United States

Izaak Walton League of America Izaak Walton League of America- Dedicated to protecting our nation's soil, air, woods, waters and wildlife. Details conservation programs, membership and publications. The Wilderness Society The Wilderness Society- Dedicated to preserving America's wilderness through action and public education. The Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund 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 natur… Merck Family Fund 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,… Population-Environment Balance Population-Environment Balance- A national, non-profit membership organization dedicated to maintaining the quality of life in the United States through population stabilization. NRDC - Environmental Legislation NRDC - Environmental Legislation- Extensive information on environmental legislation from the Natural Resources Defense Council. Includes "Legislative watch," a bi-weekly email bu… Friends of Hudson 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 an… Pacoima Beautiful Pacoima Beautiful- Provides information about the organizations programs, staff, Board of Directors, mission, funding and contact information. Native Forest Council Native Forest Council- Provide news and resources for the protection of publicly owned lands from logging, mining, grazing, drilling and off-road vehicles. Institute for Southern Studies Institute for Southern Studies- A non-profit media, research and action center working for a better South. The Institute publishes Facing South, an online magazine, and Southern E… Save America's Forests 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 inform… Earth Share 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 n… Friends of the Earth US 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… Riverkeeper Riverkeeper- National environmental group based in the Hudson Valley with a focus on protecting U.S. rivers. Provides information, history, news and resources. Environmental Defense Environmental Defense- Links science, economics, and law to create innovative, equitable, and cost-effective solutions to the most urgent environmental problems. Provides informat… Earthjustice Earthjustice- A non-profit public interest law organization dedicated to protecting places, natural resources, and wildlife and to defending the right of all people to a healthy e… Environmental Working Group Environmental Working Group- Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit with a focus on drinking water, pesticides, air pollution and other environmental topics. Next Step Next Step- Provides resources and networking for Minnesota and elsewhere on many environmental and sustainable future topics. Opossum Society of the United States 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 re… Global Justice Ecology Project 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 produ… The Nebraska Environmental Trust The Nebraska Environmental Trust- State program dedicated to the preservation of Nebraska's natural resources. Information on funding, grants, projects and publications. National Parks and Conservation Association National Parks and Conservation Association- Site provides information on US national parks and campaigns to protect these natural, historic and cultural treasures. Adirondack Council Home Page 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 Clea… Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League (BREDL) Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League (BREDL)- Information on campaigns to raise public awareness against environmentally damaging projects and proposals throughout the southeas… Constitutional Law Foundation 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. … Endangered Species Coalition Endangered Species Coalition- Congressional updates, action alerts, endangered species information and important news for preserving and strengthening the Endangered Species Act t… Center for Biological Diversity Center for Biological Diversity- National U.S. group using science, law and creative media to protect the lands, waters and climate that species need to survive. Endangered Species Recovery Program Endangered Species Recovery Program- A cooperative research program on biodiversity conservation in central California, administered by California State University. Mother Jones - Conversation with a Conservative: Russell Train Mother Jones - Conversation with a Conservative: Russell Train- Russell Train, head of the Environmental Protection Agency under Richard Nixon, explains that the Bush administrati… Heartwood Heartwood- An association of groups, individuals, and businesses dedicated to the health and well being of the native forest of the Central Hardwood region [in the US], and its in…