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Planet Forward on PBS

Frank is host and managing editor of the Planet Forward digital video series on PBS’s Peril & Promise: The Challenge of Climate Change. The series features in-depth conversations about climate change issues and solutions with experts and innovators that are working to bring hope to the climate crisis.

PlanetForward.org is a multi-media platform project Frank created that brings students and experts together to examine sustainable innovations that “move the planet forward.” The project is headquartered at The George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs.


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The EPA Administrator Is Leading With Environmental Justice
The EPA Administrator Is Leading With Environmental Justice

Environmental justice has a seat at the head table with new EPA Administrator Michael Regan. He is the first Black man and graduate of a HBCU to run the EPA.

How A 24-Year-Old CEO Makes Sustainable Tees from Milk
How A 24-Year-Old CEO Makes Sustainable Tees from Milk

After visiting his uncle’s dairy farm in China, Robert Luo sought to find a solution to the spoiled milk wasted in his uncle’s farm. This led to Mi Terro, where Luo turned spoiled milk into fibers for clothing.

Life After Wildfires, from Australia to the West Coast
Life After Wildfires, from Australia to the West Coast

As climate change makes wildfires stronger and more dangerous, how do we prepare for both the environmental and the emotional toll it takes? In this episode, we hear from those affected from Australia to California.

Rev. Yearwood Unites Hip Hop Culture With Climate Justice
Rev. Yearwood Unites Hip Hop Culture With Climate Justice

Rev. Lennox Yearwood, president and founder of the Hip Hop Caucus, sees the climate justice movement as a continued fight to protect those who are first and worst impacted by injustice.

Can Youth Be The Bi-Partisan Climate Communicator?
Can Youth Be The Bi-Partisan Climate Communicator?

Frank speaks to 15-year-old climate activist Alexandria Villaseñor and young climate innovator Rohan Agrawal about the power of storytelling when it comes to sharing the urgent message of climate change.