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The Violence Faced by Women Environmental Defenders

NonProfit Quarterly

A new study, published June 12 in Nature Sustainability , has found that environmental defenders who are women face violence for their actions. Grist documents one such story, that of Sandra Liliana Pena, a human rights and environmental defender in Columbia. Violence against women environmental defenders is largely underestimated.”

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How Environmental Education Is Moving into High Schools

NonProfit Quarterly

In schools that have raised environmental awareness in their classrooms, environmental and climate justice remain missing perspectives. Together, they created a college-level virtual course entitled “Environmental Studies and Justice” to expose 11th and 12th graders to the intersections of climate justice and environmental science.

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Advancing racial equity for effective environmental grantmaking 

Candid

As equity emerges as the lynchpin of decades of investment for generations of impact, Environmental Grantmakers Association (EGA) is clear on its role to facilitate the shift from discussion to tangible action and offers deep data to affect the course of racial equity as a relevant lens for environmental philanthropy.

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Response: Increasing Environmental and Social Sustainability at the Same Time

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Roland Geyer The fashion industry could decrease its environmental impact by shifting its sources of revenue from material and energy to labor.

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How Indigenous and Environmental Coalitions Pushed for Beaver Restoration in California’s Budget

NonProfit Quarterly

Scientists plan to collaborate with partners to relocate beavers into watersheds where their dams can have positive environmental impacts, such as helping to restore hydrologic connectivity, creating and improving habitat for other species, increasing groundwater recharge, and promoting resilience to climate change and wildfire.

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Goldman Environmental Prize

RAD Campaign

Goldman Environmental Prize. Catalyzing funding for environmental activists on the frontline. The Goldman Environmental Foundation partnered with Rad Campaign to create a striking new website that powers their global grantee program for climate solutions. Wed, 08/10/2022 - 02:51. Our Strategy. Increase in mobile website traffic.

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How to Be Environmentally Friendly in An Easy Way

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

How to Be Environmentally Friendly in An Easy Way. It has never been so easy to be Environmentally Friendly. Living in an environmentally friendly nature should be a way of life for everyone. Being environmentally friendly has never been easier. What Is Being Environmentally Friendly? Reduce your energy usage.