Forest Eyes

Age of Union Joins Stand.earth in a Major Fundraising Campaign to Stop Old Growth Forest Logging in Western Canada

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火曜日, 8月 1, 2023

), Canada once and for all, Age of Union and Stand.earth have partnered to scale a major campaign to shed light on the continuing destruction of the last remaining old growth forests using cutting-edge research and technology.

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  • ), Canada once and for all, Age of Union and Stand.earth have partnered to scale a major campaign to shed light on the continuing destruction of the last remaining old growth forests using cutting-edge research and technology.
  • "Forest Eye is designed to be disruptive, transparent, and support public mobilization and local community organizing around stopping old growth logging, and holding the B.C.
  • LENS allows SRG to identify possible areas of logging in old growth forests that have been mapped by the provincial Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel (TAP).
  • Stand.earth and Age of Union will collaborate on an ambitious fundraising campaign to raise $500,000, growing the campaign to the scale needed to effectively defend old growth forests.

Lemu Announces First Close of Series A Funding Round

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水曜日, 2月 22, 2023

FRUTILLAR, Chile, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lemu, creators of a community of nature lovers and stewards of environmental projects throughout the world, today announced it had raised $8 million as part of its Series A funding round.

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  • FRUTILLAR, Chile, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lemu , creators of a community of nature lovers and stewards of environmental projects throughout the world, today announced it had raised $8 million as part of its Series A funding round.
  • Lemu also evaluates conservation efforts by summarizing the evidence for impact due to conservation management through a local index named LemuImpact.
  • Arauco Ventures was the sole investor in the round, which brings the total raised by Lemu to $15 million.
  • "At Lemu, we believe that we all have an essential role to play in fighting the environmental crisis," said Leo Prieto, founder and CEO of Lemu.

At COP27 Lemu Announces Plan to Finance the Protection of 1% of the Earth in 10 years

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火曜日, 11月 15, 2022

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At COP 27, the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, Lemu, creators of an online platform that brings people together to advocate for the planet, will outline the organization's strategy to channel up to $3 billion by 2033 to protect 130 million hectares or 1% of the Earth's land. Lemu founder and CEO Leo Prieto will be speaking at COP 27 and presenting the startup's strategy to finance conservation through its app.

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  • Lemu founder and CEO Leo Prieto will be speaking at COP 27 and presenting the startup'sstrategy to finance conservation through its app.
  • Lemu was launched this month for early adopters on iOS and Android and will become an open platform early in 2023.
  • Lemu's goal is to be responsible for financing the protection of 1% of planet Earth within the next 10 years.
  • For more information or to join the Lemu network, visit le.mu .