35,000 awarded to South Yuba River Citizens League in
To hire Katrina Schneider as Staff River Scientist, providing leadership for South Yuba River Citizen’s League’s evolving and expanding science programs. As Staff River Scientist, Katrina will use her skills in hydrology, fluvial...
This funding was provided to promote Jeremy Hays into the position of Western States Organizing Director for the Apollo Alliance. Last year Jeremy was hired as Western States Organizer working in California, Oregon, and Colorado. Jeremy...
40,000 awarded to Coalition for the Environment in Jewish Life in
To hire Daniel Orenstein as a Science Fellow for COEJL where he will work on a variety of environmental initiatives for the organization. Daniel will be hired as senior staff of COEJL and will be responsible for advising the organization at...
20,000 awarded to UCLA Institute of the Environment in
This grant provides a second year of funding for Rafe Sagarin as Research Coordinator for UCLA's Institute of the Environment's SEA-LABB program. This second year of funding will allow Rafe to continue the work he began last year heading up...
40,000 awarded to UC Berkeley, Center for Children's Health Research in
Guadalupe Chapa will work as a post-doc researcher serving on the field and research team of The Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers and Children of Salinas (CHAMACOS), a community-university partnership that investigates...
40,000 awarded to San Lorenzo Valley Water District in
To hire Betsy Herbert as full-time staff for a one-year position as Project Liaison to coordinate acquisition activities as the Town of Felton, California attempts to purchase its public water supply system from a large multi-national...
30,000 awarded to Union of Concerned Scientists in
This grant provides a second year of funding for Amy Luers's position as Climate Impacts Scientist in UCS’s California office after a very successful first year in the position. This new position, under their "Global Program", has allowed...
30,000 awarded to H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics and the Environment in
To hire Ariane de Bremond as staff to assist with the Heinz Center's Global Change Program, focusing on protected area management and ecological thresholds as they pertain to adaptations to climate change. Ariane will focus, in particular...
23,007 awarded to U.S. Forest Service, Klamath National Forest in
To provide funds for Rebecca Quinones to allocate a portion of her time to work with the El Ocote National Forest in Mexico on fisheries research, and ultimately to provide leadership on preparing a restoration strategy for native fish...
This grant was made to The Apollo Alliance to hire Jeremy Hays as one of its two Western States organizers. Jeremy's responsibilities will include establishing, supporting, and guiding state level coalitions of environmental, labor, civil...