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Essay | Cold water crisis: the Gulf of Maine heatwave
Peter Lavan

George Washington University

Essay | Cold water crisis: the Gulf of Maine heatwave
The importance of understanding epistemic injustice in science communication
Halley Hughes

Planet Forward Alum | University of Arizona

The importance of understanding epistemic injustice in science communication
Essay | Flash flood warning: My home is drowning
Aleena Fayaz

George Washington University

A pick-up truck drives through a flooded intersection during the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
Navigating a new era in agritourism: persistent drought in West Texas causes corn maze owners to reimagine fall tradition
Katie Perkins

Planet Forward Correspondent | Texas Tech University

A group of people walk down a path lined with tall plants. Signs on either side of the maze entrance usher maze-goers inside.
The buzz about robotic bees
Emma Saaty

George Washington University

An extreme close up of a tiny robotic bee perched on the end of a toothpick.
Melting ice creates Greenland resource extraction dilemma
Mia Rosenblatt

George Washington University

A vast landscape of hills and ice in Greenland.
Prescription foods: Healthy feeding toward a better future
Owen Volk

Planet Forward Sr. Correspondent | SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry

Bob Cat and Allan Gandelman stand side-by-side holding a large basket of colorful produce picked from their fields. A lush green field of vegetables extends behind them.
Essay | My coast is toast: Remembering Hurricane Sandy and looking toward the future of climate change
Jane Cameron

George Washington University

A vibrant pink and purple sunset envelops the Long Island Sound.

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Tiya Cantrell

Planet Forward Correspondent | Tuskegee University

Rows of egg cartons fill a grocery store's shelves.
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Julia Paige-Carter

Planet Forward Correspondent | Arizona State University

A snowy egret walks among green plants in low water.
AgNext: The future of sustainable animal agriculture
Eric Forbes

Planet Forward Correspondent Alum | Colorado State University

Reinventing a sustainable crab fishery
Sachi Kitajima Mulkey

Planet Forward Sr. Correspondent | University of California, Berkeley

An illustration showing a whale entangled by a crab fishing rope, with a small orange crab on the whale's underside, helping by snipping the rope.
Systems of dignity: How recyclers are making cents of the bottle bill
Eva Kotobuki Sideris

Planet Forward Sr. Correspondent | California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt

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Eric Forbes

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