Category: Spotlights

Peruvian Coalition with EarthRights International Sues Oxy Petroleum for Environmental Damages

A coalition of organizations, including Greengrants grantee Trabajo de Racimos de Ungurahui, filed suit last week against Occidental Petroleum for environmental damages on indigenous lands.

China Board Coordinator Wen Bo Speaks at the Council on Foundations Annual Conference

The Council on Foundations held their Annual Conference this month. Greengrants’ China Advisory Board Coordinator, Wen Bo, came from Beijing to take part in the conference and speak on a panel on Environmental Grantmaking in China.

Uganda: Protest to Protect the Mabira Forest Reserve

Greengrants grantees NAPE and Save Mabira Crusade organize a protest to protect the Mabira Forest Reserve from a sugarcane plantation. While the protest turned violent, the government is now slowly moving towards protection of this vulnerable and ecologically diverse forest that many people rely on for their livelihoods.

Earth Month Press Event: Greengrants, Aveda, and actor Josh Lucas

Actor Josh Lucas hosts an Earth Month event for Aveda–and Greengrants! Check out the coverage.

Focus on Climate Change at the Grassroots Level

Since 2000, Greengrants has given well over $1 million dollars to hundreds of organizations working on climate change in every corner of the globe.

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