Organizations in
Maryland
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ORGANIZATION | DESCRIPTION | SCOPE |
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Environmental Working Group
202-667-6982 1436 U. Street NW, Suite 100 , District of Columbia 20009 |
"The mission of the Environmental Working Group (EWG) is to use the power of public information to protect public health and the environment. EWG is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, founded in 1993 by Ken Cook and Richard Wiles." |
national |
Natural Resources Defense Council
(212) 727-2700 40 West 20th Street New York, New York 10011 |
The Natural Resources Defense Council's purpose is to safeguard the Earth: its people, its plants and animals and the natural systems on which all life depends.We seek to establish sustainability and good stewardship of the Earth as central ethical imperatives of human society. NRDC affirms the integral place of human beings in the environment. |
national |
Earthworks- Oil and Gas Accountability Project
202-887-1872 1612 K Street, NW, Suite 808 Washington, District of Columbia 20006 |
"EARTHWORKS stands for clean water, healthy communities and corporate accountability. We're working for solutions that protect both the Earth's resources as well as our communities." |
national |
Clean Water Action
202-895-0420 1010 Vermont Avenue NW, Suite 1100 Washington, District of Columbia 20005 |
"Clean Water Action is an organization of 1.2 million members working to empower people to take action to protect America's waters, build healthy communities and to make democracy work for all of us. For 36 years Clean Water Action has succeeded in winning some of the nation's most important environmental protections through grassroots organizing, expert policy research and political advocacy focused on holding elected officials accountable to the public." |
national |
Waterkeeper Alliance
707-845-0832 17 Battery Place, Suite 1329 NY, NY, California 10004 |
Waterkeeper Alliance provides a way for communities to stand up for their right to clean water and for the wise and equitable use of water resources, both locally and globally. The vision of the Waterkeeper movement is for fishable, swimmable and drinkable waterways worldwide. Our belief is that the best way to achieve this vision is through the Waterkeeper method of grassroots advocacy. Waterkeeper Alliance aspires to protect every major watershed around the world. We also continue to reach out and collaborate with other leading national and international environmental and public health organizations to serve the needs of our global network. |
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