Environmental,movement,in,the,United,StatesIn,the,United,States,today,,the,organized,environmental,movement,is,represented,by,a,wide,range,of,organizations,sometimes,called,non-governmental,organizations,or,NGOs,These,organizations,exist,on,local,,national,,and,international,scales,Environmental,NGOs,vary,widely,in,political,views,and,in,the,amount,they,seek,to,influence,the,environmental,policy,of,the,United,States,and,other,governments,The,environmental,movement,today,consists,of,both,large,national,groups,and,also,many,smaller,local,groups,with,local,concerns,Some,resemble,the,old,US,conservation,movement,-,whose,modern,expression,is,The,Nature,Conservancy,,Audubon,Society,and,National,Geographic,Society,-,American,organizations,with,a,worldwide,influenceContents1,Scope,of,the,movement2,History21,Conservation,movement22,Progressive,era23,New,Deal24,Post,1945241,Beginning,of,the,modern,movement242,Wilderness,preservation243,Anti-nuclear,movement244,Antitoxics,groups245,Federal,legislation,in,the,1970s25,Renewed,focus,on,local,action26,”Post-environmentalism”3,Environmental,rights4,Role,of,scienceenvironmental,movement,in,the,united,states,Environmental,movement,in,the,United,States,
