defense

Children's Defense Fund
Advocacy for American children, particularly poor and minority children and those with disabilities. Issues and programs include: Head Start, Healthy Start, Stand for Children, child care, health insurance, child safety, moral education.
http://www.childrensdefense.org/

DefenseLINK - Official Web Site of the U.S. Department of Defense
The official web site for the Department of Defense and the starting point for finding U.S. military information online.
http://www.defenselink.mil

Natural Resources Defense Council
Non profit that uses law, science, and the support of its 500,000+ members to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure a safe, healthy environment for all living things. Provides information on many environmental issues.
http://www.nrdc.org/

Environmental Defense Fund WorldWide
The EDF find the ways that work by creating economically viable solutions. Issues include: climate change, human health, biodiversity and oceans.
http://www.environmentaldefense.org/

Center for Defense Information
An independent monitor of the military, the Center provides analysis in the form of research papers, educational videos, and free e-mail and print newsletters. History, staff, publications, video catalog, and military spending clock.
http://www.cdi.org/