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Help Us Preserve The Monarch Butterfliesas seen on CBS News ECOLIFE is launching a campaign to reforest monarch butterfly habitat in central Mexico and build fuel-efficient stoves to reduce wood usage. |
SIMPLE… SUSTAINABLE... SOLUTIONS
Around the world so many predictions for the future are very dark. On any given day, news is dominated by topics such as climate change, water and food shortages, stories of forest loss and dust bowls. When there are trashcans filled with food, how can there be food shortages? With richly landscaped desert homes, how can there be a water shortage? The answers are easy as we step back and look globally at our world. Each continent and island shares an ocean with someone else. No country survives without exports and imports. No matter what your politics or desires – we already live in a global community where all of our activities are ultimately linked.
ECOLIFE Foundation is dedicated to resolving conflict between conservation needs and community needs. For example, ECOLIFE looks for a sustainable balance between conserving a forest and providing local communities fuel wood or construction supplies for survival.
Our approach to conservation and humanitarian work is holistic. ECOLIFE believes that there is still space and resources for all people and wildlife that hold this fragile web of life in place. We believe conservative use of our resources will allow more people to improve their quality of life, better manage family sizes and ultimately allow us to live in greater harmony.
The future of conservation is humanity.
VIDEO: Veteran conservation biologist and ECOLIFE FOUNDATION
Executive Director Bill Toone on the changing nature of conservation
biology over the last 30 years.