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.

Nonprofits Supporting Environment

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Amazon Watch

Amazon Watch

Amazon Watch is a nonprofit organization founded in 1996 to protect the rainforest and advance the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon Basin.

Oakland, California
Ocean River Institute, Inc.

Ocean River Institute, Inc.

The Ocean River Institute provides individuals around the world with specific opportunities to make a difference saving wildlife, protecting ecosystems, in environmental education, science, and conservation.

Cambridge, Massachusetts
BEAR-PAW REGIONAL GREENWAYS

BEAR-PAW REGIONAL GREENWAYS

Bear-Paw’s mission is to cultivate a network of wild and working lands for our communities and for a sustainable future.

Deerfield, New Hampshire
WHITE RIVER PARTNERSHIP INC

WHITE RIVER PARTNERSHIP INC

Since 1996 the White River Partnership has been working with individuals, businesses, schools, towns, regional organizations, and state and federal agencies to improve water quality, habitat, flood resilience, and recreational river access in Vermont's White River watershed through on-the-ground monitoring and restoration projects, volunteer opportunities, and school-based education programs.

S Royalton, Vermont
Educated Choices Program

Educated Choices Program

The Educated Choices Program educates middle school, high school, college students, and other community members about the impact of their food choices, inspiring them to make decisions that are consistent with their own values as related to human health, the environment and animals. By providing factual, mainstream information and promoting respectful dialogue, participants are encouraged to think critically about their food choices.

Lawrenceville, Georgia
Intercultural Center For The Study of Deserts and Oceans

Intercultural Center For The Study of Deserts and Oceans

CEDO fosters vibrant communities and resilient ecosystems in the northern Gulf of California and the Sonoran Desert by bringing together people, knowledge and solutions.

Tucson, Arizona
The Plant More Project

The Plant More Project

The Plant More Project is dedicated to discovering ways to thrive in our ever-shifting world by engaging local communities with hands-on learning, free native tree seedlings, and non-GMO seeds to increase biodiversity, sustainability, and environmental awareness.

Lutz, Florida
Equestrian Land Conservation Resource

Equestrian Land Conservation Resource

Advancing the conservation of land for horse related activity.

Lexington, Kentucky
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
Earth Echo International, Inc.

Earth Echo International, Inc.

EarthEcho International’s mission is to inspire young people worldwide to act now for a sustainable future.

Washington, District Of Columbia
A ROCHA USA INC

A ROCHA USA INC

Restoring people and places through collaborative, community-based conservation.

FREDERICKSBRG, Texas
SANTA FE CONSERVATION TRUST

SANTA FE CONSERVATION TRUST

Santa Fe Conservation Trust partners with our community to keep northern New Mexico’s living lands and people flourishing together. We protect culturally and environmentally significant landscapes, ignite people’s passion for nature and enable the continual regeneration of our healthy place.

Santa Fe, New Mexico

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