If you’re a member of a nonprofit organization that is working towards making your neighborhood, city or college campus a greener place, just like the Climate Institute or Keep America Beautiful, or if you know of a local nonprofit organization that deserves to be recognized for its outstanding environmental efforts, then you should nominate them for GreatNonprofits’ Green Choice Awards.

Let’s face it: we can’t avoid climate change. There is no such thing as ‘average weather’ anymore, and as long as global warming continues to devastate our surrounding environment every living creature will be in danger.

So, if we can’t avoid global climate change then what can we do about it?

The first step you can take is to get educated about climate change. And that’s where the Climate Institute steps in…

It’s impossible to ignore what has recently happened to the people and surrounding environment of the Southeastern Asian country of Myanmar, which is also known as Burma.

According to an article on CNN.com, the death toll in Myanmar thus far is estimated at 100,000, making it one of the deadliest natural disasters in Myanmar history…

I came across a company called CharityUSA.com that does a world of good deeds…literally. They own and operate a list of websites that are part of the GreaterGood Network, which offers online users a way to help people and animals around the world who are in need.

Part of living an eco-lifestyle involves supporting a sustainable planet, and we can’t have a healthy planet when the people and creatures living in it are suffering…

Keep America Beautiul, one of the nation’s largest, volunteer-based non-profit organizations, combines education with hands-on stewardship to make America’s communites cleaner and greener.

They recently kicked off their Great American Cleanup campaign today in California, and it included visits from state officials, community tree planting activities and other environmental initiatves…