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Up one levelEnvironmental Organizations in Utah
Links to Local Environmental Organizations
This is intended to be an inclusive summary of all the organizations locally active in the environment.
Wasatch Commons
This URL will eventually hold the public Web site of Wasatch Commons Cohousing. It also contains private content visible only to members of Wasatch Commons.
One World Cafe
Unique restaurant with delicious organic food and the client decides how much to pay. Nonprofit Foundation.
Sierra Club Utah Chapter
Members and volunteer activists dedicated to preserving and enjoying the land and quality of life in Utah and the West.
Western Resource Advocates
Non-profit environmental law and policy organization dedicated to restoring and protecting the natural environment of the Interior American West.
Utah Jobs with Justice
Coalition of labor, community, student, and faith-based organizations as well as individuals committed to workers rights.
Salt Lake City Bicyle Collective
The mission of the Salt Lake City Bicycle Collective is to promote cycling as an effective and sustainable form of transportation and as a cornerstone of a cleaner, healthier, and safer society. The Bicycle Collective provides refurbished bicycles and educational programs to the community, focusing on children and lower income households.
Greening the U
Student activities, staff involvement, faculty initiatives, sustainability task-force to make the University of Utah a sustainable campus.
SEED
University of Utah Student group concerned about education in sustainability, community gardens, and an earth friendly University Campus. SEED stands for Sustainable Environments and Ecological Design.
Utah Moms for Clean Air
Advocacy group to clean up Utah's Air inspired by the Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment. Air pollution harms the most vulnerable — especially children whose lung function can be forever damaged
Utah Environmental Congress
Dedicated to Protecting and Preserving the National Forests and Native Wildlife in Utah
Utah Valley Sierra Forum
For a better, smarter, healthier, sustainable Utah Valley and Planet. We are an informal affiliate of the Sierra Club, and host public forums, events, community service projects and outings toward that end.
Blue Sky Institute
Support for non-profit organizations providing education in the areas of the arts, peace and justice, and the environment.
Green Action Utah
Supports efforts to keep nuclear waste out of Utah, prevent nuclear waste from being transported, stop the resumption of nuclear testing, and stop the manufacture of nuclear weapons.
Utah Clean Energy
Speed the transition to a cleaner, safer, more sustainable energy future. Through advocacy, education, and diverse partnerships, we advance renewable energy and energy efficiency.
Dave Foster Foundation
Promoting environmental stewardship, healthy lifestyles, and community for individuals by developing public awareness, providing outdoor activities and experiential education in the state of Utah.
Tree Utah
Statewide non-profit organization dedicated to tree planting, sustainability and education. Through these actions we hope to inspire and empower our communities to become active, knowledgeable stewards of our natural environment.
Nature Conservancy
Preserves the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.
Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment
Dedicated to protecting the health and well-being of the citizens of Utah by promoting science-based education and interventions that result in progressive, measurable improvements to the environment.
Friends of Great Salt Lake
Nonprofit organization whose mission is to preserve and protect the Great Salt Lake Ecosystem through education, research, and advocacy.
Environmental Ministry of First Unitarian Church
The First Unitarian Church has been in the forefront of many progressive movements in Salt Lake City.
Intermountain Harvesting Energy Network
Supports the grassroots rural leaders whose renewable energy projects and plans will create sustainable development that benefits the nation.
Office of Sustainability of the University of Utah
Advocate for campus sustainability Facilitates and coordinates existing and future initiatives Supports initiatives implemented by sustainability working groups Acts as a clearinghouse for campus sustainability information
Utah Backcountry Volunteers
Organizes week-long camping-out trips to do volunteer work in Utah's wilderness
Downtown Alliance
The Downtown Alliance is a non-profit organization serving the downtown property owners, businesses, and residents by promoting Downtown Salt Lake City as the premier cultural, business, economic, and entertainment center throughout the Intermountain West.
Heal Utah
Focuses on making Utah's environment healthy and safe for all. Successful campaign to get the importation of hotter radioactive wastes banned by a reluctant state legislature. HEAL Utah not only on educates citizens about the problems we face, but also on builds their civic skills in order to solve these problems and prevent future ones from occurring.
June Sucker Recovery Implementation Program
The June Sucker is an endangered species, only occurring naturally in Utah Lake and tne Provo River
Provo River Restoration Project
Restoring the diversity and productivity of fish and wildlife habitat along the middle Provo River in order to partially offset fish and wildlife losses caused by the Central Utah Project (CUP) and other federal reclamation projects in Utah.
Environmental Performance Group
For-profit sustainability consulting, primarily to private businesses and local governments.