NPR on Conditions in La Oroya, Peru
La Oroya, Peru has been voted one of the ten most polluted places on earth. NPR discusses conditions for workers in a nationally-aired ‘Marketplace’ piece.
Victory! Peruvian Government Pressured to Redraw Oil Concession Boundaries
From the rainforests of the Amazon, they brought their struggle right to the source. Two indigenous activists from Peru denounced concessions up for sale in front of a crowd of oil giants at the National Petroleum Engineer Expo in Houston, Texas. Their tr
Wen Bo Featured in Asian GEOgraphic and LinkTV
Global Greengrants Fund’s China Advisory Board Coordinator Wen Bo is featured in the February 2007 edition of Asian GEOgraphic as well as a video on LinkTV.
Sunita Narain and India’s Center for Science and Environment Profiled in Nature
A previous Greengrants grantee, the Center for Science and Environment, has been instrumental in achieving cleaner air and water in Delhi. Read more in Nature’s February 15, 2007 Issue.
Interview with Greengrants Advisor Rubens Born
Brazilian Rubens Born has been a part of the Greengrants network for over a decade. Find out why he was a recipient of a national citizenship award in Brazil and how he has contributed to strengthening Brazil’s growing environmental movement.