Acadia Center
To adopt an economy-wide cap-and-trade system to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Connecticut. In its first year this project will lay the ground work for a two-year campaign featuring public education and outreach to policymakers.
To adopt an economy-wide cap-and-trade system to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Connecticut. In its first year this project will lay the ground work for a two-year campaign featuring public education and outreach to policymakers.
To promote comprehensive sexuality education by educating policymakers, supporting science-based programs, and mobilizing parents and youth.
To achieve fundamental reform in Massachusetts policymaking and regulation on chemical use-stressing prevention of harm to public health and the environment-by building a broad statewide coalition representing health-affected, medical, organized labor, environmental and faith communities that generates grassroots advocacy.
To ensure access to justice and reparation for victims of human rights violations in Peru.
To build understanding within the autism community and beyond of the connections between environmental exposures to toxic chemicals and the increasingly prevalent incidence of autism; and to translate that understanding into advocacy for policies that prevent those exposures.
To help graduates of Binding Together’s print technology training program advance in their careers.
To recognize Howard Hiatt’s longtime devotion to the John Merck Scholars Program, to support the Hiatt Global Health Residency.
To shift big-box retailers away from PVC plastic in products and packaging, educate consumers about health risks associated with PVC, and support policies that shift the marketplace away from PVC plastics.
To educate major institutional investors on the financial risks and opportunities related to global warming; and to mobilize investors to pressure companies whose stock they own to take action to mitigate those risks by reducing carbon emissions and supporting climate…
To achieve fundamental reform in Massachusetts policymaking and regulation on chemical use-stressing prevention of harm to public health and the environment-by building a broad statewide coalition representing health-affected, medical, organized labor, environmental and faith communities that generates grassroots advocacy.