Phil Daquila

Videojournalist & Educator
Posts Tagged ‘cane’

Biofuels and the Florida reed-weed debate

An Atlanta bio-energy development company has found a way to mass-produce giant cane as a source for alternative fuels. But weed watchers in Florida are worried that the fast-growing grass could also be a dangerous invader.

Reporting done from Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas for Powering A Nation, the UNC-CH News21 project on energy.

Writer, editor, narrator.

Awards:
2010 Student Society for News Design (Missouri University) College News Design Contest, Best One-Subject Stand-Alone Mini-Site or Special Section, Honorable Mention.

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Start of the Sound

Making music on a woodwind all starts with that vibrating piece of cane.

Videographer, editor.