Environment Nonprofits in Maryland

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EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ENRICHES THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN LOWER SUSQUEHANNA RIVER VALLEY THROUGH CONSERVING THE CULTURAL HERITAGE, LIVING RESOURCES AND NATURAL FEATURES OF THE AREA; ENCOURAGING A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE REGION'S NATURAL, CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL ATTRIBUTES; AND THE CREATION OF AN OPEN SPACE NETWORK WHICH WILL PROVIDE LINKS BETWEEN DIFFERENT RECREATIONAL AND OPEN SPACE AREAS.

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FOX HAVEN IS A FARM, ECOLOGICAL RETREAT AND LEARNING CENTER, AND WILDLIFE SANCTUARY SITUATED IN THE ROLLING PIEDMONT HILLS OF CENTRAL MARYLAND. IT OFFERS A BEAUTIFUL FARM SETTING FOR RENEWAL AND REVITALIZATION WITHIN A ONE HOUR DRIVE OF WASHINGTON DC AND BALTIMORE, WITH COMFORTABLE ACCOMMODATIONS IN THREE RECENTLY RENOVATED FARMHOUSES AND A LARGE MEETING SPACE IN THE DAIRY PARLOR.FOX HAVEN PROVIDES AN ATMOSPHERE THAT ALLOWS PEOPLE TO SLOW DOWN, REFLECT AND LEARN TO HEAR THEIR INNER VOICE, EACH OTHER AND THE VOICE OF THE LAND. IT PROVIDES A SAFE SPACE AND A PEACEFUL HAVEN FOR DEEP CONVERSATIONS, TRANSFORMATIVE WORKSHOPS, MEANINGFUL MEETINGS, AND STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSIONS. WE ARE GROUNDED IN NATURE AND CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICE, DEDICATED TO NURTURING DEEP AND CREATIVE CONVERSATIONS AMONG PEOPLE, RESTORING HUMAN CONNECTIONS WITH ONE ANOTHER AND WITH THE NATURAL WORLD, AND SHOWCASING PRACTICAL WAYS THAT INDIVIDUALS CAN IMPROVE EARTH HEALTH AND HUMAN HEALTH. BY OFFERING A

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The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect water resources from indiscriminate waste and ensure that the supply of quality water is adequate to meet the needs of the public, agriculture and industry. Also included are organizations that preserve and manage coastal lands including shorelines, coastal waters and lands extending inland from the shore which affect coastal waters; bays, lakes, rivers, wetlands, estuaries, watersheds and other aquatic habitats.

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The goal of this organization is to provide environmental quality services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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PROTECTION, CONSERVATION & RESTORATION OF THE GUNPOWDER AND BUSH RIVER WATERSHEDS

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The goal of this organization is to protect our natural resources from abuse, neglect, waste or exploitation and preserve their availability for future generations.

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INCREASE AWARENESS OF NEED TO IMPLEMENT WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS THROUGH EDUCATION AND CONFERENCES.

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The goal of this organization is to protect our natural resources from abuse, neglect, waste or exploitation and preserve their availability for future generations.

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BETHESDA GREEN WORKS TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES LOCALLY BY CREATING A SUSTAINABLE, GREEN COMMUNITY, BUILT COLLABORATIVELY THROUGH CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP AND INNOVATIVE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT.

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The goal of this organization is to provide informal classes which acquaint participants with particular aspects of their environment and increase their understanding of and appreciation for ecological balance.

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The goal of this organization is to provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in ornamental plants, flowers, trees, shrubs, house plants, herbs, garden fruits and vegetables or other species of plants.

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SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF DEEP CREEK WATERSHED

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The goal of this organization is to conserve existing energy resources, ensure efficient use of available energy and develop new energy resources while protecting the quality of the environment.

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MISSION; THE FAIR HILL ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION, INC. IS A PRIVATE NON-PROFIT NATURAL HISTORY AND ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING CENTER SERVING STUDENTS AND ADULTS FROM THE TRI-STATE AREA OF NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND, SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHERN DELAWARE. OUR AIM IS TO PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP THROUGH AN APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF OUR ENVIRONMENT. VISION; WE ENVISION A REGIONAL COMMUNITY WHERE PEOPLE RESPECT, PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND IT'S RESOURCES. GOALS: 1) RAISE AWARENESS AMONG CHILDREN AND ADULTS REGARDING THE INTERRELATIONSHIPS THAT OCCUR IN NATURE AND THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF THE ENVIRONMENT, OUR HEALTH, THE ECONOMY AND CULTURE. 2) INCREASE ACTIONS AMONG CITIZENRY THAT DEMONSTRATE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILTY. 3) STRENGTHEN PUBLIC ADVOCACY TOWARDS THE PROTECTION, PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED.

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The goal of this organization is to provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in ornamental plants, flowers, trees, shrubs, house plants, herbs, garden fruits and vegetables or other species of plants.

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The goal of this organization is to collect and process paper, aluminum, glass, and other materials that can be recycled and reused.

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SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION OF FUELS WITH THE ABILITY TO REDUCE AIR POLLUTION.

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PUBLIC EDUCATION AND INFORMATIONENVIRONMENT, SMART GROWTH AND DEVELOPEMRNTCLEAN WATER INITIATIVES, FARM TO MARKET INITIATIVESFOOD INSECURITY

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TESTING AND EVALUATION OF VARIOUS TURFGRASSES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY.

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