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OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES

The following links are Resources for your convenience.

American P.I.E. (Public Information on the Environment)  www.AmericanPIE.org

Angino Farm Group (Newton Community Farm) www.newtonconservators.org/communityfarm.pdf 

BioGems: Saving Endangered Wild Places www.savebiogems.org

Boston Globe – Green Living www.boston.com/lifestyle/green

Brookline Green Space Alliance  www.bgsa.net

Building Materials Resource Center www.bostonbmrc.org

Center for Food Safety  www.foodsafetynow.org

Charles River Watershed Association (CRWA)  www.crwa.org

Children‘s Environmental Health Coalition   www.checnet.org

City of Newton   www.ci.newton.ma.us

Clean Water Action  www.cleanwateraction.org/ma   

Conservation Law Foundation  www.clf.org

Earth Charter Initiative  www.earthcharter.org

Earth Justice  www.earthjustice.org

Energy:  for various energy links, see Energy resource page

Environmental League of Massachusetts www.environmentalleague.org

Environmental Defense  www.environmentaldefense.org

Environmental Science Program  www.newtonenvisci.org  
A unique summer program that lets students enjoy exploring the wilderness while learning about the environment

Environmental Working Group   www.ewg.org

Federation of Massachusetts Farmers‘ Markets  www.massfarmersmarkets.org

Friends of Hemlock Gorge   www.channel1.com/users/hemlock

Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility (GBPSR)  psr.igc.org  

Green Buildings: for green buildings issues, see High Performance Buildings resource page

Health: for health links related to pesticides and toxins, see GreenCAP resource page

Healthlink   www.healthlink.org

Institute For Children‘s Environmental Health www.iceh.org

Legislators:

Need a name?  www.wheredoivotema.com.
Need phone numbers? 
Senate numbers are listed at www.state.ma.us/legis/memmenus.htm  
House numbers are listed at www.state.ma.us/legis/memmenuh.htm

Massachusetts Department of Food and Agriculture  www.state.ma.us/dfa

MASSPIRG  (Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group)  www.masspirg.org

Minnesota Department of Health  www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/children/index.html
Their children‘s environmental health program serves as a model for state departments of health around the country.

National Association of Environmental Law Societies  www.naels.org

Natural Resources Defense Council  www.NRDC.org

Newton Conservators, Inc. www.newtonconservators.org

Newton-Needham Chamber of Commerce  www.nnchamber.com

Northeast Organic Farming Association  www.nofamass.org

Our Stolen Future www.ourstolenfuture.org

Save Our Wild Forests   www.wildforests.com

Silent Spring Institute (environment & women‘s health) www.silentspring.org

Soil Test (U MASS)    www.umass.edu/plsoils/soiltest

Toxics Action Center   www.toxicsaction.org

Toxics Use Reduction Institute (TURI)   www.turi.org 
          * TURI toxics data for your community   www.turi.org/turadata      
          * TURI community website    www.turi.org/community

Waltham Land Trust www.walthamlandtrust.org

Wellesley Trails Committee   www.ci.wellesley.ma.us/nrc/trails/walk.htm

Wilderness Society  www.wilderness.org

Weston Forest & Trail Association   www.westonforesttrail.org/calendar

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