Climate Counts
To publish a comparative analysis examining the costs of continuing to operate New Hampshire’s only coal-fired power plant versus employing clean energy alternatives.
To publish a comparative analysis examining the costs of continuing to operate New Hampshire’s only coal-fired power plant versus employing clean energy alternatives.
To retain a professional facilitator for a Department of Environmental Protection-sponsored stakeholder group that will discuss toxic chemicals in children’s products in Maine.
To provide general support for this self-directed consortium of foundations that works to promote and improve grantmaking in biodiversity among its members.
To conduct public education on wind energy and promote wind energy projects in Maine.
To convene at least four additional facilitated meetings among the nine farmers in the “Tough Talks” process, resulting in a unanimously agreed upon strategy for addressing the GMO issue in Vermont.
To support farmers and agricultural enterprises in rural Vermont.
To provide operating support for the Health and Environmental Funders Network, which promotes increased and effective grantmaking at the intersection of health and the environment.
To implement new model energy efficiency laws established in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
To raise awareness about the associations between toxic chemicals and developmental disabilities and to promote progressive public policy that reduces chemical exposures that lead to disabilities by collaborating for action with other environmental and disability organizations.
To hold the Bush Administration accountable for the many human and civil rights abuses of the past seven years, restore the freedoms the administration has curtailed, and advocate for a new national security paradigm that is consistent with constitutional values…