Tri-City Ecology Center
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Born of the community recycling efforts of the 1970s, the Tri-City Ecology Center is now a center for activism on issues as wide-ranging as landfills and burrowing owl protection. Based in Fremont.
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Sustainable San Mateo County
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Sustainable San Mateo County (SSMC) was established in 1992 by a group of San Mateo County citizens who sought to create a broader awareness of the sustainability concept. In 1996 SSMC began operating as a non-profit group under the administration of the Tides Center. In 2002, SSMC became an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit public benefit corporation dedicated to educating the community about sustainability.
Natural Resources Defense Council – Green Gate
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
This site from the national group, NRDC, focuses on the San Francisco Bay Area.
Marin County Bicycle Coalition
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
The Marin County Bicycle Coalition has worked to improving the county’s road and path facilities for walkers and bikers since 1998.
Marin Conservation League
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Works to protect Marin County open spaces and weighs in on land use changes, new construction, and other development.
Literacy for Environmental Justice
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Literacy for Environmental Justice (LEJ) is an urban environmental education and youth empowerment organization created specifically to address the unique ecological and social concerns of Bayview Hunters Point, San Francisco, and the surrounding communities of Mission, Potrero Hill, Visitacion Valley, and Excelsior.
Greenbelt Alliance
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
One of the region’s iconic environmental organizations, Greenbelt Alliance has been working to protect open space in the Bay Area since 1958. The group focuses on sound urban planning, growth limits, and building support for open space acquisition.
Friends of Coyote Hills
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Friends of Coyote Hills serves Fremont, Hayward, and Union city, and is dedicated to the conservation and preservation of open space and the plant and wildlife habitats it supports, and to engaging public involvement with local and regional environmental issues through community outreach, education, collaborative efforts, and advocacy.
City and County of San Francisco Department of the Environment
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
SF Environment’s mission is to promote San Francisco’s long-term wellbeing by developing environmental programs in recycling, toxics reduction, environmental justice, energy efficiency, commute alternatives, and urban forest.
