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The Indigenous Correspondents Program

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The Planet Forward Frontline Climate Fellowship

The Planet Forward Frontline Climate Fellowship

Ask PF: Climate Advice for Students, by Students

Ask PF: Climate Advice for Students, by Students

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Infrastructure

Kraken Island: Envisioning a circular society
Lonica McKinney

Virginia Commonwealth University

Kraken Island: Envisioning a circular society
California’s struggle to capture record rainfall makes the case for green infrastructure
Mia Rosenblatt

George Washington University

California’s struggle to capture record rainfall makes the case for green infrastructure
Composting: Turning college kids’ trash into environmental treasure
Hannah Richter

University of Chicago

Composting: Turning college kids’ trash into environmental treasure
After COP Conversations: Tik Root
Helen Bradshaw

Planet Forward Correspondent | Northwestern University

Two men in suits talk to one another in front a blue wall with green and white United nation Climate Change graphics.
Essay | Phila-smell-phia: How one city is finding that climate change really stinks
Molly Kaiser

George Washington University

Muddy brown waters fill what is presumably streets and lower levels of a parking garage, which stands behind a bank of trees. Two mid-height office buildings are in the background
Americans embrace tiny houses as the future of sustainable living
Medill News Service

Northwestern University

Digital rendering of the three-level EngiNUity home with a balcony and a small outbuilding
In times of social distancing, people are reconnecting with green space
Jake Meyers

iDE (International Development Enterprises)

In times of social distancing, people are reconnecting with green space
Solutions to urban sprawl and redevelopment of I-81 in Syracuse
Gavin Duncan

SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry

Solutions to urban sprawl and redevelopment of I-81 in Syracuse

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Sea level rise threatens the Florida Keys: The economic costs – Episode 2
Medill News Service

Northwestern University

Nature-based infrastructure could be an effective way to manage flooding
Medill News Service

Northwestern University

plant grows by a marsh
A story of flood management: Lake Champlain and the Richelieu River
Michala L. Hendrick

Planet Forward Correspondent | SUNY-Plattsburgh

From bike lanes to bands on Euclid: Inspiring a movement
Marina Battle Rullo

Planet Forward Correspondent | SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry

Marine group cleans up ports in North America
Michala L. Hendrick

Planet Forward Correspondent | SUNY-Plattsburgh

5 things you should know about maps, data, and development
Nate Mach

Planet Forward Correspondent | University of Wisconsin-Madison

Pocket parks: Moving toward a greener DC
Shandra Furtado

George Washington University

The 92 percent: A look at city air quality
Harleen Marwah

George Washington University

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