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Tweeting Shuts Down Polluter

Blog Post | October 1, 2012 | Domenique Zuber
Mao Ge Uses the Power of Social Media to Fight Water Pollution in China. Mao Ge was walking along the Xiangtan River near his home of Xiangtan, Hunan Province,...

Congratulations Caroline Cannon 2012 Goldman Prize Winner

Press Release | April 12, 2012
Pacific Environment is pleased to announce that Caroline Cannon will receive the Goldman Environmental Prize this evening in San Francisco. We nominated Ms. Cannon for this prestigious award for...

PE's Save America's Artic Seas Campaign Honored with Benny Award

Press Release | October 21, 2011
Pacific Environment's "Save America’s Arctic Seas" campaign was honored with a Business Ethics Network’s 2011 BENNY Award, which recognizes some of the most brilliant corporate campaigns for their contributions...

Pacific Environment Welcomes New Executive Director Alex Levinson

Press Release | June 1, 2011
Pacific Environment has named Alex Levinson as our new Executive Director.

Pacific Environment's Executive Director to Join Major Foundation

Press Release | March 13, 2011
After seven years as Executive Director of Pacific Environment, a San Francisco-based nonprofit organization, David Gordon has accepted the position of Senior Program Officer for Environmental Programs at the...