American Rivers has hired Dr. Mark Tompkins to serve as a technical and policy advisor in high-level stakeholder deliberations on California’s Central Valley Flood Management Plan. Mark will develop technical studies, provide engineering...
To continue funding for Kate Smith's position as Consulting Senior Research Scientist so she can complete the risk analysis on diseases and live animal importation, with the end goal of improving wildlife trade regulations at a critical...
20,000 awarded to Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition in
To build on the success of Dustin's first year researching the safety and sustainability of the solar photovoltaic industry, expanding the investigation of solar energy manufacturing and recycling and to make the information accessible to...
To continue Sara St. Antoine's consulting role as the organization expands and refines its outreach materials, and to allow Sara to take on a greater range of writing, editing and evaluative responsibilities. Sara will continue to take the...
20,000 awarded to Pinchot Institute for Conservation in
To continue Amy’s position as a Research Fellow with the Pinchot Institute, focusing on reforestation ecology and community forest-based economic development in Esmeraldas Province in Ecuador. Amy received a Leadership Grant last year to...
30,000 awarded to Environmental Investigation Agency in
To provide continued support for Andrea Johnson in her new role as Director of Forest Campaigns, having primary responsibility for the overall direction and management of the the Environmental Investigation Agency's worldwide Forest...
$25,000 awarded to Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition in
To hire Dustin Mulvaney as a consultant to research the occupational and end-of-life hazards from production and disposal of solar photovoltaic (solar pv) cells, with the goal of shaping public policy on the manufacture and disposal of...
$11,666 awarded to Hubbard Brook Research Foundation in
To continue funding for Will Yandik on the Science Links Carbon Project with the Hubbard Brook Research Foundation (HBRF), allowing Will to complete the policy and outreach components of the project. This grant will extend Will's position...
To hire Sara St. Antoine as a consultant to develop educational content and resources for the Children & Nature Network, helping to connect children and families with nature and outdoor activities. Children & Nature Network (C&NN) was...
$40,000 for 12 months awarded to Maine Department of Conservation in
To hire Misha Mytar as a full time Senior Planner with a regional focus on Downeast Maine. Misha's work will enhance the community development potential of Maine's Bureau of Parks and Lands (BPL) conservation lands in this rural area, and...