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...
by LouiseGund | Jan 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
For more than half a century, Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International (The Fossey Fund) has continued the pioneering work of the iconic zoologist and conservationist Dian Fossey. Today, the Fossey Fund works to preserve the mountain gorilla species in Rwanda’s Virunga...
by LouiseGund | Jan 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Almost 60 years ago, British-born primatologist, anthropologist, and ethologist Jane Goodall first made camp near Gombe Stream in Tanzania. At the time, she was an enthusiastic young researcher just starting out on her lifelong pursuit of insights into primate...
