The Resource Renewal Institute facilitates the creation, development and implementation of practical strategies to solve the entire complex environmental problem by addressing it comprehensively. We are an incubator of transformational ideas designed to challenge and change the piecemeal way our resources are currently managed and protected. Implementing long-term policies and plans will guarantee the health of the planet and a high quality of life for future generations.

Green Plans: Working Strategies for a Sustainable Future

Green Plans are working models of sustainability in action. Countries around the world are proving that environmental sustainability and economic vitality are not mutually exclusive. Through a shared vision and cooperative effort among all sectors of society, these nations are demonstrating that a healthy environment, enhanced quality of life, and a vibrant economy not only can exist, they must coexist to remain viable over time.

Other Projects of the Resource Renewal Institute

Water Heritage Trust
Water Heritage Trust strives to ensure a pure and sufficient permanent flow of water in the natural environment for plants, fish, wildlife, and people.

Defense of Place
Defense of Place works to assure that parks, open space, and wildlife refuges stay protected in perpetuity.

Public Trust Alliance
The Public Trust Alliance defends public rights to healthy natural heritage - our Public Trust- now and for generations to come.

Californians for Western Wilderness (CalUWild)
RRI is the fiscal sponsor of CalUWild, an otherwise independent organization, that gives people the information and tools they need to become effective advocates for wilderness and public lands.

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Find out why Wyoming's attorney general is taking on a 2003 Defense of Place case with critical implications for American land conservation. Read or listen at NPR.org.

Second New Zealand State of the Environment Issued

Open Access to Environmental Data Moves Forward

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Featured Links

Read about our Founder Huey Johnson or view his web site.

Learn about how Green Plans are succeeding in New Zealand, the European Union, and Singapore in Green Plans in Action

Going Green: A Strategy for Economic Prosperity

See Netherlands Success Graph

Order Green Plans the book by Huey Johnson published by University of Nebraska Press