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Green Corps is an environmental organization [5] in the United States [6] that trains recent college graduates [7] in a one-year post-graduate program [8] in grassroots community organizing. During the program, Green Corps organizers learn in the classroom and are deployed in the field to work on campaigns.
Members of the Greater Miami Service Corps “green corps” clean an air filter at a residents home. The home energy efficiency projects can save residents up to $200 a year on their power bill.
Environmental Action is a 501(c)(4) non-profit environmental advocacy organization in the United States.Founded in 1970 by environmental activists at the first Earth Day, [1] it operated until 1996 but was then rebooted in 2012 as part of the Public Interest Network, a family of non-profit organizations that includes the Public Interest Research Group, Environment America, Green Corps and others.
The Corps' logo. The American Climate Corps was a national service of the US government focused on climate change prevention. It was launched in September 2023 by the Biden administration, and is a government interagency project between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Departments of Labor, Interior, Agriculture, Energy, and AmeriCorps.
The creation of a 5 million-strong Clean Energy Job Corps; The reduction of greenhouse gases to 80 percent below 1990 levels by 2050, which scientists say is the baseline for mitigating the worst effects of global warming; A moratorium on new coal plants and divestment from fossil fuel and highway subsidies.
After muddy water impacted drinking water in Sweet Home and Lebanon, the Army Corps of Engineers has a new plan for drawing down Green Peter Reservoir
The Greening of Detroit employs 50 students in their Green Corps program every summer. The employees are picked from a pool of 2,000 prospects, and the jobs pay minimum wage. [10] In the process of their work to maintain various plantings in Detroit, Green Corps employees also learn about urban ecology. [5]
Radford took time off of school to work for Public Citizen on global trade issues. After graduating college in 1998, Radford became a lead organizer at Green Corps, the field school for environmental organizing. [16] Radford received his B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis in 1998. [1]