ECRI's Education Fund is pleased to offer 3 grants of up to $250 in support of school-based projects that:
1. Have student participation
2. Take place primarily outside
3. Lead to measurable improvement in an environmental condition
All Rhode Island schools and school-based, after-school programs are encouraged to apply. Complete details & an application form can be found here.
Black Lives Matter.
There’s no climate justice without racial justice.
On June 6, 10,000 protesters in Providence took to the streets to demand justice for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and the countless number of black lives that have been claimed by police violence, white supremacy, and systemic racism.
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2020 ECRI & ECRI Education Fund's Annual Meeting
June 1st 5:00pm
A virtual meeting via Zoom due to social distancing restrictions featured a special panel discussion on what steps we can take to create more resilient, equitable, and stronger communities.
Panelists were:
=> Watch the video here.
We would like to thank our sponsors for supporting this years gathering:
◊ Acadia Center
◊ Audubon Society of Rhode Island
◊ Conservation Law Foundation
◊ Empire Loan
◊ Green Energy Consumers Alliance
◊ Meg Kerr/Bob Vanderslice
◊ Providence Friends Meeting in RI
◊ Save The Bay
◊ SOLUTIθNS™ SERVICE SYSTEMS, Inc.
◊ The Nature Conservancy
◊ U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
◊ West Bay Land Trust
ECRI's Earth Day Op-ed published in eco-RI:
Earth Day and Pandemic Remind Us of Need
to Build Resilient Communities
The report highlights critical environmental issues that were considered by state legislators during the 2017 – 2018 sessions. Read more
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