OurEarth.org
OurEarth.org, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit environmental organization based in Baltimore, MD. The purpose of the OurEarth.org website is to raise awareness, educate the public, and ultimately make it easier for everyone to be environmentally responsible. To do so, we have created a website that enables individuals, organizations, and communities from across the country to share environmental information and ideas which we hope will both aid their efforts and provide the public with a useful resource.
Environmental Literacy Council
Dedicated to helping citizens, especially young people, participate wisely in this arena. An independent, non-profit organization, the Council gives teachers the tools to help students develop environmental literacy; a fundamental understanding of the systems of the world, both living and non-living, along with the analytical skills needed to weigh scientific evidence and policy choices. http://www.enviroliteracy.org
GreenCOM Resource Center: The Environmental Education and Communication Project of USAID
This website is a search engine that will allow you to search a database of available materials based upon specific topics. Searches provide you with a summary of each material as well as its availability. http://greencom.aed.org/dbtw-wpd/gcom.htm
National Environmental Directory Search Forum, The
A directory of more than 13,000 organizations in the United States concerned with environmental issues and environmental education. This website is a search engine that will allow you to search for organizations online by specific areas of interest – economics, public land management, tourism, water quality, etc. http://environmentaldirectory.net/search.htm
National Wildlife Federation- Wetlands
Founded in 1936, National Wildlife Federation is the nation's largest and oldest protector of wildlife. With more than four million members and supporters, NWF is committed to educating and empowering people from all walks of life to protect wildlife and habitat for future generations. http://www.nwf.org/ourprograms/
US EPA High School Environmental Center
The EPA’s website with information divided into categories including: air, waste & recycling, conservation, your neighborhood, water, ecosystems, and health & safety. Also includes links to a student center and teaching center, as well as government policies, publications/documents and programs. http://www.epa.gov/highschool/
Environmental Education Station
Provides easy to understand information and web links on an extremely wide variety of environmental topics. An emphasis is placed on understanding the economic impact of each of these issues. http://web.centre.edu/enviro/environmental_education_station.htm
