Violent Protests Throughout Eastern Bolivia Affect Grantee
In Santa Cruz, Bolivia, right-wing protesters have targeted state offices, telecommunications, and transportation facilities.
Legislation Repealed in Peru
Indigenous groups lifted their road blockades and suspended their strike against key energy sites Thursday, a day after a congressional committee voted to repeal two land development laws decreed by President Alan Garca.
Interview with Cedric Schuster, Coordinator of Greengrants’ Pacific Islands Advisory Board
Cedric Schuster is the Coordinator of Greengrants’ Pacific Islands Advisory Board and works as an environmental consultant in Samoa. Cedric recently visited our Boulder, Colorado office and shared his thoughts with us about challenges in the Pacific Islands.
Two Ecuadoreans are Among Seven Awarded 2008 Goldman Prize
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 Named Aveda Global Partner for Earth Month
For the second consecutive year, Greengrants is honored to be the global partner for Aveda Corporation’s annual Earth Month campaign focused on clean water. For the month of April, Aveda salons around the world offer their guests the opportunity to purc