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Anti-Environmental Myths
Debunking common myths about environmental issues promoted by corporations;
also includes numerous research and web resources.
Defend the
Forests
WildLaw's and the National Forest Protection Alliance's site that provides
information on public land issues.
Defenders of Wildlife
"Working to save species and habitat for future generations," site includes:
current actions, news, information, and links.
Dorris Haddock--"Granny
D"
Site for information about this social and environmental activist, includes
numerous publications and speeches.
Environmental
Research Foundation
Weekly publication providing understandable scientific information about
human health and the environment, focuses on news and resources for Environmental
Justice.
Environmental Working Group
A content-provider for non-profit groups, includes reports, articles,
technical assistance and the development of computer databases and Internet
resources for non-profits.
Essential.Org
Non-profit started by Ralph Nader working to encourage citizens to become
active and engaged in their communities through this informative site,
projects, and publications.
The Forest
Action Network
Campaigning to save the great bear rainforest.
Forest Conservation Portal
/ Forests.org
This group maintains a great
directory of environmental groups, and also indexes action alerts
and news items relating to forest destruction.
Forest Conservation
Links
A well-indexed, and annotated list of environmental groups is provided
by the folks at Forests.org.
Free Our Forests
A regional active, grass-roots organization opposed to the U.S. Forest
Service Adventure Pass program in Southern California, the Northwest Forest
Pass in Oregon.
Georgia
Sierra Club
The Georgia Sierra Club is a great resource for our Southeastern members.
The
Sierra Club Chronicles
A look at the compromising Club "Leadership" as it ignores the membership.
International Rivers Network
Linking human rights and environmental protection, IRN supports local
communities working to protect their rivers and watersheds.
The Lands Council
Our ecological friends to the north devoted to protecting the inland Columbia
River watershed: Eastern Washington, Northeastern Oregon, Northern Idaho
and Western Montana.
Mad-Cow.org
The grand repository of all things cow and funky. "7,431+ articles on
mad cow disease, Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease, prions, spongiform encephalopathies,
scrapie, BSE, CJD, CWD, TME, and TSE "
Mineral
Policy Center
Dedicated to protecting communities and the environment by preventing
the environmental impacts associated with irresponsible mining and mineral
development.
Native
Forest Network Wildfire Page
Information concerning wildfires, home protection, fuel reduction, fire
suppression, post-fire 'salvage' logging and fire ecology.
Nuclear Crimes
Pointing out some of Shell's environmental atrocities, this group will
educate you to the point of fear.
Organic Consumer's
Association
The Organic Consumers Association is a public interest organization dedicated
to building a healthy, safe, and sustainable system of food production
and consumption. We are a global clearinghouse for information and grassroots
technical assistance.
Ozone
Action
Source of information and action on global warming.
Pacific Crest Biodiversity
Project
"Their mission is to protect and restore the ecological integrity of forests
in Cascadia."
Pesticide Action
Network
Campaigns to replace hazardous pesticides with ecologically friendly alternatives.
Project Underground
Supporting the human rights of communities resisting mining and oil exploitation.
Public Interest
Environmental Law Conference
Annual conference for lawyers working for the environment--site includes
a wealth of networking and informational pages.
Southwest
Center for Biodiversity
Protecting endangered species and wild places of western North America
through science, policy, education, and environmental law.
Sprawl City
A 2001 report on the nearly equal roles played by population growth and
land use choices play in the increase of urban sprawl in the United States.
Sustainable
Forestry Project
Oregon group working to incorporate sustainable forestry practices into
legally binding guidelines for government and industry.
Virginians
For Wilderness
A grassroots environmental group from Virginia
Wild Alabama
A nonprofit group devoted to protecting Alabama's remaining wilderness.
Western
Canada Wilderness Committee
"Canada's largest membership-based citizen-funded wilderness preservation
organization. We work for the preservation of Canadian and international
wilderness through research and grassroots education."
Wildlaw
A non-profit environmental law firm defending the wild.
World Resources Institute
Provides information, ideas, and solutions to global environmental problems.
Wild Wilderness
Advocates for the protection and enhancement of those recreational activities
most dependent upon what are commonly known as "wilderness values."
The ZeroCircles
Project
Artists using environmental artwork and great research to inspire Americans
to work to end the destruction of our lands.
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