Organizations Promoting Environmental Justice
Local & Regional
- Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services"Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services (t.e.j.a.s.) is dedicated to providing community members with the tools necessary to create sustainable, environmentally healthy communities by educating individuals on health concerns and implications arising from environmental pollution, empowering individuals with an understanding of applicable environmental laws and regulations and promoting their enforcement, and offering community building skills and resources for effective community action and greater public participation."
National
- Children's Environmental Health Network"The Children's Environmental Health Network is a national multi-disciplinary organization whose mission is to protect the developing child from environmental health hazards and promote a healthier environment."
International
- Amnesty InternationalAmnesty International is a global movement of more than 10 million people in over 150 countries and territories who campaign to end abuses of human rights.
- Environmental Justice Foundation"The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) is a UK-based non-profit organisation working internationally to protect the environment and defend human rights."
- Environmental Justice Research Project"The EnvJustice project brings together university researchers and EJOs researching and supporting the global movement for environmental justice..."
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)The ICRC operates worldwide, helping people affected by conflict and armed violence and promoting the laws that protect victims of war.