Energy & Sustainability
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These conservation groups promote energy conservation, scientific research, and sustainable living.
The groups
below provide public education on renewable energy from the sun, wind, and
water; plan communities for efficiency and livability; propose
earth-friendly national energy policies; and much more.
1000 Friends of Oregon --
Working with Oregonians to enhance our quality of life by building livable urban and rural communities, protecting family farms and forests, and conserving natural and scenic areas.
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American Farmland Trust --
We're stopping the loss of American’s farmland to sprawling development. We work with communities on smarter growth that includes local family farms and we advocate environmentally healthy farming practices.
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American Forests --
Funding private and public land reforestation projects; providing satellite imagery of tree loss to cities; educating the public on the value of trees and forests.
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BRING Recycling --
Promoting the conservation ethic, providing resource conservation education, and creating reuse and recycling opportunities throughout Lane County, Oregon.
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Bicycle Transportation Alliance --
Creating healthier, more sustainable communities by making bicycling easier, safer, and more accessible for people of all ages and abilities.
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Center for Health, Environment and Justice --
Empowering families and communities to protect their health from the effects of toxic chemicals in drinking water, air, and food; assisting with information, community organizing, and coalition-building.
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Central Oregon Environmental Center --
Building a Culture of Environmental Stewardship in Central Oregon.
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Corvallis Environmental Center --
Providing learning opportunities and technical outreach to Corvallis area residents and businesses, giving them tools to pursue sustainable practices.
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Earth Day Network --
Helping schools and communities around the world improve the health of their children and the environment through community service, education, campaigns, and events.
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Environmental and Energy Study Institute --
Developing and promoting innovative policies on climate change, clean air, transportation, renewable energy/efficiency technologies, and sprawl; promoting policymaker action through education, advocacy, and coalition-building.
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Friends of Trees --
Inspires community stewardship of our urban forest by bringing people together in the Portland-Vancouver area to plant and care for city trees and urban natural areas.
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National Wildlife Federation --
NWF connects people to wildlife through education and outreach, inspiring them to protect, preserve, and restore America's natural resources for wildlife and for our children’s future.
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Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides --
The Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides works to protect people and the environment by advancing healthy solutions to pest problems.
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OSPIRG Foundation --
Forwarding practical solutions to problems facing Oregon’s environment through research, policy development, media outreach, and grassroots organizing.
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Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center --
Promoting ancient forest stewardship through educational experiences inspired by Opal Creek's natural and cultural history.
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Oregon Environmental Council --
Bringing Oregonians together for a healthy environment.
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Oregon Trout --
At Oregon Trout, we’re not just about fish. We actively work to restore freshwater health through innovative restoration. Our goal is simple: return health to every stream in the state, while inviting every student in Oregon to act as stewards of their home waters.
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ReSource --
The mission of reSource is to ensure a healthy future by inspiring people in Central Oregon to conserve resources and prevent waste and pollution today.
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Recycling Advocates --
Formed in 1987, Recycling Advocates is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with the mission to involve people in creating a sustainable future through local efforts to reduce, reuse, and recycle. Our membership is comprised of conservation-minded citizens and waste prevention professionals.
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Renewable Northwest Project --
RNP's mission is to promote the use of environmentally responsible renewable resources in the Northwest, through implemention of renewable energy projects (wind, solar, and geothermal) and policies, to combat air pollution and global warming emissions produced from electricity generation throughout the region.
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Rocky Mountain Institute --
Delivering practical information that helps citizens, businesses, and governments save energy and natural resources, prevent pollution, and strengthen communities through increased efficiency and innovative technologies.
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Solar Oregon --
Solar Oregon is a non-profit organization providing education and community outreach to encourage Oregonians to choose solar energy. Solar energy - Oregon's most abundant renewable resource.
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Union of Concerned Scientists --
Working on solutions to reduce air pollution and global warming, protect biodiversity, prevent nuclear proliferation, and ensure a sustainable, safe food system.
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