by LouiseGund | Mar 19, 2020 | Animals, Conservation, Nature, Organizations, Wildlife
Two of the world’s leading researchers into animal behavior, Jane Goodall and the late Dian Fossey, each offer an example of what a strong, determined, and dedicated woman can accomplish. Their work has changed the entire trajectory and landscape of their fields,...
by LouiseGund | Mar 16, 2020 | Acting, Broadway, Music, Play, Production
The dozens of theaters on Broadway in New York City offer dramas, comedies, and musicals to suit the rich variety of contemporary audience tastes. And while Broadway has been shaped by the history and character of New York City, it has, in turn, helped to form the...
by LouiseGund | Mar 13, 2020 | Conservation, Environment, Nature, Organizations, Programs, Wildlife
A founding member of the International Waterkeeper Alliance, San Francisco Baykeeper has worked for three decades to safeguard San Francisco Bay and its network of waterways from the threat of pollution. Baykeeper, the only nonprofit organization of its kind to...
by LouiseGund | Mar 10, 2020 | Acting, Broadway, History, Music, Play, Programs
As the year 2020 kicks off, Broadway fans are looking forward to a rich selection of new dramas, comedies, and musicals, as well as the return of some old favorites. Here is a summary of a few of the most interesting shows in store for theatergoers early this year:...
by LouiseGund | Mar 5, 2020 | Conservation, Environment, History, Legislation, Nature
These days, when do Democrats and Republicans in government agree on anything? Apparently clean water is a relatively non-partisan issue. The nonprofit environmental legal aid group Earthjustice is celebrating a rare instance of bipartisanship with the passage...
by LouiseGund | Mar 2, 2020 | Animals, Conservation, Environment, Nature, Organizations, Wildlife
There are only two species of gorillas known to humankind, the eastern and the western gorilla. They live along Africa’s equatorial belt about 500 miles apart. Each of these two species consists of two subspecies, one inhabiting lowland areas and the other inhabiting...
by LouiseGund | Feb 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
San Francisco Baykeeper, a truly one-of-a-kind nonprofit organization, has devoted three decades to protecting San Francisco Bay and local waterways from waste and pollution. Baykeeper, a founding member of the International Waterkeeper Alliance, regularly sends...
by LouiseGund | Feb 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
A nonprofit environmental law firm based in San Francisco, Earthjustice provides representation for a wide range of organizations focused on the environment. Comprised of more than 130 attorneys, the firm aims to strengthen environmental laws and regulations—at the...
by LouiseGund | Feb 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Thanks to the Coalition of Oregon Land Trusts (COLT), the state’s collective capacity for effective environmental stewardship has increased significantly since 2012. That was the year COLT coalesced around promoting the interests of Oregon’s vital network of private...
by LouiseGund | Jan 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Since the 1970s, the nonprofit environmental group Earthjustice has supplied lawyers to argue—and win—a number of significant lawsuits in an effort to protect the earth and its ecosystems for the benefit of humans and wildlife that inhabit them. Earthjustice has...
