Home
Focus Areas
About Us
Congresswoman Nanette Barragan (D-CA) introduced the Zero-Emission Vessel Innovation Act.
The legislation authorizes a $1 billion a year Zero Emission Vessel Innovation Fund within the Maritime Administration.
The fund would provide grants and low-interest loans to accelerate projects focused on zero-emission vessels, clean alternative fuel vessels that reduce ship emissions by at least 90%.
Selected Grant News Headlines
A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
COP29: Summit ends with $300bn a year climate finance deal for developing nations.$300billion a year deal is part of a larger climate finance agreement between the United Nations and developing...more
With over one million players already onboard, the game has solidified its position among tap-to-earn titles.The game offers a straightforward yet engaging concept where players compete by tapping to...more
Andhra Pradesh's energy efficiency initiatives garnered global recognition as a model for sustainable development.The three-day Chitrakoot-India Global Conference on Sustainable Development Goals...more
Negotiators agreed that wealthy countries will provide developing nations at least $300 billion a year in climate funding by 2035.That's triple what poorer nations were promised under a previous...more
Congresswoman Nanette Barragan (D-CA) introduced the Zero-Emission Vessel Innovation Act.The legislation authorizes a $1 billion a year Zero Emission Vessel Innovation Fund within the Maritime...more
The deal reached at COP29 in Baku for a $300 billion investment for climate change finance for developing countries reflects a zero-sum game of donor funds.The International Chamber of Commerce has...more
A rise in uncertainty reduces green innovation by up to 1.5%, with stronger effects during recessions and periods of financial stress.Climate policy actions, such as carbon taxes and green R&D...more
India's Virtual Convening on Climate Change and AI, under the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI), highlights AI's transformative potential in addressing this global challenge.Dr...more
Innovation is at the heart of tackling climate change, but it costs money.The National looks at how the government is using technology to tackle climate change.It also looks at the role of technology...more
Climate change increased the caseload by roughly 20% across the 21 countries in the study.Dengue fever, like other diseases spread by "vectors" like mosquitoes or ticks, is controlled by a vast array...more
Environment News from...
Gates Foundation
Google.org
MetLife Foundation
Ivey Foundation
Solar Impulse Foundation
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Childcare Charitable Group Named Top Social Enterprise
Employers For Childcare Charitable Group (EFCG), a Lisburn-based charity, has been crowned top Social Enterprise at the Ulster Final of 2014’s Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. EFCG seeks to “make it easier for parents with dependent children to get into work and to stay in work.”