Environment Websites

Amazon Watch

Works to protect the rainforest by advancing the rights of indigenous peoples. Read more.

American Clean Power

A leading federation of renewable energy companies expediting the advancement of clean energy as the dominant power source in America. Works to...
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B Labs

A nonprofit network working to transform the global economy to benefit all people, communities, and the planet. Their standards are at the...
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Blessed Tomorrow

A coalition of diverse religious partners united as faithful stewards of creation to inspire communities to take action on one of the...
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Carbon Footprint Quiz

A tool to help raise awareness, measure emissions, reduce costs and engage others in a carbon management program. Read more.

Catholic Energies

Takes the burden of reducing energy waste off already thinly-stretched Catholic organizations and serves as a single point of contact to help...
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Center for a New Creation

Educates and fosters dialogue about critical social justice issues, encouraging careful social analysis to identify root causes of injustice and violence, and...
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Chicago Area Peace Action

Provides resources and opportunities for empowerment through active grassroots participation in the growing global movement for economic and environmental justice. Read more.

Citizens’ Climate Lobby

A nonprofit, nonpartisan, grassroots advocacy climate change organization focused on national policies to address the national and global climate crisis. Their nonpartisan...
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Client Earth

An international organization with a team of over 250 people working in over 50 countries, using the power of law to bring...
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Climate Central

An independent organization of leading scientists and journalists researching and reporting the facts about our changing climate and its impact on the...
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Coalition for Clean Air

Dedicated to restoring clean, healthy air to California by advocating for effective public policy and practical business solutions. Read more.

Conservation International

Builds upon a strong foundation of science, partnership and field demonstration, empowers societies to responsibly and sustainably care for nature, our global...
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Cornwall Alliance

A network of theologians, scientists, economists, and other scholars and leaders work together to promote, primarily through education, Biblical earth stewardship, to...
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Corporate Accountability

A nonprofit organization that wages strategic campaigns to compel transnational corporations, and the governments that do their bidding, to stop trampling democracy,...
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Creation at the Crossroads

A collaboration by RENEW International, GreenFaith, and the Catholic Climate Covenant; a small-group faith-sharing resource that participants internalize, and set as a...
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Do Something

An organization that encourages young people to get involved and make positive change with others around the country on an issue of...
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DoneGood

A company that strives to transform consumers to changemakers by diverting their spending away from giant corporations that keep people locked in...
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Earth Day

Works to diversify, educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide. Growing out of the first Earth Day in 1970, it is the...
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Earth Ministry

Engages individuals and congregations in knowing God more fully through deepening relationships with all of God’s creation. Read more.

Earth.org

A nonprofit organization that works to affect societal change so that life can be made sustainable on this planet. Seeks to grow...
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EarthJustice

One of the nation’s foremost nonprofit legal strategists for the environment. With over 200 full-time lawyers in 15 offices around the country,...
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Energy Star for Congregations

Provides free information, tools, resources and technical support to help congregations can more easily improve stewardship of the earth by reducing energy...
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Environmental Defense Fund

Offers news items on what is happening to the environment, including the actions of various companies. Read more.

Environmental Working Group

Empowers people to live healthier lives in a healthier environment. With breakthrough research and education, they drive consumer choice and civic action....
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Faith in Place

Empowers Illinois people of all faiths to be leaders in caring for the Earth, providing resources to educate, connect, and advocate for...
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Feast of St. Francis Programs

The Catholic Climate Covenant produces a free educational program to help faith communities explore how they can better care for creation and the poor....
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Films for the Planet

A streaming online platform providing environmental and social action films. Members have access to content for social impact, perpetual learning and community...
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Franciscan Action Network

Provides resources on climate change including faith materials, science fact sheets, and documentaries. Read more.

Franciscan Earth Corps

A project of the Franciscan Action Network and a collaborative effort of lay Franciscans—Catholic, Episcopal, Lutheran, and Ecumenical Franciscans—as well as Franciscan...
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Freecycle

A nonprofit organization made up of more than 5,000 local town groups with over 9 million members across the globe. It’s a...
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Global Citizen

Asocial action platform for a global community committed to social change and to solve the world’s biggest challenges and what matters most. Read...
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Global Sisters Report

A project of the National Catholic Reporter; provides information about Catholic women’s religious communities around the world that are working to improve...
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GoodLands

Mobilizing the Church to use its land for good. Provides information and tools to use property wisely and enhance existing ministries and...
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Green America

Provides the economic strategies, organizing power and practical tools for businesses and individuals to address today’s social and environmental problems. Read more.

GreenFaith

Works to educate people of faith and prepare them for environmental leadership. Read more.

Grove Collaborative

A Certified B Corporation that works for the good of people, animals, communities, and the planet. Works for sustainable living without compromise....
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Heartwood

Dedicated to the health and well–being of the native forest of the Central Hardwood region in the United States and its interdependent...
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If You Care

An Illinois based company that creates products with a view to reducing the amount of waste. Their packaging is made from unbleached...
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Ignatian Solidarity Network

A lay-led national social justice education and advocacy organization inspired by the spirituality of St. Ignatius of Loyola and the Jesuits that...
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Interfaith Power & Light

The Eat, Pray, Save the Planet campaign promotes energy conservation, energy efficiency, and renewable energy to protect the earth’s ecosystems and ensure...
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Just Giving Guide

A resource from Sojourners, offers alternate gift ideas from faith-based, fair trade and nonprofit organizations. Learn more.  

JustFaith Ministries

Offers programs and resources to people of faith to sustain them in their compassionate commitment to build a more just and peaceful...
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Koinonia Farm

Offers fair trade chocolate, coffee and tea as well as biologically grown pecans. Learn more.    

Life Without Plastic

A certified B Corporation that envisions a world without fossil-fuel derived plastic. Works to raise awareness on the health and environmental problems...
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Little Village Environmental Justice

Works for environmental justice in Little Village neighborhood of Chicago and to achieve self-determination of immigrant, low-income, and working-class families. Read more.

Macrocosm USA

Devoted to justice, peace, health & the environment. Read more.

NASA Earth

NASA uses the vantage point of space to increase our understanding of our home planet, improve lives, and safeguard our future. They...
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NCR Eco Catholic Blog

A resource from the National Catholic Reporter; provides the latest news on environmental issues in the U.S. and around the world. Learn...
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Oceana

An international organization focused solely on oceans, dedicated to achieving measurable change by conducting specific, science-based policy campaigns with fixed deadlines and...
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One Percent for the Planet

A nonprofit organization that brings together a global network of more than 1,200 businesses, nonprofits and individuals in more than 40 countries...
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One Tree Planted

A non-profit organization focused on global reforestation. As an environmental charity, they are dedicated to making it easier for individuals and businesses...
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Our World in Data

Provides research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems such as: poverty, disease, hunger, climate change, war, existential risks,...
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Pacific Institute

A global water think tank that combines science-based thought leadership with active outreach to influence local, national, and international efforts to develop...
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Pax Romana

A resource of the International Catholic Movement for Intellectual & Cultural Affairs Movement, on social justice issues such as: the economy, society,...
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Peaceful Uprising

Trains, supports and defends those who engage in nonviolent direct action to protect our future from climate change. Read more.

POV Films

POV (“point of view”) Films is television’s longest-running showcase for independent non-fiction films. Premieres 14-16 of the best, most innovative programs every...
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Public Citizen

Seeks to ensure that all Americans can enjoy economic security, a clean environment, safe food, medicines and products, access to quality affordable...
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Richter Videos

Creates documentaries & films on a wide variety of subjects such as: social & political history, biographies, developing nations, economics, the environment,...
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Sea Level Projection Tool

An interactive map from the NASA Sea Level Change Team that graphically details sea-level projections relative to a 1995-2014 baseline from Intergovernmental...
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Sojourners

Encourages Christians to put their faith into action in the passionate pursuit of social justice, peace, and environmental stewardship through resources like...
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St. Francis Pledge

A spiritual way of committing to the moral call for action on climate change through prayer, action, and being an advocate. Read...
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START

Study, Think, Act, Respond Together. Promotes a way to study and work together with others to create a better world. Learn more...
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Statistic Brain

Provides accurate and timely statistics on a wide variety of subjects. Read more on: The most polluted cities in the US. Countries...
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Terrapass

A mission-driven business with the social goal of fighting climate change. Works to reduce as many  carbon emissions as possible through its...
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The Environment Excuse

A resource from Wild Aid, a nonprofit organization that protects wildlife from climate change, illegal trade and other imminent threats. Offers a...
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The H20 Project

Raises awareness of the global need for clean water, and to equip the newly aware with a simple tool for making a...
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The Recycling Partnership

A non-governmental organization (NGO) committed to advancing a circular economy by building a better recycling system. Mobilizes the people, data, and solutions...
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The Years Project

A multimedia storytelling and education effort designed to inform, empower & unite the world in the face of climate change. Learn more.

Third Millennium Alliance

Works to preserve the last remnants of Ecuador’s coastal Pacific Forest and to empower local communities to restore what has been lost. Read more.

Union of Concerned Scientists

A national nonprofit organization of nearly 250 scientists, analysts, policy and communication experts dedicated to using rigorous, independent science to solve our...
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United Church of Christ

The church’s mission is to change lives — individually, systemically and globally. Learn more.  

Waste Atlas

A resource from D-Waste providing a free crowd-sourcing access map that visualizes municipal solid waste management data across the world. Includes data...
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WaterBear Network

An interactive streaming platform dedicated to the future of the planet. Provides access to award-winning and inspirational content that empowers members to...
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Web of Creation

Provides resources to transform faith communities and society, including worship, education, lifestyle & public witness. Read more.

Weekly Planet

A guide to living through climate change from The Atlantic, bringing ideas and information to help readers flourish on a changing planet....
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Wind Resource Database (WRD)

A resource from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and funded by the United States Agency for International Development. Offers an up-to-date,...
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World Counts

Collects data from many of the world’s most reputable organizations, research institutions, news services etc. focusing on issues related to world population,...
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World Resources Institute

An environmental think-tank that provides extensive information about the earth’s ecosystems as well as practical solutions to global environmental problems. Read more.