Grant Program Environment

To participate in local and regional environmental initiatives that reduce greenhouse gas emissions causing climate change.

To galvanize, support and coordinate strategic grassroots organizing on the issues related to agricultural biotechnology.

In conjunction with the American Lung Association of Metropolitan Chicago and the Ohio Environmental Council, to begin reducing harmful air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions from the nation’s heavy duty engines by establishing model policies in three to four states,…

In collaboration with MASSPIRG Education Fund, to use grassroots organizing, public education and media activities to pressure Shaw’s and Star Markets to remove genetically engineered (GE) ingredients from their store brand products.

In collaboration with Clean Water Fund, to use grassroots organizing, public education and media activities to pressure Shaw’s and Star Markets to remove genetically engineered (GE) ingredients from their store brand products.

To support a campaign to encourage municipal governments in Massachusetts to join the Cities for Climate Protection campaign, design action plans appropriate to their communities, and implement those plans.

To assist the Conservation Law Foundation in achieving the early retirement of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station.

To sponsor a gathering of conservation and housing practitioners throughout Vermont.

To provide general support.

To conduct public education and outreach aimed at: promoting the designation of more than 100,000 acres as new wilderness areas and other protected lands in the Green Mountain National Forest; building support for wilderness in local communities and among non-traditional…