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The Alliance is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating fair, affordable, environmentally responsible, community-based energy policies for Louisiana and the nation.
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CACRC is a nonprofit organization which promotes waste reducation and the use of recycled goods through leadership and education programs for public and private entities. They will refurbish or recycle most office eletronics, such as computers, printers and PDAs.
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CTFLA is a network of non-profit, state, and private organizations with a shared vision to prevent tobacco use and exposure to secondhandsmoke.
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As a statewide nonprofit, CABL seeks to improve the quality of life in Louisiana by raising citizen awareness, advancing public policies, holding government accountable, and fostering civic leadership.
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The Community Data Center is a widely used source for information about New Orleans' 73 neighborhoods and the 10 surrounding parishes. Post-Katrina, the website has also been rounding up reliable data that helps inform organizations on many decisions that are being made.
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GRN is a network of environmental, social justice, and citizens' groups and individuals committed to restoring the Gulf of Mexico to an ecologically and biologically sustainable condition.
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Keep Louisiana Beautiful is a non-profit organization, working with Gov. Blanco, DOTD, State Police, DWF, DMV, and others to promote litter prevention and the beautification of our state
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The Louisiana House- Home and Landscape Center, an LSU AgCenter project, showcases a sustainable house and landscape that address resource-effiency, durability, health, practicality, and convenience. Tours have begun on Fridays.
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LaRoots.net is a private database set up to nurture and sustain an independent grassroots network, which can spark support for liberal candidates and progressive ideas. The email bulletin serves as source of information about local and national activies.
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LEAN works with grassroots organizations to help secure a cleaner and healthier Louisiana by encouraging communication between communities, government and corporate interests.
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The LSRC focuses on the education of respiratory care; advacements in science, technology, ethics and art related to such care; and cooperation among the many people that deal with and affect this treatment.
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The Legislature's website is a useful resource for information on your elected officials, specific bills or state laws, committee meetings and much more.
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A voluntary bar association, the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Assocation's mission is to "represent and protect the interests and rights of individuals and consumers."
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Curious about recent efforts by local politicians to create reservoirs around the state? You can stay abreast of the latest news on these alleged economic development project by visiting the reservoir website.
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Founded in 1892, the Sierra Club is a national organization that encourages its members to and advocates for the environment. The Delta Chapter is currently working on a variety of issues, from liquefied natural gas to coastal erosion to clean energy.
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The AFL-CIO, a federation of America's labor unions, seeks to bring social and economic justice to America by enabling working people to have a voice on the job, in government, in a changing global economy, and in their communites.
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ACEEE is a nonprofit dedicated to advancing energy effieciency as a means of promoting both economic prosperity and environmental protection.
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Eatwild.com is a one-stop shop for locating facts about and local farmers who provide natural and nutritious grass-fed meat and dairy products. This includes locations with contact info for a few Louisiana farms.
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A broad-based, nonpartisan alliance, the Energy Future Coalition seeks to bridge the differences among business, labor, and environmental groups as well as identify energy policy options with broad support.
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Good Jobs First (GLF) provides timely, accurate information and works with a broad spectrum of organizations to ensure that economic development subsidies are accountable and effective
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This initiative works to help Gulf Coast citizens build real political power to demand better performance from their elected officials by holding them accountable for their actions.
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PLANetizen is a one-stop shop for all things urban planning. From latest news to jobs and events to commentary, PLANetizen provides a forum for ideas and a network for people offering and needing urban planning consultation.
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A national, non-profit consumer advocacy organization, Public Citizen was founded in 1971 to represent consumer interests in Congress, the executive branch and the courts.
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RMI is an entrepreneurial nonprofit organization that fosters the efficient and restorative use of resources to makes the world secure, just, prosperous, and life-sustaining.
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Smart City is a weekly, hour-long public radio show that takes an in-depth look at urban life, the people, places, ideas and trends shaping cities. You can listen live on WRKF in Baton Rouge, Sundays at 3pm; on KDAQ in Shreveport, 7pm Fridays; or live from the website, 8am Saturdays and noon Sundays.
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Waterkeeper Alliance connects and supports local Waterkeeper programs to provide a voice for waterways and their communities worldwide, including three programs in Louisiana.
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