National Parks and Conservation Association
Natural Resources Defense Council
Others:
Conservation
Law Foundation (CLF) is the largest regional environmental advocacy
organization in the United States. Based in New England, professional
advocates, attorneys, scientists, economists, and policy experts work on the
most significant threats to the natural environment of the region, and to the
health of its residents.
EcoJustice
Network
Addresses environmental issues facing communities of color in the United
States. The EcoJustice Network provides on-line services, informational
resources and training for activists and organizations involved in the
environmental justice movement.
Earth
Action Homepage
A Global Network for the Environment, Peace and Social Justice -- EarthAction
is an ever-expanding global action network of over 1,600 organisations and
community groups in more than 140 countries.
EarthJustice
Legal Defense Fund is an environmental advocacy group.
Environmental
Law & Policy Center of the Midwest (ELPC) is a Midwest public interest
environmental advocacy organization working to achieve cleaner energy resources
and implement sustainable energy strategies, promote innovative and efficient
transportation and land use approaches that produce cleaner air and more jobs,
and develop sound environmental management practices that conserve natural
resources and improve the quality of life in our communities. One of ELPC's
premises is that environmental progress and economic development can be
achieved together.
The New
York City Environmental Justice Alliance (NYCEJA) is a citywide network
that links grass roots organizations low-income neighborhoods and communities
of color (EJ communities) to advocate on behalf of EJ communities that are
disproportionately and adversely affected by environmental and health impacts
of public and private actions and policies.
Noise
Issues, The Noise Pollution Clearinghouse is a national nonprofit
organization with extensive online noise related resources. The Noise Pollution
Clearinghouse seeks to: 1) Raise awareness about noise pollution; 2) Create,
collect, and distribute information and resources regarding noise pollution; 3)
Strengthen laws and governmental efforts to control noise pollution; 4)
Establish networks among environmental, professional, medical, governmental,
and activist groups working on noise pollution issues
Environmental
Justice Resource Center (EJRC) at Clark Atlanta University serves as a
research, policy, and information clearinghouse on issues related to
environmental justice, race and the environment, civil rights, facility siting,
land use planning, brownfields, transportation equity, suburban sprawl, and
Smart Growth
The Ecology Center provides geographic information systems resources for environmentalists.
The Saratoga Foundation provides information on environmental health and other issues of interest to, and with a perspective for women.
The Wildrockies Slate is an environmental internet service provider.
The Alliance For The Wild Rockies (AWR) was formed in 1988 to meet the challenge of protecting the Northern Rockies Bioregion from habitat destruction and deforestation.
Conservation Land Network Conservation Land Network is a partnership of brokers, land trusts, conservation groups, and scientists dedicated to protecting the ecological integrity of the Northern Rockies.
The Craighead Environmental Research Institute is a wildlife research organization and 'think-tank' of conservation scientists whose mission is to enable human beings to coexist with other species and whose goals are to plan and implement reserve designs which will maintain biodiversity, sustainable wildlife and human populations, and intact ecosystems, in the face of human population growth, habitat alteration, and global climate change.
GreenPeople An online directory to find business products and services owned by eco-sensitive individuals.
The Wildlands Project is a coordinated effort supported by a wide array of conservation groups, academic institutions, and scientists; its goal is to maintain linkages throughout North America.
The Yellowstone to Yukon Initiative. Y2Y is a joint Canadian-US network of over 80 organizations, institutions, and foundations, plus individual scientists, conservationists, economists, and environmental advocates who have recognized both the necessity and the advantages of coordinating their efforts transnationally, on a scale that mirrors the area they seek to conserve. Their area of focus includes the Rocky Mountains from the Grand Tetons (Wyoming) north to the Yukon border, adjacent ranges in Idaho and British Columbia (the Cabinet Yaak, the Selkirks, Purcells, Monashees) and the Mackenzie Mountains in Yukon and the Northwest Territories.
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