WEB LiNKS

Environmental / Food

• Air Quality Archive
• http://www.airquality.co.uk/archive/index.php
  This site was developed by NETCEN, part of AEA Technology Environment, on behalf of the UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and the Devolved Administration

• Air Transport Action Group
• http://www.atag.org/content/default.asp
  Welcome to the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG), an independent coalition of member organisations and companies throughout the global air transport industry. ATAG advocates the environmentally responsible development of aviation infrastructure, including....

• Article: The World Trade Organization (WTO) is a Major Theat to
• http://www.seac.org/wto/article.html
  What the WTO does to the environment - an article on the Student Environmental Action Coalition website

• BAN Waste Group
• http://www.banwaste.org.uk/
  Welcome to the website of the BAN Waste Group BAN Waste stands for Byker and Newcastle Waste Group (This was formerly known as the Byker Plant Working Group) Byker is an area of Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K. The Group is working towards a positive waste......

• BioGems
• http://www.savebiogems.org/
  US site saving endangered wild places. Get info, send protest emails to the bad guys.

• Bite Back!
• http://www.bite-back.org/
  United campaign against WTO cntrol of the food supply and all things GM. Globalise Resistance is a supporter of Bite Back.

• BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL
• http://www.britishsafetycouncil.org/
  The British Safety Council works hand-in-hand with the world's leading companies, developing safe systems of work. We research and develop new products and services and lobby on key health & safety and environmental issues.

• Campaign against Climate Change
• http://www.campaigncc.org/
  Campaigns for co-ordinated international action to stop climate change. Information & action..

• CAN International
• http://www.climatenetwork.org/
  The Climate Action Network (CAN) is: A worldwide network of over 340 Non- Governmental Organizations (NGOs) working to promote government and individual action to limit human-induced climate change to ecologically sustainable levels.

• Centre for Human Ecology
• http://www.che.ac.uk/
  Linking green ideas and practice - based in Edinburgh

• Climate Hot Map Early Warning
• http://www.climatehotmap.org/
  "An increasing body of observations gives a collective picture of a warming world and other changes in the climate system."

• Contaminated Land in Great Britain
• http://www.contaminatedland.co.uk/
  Information on Contaminated Land in the UK, for all working in the field, whether involved in buying, selling, assessing, advising, remediating or even just ingesting...

• Council to Protect Rural England
• http://www.cpre.org.uk/about-us/index.htm
  We are people who care passionately about our countryside and campaign for it to be protected and enhanced for the benefit of everyone. The countryside is one of England's most important resources but its beauty, tranquillity and diversity are threatened..........

• Do or Die
• http://www.eco-action.org/dod/
  Do or Die is an occasional journal crammed with reports and analysis from the world-wide ecological frontlines.

• Environ (UK)
• http://www.environ.org.uk/about_environ/index.php
  Environ is an independent charity working to improve the environment and the communities we live in. We provide information, advice and practical help to encourage individuals and organisations to take practical steps towards a more sustainable future.

• Environmental Defense,US
• http://www.environmentaldefense.org/home.cfm
  US organisation creating innovative, equitable and cost-effective solutions to the most urgent environmental problems

• European River Network
• http://www.rivernet.org/
  Protecting rivers, linking campaigning groups and individuals. Includes info on the Ilisu dam.

• European Topic Centre on waste and material flows
• http://waste.eionet.eu.int/
  The European Topic Centre on Waste and Material Flows (ETC/WMF), established in 1997, is one of five Topic Centres under the European Environment Agency. The mission of the Topic Centre is to provide reliable and comparable data and information on waste a..........

• FERN: EU Forest Campaign
• http://www.fern.org/
  Welcome to FERN – the EU forest campaign News and highlights:

• Food & Drink Federation
• http://www.foodfuture.org.uk/
  This website has been produced by the Food and Drink Federation (FDF), on behalf of the UK food and drink manufacturing industry. FDF worked in consultation with a panel of experts, as part of its foodfuture initiative, to provide consumers with facts and..............

• Forum for the future
• http://www.forumforthefuture.org.uk/
  Forum for the Future is recognised as the leading sustainable development charity in the UK.

• Forum for the future
• http://www.forumforthefuture.org.uk/
  Forum for the Future is recognised as the leading sustainable development charity in the UK.

• Friends of the Earth
• http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/corporates/
  Veteran campaigns on environmental issues

• Friends of the Earth
• http://www.foe.co.uk/
  Friends of the Earth inspires solutions to environmental problems which make life better for people.

• Friends of the Earth Corporate Power Site
• http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/corporates/press_for_change/join_list/?web_corporate_url
  Take action against the corporates here!

• Friends of the Earth Europe
• http://www.foeeurope.org/Index.htm
  Friends of the Earth Europe campaigns for sustainable and fair societies and for the protection of the environment, unites more than 30 national organisations with thousands of local groups and is part of the world's largest grassroots environmental network.

• Friends of the Earth Internatinal
• http://www.foei.org/
  Friends of the Earth International is a worldwide federation of national environmental organizations.

• Friends of the Earth Scotland
• http://www.foe-scotland.org.uk/about/about_index.html
  For more than 21 years, Friends of the Earth Scotland has campaigned for a decent environment for everyone.

• Fundamentally Green
• http://www.barnsdle.demon.co.uk/pol/fundi.html
  More links, campaigns and information

• Gene Watch
• http://www.genewatch.org/
  making sure that gene technology is used in people's interest, for the envirnoment, people's health and not for profits for the evil empire...

• GEP
• http://www.environmental-center.com/magazine/mitpress/gep/index.htm
  relationship between global political forces and environmental change, including the role of states, multilateral institutions and agreements, trade, international finance, corporations, inequalities, non-governmental organizations, science and technology

• Global Commons Institute
• http://www.gci.org.uk/
  NGO established to counter the threat of Global Warming

• Green Alliance
• http://www.green-alliance.org.uk/
  Green Alliance is an independent charity with a central role in the UK environment movement. We work closely with decision-makers in government and business, and with other environment groups, promoting policies for a better environment.

• Green Party
• http://www.greenparty.org.uk/
  Putting a green alternative at the ballot box, and working with us on campaigns.

• Greenpeace
• http://www.greenpeace.org/
  Global organisation that focuses on the worldwide threats to our planet's biodiversity and environment. Operates in 41 countries.

• Greenpeace International
• http://www.greenpeace.org/homepage/
  Greenpeace is a non-profit organisation, with a presence in 40 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Pacific.

• Greenpeace UK
• http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/
  Thirty years ago, a group of anti-war protestors set sail in a ramshackle fishing boat, intent on stopping a destructive US nuclear test..

• Ilisu Dam Web Page
• http://www.heureka.clara.net/sunrise/ilisu.htm
  Written by Keith Parkins - includes many links and references

• Information for Action
• http://www.informaction.org/
  The Information for Action website explains the environmental problems and offers solutions to fix them,

• International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives
• http://www.iclei.org/
  ICLEI–Local Governments for Sustainability is an international association of local governments implementing sustainable development. Its mission is to build and serve a worldwide movement of local governments to achieve tangible improvements in global sustainability objectives.

• International Institute for Environment and Development
• http://www.iied.org/
  What, When, Where, Why and How? Values Statement Collaborative Code Executive Summary of the SIDA review of IIED Thinking for the Future Programmes and Projects Collaboration and Networking IIED Publications

• Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD)
• http://www.lead.org/
  Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) International is a global network of individuals and non-governmental organizations, committed to sustainable development. LEAD is an independent, not-for-profit organization, established in 1991 by The Ro......

• Marine Conservation Society
• http://www.mcsuk.org/
  The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) is the UK Charity dedicated to the protection of the marine environment and its wildlife...

• National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory
• http://www.naei.org.uk/
  Emissions of Air Pollutants in the UK

• National Biodiversity Network
• http://www.nbn.org.uk/
  the web site of the National Biodiversity Network (NBN). The NBN is a project to build the UK's first network of biodiversity information.

• Pesticide Action Network UK
• http://www.pan-uk.org/
  Sustainable and ecological alternatives to chemical pest control. Information, research and field work

• Rachel's Environment and Health News
• http://www.rachel.org
  Environmental Research Foundation's site of extensive information: presents reports on how environmental problems intersect with related issues such as politics, economics, human rights, and labor.

• Reprotox: Information
• http://www.reprotox.org/
  REPROTOX ® is an information system developed by the RTC. It contains commentaries on the potentially harmful effects of chemicals and physical agents on human pregnancy, reproduction, and development. The REPROTOX ® system was developed as an adjunct information source for clinicians, scientists, and government agencies.

• Reprotox: Information
• http://www.reprotox.org/
  REPROTOX ® is an information system developed by the RTC. It contains commentaries on the potentially harmful effects of chemicals and physical agents on human pregnancy, reproduction, and development. The REPROTOX ® system was developed as an adjunct information source for clinicians, scientists, and government agencies.

• Soil Association
• http://www.soilassociation.org.uk/
  Organic food and farming, and sustainable forestry

• Southern Links
• http://www.southernlinks.org/
  Portal of information and links on development issues from a Global South perspective

• Tapeley Park
• http://www.tapeleypark.com/
  A living example of how great things can be used in great ways. Tapeley Park is, among other things, a farm, a stately home, a collection of formal gardens open to the public, a growing community, a platform for political activism, and an exercise in ecology

• The Community Recycling Network
• http://www.crn.org.uk/index.shtml
  The Community Recycling Network is a membership organisation promoting community-based sustainable waste management as a practical and effective way of tackling the UK's growing waste problem

• The Ecologist
• http://www.theecologist.co.uk/
  Founded in 1970, The Ecologist is the world's most widely-read environmental magazine. A key player in major environmental campaigns against GM crops, rainforest destruction, climate change and the impact of globalisation.

• The Meatrix
• http://www.themeatrix.com
  Brilliant little film about the production of meat in the US - short enough to let you nip off for a McBurger right away!

• The Rainforest Foundation
• http://www.rainforestfoundationuk.org
  Supports indigenous people of the world's rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment and their rights

• Transport 2000
• http://www.transport2000.org.uk/
  Campaign for sustainable transport

• UNEP:World Conservation Monitoring Centre
• http://www.unep-wcmc.org/
  The UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre provides information for policy and action to conserve the living world.

• Wholesome Food Association
• http://www.domainomania.com/wfa/frameset.html
  For people who want to make a practical contribution towards localising food production

• Wildlife Trusts
• http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/
  The Wildlife Trusts partnership is the UK's leading conservation charity exclusively dedicated to wildlife.

• World Health Organisation
• http://www.who.int/en/
  World Health Organization calls for action to lower death and injury toll on the world’s roads

• Worldwatch Institute
• http://www.worldwatch.org/
  Founded by Lester Brown in 1974, the Worldwatch Institute offers a unique blend of interdisciplinary research, global focus, and accessible writing that has made it a leading source of information on the interactions among key environmental, social, and economic trends.

• WWF Scotland
• http://www.wwf.org.uk/core/about/scotland.asp
  WWF's panda logo is recognised worldwide as a symbol of conservation and sustainable development, but how much do you know about us? Here's your chance to find out more:

• WWF Scotland
• http://www.wwf.org.uk/core/about/scotland.asp
  WWF's panda logo is recognised worldwide as a symbol of conservation and sustainable development, but how much do you know about us? Here's your chance to find out more:

• WWF Scotland
• http://www.wwf.org.uk/core/about/scotland.asp
  WWF's panda logo is recognised worldwide as a symbol of conservation and sustainable development, but how much do you know about us? Here's your chance to find out more:

• WWF UK
• http://www.wwf.org.uk/core/index.asp
  WWF takes action to: conserve endangered species; protect endangered spaces; address global threats to the planet; by seeking sustainable solutions for the benefit of people and nature.