Washington, DC
for work to help catalyze the development of community solar projects across Maryland.
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Future Harvest – CASA – Summer 2012
Cockeysville, MD
general support for sustainable farming education and advocacy work and project support for its Food Shed Initative, involving a feasibility study for conducting regional food system vision.
Baltimore Sustainability Commission / Baltimore Community Foundation – Spring 2012
Baltimore, MD
Project support for work to expand statewide sustainability leadership and to more proactively advance Baltimore City’s sustainability agenda. Funds would support communications, policy development and advocacy.
Center for Climate Strategies – Spring 2012
Washington, DC
Continued project support for work to assist the Maryland Department of the Environment develop and communicate a compelling climate change implementation plan in accordance with the requirements of the Maryland Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act of 2009; and also to organize and implement high level climate change meetings and technical exchange conversations between U.S. Governors (including Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley) and Chinese national and provincial leaders.
Institute for Local Self-Reliance – Spring 2012
Washington, DC
Project support for the Composting Makes $en$e Project which aims to advance composting in Maryland in order to create jobs, enhance soils, protect the climate and reduce waste. Over a two-year period ILSR plans to raise awareness of composting’s benefits for Maryland; build a strong constituency to promote composting in the state; and increase the tonnage of food residuals recovered in Maryland.
Environment Maryland Research and Policy Center – Spring 2012
Baltimore, MD
www.EnvironmentMaryland.org/center
In support of organizational development and program work to restore the Chesapeake Bay and reduce greenhouse gas emissions statewide.
Eastern Shore Land Conservancy – Spring 2012
Queenstown, MD
www.eslc.org
to provide planning support and resources that will help revitalize Eastern Shore towns in environmentally sustainable ways.
Corporate Accountability International / Infact – Spring 2012
Boston, MA
In support of the Real Food Media Project, a collaborative project that uses online videos, grassroots events and workshops, and a web-based action and resource center to inspire, educate, and grow the movement for sustainable food and farming.
Center for Progressive Reform – Spring 2012
Washington, DC
www.progressivereform.org
To support Clean Water Accountability in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, a continuing effort to emphasize the importance of enforcement, identify areas where enforcement is weak, recommend how enforcement can be improved, and demand federal and state accountability for restoration efforts.
League of Conservation Voters Education Fund – Summer 2009
Washington, DC
www.lcvef.org
for work to promote strong U.S. climate legislation.