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Environment

Recycle My Cell Phone
130 million cell phones a year will be thrown away by 2005. That equals 65,000 tons of waste containing toxic metals!
RECYCLE YOURS!

A Greener Earth  This site has one goal in mind. Educating you as to the why and the how, the what and the where, and even the who of caring about our planet and making it a healthy, vibrant place for our children and future generations. After all, who wants to live on a polluted, unhealthy, planet? You? Didn't think so.

America's Wetland  America's WETLAND is one of the largest and most productive expanses of coastal wetlands in North America. This valuable landscape extending along Louisiana's coast is disappearing at a rate of 25 square miles per year.

An Inconvenient Truth  See the Truth: An Inconvenient Truth is a feature film documentary on the Earth's climate crisis. The film features Al Gore and is directed by Davis Guggenheim.

Bonneville Environmental Foundation  The Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF) was founded in 1998 to support watershed restoration programs and develop new sources of renewable energy. Funding for these efforts has been provided in a way that would be called unusual for most foundations. BEF, a non-profit organization, markets green power products to public utilities, businesses, government agencies and individuals.

The Canary Project  The Canary Project is compiling persuasive visual evidence of climate change and its potential for devastation. By photographing landscapes throughout the world that are currently undergoing dramatic transformation or are vulnerable to predicted changes, we convey the urgent reality of global warming. Our team of scientists, writers and artists work to present these images in ways that speak to diverse audiences and foster positive action.

Carbon Counter  Global climate change is a serious environmental problem. Calculate the amount of carbon dioxide you emit in your daily life and sign up to support real projects and programs that reduce the carbon dioxide in the environment. By supporting these projects, you will be taking a proactive step towards reducing the greenhouse gases that contribute to global climate change.

Carbon Planet  You can offset your personal Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions by buying carbon credits from Carbon Planet. Australia based company.

Clear the Air  Get the facts on air pollution, acid rain, global warming and what you can do to minimize these growing threats.

Climate Crisis Coalition  The Climate Crisis Coalition seeks to broaden the circle of individuals, organizations and constituencies engaged in the global warming issue, to link it with other issues and to provide a structure to forge a common agenda and advance action plans with a united front.

Conservation Fund  The Conservation Fund is the nation’s foremost environmental nonprofit dedicated to protecting America’s most important landscapes and waterways for future generations. The Conservation Fund pioneers a balanced approach to conservation, one that blends environmental and economic goals and objectives. Since its founding in 1985, the Fund has helped its partners safeguard wildlife habitat, working farms and forests, community greenspace, and historic sites totaling more than 5.5 million acres nationwide.

Conservation International  Conservation International's mission is to conserve the Earth's living natural heritage, our global biodiversity, and to demonstrate the human societies are able to live harmoniously with nature.

Earth Justice  Environmental law defender Earthjustice, the top American ecological law firm, because the earth needs a good lawyer. Formerly Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund. Top charity according to Give magazine.

EarthShare  Earth Share, a nationwide network of the most respected environmental and conservation organizations, offers a simple way to care for our health, water, air, land and wildlife. Earth Share partners with employees and employers across the country to support hundreds of environmental groups through efficient and effective payroll contribution giving.

EcoEarth Environmental Portal and Search Engine  EcoEarth.Info is an environment portal and search engine that promotes environmental sustainability public policy; including climate, forests, water and oceans.

EcoGeek  Bridging the Gap between Technology and Nature

Ecology Fund  EcologyFund is owned and operated by The Hunger Site Network as a way to get new funds for critical habitat and wilderness preservation using the power of the internet. When you "click to give" our sponsors pay the project you selected to preserve the number of square feet shown by each project. You pay nothing!!

Forest Stewardship Council  Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is a non-profit organization devoted to encouraging the responsible management of the world's forests. FSC sets high standards that ensure forestry is practiced in an environmentally responsible, socially beneficial, and economically viable way.

Friends of the Earth  Friends of the Earth is the U.S. voice of an influential, international network of grassroots groups in 70 countries. Founded in San Francisco in 1969 by David Brower, Friends of the Earth has for decades been at the forefront of high-profile efforts to create a more healthy, just world. Our members were the founders of what is now the world's largest federation of democratically elected environmental groups, Friends of the Earth International.

Green Dimes  Stop Postal Junk Mail. Prevent Identity Theft. Save Trees & Protect Forests. We get you off Junk Mailing Lists, Protect your Identity, and Plant a Tree for you. Register for Greendimes.com Mail Block Service Today.

Greenpeace International  Greenpeace is the world's most effective environmental activist group dedicated to the issues of climate change, saving our ancient forests, stopping pollution, ending the nuclear threat, abolishing nuclear weapons, stopping genetic engineering, saving our oceans, and advocating sustainable trade.

National Environmental Trust  NET is a non-profit, non-partisan organization that works to inform citizens about environmental problems and how they affect our health and quality of life. Our issues include global warming, forests, ocean conservation, energy, clean air, chemical plant security and environmental health.

Natural Resources Defense Council  Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) uses law, science, and the support of more than 1 million members and activists to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things

The Nature Conservancy  The Nature Conservancy is a leading international, nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the diversity of life on Earth. The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.

Ocean Alliance  The Ocean Alliance is dedicated to the conservation of whales and their ocean enviroment through research and education.

One/Northwest  ONE/Northwest delivers innovative tools and strategies to organizations and the environmental movement as a whole in order to engage people in preserving the quality of life in the northwest. We are a nonprofit organization that specializes in helping environmental organizations engage people in their work and network more effectively with their partners.

Planet Pals  Fun and colorful eco-education for kids

Protect Tara  Tara, an essential part of Irish and European heritage, is in very great danger due to land development. Leading archaeologists say that the entire Tara landscape should by rights be declared a World Heritage Site.

Rainforest Conservation Fund  RCF was founded in 1988 by a small group of Chicagoland residents with varied backgrounds but one common concern - the accelerating destruction of the Earth's tropical forests. RCF aims to increase public awareness of the dangers of rainforest destruction, raise money to protect endangered rainforests, and suggest practical steps toward conservation of these precious natural resources.

Sierra Club  The Sierra Club's members are more than 750,000 of your friends and neighbors. Inspired by nature, we work together to protect our communities and the planet. The Club is America's oldest, largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization.

Scorecard  Find environmental information about your community: learn how bad the pollution is, where the toxic chemicals come from, what the health risks are, and what actions you can take.

Stop Global Warming  By joining THE STOP GLOBAL WARMING VIRTUAL MARCH, we commit to each other that together, as our numbers grow, we will use our collective voices to demand that governments, corporations, and politicians take the steps necessary to stop global warming. Join this march, and take the first step.

Sustainable Harvest Int'l  Founded in 1997 by Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Florence Reed, Sustainable Harvest International addresses the tropical deforestation crisis in Central America by providing farmers with sustainable alternatives to slash-and-burn agriculture.

Terra Pass  TerraPass allows consumers to easily and affordably eliminate the environmental impact of driving their cars by purchasing carbon emission offsets. Help prevent global warming. TerraPass is a global warming solution that reduces carbon dioxide air pollution. Your car puts several tons of carbon dioxide into the air every year. TerraPass takes it back out. Easy, effective, affordable

Tides Center  For more than twenty-five years, Tides Center has been working with new and emerging charitable organizations who share our mission of striving for positive social change. Tides Center looks to provide a fiscal home and infrastructure support to charitable initiatives that are not incorporated as a nonprofit organization.

World Environmental Organization  The World Environmental Organization will help you put an end to the environmental destruction that is taking place every day, both in our own neighborhoods and elsewhere in the world. Please read the helpful tips contained within this site, and share what you learn with your friends.

World Parks  World Parks is an international conservation organization that takes a unique approach to preserving the Earth's threatened species and ecosystems. Our organization purchases and protects lands that are critical for preventing immediate species extinctions and are exceptionally rich in biological diversity.