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Environmental Conservation Organizations (D-G)

Environmental conservation organizations and agencies are listed alphabetically by name. See separate web page for listing of organizations concerned specifically with parks and public landswater resources, or wildlife protection.  

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Earth Island Institute
Provides organizational support in developing projects for the conservation, preservation, and restoration of the global environment.

Earth Share
A national environmental federation, representing agencies with bona fide environmental and conservation programs.

EarthTrust
International organization dedicated to the preservation of wildlife and the natural environment.

EarthWatch
Supports field research to build a sustainable world through an active partnership between scientist and citizen.

Ecological Society of America
A nonprofit organization of scientists that promotes ecological research and the responsible application of ecological knowledge to public issues. Founded in 1915.

Ecotrust
Concerned with developing new strategies for conservation in the coastal temperate rain forests of North America.

Envirolink Network
Environmental information clearinghouse providing website hosting, automated mailing lists, interactive bulletin boards and chat rooms, as well as other services.

Environmental Council of the States
Concerned with providing for the exchange of ideas and articulating state positions to Congress and the EPA on environmental issues.

Environmental Defense
Brings together science, economics, and law to create solutions to environmental problems.

Environmental Law Institute
An independent research and education center, concerned with shaping the fields of environmental law, policy, and management, domestically and abroad.

Friends of the Earth
Concerned with conservation and public health protection, focusing on the underlying social and economic causes of environmental problems.

Forest Action Network
Works to stop the destruction of forests and forest ecosystems.

Forests Forever
Concerned with the protection and enhancement of forests and wildlife habitat of California through educational, legislative and electoral activities.

Greenpeace International
Dedicated to preserving the earth and the environment through direct, non-violent action.

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