Earth Island Institute Inc

EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE (THE ORGANIZATION) WAS FOUNDED IN 1982 BY LEGENDARY ENVIRONMENTALIST DAVID R. BROWER (1912-2000) TO CONFRONT THE UNPRECEDENTED THREATS TO LIFE ON EARTH. THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES THAT ARE URGENT AND RESPONSIVE, CELEBRATES EMERGING YOUTH LEADERS, AND INSPIRES CITIZENS TO GET INVOLVED AND TAKE ACTION. AS A FISCAL SPONSOR TO A DIVERSE AND VIBRANT NETWORK OF MORE THAN 75 ACTIVIST PROJECTS, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COUNSEL AND TRAINING FOR NEW AND SEASONED LEADERS, AND BUILDS EFFECTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL CAMPAIGNS.

PROJECT NETWORKFOLLOWING IS A LIST OF 83 PROJECTS UNDER SPONSORSHIP WITH EARTH ISLAND DURING ALL OR PART OF FISCAL YEAR 2021. THIS INCLUDES FIVE NEW PROJECTS AND FIVE THAT CLOSED DOWN OR LEFT EARTH ISLAND TO INCORPORATE INDEPENDENTLY, MERGE WITH ANOTHER ORGANIZATION, OR WORK WITH A NEW FISCAL SPONSOR.* THESE PROJECTS WERE INACTIVE DURING ALL OR PART OF FISCAL YEAR 2021.** THESE PROJECTS SEPARATED FROM EARTH ISLAND DURING FISCAL YEAR 2021.*** THESE PROJECTS WERE NEW TO EARTH ISLAND IN FISCAL YEAR 2021.AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMSCALIFORNIA CLIMATE AND AGRICULTURE NETWORK (CALCAN) IS A STATEWIDE COALITION THAT ADVANCES STATE AND FEDERAL POLICY TO REALIZE THE POWERFUL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS OFFERED BY SUSTAINABLE AND ORGANIC AGRICULTURE.CASTANEA FELLOWSHIP IS A TWO-YEAR FELLOWSHIP FOR DIVERSE LEADERS WORKING FOR A RACIALLY JUST FOOD SYSTEM IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, AGRICULTURE, REGIONAL ECONOMIES, OR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.CULTIVATE OREGON IS RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE SOCIO-POLITICAL AND HEALTH IMPLICATIONS OF PESTICIDE-INTENSIVE TRANSGENIC CROPS WHILE ALSO STRENGTHENING SEED DIVERSITY, CULTURAL CONNECTIONS TO FOOD, AND URBAN AND RURAL ALLIANCES.FOOD SHIFT DEVELOPS PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS TO REDUCE FOOD WASTE, NOURISH COMMUNITIES, AND PROVIDE JOBS.FRIENDS OF ALEMANY FARM*** MANAGES THE HORTICULTURE, VOLUNTEER, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT ALEMANY FARM, A 3.5-ACRE ORGANIC FARM ECOSYSTEM IN SOUTHEAST SAN FRANCISCO. ALL OF THE FOOD GROWN ON THE FARM IS GIVEN AWAY FOR FREE TO NEIGHBORS, VOLUNTEERS, AND OTHER GROUPS.HEMPSTEAD PROJECT HEARTS** MISSION IS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE BENEFITS OF INDUSTRIAL HEMP FOR PEOPLE AND THE PLANET. MISSISSIPPI FARM TO SCHOOL NETWORK SEEKS TO STRENGTHEN THE LOCAL AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY AND EDUCATE MISSISSIPPIANS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF EATING LOCALLY GROWN, NUTRITIONALLY DENSE FOODS. OAKLAND FOOD POLICY COUNCIL** IS A 21-SEAT COMMUNITY COUNCIL WORKING TOWARD AN EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM.REAL FOOD REAL STORIES IS AN ARTS-INTEGRATED CULTURE-CHANGE ORGANIZATION CULTIVATING PLACE-BASED COMMUNITY ACROSS GEOGRAPHIES THROUGH STORYTELLING, MEDIA ARTS, AND CULTURAL STRATEGY INITIATIVES.URBAN BEET*** EMPOWERS PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS TO GROW THEIR OWN FOOD, CONNECTING PEOPLE AND PLANET FOR THE HEALING OF BOTH.CLEAN ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGECOVENANT SOLAR INITIATIVE (NOW INDIGENIZED ENERGY INITIATIVE) WORKS TO ELIMINATE POVERTY, DIMINISH CLIMATE CHANGE, AND CREATE THRIVING INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES WITH THE CLEAN AND REGENERATIVE POWER OF SOLAR.ECOEQUITY IS A SMALL, ACTIVIST THINK TANK WORKING TO INFORM THE INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE EQUITY DEBATE BY PRODUCING POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC ANALYSES AND DEVELOPING PRACTICAL POLICY PROPOSALS.NERGIERICH OFFERS GLOBAL SOLUTIONS FOR ENERGY ACCESS, FOOD SUSTAINABILITY, TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION, AND EMPLOYMENT BY ESTABLISHING LOCAL PRODUCTION OF INNOVATIVE RENEWABLE-ENERGY-POWERED PRODUCTS. CONSERVATION, PRESERVATION, AND RESTORATIONALTAI PROJECT PROTECTS THE NATURAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE ALTAI A UNIQUELY DIVERSE, MOUNTAINOUS REGION OF SOUTHERN SIBERIA THROUGH SMALL GRANTS, PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGES, AND JOINT PROJECTS WITH INDIGENOUS PARTNERS. ARMENIA ENVIRONMENTAL NETWORK PROMOTES SOUND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICYMAKING AND ENFORCEMENT, STAKEHOLDER EDUCATION AND PARTICIPATION, AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN ARMENIA.BAIKAL WATCH AIMS TO HELP NURTURE THE GROWING ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT IN NORTHEAST ASIA.CALIFORNIA URBAN STREAM PARTNERSHIP WORKS TO PROTECT, RESTORE, AND STEWARD URBAN STREAMS AND WATERSHEDS IN CALIFORNIA. THEY ADVOCATE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF HABITAT AND THE RETURN OF FUNCTIONING ECOSYSTEMS.CENTER FOR ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION** IMPROVES COMMUNITIES THROUGH PROJECTS THAT RESTORE LAND AND WATER, STRENGTHEN LOCAL ECONOMIES, AND FOSTER CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.GUIAS UNIDOS WORKS TO INSPIRE COMMUNITY-BASED, CONSERVATION-MINDED TOURISM ON NICARAGUAS OMETEPE ISLAND BY UNIFYING LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES.JOHN MUIR PROJECT IS DEDICATED TO THE ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT OF OUR NATIONAL FORESTS USING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, PUBLIC OUTREACH, AND LEGAL ACTION TO PROTECT CRITICAL FOREST ECOSYSTEMS. JMT WILDERNESS CONSERVANCY** WORKS TO RESTORE AND CONSERVE THE HISTORIC JOHN MUIR TRAIL (EST. 1915) AND ITS NETWORK OF ACCESS TRAILS AND RESUPPLY SITES, AS WELL AS THE HISTORIC BUILDINGS, IN ITS PATH ALONG THE HIGH SIERRA NEVADA RANGE OF CALIFORNIA.KELLY CREEK PROTECTION PROJECT SUPPORTS THE COMMUNITY EFFORT TO PROTECT A 58-ACRE PARCEL OF LAND AT THE EDGE OF PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA, FROM EXCESSIVE DEVELOPMENT.NATURE IN THE CITY IS INSPIRING SAN FRANCISCO TO DISCOVER LOCAL NATURE THROUGH ECO-LITERACY, RESTORATION, AND STEWARDSHIP. PUBLIC LANDS MEDIA PROVIDES GREATER ECOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDING, ACCURACY, AND CONTEXT ON THE MEDIA COVERAGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES BY PRESENTING RESEARCH AND PUBLISHING ARTICLES, ESSAYS, AND EDITORIALS ON A VARIETY OF NATURAL RESOURCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL TOPICS.SERENGETI WATCH IS BUILDING A STRONG COALITION OF SUPPORT, ADVOCACY, AND FUNDING FOR THE SERENGETI ECOSYSTEM, THE PEOPLE LIVING NEAR IT, AND ADJACENT RESERVES AND PROTECTED AREAS. SOUTH COAST HABITAT RESTORATIONS MISSION IS TO PROTECT, CONSERVE, AND RESTORE THE VARIOUS HABITATS AND NATIVE BIODIVERSITY OF THE SANTA BARBARA AND VENTURA AREAS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.WILD OYSTER PROJECT IS BRINGING NATIVE OYSTERS BACK TO THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY THROUGH RESTORATION, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND THOUGHTFUL URBAN PLANNING.WILD HERITAGE WORKS TO SAFEGUARD ECOSYSTEMS BY ADVOCATING FOR PRIMARY FOREST AND PROTECTING WILDERNESS PROTECTION AROUND THE WORLD.WILD HOPE PUBLISHES STORIES AND IMAGES THAT RAISE AWARENESS OF THE NEED TO PRESERVE OUR BIODIVERSITY HERITAGE AND INSPIRE READERS TO GET INVOLVED IN PROTECTING OTHER SPECIES FROM EXTINCTION.ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATIONBAY AREA WILDERNESS TRAINING CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH FROM THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA TO EXPERIENCE WILDERNESS FIRST HAND. TO THIS END, THEY TRAIN TEACHERS AND YOUTH WORKERS, PROVIDE OUTDOOR GEAR LOANS, GIVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT, AND FOSTER COMMUNITY COLLABORATION.CHILDREN IN NATURE COLLABORATIVE IS PART OF A NETWORK OF REGIONAL MOVEMENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY FOCUSED ON HELPING PEOPLE CREATE HEALTHIER LIVES AND MORE VIBRANT COMMUNITIES THROUGH RESTORING THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH NATURE AND EACH OTHER.CLIMATE ACTION NOW! CULTIVATES EDUCATIONAL AND ECOLOGICAL RESILIENCE BY TEACHING CALIFORNIANS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE WHILE REMOVING PAVEMENT TO CREATE ORGANIC GARDENS.ECOVILLAGE FARM LEARNING CENTER WORKS TOWARD THE CREATION OF A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT AND A SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY JUST SOCIETY FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. JUNIOR WILDLIFE RANGER PROPELS CHILDHOOD CURIOSITY INTO LASTING ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP THROUGH EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT WITH OUR PUBLIC LANDS SYSTEM.KIDS FOR THE BAY COLLABORATES WITH TEACHERS TO INSPIRE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN CHILDREN AND CULTIVATE A LOVE OF LEARNING. THEY ARE COMMITTED TO EQUAL ACCESS TO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND TO RESTORING A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL.NUMI FOUNDATION NURTURES AND EMPOWERS THRIVING COMMUNITIES THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND ACCESS TO CLEAN, SAFE DRINKING WATER.PLANET EARTH ARTS BRINGS TOGETHER A COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS FROM ALL DISCIPLINES IN BOLD NEW COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH SCIENTISTS, PUBLIC POLICY LEADERS, UNIVERSITIES, AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE WORK THAT FOSTERS A COMMITMENT TO THE ENVIRONMENT.WEST COUNTY DIGS (DEVELOPING INSTRUCTIONAL GARDENS IN THE SCHOOLS) SUPPORTS SCHOOL GARDENS IN WEST CONTRA COSTA COUNTY IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA BY PROVIDING RESOURCES, ADVOCACY, AND PARTNERSHIPS THAT BUILD COMMUNITY RESILIENCE AND CULTIVATE WELLNESS, ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, AND SUSTAINABILITY.ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICEACTION FOR A LIVABLE TOMORROW WORKS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA BY REDUCING TOXIC POLLUTION, PROTECTING CHILDRENS HEALTH, AND CREATING BETTER SOLUTIONS TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES.ALTERTERRA WORKS FOR RESTORATION, PROTECTION, CONSERVATION, AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF COASTAL ZONES THROUGH THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF INNOVATIVE AND EFFECTIVE EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY TERRESTRIAL AND AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS. CALIFORNIA TRADE JUSTICE COALITION IS AN ALLIANCE OF LABOR, SOCIAL JUSTICE, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO STOP BAD TRADE SCHEMES AND ADVANCE AN EQUITABLE TRADE AGENDA THAT CREATES QUALITY JOBS FOR OUR COMMUNITIES WHILE PROTECTING OUR SHARED ENVIRONMENT.GREEN LIFES PEER EDUCATION, SELF-SUFFICIENCY, AND ECO-LITERACY PROGRAM TEACHES INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS AND THOSE REENTERING COMMUNITY THE IMPORTANCE OF A HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP WITH THE EARTH. MAPPING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE*** CREATES COMMUNITY-INFORMED MAPS TO PAINT A HOLISTIC PICTURE OF INTERSECTING ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND HEALTH IMPACTS EXPERIENCED BY COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.PGM ONE (PEOPLE OF THE GLOBAL MAJORITY IN THE OUTDOORS, NATURE, AND ENVIRONMENT) CONVENES EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED

PROJECT NETWORK INTERNATIONAL AND INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIESBORNEO PROJECT BRINGS INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION AND SUPPORT TO COMMUNITY-LED EFFORTS TO DEFEND FORESTS, SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS, AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN MALAYSIAN BORNEO.FRIENDS OF MUONDE SUPPORTS LOCALLY DRIVEN EFFORTS TO FOMENT CREATIVITY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE MAZVIHWA AND NEIGHBORING AREAS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL ZIMBABWE. SACRED LAND FILM PROJECT PRODUCES A VARIETY OF MEDIA AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS DESIGNED TO REKINDLE REVERENCE FOR LAND, INCREASE RESPECT FOR CULTURAL DIVERSITY, STIMULATE DIALOGUE ABOUT NATURE AND CULTURE, AND HELP PROTECT SACRED LANDS AND DIVERSE SPIRITUAL PRACTICES. SEEDING SOVEREIGNTY IS A MULTIGENERATIONAL, YOUTH-LED, MULTI-ETHNIC COALITION WORKING TO POOL OUR STRENGTHS TO BUILD A MOVEMENT BASED ON CENTURIES OF TRADITIONAL NATIVE KNOWLEDGE AND MODERN-DAY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. VIVA SIERRA GORDA IS BUILDING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS FOR LONG-TERM CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY OF HIGH BIODIVERSITY REGIONS IN EXTREME POVERTY, PARTICULARLY IN THE SIERRA GORDA BIOSPHERE RESERVE IN MEXICO.OCEAN AND WATER1000 FOUNTAINS IS FOCUSED ON ELIMINATING THE DEMAND FOR SINGLE-USE PLASTIC WATER BOTTLES BY BUILDING A NETWORK OF 1000 DRINKING FOUNTAINS THROUGHOUT SAN FRANCISCO. IF WE WANT TO REDUCE PLASTIC WASTE IN OUR OCEANS AND RIVERS, WE HAVE TO REDUCE THE PRODUCTION OF PLASTIC PRODUCTS.ALASKA CLEAN WATER ADVOCACY WORKS TO PROTECT AND MAINTAIN THE BENEFICIAL USES OF ALL PUBLIC WATERS BY ADVOCATING FOR THE FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT.ALL ONE OCEAN EDUCATES PEOPLE ABOUT THE DESTRUCTIVE IMPACTS OF OUR TRASH BY PROVIDING A SIMPLE WAY FOR BEACHGOERS, ANY TIME THEY VISIT THE BEACH, TO HELP CLEAN UP OUR OCEAN, BEAUTIFY BEACHES, AND PREVENT NEEDLESS DEATH AND SUFFERING TO MARINE LIFE.WHOLLY H20 IS A CATALYST FOR SUSTAINABLE, LOCALIZED WATER MANAGEMENT IN CALIFORNIA. THEIR EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ADVANCES LOCALLY APPROPRIATE SOLUTIONS FOR WATER CONSERVATION AND WATER REUSE.POLLUTION AND TOXICSALERT: A LOCALLY EMPOWERED RESPONSE TEAM EMPOWERS FRONT-LINE COMMUNITIES, AT-RISK FROM SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF OIL ACTIVITIES, TO HAVE A VOICE IN THE ENERGY CHOICES THAT IMPACT THEM.HERBICIDE-FREE CAMPUS*** IS WORKING TO ELIMINATE SYNTHETIC HERBICIDE-USE ON SCHOOL CAMPUSES, ADVOCATE FOR A TRANSITION TO ORGANIC LAND CARE MAINTENANCE, AND TRAIN STUDENTS TO BE HOLISTIC ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS.PLASTIC POLLUTION COALITION IS A GLOBAL ALLIANCE OF INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS, BUSINESSES, AND POLICY MAKERS WORKING TOWARD A WORLD FREE OF PLASTIC POLLUTION AND ITS TOXIC IMPACT ON HUMANS, ANIMALS, THE OCEAN, AND THE ENVIRONMENT.RISE ST. JAMES*** IS A GRASSROOTS, FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATION WORKING TO PROTECT THE ST. JAMES PARISH, LOUISIANA, COMMUNITY FROM THE DETRIMENTAL HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF THE PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY.SAVE OUR SOIL SEEKS TO BAN THE USE OF HAZARDOUS AND OTHER INDUSTRIAL WASTES IN FERTILIZER, SOIL AMENDMENTS, AND ANIMAL FEEDS DUE TO THEIR POTENTIAL RISK TO HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT.SUSTAINBILITY AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCECALIFORNIA INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY, ART, AND NATURE IS HOME TO A FAMILY OF PROJECTS DESIGNED TO CREATE COMMUNITY AND CAPTURE THE HUMAN IMAGINATION, FURTHERING THE BATTLE FOR A SUSTAINABLE, HEALTHY, DIVERSE, AND BEAUTIFUL WORLD THROUGH BEAUTY, JOY, AND LAUGHTER.EFC WEST WORKS TO CREATE A MORE SUSTAINABLE WORLD THROUGH RESEARCH, TRAINING, AND CAPACITY BUILDING THAT INTEGRATES ECONOMY, ENVIRONMENT, COMMUNITY, AND CULTURE.ETHICAL TRAVELER IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING TRAVELERS ABOUT THE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THEIR DECISIONS, SHOWING HOW TRAVEL CAN BE A POTENT FORM OF DIPLOMACY, AND GIVING TRAVELERS A FORUM THROUGH WHICH THEIR UNITED VOICES CAN SERVE THE WORLD COMMUNITY.GREEN SCHOOLYARDS AMERICA IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT EXPANDS AND STRENGTHENS THE GREEN SCHOOLYARDS MOVEMENT AND EMPOWERS AMERICANS TO BECOME STEWARDS OF THEIR SCHOOL AND NEIGHBORHOOD ENVIRONMENTS.LIVING WELL COLLABORATIVE WORKS TO STRENGTHEN A MUNICIPAL AND COMMUNITY-BASED MODEL THAT DEMONSTRATES CONCRETELY HOW RESILIENT, BALANCED, COMMUNITY-BASED LIVING IS A POSSIBLE, HEALTHY, AND EVEN IRRESISTIBLE PATH TO SUSTAINABILITY.RICHMOND TREES PROMOTES AND GROWS THE URBAN FOREST AND GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE CITY OF RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA, THROUGH COMMUNITY PLANTING, TREE CARE, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE DIVERSE RICHMOND COMMUNITY.TRANSITION EARTH PROMOTES HUMAN RIGHTS AND NATURES RIGHTS IN A WORLD OF UNSUSTAINABLE POPULATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH AND ADVOCATES FOR GLOBAL SYSTEMS CHANGE TO ENABLE THE SHIFT TO A SUSTAINABLE PLANET FOR ALL.WILDLIFE PROTECTIONECOVET GLOBAL BRINGS A VETERINARY LENS TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES THAT AFFECT HUMANS, ANIMALS, AND ECOSYSTEMS. BY IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF ANIMALS, LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY, THEY STRENGTHEN THE HEALTH AND RESILIENCE OF THE EARTH, AND THE PEOPLE AND ANIMALS THAT SHARE ITS RESOURCES.INTERNATIONAL MARINE MAMMAL PROJECT IS LEADING THE INTERNATIONAL EFFORT TO STOP THE SLAUGHTER OF DOLPHINS, END COMMERCIAL WHALING, ELIMINATE THE USE OF DRIFT NETS, HALT COMMERCIAL EXPLOITATION OF CETACEANS BY AQUARIUMS AND SEA PARKS, AND PROTECT KEY WHALE AND DOLPHIN HABITATS.PROJECT COYOTE IS A COALITION OF WILDLIFE SCIENTISTS, EDUCATORS, RANCHERS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS PROMOTING COMPASSIONATE CONSERVATION AND COEXISTENCE BETWEEN PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE THROUGH EDUCATION, SCIENCE, AND ADVOCACY.RAPTORS ARE THE SOLUTION EDUCATES PEOPLE ABOUT THE ECOLOGICAL ROLE OF RAPTORS AND THE ENORMOUS DANGER TO RAPTORS AND ALL WILDLIFE, AS WELL AS PETS AND CHILDREN, FROM THE WIDE USE AND AVAILABILITY OF RAT POISONS.SAVE (SPOONBILL ACTION VOLUNTARY ECHO) INTERNATIONAL SEEKS TO PROTECT THE CRITICALLY ENDANGERED BLACK-FACED SPOONBILL AND ITS ASIAN HABITAT THROUGHOUT ITS FLYWAY BY PROMOTING ALTERNATIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF THE ECOSYSTEMS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES.SHARK STEWARDS MISSION IS TO PROTECT SHARKS AND OTHER IMPERILED MARINE LIFE, RESTORING HEALTH TO THE OCEANS AND PROTECTING CRITICAL MARINE HABITAT. STOP FISH BOMBING U.S.A. IS DEVELOPING STRATEGIES FOR USING BLAST DETECTION TECHNOLOGY TO SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN THEIR EFFORTS TO END THE DANGEROUS AND DESTRUCTIVE PRACTICE OF FISHING WITH EXPLOSIVES.WILDFUTURES WORKS WITH SCIENTISTS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND NONPROFITS TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION, FINDING COLLABORATIVE WAYS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT EFFECTIVE CONSERVATION STRATEGIES.WOMENS ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIPCLIMATE WISE WOMEN IS A GLOBAL PLATFORM FOR THE PROMOTION OF WOMENS LEADERSHIP ON CLIMATE CHANGE.GLOBAL WOMENS WATER INITIATIVE IS TRAINING AND BUILDING A MOVEMENT OF LOCAL WOMEN WATER EXPERTS, BRINGING SUSTAINABLE WATER SOLUTIONS TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. WOMENS CLIMATE CENTERS INTERNATIONAL RECOGNIZES THAT THE ANSWER TO CLIMATE SECURITY LIES WITHIN THE INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE OF WOMEN. THEIR GOAL IS TO ALLOW THESE INDIGENOUS LEADERS TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND HELP CREATE A MORE PROSPEROUS AND CLIMATE RESILIENT FUTURE. WOMENS EARTH ALLIANCE INVESTS IN GRASSROOTS WOMENS LEADERSHIP TO DRIVE SOLUTIONS TO OUR MOST PRESSING ECOLOGICAL CONCERNS WATER, FOOD, LAND, AND CLIMATE.WOMEN FOR WILDLIFE IS AN INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT TO SUPPORT, EMPOWER, AND UNITE WOMEN AND GIRLS AROUND THE WORLD WHO ARE PASSIONATELY DEVOTED TO WILDLIFE AND CONSERVATION.YOUTH EMPOWERMENTCALIFORNIA STUDENT SUSTAINABILITY COALITION** UNITES, CONNECTS, SUPPORTS, AND EMPOWERS STUDENTS FROM ACROSS CALIFORNIA TO TRANSFORM THEIR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND COMMUNITIES INTO MODELS OF ECOLOGICAL, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY.CONSERVATION KIDS CONNECTS THE NEXT GENERATION OF YOUNG ADULTS WITH THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH THE USE OF PHOTOGRAPHY.GENERATION WAKING UP* IS IGNITING A GENERATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE TO BRING FORTH A THRIVING, JUST, AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD. THROUGH WORKSHOPS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMS, GENERATION WAKING UP IS EMPOWERING THE RISING GENERATION WITH THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO THRIVE IN THE 21ST CENTURY.ULTIMATE CIVICS IS CHANGING MINDS, CHANGING CULTURE, CHANGING THE CONSTITUTION: THEY WORK IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE NATION TO EMPOWER YOUTH (AND ADULTS) TO CHALLENGE CORPORATE POWER AND CO-CREATE THE DEMOCRACY WE THOUGHT WE HAD.YOUTH EMPOWERED ACTION (YEA) CAMP IS A SUMMER CAMP FOCUSED ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR TEENS INTERESTED IN ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL CHANGE. A LIFE-CHANGING CAMP FOR WORLD-CHANGING TEENS.

EARTH ISLAND JOURNALFOR NEARLY FOUR DECADES, EARTH ISLAND JOURNAL HAS BEEN PUBLISHING A UNIQUE, WIDE-ANGLE PERSPECTIVE, WHICH STRIVES TO MAKE THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE ENVIRONMENT AND OTHER HUMAN RIGHTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES. OVER THE COURSE OF PUBLISHING MORE THAN 140 ISSUES, THE JOURNAL HAS BROKEN GROUND ON COVERING CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL TOPICS AND RECEIVED A NUMBER OF MEDIA AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM. IN FISCAL YEAR 2021, THE JOURNAL PUBLISHED A MIX OF HARD-HITTING INVESTIGATIVE FEATURES AND POWERFUL EXPLANATORY PIECES IN ITS PRINT ISSUES, INCLUDING A COVER STORY ABOUT A GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT AGAINST A PROPOSED LITHIUM MINE IN NEVADA THAT CALLS ATTENTION TO GREEN TECHS RELIANCE ON EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES AND PRACTICES; A DISPATCH ABOUT AN ANTI-SCIENCE MOVEMENT IN PUGLIA, ITALY, THAT HAS STYMIED EFFORTS TO COMBAT A DISEASE DEVASTATING THE REGIONS ANCIENT OLIVE TREES; AND AN INVESTIGATION INTO HOW A LOOPHOLE IN CALIFORNIA'S CAP-AND-TRADE PROGRAM IS ALLOWING A NATIVE ALASKAN TIMBER COMPANY TO SELL CARBON OFFSETS FOR FORESTS THAT WERE LIKELY NEVER INTENDED FOR LOGGING. ONLINE, THE JOURNAL HIGHLIGHTED THE WORK OF ACTIVISTS FIGHTING FOSSIL FUEL COMPANIES AND DEMANDING BOLD CLIMATE ACTION; REPORTED ON THE ONGOING PERSECUTION OF APEX PREDATORS IN THE U.S.; AND CONTINUED TO DEDICATE A LARGE SHARE OF ITS COVERAGE TO ISSUES AT THE INTERSECTION OF RACE, GENDER, POVERTY, AND ENVIRONMENT. THE MAGAZINES WORK WAS RECOGNIZED BY AWARDS FROM THE SOCIETY OF ENVIRONMENTAL JOURNALISTS, THE SAN FRANCISCO PRESS CLUB, AND THE JOHN BURROUGHS ASSOCIATION.

PROJECT NETWORKFOLLOWING IS A LIST OF 83 PROJECTS UNDER SPONSORSHIP WITH EARTH ISLAND DURING ALL OR PART OF FISCAL YEAR 2021. THIS INCLUDES FIVE NEW PROJECTS AND FIVE THAT CLOSED DOWN OR LEFT EARTH ISLAND TO INCORPORATE INDEPENDENTLY, MERGE WITH ANOTHER ORGANIZATION, OR WORK WITH A NEW FISCAL SPONSOR.* THESE PROJECTS WERE INACTIVE DURING ALL OR PART OF FISCAL YEAR 2021.** THESE PROJECTS SEPARATED FROM EARTH ISLAND DURING FISCAL YEAR 2021.*** THESE PROJECTS WERE NEW TO EARTH ISLAND IN FISCAL YEAR 2021.AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMSCALIFORNIA CLIMATE AND AGRICULTURE NETWORK (CALCAN) IS A STATEWIDE COALITION THAT ADVANCES STATE AND FEDERAL POLICY TO REALIZE THE POWERFUL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS OFFERED BY SUSTAINABLE AND ORGANIC AGRICULTURE.CASTANEA FELLOWSHIP IS A TWO-YEAR FELLOWSHIP FOR DIVERSE LEADERS WORKING FOR A RACIALLY JUST FOOD SYSTEM IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, AGRICULTURE, REGIONAL ECONOMIES, OR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.CULTIVATE OREGON IS RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE SOCIO-POLITICAL AND HEALTH IMPLICATIONS OF PESTICIDE-INTENSIVE TRANSGENIC CROPS WHILE ALSO STRENGTHENING SEED DIVERSITY, CULTURAL CONNECTIONS TO FOOD, AND URBAN AND RURAL ALLIANCES.FOOD SHIFT DEVELOPS PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS TO REDUCE FOOD WASTE, NOURISH COMMUNITIES, AND PROVIDE JOBS.FRIENDS OF ALEMANY FARM*** MANAGES THE HORTICULTURE, VOLUNTEER, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AT ALEMANY FARM, A 3.5-ACRE ORGANIC FARM ECOSYSTEM IN SOUTHEAST SAN FRANCISCO. ALL OF THE FOOD GROWN ON THE FARM IS GIVEN AWAY FOR FREE TO NEIGHBORS, VOLUNTEERS, AND OTHER GROUPS.HEMPSTEAD PROJECT HEARTS** MISSION IS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE BENEFITS OF INDUSTRIAL HEMP FOR PEOPLE AND THE PLANET. MISSISSIPPI FARM TO SCHOOL NETWORK SEEKS TO STRENGTHEN THE LOCAL AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY AND EDUCATE MISSISSIPPIANS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF EATING LOCALLY GROWN, NUTRITIONALLY DENSE FOODS. OAKLAND FOOD POLICY COUNCIL** IS A 21-SEAT COMMUNITY COUNCIL WORKING TOWARD AN EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM.REAL FOOD REAL STORIES IS AN ARTS-INTEGRATED CULTURE-CHANGE ORGANIZATION CULTIVATING PLACE-BASED COMMUNITY ACROSS GEOGRAPHIES THROUGH STORYTELLING, MEDIA ARTS, AND CULTURAL STRATEGY INITIATIVES.URBAN BEET*** EMPOWERS PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS TO GROW THEIR OWN FOOD, CONNECTING PEOPLE AND PLANET FOR THE HEALING OF BOTH.CLEAN ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGECOVENANT SOLAR INITIATIVE (NOW INDIGENIZED ENERGY INITIATIVE) WORKS TO ELIMINATE POVERTY, DIMINISH CLIMATE CHANGE, AND CREATE THRIVING INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES WITH THE CLEAN AND REGENERATIVE POWER OF SOLAR.ECOEQUITY IS A SMALL, ACTIVIST THINK TANK WORKING TO INFORM THE INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE EQUITY DEBATE BY PRODUCING POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC ANALYSES AND DEVELOPING PRACTICAL POLICY PROPOSALS.NERGIERICH OFFERS GLOBAL SOLUTIONS FOR ENERGY ACCESS, FOOD SUSTAINABILITY, TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION, AND EMPLOYMENT BY ESTABLISHING LOCAL PRODUCTION OF INNOVATIVE RENEWABLE-ENERGY-POWERED PRODUCTS. CONSERVATION, PRESERVATION, AND RESTORATIONALTAI PROJECT PROTECTS THE NATURAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE ALTAI A UNIQUELY DIVERSE, MOUNTAINOUS REGION OF SOUTHERN SIBERIA THROUGH SMALL GRANTS, PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGES, AND JOINT PROJECTS WITH INDIGENOUS PARTNERS. ARMENIA ENVIRONMENTAL NETWORK PROMOTES SOUND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICYMAKING AND ENFORCEMENT, STAKEHOLDER EDUCATION AND PARTICIPATION, AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN ARMENIA.BAIKAL WATCH AIMS TO HELP NURTURE THE GROWING ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT IN NORTHEAST ASIA.CALIFORNIA URBAN STREAM PARTNERSHIP WORKS TO PROTECT, RESTORE, AND STEWARD URBAN STREAMS AND WATERSHEDS IN CALIFORNIA. THEY ADVOCATE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF HABITAT AND THE RETURN OF FUNCTIONING ECOSYSTEMS.CENTER FOR ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION** IMPROVES COMMUNITIES THROUGH PROJECTS THAT RESTORE LAND AND WATER, STRENGTHEN LOCAL ECONOMIES, AND FOSTER CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.GUIAS UNIDOS WORKS TO INSPIRE COMMUNITY-BASED, CONSERVATION-MINDED TOURISM ON NICARAGUAS OMETEPE ISLAND BY UNIFYING LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES.JOHN MUIR PROJECT IS DEDICATED TO THE ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT OF OUR NATIONAL FORESTS USING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, PUBLIC OUTREACH, AND LEGAL ACTION TO PROTECT CRITICAL FOREST ECOSYSTEMS. JMT WILDERNESS CONSERVANCY** WORKS TO RESTORE AND CONSERVE THE HISTORIC JOHN MUIR TRAIL (EST. 1915) AND ITS NETWORK OF ACCESS TRAILS AND RESUPPLY SITES, AS WELL AS THE HISTORIC BUILDINGS, IN ITS PATH ALONG THE HIGH SIERRA NEVADA RANGE OF CALIFORNIA.KELLY CREEK PROTECTION PROJECT SUPPORTS THE COMMUNITY EFFORT TO PROTECT A 58-ACRE PARCEL OF LAND AT THE EDGE OF PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA, FROM EXCESSIVE DEVELOPMENT.NATURE IN THE CITY IS INSPIRING SAN FRANCISCO TO DISCOVER LOCAL NATURE THROUGH ECO-LITERACY, RESTORATION, AND STEWARDSHIP. PUBLIC LANDS MEDIA PROVIDES GREATER ECOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDING, ACCURACY, AND CONTEXT ON THE MEDIA COVERAGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES BY PRESENTING RESEARCH AND PUBLISHING ARTICLES, ESSAYS, AND EDITORIALS ON A VARIETY OF NATURAL RESOURCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL TOPICS.SERENGETI WATCH IS BUILDING A STRONG COALITION OF SUPPORT, ADVOCACY, AND FUNDING FOR THE SERENGETI ECOSYSTEM, THE PEOPLE LIVING NEAR IT, AND ADJACENT RESERVES AND PROTECTED AREAS. SOUTH COAST HABITAT RESTORATIONS MISSION IS TO PROTECT, CONSERVE, AND RESTORE THE VARIOUS HABITATS AND NATIVE BIODIVERSITY OF THE SANTA BARBARA AND VENTURA AREAS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.WILD OYSTER PROJECT IS BRINGING NATIVE OYSTERS BACK TO THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY THROUGH RESTORATION, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND THOUGHTFUL URBAN PLANNING.WILD HERITAGE WORKS TO SAFEGUARD ECOSYSTEMS BY ADVOCATING FOR PRIMARY FOREST AND PROTECTING WILDERNESS PROTECTION AROUND THE WORLD.WILD HOPE PUBLISHES STORIES AND IMAGES THAT RAISE AWARENESS OF THE NEED TO PRESERVE OUR BIODIVERSITY HERITAGE AND INSPIRE READERS TO GET INVOLVED IN PROTECTING OTHER SPECIES FROM EXTINCTION.ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATIONBAY AREA WILDERNESS TRAINING CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH FROM THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA TO EXPERIENCE WILDERNESS FIRST HAND. TO THIS END, THEY TRAIN TEACHERS AND YOUTH WORKERS, PROVIDE OUTDOOR GEAR LOANS, GIVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT, AND FOSTER COMMUNITY COLLABORATION.CHILDREN IN NATURE COLLABORATIVE IS PART OF A NETWORK OF REGIONAL MOVEMENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY FOCUSED ON HELPING PEOPLE CREATE HEALTHIER LIVES AND MORE VIBRANT COMMUNITIES THROUGH RESTORING THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH NATURE AND EACH OTHER.CLIMATE ACTION NOW! CULTIVATES EDUCATIONAL AND ECOLOGICAL RESILIENCE BY TEACHING CALIFORNIANS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE WHILE REMOVING PAVEMENT TO CREATE ORGANIC GARDENS.ECOVILLAGE FARM LEARNING CENTER WORKS TOWARD THE CREATION OF A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT AND A SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY JUST SOCIETY FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. JUNIOR WILDLIFE RANGER PROPELS CHILDHOOD CURIOSITY INTO LASTING ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP THROUGH EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT WITH OUR PUBLIC LANDS SYSTEM.KIDS FOR THE BAY COLLABORATES WITH TEACHERS TO INSPIRE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN CHILDREN AND CULTIVATE A LOVE OF LEARNING. THEY ARE COMMITTED TO EQUAL ACCESS TO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND TO RESTORING A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL.NUMI FOUNDATION NURTURES AND EMPOWERS THRIVING COMMUNITIES THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND ACCESS TO CLEAN, SAFE DRINKING WATER.PLANET EARTH ARTS BRINGS TOGETHER A COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS FROM ALL DISCIPLINES IN BOLD NEW COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH SCIENTISTS, PUBLIC POLICY LEADERS, UNIVERSITIES, AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE WORK THAT FOSTERS A COMMITMENT TO THE ENVIRONMENT.WEST COUNTY DIGS (DEVELOPING INSTRUCTIONAL GARDENS IN THE SCHOOLS) SUPPORTS SCHOOL GARDENS IN WEST CONTRA COSTA COUNTY IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA BY PROVIDING RESOURCES, ADVOCACY, AND PARTNERSHIPS THAT BUILD COMMUNITY RESILIENCE AND CULTIVATE WELLNESS, ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, AND SUSTAINABILITY.ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICEACTION FOR A LIVABLE TOMORROW WORKS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA BY REDUCING TOXIC POLLUTION, PROTECTING CHILDRENS HEALTH, AND CREATING BETTER SOLUTIONS TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES.ALTERTERRA WORKS FOR RESTORATION, PROTECTION, CONSERVATION, AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF COASTAL ZONES THROUGH THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF INNOVATIVE AND EFFECTIVE EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS THAT PROMOTE HEALTHY TERRESTRIAL AND AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS. CALIFORNIA TRADE JUSTICE COALITION IS AN ALLIANCE OF LABOR, SOCIAL JUSTICE, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO STOP BAD TRADE SCHEMES AND ADVANCE AN EQUITABLE TRADE AGENDA THAT CREATES QUALITY JOBS FOR OUR COMMUNITIES WHILE PROTECTING OUR SHARED ENVIRONMENT.GREEN LIFES PEER EDUCATION, SELF-SUFFICIENCY, AND ECO-LITERACY PROGRAM TEACHES INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS AND THOSE REENTERING COMMUNITY THE IMPORTANCE OF A HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP WITH THE EARTH. MAPPING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE*** CREATES COMMUNITY-INFORMED MAPS TO PAINT A HOLISTIC PICTURE OF INTERSECTING ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND HEALTH IMPACTS EXPERIENCED BY COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.PGM ONE (PEOPLE OF THE GLOBAL MAJORITY IN THE OUTDOORS, NATURE, AND ENVIRONMENT) CONVENES EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED

PROJECT NETWORK INTERNATIONAL AND INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIESBORNEO PROJECT BRINGS INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION AND SUPPORT TO COMMUNITY-LED EFFORTS TO DEFEND FORESTS, SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS, AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN MALAYSIAN BORNEO.FRIENDS OF MUONDE SUPPORTS LOCALLY DRIVEN EFFORTS TO FOMENT CREATIVITY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE MAZVIHWA AND NEIGHBORING AREAS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL ZIMBABWE. SACRED LAND FILM PROJECT PRODUCES A VARIETY OF MEDIA AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS DESIGNED TO REKINDLE REVERENCE FOR LAND, INCREASE RESPECT FOR CULTURAL DIVERSITY, STIMULATE DIALOGUE ABOUT NATURE AND CULTURE, AND HELP PROTECT SACRED LANDS AND DIVERSE SPIRITUAL PRACTICES. SEEDING SOVEREIGNTY IS A MULTIGENERATIONAL, YOUTH-LED, MULTI-ETHNIC COALITION WORKING TO POOL OUR STRENGTHS TO BUILD A MOVEMENT BASED ON CENTURIES OF TRADITIONAL NATIVE KNOWLEDGE AND MODERN-DAY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. VIVA SIERRA GORDA IS BUILDING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS FOR LONG-TERM CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY OF HIGH BIODIVERSITY REGIONS IN EXTREME POVERTY, PARTICULARLY IN THE SIERRA GORDA BIOSPHERE RESERVE IN MEXICO.OCEAN AND WATER1000 FOUNTAINS IS FOCUSED ON ELIMINATING THE DEMAND FOR SINGLE-USE PLASTIC WATER BOTTLES BY BUILDING A NETWORK OF 1000 DRINKING FOUNTAINS THROUGHOUT SAN FRANCISCO. IF WE WANT TO REDUCE PLASTIC WASTE IN OUR OCEANS AND RIVERS, WE HAVE TO REDUCE THE PRODUCTION OF PLASTIC PRODUCTS.ALASKA CLEAN WATER ADVOCACY WORKS TO PROTECT AND MAINTAIN THE BENEFICIAL USES OF ALL PUBLIC WATERS BY ADVOCATING FOR THE FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT.ALL ONE OCEAN EDUCATES PEOPLE ABOUT THE DESTRUCTIVE IMPACTS OF OUR TRASH BY PROVIDING A SIMPLE WAY FOR BEACHGOERS, ANY TIME THEY VISIT THE BEACH, TO HELP CLEAN UP OUR OCEAN, BEAUTIFY BEACHES, AND PREVENT NEEDLESS DEATH AND SUFFERING TO MARINE LIFE.WHOLLY H20 IS A CATALYST FOR SUSTAINABLE, LOCALIZED WATER MANAGEMENT IN CALIFORNIA. THEIR EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ADVANCES LOCALLY APPROPRIATE SOLUTIONS FOR WATER CONSERVATION AND WATER REUSE.POLLUTION AND TOXICSALERT: A LOCALLY EMPOWERED RESPONSE TEAM EMPOWERS FRONT-LINE COMMUNITIES, AT-RISK FROM SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF OIL ACTIVITIES, TO HAVE A VOICE IN THE ENERGY CHOICES THAT IMPACT THEM.HERBICIDE-FREE CAMPUS*** IS WORKING TO ELIMINATE SYNTHETIC HERBICIDE-USE ON SCHOOL CAMPUSES, ADVOCATE FOR A TRANSITION TO ORGANIC LAND CARE MAINTENANCE, AND TRAIN STUDENTS TO BE HOLISTIC ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS.PLASTIC POLLUTION COALITION IS A GLOBAL ALLIANCE OF INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS, BUSINESSES, AND POLICY MAKERS WORKING TOWARD A WORLD FREE OF PLASTIC POLLUTION AND ITS TOXIC IMPACT ON HUMANS, ANIMALS, THE OCEAN, AND THE ENVIRONMENT.RISE ST. JAMES*** IS A GRASSROOTS, FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATION WORKING TO PROTECT THE ST. JAMES PARISH, LOUISIANA, COMMUNITY FROM THE DETRIMENTAL HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF THE PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY.SAVE OUR SOIL SEEKS TO BAN THE USE OF HAZARDOUS AND OTHER INDUSTRIAL WASTES IN FERTILIZER, SOIL AMENDMENTS, AND ANIMAL FEEDS DUE TO THEIR POTENTIAL RISK TO HUMAN HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT.SUSTAINBILITY AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCECALIFORNIA INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY, ART, AND NATURE IS HOME TO A FAMILY OF PROJECTS DESIGNED TO CREATE COMMUNITY AND CAPTURE THE HUMAN IMAGINATION, FURTHERING THE BATTLE FOR A SUSTAINABLE, HEALTHY, DIVERSE, AND BEAUTIFUL WORLD THROUGH BEAUTY, JOY, AND LAUGHTER.EFC WEST WORKS TO CREATE A MORE SUSTAINABLE WORLD THROUGH RESEARCH, TRAINING, AND CAPACITY BUILDING THAT INTEGRATES ECONOMY, ENVIRONMENT, COMMUNITY, AND CULTURE.ETHICAL TRAVELER IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING TRAVELERS ABOUT THE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THEIR DECISIONS, SHOWING HOW TRAVEL CAN BE A POTENT FORM OF DIPLOMACY, AND GIVING TRAVELERS A FORUM THROUGH WHICH THEIR UNITED VOICES CAN SERVE THE WORLD COMMUNITY.GREEN SCHOOLYARDS AMERICA IS A NATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT EXPANDS AND STRENGTHENS THE GREEN SCHOOLYARDS MOVEMENT AND EMPOWERS AMERICANS TO BECOME STEWARDS OF THEIR SCHOOL AND NEIGHBORHOOD ENVIRONMENTS.LIVING WELL COLLABORATIVE WORKS TO STRENGTHEN A MUNICIPAL AND COMMUNITY-BASED MODEL THAT DEMONSTRATES CONCRETELY HOW RESILIENT, BALANCED, COMMUNITY-BASED LIVING IS A POSSIBLE, HEALTHY, AND EVEN IRRESISTIBLE PATH TO SUSTAINABILITY.RICHMOND TREES PROMOTES AND GROWS THE URBAN FOREST AND GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE CITY OF RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA, THROUGH COMMUNITY PLANTING, TREE CARE, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF THE DIVERSE RICHMOND COMMUNITY.TRANSITION EARTH PROMOTES HUMAN RIGHTS AND NATURES RIGHTS IN A WORLD OF UNSUSTAINABLE POPULATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH AND ADVOCATES FOR GLOBAL SYSTEMS CHANGE TO ENABLE THE SHIFT TO A SUSTAINABLE PLANET FOR ALL.WILDLIFE PROTECTIONECOVET GLOBAL BRINGS A VETERINARY LENS TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES THAT AFFECT HUMANS, ANIMALS, AND ECOSYSTEMS. BY IMPROVING THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF ANIMALS, LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY, THEY STRENGTHEN THE HEALTH AND RESILIENCE OF THE EARTH, AND THE PEOPLE AND ANIMALS THAT SHARE ITS RESOURCES.INTERNATIONAL MARINE MAMMAL PROJECT IS LEADING THE INTERNATIONAL EFFORT TO STOP THE SLAUGHTER OF DOLPHINS, END COMMERCIAL WHALING, ELIMINATE THE USE OF DRIFT NETS, HALT COMMERCIAL EXPLOITATION OF CETACEANS BY AQUARIUMS AND SEA PARKS, AND PROTECT KEY WHALE AND DOLPHIN HABITATS.PROJECT COYOTE IS A COALITION OF WILDLIFE SCIENTISTS, EDUCATORS, RANCHERS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS PROMOTING COMPASSIONATE CONSERVATION AND COEXISTENCE BETWEEN PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE THROUGH EDUCATION, SCIENCE, AND ADVOCACY.RAPTORS ARE THE SOLUTION EDUCATES PEOPLE ABOUT THE ECOLOGICAL ROLE OF RAPTORS AND THE ENORMOUS DANGER TO RAPTORS AND ALL WILDLIFE, AS WELL AS PETS AND CHILDREN, FROM THE WIDE USE AND AVAILABILITY OF RAT POISONS.SAVE (SPOONBILL ACTION VOLUNTARY ECHO) INTERNATIONAL SEEKS TO PROTECT THE CRITICALLY ENDANGERED BLACK-FACED SPOONBILL AND ITS ASIAN HABITAT THROUGHOUT ITS FLYWAY BY PROMOTING ALTERNATIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF THE ECOSYSTEMS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES.SHARK STEWARDS MISSION IS TO PROTECT SHARKS AND OTHER IMPERILED MARINE LIFE, RESTORING HEALTH TO THE OCEANS AND PROTECTING CRITICAL MARINE HABITAT. STOP FISH BOMBING U.S.A. IS DEVELOPING STRATEGIES FOR USING BLAST DETECTION TECHNOLOGY TO SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN THEIR EFFORTS TO END THE DANGEROUS AND DESTRUCTIVE PRACTICE OF FISHING WITH EXPLOSIVES.WILDFUTURES WORKS WITH SCIENTISTS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND NONPROFITS TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION, FINDING COLLABORATIVE WAYS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT EFFECTIVE CONSERVATION STRATEGIES.WOMENS ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIPCLIMATE WISE WOMEN IS A GLOBAL PLATFORM FOR THE PROMOTION OF WOMENS LEADERSHIP ON CLIMATE CHANGE.GLOBAL WOMENS WATER INITIATIVE IS TRAINING AND BUILDING A MOVEMENT OF LOCAL WOMEN WATER EXPERTS, BRINGING SUSTAINABLE WATER SOLUTIONS TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. WOMENS CLIMATE CENTERS INTERNATIONAL RECOGNIZES THAT THE ANSWER TO CLIMATE SECURITY LIES WITHIN THE INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE OF WOMEN. THEIR GOAL IS TO ALLOW THESE INDIGENOUS LEADERS TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND HELP CREATE A MORE PROSPEROUS AND CLIMATE RESILIENT FUTURE. WOMENS EARTH ALLIANCE INVESTS IN GRASSROOTS WOMENS LEADERSHIP TO DRIVE SOLUTIONS TO OUR MOST PRESSING ECOLOGICAL CONCERNS WATER, FOOD, LAND, AND CLIMATE.WOMEN FOR WILDLIFE IS AN INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT TO SUPPORT, EMPOWER, AND UNITE WOMEN AND GIRLS AROUND THE WORLD WHO ARE PASSIONATELY DEVOTED TO WILDLIFE AND CONSERVATION.YOUTH EMPOWERMENTCALIFORNIA STUDENT SUSTAINABILITY COALITION** UNITES, CONNECTS, SUPPORTS, AND EMPOWERS STUDENTS FROM ACROSS CALIFORNIA TO TRANSFORM THEIR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND COMMUNITIES INTO MODELS OF ECOLOGICAL, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY.CONSERVATION KIDS CONNECTS THE NEXT GENERATION OF YOUNG ADULTS WITH THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH THE USE OF PHOTOGRAPHY.GENERATION WAKING UP* IS IGNITING A GENERATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE TO BRING FORTH A THRIVING, JUST, AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD. THROUGH WORKSHOPS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMS, GENERATION WAKING UP IS EMPOWERING THE RISING GENERATION WITH THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO THRIVE IN THE 21ST CENTURY.ULTIMATE CIVICS IS CHANGING MINDS, CHANGING CULTURE, CHANGING THE CONSTITUTION: THEY WORK IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE NATION TO EMPOWER YOUTH (AND ADULTS) TO CHALLENGE CORPORATE POWER AND CO-CREATE THE DEMOCRACY WE THOUGHT WE HAD.YOUTH EMPOWERED ACTION (YEA) CAMP IS A SUMMER CAMP FOCUSED ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR TEENS INTERESTED IN ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL CHANGE. A LIFE-CHANGING CAMP FOR WORLD-CHANGING TEENS.

EARTH ISLAND JOURNALFOR NEARLY FOUR DECADES, EARTH ISLAND JOURNAL HAS BEEN PUBLISHING A UNIQUE, WIDE-ANGLE PERSPECTIVE, WHICH STRIVES TO MAKE THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE ENVIRONMENT AND OTHER HUMAN RIGHTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUES. OVER THE COURSE OF PUBLISHING MORE THAN 140 ISSUES, THE JOURNAL HAS BROKEN GROUND ON COVERING CRITICAL ENVIRONMENTAL TOPICS AND RECEIVED A NUMBER OF MEDIA AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM. IN FISCAL YEAR 2021, THE JOURNAL PUBLISHED A MIX OF HARD-HITTING INVESTIGATIVE FEATURES AND POWERFUL EXPLANATORY PIECES IN ITS PRINT ISSUES, INCLUDING A COVER STORY ABOUT A GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT AGAINST A PROPOSED LITHIUM MINE IN NEVADA THAT CALLS ATTENTION TO GREEN TECHS RELIANCE ON EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES AND PRACTICES; A DISPATCH ABOUT AN ANTI-SCIENCE MOVEMENT IN PUGLIA, ITALY, THAT HAS STYMIED EFFORTS TO COMBAT A DISEASE DEVASTATING THE REGIONS ANCIENT OLIVE TREES; AND AN INVESTIGATION INTO HOW A LOOPHOLE IN CALIFORNIA'S CAP-AND-TRADE PROGRAM IS ALLOWING A NATIVE ALASKAN TIMBER COMPANY TO SELL CARBON OFFSETS FOR FORESTS THAT WERE LIKELY NEVER INTENDED FOR LOGGING. ONLINE, THE JOURNAL HIGHLIGHTED THE WORK OF ACTIVISTS FIGHTING FOSSIL FUEL COMPANIES AND DEMANDING BOLD CLIMATE ACTION; REPORTED ON THE ONGOING PERSECUTION OF APEX PREDATORS IN THE U.S.; AND CONTINUED TO DEDICATE A LARGE SHARE OF ITS COVERAGE TO ISSUES AT THE INTERSECTION OF RACE, GENDER, POVERTY, AND ENVIRONMENT. THE MAGAZINES WORK WAS RECOGNIZED BY AWARDS FROM THE SOCIETY OF ENVIRONMENTAL JOURNALISTS, THE SAN FRANCISCO PRESS CLUB, AND THE JOHN BURROUGHS ASSOCIATION.