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National Geographic Highlights Gold Mining Impacts

National Geographic’s January issue highlights “The Real Price of Gold”, bringing focus to the disastrous impacts of gold mining on communities around the world. The article focuses Peru, Indonesia, and Ghana and provides a compelling look into the high costs of gold for both people and the environment.

Terry Odendahl, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer

Greengrants is pleased to introduce our new CEO, Terry Odendahl.

New Patagonia Advisor for Southern Cone

Greengrants welcomes Argentine Mariano Coscarella to the Southern Cone Advisory Board. This board recommends grants to grassroots groups in Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay on issues including sustainable fisheries, indigenous rights, and forest protection.

China: Investing in New Environmental Leaders

Do you want to start a campaign to promote energy conservation? Protect your local river? Bring attention to climate change? Leaders at an organization in Beijing can help you make it happen—and they have already, for hundreds of student groups throughout China. China Green Student Forum, based in Beijing, is creating new possibilities for future […]

Greengrants Calls for the Release of Gabonese Activists

Nine days after his arrest, the fate of Marc Ona Essangui, champion of human and environmental rights in Gabon and president of Greengrants’ grantee Brainforest, remains uncertain.

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