| American Hiking
Society - This recreation-based, conservation organization promotes
hiking and is dedicated to establishing, protecting, and maintaining foot
trails in America.
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| Appalachian Mountain Club
- This club promotes the protection, enjoyment, and wise use of the
mountains, rivers and trails of the Northeast.
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| Appalachian Trail
Conference - This organization is dedicated to the preservation and
maintenance of the Appalachian Trail which run from Maine to Georgia. They
provide information about the trail and tips on planning your next hike.
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| Bureau of Land
Management - The BLM administers 264 million acres of America's public
lands, located primarily in 12 Western States.
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| Coastal Conservation
Association - This organization is comprised of avid recreational
fishermen who have banded together to save the natural resources of our
coastal waters from depletion or destruction.
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| Defenders of Wildlife
- They are dedicated to the protection of all native wild animals and
plants in their natural communities. They focus on endangered species and
habitat alteration and destruction.
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| Earth's
911 - Sponsored by Cleanup, Inc. This program gives people in the US
and Canada access to environmental information and resources in their
communities. Learn about a variety of environmental topics including
household hazardous waste, recycling drop-offs, yellow page directory
recycling, beach water quality and more.
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| Greenpeace - An
independent campaigning organization that uses non-violent direct action
and creative communication to expose global environmental problems and to
promote solutions that are essential to a green and peaceful future.
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| Leave No Trace - This
organization promotes and inspires responsible outdoor recreation through
education, research, and partnerships. They are dedicated to building
awareness, appreciation, and most of all, respect for our public
recreation places.
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| National
Audubon Society - They strive to conserve and restore natural
ecosystems, focusing on birds and other wildlife for the benefit of
humanity and the earth's biological diversity.
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| National Parks
Conservation Association - This organization
works to safeguard the scenic beauty, wildlife, and historical and
cultural treasures of our national parks.
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| National Park Service - They
promote and regulate the use of the national park systems which purpose is
to conserve the scenery, natural and historic objects and the wildlife
which provides enjoyment, education, and inspiration to all.
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| National Recreation and Park
Association - They strive to advance parks, recreation and
environmental conservation efforts that enhance the quality of life for
all people.
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Recreation.gov
- A one-stop source for information about recreation on federal lands.
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| Student Conservation
Association - SCA is America's largest and oldest provider of national
and community conservation service opportunities, outdoor education and
career training for youth.
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| The Nature Conservancy -
They strive to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities by
protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.
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| The Wilderness Society
- This organization works to protect America's wilderness to ensure that
future generations will enjoy the clean air and water, wildlife, beauty
and opportunities for recreation and renewal that pristine forests,
rivers, deserts and mountains provide.
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| Trout Unlimited -They
strive to conserve, protect and restore North America's trout and salmon
fisheries and their watersheds.
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| US
Army Corps of Engineers Volunteer Clearinghouse - Volunteer at
beautiful Corps lakes across the United States. Volunteers serve as
campground hosts, staff Visitor Centers, restore fish and wildlife
habitat, maintain park trails and facilities, and more.
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| U.S. Fish & Wildlife
Service - They strive to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife,
and plants and their habitats.
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| U.S. Forest
Service - A Federal agency that manages and protects public lands in
national forests and grasslands.
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| World Wildlife Fund - WWF
is the world's largest and most experienced independent conservation
organization. Their mission is to protect nature and the biological
diversity that we all need to survive.
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