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- Alternatives for Community and Environment - Works in low-income communities and communities of color to achieve environmental justice; includes news, volunteer information, and mission statement.
www.ace-ej.org
- Arnold Arboretum - Beautiful collection of hardy trees, shrubs, and vines located on 265 acres in Jamaica Plain
www.arboretum.harvard.edu
- Boston Groundwater Trust - Established by a city ordinance to study the depletion of groundwater, which can lead to the drying of wooden support piles, causing building collapse.
bostongroundwater.org/index.html
- Chandler Pond Preservation Society - Non-profit organization aiming to restore, maintain, and preserve the character and historic quality of Brighton's Chandler Pond and its watershed.
www.chandlerpondonline.org
- Conservation Law Foundation - Using law, economics and science to solve the environmental problems that threaten the people, natural resources and communities of New England.
www.clf.org
- EarthSave Boston - Promoting food choices that are healthy for people and the planet. Site includes calendar, references, and links.
boston.earthsave.org
- Franklin Park Zoo - Virtual tour of facility.
www.zoonewengland.com/fpz/vtour/map.html
- Garden Futures - Working to secure the long-term viability of all Boston area community gardens. Includes list of community gardens by neighborhood and gardening tips.
www.gardenfutures.org
- Metals in Boston Harbor and Massachusetts Bay - Includes histograms documenting changes in harbor.
marine.usgs.gov/fact-sheets/fs150-97
- Save the Harbor / Save The Bay - Donation form, newsletter, current campaigns, and advocacy group information.
www.savetheharbor.org
- The Legacy of Contaminated Sediments in Boston Harbor - 1992 report from U.S. Geological Survey with map of waste discharge locations.
marine.usgs.gov/fact-sheets/boston
- Tide Predictions - Includes daily times for high and low tides.
co-ops.nos.noaa.gov/tides/nyneBOST.html
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