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The disposable mask conundrum: A podcast
Devin Howard

SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry

Snickers and sea otters: Diving for hope
Joseph Goldstein

Middlebury College

Volunteers mark Martin Luther King Day with environmental service
Medill News Service

Northwestern University

A crowed of masked volunteers raise yellow "grabbers" which will be used to pickup trash.
Will COVID-19 slow the reduction of plastic bags on the environment?
Madeline Taylor

George Washington University

plastic bags piled up
How pandemic-driven takeout fuels need for sustainable packaging
Madeline Taylor

George Washington University

Meet Cameroon’s ‘plastic man’: The story of environmental activist Forbi Perise
Francesca Edralin

World Wildlife Fund

National recycling report: We must do better at reducing unnecessary waste
Matthew Lauster

SUNY College at Brockport

recycling conveyer belts
Podcast: Breaking down compost
Devon Camillieri

Planet Forward Correspondent | SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry

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George Washington University

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