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Philippe Cousteau Foundation
Foundation in memory of Philippe Cousteau, founded by Jacques Cousteau's grandchildren to educate people about the world's environment and oceans and to create an environmentally sustainable future.
http://www.cousteaufoundation.org
International Wildlife Coalition
A wildlife protection group working to end animal cruelty, protect the environment, and save wildlife, including whales, marine mammals, elephants, kangaroos, koalas, swift foxes and penguins.
http://www.iwc.org/
Wings of Change
Provides information on using the power and vision of flight as an aerial platform to give an overview of environmental problems and raise awareness of conservation problems locally and internationally.
http://wingsofchange.org/
Global Stewards
Provide resources, tips and articles for sustainable living and many environmental topics. Links on activism, petitions and campaigns.
http://www.globalstewards.org/
People and the Planet
A global site on the issues of population, poverty, health and the environment, sponsored by IPPF,IUCN,UNFPA and WWF and published by the London-based Planet 21 charity.
http://www.peopleandplanet.net
Earth Action
Features a global action alert network to mobilize people simultaneously around the planet to speak out for a better world.
http://www.earthaction.org/
CommunityTrees
Non-profit, public/private partnership dedicated to encouraging green space development in cities and towns. Site includes links, tree-planting instructions, and ideas for getting involved.
http://www.communitytrees.org/
Rural Friendship
A pro-nature and pro-poor global nonprofit that works toward equitable access to resources to live a poverty free fulfilled life.
http://www.geocities.com/ruralfriendship/
Environment and Conservation Organisations (ECO)
Network organisation of environment and conservation organisations of New Zealand. Information about ECO and its member groups as well as news of the environment in Aotearoa New Zealand.
http://www.eco.org.nz
The ReSource Institute for Low Entropy Systems
Independent, nonprofit organization working on public health and environmental issues in Spanish and English speaking countries. Support non-depleting, non-wasting, non-polluting methods and technologies for sustainable development.
http://www.riles.org/
Society Promoting Environmental Conservation (SPEC)
B.C.'s oldest environmental interest group. Operates an Environmental Resource Centre, lists local environmental events, and initiates various campaigns for better air, water, and land.
http://www.spec.bc.ca/
Unions for Jobs And Environment
A partnership of various unions which offer a labor perspective on the Kyoto Protocol and climate policy with summaries of economic and job impact.
http://www.ujae.org/
Department of the Planet Earth
Concerned about the rapid decline of global environment, global pollution of ecosystems, health injuries from toxins, and lifestyles and economies that challenge Earth's future. Organized in 1991 by citizens from the United States and Canada.
http://www.deptplanetearth.com
Renewable Energy Action Project
A national grassroots coalition of environmentalists, private foundations, government agencies and renewable energy advocates.
http://www.reapcoalition.org
Green Seal
An independent, non-profit organization that strives to achieve a healthier and cleaner environment by identifying and promoting products and services that cause less toxic pollution and waste, conserve resources and habitats, and minimize global warming and ozone depletion.
http://www.greenseal.org/
Differentdawn.com
Provides information to learn more about environmental conservation, endangered species, plants, people and pets.
http://www.differentdawn.com
EarthCorps.org
USA organization offering volunteer programs of environmental restoration. Provides information on history, programs and how to support.
http://www.earthcorps.org/
The Environment Foundation
Work in partnership with others to protect and improve the environment and help society understand one of the most critical challenges it faces in the 21st century.
http://www.environmentfoundation.net
Earth Action Network
Online environmental and human rights letter-writing community. Promote the activity of down loading, signing and sending action letters to the people who have the power to change the situation.
http://www.earthactionnetwork.org/
The Midwest Center for Environmental Science and Public Policy
Works to improve and protect the environment and human health in the Great Lakes region and throughout the Midwest.
http://www.mcespp.org/
Natural Resources Defense Council
Non profit that uses law, science, and the support of its 500,000+ members to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe, healthy environment for all living things. Provides information on many environmental issues.
http://www.nrdc.org/
Ecobeetle
The latest eco-news, eco-gear, top eco-tours and artists.
http://www.ecobeetle.com
Project Pacific
Project Pacific is devoted to actions benefiting the ocean and its users-balancing enhancement and preservation. Focusing on the San Diego region, its overall outlook extends beyond the local area.
http://www.projectpacific.org
Citizens for a Sound Economy Foundation - Environment Issues
Supports a free-market approach to environmental protection. Provides articles and publications.
http://www.cse.org/informed/key_template.p...
ECO: Earth Communications Office
ECO is a non-profit organization whose goal is to use the power of communications to help improve the global environment. Provides program information.
http://www.oneearth.org/
Restore the Earth
Project to lobby the United Nations to declare this century as the century of restoring the earth. Offers historical overview of the organizations activities and provides details of people and organizations who have endorsed the proposal.
http://www.restore-earth.org/
Forest Guardians Environmental Activism
Fighting to protect and restore forests, rivers, wildlife, grasslands and wilderness of the Southwest.
http://www.fguardians.org/
Idealist
Directory of nonprofit web resources: 16,000 organizations in 130 countries; resources for nonprofit managers; computing and the Internet, fundraising and volunteering, accounting and management, legal issues and nonprofit support organizations.
http://www.idealist.org/
Environmental Investigation Agency
An independent, international campaigning organization committed to investigating and exposing environmental crime.
http://www.eia-international.org/
Australian Conservation Foundation
ACF is an Australian non-profit organization dedicated to the environment. Site has a wide range of topics, including genetic engineering, air pollution, and the WTO. Campaign on Australia World Heritage issues.
http://www.acfonline.org.au
Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD International)
Established in 1991 by the Rockefeller Foundation. Aims to educate selected future leaders whose actions will influence the decisions made about environment and development issues in most parts of the world.
http://www.lead.org
Bicycle for Everyone's Earth Japan
Promotes environmental awareness while bicycling the length of Japan. With route, schedule, diary, events, and roster.
http://www.beejapan.org/
Conservation International (CI)
Nonprofit organization applies innovations in science, economics, policy and community participation to protect the Earth's biodiversity around the world. Includes conservation regions and programs, strategies, newsletters, publications and how to get involved.
http://www.conservation.org/
International Coastal Cleanup
A global volunteer program that sponsors annual clearing of trash from coastlines, rivers, and lakes.
http://www.coastalcleanup.org/
EarthRights International
Linking human rights and environmental protection. ERI works to document and eliminate human and environmental abuses by building the capacity of indigenous peoples in South East Asia.
http://www.earthrights.org
Clean water - Australia and Brazil
Cleanwater is a website aimed to increase environmental awareness, provide information to community on how they can prevent pollution at their local waterways and to help people to get involved in ecosystems restoration projects.
http://www.cleanwater.net.au
United Earth Alliance
Non-profit organization concerned with environmental pollution, human rights, world hunger, and other issues.
http://www.uea.net
Kids Ecology Corps
KEC aims to inspire young people to make environmental action part of their everyday life and generate a critical mass of people to create environmental harmony throughout the world.
http://www.kidsecologycorps.org
Centre for Science and Environment
Promotes environment friendly development.
http://www.cseindia.org/
EcoFlight
EcoFlight provides aircraft for environmental advocacy and creates innovative educational programs designed to increase environmental awareness around the country for teachers and students alike.
http://www.ecoflight.info
Bellona Foundation
Science-based environmental organization set up to combat environmental degradation, pollution-induced dangers to human health, and the ecological impacts of economic development strategies.
http://www.bellona.no/
Ecobridge
An organization dedicated to expanding public awareness of threats to the environment.
http://www.ecobridge.org
The Right-To-Know Network
Provides free access to numerous databases, text files, and conferences on the environment, housing, and sustainable development.
http://www.rtk.net/
Educational Communications
A non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life on this planet. Provides contact address and newsletter subscription information.
http://www.ecoprojects.org/
IcebergAhead.org
Nonprofit corporation focusing on both social and environmental issues facing the USA and the world. Ideas for solutions to environmental and social issues.
http://www.icebergahead.org
EcoFuture
Dedicated to sustainability and the ecological future of our planet. A wealth of environmental information.
http://www.ecofuture.org/
The Green Life
Works to infuse the spirit and actions of Earth Day into everyday lives by providing tools for sustainable living. Provides publications, resources and campaign information.
http://www.thegreenlife.org/
GreenNet
An umbrella site for over 200 green, peace, human rights and development groups.
http://www.gn.apc.org/
All Species Project
Promotes conscientious art, thought, and action toward building thriving neighborhoods and communities in harmony with nature.
http://www.allspecies.org/
United Eco-action Fund
California nonprofit funding research, education, and land acquisition and supporting programs that benefit the quality of human life; promotes Al Gore's environmental ideas set out in "Earth in the Balance"
http://www.uneco.org
Lovearth Network
Provide information on environmental and humanitarian concerns. Links to Eco Humane Political web sites.
http://www.lovearth.net/
MedRegio Forum
Center of Euro-Mediterranean Regions for interregional cooperation for the environment and sustainable development. Integrated management of wetlands. Regional policies, environment, sustainable development, spatial planning, emerging technologies.
http://www.kepemep-cree.org
The Wildness Within Us
Official web site of David R. Brower and his work for conservation, preservation and restoration. Features photographs, poetry, audio, video and environmental newswire.
http://www.wildnesswithin.com/
Port of Entry
Portal to environmental business opportunities and information exchange in the Americas. Main focus is the Latin American environmental sector. Site in English and Spanish.
http://www.portofentry.com/
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility
Protects employees who protect the environment. It provides a valuable service to government employees and contractors charged with safeguarding the nation's natural resources. Rather than work on environmental issues from the outside, PEER works with and on behalf of employees to effect fundamental change in the way their resource agencies conduct the public's business.
http://www.peer.org
Environmental Resources Trust, Inc.
Consult with commercial, industrial, and institutional consumers to help them understand the benefits and costs of meeting the electric power needs with "green" power (EcoPower). ERT also focuses on the development of markets for water-use rights (EcoLands) and greenhouse gas emission allowances (EcoAir).
http://www.ert.net/index.html
The Green Community
A self-sustaining society that seeks to educate and inspire the public on environmental issues.
http://thegreencommunity.org
The Center for Whole Communities
Learning center dedicated to nurturing the relationship between people and the land, a community gathering place, and a working family farm.
http://www.wholecommunities.org
Tuolumne County Alliance for Resources and Environment, Inc.
Involved in environmental issues related to the productivity and conservation of public and private lands. Includes information on history, education, programs and issues.
http://www.tucare.com/
Committed to Green Foundation
Promotes environmental education and recreation through sustainable sport and recreation.
http://www.committedtogreen.org/
Center for the Study of the Environment
Private not-for-profit organization, providing information, identification, analysis and optimal solutions to environmental problems. Science based projects are conducted on global, regional and local scales.
http://www.naturestudy.org/
Canada - Sierra Legal Defence Club
Protects the environment by upholding and enforcing the law. Provides free legal advice and free legal representation.
http://sierralegal.org/
Western Organization of Research Councils
A network of six state grassroots organizations working for change on the environment and family agriculture.
http://www.worc.org/
Earth Day Network
Coordinates worldwide observances and celebrations.
http://www.earthday.net/
TiWalkMe
Planned public park projects where trees are planted each year to mark time over a millennia. Provides description, donation and contact information.
http://www.tiwalkme.org/
Land Stewardship Project
A private, nonprofit organization to foster an ethic of stewardship for farmland, to promote sustainable agriculture and to develop sustainable communities. Provides current project news, program descriptions and online resources.
http://www.landstewardshipproject.org/
Go Green Initiative
A program that works to create a culture of environmental responsibility on school campuses throughout the United States. Includes tips for teachers, why one should go 'green', and FAQs.
http://www.gogreeninitiative.org/
Ecoterra International
Global society for ecology and sound economy. Work as a development and humanitarian agency, and committed to work for our common future on earth. Official documents and text.
http://www.ecoterra.org.uk/
Ausable Institute of Environmental Studies
Promotes Christian environmental stewardship through academic and community programs, retreats and conferences.
http://www.ausable.org/
Reef Management International Ltd.
They have developed an electronic computerized system which monitors and protects coral reefs against damages caused by the effects of blast fishing.
http://www.reefmanagement.com
The International Center
Non-profit organization in Washington which aims to promote good governance and development through direct contacts with all levels of governments, institutions, and individuals. Provides information on programs and projects including reforestation.
http://www.theinternationalcenter.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.environmentaldefense.org/
T Buck Suzuki Environmental Foundation
Dedicated to raising environmental awareness around issues related to salmon farming, fish habitat management, alternative energy sources, sewage treatment and sustainable forestry practices.
http://www.bucksuzuki.org
International Tree Foundation
International tree planting, tree preservation and tree education. Award and grant maker and school resource provider.
http://www.internationaltreefoundation.org
Ocean Advocacy
Provides mailing list, bulletin board, actions alerts, and news segments regarding the environment. Focused on preserving the oceans from pollution.
http://www.oceanadvocacy.org
Environmental Frontlines
Independent non-profit offering excerpts from their book, The Environmental Guidebook. Monitors the activities of organizations and other entities actively engaged in environmental issues.
http://www.envirofront.org
Global Communications for Conservation Inc.
Nonprofit organization created to support and initiate conservation and environmental education programs throughout the world, while increasing public awareness of the need for a worldwide ethic of respect for all life.
http://www.gcci.org/
River Watch Network
Harnesses the power of people and communities to monitor, restore, and protect the world's rivers. Involvements include transboundary rivers such as the Rio Grande and the Danube.
http://www.riverwatch.org/
Union of Concerned Scientists
The Union of Concerned Scientists works to ensure that all people have clean air and energy, as well as safe and sufficient food.
http://www.ucsusa.org
Environment Probe
Public interest organization that promotes property rights and market mechanisms to protect the environment. On line publications on property rights, fisheries, forestry, water and wastewater.
http://www.environmentprobe.org/enviroprob...
ACRE - The Alliance for Culture and Renewable Environment
Provides environmental news, links and active campaigns.
http://homepage.mac.com/doctoremilyjane/ac...
Television Trust for the Environment
Works to get environmental issues aired on television. Produces and circulates material for broadcast television and other audio-visual resources.
http://www.tve.org/
Eden Foundation
Working to find underexploited, edible trees and bushes and use them for sustainable agriculture. Includes information on their seed projects in Niger, the problem of desertification, and how to help. [Dutch, English, French, German, Norwegian, Swedish]
http://www.eden-foundation.org/
The Interfaith Coalition for the Environment
An organization whose purpose is to inform and inspire and inform environmental communities about their common interest in protecting and healing the earth.
http://ifce.tripod.com/index.html
Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment
Part of the University of East Anglia in the UK, this site provides information on their research and publications.
http://www.uea.ac.uk/menu/acad_depts/env/a...
Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT)
CFACT strongly believes consumer and environmental problems can be best met and overcome through the ingenuity of science, the power of the free-enterprise system, and the traditional Western values of progress, freedom, and wise stewardship.
http://www.cfact.org/
Earth Protector
Proponent of activism and legal action in support of environmental, energy and wildlife concerns. Listings of future and current activities.
http://www.earthprotector.org/
Earthforce
National non-profit youth organization empowers kids to help solve local environmental problems.
http://www.earthforce.org/
Planet First 2000
An environmental awareness and action site with information on easy ways people may actively participate in their own unique way to protect and enhance their environment.
http://www.geocities.com/planetfirst_au/
The Mountain Institute
Advancing Mountain Cultures and preserving mountain environments. Working in the Appalachian, Andean and Asian Mountains.
http://www.mountain.org
African American Environmentalist Association
Dedicated to providing energy and environmental information and educating the African American community.
http://groups.msn.com/AAEA
ECO (Environmental Community Organization)
A community and environmental network creating solutions to protect and improve health, welfare, safety and the environment.
http://www.env-comm.org
Pró-Cerrado Foundation
Environmental program which provides training and education to at risk youth in Brazil. Projects include preservation of the central savanna grasslands and environmental education.
http://www.fpc.org.br
Earths People
A MSN chat community site that is dedicated to the environment. Members reside in countries all over the world who are actively working in promoting environmental awareness and responsibility.
http://groups.msn.com/EarthsPeople/
National Environmental Trust
Educate about the problems facing the environment. Promote working to solve these problems.
http://www.environet.org
Global Action Plan
An independent charity committed to engaging people in practical solutions to environmental and social problems.
http://www.globalactionplan.org.uk
Global Response - Environmental Action and Education Network
Action-oriented project to involve youth and adults in communicating about environmental issues. Organizes international letter campaigns to prevent environmental destruction, with corresponding resources for teachers.
http://www.globalresponse.org/
The Goldman Environmental Prize
Annually awards environmental heroes from each of the world's six inhabited continental regions.
http://www.goldmanprize.org/
Twigma
Adopt a twig in support of the environment and people. A friendlier environment starts with a smile.
http://www.twigma.com
Earth Summit Info
Covers a wide range of sustainable development, biodiversity and World/Earth Summit issues.
http://www.earthsummit.info
BlackRhinoceros
Searchable, annotated directory (updated daily) of over 600 sites on environmental issues. Six categories: biodiversity and animal rights/threatened species; conservation; energy; environmental justice; habitat; pollution.
http://www.blackrhinoceros.org/
Georgia Strait Alliance
Protect and restore the marine environment of Georgia Strait. Includes newsletter, membership details, and resources on many environmental issues including a green boating guide.
http://www.georgiastrait.org/
Both ENDS
Supports the work of environmental organisations, primarily in the so-called South (developing countries) and the Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries.
http://www.bothends.org/
Baku Ceyhan Campaign
Working to raise public awareness of the social problems, human rights abuses and environmental damage that will be caused by the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline, which is planned to run through Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey. In particular, the campaign argues that public money should not be used to subsidise social and environmental problems in the interests of the private sector.
http://www.bakuceyhan.org.uk
Rainforest Foundation US
To preserve rainforests and the indigenous people who live in them. Provides donation information, events listing, and information on internship programs.
http://www.rainforestfoundation.org
Trees Forever
Organization active in the US upper midwest aims to plant and care for trees and the environment. Overview of programs and activities, news, materials, and photo gallery.
http://www.treesforever.org/
Pennsylvania Environmental Network
Provides information and resources on everything from land fills, incinerators, nuclear dumps and sludge spreading on farmlands to logging and mining or development battles.
http://www.penweb.org/
Earthwatch Institute
An international non-profit organization supporting scientific field research and offering members of the public the opportunity to work with distinguished field scientists.
http://www.earthwatch.org/
The Fred Heutte Center
Members work to enrich the community by sharing his ideals of urban beautification through horticultural education.
http://members.cox.net/fhcgarden/
Alliance for America
The Alliance for America is a non-profit, grassroots organization of conservationists dedicated to finally bringing human concerns into environmental decision-making.
http://www.allianceforamerica.org/
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