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Let The Campus Challenge Begin!
Please note: The Campus Challenge deadline has changed from November 30 to December 11. All submissions will now be accepted until December 11. GW Planet Forward and Office of Sustainability Present… The Campus Challenge Win a Capital Bikeshare! Soon the weather will be changing, and Planet Forward is gearing up. We’re seeking videos or essays …Read More…
SMPA Hosts Innovation Summit on Sustainability
Last Tuesday, SMPA’s Planet Forward co-hosted “GW Moving the Planet Forward,” an innovation summit that sought to address issues surrounding sustainability by bringing together decision leaders in the areas of government, industry, and academia. Summit host Frank Sesno, the creator of Planet Forward and Director of the School of Media and Public Affairs, explained that the summit was …Read More…
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The Innovations keep coming After the conference on April 17, 2012, we still have innovations coming. Check them out and submit your own!
Summary of Innovation Summit
In case you might have missed it, Planet Forward’s highly anticipated Innovation Summit took place this past Tuesday, April 17th 2012 at GW’s Foggy Bottom Campus. Many came to hear discussions and debates by multiple experts in their respective fields as well as watch videos on what people like you are doing to turn their …Read More…
Natural gas: The ‘atomic bomb’ of the energy debate
The growing role of natural gas in the U.S. energy mix continues to confound and divide renewable energy experts and investors. Is America’s abundant supply of shale gas a boon for the renewable industry, or undercutting it?
Mayor Tommy Battle Building a Sustainability Generation
One of the key areas where cities can promote sustainability is on the streets. By narrowing roadways and increasing the width of sidewalks, they can encourage more walking, higher population density as well as slow down vehicle traffic and generally make their streets more friendly to multiple types of users. So, what should city planners …Read More…
Highlights from our Innovation Summit
Thanks to everyone who came to the conference yesterday and participated online. We’ll have more highlights in the coming days. Our first highlight is a chat with Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle.
William Paterson University Wins!
Planet Forward was proud to host the video competition for Second Nature’s Climate Leadership Award Finalists. Schools from across the country submitted videos and competed to win the title. After more than 14,000 votes were cast, we are proud to announce our winner: William Paterson University, of Wayne, New Jersey. All of Second Nature’s Climate …Read More…
Three Mayors, Three CEOs, One Great Event
Planet Forward and the GWU Office of Sustainability present “GW Moving the Planet Forward,” an innovation summit to find and highlight solutions to the challenges of a changing planet. See agenda and learn more.
On TV Tonight: Osorb
Planet Forward has partnered with the daily technology and business TV show, Bloomberg West, to bring you stories about energy and environmental innovations and innovators. See the original video and tell us what you think!
Planet Forward Debut on Bloomberg West
Planet Forward has partnered with the daily technology and business TV show, Bloomberg West, to bring you stories about energy and environmental innovations and innovators. See the original video and tell us what you think!
Former White House CTO Aneesh Chopra to Join Top Public and Private Leaders in Sustainability Innovation at GW
Join thought-leaders from government, industry, and academics at “GW Moving the Planet Forward,” a symposium to highlight solutions to the challenges of a changing planet. The half-day conference will also highlight “Innovation Challenges” offered by participants to demonstrate their commitment to moving the planet forward. Learn More
Changing Planet Wants to Put YOU on the Weather Channel
We’re launching a new partnership with NBC News, The National Science Foundation, Discover Magazine and Science for Citizens to give students one more chance to get their ideas on TV. This time, it has to be a short two minute video and it has to be about an innovation.
Deadline is April 4 so GET STARTED!
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The Energy Blog, Powered by Planet Forward, Launches on NationalGeographic.com
We’re moving the conversation forward on National Geographic. This new blog features “insights from insiders” and will challenge all who care about the future of energy. The blog presents a diverse range of voices to the discussion on shrinking energy resources and climate instability. Learn More>>
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