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Bombs beyond the beach: Remediation efforts on Vieques, Puerto Rico
Abbey Leibert

Planet Forward Correspondent | SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry

Bombs beyond the beach: Remediation efforts on Vieques, Puerto Rico
Senegal is poised for economic boom — if residents can survive the pollution
Alexia Nastasia

Boston University

Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Senegal's new president, stands in focus behind a close up of two flags.
A trip through time: Analyzing sediment cores for climate clues
Medill News Service

Northwestern University

A trip through time: Analyzing sediment cores for climate clues
Parents concerned for the health of their children impacted by the effects of climate change
Medill News Service

Northwestern University

Parents concerned for the health of their children impacted by the effects of climate change
Your friendly neighborhood spider-party: Community scientists use spider webs to monitor air pollution
Joy Reeves

Planet Forward Correspondent | Duke University

Your friendly neighborhood spider-party: Community scientists use spider webs to monitor air pollution
Pollution’s Toll: A story of Southeast Washington, D.C.
Avery Davis

George Washington University

Turning sustainability into self-care: Destigmatizing reusable menstrual products
Esther Wroth

Georgetown University

Turning sustainability into self-care: Destigmatizing reusable menstrual products
Managing the Potomac: Featuring the Patawomeck Tribe of Virginia
Veronica Malabanan Lucchese

University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

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Maggie Rhoads

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Farron Taijeron

Planet Forward Correspondent | University of Guam

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Medill News Service

Northwestern University

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Emma Montgomery

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