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- Nature Conservancy of Tennessee - Preserving the plants, animals, and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. Preserves and projects encompass rare remnants of nationally and globally important ecosystems in five "ecoregions" in Tennessee.
www.tnc.org/infield/State/Tennessee/tennessee.htm
- Save Fall Creek Falls - Coalition opposed to the proposed Spencer sewage treatment facility, which would discharge effluent into a large and ecologically diverse cave system and possibly into the state park.
www.savefallcreekfalls.org/index2.htm
- Sierra Club - Tennessee Chapter - Chapter newsletters and links to local groups around the state.
www.sierraclub.org/chapters/tn
- SOCM: Save Our Cumberland Mountains - A rural Tennessee citizen's organization working for social, environmental, and economic justice through grassroots organizing. Interests include strip mining, economic issues, toxics, timbering, and state tax reform.
www.socm.org
- Southern Alliance for Clean Energy - Coalition of environmental and citizen organizations promoting green energy in the Tennessee Valley region (including Tennessee and parts of adjoining states) and seeking to alert citizens and Congress about the negative impacts of TVAs power program.
www.tngreen.com/cleanenergy
- Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning - Volunteer organization devoted to the protection and preservation of the natural environment, particularly the natural wonders (waterfalls, gorges, cliffs, sandstone arches, rivers with challenging rapids and calm pools) of the Cumberland Plateau region of Tennessee.
www.korrnet.org/tcwp
- Tennessee Conservation League - Advocates for the conservation and sustainable use of the state's natural resources, including forests, waters, air, wildlife, and soil. Information on current issues and activities, with particular focus on wildlife and sportsmen's concerns.
www.conservetn.com
- Tennessee Environmental Council - Consortium of Tennessee environmental organizations. Site includes information and opinion regarding state environment issues and links to web sites of TEC member groups.
www.tectn.org
- Tennessee Green Online - News, information, and links related to Tennessee environmental issues, as well as environmental topics in general.
www.TnGreen.com
- Tennessee Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility - Private, nonprofit organization that works with and on behalf of employees to effect change in the way their resource agencies conduct the public's business. Site provides information about current state issues.
www.tnpeer.org
- Tennessee Rail-Trail Advisory Council - Organization acts as a resource and mentor for the planning, development and management of rail-trails throughout Tennessee for the purposes of recreation, preservation of rail corridors and alternative transportation.
members.aol.com/trac2trail/depot.htm
- The Land Trust for Tennessee - Works to preserve the unique character of Tennessee's natural and historic landscapes and sites by means of conservation easements.
www.landtrusttn.com
- Town Branch Trail - Group advocates for a proposed greenway in downtown Lexington. Includes press releases, discussion forum, and map of the proposed trail area.
www.townbranch.org
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