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Top: Regional: North_America: United_States: Washington,_DC: Science_and_Environment:
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» Audubon Naturalist Society - Independent conservation organization serving the Washington D.C. metropolitan region. Find programs, classes, current issues, news, and information about sanctuaries in Maryland and Virginia.
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» Bushmeat Crisis Task Force - Headquarters for consortium of conservation organizations and scientists dedicated to the conservation of wildlife populations threatened by commercial hunting of wildlife for sale as meat.
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» Capital River Relief - Coaltion of organizations and individuals focused on cleaning up the Anacostia and Potomac Rivers. Features cleanup schedule, photo gallery, press kit, and FAQs.
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» Casey Trees Endowment Fund - A project to restore the tree canopy of Washington, DC, administered by the Garden Clubs of America. Includes a review of the street tree inventory carried out in 2002.
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» Cool Capital Challenge - A voluntary program to reduce the DC area's carbon dioxide emissions. Has a carbon footprint calculator, tips, news and resources.
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» DC Greenworks - Non-profit organization supports projects and provides information on low-impact storm water management and urban forestry. Includes information on green roofs, rain gardens, and tree care.
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» DC Nature - Photo galleries of DC area wildlife created by a local group of nature photographers.
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» D.C. Science Writers Association - An organization of science writers and editors from nearly all the major news outlets in the Washington area that meets monthly for tours, symposia, and professional development.
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» DC Urban Gardeners - Nonprofit volunteer organization. Has information on gardening, community gardens, clubs and groups.
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» District Department of the Environment - Promotes energy efficiency through conservation, education, and fuel assistance programs and by regulatory intervention. Includes consumer information, a description of agency programs, a guide to resources in its library, an events calendar, and links to related sites.
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» Earthjustice - Washington DC - Focused on ensuring that national clean water and clean air standards are properly set and enforced in the District. Features urgent cases, opportunities for action, legislative information, news and campaigns.
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» Friends of the Earth DC Environmental Network - A consortium of conservation organizations that meets regularly to focus on environmental problems specific to the region, exchange information, and coordinate strategies. Includes background documents [PDF].
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» Green DC - DC government site has information on local environmental issues and government programs.
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» Urban Land Institute - Non-profit research and education organization focusing on the use of land to enhance the environment.
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