Environmental Organizations

CIEL: Center for International Environmental Law
Is a public interest, non-profit environmental law firm

CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Government agency: Center for Disease Control.  Here, you can research various environmental topics that deal with pathogens or illnesses

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Government agency that is responsible for solving environmental issues in the United States

Conservation International
U.S. Based, international environmental organization

Environmental Defense Fund
Leading, national, non-profit environmental organization

Friends of the Earth
Largest international environmental network which focuses on the politics and economy of environmental topics

Greenpeace USA
Leading, independent campaigning organization that focuses on direct action for environmental issues around the world

Audubon Society
Long time non-profit environmental organization in the United States

United Nations Environment Programme
Brings out the issues that the United Nations is working on regarding the environmental topics of its many member nations

WWF: World Wildlife Fund
Organization dedicated to protecting the world’s wildlife and wildlands

National Geographic Association
Great site to search environmental themes and ideas

IGC Internet
Over 15,000 links to environmental networks and activists worldwide

RainForest Links
A very helpful directory to start your search of Rain-Forest related topics.

Forest Conservation Portal
Excellent research source for those interested in rain forest and other environmental news and topics from around the world

EnviroNet: Environmental Organization Directory
Lists many U.S. and international public and private environmental organizations, and gives a brief description of what they are about

Amazing Environmental Organization Web Directory
Excellent search engine that divides the organizations and websites by subject of interest or type of bussiness

Environmental Terms Dictionary
If you read an article and you do not know a word related to the environment, you are very likely to find it here

Smith College Environmental Directory
My Alma Mater has a very good and easy to navigate environmental site which focuses on education/learning about the environment