Issue Area: Sustainability Knowledge Commons

1000 Islands Environmental Center

The 1000 Islands Environmental Center, on the Lower Fox River, provides the public with a place to enjoy its natural resources. Recreation is provided by the many miles of trails which can be used for hiking, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Year-round educational programs teach children and adults the importance of …

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1egg1world

1egg1world is an initiative which has the goal of raising $1million through ‘trading-up’ starting out with just one egg. Once the million dollars is raised it will be donated to our three favourite Australian grass-roots charities. We chose these charities from the three areas we felt most important – The …

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2020 Fund

Achieving a Sustainable Planet by 2020The 2020 Fund is a hybrid global philanthropic and social venture investment platform. The Fund is dedicated to high-leverage investments in critical market infrastructure projects and enterprises (e.g. C2020.net,, 2020 Metrics, Communications, and Advanced Technology Projects). In addition to its core investors, the 2020 Fund …

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4D permaculture

A permaculture stewardship network encouraging healthy humans, homes and habitatsWe organized in 2008 with three primary initiatives:PROTECT the environment by restoring and supporting ecological building, food, healing, and land stewardship practicesCREATE cooperative bioregional skill banks for permaculture training, employment, and volunteer opportunitiesTEACH and demonstrate permaculture ethics, principles, and practices

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A and A Farms

Local Harvest- LocalHarvest maintains a definitive and reliable living” public nationwide directory of small farms

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