Mike Korchinsky of WildlifeWorks shares how the United Nations’ REDD initiative of carbon credits is helping build jobs, education and conserving wildlife while combating global warming. Wildlife Works‘ mission, Consumer Powered Conservation, is to harness the power of the global…
Crowdfunding: A New Twist for Funding Science and Inspiring Change
Crowdfunding is changing the way science communicates and gets funding. Dr. Jai Ranganathan and Dr. Jarrett Byrnes, two conservation scientists and ecologists, share their inspiration for SciFundChallenge, the new crowdfunding website for scientists. Although funding was the initial inspiration, the…
