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Beyond Pesticides is a non-profit organization that provides information to the public on pesticide hazards and promotes safe, sustainable alternatives. It offers resources on organic food, lawn care, and pest management, advocating for policies that protect health and the environment from harmful pesticides.

Homegrown National Park® is a non-profit organization dedicated to converting lawns and other unused spaces into native plant habitats. It encourages individuals and communities to create biodiversity networks by planting native species, fostering a healthier environment for pollinators, wildlife, and people. The project aims to inspire a grassroots movement that restores ecological balance and promotes environmental stewardship across the nation.

Berkeley Earth is a non-profit organization dedicated to compiling and analyzing global temperature data. They provide clear, transparent climate data and analysis, helping to understand long-term temperature trends and patterns. Their work involves collecting temperature records from various sources, processing them to remove biases, and making the resulting datasets and analyses publicly available for researchers, policymakers, and the general public.

Warmshowers is a hospitality exchange network for touring cyclists. People who are willing to offer space in their homes or gardens, a meal, local advice, or assistance to touring cyclists can register on the website and provide information about what they can offer. Touring cyclists can then view this information and contact members directly to arrange a stay.

Freecycle.org is a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving (and getting) stuff for free in their own towns and neighborhoods. It's all about reuse and keeping good stuff out of landfills. Membership is free, and everything posted must be FREE, legal and appropriate for all ages. To sign up, find your local town.