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Follow on Google News | SustainUS Agents of Change Awarded Grant to Send Youth Delegates to CopenhagenBrighter Planet's Crowd-Powered Microgrant Program Helps Communities Fight Climate Change
By: Brighter Planet Powered by Brighter Planet’s social website to nominate and vote on projects of merit, the Project Fund seeds the growth of the climate movement from the ground up. With twenty-four worthy projects nominated this month, members cast the most votes for Agents of Change Copenhagen Delegation. Brighter Planet customers endow the Project Fund by using the company’s products and services. Members think of it like a grassroots stimulus package for the climate. “November’ Over the next few weeks, SustainUS and the Agents of Change will continue their leadership in the global youth climate movement. The team, run entirely by volunteers under the age of 26, will lead workshops before COP15 during the annual Conference of Youth. They will document their work on www.sustainUS.org and give presentations in their home communities after the negotiations. Brighter Planet community members vote for next month’s grant recipient starting December 1st. Submissions are now open for December’s Project Fund grant of up to $5,146. # # # Brighter Planet (www.brighterplanet.com) End
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