Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest
To implement strong energy efficiency policy initiatives in Iowa; and to successfully challenge a proposed major new coal plant in Michigan.
To implement strong energy efficiency policy initiatives in Iowa; and to successfully challenge a proposed major new coal plant in Michigan.
To accelerate demand for chemical policy reform through HealthyStuff.org, by broadly providing information about the presence of toxic chemicals in consumer products.
To build the capacity of small human rights organizations in the Mexican states of Chiapas, Guerrero, and Oaxaca.
To improve state legislators’ capacity to better defend and promote initiatives to ban the use of toxic flame retardants and other dangerous chemicals, inform legislators about policy options states can consider moving toward comprehensive chemical policy reform, and engage legislators…
To create one of the largest community marketing initiatives promoting renewable energy and energy efficiency in the country by challenging cities and households to reduce net energy use by 20 percent.
To promote human rights and democracy in Colombia, Mexico, and Peru.
To promote and defend the rights of indigenous peoples in the La Montaa and Costa Chica regions of Mexico’s Guerrero state.
To make colleges and universities more sustainable by securing institutional commitments to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.
To protect and expand access to reproductive health services through legal advocacy, including litigation when necessary.
To attempt to stop commercial introduction and any further planting of genetically modified crops, specifically alfalfa and wheat, until environmental, economic and health questions about the release of these plants into the environment can be answered and potential problems addressed.