Web Directory

» 20/20 Vision for Peace and the Environment
   Peace and environmental activism from global warming to disarmament. Provide information, resources and actions to empower citizens to lobby Congress on the environment, arms control, pollution, human rights, and conservation.
   http://www.2020vision.org

» Adirondack Council Home Page
   Provides information, news and resources on Adirondack Park, conservation issues. Includes information on how to fight acid rain by purchasing a Clean Air Certificate.
   http://adirondackcouncil.org/

» America's Environment At Risk
   Details current threats to America's environment, the powerful interests behind those threats, and describes common-sense solutions to protect the environment. PIRG project for on line activism to send a message to congress.
   http://www.environmentatrisk.org/

» Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League (BREDL)
   Information on campaigns to raise public awareness against environmentally damaging projects and proposals throughout the southeast including landfill expansion, corporate hog farms, four-lane highways, and clearcut logging in national forests.
   http://www.bredl.org/

» Center for Environmental Education and Information
   CEEI provides a report of all the polluted streams in the United states including all the Clean Water Act 303(d) lists and documentation.
   http://www.apsrs.org/

» Constitutional Law Foundation
   Seeks to advance environmental law issues, intergenerational ethics, and the concern for posterity stated in the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution. Provides articles and documents related to the U.S. Constitution and environmental protection.
   http://www.conlaw.org/

» Earth Share
   Manages workplace giving campaigns for its national environmental charities, just as the United Way raises funds for its health and human service charities. Provide news, resources and campaign information.
   http://www.earthshare.org/

» Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund
   Protects people, wildlife and natural resources by providing free legal representation to citizen groups to enforce environmental laws in the USA.
   http://www.earthjustice.org

» Environmental Defense
   Links science, economics, and law to create innovative, equitable, and cost-effective solutions to the most urgent environmental problems. Provides information, news and resources on many environmental issues.
   http://www.edf.org

» Environmental Working Group
   Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit with a focus on drinking water, pesticides, air pollution and other environmental topics.
   http://www.ewg.org/

» Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center
   Dedicated to protecting, preserving and restoring Florida's ocean and coastal ecosystems through education, research and personal stewardship.
   http://www.floridaoceanographic.org/

» Friends of Hudson
   Hudson River Valley public interest group focused on protecting air and water quality, and promoting sound land use planning, with a speciality in the cement and hazardous waste industries.
   http://www.friendsofhudson.com

» Friends of the Earth US
   FOE is a national environmental organization dedicated to preserving the health and diversity of the planet for future generations. Provide information on campaigns and issues.
   http://www.foe.org/

» GRACE Public Fund
   Provides information in support of initiatives to safeguard the health of the earth's inhabitants and preserve the future of the planet. Projects include factory farms, nuclear abolition, environment and public health.
   http://www.gracepublicfund.org/

» Global Justice Ecology Project
   Organization working to support real solutions to climate change including a vast reduction in the consumption of fossil fuels and wood-based products by industrialized countries. Based in Hinesburg, Vermont
   http://www.globaljusticeecology.org

» Hikers for Clean Air
   Provides news and resources to promote public awareness and support in the nation's hiking community for legislation and regulatory initiatives to significantly reduce air pollutants.
   http://www.hikersforcleanair.org/

» Institute for Southern Studies
   Non-profit research center working to bring lasting social and economic change. Provide information, news and available reports and newsletter on many issues including environment, jobs, farm workers and civil rights.
   http://www.southernstudies.org/

» Izaak Walton League of America
   Dedicated to protecting our nation's soil, air, woods, waters and wildlife. Details conservation programs, membership and publications.
   http://www.iwla.org/

» Merck Family Fund
   Private family foundation that awards grants to non-profit organizations in the United States that work to protect the natural environment. Details on programs, internships and grant guidelines.
   http://www.merckff.org/

» NRDC - Environmental Legislation
   Extensive information on environmental legislation from the Natural Resources Defense Council. Includes "Legislative watch," a bi-weekly email bulletin that tracks environmental bills moving through Congress.
   http://www.nrdc.org/legislation/default.asp

» National Parks and Conservation Association
   Site provides information on US national parks and campaigns to protect these natural, historic and cultural treasures.
   http://www.npca.org/

» National Tree Trust
   Promote public awareness of trees and their benefits, provide grants, and unite civic and corporate institutions in support of local tree planting. Provides program descriptions and membership information.
   http://www.nationaltreetrust.org/

» Native Forest Council
   Provide news and resources for the protection of publicly owned lands from logging, mining, grazing, drilling and off-road vehicles.
   http://www.forestcouncil.org/

» Network of Waste Activists Stopping Trash Exports
   NO WASTE are Michigan environmentalists who advocate and educate people about the problems with solid waste imports and exports. Provide news and information to promote sensible waste management and recycling in the US.
   http://nowaste.tripod.com/

» Next Step
   Provides resources and networking for Minnesota and elsewhere on many environmental and sustainable future topics.
   http://www.nextstep.state.mn.us/

» Old Growth Tree Preservation Act, 2002
   an initiative currently under review in the Attorney General's office prior to circulation. Calls for the preservation of old growth trees and stands on non-federally owned forest lands in the State of California.
   http://www.ancienttrees.org

» Opossum Society of the United States
   OSUS is a non-profit wildlife rehabilitation organization dedicated to the care of orphaned and injured opossums. Provides information and resources.
   http://www.opossumsocietyus.org/

» Pacoima Beautiful
   Provides information about the organizations programs, staff, Board of Directors, mission, funding and contact information.
   http://www.pacoimabeautiful.org

» Population-Environment Balance
   A national, non-profit membership organization dedicated to maintaining the quality of life in the United States through population stabilization.
   http://www.balance.org/

» Public Interest Research Groups (PIRG)
   State based consumer and environmental advocacy groups active across the country. Features action alerts and reports on many environmental, consumer and student issues.
   http://www.uspirg.org/

» Public Research Works
   Educates the public on the need to reduce the negative environmental impact of human activity. Provides report that identified the 100 companies that emit the most air pollution through the Grandfather Loophole in the Texas Clean Air Act.
   http://www.publicresearchworks.org/

» Rio Colorado Reclamation Committee
   A community based organization dedicated to the reclamation of the Molycorp mine and the restoration of the Red River in northern New Mexico.
   http://www.rcrc.nm.org/

» Riverkeeper
   National environmental group based in the Hudson Valley with a focus on protecting U.S. rivers. Provides information, history, news and resources.
   http://www.riverkeeper.org/

» Save America's Forests
   Nationwide campaign to pass historic federal law to ban clear cutting, end logging of Ancient Forests and protect natural forest ecosystems. Provide information, news, resources and actions.
   http://www.saveamericasforests.org/

» Save the Gunks
   Dedicated to trying to save the Shawangunk mountains in New York from development. Includes schedule, details about the development plans, and ways to help.
   http://www.savethegunks.com/

» Southeastern Windstar Connection
   To inspire individuals to make responsible choices and take direct actions to achieve a peaceful and environmentally sustainable future.
   http://home.earthlink.net/~sjhaymore/sewc.html

» Sweetgrass Hills Protection Association
   Information about the pollution of gold mining from a Montana group trying to protect these hills, rich with wildlife and sacred to many Indian groups.
   http://comus.msun.edu/Hon290/HillsHome.html

» Tamalpais Conversation Club
   Their mission is to preserve and protect Mount Tamalpais in California. Includes club history, trail information, news, events, and membership application.
   http://www.tamalpais.org

» The Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund
   Provides free and legal services to community-based groups and local governments working to protect their quality of life and natural environment.
   http://www.celdf.org/

» The Nebraska Environmental Trust
   State program dedicated to the preservation of Nebraska's natural resources. Information on funding, grants, projects and publications.
   http://www.environmentaltrust.org/

» The Wilderness Society
   Dedicated to preserving America's wilderness through action and public education.
   http://wilderness.org/

» Transform the Earth Foundation
   A non-profit environmental concern focused on education through national writing contests and other educational opportunities.
   http://www.transformtheearth.org