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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Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, Inc.

Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, Inc.

In 1912 Theodore Roosevelt said, “There can be no greater issue than that of conservation in this country.” While in the political arena, he succeeded in making conservation a top tier national issue. T.R. had the foresight to address these issues still so significant to sportsmen today, understanding that if we want to ensure critical habitat, special hunting grounds and secret fishing holes will be around for future generations, we must plan carefully today.

Washington, District Of Columbia
Allegheny CleanWays

Allegheny CleanWays

Allegheny CleanWays is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2000 to "engage and empower people to eliminate illegal dumping and littering in Allegheny County." Illegal dumping and littering both degrade communities and our quality of life. Illegal dumping creates significant risks to public health and the environmental quality. Litter creates a sense of neglect, reducing property values and inviting property vandalism. Residents and businesses have the power to prevent and eliminate BOTH illegal dumping and litter.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Long Way Home

Long Way Home

Long Way Home's mission as a registered US 501(c)3 is to mobilize people to actively participate in democracy and create innovative pathways to economic and environmental justice, through green building, employment, and education. We envision communities equipped to innovate and act responsibly in the face of local and global challenges.

Culpeper, Virginia
OC Habitats

OC Habitats

The mission of OC Habitats (OCH) is to provide a public service for the many habitats of Orange County, California through conservation efforts, rehabilitation, restoration, education, outreach, volunteerism, and monitoring to promote the preservation, conservation, and restoration of natural habitats and the species therein.

Irvine, California
PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES

PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES

Pug Nation rescues and rehomes Pugs and Pug Mixes in Southern California.

GARDENA, California
Colorado Watershed Assembly

Colorado Watershed Assembly

Colorado Watershed Assembly's mission is to support collaborative efforts to protect and improve the conservation values of our state’s land, water, and other natural resources.

Glendale, Colorado
REENTRY INCORPORATED

REENTRY INCORPORATED

Reentry, Incorporated is a community partnership with the Criminal Justice System which guides selected offenders towards responsible life choices.

Raleigh, North Carolina
MISSION WOLF

MISSION WOLF

EDUCATION VS. EXTINCTION Education is our purpose. We currently care for up to 40 captive-born wolves and wolf-dog crosses and several horses. The refuge supports a primitive visitor center that provides visitors and volunteers with hands-on working experience. Socialized ambassador wolves travel nationally, offering public education while stimulating people to care about and respect nature.

Westcliffe, Colorado
Colorado Horse Rescue

Colorado Horse Rescue

Colorado Horse Rescue (CHR) rescues, rehabilitates, and adopts horses out to forever homes. We support individuals in the community through educational programs, referral services, financial assistance, and accepting necessary surrenders. Each year CHR assists dozens of horse owners by taking in their equine companions and finding new homes or offering short-term financial assistance. CHR has been instrumental in assisting during natural disasters, most recently in Boulder County after the devastating floods.

Longmont, Colorado
Growing a Future (Fern Ridge School District School Farm)

Growing a Future (Fern Ridge School District School Farm)

To teach and train students and community members of all ages how to develop a healthy, self-sustaining and thriving community through soils training and farming.

Elmira, Oregon
CHIMPS INC

CHIMPS INC

Chimps Inc. is a nonprofit, 501(C)3 wildlife sanctuary dedicated to furthering chimpanzee conservation through education and outreach. It was founded in 1995 in response to the multitude of captive chimpanzees desperately in need of homes. Our sanctuary, located in rural Bend, Oregon, is situated in a quiet, peaceful setting not far from the beautiful Three Sisters Mountains. Bend is typical of the high desert with the sun shining nearly every day.

Bend, Oregon
Teton Valley Community Recycling

Teton Valley Community Recycling

TVCR promotes ethical waste reduction solutions that are financially and environmentally sound for our community. We envision a healthy community that rethinks, reduces, reuses, and recycles its way towards zero waste.

Driggs, Idaho

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