The Northern Alaska Environmental Center is Alaska’s leading conservation voice for Interior and Arctic Alaska – an area with over 100 million acres. Founded in 1971 by a group of concerned residents and noted conservationists, the Northern Center’s mission is to promote conservation of the environment and sustainable resource stewardship in Interior and Arctic Alaska…
The Smith River Alliance is a watershed organization with offices on the Smith River, near Crescent City, California. Founded in 1980, the mission of the organization is to provide for the long-term protection, restoration and stewardship of natural resources in the Smith River watershed. SRA efforts focus primarily in the Smith River watershed, which includes…
The Skeena Watershed Conservation Coalition is committed to permanently protecting the health and well being of the Skeena River watershed in British Columbia by empowering local communities. The coalition began in 2004 as a group of dedicated volunteers addressing the major threats that face the river. The group continues their conservation efforts by connecting people…
The Adirondack Council works to ensure the ecological integrity and wild character of the Adirondack Park. Established in 1975, the Adirondack Council has been the leading advocate for preserving and protecting the open space resources of New York State’s six-million-acre Adirondack Park, and helping to sustain the natural and human communities of the region. With…
Earthworks is dedicated to protecting communities and the environment from the adverse impacts of mineral and energy development while promoting sustainable solutions. Earthworks works for solutions that protect both the Earth’s resources and communities. They fulfill this mission by working with communities and grassroots groups to reform government policies, improve corporate practices, influence investment decisions, and encourage…
Wilderness Workshop is a nonprofit advocacy organization based in Carbondale, CO, that engages in research, education, legal advocacy, and grassroots organizing to protect the ecological integrity of nearly 4 million acres of public land in Western Colorado.
The mission of the Pacific Rivers Council (PRC) is “to protect and restore rivers, their watersheds and the native species that depend on them. We do this for the benefits that healthy watersheds provide to present and future generations – and for the intrinsic virtues of rivers themselves.” PRC identifies, prioritizes and advocates for the…
As the region’s only dedicated land use planning watchdog, Central Oregon LandWatch’s mission is to defend and plan for Central Oregon’s livable future. They protect the region’s cherished farm and forest land from development, conserve instream flows for our rivers and springs, defend vital wildlife habitat, and advocate for livable communities.
Since 1971, California Trout has worked to protect and restore California’s wild trout, steelhead, and salmon streams. Under increasing threat from dramatic population growth and the effects of global climate change, these cold, clean streams that sustain our fish and enable California’s economy to thrive, require coordinated and strategic conservation efforts to endure. Based in…
ForestEthics’ mission is to protect Endangered Forests, wild places, wildlife, and human wellbeing. The organization engages in innovative, inspiring, and effective campaigns that challenge corporations and catalyze environmental leadership in industry, governments, and communities. ForestEthics’ work creates solutions that last for generations and addresses climate change, which threatens to compromise all of our efforts if…
