The Environment: Information and Activism: Activism
This guide will give a primer in resources at Berklee on the Environment, as well as many easily accessible online resources for reading about issues surrounding the global environment, and various ways people can get involved in reconnecting and aiding t
a collection of activist resources created by Prof. Ruthie Ristich for the Berklee community, with links to books and resources held by the Library.
Environmental Organizations
Native Plant TrustThe US’s first plant conservation organization and the only one solely focused on New England’s native plants
Mass Audubon SocietyLocal Massachusetts chapter of the Audubon Society. Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England. Founded in 1896 by two women who fought for the protection of birds, Mass Audubon carries on their legacy by focusing on the greatest challenges facing the environment today: the loss of biodiversity, inequitable access to nature, and climate change.
Sierra ClubAn influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States that works to defend everyone’s right to a healthy world.
The Nature ConservancyThe Nature Conservancy began when leading scientists, committed citizens and dedicated leaders came together with a shared vision to protect and care for nature. Today, as we take on the most complex environmental challenges of our lives, our diverse staff, partners and members impact conservation across more than 70 countries and territories.
National Wildlife SocietyThe Wildlife Society is a strong and effective voice in representing wildlife conservation and management, and ensuring sustainable wildlife populations in healthy ecosystems.
National Wildlife FederationAmong America's largest and most trusted conservation organization, works across the country to unite Americans from all walks of life in giving wildlife a voice, on the front lines for wildlife since 1936, fighting for the conservation values that are woven into the fabric of the US's collective heritage.
