
“Climate change is upon us. But what we do today can make a difference to the world we pass onto the next generation. We are committed to supporting the development of Living Labs around the world that can help protect the planet’s precious natural resources while building sustainability, resilience, and equity for all.”
— CATHLEEN D. STONE
Programs on Climate Stewardships
The James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Foundation has made a significant investment in developing university centers focused on climate stewardship with an emphasis on biodiversity, resiliency, nature-based approaches, public policy, and the conservation of public and private lands.
The Stone Living Lab: A partnership of the Boston Harbor Now, UMass Boston School for the Environment, the City of Boston, the National Parks of Boston, the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, and the James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Foundation .