Resources by Subject

Finding Environmental Organizations' Websites for Environmental Science Research

Futurewise
"A statewide public interest group working to promote healthy communities and cities while protecting farmland, forests and shorelines."

People for Puget Sound
"A citizens' group working to protect and restore the health of Puget Sound and the Northwest Straits through education and action."

Northwest Environmental Advocates
"Work through advocacy and education to protect and restore water and air quality, wetlands, and wildlife habitat."

Washington Toxics Coalition
"Protects the environment by eliminating toxic pollution. WTC promotes alternatives, advocates policies, empowers communities, and educates people to create a healthy environment."

Adopt-A-Stream Foundation
“To teach people to become stewards of their watersheds.”

Earth Day Network
"Founded by the organizers of the first Earth Day in 1970, Earth Day Network (EDN) promotes environmental citizenship and year round progressive action worldwide."

Washington Native Plant Society
The mission of the Washington Native Plant Society is to promote the appreciation and conservation of Washington's native plants and their habitats through study, education and advocacy. Has good information on invasive species.

Sustainabililty websites
Part of the University of Washington's Program on the Environment, this a page dealing with sustainability.

EarthJustice
"A non-profit public interest law firm dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth and to defending the right of all people to a healthy environment."

Seattle Audubon Society
"Seattle Audubon cultivates and leads a community that values and protects birds and the natural environment."

Washington Invasive Species Coalition
"Groups that work to protect Washington State's environment, wildlife, and economy have come together to form the Washington Invasive Species Coalition."

Pacific Biodiversity Institute's Washington's Endangered Species List
A list of Washington animals that are considered endangered or are in danger of becoming endangered. Has link to Plants as well.

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