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Environmental Defense

Parks Directory of the United States / Parks and Conservation-Related Organizations - US
Address:257 Park Ave S
New York, NY 10010

Phone:212-505-2100
Fax:212-505-2375
Phone:800-505-0703
Web: www.environmentaldefense.org
Established: 1967. Description:Links science, economics, and law to create solutions to environmental problems. Goals include stabilizing the earth's climate, safeguarding the world's oceans, protecting human health, and defending and restoring biodiversity. Maintains regional offices throughout the United States. Members: 500,000. Dues: $25/year.
Publications: Solutions (bimonthly); free. Wide variety of other print and online materials.

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