Green Organizations

The Texas Campaign for the Environment is a non-profit organization that empowers Texans to fight pollution through sustained grassroots campaigns that successfully shift corporate and governmental policy.

Our small but mighty group of activists, currently based in Austin, Houston and D/FW, pounds the pavement, rain or shine, year-round, to knock on doors and make contact with folks about public health and environmental issues.

Together, we have accomplished many important environmental victories over the years, such as:

* AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE AUSTIN SCENE SINCE 1968 *

The Austin Regional Group of the Sierra Club is a volunteer organization of over 5,000 members that works to ensure that the Austin area remains a healthy, vibrant place to live. We offer a wide variety of activities and volunteer opportunities to support our environmental goals.

CONSERVATION: Our volunteers work to fight against global warming, air pollution, aquifer depletion, and urban sprawl. We promote clean energy, water conservation, and responsible transportation options.

The Wetlands Conservancy (TWC) is the only organization in Oregon dedicated to promoting community and private partnerships to permanently protect and conserve Oregon’s greatest wetlands – our most biologically rich and diverse lands.

For more than 30 years, The Wetlands Conservancy has educated and assisted landowners, neighborhood groups, land trusts, and watershed councils on local stewardship to support fish and wildlife, clean water, open space and people’s appreciation of nature.

ChicagoLand Green and Eco-Living is a meetup group for anyone who is concerned about the environment, supports the green movement, and is interested in eco-friendly living. We regularly meet for group discussions, movies, picnics, and other group activities to support each other and to raise public awareness.

Our purpose is to "Educate, Connect, Inspire."

- Educate each other and the public about environmental issues
- Connect like-minded people, foster networking, mutual support, and information exchange
- Inspire eco-conscious and holistic living

The Alliance for Water Efficiency is North America's only non-profit dedicated solely to the efficient and sustainable use of water. Headquartered in Chicago, the Alliance serves as an advocate for water efficient products and programs, and provides information and assistance on water conservation efforts.

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The Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC) is a nonprofit Florida corporation dedicated to improving the built environment. Our mission is to lead and promote sustainability with environmental, economic, and social benefits through regional education and certification programs.

Resources provided by FGBC include our five Green Building Standards, the annual GreenTrends Conference, directories for finding green products and professionals, listings of FGBC certified projects, and education programs for industry professionals, consumers and government entities.

We are residents of Miami who are interested in the environment and ensuring that our civilization functions as environmentally friendly as possible.

If you feel passionate about protecting our environment and making sure there is a clean future for us and future generations, this meetup is for you!

We meet about every two weeks (attendance not obligatory) to discuss what we can do on an individual and also on a group level to help Miami stay environmentally conscious.

Mile High Youth Corps engages young people through programs that integrate paid work experience on eco-friendly service projects with leadership development, career exploration, and education.

Our main programs:

LAND CONSERVATION

The Land Conservation Program provides opportunities for young adults ages 18-24 to participate in crew-based environmental rehabilitation and habitat restoration projects, including trail building and maintenance, fire and flood mitigation, and habitat restoration.

ENERGY & WATER CONSERVATION