Forests

Amazon Watch
www.amazonwatch.org
Amazon Watch works to defend the environment and rights of the indigenous peoples of the Amazon basin.

American Lands Alliance
www.americanlands.org
The American Lands Alliance works to protect and restore America's forest ecosystems by providing national leadership, coordination and capacity building for the forest conservation movement.

Certified Forest Product Council
www.certifiedwood.org
The Certified Forest Product Council offers third-party certification and labeling for sustainably harvested forest products, holds seminars and training, provides assistance in purchasing certified products and promotes facilities that use certified products.

Conservatree
www.conservatree.org
Conservatree is dedicated to converting paper markets into environmental papers.

Forest Ethics
www.forestethics.org
ForestEthics is a nonprofit environmental organization which works to turn corporate adversaries into allies so that they can protect endangered forests and implement sound policies.

Forest Stewardship Council
www.fsc.org
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an international organization that brings people together to find solutions which promote responsible stewardship of the world’s forests.

Greenpeace
www.greenpeace.org
Greenpeace is the leading independent campaigning organization that uses peaceful direct action and creative communication to expose global environmental problems and to promote solutions that are essential to a green and peaceful future.

National Wildlife Federation
www.nwf.org
The mission of the National Wildlife Federation is to inspire Americans to protect wildlife for our children's future.

Rainforest Action Network
www.ran.org
The Rainforest Action Network is campaigning to break America’s oil addiction, reduce our reliance on coal, protect endangered forests and Indigenous rights, and stop destructive investments around the world.

Rainforest Alliance
www.rainforest-alliance.org
The Rainforest Alliance works to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behavior.

Sierra Club
www.sierraclub.org
The Sierra Club works to explore, enjoy protect the wild places of the earth while practicing and promoting the responsible use of the earth's ecosystems and resources.

Wildfarm Alliance
wildfarm@earthlink.net
The Wildfarm Alliance promotes agriculture that helps protect and restore wild nature, by raising awareness of the need for wildlife friendly agriculture and by building an alliance between conservation biologists and sustainable agriculture advocates.

 

You can find even more groups working on forest issues, and add yours at:
http://wiserearth.org/organization/search?q=forests&commit=Search

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Mining

Appalachian Voices
www.appvoices.org
Appalachian Voices brings people together to solve the environmental problems having the greatest impact on the central and southern Appalachian Mountains.

Earthworks
www.earthworksaction.org
Earthworks is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting communities and the environment from the destructive impacts of mineral development, in the U.S. and worldwide.

End Mountaintop Removal Action and Resource Center
www.ilovemountains.org
The End Mountaintop Removal Action and Resource Center works to end mountaintop removal mining through education and advocacy.

Indigenous Environmental Network
www.ienearth.org
The Indigenous Environmental Network is a network of Indigenous Peoples empowering Indigenous Nations and communities towards sustainable livelihoods, demanding environmental justice and maintaining the Sacred Fire of their traditions.

 

You can find even more groups working on mining, add yours at:
http://wiserearth.org/aof/94

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Oil and Gas Extraction

Amazon Watch
www.amazonwatch.org
Amazon Watch works to defend the environment and rights of the indigenous peoples of the Amazon basin.

Earthrights International
www.earthrights.org
Earthrights International is a nonprofit group of activists, organizers, and lawyers with expertise in human rights, the environment, and corporate and government accountability.

Oil and Gas Accountability Project (A project of Earthworks)
http://www.earthworksaction.org/oil_and_gas.cfm
OGAP works in United States with tribal, urban and rural communities to protect their homes and the environment from the devastating impacts of oil and gas development.

Oil Change
www.priceofoil.org
Oil Change International campaigns to expose the true costs of oil and facilitate the coming transition towards clean energy.

Post Carbon Institute
www.postcarbon.org
Post Carbon Institute is a think, action, and education tank offering research, project tools, education and information to implement proactive strategies to adapt to an energy constrained world. The development of Post Carbon Institute came out of concern for the environmental, social, political and economic ramifications of global over-reliance on cheap energy.

Rainforest Action Network
www.ran.org
The Rainforest Action Network is campaigning to break America’s oil addiction, reduce our reliance on coal, protect endangered forests and Indigenous rights, and stop destructive investments around the world.

 

You can find even more groups working on oil and gas, add yours at:
http://wiserearth.org/aof/284
http://wiserearth.org/aof/114
http://wiserearth.org/aof/161

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Water

Corporate Accountability International (Bottled Water Campaign)
www.stopcorporateabuse.org
Corporate Accountability International is a membership organization that protects people by waging and winning campaigns that challenge irresponsible and dangerous corporate actions around the world.

Council of Canadians
www.canadians.org
The Council of Canadians works to protect Canadian independence by promoting progressive policies on fair trade, clean water, energy security, public health care, and other issues of social and economic concern to Canadians.

Food and Water Watch
www.foodandwaterwatch.org
Food and water watch works with grassroots organizations and other allies around the world to stop the corporate control of our food and water. They are committed to creating an economically and environmentally viable future.

Indigenous Environmental Network
www.ienearth.org
The Indigenous Environmental Network is a network of Indigenous Peoples empowering Indigenous Nations and communities towards sustainable livelihoods, demanding environmental justice and maintaining the Sacred Fire of their traditions.

International Rivers
www.internationalrivers.org
International Rivers Network protects rivers and defends the rights of communities that depend on them. IRN opposes destructive dams and the development model they advance, and encourages better ways of meeting people’s needs for water, energy and protection from damaging floods.

 

You can find even more groups working on water, add yours at:
http://wiserearth.org/aof/13

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Indigenous People

Indigenous Environmental Network
www.ienearth.org
The Indigenous Environmental Network is a network of Indigenous Peoples empowering Indigenous Nations and communities towards sustainable livelihoods, demanding environmental justice and maintaining the Sacred Fire of their traditions.

International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs
www.IWGIA.org
IWGIA supports indigenous peoples' struggle for human rights, self-determination, right to territory, control of land and resources, cultural integrity, and the right to development.

 

You can find even more groups working on indigenous peoples issues, and add yours at:
http://wiserearth.org/aof/238