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SUBMIT | Planet Forward Photo of the Month

SUBMIT | Planet Forward Photo of the Month

The Indigenous Correspondents Program

The Indigenous Correspondents Program

Wild Vermejo | Multimedia Storytelling in the Wild

Wild Vermejo | Multimedia Storytelling in the Wild

16 years of impact

16 years of impact

Amazing Educators

Amazing Educators

Our Water Stories

Our Water Stories

Planet Forward in the Galápagos

Planet Forward in the Galápagos

Congrats to our 2025 Storyfest winners!

Congrats to our 2025 Storyfest winners!

Michigan’s Mission

Michigan’s Mission

Planet Forward Mystic Aquarium Summer Fellowship

Planet Forward Mystic Aquarium Summer Fellowship

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Planet Forward Opportunities

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Planet Forward Series Hub

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Using Stones to Collect Water and Slow Floods

Via International Institute for Environment and Development: Stone lines or (“bunds”) slow down runoff, incerease water infiltration and for the basis for improved production in semi-arid areas. At the same time, sediment is captured behind these semi-permeable barriers. Stone lines were originally a traditional technique in the Sahel, but have been improved by careful construction,... Keep reading

Using Stones to Collect Water and Slow Floods

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Using Stones to Collect Water and Slow Floods
Susanna, PF Web Maven

Website Manager | Planet Forward Alumnus

Bike to Work!
Susanna, PF Web Maven

Website Manager | Planet Forward Alumnus

Mike Tidwell at the Citizens Arrest at BP's DC Headquarters
Susanna, PF Web Maven

Website Manager | Planet Forward Alumnus

Rev Yearwood at the Citizens Arrest at BP’s DC Headquarters
Susanna, PF Web Maven

Website Manager | Planet Forward Alumnus

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