Environment

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Agriculture

Climate Change

Deforestation

Environment Other

Horticulture

Natural Disasters

Natural Resources

Overfarming and Land Misuse

Parks and Recreation

Pollution

Recycling

Learn About Environment

Environmental issues are a major concern worldwide, with climate change being one of the most pressing issues. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), global temperatures have already risen by 1.1°C since pre-industrial times, and we are currently on track for a 3°C temperature rise by the end of the century. This will lead to more frequent and intense heatwaves, floods, droughts, and wildfires, resulting in severe economic and social impacts. In addition to climate change, other environmental issues include air and water pollution, deforestation, loss of biodiversity, and plastic pollution. It is estimated that 9 million people die each year due to pollution-related causes, and up to 12 million hectares of forest are lost annually. These issues require urgent action from individuals, businesses, and governments worldwide to mitigate their impact and preserve the planet for future generations.

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Global Peace Film Festival, Inc.

The Global Peace Film Festival uses creative media as a catalyst to inspire and educate people to initiate positive change in their local communities and worldwide. Watch Films. Get Involved. Change Things. Rather than a passive experience, GPFF aims for the festival to motivate people to make the large or small, but always important changes to improve their lives and those of their neighbors.

Winter Park, Florida

Belwin

Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.

ST LOUIS PARK, Minnesota

SPCA of Franklin County

Low cost spay/neuter, vaccinations, micro chipping, Pet Pantry, and educational programs for the community.

Youngsville, North Carolina

Canines With a Cause

Canines With a Cause rescues dogs from local shelters and places them in the Utah State Prison where they live and train with inmates. Once the dogs have appropriate training, they are placed with veterans suffering with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Park City, Utah

MAP International

MAP International is a global Christian health and relief organization that provides medical aid to over 100 countries each year treating 10 million people.

Brunswick, Georgia

Channels for Water Innovation

Channels for Water Innovation (CHANNELS) evaluates, publishes, and promotes water innovation among a global community of water utilities and other large consumers of water.

Las Vegas, Nevada

Sumter Humane Society

We are an open intake animal shelter located in rural Southwest Georgia.

Americus, Georgia

Landscape Architecture Foundation

The Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1966 with the mission to preserve, improve, and enhance the environment. LAF invests in research and scholarship to increase our collective capacity to achieve sustainability.

Washington, District Of Columbia

Partnership for the National Trails System

To empower, inspire and strengthen public and private partners to develop, preserve, promote and sustain the national scenic and historic trails.

MADISON, Wisconsin

Volcan Mountain Foundation

The mission of the Volcan Mountain Foundation (VMF) is to strive with intention to conserve and acquire land and practice respectful stewardship through education, public outreach, and resource management to preserve Volcan Mountain in its natural state for future generations.

Julian, California