Sponsors

The Isla Earth Radio Series is produced by the Catalina Island Conservancy and is funded in part by Southern California Edison (SCE) in 2008. SCE is the nation’s leading purchaser of renewable energy. In 2007, SCE delivered 12.5 billion kilowatt-hours of renewable energy, more than any U.S. utility. SCE purchases one sixth of all U.S. renewable energy used to generate electricity for retail sale, including more than 90 percent of all U.S. solar generation.

The Isla Earth Radio Series is produced by the Catalina Island Conservancy and was funded by The Annenberg Foundation's Blue Planet Initiative from 2005 through 2007. The Annenberg Foundation exists to advance the public well-being through improved communication.  As the principal means of achieving its goal, the Foundation encourages the development of more effective ways to share ideas and knowledge.  The Annenberg Foundation has offices in Radnor, Pennsylvania, and Los Angeles, California.

Content Partners

The website ActionBioscience.org a free-access, bilingual (English/Spanish) educational resource of the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS), created to promote bioscience literacy through engaging articles and educational resources written by leading scientists, educators and thinkers from around the world. AIBS members include biologists, educators, and researchers.

The Council of Environmental Deans and Directors (CEDD) is an association of leaders of academic environment programs at 140 colleges and universities in the United States who come together to improve the quality, stature and effectiveness of the full range of environmental programs. CEDD is facilitated by the National Council for Science and the Environment and the Environment as part of its University Affiliate Program.

The University of Southern California (USC) Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies is an interdisciplinary home for research, education and outreach in the marine and environmental sciences at the University of Southern California.  It encourages responsible and creative decisions in society by providing an objective source of marine and environmental science and fostering an understanding of the natural world among people of all ages.

Promotional Partner

Don Francisco Coffee Traders are the only coffee merchants in America that have the experience of actually growing coffee. Their love of coffee comes from the earth itself. They were our promotional partners in 2006 and 2007.