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- 20/20 Vision
Dedicated to protecting the environment and promoting peace through grassroots action.
www.2020vision.org
- Accokeek Foundation
Practices and teaches land stewardship and sustainable use of natural resources, and interprets the natural and cultural resources of the Tidewater Potomac.
www.accokeek.org
- African Wildlife Foundation (AWF)
Works with supporters worldwide and partners in Africa for the long-term well-being of Africa's remarkable wildlife and wild lands.
www.awf.org
- Alaska Rainforest Campaign
Coalition of national and Alaska conservation groups that works to protect the remaining wildlands of the Tongass and Chugach National Forests from clearcutting and other harmful development.
www.akrain.org
- Alaska Wilderness League
Supports legislative and administrative initiatives to protect Alaska's public lands and waters.
www.alaskawild.org
- Alliance to Save Energy
Nonprofit coalition of business, government, environmental, and consumer leaders promoting efficient use of energy.
www.ase.org
- American Compliance Institute (ACI)
Not-for-profit, national membership organization which offers education, training and research in corporate compliance issues.
www.compliance.com
- American Lands
For forest activists working to stop logging of pristine wildlands and to protect biodiversity on the National Forests and public lands.
www.americanlands.org
- Animal Welfare Institute (AWI)
Nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to reducing cruelty towards animals.
www.animalwelfare.com
- Antarctica Project, The
Leads national and international campaigns to protect the biological diversity and pristine wilderness of Antarctica, including its oceans and marine life.
www.asoc.org
- Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
Established as a means of exchanging ideas, stimulating research, and promoting graduate training in resource and environmental economics.
www.aere.org
- Bridging the Watershed
National Park Labs partnership between Potomac area National Parks and schools.
www.bridgingthewatershed.org
- Camellia Society of the Potomac Valley
members.aol.com/camsoc1
- Carrollton Manor Land Trust
Working to preserve agricultural land.
www.cmlandtrust.org
- Catoctin Conservation District
Seeking to protect and preserve the rural landscape in the Catoctin Creek scenic river area, through perpetual open space easements and acquisition.
www.catoctindistrict.org
- Center for a New American Dream
Offers information and resources to help individuals and institutions consume responsibly for the health and well-being of our families and the planet.
www.newdream.org
- Central Maryland Heritage League
Dedicated to the permanent preservation of the premier cultural sites and structures in Central Maryland.
www.cmhl.org
- Charles Darwin Foundation, Inc.
Dedicated to promoting conservation, education, and scientific research in and on behalf of the Galapagos Islands.
www.galapagos.org
- Citizens Coal Council (CCC)
Nationwide organization aiming to improve the economy and quality of life in communities where coal is mined, including cleaning up old, abandoned mines.
www.enviroweb.org/ccc
- Clean Fairfax Council
Educates citizens on litter prevention, litter control, supports the county recycling program, discourages graffiti.
www.cleanfairfaxcouncil.org
- Coalition to Repair and Reopen Klingle Road
Provides fact and information.
www.repairklingleroad.org
- Conservation Fund, The
Dedicated to land and water conservation.
www.conservationfund.org
- Conservation International@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Conservation_International
- Environmental Integrity Project
Nonpartisan, nonprofit organization established in March of 2002 to advocate for more effective enforcement of environmental laws.
www.environmentalintegrity.org
- Environmental Investigation Agency
Covers wildlife, logging, and pollution issues around the world.
www.ecocrimes.org
- Environmental Law Institute (ELI)
Internationally recognized, independent research and education center working to advance environmental protection by improving law, policy, and management.
www.eli.org
- Environmental Resources Trust (ERT)
Helps to create markets for environmental resources regionally, nationally, and globally through value-added and environmentally beneficial transactions.
www.ert.net
- Environmental Support Center
Strengthens grassroots environmental nonprofits with training and organizational assistance, donations of technology, fundraising loans and other services.
www.envsc.org
- Environmental Working Group
Providing the public with new, locally relevant information on environmental issues in their own states, home towns, and neighborhoods.
www.ewg.org
- Friends of the Earth United States
National, nonprofit advocacy organization dedicated to protecting the planet from environmental degradation.
www.foe.org
- Global Environmental Management Initiative
Providing strategies for business to achieve environmental, health and safety excellence and economic success.
gemi.org
- Global Forest Watch
Provides information on logging, mining, and other development activities within and around frontier forests as, or before, it happens.
www.globalforestwatch.org
- Growth Management Institute (GMI)
Goal is to educate and inform the public on responsible land use and related issues including sustainable urban development and redevelopment.
www.gmionline.org
- H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics and the Environment@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/H__John_Heinz_III_Center_for_Science__Economics_and_the_Environment
- International Society for Ecological Economics
Encourages the integration of economics and ecology into a transdiscipline aimed at developing a sustainable world.
www.ecoeco.org
- Land Trust Alliance
Supports conservation by ensuring that people who work through voluntary land trust organizations have the information, skills, and resources they need to save land.
www.lta.org
- Low Impact Development Center, The
Nonprofit group that develops and provides information on protecting environmental and water resources via site design techniques that replicate pre-existing hydrologic site conditions.
lowimpactdevelopment.org
- Metropolitan Washington Environmental Professionals
Promotes contacts among interested persons in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Membership includes scientists, lawyers, activists, regulators, consultants, and others.
mwep.org
- National Association of Conservation Districts
Provides news and information for and about the nation's local conservation districts.
www.nacdnet.org
- National Capital Dahlia Society
Promotes growing dahlias with an emphasis upon growers in the metro D.C. area. Includes calendar, member resources, and information on the Mid-Atlantic Trial Garden.
www.ncds.us
- National Coalition To Save Our Mall
Wishes to thank the WWII generation by building a memorial somewhere other than the National Mall.
www.savethemall.org
- National Environmental Education & Training Foundation
Addresses issues such as health, clean water, educational excellence, and global competitiveness through environmental learning.
www.neetf.org
- National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Dedicated to the conservation of natural resources, fish, wildlife, and plants.
www.nfwf.org
- National Geographic Online@
Learn about the wonders of nature and the world's cultures with National Geographic Society's magazine, TV channel, photography, and educational campaigns sites.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/National_Geographic_Society
- National Recycling Coalition (NRC)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/National_Recycling_Coalition__NRC_
- National Water Resources Association
Advocates Federal policies, legislation and regulations promoting the development, management, protection and beneficial use of water resources.
www.nwra.org
- Negative Population Growth (NPG)
Organization formed to educate the American people about the detrimental effects a large U.S. and world population has on our environment.
www.npg.org
- New Columbia Audubon Society
www.audubon.org/chapter/dc/newcolumbia
- Oceanwatch
Working to conserve oceans, marine life, and coral reefs through education and grassroots action.
www.oceanwatch.org
- Pax World Service
Initiates and supports programs that encourage peacemaking, citizen diplomacy and sustainable development.
www.paxworld.org
- Pinchot Institute for Conservation
Committed to leadership in conservation thought, policy, and action with a mission to advance the conservation of natural resources throughout the world.
www.pinchot.org
- Potomac Conservancy
Dedicated to protecting and preserving the scenic and envirionmental qualities of the freshwater Potomac River.
www.potomac.org
- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER)
Works with and on behalf of public employees to safeguard the nation's natural resources.
www.peer.org
- Resources for the Future
Nonpartisan organization conducting research on environmental and natural resource issues.
www.rff.org
- Save America's Forests
Has sponsored national legislation to change the U.S. Forest Service charter from timber extraction to forest stewardship.
www.saveamericasforests.org
- Save Klingle Valley
Includes the history of the Klingle Mansion, events, and more.
www.klinglevalley.org
- Save the Tiger Fund
Program of National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, dedicated to the support and conservation of Asian wild tigers.
www.savethetigerfund.org//AM
- Science & Environmental Policy Project
A nonprofit, non-partisan public policy institute dedicated to making sound science the basis for environmental policy decisions.
www.his.com/~sepp
- Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF)
Nonprofit charitable organization founded to promote, develop, and facilitate solar rural electrification and energy SELF-sufficiency in developing countries. Administers a carbon neutral club so people can offset their person CO2 emissions.
www.self.org
- Surfrider Foundation - Capitol Chapter
Nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the world's waves and beaches.
www.surfrider.org/capitol
- Sustainable Energy and Economy Network
Works in partnership with citizens groups globally on environment and development issues with a particular focus on climate change, energy, gender equity, and economic issues.
www.seen.org
- U.S. Composting Council
Works to achieve maximum conservation, composting, and utilization of organic material in an environmentally and economically sustainable matter.
www.compostingcouncil.org
- World Resources Institute@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/World_Resources_Institute
- Worldwatch Institute
Dedicated to fostering the evolution of an environmentally sustainable society.
www.worldwatch.org
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