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(June 30th, 2008) It’s becoming more popular – and lucrative – for corporations to jump on the ‘fair trade’, ‘organic’ bandwagon, even if they ride on it only for a short while. As profit-driven jargon becomes more ubiquitous, it’s hard to recognize who is adopting new beh
(July 1st, 2008) AFIEGO takes on Uganda’s energy crisis from the grassroots up
(May 21st, 2007) In a setback for environmental accountability in Indonesia, Newmont Mining Corporation was acquitted last month by an Indonesian court of pollution charges and endangering peoples’ health in Buyat Bay.
(January 4th, 2008) January 4, 2008 UPDATE: Bishop Luis Flavio Cappio ended hunger strike after three weeks of fasting in opposition to a planned diversion of the Sao Francisco Reiver in northeast Brazil.
(October 8th, 2007) Community-managed ecotourism project hopes to attract tourists to El Cacao lagoon.
(July 1st, 2008) From his base in Beijing, China Advisory Board Coordinator, Wen Bo recently discussed by telephone his projects in China and elsewhere around the world with CNN.com/Asia.
(January 3rd, 2007) Romanian grantee Alburnus Maior and Global Greengrants Fund featured on the front page of the Business Section of the New York Times on January 3, 2007, regarding the struggle of gold mining in a Transylvanian village.
(March 27th, 2008) Since May 2006, more than 150 slums in Delhi, India have been demolished under government pretenses of transforming India’s capital into a clean and more cosmopolitan “world city.” Learn about our grantee the Hazards Centre.
(June 30th, 2008) An interesting development in the Grassy Narrows indigenous community in Canada that has been struggling to control its own territory. Greengrants has made nearly $20,000 to this group since 2001 through our Global Advisor, Rainforest Action Network. The
(December 22nd, 2006) Environmental activists gained a further victory in New Caledonia when a French court ordered a halt to construction of the multi-billion dollar Goro nickel mine.
(March 15th, 2007) We are pleased to announce that Marina Rikhvanova, co-chair of Baikal Environmental Wave, is the winner of the 2006 Conde Nast Environmental Award. Congratulations Marina!
(June 30th, 2008) This year’s Goldman Prize was awarded to Ecuadoran activists Pablo Fajardo Mendoza and community organizer Luis Yanza for their efforts in fighting Chevron Corp. Greengrants has supported their grassroots organization Frente de Defensa de la Amazonia sinc
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