Annapolis, MD
To be used for the 2011-14 Capacity Building Initiative.
Washington, DC
www.environmentalintegrity.org
For the Chesapeake Bay Enforcement project. The Environmental Integrity Project seeks to improve Clean Water Act enforcement in the Chesapeake Bay watershed by supporting research, permit challenges and comments, and litigation targeted at significant point sources of nutrient pollution to the Bay.
Baltimore, MD
For general support. The University of Maryland Environmental Law Clinic will work to reduce pollution in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Support goes towards the provision of pro bono legal services to environmental organizations and individuals working on environmental problems in Maryland and the Chesapeake region.
Washington, DC
www.climatestrategies.us
to document the economic benefits associated with the achievement of the national greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets under consideration in the U.S. Congress as well as expanded targets and programs likely to be reflected in a U.S. proposal at international negotiations in Copenhagen later this year.
Washington, DC
www.foodandwaterwatch.org
project support grant of 125,000 for its Legal Watch
program. The program will develop and implement legal strategies to promote clean water and safe food in the Chesapeake Watershed, particularly targeting the poultry industry.
Somerville, MA
www.loe.org
to produce, broadcast and distribute programming focusing on past, present and future efforts to restore the Chesapeake Bay.