Other Climate Change Projects (2005)

• Center for Clean Air Policy

  To host a two-day dialogue on motor vehicle greenhouse gas emissions with high-level officials from around the world.

• Center for a New American Dream

  To achieve significant reductions in global greenhouse gases by lowering institutional and individual energy consumption in the United States in concrete ways. (Over two years)

• Center for Resource Solutions

  To establish a North American network to issue, track and verify Tradable Renewable Certificates to expand the market for renewables. (Over two years)

• Climate Policy Center

  To develop and promote an innovative, cost-effective and centrist U.S. climate policy that will encompass emission limits, improved R&D and innovative ideas. (Over two years)

• Consultative Group on Biological Diversity Inc.

  To expand the field of climate and energy philanthropy and to promote collaborative, strategic grant making. (Over two years)

• Environmental Defense

  To disseminate clean truck technologies and fleet management practices that improve the fuel efficiency of cars and trucks, as well as reducing their air pollution impact. (Over two years)

• Green Star

  To help launch the first three years of Renewable Energy Alaska Project’s work. (Over three years)

• National Religious Partnership for the Environment

  To conduct a campaign that will proclaim the urgency, mobilize public opinion, and win new allies for bold, mandatory action to curb global climate change. (Over two years)

• Pembina Institute

  To support an international conference on renewable energy and the Clean Development Mechanism that was held in Montreal in conjunction with the eleventh session of the Conference of the Parties to the Climate Change Convention.

• The Sierra Club

  To cut carbon dioxide pollution and curb global warming by encouraging Americans to increase fuel economy of new cars, SUVs and other light trucks. (Over two years)

• Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development

  To analyse rural energy prospects based on the experiences of leading implementers, extract lessons with broad applicability, build collaboration, and outline strategies that support strong private-sector involvement in developing large-scale rural energy access based on clean energy distributed technologies.

Active Grants From Previous Years

• Breakthrough Technologies Institute

  To address global warming and sustainable mobility by promoting new rapid-transit bus technologies as a cost-effective and innovative approach to public transportation. (Second year of two-year grant)

• Friends of the Earth

  To build a diverse grassroots campaign that will fundamentally reform U.S. transportation policy to make it environmentally and economically sustainable. (Second year of two-year grant)

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