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The Los Alamos Community Foundation held its first annual Volunteer and Board Member Appreciation April 28 at the Los Alamos Nature Center.
Volunteers were honored for their work with the foundation, as well as with the Los Alamos Public Schools, Pajarito Environmental Education Center, and the Kiwanis Club.
The Albuquerque Journal has a photo of the event on the link. Read the Entire Article
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Pressr: Sustainova Startup Challenge 2024: Catalyzing Innovation for Sustainable Development 
The winner of this year's Sustainova Startup Challenge in Saudi Arabia has a message for the rest of the world: "If you want to save the planet, you have to start now." The startup contest,...more
The winner of this year's Sustainova Startup Challenge in Saudi Arabia has a message for the rest of the world: "If you want to save the planet, you have to start now." The startup contest,...more
Greening the Concrete Jungle: Pakistan'S Path to Climate Resilience 
Pakistan's capital is home to more than 200 million people and is expected to see a massive increase in population by 2050 as the country's economy continues to grow at a rapid rate, the BBC...more
Pakistan's capital is home to more than 200 million people and is expected to see a massive increase in population by 2050 as the country's economy continues to grow at a rapid rate, the BBC...more
Explore The Future of Creativity with The Poly'S New Spring Programme 
"The only way to get us out of the catastrophic mess we are making of our planet, and everything on it, is through our unique ability as a species to be creative and to apply that creativity in the...more
"The only way to get us out of the catastrophic mess we are making of our planet, and everything on it, is through our unique ability as a species to be creative and to apply that creativity in the...more
Masungi Project Wins Social Innovation Award 
The Philippines' Masungi Geopark Project has been awarded the " biosphere sustainability award" at the 2024 Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Awards in Taiwan. The award "underscores the...more
The Philippines' Masungi Geopark Project has been awarded the " biosphere sustainability award" at the 2024 Asia Pacific Social Innovation Partnership Awards in Taiwan. The award "underscores the...more
Startup Announces Faa Approval for Its Innovative, Fuel-Efficient Passenger Jet Design 
The FAA has given the green light to what's being called the "blended wing," a design that would dramatically reduce the amount of fuel needed to power a plane, New Atlas reports. The design from...more
The FAA has given the green light to what's being called the "blended wing," a design that would dramatically reduce the amount of fuel needed to power a plane, New Atlas reports. The design from...more
Paulson Prize for Sustainability 2024 Opens for Applications 
One of the world's most prestigious prizes for sustainable development is now open for applications. The 2024 Paulson Prize for Sustainability, which is being held in partnership with China's...more
One of the world's most prestigious prizes for sustainable development is now open for applications. The 2024 Paulson Prize for Sustainability, which is being held in partnership with China's...more
Denmark and the Gates Foundation Strengthen Ties to Find Solutions to the Impact of Climate ...
Foundation: Gates Foundation
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is expanding its partnership with the Danish government, aiming "to make a significant difference for some of the most climate-vulnerable developing countries,"...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is expanding its partnership with the Danish government, aiming "to make a significant difference for some of the most climate-vulnerable developing countries,"...more
Aapi Entrepreneurs Embrace Cultural Heritage To Be Stronger, More Authentic Leaders 
"I didn't want to acknowledge any life challenges I had along the waywhich left me feeling burnt out from not showing my whole self," says Trish Boes, founder and CEO of UnlimitMe. But now, she...more
"I didn't want to acknowledge any life challenges I had along the waywhich left me feeling burnt out from not showing my whole self," says Trish Boes, founder and CEO of UnlimitMe. But now, she...more
Chikamhi'S Book Inspires, Empowers Smes 
"When I came to Harare from Zaka, I had nobody and knew nobody, but I had to define my career path and carve my own niche, hence the confidence that all these important people here now have in...more
"When I came to Harare from Zaka, I had nobody and knew nobody, but I had to define my career path and carve my own niche, hence the confidence that all these important people here now have in...more
Science Research Program at Joplin High School Recieves $5000 American Water Grant 
A Joplin, Mo., high school's science program is going to be able to keep going thanks to a $5,000 grant from the American Water Charitable Foundation. The money will be used to fund future...more
A Joplin, Mo., high school's science program is going to be able to keep going thanks to a $5,000 grant from the American Water Charitable Foundation. The money will be used to fund future...more
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Partnerships in Social Enterprises Can Increase Social Impact
Chief executive of HCT, Dai Powell, shares the experiences and practical lessons he learned along the way when teaming up with Ealing Community Transport to deliver site transport during the Olympic Park construction.
