- Rainforest Action Network@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Rainforest_Action_Network
- International Rivers Network
- Berkeley
Supports local communities working to protect their rivers and watersheds.
www.irn.org
- Fauna and Flora International (FFI)
- San Francisco
Acts to conserve threatened species and ecosystems worldwide, choosing sustainable solutions, based on science, and taking account of human needs.
www.fauna-flora.org
- Bay Area Air Quality Management District
- San Francisco
Regional, government agency that regulates sources of air pollution within the nine San Francisco Bay Area counties.
www.baaqmd.gov
- California Coastal Commission
- San Francisco
Dedicated to protecting California's coast.
www.coastal.ca.gov
- Natural Step, The@ - San Francisco
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Natural_Step__The
- Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL)
- Berkeley
Independent, nonprofit membership organization that works to address the worldwide problem of coral reef destruction.
www.coralreefalliance.org
- Greenbelt Alliance
Protecting open space through citizen action, research, education, and advocacy.
www.greenbelt.org
- Acterra: Action for a Sustainable Earth (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Acterra__Action_for_a_Sustainable_Earth
- Earth Island Institute@ - San Francisco
Explore Earth Island Institute, the environmental organization which promotes projects to counteract threats to environment through education and activism. Sites include organization detail, conservation programs, journal publications, and the John Muir Project of the institute founded by veteran environmentalist, David Brower.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Earth_Island_Institute
- Tropical Rainforest Coalition
- San Jose
Preserving tropical rainforest ecosystems, their indiginous peoples, and cultures through local volunteerism and community education, and international technical and financial support.
www.rainforest.org
- Planet Drum Foundation
- San Francisco
Founded in 1973 to provide an effective grassroots approach to ecology that emphasizes sustainability, community self-determination, and regional self-reliance.
www.planetdrum.org
- Scroungers' Center for Re-usable Art Parts (SCRAP)
- San Francisco
Nonprofit store and workshop providing re-usable and recycled art supplies to art and community groups. Inventory consists of surplus textiles, paper, buttons, plastics, and more.
www.scrap-sf.org
- Mount Diablo Interpretive Association
- Walnut Creek
Nonprofit organization which assists in the interpretive activities of Mount Diablo State Park, one of the ecological treasures of the San Francisco Bay Area.
www.mdia.org
- California Oaks Foundation
- Oakland
Protecting and preserving California's native oak woodlands and the wildlife habitat and watershed benefits they provide.
www.californiaoaks.org
- Earth Team 2000
Youth education network for high school clubs, classes, and youth groups. Join a club or learn how to start your own.
www.earthteam.net
- Farallones Marine Sanctuary Association (FMSA)
- San Francisco
Dedicated to protecting California's Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary through education, outreach, and exploration.
www.farallones.org
- San Mateo County Parks & Recreation Foundation
- Menlo Park
Contains information on San Mateo County Parks and the Foundation to support those parks.
www.supportparks.org
- Save Mount Diablo
- Walnut Creek
Nonprofit citizens group striving to preserve Mount Diablo in its most natural form.
www.savemountdiablo.org
- Central Contra Costa Solid Waste Authority
- Walnut Creek
Provides information on recycling, composting, garbage, and hazardous waste.
www.wastediversion.org
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