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Digital Editor, Planet Forward

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Max Sano

Planet Forward Alumnus | Franklin & Marshall College, New York University

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Samantha Carpenter

George Washington University

Let’s unpack it! Examining the designer’s role in sustainable packaging
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Opinion | Environmentalism is a new fad in the Western world, but we can make it last
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Frank Sesno

Founding Director | Planet Forward

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Planet Forward Senior Correspondent | Cornell University | Columbia University

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