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Nonette Royo Selected as Donella Meadows Leadership Fellow

Nonette Royo, Greengrants Southeast Asia Advisory Board Coordinator and founding member of the Samdhana Institute(Greengrants’ Alliance Fund member) was recently selected to participate in the 2005-2006 Donella Meadows Leadership Fellows Program at the Su

Peru: Camisea Pipeline Spill Delays Decisions on Expansion

By Jennifer Stein, Greengrants Intern A liquid natural gas spill from the Camisea pipeline has reignited long-term controversies about the rights of indigenous communities to be consulted on decisions and protected from environmental and social harm. On December 22, 2004, a major spill at kilometer eight of the Camisea pipeline leaked liquid natural gas into […]

Indonesia: Grassroots Success May Lead toward a Sea Change on Mine Waste

by Evan Jones, Greengrants Grants Manager Indonesian environmental and human rights groups earned a major victory in November, when the official results of a long-awaited study on levels of heavy metal contamination in Buyat Bay were finally released to the public. The study confirms what several grassroots groups and scores of Buyat Bay residents have […]

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Greengrants Congratulates Wangari Maathai

We wish to congratulate Wangari Maathai, winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize. Her tireless work for the environment, empowerment of women and alleviation of poverty is having a powerful impact on Africa, and this recognition promises to draw further attention to her work and the work of others on the front lines of human […]

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