Links

Environmental Activist Groups

The Environmental Working Group
Earthjustice: Environmental Law




Louisville Area
  • Greenlist Louisville provides free listings to businesses in the Louisville area that are actively engaged in green and sustainable practices. 

  • Brightside Louisville Chapter Brightside is dedicated to uniting people in clean and green activities that beautify and foster pride in our community through volunteerism, planting, sustainability, & education.


  • Passionist Earth & Spirit Center Their mission is to cultivate a mutually enhancing human-Earth relationship through transformation learning experiences and service opportunities in spiritual development, social compassion and Earth literacy.
  • Yew Dell Gardens The mission of Yew Dell Gardens is to continue the horticultural legacy of Theodore Klein; to encourage exploration of the arboretum, gardens and extraordinary architectural setting; and to provide opportunities for education, enrichment and enjoyment.





 Environmental Organizations
  • Living Lands & Waters  only “industrial strength” river cleanup organization like it in the world.






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