Environment America

United States · Political Organization

Environment America is a national nonprofit environmental advocacy organization that operates as a federation of state-based groups across the United States. Founded in 2007, it focuses on environmental issues through policy research, lobbying, litigation, and public mobilization. The organization aims to protect natural ecosystems, combat climate change, and promote clean energy while opposing harmful practices like offshore drilling. The organization engages in various activities, including lobbying for laws related to climate change and pollution, pursuing legal action to enforce environmental protections, and organizing public mobilization efforts. Environment America also publishes research reports and educational resources to inform the public about clean energy and conservation. Its primary stakeholders include donors, policymakers, and the general public, all of whom are engaged in supporting environmental initiatives. In recent years, Environment America has achieved significant victories in advancing clean energy policies and reducing plastic pollution.