Grant Program Environment

To reduce urban and regional air pollution and global warming emissions from America’s diesel engine fleet by establishing model policies and programs in at least six states.

To develop, test and evaluate a Pediatric Environmental Health Toolkit in selected pediatric and family practices that can assist physicians in screening patients and counseling parents to prevent children’s exposures to toxic chemicals.

To assist residents and communities in Maine and Vermont in reducing their exposures to toxic chemicals.

In partnership with the Clean Air Task Force, to reduce air pollution and global warming emissions from diesel engine fleets by establishing model policies and programs in the Chicago area and elsewhere in Illinois.

To promote state bans of biopharmaceutical crops in California and Texas.

To protect human health by reducing exposures to persistent, bioaccumulative toxins in a health-oriented campaign that will promote state and local policies for phasing out the use of these harmful chemicals and replacing them with safer alternatives in consumer products…

To identify and train grassroots environmental organizers and place them in positions within New England environmental organizations.

To secure meaningful and measurable reductions of greenhouse gases from New England sources. The project will seek to accomplish this by holding New England states accountable to the regional Climate Change Action Plan they signed in August 2001, committing to…

In partnership with the Clean Air Task Force, to reduce urban and regional air pollution and global warming emissions from diesel engine fleets by establishing model policies and programs in Ohio.

To inform the debate over the best locations for wind power facilities in northern New England, with a focus on balancing the conservation goals of the environmental community with the requirements of wind power in the region.