Environmental Defense Center

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906 Garden St

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

+1 (805) 963-1622

https://www.environmentaldefensecenter.org

The Environmental Defense Center (EDC) is a nonprofit organization based in Santa Barbara, California, dedicated to protecting and enhancing the environment of the south central coast through education, advocacy, and legal action. Founded in response to the 1969 Santa Barbara Oil Spill, EDC has been instrumental in addressing various environmental threats and empowering local communities to achieve their conservation goals.

With a focus on issues such as offshore oil drilling, clean water protection, and climate resilience, EDC actively engages in initiatives that impact the region's ecological health. Its commitment to sustainability is reflected in efforts to minimize the environmental impacts of energy development and to safeguard vital natural resources for future generations.

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