Stanford Social Innovation Review
MARCH 17, 2025
This finding aligns with the lived experience of everyone I know in the social sector, including my own during the years I worked to advance clean water at a national environmental organization. Funding for environmental and climate advocates provides a vivid example.
The NonProfit Times
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
She teams with and coordinates with other environmental nonprofits to use every law on the books to battle climate change and polluters. Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate first-ever standards to govern disposal of coal ash and limit the wastewater discharge of toxic pollutants from coal-fired power plants.
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Stanford Social Innovation Review
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
A Collective, People-Centered Approach to Conservation Until the early 2000s, fortress conservationsetting up private conservation areas, displacing local and Indigenous groups, and violating their human rightswas the predominant strategy in the environmental field. Its also working via partners to catalyze the model across the Pan-Amazon.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
OCTOBER 17, 2022
To achieve this, more businesses need to join with the government and civil society to actively confront inequality, poverty, and climate change together. Constant downward pressure on price and inequitable distribution of value results in high social and environmental costs for farmers that consumers and investors rarely see.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
JANUARY 11, 2024
It is earned person by person, moving through large segments of society. American civil society institutions have an important role to play. For leaders of civil society organizations, earning, rebuilding, and maintaining trust is a complicated but doable and essential undertaking to achieve their mission.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
MAY 11, 2023
For example, another recent study on African conservation funding practices finds that 92 percent of African civil society organizations struggle to access sufficient core funding, 71 percent of them identified short-term project structures as a key barrier, and 52 percent find existing proposal and reporting requirements to be a barrier.
NonProfit Quarterly
JUNE 29, 2023
But while residents and town officials are working to oppose dangerous militia operations, the town is also protecting itself from environmental harm. The facility would sit on a portion of a 610-acre swamp land along the southern border of the state line.
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