Nonprofit OrganizationsAlliances & Advocacy

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FOUNDED IN 1972, THE VERMONT PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP (VPIRG) IS THE LARGEST NONPROFIT CONSUMER AND ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION IN VERMONT. SEE PAGE 2 FOR MORE INFORMATION.

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INTERNATIONAL RIVERS PROTECTS RIVERS AND DEFENDS THE RIGHTS OF COMMUNITIES THAT DEPEND ON THEM.

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CONDUCT INDEPENDENT RESEARCH ON CONSUMER AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES. MONITOR CORPORATE & GOVERNMENTAL ACTIONS AFFECTING NJ CITIZENS.

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PROTECT & RESTORE LAND, AIR, WATER & DIVERSITY OF LIFE THROUGH INFORMED PERSONAL & PUBLIC ACTION.

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EVHYBRIDNOIRE WORKS TO ADVANCE ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND MULTIMODAL E- MOBILITY SOLUTIONS ACROSS THE U.S., AND ENSURE THOSE SOLUTIONS ARE INCLUSIVE AND EQUITABLE.

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THE GROUP FOR THE EAST END, INC. PROTECTS AND RESTORES THE ENVIRONMENT OF EASTERN LONG ISLAND THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, CITIZEN ACTION, AND PROFESSIONAL ADVOCACY.

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CSEF RECEIVES AND ADMINISTERS FUNDS FOR THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY BY ADVOCATING FOR LEGISLATION AND CONDUCTING EDUCATION ACTIVITIES. CSEF CONDUCTS PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH, DISTRIBUTE STUDIES AND PROPOSE APPROACHES TO ENERGY POLICY AND OTHER PUBLIC MATTERS.

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PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH AND LITIGATION IN THE GENERAL ARE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

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WE ENVISION A FUTURE WHERE NORTH CAROLINA'S CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY LEADS THE NATION AND SERVES AS A MODEL FOR OTHER STATES. TOGETHER WITH OUR MEMBERSHIP, NCSEA IS BLAZING THE PATH TOWARD THIS VISION, WHERE THE POSSIBILITIES AND BENEFITS FOR OUR STATE AND LOCAL ECONOMIES ARE ENDLESS, INCLUDING:- AFFORDABILITY OF CLEAN ENERGY- ACCESS BY ALL CONSUMERS TO CLEAN ENERGY- JOB GROWTH THROUGH CLEAN ENERGY MARKET ACTIVITY- AMOUNT OF CLEAN ENERGY CAPACITY DEPLOYED IN THE MARKET BY INDUSTRY, CONSUMERS, UTILITIES- AMOUNT OF ENERGY DEMAND REDUCED- INCREASED BIPARTISAN SUPPORT FOR TRANSFORMING THE ENERGY SYSTEM- DECLINING POLLUTION AND WASTE- IMPROVED ENERGY EQUITY- IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE AND BUSINESS CLIMATE FOR CLEAN ENERGY WITH EXPANDED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND LOCAL TAX BASE EXPANSIONOUR GOAL IS TO CULTIVATE A ROBUST CLEAN ENERGY ECOSYSTEM THAT UNIFIES AND BENEFITS ALL OF ITS STAKEHOLDERS: CONSUMERS, BUSINESSES, THE CLEAN ENERGY INDUSTRY AND UTILITY ENERGY PROVIDERS.

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RIVERLIFE'S MISSION IS TO CREATE, ACTIVATE, AND CELEBRATE PITTSBURGH'S RIVERFRONTS, CONNECTING PEOPLE THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL PLACES AND EXPERIENCES.

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TO INSPIRE UNDERSTANDING OF WATER AND CATALYZE CRITICAL CONVERSATIONS TO BUILD BRIDGES AND INFORM COLLABORATIVE DECISION-MAKING.

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TO CONSERVE AND RESTORE WEST VIRGINIA'S RIVERS AND STREAMS, PRIMARILY THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND DIRECT PROGRAMMING.

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FOUNDED IN 1991, THE NEW YORK CITY ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ALLIANCE (NYC-EJA) IS A NON-PROFIT, 501(C)3 CITY-WIDE MEMBERSHIP NETWORK LINKING GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS FROM LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR IN THEIR STRUGGLE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. NYC-EJA EMPOWERS ITS MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVOCATE FOR IMPROVED ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS AND AGAINST INEQUITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL BURDENS BY THE COORDINATION OF CAMPAIGNS DESIGNED TO INFORM CITY AND STATE POLICIES. THROUGH OUR EFFORTS, MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS COALESCE AROUND SPECIFIC COMMON ISSUES THAT THREATEN THE ABILITY FOR LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES OF COLOR TO THRIVE. NYC-EJA IS LED BY THE COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT IT SERVES, WITH ITS BOARD ELECTED BY ITS MEMBER GROUPS, WHO SET POLICY AND GUIDE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT. WHAT DISTINGUISHES NYC-EJA IS OUR ABILITY TO: CREATE, NURTURE, AND ORGANIZE A COLLECTIVE VOICE TO MOBILIZE CITYWIDE SUPPORT TO RESOLVE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE POLICY ISSUES. HIGHLIGHT KEY ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE I

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THE ARUNDEL RIVERS FEDERATION WORKS WITH OUR COMMUNITIES THROUGH SCIENCE-BASED ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, ADVOCACY, AND PUBLIC POLICY TO PRESERVE, CONTIUNED ON SCHEDULE O

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THE SPECIFIC AND PRIMARY PURPOSES FOR WHICH THIS CORPORATION IS FORMED ARE TO IDENTIFY AND EVALUATE ISSUES INVOLVING PUBLIC POLICY AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST; TO COORDINATE EFFORTS OF ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH BETWEEN EXISTING PUBLIC INTEREST GROUPS AND THE ACADEMIC SECTORS OF SOCIETY; TO PRESENT ACTIVE AND RESPONSIBLE REPRESENTATION BEFORE LEGISLATIVE, ADMINISTRATIVE AND REGULATORY BODIES AND AGENCIES AND WHEN SO DEEMED NECESSARY, TO PURSUE REDRESS OF GRIEVANCES TO THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH LITIGATION AND OTHER LEGAL MEANS.

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TO IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT BY PROVIDING AN ASSOCIATION FOR STATE ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY LEADERS.

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The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Environment major group area.

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TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR PACIFIC OCEAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT.

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TO SUPPLY ORGANIZED CHARITIES AND QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS WITH INVENTORY NO LONGER WANTED BY CORPORATIONS.

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CLEAN ENERGY GROUP PROMOTES EFFECTIVE CLEAN ENERGY POLICIES, DEVELOPS LOW CARBON TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION STRATEGIES AND PROMOTES NEW FINANCIAL TOOLS TO STRENGTHEN THE ECONOMY AND STABILIZE CLIMATE CHANGE.