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Here are some other environment links I like & hope you may find useful:

Eagle Eye Institute
Using the power of nature to transform urban youth: the creators of Trees Are My Friends Campaign

Our City Forest
Urban trees in Silicon Valley

Co-existence Trees
An artist discovers trees in Jerusalem and elsewhere that have adapted to their urban surroundings--and represent the peaceful co-existence of cultures

Green.gov
A collection of governmental and non-profit resources for citizens who want to make a difference in their communities

WoodWise Consumer Guide
Tips and resources from Co-op America on how to consume less wood and paper and be more forest-friendly

Forestry-About
A comprehensive source of information on forestry and forests

SaveRainForest.net
Click to this site each day to generate money to save the Rainforest

Green Maps
Find -- or create -- a "green map" of your community, showing the distribution of those natural resources that sustain life

Urban Forestry South
Urban forestry resources from the USDA Forest Service, especially for Southern states, from Virginia to Texas.

National Hispanic Environmental Council
NHEC seeks to educate, unite and empower the Hispanic community on environmental and sustainable development issues

African American Lumbermen
An online exhibit from the East Texas Research Center

Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life
Learn about Tu B'Shvat, the Jewish New Year of Trees

Toothbrush Tree - Saudi Arabia
Read about the "Arak" tree, whose roots can clean your teeth!

Indigenous Environmental Network
The Indigenous Environmental Network is an alliance of grassroots indigenous peoples whose mission is to protect the sacredness of Mother Earth from contamination and exploitation by strengthening, maintaining and respecting the traditional teachings and the natural laws

4-H National Forestry Members' Manuals
For youth, a series of downloadable manuals on trees, forests, urban forestry, careers and more

American Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics
A national nonprofit organization of government employees, forging a socially responsible value system for the Forest Service

National Wildlife Federation
Member-supported conservation group, protecting wildlife, wild places, and the environment. "Education and action to keep the wild in our world."

Flowers and Plants Guide
VidBook guide to flowers, plants and trees, with text, photos and streaming video. A free educational service of VidBook.com

Project Learning Tree
An award-winning, interdisciplinary environmental education program for educators working with students in PreK through grade 12

Environmental News Network
Online environmental news coverage

Scorecard
A national pollution database, searchable by zip code. How does your community rate?

 

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