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Activism: The Environment
"We are praying that mankind does wake up and think about the future, for we haven't just inherited this earth from our ancestors, but we are borrowing it from our unborn children."-- Joseph Chasing Horse
BioGems
- The BioGems initiative is aimed at saving wildlands of exceptional natural values.
- "To cultivate and disseminate environmental solutions to national and global audiences, educating, inspiring and equipping people toward effective action."
- I've been a member since 1984...
- Check out their Environmental Scorecard
- "The Greenpeace Clean Energy Now! campaign is committed to forcing the increase of clean energy solutions required to meet the challenges of climate change."
- No Compromise in Defense of Mother Earth
- provides organizational support in developing projects for the conservation, preservation, and restoration of the global environment
- This independent + apolitical site aims to help the non-specialist to become more involved in the discussion of global social and environmental issues than is often the case... principally by putting links to good quality, readable and useful information, covering many of the key issues and organisations, in one place.
- a non-profit 501(c)3 organization that develops, compiles, categorizes, and delivers environmental education and information resources to the world at large using leading electronic technologies.
- See also their comprehensive EcoNet Directory
- An extensive list of links to environmental-related information around the world
(graciously provided by the Mendocino Environmental Center)- an award-winning environmental technology, news and business center that promotes the use of innovative environmental technologies.
- "the leading independent campaigning organization that uses non-violent direct action and creative communication to expose global environmental problems and to promote solutions that are essential to a green and peaceful future."
- to balance the need to protect immediately what is threatened and the need to nurture the conservation values and sense of place which are necessary for the creation of long-term protection of intact ecosystems in the Klamath-Siskiyou Bioregion.
- See also: Headwaters Earth First!
- an alliance of grassroots indigenous peoples whose mission is to protect the sacredness of Mother Earth from contamination and exploitation by strengthening maintaining and respecting the traditional teachings and the natural laws
- a cooperative effort of environmental scientists at the University of California, Davis and collaborators at over thirty private, state, federal, and international organizations interested in environmental protection.
- NRDC uses law, science, and the support of more than 400,000 members nationwide to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things.
- The Rainforest Action Network works to protect the Earth's rainforests and support the rights of their inhabitants through education, grassroots organizing, and non-violent direct action.
- a grassroots based, non-profit environmental organization that works to protect the coast.
- a global organization that is doing all it can to halt the accelerating destruction of our natural world
