When COVID-19 forced organizations around the world to shift their operations online last spring, the team at National Science Policy Network felt luckier than most. As a group of far-flung graduate students, video calls and online gatherings were already standard…
Catch Together’s mission is to build a nationwide network of next-generation fishermen who are strong advocates for sustainable fisheries and ocean stewardship. Multiplier serves as Catch Together’s nonprofit home and operational backbone and also manages its centerpiece loan fund. The fund…
Just saw this great Ted Talk and thought it should be shared, What if we took out more greenhouse gases than we put into the atmosphere? This hypothetical scenario, known as “drawdown,” is our only hope of averting climate disaster,…
Just a few days ago, 13 federal agencies and the White House released the Fourth National Climate Assessment report, which summarizes the impacts of climate change on the United States, both now and in the future. Not surprisingly, the report…
At Multiplier, we don’t shy away from being both bold and aspirational, and our vision reflects that too. We envision a healthy, sustainable, resilient and equitable world. But what does that look like? How do we get there? Is it…
The giving season is just around the corner. At Multiplier, we are helping our projects do more with some tips and a toolkit to kickoff the season on #GivingTuesday, the global day of giving fueled by the power of social…
I bet this has happened to you. You’re trying to introduce someone to another, and you can’t remember the person’s name…it’s right there on the tip your tongue, but you just can’t seem to retrieve it fast enough. It’s embarrassing……
Often, when excited about an idea, many people jump into a tactic to get the word out before actually investing in time to strategize. Let’s face it: it’s sexier to create a video, or redesign a website, or get an…
The world is hungry for people with drive, ideas, and vision. Our focus is to help people with these characteristics create initiatives which protect and foster a healthy, sustainable, resilient, and equitable world. Whether they grow and transplant juvenile coral…
Since autumn is finally here, along comes one of our favorite treats: apples. It’s no wonder we celebrate Johnny Appleseed on September 26th. Plus, it doesn’t hurt as a good excuse for making yummy apple treats, or maybe a delicious…
Let’s face it: sea otters are so cute we really don’t need a week to show our appreciation. They aren’t just cute, however. The heaviest members of the weasel family, sea otters are also the second smallest marine mammals. Unlike…
National Public Lands Day is the nation’s largest, single-day volunteer event for public lands. Held annually on the fourth Saturday in September, it’s also a “fee-free day”, meaning your entrance fees are waived at national parks and other public lands.…