Washington, DC
for work to promote Maryland policies and regulations to expand composting capacity and markets and to expand the constituency for decentralized composting.
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Smart Growth America – Spring 2014
Washington, DC
To be used for the Maryland Chapter of the Local Leaders Council, providing a network of elected and appointed leaders with education, training, and support in promoting and implementing smart growth policies in their jurisdictions.
Center for Sustainable Economy – Spring 2014
West Linn, OR
To be used for work to advance awareness and utilization of the Genuine Progress Index in Maryland with the expectation that these funds will be focused on completing technical upgrades to the GPI; completing work with the City of Baltimore to develop and employ a city-level GPI, and developing a GPI analysis of the 2014 Maryland Legislative Session.
Labor Network for Sustainability / Voices for a Sustainable Future – Spring 2014
Takoma Park, MD
To be used for work to build and strengthen relationships between organized labor and advocates working to address climate change and promote clean energy transformations in Maryland, and to include the organizing of a faith-labor-environment roundtable to facilitate and support the development of durable cross-sector relationships.
Physicians for Social Responsibility – Spring 2014
Washington, DC
For work to develop and deploy advocacy efforts of health professionals to help promote clean energy policies and practices in Maryland and to help insure that public discussion of climate change and clean energy includes public health concerns and perspectives in a prominent way.
Eastern Shore Land Conservancy – Spring 2014
Queenstown, MD
For work to improve climate resiliency planning capacity in the six counties of Maryland’s Mid shore region, primarily through new staffing and education and research-related activities.
Center for Progressive Reform – Spring 2014
Washington, DC
For work to promote comprehensive oversight of public and private sector efforts to restore the Chesapeake Bay, including through the management of the Chesapeake Bay Enforcement Network.
Midshore Riverkeeper Conservancy – Spring 2014
Easton, MD
For support of the Choptank and Miles-Wye Riverkeeper Programs.
University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science / University System of Maryland Foundation – Summer 2013
Cambridge, MD
for the “Climate Change Resilience Index for the Chesapeake Bay Report Card” project. The Integration and Application Network at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Sciences will work to enhance the communication of the effects of climate change impacts on natural resources important to the Chesapeake Bay. The Network will also create a Climate Change Resilience Index to be included in the Chesapeake Bay Report Card.
National Environmental Education Foundation – Summer 2013
Washington, DC
For work with Hispanic radio programming to communicate about climate change and the environment in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.