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China: Greengrants Coordinator Makes Front Page of Wall Street Journal

Wen Bo, coordinator of Global Greengrants Fund’s China Advisory Board, recently was featured on the front page of the Wall Street Journal, Asia edition. His work in pioneering student environmental networks has had a tremendous impact nationwide.

India: Photo Exhibit Reveals Devastating Effects of Uranium Mine

by Kielly Dunn P. Madhavan believed that the harmful effects of radiation in the small mining community of Jadugoda were receiving too little attention from the Indian government and the international community. A talented photographer, he put together a photo exhibit to document the suffering in Jadugoda and contrast it with the community of Domiasiat, […]

China: Greengrants Coordinator Makes Front Page of Wall Street Journal

Wen Bo, coordinator of Global Greengrants Fund’s China Advisory Board, recently was featured on the front page of the Wall Street Journal, Asia edition and the International page of the U.S. edition. His work in pioneering student environmental networks has had a tremendous impact nationwide. The article cites Wen Bo’s position at “the forefront of […]

Philippines: Helping the Tasaday Map Their Lands

by Jessica Sherman, Greengrants Intern The story of the Tasaday people is a fascinating one, filled with intrigue and controversy. An indigenous people of the mountains of the South Cotabato Province of Mindanao in the Philippines, the Tasaday were officially “discovered” by the outside world in 1971. According to oral histories, the Tasaday fled to […]

Philippines: Arrest Gags Pesticide Research in the Philippines

by Michelle Wallar, Greengrants Intern Americans love bananas: banana splits, banana bread, banana smoothies, and just plain bananas. We import about 27 pounds annually for every American, according to Michael Jessen of AlterNet. And yet we often know little about the consequences of the pesticides used to grow bananas. The people who grow our bananas […]

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