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- Association of Vermont Conservation Commissions - Foster conservation of natural and cultural resources by facilitating communication and cooperation among municipal conservation commissions and related agencies, both public and private.
www.uvm.edu/~envprog/epic/avcc.html
- Environmental Conservation Efforts at Vermont Ski Areas - Stewards of a working landscape.
www.skivermont.com/environment
- Lake Champlain Basin Science Center - Educating visitors about Lake Champlain basin ecology, history and culture in a dynamic hands-on environment.
www.lakechamplaincenter.org
- Lake Champlain Land Trust - A nonprofit organization that has conserved thousands of acres for public parks, wildlife habitats, and to save the beauty of this region.
www.lclt.org
- Landscape Change Project - K-16 students create an archive of historical and modern photograph pairs documenting 150 years of human interaction with the state landscape.
geology.uvm.edu/landscape/index.html
- Merck Forest and Farmland Center - Program and event calendar, newsletter and membership information of this community supported nonprofit environmental education organization maintained for conservation and hands-on learning.
www.merckforest.com
- Montshire Museum of Science - A hands-on museum with exhibits relating to the natural and physical sciences, ecology, and technology.
www.montshire.net
- Natural Resources Conservation Service - Locally guided agency of the federal government helps manage and protect natural resources, including watersheds and wildlife.
www.vt.nrcs.usda.gov
- Nature Conservancy of Vermont - Assisted in the protection of well over 188,000 acres of the state's most ecologically significant natural areas.
www.tnc.org/infield/State/Vermont/vermont.htm
- Preservation Trust of Vermont - A nonprofit that assists the statewide effort to preserve and use our historic architectural resources, the cultural landscape, and fabric of our communities.
www.ptvermont.org
- Sierra Club - Vermont Chapter - To explore, enjoy and protect the wild places of the earth.
www.sierraclub.org/chapters/vt
- Spoehr-Clarke Foundation - Grants to those working in the areas of wildlife and wilderness protection, the environment, and animal welfare.
www.scfdn.org
- Sustainability Institute - Sustainable resource use, sustainable economics, and sustainable community.
www.sustainer.org
- University of Vermont Natural Areas - Notes archive, maps and descriptions of sanctioned protected zones owned by the University.
www.uvm.edu/~envprog/naturalareas/na-main.html
- Vermont Academy of Science and Engineering - This Academy honors those who have made outstanding and recognized contributions to science and engineering.
www.vase-honors.org
- Vermont Agency for Natural Resources - Protects, sustains and enhances the state's natural resources.
www.anr.state.vt.us
- Vermont Astronomical Society (VAS) - A group of amateur astronomers with membership ranging from beginning naked-eye stargazers to advanced amateurs with home observatories and elaborate equipment.
www.uvm.edu/~jrs/vas
- Vermont Community Loan Fund - Funds affordable housing, community facilities, value-added agricultural businesses, and projects which conserve the state's working landscape.
www.vclf.org
- Vermont Enviro-source - A connection to state environmental resources.
www.enviro-source.com/vt
- Vermont Environmental Assistance Partnership - Provides cost-effective and sustainable environmental assistance to state businesses.
www.veap.org
- Vermont High-Tech Initiative - State offers high-tech and high quality of life.
www.vhti.org/index.htm
- Vermont Housing and Conservation Board - Creating affordable housing, conserving agricultural and recreational lands, natural areas and historic properties.
www.vhcb.org
- Vermont Institute of Natural Science - A non-profit organization devoted to education and research designed to engage individuals and communities in the care of their environment.
www.vinsweb.org
- Vermont Land Trust - Conserves productive, recreational and scenic lands which give the state and its communities their rural character. Since 1977, VLT has permanently protected more than 350,000 acres.
www.vlt.org
- Vermont Natural Resources Council - Statewide environmental organization dedicated to protecting our environment through research, education and advocacy.
www.vnrc.org/index.htm
- Vermont Public Interest Research Group - Protects consumer interests and preserves the state's environment.
www.vpirg.org
- Vermont Vegetarian Society - Promoting healthy, humane, earth-friendly eating
www.ivu.org/vvs
- Vermont Wilderness Association - A coalition working for expanded wilderness in the state.
www.vermontwilderness.org
- Vermont Youth Conservation Corps - A non-profit organization employing teams of young adults who work and study under adult leadership to complete conservation and park management projects on public lands.
www.vycc.org
- Vermont's White River Partnership - Helping local communities balance the cultural, economic and environmental health of the White River watershed through active citizen participation.
www.whiteriverpartnership.org
- Vermonters for a Clean Environment - A coalition of citizens united in the belief that the state's future lies in conserving its clean, rural, small-town environment.
www.vtce.org
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