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Youth advocates rally together as whaling resumes off the coast of Iceland
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Planet Forward Correspondent | Texas Tech University

Youth advocates rally together as whaling resumes off the coast of Iceland
Transforming Iceland | How stories inspired 60 years of preservation on Iceland’s youngest island
Gabe Allen

University of Colorado Boulder

Transforming Iceland | How stories inspired 60 years of preservation on Iceland’s youngest island
What does the future hold for our urban streams?
Daria Nastasia

Planet Forward Video Production Assistant | George Washington University

Youth volunteers battle to rescue Cameroon coastlines, spearhead marine debris cleanup efforts
Batata Boris-Karloff

Mandela Washington Fellowship Reciprocal Exchange

Youth volunteers battle to rescue Cameroon coastlines, spearhead marine debris cleanup efforts
Development in Cameroon threatens a key plant to many livelihoods: The Raffia palm
Princely Nsavdzenyuy Yufonyuy

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The last straw: Northwestern University students weigh in on consumer plastic pollution
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Northwestern University

The last straw: Northwestern University students weigh in on consumer plastic pollution
A young farmer takes on beekeeping as a way to conserve the Mount Cameroon forest
Batata Boris-Karloff

Mandela Washington Fellowship Reciprocal Exchange

A young farmer takes on beekeeping as a way to conserve the Mount Cameroon forest
Engaging community to save the Goliath Frog
Beverly Ndifoin

Mandela Washington Fellow | Notre Dame University

Engaging community to save the Goliath Frog

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Shreya Agrawal

University of Southern California

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Amanda McCard

University of Connecticut

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Northwestern University

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Emma Smith

Unity College

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Joshua Rosenstein

Planet Forward Correspondent | Middlebury College

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Emma Rhodes

George Washington University, Oceanites Research Associate

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