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Share this article Share this article ATLANTA, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Center for Human Rights (SCHR) has recognized Bondurant Mixson & Elmore with the Luminary Award at the 2021 Justice Taking Root ceremony. The SCHR is recognizing Bondurant Mixson & Elmore for the "extraordinary contributions to justice and fairness, especially your longtime leadership in upholding the right to counsel and pushing back against the cruelty of the death penalty" according to SCHR Executive Director Sara Tontonchi. Tontonchi also praised "the firm's work challenging Georgia's Lethal Injection Sec...

Volunteers help load trees during a distribution event hosted by Trees For Houston, a nonprofit that is constructing a headquarters at 2001 W. 34th St. in Oak Forest. (Photo by Gabe Castillo, Trees For Houston) Trees For Houston has helped plant 600,000 trees in the region since its inception in 1983. Perhaps that number would be much higher if the nonprofit organization had not been nomadic during much of that time. Now Trees For Houston is planting roots – in Oak Forest – and hopes to grow even faster and provide even more shade and fresh air across the city. Executive director Ba...

Engagement, transparency, and accountability: Consumer Goods Forum launches blueprint to tackle global deforestation crisis Content by subject If you already have an account please use the link below to sign in. If you have any problems with your access or would like to request an individual access account please contact our customer service team. Deforestation for commodity production is driving forest destruction across the tropics The CGF has published a report detailing its strategy for tackling deforestation related to the production of four key agricultural commodities: palm oil, soy, b...

New Collaborative Approaches Drive Natural Climate Solutions New Collaborative Approaches Drive Natural Climate Solutions Tuesday, February 9, 2021 - 6:00pm Natural Capital Partners and the Arbor Day Foundation have collaborated with projects based in Nicaragua and the United States to deliver two of the solutions in the portfolio of nature and technology-based carbon removal projects recently announced by Microsoft. The portfolio is part of Microsoft’s commitment to remove 1 million metric tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Natural Capital Partners and the Arbor Day Foundation pa...

The man who trades freedom for security does not deserve nor will he ever receive either. – Benjamin Franklin Hancock scrambles MORE door-to-door tests as health chiefs spot 33 more cases of South African Covid variant in Britain – Trudeau Highlights Risk of More Infectious COVID-19 Variants Taking Root in Canada – “I Don’t Want to Live Any More”, Said the Child to Her Mother. The German Government Strangles The Future of Its Own People February 2, 2021 by Infinite Hancock scrambles MORE door-to-door tests as health chiefs spot 33 more cases of South African Covid variant in...