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Climate Change: Public Education on Climate Change Issues

Most people think of climate change as an enormous issue that can only be addressed on a global level. How can small grants of $500 or even $5,000 make a difference to such a monumental challenge? We believe local action through small grants can make a big difference. Since 2000, Greengrants has given well over […]

La Oroya, Peru: Workers Unite

La Oroya, Peru is home to the Doe Run smelter and is one of the world’s most contaminated cities. Thanks to community organizing efforts, the workers’ union has gone on strike to protest the mining company’s lack of transparency and accountability.

Aveda and Global Greengrants Fund team up for “Earth Month 2007″

In April 2007 Global Greengrants Fund will be making a public debut of global proportions. Our longtime donor, the Aveda Corporation, has selected Greengrants as their “Global Earth Month Partner”!

Protest to Halt Dams in Chile

Three Greengrants grantees organize a protest in southern Chile to halt dams that would destroy local livelihoods and culture. Join them in celebrating the ‘International Day of Action Against Dams.’

China: Protecting the Nu River

Greengrants grantee Green Earth Volunteers is working hard to bring awareness to environmental issues in China. Read their article on the state of the Nu River in Yunnan.

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