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Links to a sustainable world.

Links to energy conservancy:

Links to problems:

• Arctic National Wildlife Refuge protection update.
• Mass Extinction Underway is the world wide web's most comprehensive link list about the current global mass extinction.
• Global Warming , the Sierra Club overview.
• Prince William Sound update to the Exxon Valdez disaster.
• Stop the world's largest landfill!  Save Joshua Tree National Park from being trashed.

• Links toward solutions:

  • American Wind Energy Association represents the world's fastest growing energy source.
  • Bioneers strengthen and expand networks of practical visionaries who work for the environment and people.
  • Campus Center for Appropriate Technology demonstrates appropriate technology in a residential setting, with a house saved from destruction and put to great use in the hands of students, at Humboldt State University, in Arcata, California.
  • Center for Community Action and Environmental Justice works with community groups in developing and sustaining democratically based, participatory organizations.
  • Centre for Alternative Technology demonstrates sustainable technology and whole, ecological ways of life in Wales, and is Europe's leading eco-centre.
  • Circle of Life believes that you can make a difference in the world, and presents choices and ways of living that protect, conserve, respect, and honor all life.
  • Clean Water Action is a national citizens' organization working for clean, safe and affordable water, prevention of health-threatening pollution, creation of environmentally-safe jobs and businesses, and empowerment of people to make democracy work.
  • Eco-Home Network demonstrates energy saving, ecological living in an urban environment, in Los Angeles, California. The Eco-Home has been monitored by the Forest Service for its environmental implications.
  • Energy Conservancy asks, "How do we create a sustainable Renewable Energy and Resource Conservation Model, for small locales and places?"
  • Green Festivals bring together green enterprises, environmental groups, leading thinkers on the green economy, and thousands of attendees for a two-days to strenghten the locally controlled, green economy and expanding popular support for policies aimed at sustainability and social justice.
  • Greenpeace Clean Energy Now! campaign is committed to forcing the increase of clean energy soloutions for global climate problems.
  • Homestead Enterprises designs and builds sustainable living environments, guided by principles, with roots in the first Earth Day and the back-to-the-land movement.
  • International Earth Day, the great Day of Earth, and Nature's day all over the world, is on the spring equinox, over Friday, March 19 and Saturday, March 20, 2004. Learn how, and why, Earth Day was created, then become an Earth Trustee.
  • Pacific Energy Center provides excellent resources for energy conservation. Visit their energy efficient lighting and appliance technology showroom, and find out about the tool lending library with tools that can measure almost any aspect of energy loss, or gain, of a building or site.
  • PlaNetwork is an international interdisciplinary "link-tank" for cyber greens. How can the environmental movement make best use of the Internet?
  • Redefining Progress works with others to shift the economy and public policy towards sustainability.
  • Resource Renewal Institute provides solutions for long-term conservation, like Green Plans and Defense of Place, from the premise that humanity can solve the problems it created.
  • Rocky Mountain Institute shows organizations, and inspires society, how to create true wealth for a just and healthy world by caring, thoughtful, efficient use of natural and human capital. Learn about the Hypercar, embodying possibly the only combination of principles to solve powered vehicle transportation problems for a better planet.
  • Roots and Shoots is the Jane Goodall Institute's international youth program that demonstrates care and concern for living things through community service projects.
  • SF Environment to improve, enhance, and preserve the environment and to promote San Francisco's long-term environmental well being. SF Environment considers a  tidal power plan.
  • Solar Design Associates provides comprehensive engineering services for solar electric, solar thermal, wind and other renewable energy systems to power new or existing buildings, developments and communities.
  • Wind Works , an online archive of articles and commentary on wind energy.

  Links to education:

  • Clean Water Act online course of study.
  • Ecological Footprint Calculator for individuals.
  • Ecological Footprints of Nations asks how much Nature do they have, and use?
  • Pacific Energy Center's technical education courses provide excellent training in high energy efficiency for the built environment (traditional modern buildings consume a lion's share of energy).
  • Sky Power Institute teaches and practices solar technology and related clean, renewable energy technologies for a better world.
  • We the Planet Tour teaches that consciousness is cool, and that we don't have to trash the planet to live our lives and have fun. Rethink, respect, reduce, reuse, and recycle. The concert tour recycles, reuses, or composts practically everything used on the grounds of the show.

  Links to references:

  • Energy Conversion Calculator for units of energy.
  • Environmental Protection Agency global warming site.
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration frequently asked questions on global warming.
  • National Renewable Energy Laboratory is all about information, research, development, and education towards an environmentally and economically sustainable future.
  •  Pacific Energy Center's energy information resource library can be visited for information on energy topics through its world-wide connections.
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