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State capital: Nashville
Entered Union: June 1, 1796
Population: 5,900,962 (2004 estimate)
Area 41,217 sq mi. (106,752 sq km)
Governor: Phil Bredesen (Democrat)
U.S. Representatives: 9
State nickname: Volunteer State

Tennessee Headlines

  • At least 5 killed in Tenn. crashes over holiday

  • Tennessee Man Dies In Cave Collapse

  • American Express sues Nashville restaurant owner

  • Record Numbers Using Food Stamps

  • Employee at a Convenience Store is Accused of Helping Rob the Business

  • 2 Hospitals agree to $7.9 million settlement

  • Snow falling across Middle Tennessee

  • Tenn. GOP Elects Mumpower As Speaker Candidate

  • TDOT ready to spend fed road money

  • Wilder flying less in retirement

  • Sales tax holidays could be victims of budget shortfalls

  • Kiffin To Be Named Vols Head Coach

  • Arrest made in house fire that killed 1, hurt 1

  • 2 Tenn. Women Shot In Mumbai Hotel

  • AAA Wants Lawmakers To Ban Texting While Driving

  • Tennessee department heads bracing for layoffs

  • Civil War book group to meet Thursdays in January

  • Tennessee woman injured in India terrorist attacks

  • Tax on out-of-state purchases applies to groceries

  • TennCare worker charged in sex sting

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    Tennessee Directory

    Tennessee USA : Science and Environment : Environmental Organizations
    8 pages found in Environmental Organizations:

    The Land Trust for Tennessee
    Works to preserve the unique character of Tennessee's natural and historic landscapes and sites by means of conservation easements.
    http://www.landtrusttn.org/

    Nature Conservancy of Tennessee
    Preserving the plants, animals, and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. Preserves and projects encompass rare remnants of nationally and globally important ecosystems in five "ecoregions" in Tennessee.
    http://nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/tennessee/

    Sierra Club - Tennessee Chapter
    Chapter newsletters and links to local groups around the state.
    http://tennessee.sierraclub.org/

    SOCM: Save Our Cumberland Mountains
    A rural Tennessee citizen's organization working for social, environmental, and economic justice through grassroots organizing. Interests include strip mining, economic issues, toxics, timbering, and state tax reform.
    http://www.socm.org/

    Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
    Coalition of environmental and citizen organizations promoting green energy in the TVA region. Includes information about a variety of energy and environment issues in the state and region.
    http://www.cleanenergy.org/

    Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning
    Volunteer organization devoted to the protection and preservation of the natural environment, particularly the natural wonders of the Cumberland Plateau region.
    http://tcwp.org/

    Tennessee Environmental Council
    Consortium of Tennessee environmental organizations. Information and opinion regarding state environment issues and links to web sites of TEC member groups.
    http://www.tectn.org/

    Tennessee Wildlife Federation
    Advocates for the conservation and sustainable use of the state's natural resources, including forests, waters, air, wildlife, and soil. Information on current issues and activities, with particular focus on wildlife and sportsmen's concerns.
    http://www.tnwfhuntandfish.org/



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