Node:Web links
From Envirowiki
This is a list of sites which may be useful to environmentalists, or activists generally. if a section starts getting too large, it should be split off into a new page, and linked from this one.
once a section starts getting really big, it should be listed both alphabetically, and be region, and then by any other relevant sorting methods.
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[edit] Environmentalism
[edit] Climate change
See also: List of climate change action groups
Climate change, the largest environmental threat to life on earth currently facing us:
- Climate Change Independent Media Centre - Global independent grassroots media focussed on Climate issues and action.
- Climate Movement - Grassroots Climate Action Community
- http://www.planb.org/ Plan B - campaigning against the Oil Industry in the UK
- http://www.carbontradewatch.org/ - Carbon Trade Watch
- http://www.stepitup2007.org/ - Stepitup2007, USAmerican Climate Campaign movement broadening.
- the Post Carbon Institute all things post peak oil/climate change
- Climate Ark - Climate Change and Global Warming Portal
- Climate change portal on SourceWatch.org
[edit] Mining
mining is usually pretty dodgy, but sometimes it can be especially so. check these pages to find out:
- Mineral Policy institute - keeping an eye on mining in the Asia-Pacific Region
[edit] Australian sites/groups
- Australian Conservation Foundation
- Greenpeace Australia
- Climate Movement - community climate challenge.
- Risingtide Newcastle - Climate Action in Australia
- CANA - Climate Action Network Australia
- WWF Australia
- Zero Emissions Network
[edit] New Zealand sites/groups
[edit] Environment groups
- Main article: List of Environment Groups
[edit] Environmental action
- the Wikia.com ecology project
- the Sustainable Community Action Wiki
- the PermaWiki
- the Green Knowledge wiki
- the Green Wiki
- Ecovoice - Online Environmental Newspaper (Australia and NZ)
- Ecology Internet
- Greenlivingpedia Australian Green Living Wiki
- Tip the Planet - Wiki sharing tips on how to live green
[edit] Forests
- Forest letter watch blog - letters and articles on forests mainly in Australia from 2002 onwards
- Forest letter watch - letters and articles on forests mainly in Australia
- Coolforests.org - an online resource dedicated to highlighting the importance of preserving Australia's old forests in the fight against global warming
- Forest protection portal
[edit] Social Change
- http://riseup.net/ - provides web connectivity to activist groups.
[edit] Permaculture
- http://www.ecohood.info - video blogs about ecological solutions
[edit] Non Violence and Direct Action
NVDA is an important part of most environmental campaigns. read more about it here:
- Albert Einstein Institute - furthering the use of non-violent direct action.
[edit] Waste reduction
ways to reduce, reuse, recycle your waste
- Freecycle.com - waste giving network. give away the stuff you don't need any more.
[edit] creativity
make stuff that's useful or cool out of stuff that isn't
- instructables.com - make new shit out of your old shit
[edit] Corporation watch
keep an eye on those dodgy corporations:
- Sourcewatch.org - PR watch wiki, keep an eye on corporate lies
- Corpwatch.org - keeping an eye on corps and governments (mostly anthropocentric)
- Crocodyl.org - Corpwatch wiki, includes company profiles
[edit] BINGOwatch
keep and eye on those Big International Non-Government Organistations, who may mean well, but can be bureaucratic and more damaging than good:
- http://www.charitywatch.org/ - Run by the American Institute of Philanthropy - a nonprofit charity watchdog organization that helps donors make informed giving decisions.
[edit] Socially conscious technology
can technology save us? maybe this type can
- Thinkcycle.org - open collaborative design
- Community Bike Cart Design @ Pedal People - bike trailer technology
[edit] Science
Science is what gives environmentalism more credibility than just belief. sometimes it could be done better, but it's still extremely useful:
[edit] Climate change
the Science of Climate Change:
- Real Climate - climate change blog by actual climate scientists.
[edit] Global justice
- The Hague Justice Portal
- New Internationalist
- Radio Netherlands - Sustainable Development
- Radio Netherlands - International Justice
[edit] Politics
what makes the world go around? politics?
- http://www.politicalcompass.org/ - a new way of looking at the left/right/authoritarian/libertarian analysis of the political spectrum
- Politics and Activism Hub - Wikia
[edit] Anarchism
Anarchism may be the only true alternative to authoritarian capitalism:
[edit] Art
Art is critical to social sustainability, and hence critical to environmental sustanability. these sites combine art with activism and/or environmentalism:
- we make money not art - weird mash-up of all types of art - check out especially the activism category
[edit] See Also
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