Marites Velasquez Marites Velasquez

Wildlife crossings save lives

In the U.S., about 1-2 million wildlife-vehicle collisions with large animals occur every year. Wildlife crossings could give these animals safe passage while reducing collisions by up to 97%. The Fund is working with Environment America this summer to extend funding for more crossings.

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Marites Velasquez Marites Velasquez

Protect our parks

America’s state and national parks are more popular than ever, and more neglected than they’ve been in decades. The Fund is building support to win the investment our parks need to stay open, safe and wild for generations to come.

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Emily Reid Emily Reid

Plastic Pellet Free Waters

Tiny plastic pellets, called “nurdles,” are being dumped into our waterways. The Fund is building support for PIRG’s campaign to reduce this waste and eliminate the pollution at its source.

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Emily Reid Emily Reid

Safer, cleaner energy for Maryland

Washington Gas and BGE’s gas pipeline replacement programs are expensive, ineffective, and lock us into fossil fuels. We’re working with Maryland PIRG to reform gas pipeline spending for safer, cleaner energy.

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Emily Reid Emily Reid

Protect the Boundary Waters

A giant Chilean mining conglomerate wants to mine near the Boundary Waters. The Fund is working with Environment Minnesota to permanently protect this wild and popular place.

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