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British Wind Energy Association
Promoting wind energy in and around the UK.
Centre for Alternative Technology
An educational charity working for a sustainable future.
Environment Agency
News, information, research and data about the environment of England and Wales.
Friends of the Earth
Gaia Energy Centre
New centre in Delabole, North Cornwall, demonstrating the harnessing of energy from the sun, wind, water, geothermal processes and crops
Greenpeace
The Natural Step
Helping businesses to take a more sustainable approach.
NGO Café
A meeting place for NGOs to discuss, debate and disseminate information on their work, strategies and results.The basic objectives of the Café are to assist NGOs in enhancing and improving their programmes and activities; to effect a better understanding of NGOs in general; and to enable NGOs to network at local, regional and international levels.
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
The mission of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is to enable better management of the Earth's environment by increasing knowledge and understanding of the plant and fungal kingdoms - the basis of life on Earth. 
Schumacher College
An international centre for ecological studies, based in southwest England.
UK Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Environmental protection in the UK.
The World's Water
A project of the
Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment and Security, this web site is dedicated to providing up-to-date water information and data plus links to organizations, institutions, and individuals working on a wide range of global freshwater problems and solutions.
World Wildlife Fund
Factsheets, publications and information.
Yahoo Index of Environmental Web Sites
Hundreds of links to sites on nature and the environment.

World Wide Web Virtual Library
A huge searchable index.

Magazines, Publishers and Bookshops:
Earthscan
Publish a wide range of books on environmentally sustainable development.
Ecologist Magazine
Radical approach to political, economic, social and environmental issues.
Green Books
Books for information, inspiration - and action!
Greenleaf Publishing
Specialising in business and sustainable development.
Intermediate Technology Bookshop
Titles on development, aid, agriculture, water and sanitation, natural resources, population, health, energy, and human rights.
Nature
International weekly journal of science.
Natural History Book Service
On-line supplier of books on natural history, environment and science.
New Scientist
Permaculture Magazine
Information on permaculture and the principles and practice of sustainable living.
Resurgence Magazine
Articles on environmental, social, economic and cultural issues.

Online environmental news sources:
E - The Environmental Magazine
EarthTimes.com
ENDS - Environmental Data Services - environmental information for professionals.
Envirolink News Service
Environmental News Network - ENN
Grist Magazine

A few ideas for practical action:
Earthwatch Volunteer Programme
Join a conservation research project - learn new skills and play your part in creating a sustainable future for the environment.
EcoPaper
Try out this paper made from plant wastes.
Ethical Junction
Find ethical organisations and traders.
Farmers' Markets
Change the way you buy your food.
Get ethical
What you buy matters.
Global Action Plan
Change your lifestyle.
Heeley City Farm
Environmentalism in action - energy efficient building, a wind turbine selling power to the grid, community composting scheme.
Soil Association
Grow and eat organic.
UK Phenology Network
Phenology is the study of the timing of natural, seasonal events, especially in relation to climate change. You can help by becoming an online recorder at this site.
Zero Waste
Find out how to help reduce the production of waste.

 


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