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California Environmental Organizations Involved in Water Issues

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California Environmental Organizations Involved in Water Issues

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Baykeeper

Develops and promotes new strategies and policies to protect the water quality of the San Francisco Bay.

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Bay Institute of San Francisco

Nonprofit dedicated to protecting and restoring conservation of San Francisco Bay and its watershed from the Sierra Nevada mountains to the sea.  Its efforts involve a combination of scientific research, political advocacy, and public education.

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Bay Nature Institute

Nonprofit dedicated to educating people about the natural world of the San Francisco Bay Area and surrounding environs. Particularly stresses the unique natural heritage and beauty of the region.

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Clean Water Action

Advocates for action to protect America’s waters.

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Communities for a Better Environment

Nonprofit group working to achieve environmental health and justice by building grassroots power in and with communities of color and working-class communities.

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Community Water Center

Works to create community-driven water solutions through organizing, education and advocacy in California’s San Joaquin Valley.

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Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund

Nonprofit public interest law firm dedicated to protecting natural resources and wildlifeand to defending the right to a healthy environment.

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Environmental Defense Fund

National nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection of environmental rights including access to clean air and water, healthy food, and flourishing ecosystems.

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Environmental Justice Coalition for Water

Coalition of grassroots groups and intermediary organizations building a collective, community-based movement for democratic water allocation, management, and policy development in California.

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Environmental Water Caucus

Coalition of environmental, civic, recreational and commercial fishing organizations working to achieve sustainable water management solutions for California.

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Friends of the River

Nonprofit river conservation organization. Works to protect and restore California rivers by influencing public policy and inspiring citizen action.

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Mono Lake Committee

Nonprofit group dedicated to educating the public about Mono Lake and protecting its ecosystem.

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National Audubon Society-Audubon California

Nonprofit that works to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds and other wildlife for the benefit of humanity and the earth’s biological diversity.

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Natural Heritage Institute

Nonprofit organization that practices public interest law to protect natural resources.

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Natural Resources Defense Council

Nonprofit organization of lawyers and scientists that uses research, education and legal action to protect the nation’s natural resources.

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Planning and Conservation League

Statewide group that lobbies for legislation to protect and restore the environment.

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Restore The Delta

Grassroots campaign of residents and organizations committed to restoring the California Delta so that its waters are fishable, swimmable, drinkable, and farmable.

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Sacramento River Conservation Area Forum

Nonprofit organization that serves as a forum for communities, individuals, organizations and agencies along the Sacramento River.

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Sacramento River Preservation Trust

Nonprofit educational organization working to protect and preserve the natural values of the Sacramento River and to educate the public about ecologically viable farming methods and the need for preserve free-flowing rivers.

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Sacramento River Watershed Program

Brings together dozens of groups and thousands of people, concerned about the health of the Sacramento River and its watershed.

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