Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA)
Environmental information including air pollution, hazardous waste, management, regulations, measuring, modeling, emissions, testing, monitoring, modeling. [top of page]
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Build It Green Build It Green is a professional non-profit membership organization whose mission is to promote healthy, energy and resource-efficient buildings. Supported by a solid foundation of outreach and education, Build It Green connects consumers and building professionals with the tools and technical expertise they need to build quality green buildings. Build It Green fosters collaboration with key stakeholder groups to accelerate the adoption of green building practices, policies, and programs through its network of councils. [top of page]
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Citizens' Clearinghouse on Waste Management This web site will help you gain access to information on a wide-range of waste management issues. It is primarily intended for use by citizen activists and those concerned about how wastes are being handled in their community. This site is focused on waste issues in Ontario, but includes information from throughout the world so that we can benefit from findings elsewhere. [top of page]
Clean Water Fund Clean Water Fund (CWF), based in Washington, DC, is a national nonprofit research and educational organization, with locally staffed environmental and health protection programs. Clean Water Fund's mission is to develop strong grassroots environmental leadership and to bring together diverse constituencies to work cooperatively for changes that improve their lives, focused on health, consumer, environmental and community problems. Since 1978, Clean Water Fund has helped people campaign successfully for cleaner and safer water, cleaner air, and protection from toxic pollution in our homes, neighborhoods and workplaces. Organizations and coalitions formed and assisted by Clean Water Fund have worked together to improve environmental conditions, prevent or clean up health-threatening pollution in hundreds of communities and to strengthen policies locally and nationally. [top of page]
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David Suzuki Foundation Since 1990, the David Suzuki Foundation has worked to find ways for society to live in balance with the natural world that sustains us. Focusing on four program areas – oceans and sustainable fishing, climate change and clean energy, sustainability, and the Nature Challenge - the Foundation uses science and education to promote solutions that conserve nature and help achieve sustainability within a generation. [top of page]
Get Wise! At Getwise.org our goal is to help visitors learn ways to conserve water and energy by providing helpful savings tips, links to local resources, and well-designed products. [top of page]
Global Water Global Water is an international, non-profit humanitarian organization focused on creating safe water supplies, sanitation facilities and related health programs for rural villagers in developing countries. We believe the lack of safe drinking and agricultural water and lack of access to sanitation facilities are the root causes of disease, hunger and poverty throughout the world today. [top of page]
Greenpeace Greenpeace exists because this fragile earth deserves a voice. It needs solutions. It needs change. It needs action. Greenpeace is an independent global campaigning organization that acts to change attitudes and behavior, to protect and conserve the environment and to promote peace. [top of page]
Green Work Canada Welcome to the Green Work Canada database of Canadian conservation organizations. The Green Work Canada database features one of Canada's largest -- and still growing -- conservation-based resource lists. [top of page]
Pollution Probe Pollution Probe is a Canadian charitable environmental organization that
Defines environmental problems through research;
Promotes understanding through education; and,
Presses for practical solutions through advocacy. [top of page]
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David Suzuki Foundation Since 1990, the David Suzuki Foundation has worked to find ways for society to live in balance with the natural world that sustains us. Focusing on four program areas – oceans and sustainable fishing, climate change and clean energy, sustainability, and the Nature Challenge - the Foundation uses science and education to promote solutions that conserve nature and help achieve sustainability within a generation. [top of page]
Sierra Club of America The Sierra Club's members and supporters are more than 1.3 million 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. [top of page]
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United Nations Global association of governments facilitating cooperation in international law, security, economic development, and social equity.
UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) UNDP is the UN's global development network. Provides publications and special initiatives, full list of countries, and information on the Millennium.
UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization encourages international peace and universal respect by promoting collaboration among nations. Conducts studies, facilitates knowledge sharing, and develops...
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the voice for the environment in the United Nations system. It is an advocate, educator, catalyst.
United Nations Global Compact This is the homepage of the United Nations Global Compact, the world's largest voluntary corporate responsibility initiative.
UN-HABITAT Analyses and studies human settlement patterns, and develops methods for controlled settlement with the preservation of the environment in mind.
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Aims to improve the living conditions of people and promote global prosperity through offering tailor-made solutions for sustainable industry.
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The Wildlife Conservation Society The Wildlife Conservation Society saves wildlife and wild lands through careful science, international conservation, education, and the management of the world’s largest system of urban wildlife parks. These activities change attitudes toward nature and help people imagine wildlife and humans living in sustainable interaction on both a local and a global scale. WCS is committed to this work because we believe it essential to the integrity of life on Earth. [top of page]
World Wildlife Fund World Wildlife Fund's ultimate goal is to build a future where people live in harmony with nature. WWF is a non-profit foundation with its Secretariat based in Gland, Switzerland. With almost 5 million supporters distributed throughout 5 continents, WWF has offices in over 90 countries and can safely claim to have played a major role in the evolution of the international conservation movement. [top of page]
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Earth 9/11
Locate your nearest recycling or Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center.. and much more!
