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ALP
Federal ALP Platform Statement on the Environment
Try this weighty tome
Federal ALP Policy Statement on the Environment
It's succinct, that's for sure.
Government resources
Federal Government environment portal
NSW Government environment departments
Green groups
Australian Conservation Foundation
Cape York and the Northern Territory
This excellent site provides heaps of information about the unique ecological values of our northern area, and the current co-operative campaign between peak environment groups to ensure the top end is protected.
Climate Change Solutions - tools, resources and stories from Canada
An interesting collection of interactive tools, resources and success stories on actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Supported by the Canadian Government (Australia where are you?). Check out the practical actions for different groups.
Greenpeace Australia
The Wilderness Society
News
Energy Bulletin
A clearinghouse for current information regarding the peak in global energy supply, with a progressive and environmental bent.
Science
Faculty of the Built Environment, UNSW
Institute for Sustainable Futures
The Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF) was established by the University of Technology, Sydney in 1996 to work with industry, government and the community to develop sustainable futures through research, consultancy and training. Sustainable futures result from economic and social development that protects and enhances the environment, human well-being and social equity. The University of Technology, Sydney is a signatory to the Talloires Declaration, the official statement made by university Vice Chancellors and Presidents of their commitment to environmental sustainability in higher education.
Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology
InterGovernment Panel on Climate Change
The international committe charged by the UN with monitoring climate change. Puts out an annual report of climate change and forecasts.
New Scientist magazine's collection of climate change articles
Sustainable Living Project
The Sustainable Living Project (SLP) is a national Education for Sustainability (EfS) program run by The Centre for a Sustainable Built Environment (CSBE) in the Faculty of the Built Environment at UNSW.
Sustainable Transport in Sustainable Cities
The World Earth Institute @ Columbia University
A very useful source of research and articles
Tips on activism
"anyone can"- a guide to starting and running an environmental group
In a world with increasing environmental problems, pollution, destruction of habit and species loss, it is good to see people take an interest in stopping environmental problems.This guide contains ideas to help you work more effectively and efficiently to achieve your goals.
Greenpeace "Get Active"
Get Active in your local community! This site contains all you need to know about setting up and managing your own social and environmental campaigns, drawn from the experience of Greenpeace Australia Pacific campaigners with contributions from a range of environmental and social change activists.
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