Tag Archives: Legislation

Earth Justice

According to their website“Earth Justice is a non-profit public interest law organization 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.”

Conservation of wild areas is natural carbon sequestration.

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Website

Contact e-mail

Telephone

(206) 343-7340

Address

Northwest 705 Second Avenue Suite 203 Seattle, WA 98104

American Rivers

American Rivers is a national non-profit working to preserve, protect, maintain and restore America’s rivers and streams. AR publicizes the risks that climate change poses to river ecosystems and works to assess future water-availability risks and solutions through regional Topic Advisory Groups, which develop state-wide action plans for water conservation and river preservation. Based on this work, AR lobbies for river-friendly legislation through its Washington, D.C. headquarters.

Organization Type: Not-For-Profit Corporation

Website

Telephone

(202) 347-7550

Address

1101 14th Street NW, Suite 1400 Washington, DC 20005

Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy

The ACCAP serves as an informed intermediary between the scientific community and Alaskan governmental, industrial, and social interests. The Center, working with the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, aggregates and analyses data on natural systems and uses that data to model future climate concerns. This information is then reviewed and policy suggestions based thereon are published online and in white-papers.

Organization Type: Government Agency

Website

Telephone

(907) 474-7812

Address

3352 College Road, Fairbanks, AK