Sentences with phrase «of nonprofit environmental organizations»

She has a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from the University of South Florida and worked with a variety of nonprofit environmental organizations.

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Andrew Behar is CEO of As You Sow, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing corporate environmental and social responsibility.

CSWA, a 501 (c)(3) educational nonprofit organization established by Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers more than a decade ago, received the governor's top environmental award for increasing adoption of sustainable winegrowing practices in California and for initiating new educational tools and program improvements.

The International Rice Research Institute is a nonprofit, autonomous, nonpolitical, international organization established in 1960 under international treaty, with a mission to reduce poverty and hunger through rice science, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers and ensure environmental sustainability through collaborative research, partnerships and strengthening of national agricultural research and extension systems.

Mass Audubon is Massachusetts» largest statewide environmental nonprofit organization whose mission is to protect the nature of Massachusetts for all people and wildlife.

The May 10 EPA Merit Award ceremony in Boston's Faneuil Hall drew hundreds of attendees from environmental agencies and nonprofits organizations, including Wellfleet Bay supporters such as Bruce Beane, a volunteer driver.

About B Lab B Lab is a nonprofit organization dedicated to using the power of business to solve social and environmental problems.

Each year, the National Environmental Education Foundation («NEEF») partners with educators, students, government agencies, businesses, communities, nonprofit organizations, and others to inspire environmental learning and encourage stewardship of our essential resources: land, aiEnvironmental Education Foundation («NEEF») partners with educators, students, government agencies, businesses, communities, nonprofit organizations, and others to inspire environmental learning and encourage stewardship of our essential resources: land, aienvironmental learning and encourage stewardship of our essential resources: land, air, and water.

The group's affiliated 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization, the League of Conservation Voters Education Fund, seeks to encourage participation in the political process and educate the public and policymakers regarding what the group considers to be significant environmental issues.

Leading the pack in contributions and endorsements are Brad Lander, the director of the Pratt Center for Community Development; Josh Skaller, a leader of grassroots political and neighborhood organizations; and Bob Zuckerman, who runs environmental nonprofits.

Ricky Ortiz of the Alley Pond Environmental Center, requested $ 80,000 in additional funding for new buildings for APEC's outreach programs, which he said will enable the organization to «bring APEC» to the 10,000 children on the nonprofit's waiting list.

Approximately half of our past postdoctoral associates have gone on to faculty positions, with the others pursuing careers in private industry, government agencies, or nonprofit environmental organizations.

The International Rice Research Institute is a nonprofit, autonomous, nonpolitical, international organization established in 1960 under international treaty, with a mission to reduce poverty and hunger through rice science, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers and ensure environmental sustainability through collaborative research, partnerships and strengthening of national agricultural research and extension systems.

Trust for Mutual Understanding The Trust for Mutual Understanding awards grants to American nonprofit organizations to support the international travel component of cultural and environmental exchanges conducted in partnership with institutions and individuals in Russia and Central and Eastern Europe.

Frances Beinecke is the former president of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), a leading nonprofit environmental organization that works to curb global warming, protect...

The Documenting Hope project is a nonprofit organization making a major effort to study the effects of environmental factors on chronic childhood diseases like ADHD, allergies, and autoimmune conditions.

According to the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a nonprofit organization that protects public health and the environment, 30 % of sunscreens may be ineffective.

The Environmental Working Group, a nonprofit organization working to protect human and environmental health, publishes the Dirty Dozen Plus and the Clean Fifteen, based on years of independent research on chemical levelEnvironmental Working Group, a nonprofit organization working to protect human and environmental health, publishes the Dirty Dozen Plus and the Clean Fifteen, based on years of independent research on chemical levelenvironmental health, publishes the Dirty Dozen Plus and the Clean Fifteen, based on years of independent research on chemical levels of produce.

Given this mission, one might assume that a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification (developed by the nonprofit U.S. Green Building Council, composed of 18,600 building - industry leaders and organizations, that is considered the standard - bearer of greenness) would be a given for Atrium.

This nonprofit organization, located on an island off the coast of Maine, offers young people meaningful hands - on opportunities to serve on the front lines of environmental stewardship.

He currently is the executive director of the Arcus Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to global human rights and environmental conservation.

In partnership with America's Promise Alliance, 15 nonprofit organizations across the United States will expand their programming to provide a range of employment opportunities in various areas including environmental sustainability to robotics and culinary arts to coding.

Resources for the Future is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization that conducts independent research on environmental, energy, and natural resource issues and comprises of programs in nations around the world.

PIJAC ~ The Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council ~ The mission of this nonprofit organization is to «promote responsible pet ownership, foster environmental stewardship and the ensure the availability of pets».

Kip Andersen & Keegan Kuhn — filmmakers behind the documentary «Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret,» which examines how the animal agriculture industry dwarfs all other causes of global climate change (and other ills), and how the most prominent environmental nonprofit organizations look the other way, and worse — discuss their respective backgrounds and how they teamed up for this project.

For those who do not know anything about LightHawk, it is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to champion environmental protection through the unique perspective of flight.

Andrew Beath is the founder of the EarthWays Foundation in Malibu, California, as well as several other nonprofit social justice and environmental organizations.

A percentage of art sales will be donated to Perfect Earth Project, a Hamptons - based nonprofit environmental organization promoting toxin - free lawns and landscapes.

Between July 1 and Aug. 31, 2012, NW Natural customers can cast their vote for one of four local environmental nonprofit organizations to receive a portion of a $ 25,000 donation by enrolling in paperless billing.

Natural Resources Defense Council - The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is a national, nonprofit organization of scientists, lawyers and environmental specialists dedicated to protecting public health and the environment.

In a bid to use contemporary art to move more people to action on environmental issues, and to reach a wider audience with the message that we need to clean up our act and live more sustainably, a nonprofit art organization has launched the second part of its online interactive exhibit, Footing the Bill: Art and Our Ecological Footprint.

The American Council for an Energy - Efficient Economy is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency as a means of promoting economic prosperity, energy security, and environmental protection.

Rising Tide North America, a loose - knit group of students and workers for nonprofit organizations, posed as phony public relations officials and targeted energy reporters around the world on Monday with e-mails and telephone calls claiming that a legitimate group of 33 businesses and environmental groups, the United States Climate Action Partnership, had agreed to slash emissions, blamed for warming the earth, by 90 percent by 2050 and had called for a moratorium on new coal plants, Reuters reports.

Past GMC graduates have gone on to become community planners, environmental lawyers, and directors of nonprofit organizations.

The nonprofit environmental law organization Earthjustice has been staunchly opposed to the project and represented a coalition of groups — Riverkeeper, Catskill Mountainkeeper, Clean Air Council, Delaware - Otsego Audubon Society, Delaware Riverkeeper Network and the Pennsylvania and Atlantic chapters of Sierra Club — in pipeline approval proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC.)

The scholarly reports produced by the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC), an international network of climate scientists sponsored by three nonprofit organizations: Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change, Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP), and The Heartland Institute.

WildEarth Guardians is a nonprofit environmental advocacy organization dedicated to protecting the wildlife, wild places, wild rivers, and health of the American West.

Dean Miller, a marine scientist with Great Barrier Reef Legacy, a nonprofit environmental organization that works to promote better stewardship of the reef by providing free access for scientists.

Steven Hamburg, chief scientist with the Environmental Defense Fund, a nonprofit organization that cautiously supports natural gas development, said that the new research is «asking the right questions,» but questioned some of the paper's assumptions, including the idea that people would use so much more energy as a result of cheap natural gas that it would cancel out the benefits.

The Natural Resources Defense Council is a national, nonprofit organization of scientists, lawyers and environmental specialists dedicated to protecting public health and the environment.

NIPCC is a project of three independent nonprofit organizations: Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP), Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change (CO2 Science), and The Heartland Institute.

About NRDC The Natural Resources Defense Council is a national, nonprofit organization of scientists, lawyers and environmental specialists dedicated to protecting public health and the environment.

This volume is the fifth in a series of scholarly reports produced by the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC), an international network of climate scientists sponsored by three nonprofit organizations: the Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change, the Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP), and The Heartland Institute.

For over a quarter century, EIA has been recognized by government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and independent journals, like Global Environmental Change above, for its extraordinary work on the ground and at the heart of solving global environmenEnvironmental Change above, for its extraordinary work on the ground and at the heart of solving global environmentalenvironmental problems.

She also serves on the board of the National Wildlife Refuge Association, the National Parks and Conservation Association, and on the boards of the nonprofit environmental mediation organizations RESOLVE and the Consensus Building Institute.

Friends of Maine's Mountains (FMM) is a nonprofit organization that opposes the environmental and economic destruction from industrial wind energy.

As of August 2007 the Council had 10,688 member organizations, including corporations, government agencies, environmental groups, and other nonprofits.

He is currently a member of the Environmental Protection Network, a nonprofit organization of EPA alumni working to protect the agency's progress toward clean air, water, land and climate protections.

The American Council for an Energy - Efficient Economy (ACEEE) is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency as a means of promoting economic prosperity, energy security, and environmental protection.

Hudson River Sloop Clearwater is a nonprofit, grassroots environmental organization whose mission is to inspire, educate, and activate the next generation of environmental leaders.