Planet Forward

From August 2021 to May 2023, I wrote as a Student Correspondent for an organization called Planet Forward, based out of Geroge Washington University. During those two years, I was able to develop my professional portfolio on the front of environmental journalism, telling stories about inspring ways to combat environmental issues. Below are all of my clips from Planet Forward.

Chile’s environmental conservation can create inspiration - Planet ForwardThe geographically diverse country of Chile presents many different levels of environmental conservation, which can be inspiring when seen in one of the most remote places on Earth: Patagonia.

Forget about sea walls, meet oyster reef balls - Planet ForwardReef habitats for oysters are disappearing across Florida. An initiative to disperse concrete reef balls aims to save this member of the ecosystem.

‘Making food a focus’: Small farms take strides against food insecurity - Planet ForwardFood security is a growing issue, but small-scale agriculture can be a catalyst to aid in large-scale food movements.

Community management and the importance of license plates in Tampa Bay - Planet ForwardWhat effect can a cool license plate have on your local ecosystem? In the Tampa Bay area, simply purchasing a specialty license plate, adorned in the iconic tarpon, funds dozens of projects annually through the Tampa Bay Estuary Program.

’It was never really just about plastic drinking straws’: Plastic elimination starts small - Planet ForwardIn the first piece in our "So Long, Single-Use?" series, St. Petersburg, Florida Councilmember Gina Driscoll said leading the way on single-use plastic started with "one simple object."

Fishing harbors community; development and climate change threaten it - Planet ForwardWith an increasing demand for waterfront properties and the growing impact of climate change, fishing communities are in danger; but, the societal and economic roles filled by fishing are irreplaceable.

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