Environment

Environment

Environmental issues are a major concern worldwide, with climate change being one of the most pressing issues. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), global temperatures ha...

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Environmental issues are a major concern worldwide, with climate change being one of the most pressing issues. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), global temperatures have already risen by 1.1°C since pre-industrial times, and we are currently on track for a 3°C temperature rise by the end of the century. This will lead to more frequent and intense heatwaves, floods, droughts, and wildfires, resulting in severe economic and social impacts. In addition to climate change, other environmental issues include air and water pollution, deforestation, loss of biodiversity, and plastic pollution. It is estimated that 9 million people die each year due to pollution-related causes, and up to 12 million hectares of forest are lost annually. These issues require urgent action from individuals, businesses, and governments worldwide to mitigate their impact and preserve the planet for future generations.

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CHANNEL ISLANDS RESTORATION

CHANNEL ISLANDS RESTORATION

CIR restores habitat in sensitive and unique natural areas in the Channel Islands National Park and adjacent mainland. We help protect rare and/or endangered native plant and animal species by restoring the natural habitat they depend on for survival.

Santa Barbara, California
Snake River Alliance

Snake River Alliance

The Snake River Alliance serves as Idaho’s nuclear watchdog and Idaho’s advocate for renewable and nuclear-free energy. We raise community awareness about the dangers of nuclear waste, weapons and power while working to identify and promote sustainable alternatives. We do our work through advocacy, collaboration, education and grassroots organizing. We envision responsible solutions to nuclear waste and a nuclear-free future. We seek to strengthen Idaho’s economy and communities through the implementation of renewable energy sources in Idaho and the promotion of energy efficiency and conservation.

Boise, Idaho
GirlVentures

GirlVentures

GirlVentures offers transformative social change by providing opportunities for personal growth and inspiring participants to be effective leaders, environmental stewards, and advocates for themselves and others.

San Francisco, California
THE ANIMAL SHELTER OF TEXAS COUNTY

THE ANIMAL SHELTER OF TEXAS COUNTY

Saving Abused, Neglected, Unwanted animals in Rural Missouri. We are the largest county in the state of Missouri, approximately the size of Rhode Island.

Houston, Missouri
Baltimore Tree Trust

Baltimore Tree Trust

Cities that have a robust, equitably distributed network of trees are equipped with valuable infrastructure that helps to make them cooler, more livable, and more resilient to the effects of global climate change. When centered as an economic driver, planting and maintaining trees, along with managing existing forest patches and green spaces, can serve as the basis of a 21st-century civil service sector. All of us at the Baltimore Tree Trust are guided by this vision of our city’s future and are privileged every day to work towards this promise.

Baltimore, Maryland

Nature Abounds

Nature Aboundsâ„¢, a national 501c3 non-profit organization, encourages you to UNPLUG from the societal "norms", WAKE UP to the natural world around you, and to TAKE ACTION for a healthier environment. To do so, we RISE to the occasion: * Raise awareness through education, action, and inspiration. * Inform about environmental issues. * Strengthen the voice of action. * Engage all ages in creating healthier communities and a healthy planet where people and wildlife can co-exist peacefully.

DuBois, Pennsylvania

NOBLE GORILLA RESERVE FOUNDATION

A US-Uganda partnership with coffee communities in SW Uganda. Creating changes to sustain the homes, hearts, and habitats of our frontline farming communities that live in these UNESCO designated heritage sites near these gorilla habitats ... Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Mwahinga National Park.

DETROIT, Michigan
OAK CREEK WATERSHED COUNCIL

OAK CREEK WATERSHED COUNCIL

Maintaining a standard of excellence for watershed stewardship and preserving the integrity of Oak Creek and its tributarie

Sedona, Arizona
HOUSTON WILDERNESS INC

HOUSTON WILDERNESS INC

Houston Wilderness works with a broad-based alliance of business, environmental and government interests to protect and promote the 10 diverse ecoregions of the 13 county area around Houston, Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, including coastal prairies, forests, wetlands and waterways.

Houston, Texas
Berkshire Agricultural Ventures

Berkshire Agricultural Ventures

Berkshire Agricultural Ventures’ mission is to support the development and viability of local farms and food businesses in order to build a thriving and equitable local food economy.

Gt Barrington, Massachusetts
KEEP VIRGINIA BEAUTIFUL INC

KEEP VIRGINIA BEAUTIFUL INC

Our goals include becoming the leading statewide voice, providing a framework for improved communication and collaboration, cultivating and supporting sustainable programs, and engaging citizens by linking them to volunteer opportunities and information about 5 impact areas: Litter Prevention, Recycling, Waste Reduction, Beautification, and Education.

Richmond, Virginia
California Waterfowl Association

California Waterfowl Association

California Waterfowl Association was founded in 1945, originally named Duck Hunters Association of California, and formed to influence hunting regulations and government activities that affected waterfowl in California.

Roseville, California

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