Directory of Activism Resources

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• Documentary Film, An Inconvenient Truth
• Organizations

Resources in This Category

• 350

  http://www.350.org/
  International effort to raise awareness of the need to decrease carbon dioxide concentration in the atmosphere to 350 parts per million. Includes updates on activities, how to get involved, and frequently asked questions.

• Arctic 2007

  http://www.arctic2007.org/
  Two brothers cycled from Vancouver to the Arctic Ocean to sensitize the population to the problem of climate change.

• Are We Toast?

  http://arewetoast.org/
  Invites readers to read articles on climate change and discuss the complex social, economic and environmental issues that must be resolved.

• Be a force for change!

  http://forceforchange.weebly.com/
  A Climate Change Champion website covering some of the major aspects of the issue.

• Calvin's Climate Action Blog

  http://climatechangeaction.blogspot.com/
  A frequently updated UK weblog about things of interest to climate change activists.

• Climate Action Programme

  http://www.climateactionprogramme.org/
  An extensive online resource launched by SDI and the United Nations Environment Programme to assist businesses and governments reduce their carbon footprint. Officially supported by Ceres, INCR, FTSE4Good, the Pew Center on Global Climate Change and the Carbon Trust.

• Climate Change Independent Media Centre

  http://www.climateimc.org/
  Topic based Indymedia centre established to report on grassroots climate change activism.

• ClimateMama

  http://www.climatemama.com/
  Empowering parents of all ages make sense of and a difference on climate change. Your resource for climate change facts and information to share with the kids in your life!

• CorpWatch - Climate Justice Initiative

  http://corpwatch.org/article.php?list=type&type=100
  News links through 2007, and background information from an organization that reports the effects on climate of actions by multinational corporations.

• Exxon Secrets

  http://exxonsecrets.org/
  Investigating how ExxonMobil funds the climate change skeptics.

• Friends of the Earth: Climate

  http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/climate/
  Information and links, especially for activists.

• From Greenhouse to Green House

  http://www.mng.org.uk/gh/
  Describes the problems and possibilities in cutting emissions of CO2 from an average household.

• Global Warming

  http://www.planetforlife.com/gwarm/index.html
  Global warming is going to be a big problem, say scientists. Planetforlife examines the science behind the predictions.

• Global warming

  http://www.ucsusa.org/global_warming/
  Public information from the Union of Concerned Scientists

• Islands First

  http://www.islandsfirst.org/
  Small Island States are uniquely vulnerable to climate change. Islands First provides their UN missions with the capacity, networks and strategic planning essential to enact policy change at the international level.

• Islands First Blog

  http://islandsfirst.wordpress.com/
  The blog of Islands First, an organization working with the United Nations missions of small island developing states to address climate change, oceans destruction and other issues of environmental injustice.

• Its All About Time & Place

  http://sharpgary.org/
  A Critical look at human culture through time, in response to climate change, ecological and societal responses. Chronologies feature Warm/Cold Events and their societal and social consequences.

• Mark Lynas' Climate Blog

  http://www.marklynas.org/
  The author of "High Tide" weblogs about climate change and what we can do about it.

• Penguins United

  http://penguinsunited.com/
  Penguins talk about global warming and the climate crisis.

• Science & Environmental Policy Project

  http://www.sepp.org/
  Site from Dr Singer expressing skepticism regarding many aspects of global warming.

• Sinks Watch

  http://www.sinkswatch.org/
  An organisation addressing the links between forests and climate change.

• SqWALK! GSX Georgia Strait Crossing

  http://www.sqwalk.com/GSX_home.htm
  Information central about British Columbia's strategy to meet future electricity demand by burning natural gas, adding to the greenhouse gas crisis, and global warming.

• The Community Solution to Peak Oil

  http://www.communitysolution.org/
  Documentary exploring how Cuba, through its focus on community, managed to survive the loss of Soviet oil supplies and move towards a sustainable, low energy use society.

• The Heat Is Online

  http://www.heatisonline.org/
  The website version of Ross Gelbspan's 1995 book on global warming science, politics and industry disinformation, is now a website that tracks and updates climate-related developments, including "Extreme Weather Profiles" from 1995-1999; campaigns of deception and disinformation by the fossil fuel lobby; and "solution" strategies.

• Their Future

  http://www.theirfuture.org/
  Parenting in an age of climate change. Seeking to engage the parents of young children with the climate change debate, this website has links to articles about possible effects on children's health and economic future.

• Tree-Nation

  http://www.tree-nation.com/
  Online community which seeks donations in order to plant 8 million trees to help in combating climate change.

• UK 8020

  http://uk8020.org/
  Not for profit social enterprise behind the Climate Change Challenge and Pledge4REG global initiatives helping to tackle climate change and fuel poverty.

• Viridian Design

  http://www.viridiandesign.org/
  Online design movement about global warming.

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