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However the "Group of Ten" (or "Big Green") have been preeminent since the late 20th century: Sierra Club, Audubon, National Wildlife Federation, Environmental Defense Fund, Friends of the Earth, Izaak Walton League, The Wilderness Society, National Parks Conservation Association, Natural Resources Defense Council and Earthjustice.
An environmental organization is an organization coming out of the conservation or environmental movements that seeks to protect, analyse or monitor the environment against misuse or degradation from human forces. In this sense the environment may refer to the biophysical environment or the natural environment.
Pages in category "Environmental organizations based in the United States" The following 166 pages are in this category, out of 166 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The environmental movement today consists of both large national groups and also many smaller local groups with local concerns. Some resemble the old U.S. conservation movement – whose modern expression is The Nature Conservancy , Audubon Society and National Geographic Society – American organizations with a worldwide influence.
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Pages in category "Lists of environmental organizations" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This article provides a list of active citizen-organized environmental community organizations that serve particular cities, towns, unincorporated area, and similar jurisdictions or regions in the United States and worldwide. Locations are listed in alphabetical order by state with associated organizations included in the line entry.
A. Adirondack Mountain Club; African Wildlife Foundation; Aiken Canyon Preserve; Alaska Conservation Foundation; Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center; Algonquin to Adirondacks Collaborative