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.

Contents 1 Environmentalism 1.1 Mining 1.2 Climate change 1.2.1 Australian sites/groups 1.2.2 New Zealand sites/groups 1.3 Environment groups 1.4 Environmental action 2 Forests 3 Social Change 3.1 Permaculture 4 Non Violence and Direct Action 5 Waste reduction 6 creativity 7 Corporation watch 7.1 BINGOwatch 8 Socially conscious technology 9 Science 9.1 Climate change 10 Global justice 11 Politics 12 Anarchism 13 Art 14 See Also

[edit] Environmentalism

[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] Climate change

Main article: 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 independant 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

[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

• Greenpeace Aotearoa NZ
• Clean Energy Guide
• Save Happy Valley\
• Yes2Wind

[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

• 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:

• newscientist.com
• nature journal website
• scientific american website

[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 - 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:

• the infoanarchy wiki
• anarchopedia

[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

• list of not-for-profit web hosting groups