Below are a list of proactive
environmental agencies and groups dedicated to saving the planet.
We hope you will visit their websites
and read about all the fantastic work they have done and
are continuing to do for the Planet.
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Alliance to Save Energy is a nonprofit coalition of business,
environmental, government and consumer leaders who promote the
efficient and clean use of energy worldwide to improve the
environment and help consumers. |
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| American Oceans
Campaign is a non-partisan advocacy organization that seeks to
protect and preserve oceans and coastal areas and to educate
policy-makers, businesses, citizens and the media about marine
issues. |
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| The Antarctica Project
is the only conservation organization in the world focused on
Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. |
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| EII incubates
action-oriented projects, lending guidance to those dedicated to
protecting threats to the Earth's health; work includes marine
mammal protection, development of urban multicultural
environmental leadership, habitat protection. |
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| Environmental Defense
is dedicated to protecting the environmental rights of all
people, including the right to clean air, clean water, healthy
food and flourishing ecosystems. Guided by science, we work to
create practical solutions that win lasting political, economic
and social support because they are nonpartisan, cost-effective
and fair. |
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| Greenpeace
International, Inc. is now a dormant organization. Please see
our current listings under Greenpeace Fund, Inc. or Greenpeace,
Inc. |
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| Rainforest Action
Network protects the Earth's rainforests and supports the rights
of their inhabitants. RAN mobilizes consumers, retailers,
manufacturers, and financiers to advocate for corporate policies
and business ethics that embrace ecological and community
sustainability. |
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| Rainforest Alliance
works to protect ecosystems and the people and wildlife that
live within them by implementing better business practices for
biodiversity conservation and sustainability. |
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| Preserve
Rights/habitat of indigenous peoples and traditional populations
of the rainforest. |
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| The Sierra Club
Foundation fights to preserve wilderness and protect
environmental quality worldwide through a powerful combination
of education, scientific research, publishing and litigation.
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| Trees for Life
empowers people by demonstrating that in helping each other, we
can unleash extraordinary power that impacts our lives. We do
this by enabling people around the world to help plant fruit
trees in developing countries. Each tree protects the
environment and provides a low-cost, self-renewing source of
food for a large number of people. Our activities include three
elements: education, health and environment. |
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| The World Resources
Institute (WRI) is an environmental think tank that goes beyond
research to find practical ways to protect the earth and improve
people's lives. Every project undertaken by WRI contributes to
one or more of the following goals: Biological Resources:
Reverse rapid degradation of ecosystems and assure their
capacity to provide humans with needed goods and services.
Access: Guarantee public access to information and decisions
regarding natural resources and the environment. |
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| The Worldwatch
Institute is an independent research organization that works for
an environmentally sustainable and socially just society, in
which the needs of all people are met without threatening the
health of the natural environment or the well-being of future
generations. See http://www.worldwatch.org |
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