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Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics
Mission: “To carry out research and stimulate cooperation to promote a deeper understanding of the interplay between ecological systems and social and economic development.” Worldwide collaboration with organizations such as...
Book Review: An Introduction to Ecological Economics
As we rush headlong into the Anthropocene age, when humans dominate and disrupt the earth and its natural systems, governance of evolution becomes increasingly imperative. “Sustainable development” of some sort...
Campus de la Transition
A group of teachers, students, entrepreneurs, and researchers is where people can learn about and develop a healthy relationship with the environment. Its courses continue to push the boundaries of...
Catholic Climate Covenant
Catholic Climate Covenant (2006; Washington; 5 staff; catholicclimatecovenant.org) A faith based organization supported by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, that aims to "address growing ecological awareness and the...
Center For Environmental Concerns (CEC)
They envision a strong "environmental movement that asserts and gains reforms in the Philippine environmental situation, and advances pro-people, patriotic, progressive, and scientific environmental policies." To this end, they "work...
Cuba-U.S. Agroecology Network
The Cuba-U.S Agroecology Network is a bilateral network that "connects people, institutions and movements in Cuba and the U.S. to build more ecologically resilient, socially just and economically fair farming...
Eco-Union
An environmental NGO that aims "to empower change-makers towards sustainability in the Euro-Mediterranean region" in order to transition towards "sustainable development models through the linkage of economics and ecology." Its...
ETC Group
It works to "address the socioeconomic and ecological issues surrounding new technologies that could have an impact on the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people". They investigate "ecological erosion (including...
Finkbeiner, Felix
Felix Finkbeiner is a German environmentalist and the founder of the international tree-planting and envirhttps://www1.plant-for-the-planet.org/onmental advocacy organization Plant-for-the-Planet. At age 10 he spoke in the European Parliament and at age 13...
Franciscan Action Network
A “grassroots, faith-based civic engagement organization with a growing national base of organizations and persons who are inspired by the witness and example of St. Francis and St. Clare of...
Global Ecological Integrity Group
Is a network of over 250 scholars worldwide from ”diverse disciplines, including ecology, biology, philosophy, epidemiology, public health, ecological economics, and international law.” It works under the motto of ”Sustaining...
Global Viral
Is an “independent non-profit research organization focusing on innovative and disruptive research in Ecology, Biodiversity and Public Health.” The organization has deep ties with “universities, government labs and other institutes...
Green Horizon Foundation
Is an “independent and non-partisan journal” that works to “provide extensive coverage of the global political movements for ecological responsibility and expanded democracy.” Areas of interest: Ecology Beyond the U.S. Civic...
Green World Campaign
An international working to reforest the planet, raise "the living standards of the rural poor, and combat global climate change." Helps "struggling communities to thrive using nature-based solutions." Their work...
Health of Mother Earth Foundation
Is an “ecological think tank organisation advocating for environmental/climate justice and food sovereignty in Nigeria and Africa at large.” Its advocacy stems from an “ecological-minded thinking, rooted in an ideology of...
Instituto de Ecologia
Is an academic institution where high-quality scientific research is conducted. It aims to promote the development of ecology as a scientific discipline. Consequently, it carries out high-quality research, trains researchers...
International Society for Ecological Economics
The member-governed, transdisciplinary partnership recognises "that our economy is part of a finite biosphere and needs to respect its ecological limits" and works to assists its members in "matters of...
International Society for Industrial Ecology
Is an international professional association working to "promote the use of industrial ecology in research, education, policy, community development, and industrial practices." Consequently, ISIE "facilitates communication among scientists, engineers, policymakers,...
Kalliopeia Foundation
Kalliopeia Foundation (1997; San Rafael, CA; 21 staff; kalliopeia.org) Is a "private foundation dedicated to reconnecting ecology, culture, and spirituality, as well as to supporting initiatives and organizations that uphold...
Matter of Trust
Matter of Trust (1998, San Francisco; 15 staff, 130 volunteers and advisors; matteroftrust.org) A non-profit that highlights natural abundance in equilibrium, integrating renewable resources into manufacturing and green jobs. Promotes...
Composting, Environment Cleanup, Recycling, Redistribution, Resource Efficiency, Resource Efficiency and Protection