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Water

Seeking a swimmable D.C.: Water quality monitoring in Rock Creek
Sophie Kahler & Zoe Swiss

Social Media Manager | Planet Forward

A river with rocks and kayaks in the distance
Vulnerable science: The Radical Open Science Syndicate
Eric Forbes

Planet Forward Correspondent Alum | Colorado State University

Four water issues facing California
Julia Paige-Carter

Planet Forward Correspondent | Arizona State University

Inspiring innovation: How bacteria can help remove landmines and pollution
Isabella Elmore

George Washington University

Finding water on top of the world: Water issues of New Mexico
Eva Kotobuki Sideris

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

A blue pickup truck is parked on a dirt road in front of a field with rows of green crops extending towards the horizon line. Large mountains are in the distance.
Beyond the soil | Water in Colorado
Eric Forbes

Planet Forward Correspondent Alum | Colorado State University

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.
Melting ice creates Greenland resource extraction dilemma
Mia Rosenblatt

George Washington University

A vast landscape of hills and ice in Greenland.

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Reflections | Night in a Georgia swamp
Avery Hawkins

University of Georgia

The author canoes in a river in Georgia.
Essay | Water waste in the west: How Californians are taking new measures
Mia Rosenblatt

George Washington University

A painting of a walkway weaving through a cactus garden.
Astonishing Alaska | Reading between the lines of Alaskan mountains
Jennifer Vilcarino

George Washington University

The view from green-blue waters of a mountain in the distance between two rocky landmasses in the midground.
Kelp is on the way: Scientist uses aquaculture to balance coastal waters
Candice Powers

Georgetown University

Man stands in water holding a bushel of oysters in a net.
‘Coastal Child’: A video essay on ocean conservation and education
Kaitlyn Copland

Planet Forward Correspondent | Eckerd College

‘Life During Drought:’ Illustrated children’s book
Sophie Grant Harris

Columbia University

As Arizona agriculture runs dry, new irrigation tech could help
Diana Quintero

Planet Forward Correspondent | Arizona State University

Environmental experts say EPA needs to study human health and environmental impacts of PFAS
Medill News Service

Northwestern University

Water cascading over a rock waterfall.

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