roger williams archives - planet forward - 克罗地亚vs加拿大让球 //www.getitdoneaz.com/tag/roger-williams/ inspiring stories to 2022年卡塔尔世界杯官网 sat, 26 oct 2013 17:02:01 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 oyster farming //www.getitdoneaz.com/story/oyster-farming/ sat, 26 oct 2013 17:02:01 +0000 http://dpetrov.2create.studio/planet/wordpress/oyster-farming/ bristol, ri __ in rhode island, scientists at roger williams university are working to make oyster farming more sustainable. to do this, they are perfecting technologies that allow coastal farms to harness the energy of the sun to power incubators that foster strong oyster growth and development. 

in this video, you will see rwu students and professors working in collaboration to develop oyster farm technolgy. this work was produced by rwu students in conjunction with journalism faculty member prof. michael scully as part of an “experiential learning” project. 

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inspire green //www.getitdoneaz.com/story/inspire-green/ fri, 12 feb 2010 05:36:51 +0000 http://dpetrov.2create.studio/planet/wordpress/inspire-green/ a group of college students look at the water situation and dream up their own filtered water bottle. planet forward (rwu) 2.0 has this look.

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block island generators //www.getitdoneaz.com/story/block-island-generators/ thu, 28 jan 2010 23:03:04 +0000 http://dpetrov.2create.studio/planet/wordpress/block-island-generators/ bristol, ri __ block island is located 10 miles off the coast of rhode island, which means it’s “off the grid” both physically and metaphysically. to meet its power needs, the community uses diesel generators but wants to replace them with wind power. planet forward (rwu) explores that idea.

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prius as a cultural icon //www.getitdoneaz.com/story/prius-as-a-cultural-icon/ thu, 28 jan 2010 04:01:32 +0000 http://dpetrov.2create.studio/planet/wordpress/prius-as-a-cultural-icon/ bristol, ri __ during the last decade, the toyota prius exploded on the scene and has since become the icon for the hybrid car movement. science aside, how is the prius to the social fabric of the automotive culture here in the united states? we asked rwu marketing professor kathy micken to explain why the prius is so important to the environmental movement.

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biking to work //www.getitdoneaz.com/story/biking-to-work/ thu, 28 jan 2010 03:52:31 +0000 http://dpetrov.2create.studio/planet/wordpress/biking-to-work/ bristol, ri __ professor chris menton bikes to work nearly every day knowing with every trip he’s reducing his carbon footprint. planet forward (rwu) offers this look inside his world.

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carbon child //www.getitdoneaz.com/story/carbon-child/ wed, 27 jan 2010 22:17:14 +0000 http://dpetrov.2create.studio/planet/wordpress/carbon-child/ bristol, ri __ like father, like son? not exactly: social change with regard to the environment sometimes takes a generational change. here, planet forward (rwu) tracks a father and son as they consider their carbon footprint.

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portsmouth wind turbine redux //www.getitdoneaz.com/story/portsmouth-wind-turbine-redux/ wed, 27 jan 2010 15:11:00 +0000 http://dpetrov.2create.studio/planet/wordpress/portsmouth-wind-turbine-redux/ portsmouth, ri __ in 2009, this little new england community raised its own wind turbine to generate its own power supply. a year later, planet forward (rwu) returns to portsmouth to see what the fuss was all about.

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rise energy audit //www.getitdoneaz.com/story/rise-energy-audit/ wed, 27 jan 2010 15:08:47 +0000 http://dpetrov.2create.studio/planet/wordpress/rise-energy-audit/ bristol, ri __ looking to reduce your carbon footprint? some power companies will do free home audits to determine if your place needs some updating. planet forward (rwu) walks through a local home to see how it measures up.

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gabe rap //www.getitdoneaz.com/story/gabe-rap/ wed, 27 jan 2010 01:48:36 +0000 http://dpetrov.2create.studio/planet/wordpress/gabe-rap/ there are many ways to change your carbon footprint. gabe offers some lifestyle advice.

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canola shuttle review //www.getitdoneaz.com/story/canola-shuttle-review/ wed, 27 jan 2010 01:43:35 +0000 http://dpetrov.2create.studio/planet/wordpress/canola-shuttle-review/ bristol, ri __ roger williams university converted a diesel-shuttle to bio-diesel machine that runs on spent canola oil.

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