Grant Program Environment

To provide technicall training and small loans for installation and servicing of photovoltaic systems for electrification of rural areas in the Caribbean and Latin America.

To make legal advice available to small island developing countries during the negotiation of a climate change convention.

To evaluate Oxfam’s economic development and environmental sustainability projects in the Amazon.

To support the establishment of the Santiago, Chile, office and the Private Sector Initiatives Project.

To complete and disseminate a study of corporate practices that affect tropical rainforests.

To require the Department of Commerce to develop a plan for reversing the decline of Georges bank food fisheries.

To support the educational program on the environmental impacts of tissue paper and motor oil products.

To conduct research on the conversion of cellulosic biomass to ethanol fuel.

To advise and staff the new energy efficiency centers in Warsaw and Prague.

To develop financing mechanisms that will preserve forest land in northern New England.