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The Bullitt Environmental Fellowship is a
two-year, $50,000/year fellowship for graduate students interested in
pursuing leadership positions within the environmental field.
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An essay by Denis Hayes. Cascadia, the Northwest corner of the United States and the Southwest corner of Canada, is emerging as ground zero for sustainable development.
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Notices of funding resources outside the Bullitt Foundation.
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Grantee Profile: Idaho Rural Council
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Grants
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| 2009 |
$25,000 |
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To provide operating support for the organization's grassroots outreach and organizing efforts to activate opposition to expansion of confined animal feedlot operations (CAFOs).
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| 2008 |
$30,000 |
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To create a regional action plan to address the many negative environmental and public health impacts of Confined Animal Feeding Operations and to investigate new legal strategies to restrict their expansion and regulate their operations.
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208-280-2566
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| 2007 |
$20,000 |
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The grant supports a campaign to counter the spread of confined animal feedlot operations.
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| 2005 |
$20,000 |
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The grant supported efforts to stop the expansion of factory farms in Idaho and enforce regulations at existing facilities.
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| 2004 |
$20,000 |
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The grant supported efforts to fight factory farms in Idaho, stop the influx of massive livestock facilities, and improve the practices of those already in operation.
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| 2002 |
$40,000 |
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Idaho Rural Council seeks to preserve the well being of Idaho family farms and rural communities and to build a more sustainable society, which will guarantee positive economic and social choices for present and future generations. The grant supports the Council's work to address environmental problems associated with farming practices such as factory farms, and to influence decisions about the future of Idaho's electricity providers, rates, and investments in conservation and renewables. $10,000 is awarded as a one-to-one board challenge grant for contributions from individual donors.
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| 2001 |
$40,000 |
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Idaho Rural Council seeks to preserve the well-being of Idaho family farms and rural communities and to build a more sustainable society, which will guarantee positive economic and social choices for present and future generations. The grant supports the CouncilÍs work to address environmental problems associated with farming practices such as factory farms, and to influence decisions about the future of Idaho's electricity providers, rates, and investments in conservation and renewables. $10,000 is awarded as a one-to-one challenge grant for individual donors. ($15,000 Energy and Climate Change; $25,000 Sustainable Agriculture)
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| 2000 |
$25,000 |
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The Idaho Rural Council seeks to preserve the well-being of Idaho family farms and rural communities and to build a more sustainable society, which will guarantee positive economic and social choices for present and future generations. The grant supports the work of the Northwest Energy Coalition and its efforts to influence decisions about the future of Idaho's electricity providers, rates, and investments in conservation. It also supports the organizationÍs sustainable agriculture work, including efforts to address the harm caused by increasing amounts of chemicals and fertilizers used in farming. $5,000 is awarded as a one-to-one match challenge grant for new or expanded major donors. ($5,000 Energy and Climate Change; $20,000 Sustainable Agriculture)
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| 1999 |
$30,000 |
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The Idaho Rural Council seeks to preserve the well-being of Idaho family farms and rural communities and to build a more sustainable society. The grant supports the work of the Idaho Energy Coalition and its efforts to influence decisions about the future of IdahoÍs electricity providers, rates, and investments in conservation. It also supports a sustainable agriculture program targeted at protecting communities from the pollution caused by confined animal feeding operations. $5,000 is awarded as a one-to-one match challenge grant to raise support from individuals. ($20,000 Energy and Climate Change; $10,000 Sustainable Agriculture)
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