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Background
The roots of Village Earth reach back to 1961, when Dr. Maurice Albertson, cofounder of Village Earth and Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering at Colorado State University (CSU), worked with Sargeant Shriver to establi ...
In 1985, Los Angeles resident and environmental activist Dorothy Green assembled a group of concerned citizens to ensure that the Hyperion Treatment Plant near El Segundo maintained proper sewage treatment. The new organization pledged to work closely wit ...
Having witnessed the difficulty that people in many developing countries have in meeting their basic needs, and believing in the ability for each of us to make a difference, Chris & Scott Coats established The Trailblazer Foundation in 2004.
Scott ...
Roots creep underground everywhere and make a firm foundation. Shoots seem very weak, but to reach the light, they can break open brick walls. Imagine that the brick walls are all the problems we have inflicted on our planet. Hundreds of thousands of root ...
Join us for the 2nd San Francisco Green Film Festival, March 1-7, 2012 – the Bay Area’s only festival dedicated to films and new forms of media that explore green issues and sustainable living. This year’s films include local premieres of 40 films from ar ...
Water For People brings together local entrepreneurs, civil society, governments, and communities to establish creative, collaborative solutions that allow people to build and maintain their own reliable safe water systems. Empowering everyone transforms ...
SPECIES EXTINCTION, DEPLETION OF VITAL RESOURCES, AND INCREASING POVERTY ARE ALL DRIVEN BY TOO MANY HUMANS TAKING TOO MUCH FROM THE EARTH.
Nearly all seven billion of us are in DENIAL that we’re overpopulated and in DELUSION that infinite growt ...
Our Mission: Inform and inspire people everywhere to work together and turn their concern, passion, and outrage into meaningful action for a more just, peaceful and sustainable world.
EarthAction has worked, with much success, to preserve the g ...
Recycle Hawai`i is a 501(c)3 non-profit educational organization serving Hawai`i Island. We currently offer free public recycling educational services to schools and in the community. The mission of Recycle Hawai`i is to promote resource awareness and ...
Sustainable Arizona is a resource, education and action organization dedicated to improving the quality of life in Arizona and the Southwest. We work with businesses, individuals, governments and other organizations to build resilient economies, strong ...
invVEST stands for: invest in Energy that's Sustainable thru Virtual Teams. invVEST is a politically and technologically neutral nonprofit organization. We need significant investment of our nation's mindshare, resources & time for handing over a vibr ...
100 percent of all donations to the Gulf Coast Oil Spill Fund will be granted to organizations working tirelessly in the effected areas. Our focus is to help fishermen and their families in the following parishes: Plaquemines, St. Bernard, lower Jefferson ...
The Social Change Film Festival & Institute (SCFFI) is a global community with a local presence, promoting transformative filmmaking & fostering social change. SCFFI features four days of films, panels, workshops, selected shorts and special ev ...
About SomaliCAN: Somali Community Access Network-SomaliCAN- is a 501 (c) (3) community-based non-profit organization headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, which has the second largest Somali population in the United States.
SomaliCAN provides culturally an ...
True Media foundation assist other non-profits to meet the challenge of getting their message out to their target audiences, and help them generate maximum results through effective story-telling.
Each project varies depending on the specific needs of ...
Orangutan Outreach is a registered US charity based in New York City. The primary goals of the organization are
1) to bring attention to the crisis facing orangutans in the wild due to deforestation and the spreading of palm oil plantations in their ...
The Sea Turtle Conservancy (STC) is a not-for-profit, 501(c)3 organization based in Florida with offices and projects in several other locations. STC is the oldest and most accomplished sea turtle organization in the world! Since its founding in 1959, STC ...