URL Collection to Find Organizations that Fight the Issues
| Title | Description | URL |
| The Sunrise Movement | WE’RE A MOVEMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE FIGHTING TO STOP THE CLIMATE CRISIS AND WIN A GREEN NEW DEAL | https://www.sunrisemovement.org |
| The Sunrise Movement - Ann Arbor Hub | Sunrise Movement Ann Arbor Hub - Building a movement of young people to stop climate change and create millions of good jobs in the process. | https://linktr.ee/sunriseannarbor |
| 350.org | We’re an international movement of ordinary people working to end the age of fossil fuels and build a world of community-centered renewable energy for all. We are calling for a deeper transition, one which places energy justice at the beating heart of its values. We are moving forward into the world we want to see, leaving no one behind. And we are doing this with the urgency the climate crisis demands of us. | https://350.org |
| Extinction Rebellion (XR) | Extinction Rebellion is a decentralised, international and politically non-partisan movement using non-violent direct action and civil disobedience to persuade governments to act justly on the Climate and Ecological Emergency. | https://rebellion.global/ |
| Global Citizen | We are a social action platform for a global generation that wants to solve the world’s biggest challenges.On our platform you can learn about issues, take action on what matters most and join a community committed to social change. We believe we can end extreme poverty by 2030, because of the collective actions of Global Citizens across the world. | https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/ |
| Greenpeace USA | We fight for a greener, more peaceful world. | http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/ |
| Countable | Why does it have to be so hard to understand what our lawmakers are up to? With Countable, it doesn’t. Countable makes it quick and easy to understand the laws Congress is considering. We also streamline the process of contacting your lawmaker, so you can tell them how you want them to vote on bills under consideration. | https://www.countable.us/ |
| Sierra Club Home Page: Explore, Enjoy, and Protect the Planet | Explore, enjoy, and protect the planet. | http://www.sierraclub.org/ |
| Americans For Tax Fairness | Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF) is a diverse campaign of more than 425 national, state and local endorsing organizations united in support of a fair tax system that works for all Americans. It has come together based on the belief that the country needs comprehensive, progressive tax reform that results in greater revenue to meet our growing needs. This requires big corporations and the wealthy to pay their fair share in taxes, not to live by their own set of rules. | https://americansfortaxfairness.org/ |
| SumOfUs - Fighting for people over profits | SumOfUs is a community of people from around the world committed to curbing the growing power of corporations. We want to buy from, work for and invest in companies that respect the environment, treat their workers well and respect democracy. And we're not afraid to stand up to them when they don't. | https://www.sumofus.org/ |
| Organic Consumers Association | Campaigning for health, justice, sustainability, peace, and democracy | The Organic Consumers Association (OCA) is an online and grassroots non-profit 501(c)3 public interest organization campaigning for health, justice, and sustainability. The OCA deals with crucial issues of food safety, industrial agriculture, genetic engineering, children's health, corporate accountability, Fair Trade, environmental sustainability and other key topics. We are the only organization in the US focused exclusively on promoting the views and interests of the nation's estimated 50 million organic and socially responsible consumers. | https://www.organicconsumers.org/ |
| League of Conservation Voters (LCV) | The League of Conservation Voters (LCV) works to turn environmental values into national, state and local priorities. LCV, in collaboration with our state LCV partners, advocates for sound environmental laws and policies, holds elected officials accountable for their votes and actions, and elects pro-environment candidates who will champion our priority issues. | https://www.lcv.org/ |
| Economic Policy Institute | Research and Ideas for Shared Prosperity | The Economic Policy Institute (EPI) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank created in 1986 to include the needs of low- and middle-income workers in economic policy discussions. EPI believes every working person deserves a good job with fair pay, affordable health care, and retirement security. To achieve this goal, EPI conducts research and analysis on the economic status of working America. EPI proposes public policies that protect and improve the economic conditions of low- and middle-income workers and assesses policies with respect to how they affect those workers. | http://www.epi.org/ |
| People For the American Way | We are People For the American Way For more than three decades, we?ve been working with over one million members and activists to fight right-wing extremism and defend constitutional values under attack. Today, our mission is more critical than ever. | http://www.pfaw.org/ |
| Monitoring, Reporting, Educating about CAFO Pollution | Environmentally Concerned Citizens of South Central Michigan (ECCSCM) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organized to educate the public on the health risks and the environmental damage Confined Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) have brought to our community and its watersheds. | http://nocafos.org/ |
| Calculate Your Carbon Footprint | What is your carbon footprint? Calculate it now. Offsetting the carbon emissions from your lifestyle is a critical step toward fighting climate change. | http://www.conservation.org/act/carboncalculator/calculate-your-carbon-footprint.aspx |
| Newfoundland & Labrador Environment Network ? Many Voices for the Environment | Newfoundland and Labrador Environment Network (NLEN) The Newfoundland and Labrador Environment Network (NLEN) is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation whose purpose is to carry out environmental education on issues such as sustainable development, biodiversity conservation, and climate change. The NLEN serves as an umbrella group for non-profit organisations working across the province that hold environmental conservation? | https://nlenvironmentnetwork.org |
| CREDO Action | CREDO Action is a social change network of 5 million activists organizing and mobilizing for progressive change. | https://credoaction.com |
| Yale Climate Connections ? Listen. Watch. Read. Act. | Yale Climate Connections is a nonpartisan, multimedia service providing daily broadcast radio programming and original web-based reporting, commentary, and analysis on the issue of climate change, one of the greatest challenges and stories confronting modern society. | https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ |
| Daily Kos | Daily Kos has the largest audience in liberal media, ranked a top-100 site in the United States by Quantcast among ALL sites, with 18.5 million unique visitors and over 80 million page views in November 2016. We have an email list that is 3 million strong—1 million of that accumulated just since the election. Our content is typically viewed by 60 million people on Facebook every week, with about 20 million engaging with it (commenting, sharing, liking). There is a resistance brewing in this country, and it is making Daily Kos its home. | https://www.dailykos.com/ |
| Switch to Clean Renewable Energy | CleanChoice Energy 100% Wind & Solar | Sign up for CleanChoice Energy in just a few minutes. It's 100% clean, renewable energy from wind and solar farms - with no new fees, and no new equipment. | https://cleanchoiceenergy.com/ |
| The Price of Oil - Oil Change InternationalOil Change International | Exposing the true costs of fossil fuels | http://priceofoil.org/ |
| The Climate Reality Project | Climate Reality | The Climate Reality Project is a diverse group of passionate individuals who have come together to solve the greatest challenge of our time. We are cultural leaders, organizers, scientists, and storytellers, and we are committed to building a better future together. | https://www.climaterealityproject.org/ |
| NRDC Action Fund | The NRDC Action Fund’s mission is to build political support in the United States for protecting the planet and its people. We mobilize influential constituencies, experts, community leaders and others to directly advocate for clean air and water, public health, biodiversity, and a stable climate. We support candidates who stand up for environmental protection, and we expose those who side with polluters rather than the public good. | http://www.nrdcactionfund.org/ |
| 350.org | 350 uses online campaigns, grassroots organizing, and mass public actions to oppose new coal, oil and gas projects, take money out of the companies that are heating up the planet, and build 100% clean energy solutions that work for all. 350's network extends to 188 countries. | https://350.org/ |
| Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS) | NIRS is a national non-profit organization devoted to a nuclear-free, carbon-free world. We have served as the information and networking hub for people and organizations concerned about nuclear power, radioactive waste, radiation, and sustainable energy issues since 1978. We work internationally to create a sustainable energy future without nuclear power, and are affiliated with the World Information Service on Energy (WISE) International. | https://www.nirs.org/ |
| Solar Home Program | Sierra Club | The Solar Homes Program is a national initiative by the Sierra Club to help accelerate the transition of our nation from dirty fossil fuels by streamlining the installation of clean energy solar systems on member's homes.?Dovetail was selected by the Ohio Chapter based on size, reputation, and commitment to quality installations. | http://www.sierraclub.org/ohio/solar-home-program |
| Greener Cars | greenercars.org is part of the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization, acts as a catalyst to advance energy efficiency policies, programs, technologies, investments, and behaviors. We believe that the United States can harness the full potential of energy efficiency to achieve greater economic prosperity, energy security, and environmental protection for all its people. | http://www.greenercars.org/ |
| Adding Insulation to an Existing Home | Department of Energy | Adding insulation to your home is a sound investment that is likely pay for itself quickly in reduced utility bills. | https://energy.gov/energysaver/adding-insulation-existing-home |
| Sierra Club Solar Partnership | Sierra Club | The Michigan Chapter is partnering with Michigan Solar Solutions, Solar Winds and McNaughton-McKay Electric Company to help Michigan Sierra Club members and supporters make their homes solar-powered! The partnership means these carefully vetted, qualified, residential solar-power installers and providers of the highest quality solar products will help move you into the clean energy column. Sign up now to connect with Sierra Club's partners who will evaluate your home's solar power capabilities, help you identify financing, and install the solar power systems that work for your home. | http://www.sierraclub.org/michigan/sierra-club-solar-partnership |
| | EPA ENERGY STAR | ENERGY STAR is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency voluntary program that helps businesses and individuals save money and protect our climate through superior energy efficiency. | https://www.energystar.gov/productfinder/ |
| Hybrid and Electric Car News and Reviews - Green Car Reports | See Reviews, Ratings, Photos & Specs of fuel efficient & high MPG vehicles. Read news and updates on the latest hybrids, electric cars and clean energy transportation. | https://www.greencarreports.com/ |
| Project Sunroof | Project Sunroof is a solar calculator from Google that helps you map your roof?s solar savings potential. Learn more, get an estimate and connect with providers. | https://www.google.com/get/sunroof#p=0 |
| Below 2C | Below2°C is a call to act on the climate. It's a movement to keep global warming below two degrees. Below2°C is the goal of the Paris Agreement. Let's make this happen! | http://below2c.org/ |
| UCS: Independent Science, Practical Solutions | Union of Concerned Scientists | The Union of Concerned Scientists puts rigorous, independent science to work to solve our planet's most pressing problems. Joining with citizens across the country, we combine technical analysis and effective advocacy to create innovative, practical solutions for a healthy, safe, and sustainable future. | http://www.ucsusa.org/ |
| Conservation International (CI) | We know that human beings are totally dependent on nature ? and that when we work to save nature, we?re really working to save ourselves. CI is helping to build a healthier, more prosperous and more productive planet, for you and for everyone. | https://www.conservation.org |
| NextGen America ? Fighting for a fair future | NextGen America fights for a clean energy economy based on equality, inclusion, and a shared and sustainable prosperity. | https://nextgenamerica.org/ |
| Center for Biological Diversity | At the Center for Biological Diversity, we believe that the welfare of human beings is deeply linked to nature — to the existence in our world of a vast diversity of wild animals and plants. Because diversity has intrinsic value, and because its loss impoverishes society, we work to secure a future for all species, great and small, hovering on the brink of extinction. We do so through science, law and creative media, with a focus on protecting the lands, waters and climate that species need to survive. | http://biologicaldiversity.org/ |
| Climate Impact Lab | The Climate Impact Lab is a unique collaboration of more than 20 climate scientists, economists, computational experts, researchers, analysts, and students from some of the nation’s leading research institutions. | http://www.impactlab.org/ |
| 100% | From our homes and smartphones to the electricity running our local grocery stores, clean energy is not only possible – it’s already happening. Solutions Project accelerates the transition to 100% clean energy by championing a movement that is more inclusive, more collaborative, and more celebratory. Through storytelling, grantmaking, and capacity building, we honor clean energy leaders, invest in promising solutions, and build relationships between unlikely allies. | http://www.100.org/ |
| Win Without War | Win Without War is a national leader in the fight to promote a more progressive national security strategy. | http://winwithoutwar.org/ |
| The National Wildlife Federation | The National Wildlife Federation, America's oldest and largest conservation organization, works across the country to unite Americans from all walks of life in giving wildlife a voice. We've been on the front lines for wildlife since 1936, fighting for the conservation values that are woven into the fabric of our nation's collective heritage. | https://www.nwf.org/ |
| The Intercept | Fearless, adversarial journalism that holds the powerful accountable. | https://theintercept.com/ |
| Skoll | Social Entrepreneurs Driving Large-scale Change | Accelerating entrepreneurial approaches and innovative solutions to the world's most pressing problems. | http://skoll.org/ |
| The Environmental Working Group (EWG) | EWG empowers people to live healthier lives in a healthier environment. With breakthrough research and education, we drive consumer choice and civic action. | https://www.ewg.org/ |
| Corporate Accountability | Corporate Accountability stops transnational corporations from devastating democracy, trampling human rights, and destroying our planet. | https://www.corporateaccountability.org |
| Change.org - The world's platform for change | On Change.org, people everywhere are starting campaigns, mobilizing supporters, and working with decision makers to drive solutions. | https://www.change.org/ |
| Rainforest Alliance | Working with you to rebalance the planet through sustainable transformation in agriculture, forestry, and tourism. Strong forests and thriving communities benefit us all. | https://www.rainforest-alliance.org |
| Friends of the Earth | Friends of the Earth is a bold and fearless voice for justice and the planet. We believe all people deserve to live in a healthy environment. | https://foe.org/ |
| Earthjustice: Environmental Law: Because the Earth Needs a Good Lawyer | Earthjustice | Earthjustice is the premier nonprofit environmental law organization. We wield the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people's health, to preserve magnificent places and wildlife, to advance clean energy, and to combat climate change. We are here because the earth needs a good lawyer. | https://earthjustice.org/ |
| Nature Conservancy | Protecting Nature, Preserving Life | The Nature Conservancy protects Earth's natural resources and beauty. Our conservation efforts are driven by our members. Act Now. | https://www.nature.org/ |
| Center for Food Safety | Protecting Our Food, Farms & Environment | Center for Food Safety | Protecting Our Food, Farms & Environment | https://www.centerforfoodsafety.org |
| Flint Water Study Updates | Up-to-date information on our collaborative research and citizen science work with the residents of Flint, MI in light of reported water quality issues | We are an independent research team from Virginia Tech (VT) volunteering our time, resources and expertise to help resolve scientific uncertainties associated with drinking water issues being reported (also, see here) in the City of Flint, MI. | http://flintwaterstudy.org/ |
| Food & Water Watch | Food & Water Watch champions healthy food and clean water for all. We stand up to corporations that put profits before people, and advocate for a democracy that improves people’s lives and protects our environment. | https://www.foodandwaterwatch.org/ |
