India: Grantee Wins International Public Health Award!
Jagdish Patel is the recipient of the 2007 International Award from the Occupational Health and Safety division of the American Public Health Association.
Meet Carolina Campos from Brazil
Carolina Campos of the Social Environmental Support Center–a partner in the Greengrants Alliance of Funds–tells us about youth activism in Brazil, her perspective on grantmaking, and some of the favorite projects she’s seen over the years.
Hydroelectric Project in Brazil Gains International Attention
The New York Times recently reported on the latest of a series of meg-dam projects to be proposed in the Madeira River Basin of Brazil.
Greengrants Grantee receives Goldman Environmental Prize
Julio Cusurichi of the Federation of Natives of the Madre de Dio River, Peru receives prestigious international environmental prize.
Buyat Bay, Indonesia: Newmont Mining Acquitted of Pollution Charges
In a setback for environmental accountability in Indonesia, Newmont Mining Corporation was acquitted last month by an Indonesian court of pollution charges and endangering peoples’ health in Buyat Bay.