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The Nature Conservancy is a global organization dedicated to conserving the lands and waters essential for all life. Operating in over 80 countries and territories, it focuses on tackling climate change and biodiversity loss through innovative strategies and community engagement. With an emphasis on developing breakthrough ideas and supporting local leaders, the organization aims to achieve significant environmental goals by 2030, including sequestering billions of metric tons of carbon dioxide and conserving vast areas of diverse habitats. Their mission is driven by the belief that every contribution, whether through volunteering, donating, or raising awareness, plays a crucial role in protecting our planet's natural resources. Generated from the website

Appalachian Voices is an environmental organization dedicated to ending destructive practices like mountaintop removal coal mining and promoting a sustainable economy in the Appalachian region. They advocate for energy democracy, address the impacts of coal, and work to halt the expansion of pipelines and fracked gas extraction. With offices across North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee, Appalachian Voices engages in various initiatives aimed at fostering clean energy solutions and protecting the region's natural resources. Their efforts include outreach, education, and collaboration with local communities to drive meaningful environmental change. Generated from the website

The Appalachian Institute for Renewable Energy (AIRE) is a non-profit organization based in Boone, NC, dedicated to empowering community-based organizations and public institutions in the planning, development, and ownership of renewable energy systems. AIRE collaborates with a diverse range of stakeholders, including faith communities, nonprofits, and educational institutions, to promote the rapid transition to community-owned renewable energy solutions. Through consulting, research, and active collaboration, AIRE seeks to advance renewable energy initiatives that serve the public interest while addressing the challenges posed by traditional energy utilities. Their recent projects highlight a commitment to fostering sustainable practices and engaging communities in the renewable energy landscape. Generated from the website