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George Washington University
Wednesday, June 08, 2022
Farzona Comnas, one of our 2022 Storyfest winners and travelers, shares her thoughts about the experience in Alaska, and her feelings about human impact.
Tags: storyfest2022, Alaska, photography, storytelling, experiential learning, whales, Biodiversity, geology
George Washington University
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Climate change doesn't just exist in data but before our eyes. Lindblad Expeditions naturalist Tim Martin explains that the rust-colored trimlines imprinted on Alaskan mountains paint a clear picture of glacial recession.
Tags: glaciers, sea level rise, Water, ice, astonishing alaska, geology, Lindblad Expeditions

Tyrell McClain holds up a clump of soil on McGinley Ranch while discussing the high biodiversity under the surface of the ground on September 17, 2022. (Dr. Imani Cheers/Planet Forward)
Planet Forward Correspondent | George Washington University
Tuesday, October 04, 2022
An interview with Vice President of Ranch Operations at Turner Enterprises, Mark Kossler, about the benefits, challenges, and future of sustainable agriculture.
Tags: agriculture, ranching, soil, Biodiversity, bison, research, science, growing soil
Planet Forward
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
I will be live blogging for Planet Forward first breakfast salon today from 8a-9:30a ET.
Digital Editor, Planet Forward
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Former Planet Forward Correspondent and 2017 Storyfest Winner Sydney Greene shared her experience for graduates starting their careers in uncertain times.
Tags: career, graduation, media, advocacy, correspondents, storyfest, storytelling
Planet Forward Engagement & Outreach Specialist | George Washington University
Friday, February 15, 2019
Food waste is a growing problem across the globe. While food waste costs us money, time, and energy, it’s also harmful to the planet. So what can we do?
Tags: salon, Food Waste, Food Loss, un, last call, GWU, unfao, bayer, farmers, agriculture

Mario Arvelo, Committee on World Food Security Chair, speaks at the introductory session to kick off day one of CFS 46. (Dan Reed/PlanetForward.org)
Planet Forward Correspondent | SUNY-ESF
Thursday, December 12, 2019
The cool thing about traveling with people you don’t know is the opportunity to figure out who you really are, or at least who you want to be. You can realign with your beliefs and opinions about whatever is going on in the world.
Tags: pfinrome, cfs46, food insecurity, SDGs, agriculture, Technology, storyfest2020

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Eco-Business
Tuesday, January 09, 2018
In this Q&A with Matthew Schneider-Mayerson of Yale-NUS College, find out how literature, science fiction, and activism can transform the uncertainties of this dangerous era.
Tags: Climate Fiction, environmental activism, pfcorrespondent, Q&A, expert voices

"Prime Minister Boris Johnson and António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations at COP26 World Leaders Summit" (Karwai Tang/UK Government via Flickr)
Planet Forward Correspondent | Northwestern University
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
In conversation with PF Correspondent Helen Bradshaw, Washington Post climate reporter Tik Root analyzed what happened in the conference, or maybe more appropriately, what didn’t happen.
Tags: cop26, Tik Root, climate action, Infrastructure, youth, solutions, storyfest2022

(From left to right) Eva Kotobuki Sideris, Frank Sesno, Hannah Krantz, Adam Goldberg, Vidya Muthupillai, and Dr. Imani Cheers.
Founding Director, Planet Forward
Friday, September 23, 2022
A select group of students from several universities recently traveled to McGinley Ranch in Nebraska to study and report on regenerative agriculture, land management practices, and sustainable bison ranching.