Links to National / International Organizations
The following is a list of national/international organizations that work on pesticide-related issues, listed alphabetically.
For local organizations in your state, goto Beyond Pesticides' State Pages.
National
Beyond Pesticides
701 E Street, S.E.
Washington DC 20003
202-543-5450 ext 19
[email protected]
www.beyondpesticides.org
A non-profit membership organization, which serves as a national network committed to pesticide safety and the adoption of alternative pest management strategies which reduce or eliminate a dependency on toxic chemicals.
Center for Health, Environment and Justice
PO Box 6806
Falls Church, VA 22040
Telephone: (703) 237-2249
Email: [email protected]
http://www.chej.org
CHEJ is the only national environmental organization founded and led by grassroots leaders. CHEJ is committed to environmental justice, the principle that people have the right to a clean and healthy environment regardless of their race or economic standing.
Defenders of Wildlife
National Headquarters
1130 17th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
202-682-9400
[email protected]
http://www.defenders.org
Defenders of Wildlife advocates new approaches to wildlife conservation that will help keep species from becoming endangered. Our programs encourage protection of entire ecosystems and interconnected habitats while protecting predators that serve as indicator species for ecosystem health.
Energy: The Essence of Health
http://www.essenceofhealthonline.com
This site is a simplified study guide to Energy, The Essence of Environmental Health and other sources. It includes tips for healthy living and features the Show and Tell Lesson Plan.
Healthy Schools Network (HSN)
773 Madison Avenue
Albany NY 12208
518-462-0632
[email protected]
www.healthyschools.org
HSN is a national environmental health information, advocacy and research organization, with more than 20 fact sheets, guides and reports available online.
IPM Institute of North America
Thomas A. Green, Ph.D.
IPM Institute of North America, Inc.
1914 Rowley Ave.
Madison WI 53726
608 232-1528
[email protected]
http://www.ipminstitute.org
The IPM Institute serves as a clearing house for information on school IPM and IPM certification in agriculture and communities.
Natural Resources Defense Council
1200 New York Ave., NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20005
202-289-6868
[email protected]
http://www.nrdc.org
We use law, science and the support of more than 1 million members and online activists to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things.
Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA)
49 Powell Street, Suite 500
San Francisco, CA 94102
415-981-1771
[email protected]
http://www.panna.org
Works to replace pesticide use with ecologically sound and socially just alternatives.
Sierra Club
National Headquarters
85 Second Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-977-5500
[email protected]
http://www.sierraclub.org
http://www.sierraclub.org/toxics
Inspired by nature, we work together to protect our communities and the planet. The Club is America's oldest, largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization.
International
Global Recognition Campaign for Multiple Chemical Sensitivity
Diana Buckland
4 Mia Street, Kallangur,
4503 Queensland, Australia
+ 07 3285 3573 Fax/Phone
[email protected]
http://www.mcs-global.org/
Supporting the ever increasing numbers of people suffering illnesses from exposure(s) to the toxic and neuro-toxic chemicals which are ubiquitous in our global societies.
Pesticide Action Network
http://www.pan-international.org/
Pesticide Action Network (PAN) is a network of over 600 participating nongovernmental organizations, institutions and individuals in over 90 countries working to replace the use of hazardous pesticides with ecologically sound alternatives.
If you feel that we have left out any organizations, or if you would like to add your organization, please email your comments and suggestions to Beyond Pesticides.