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Beekeeping
Biodiversity
Biofuel
Books, Magazines etc
- Atropos magazine - for butterfly and moth enthusiasts
- Eco Logic Books
- Environment Times
- Ethical Consumer
- Green Books
- Low Impact Magazine is packed with useful and practical information on low impact living
- Natur Cymru - Nature of Wales Magazine
- Permaculture (UK) Magazine
- Resurgence Magazine
- Sustainable Settlements — Guides for Planners, Designers, Developers and Communities
Campaigning
- Charity promoting experimental biology (including botany).
- Environmental Investigation Agency
- Forests and the European Union Resource Network
- Friends of the Earth
- Global Witness
- Greenpeace is an independent non-profit global campaigning organisation
- Million Campaign
- Reclaim the Commons (International campaign)
Climate Change
Composting
Computers / Software / Linux / Technology
Conservation Groups
- Barn Owl Trust (A charity dedicated to conserving the Barn Owl and its environment)
- Bat Conservation Trust
- British Butterfly Conservation Society
- British Trust for Conservation Volunteers
- Buglife is the first organisation in Europe devoted to the conservation of all invertebrates
- Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales
- Countryside and conservation website.
- National Trust
- Open Spaces Society
- Plantlife
- Royal Society Protection of Birds
- Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society
- Wildlife Trusts
- Wildlife and Countryside Link
- Woods Under Threat
- WWF Cymru Wales
Earth First
Environmental Links
- Centre for Alternative Technology
- Countryside Council for Wales
- Cylch
- Ecolots
- Environment Agency (England & Wales)
- Freesharing
- Global Ecovillage Network
- Gooshing - the free ethical shopping tool
- Green Seniors
- Groundwork Merthyr and RCT
- http://www.forestry.gov.uk/wales
- Keep Wales Tidy
- Ramblers Association
- Rhondda Cynon Taff ONLINE
- Surfers Against Sewage (SAS campaign for clean, safe recreational waters, free from sewage effluents, toxic chemicals and nuclear waste)
- The Land is Ours - British Land rights campaign
- Transport2000
- Wales Environment Link - Network for voluntary environmental and countryside non-governmental organisations
- Women’s Environmental Network
Food & Drink
Freecycling (Free recycling)
Horticulture (Gardening) and Organic
- Backyard Gardener (American website)
- BBC’s gardening website
- Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management
- Easy Trees - Tree Planting - Carbon offsetting
- Flower Expert
- Garden Gate (online gardening magazine-style website)
- Garden Organic (formerly Henry Doubleday Research Association) National charity for organic growing
- Garden Web
- Global Garden (Australian website)
- Reckless Gardener (online gardening magazine)
- Royal Horticultural Society is now the UK’s leading gardening charity
- Seedy Organiser (for Seed Swap event organisers)
- Soil Association
Jobs
Miscellaneous
Peak Oil
- Oil Depletion Analysis Centre (ODAC) is an independent, UK-registered educational charity
- Culture Change
- Hubbert’s Peak Theory on Wikipedia (Often called Peak Oil)
- Janaia Donaldson’s Journal (host for Peak Moment TV)
- Life After The Oil Crash
- Living on the Cusp
- Oil Drum Europe
- Peak Oil Crisis (portal)
- Post Carbon Institute
- Powerswitch
- The Oil Drum (discussion about Energy and our Future)
- Wolf at the Door
Permaculture
Recycling Websites
Resources
- British Ecological Society
- Eco Schools Wales
- Global Public Media
- Habitat - Daily wildlife and environment news from the British Isles
- Illegal logging news and updates by The Royal Institute of International Affairs.
- Interviews by Sue Supriano
- National Resource and Waste Forum
- Radio Ecoshock
- Real Climate - Climate Science by Real Scientists
- Soil and Health Library
- The Center for a New American Dream helps Americans consume responsibly (USA)
- WWF’s site for those working to put Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) at the heart of school life.
Seed Saving & Swapping
Sustainability
- Advisory Committee on Protection of the Sea (ACOPS
- Centre for Alternative Land Use (based at Bangor University)
- Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education (USA)
- Cynnal Cymru - Sustainable Development Forum for Wales
- Environment Wales
- Forum for the Future - Sustainable Development Charity
- ICLEI—Local Governments for Sustainability (International)
- Leeds Sustainability Network (lots of useful resources here)
- Low-Impact Living Initiative (LILI) is a non-profit organisation whose mission is to help people reduce their impact on the environment
- Redefining Progress (USA)
- Sustainable Communities Network (USA)
- Sustainable Development Commission (UK website)
- Sustainable Development Commission (Wales website)
Transport
- Airport Watch
- Aviation Environment Federation (AEF
- Car Busters Magazine
- Cardiff Cycling Campaign
- Commission for Integrated Transport (Independent advisory body for UK Government)
- Department for Transport (UK Government)
- Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC)
- European Mobility Week
- Green Skies
- GreenSkies worldwide information network of environmental organisations concerned with aviation’s environmental effects
- Keep Cardiff Moving (Cardiff Council website)
- Living Streets
- National Rail Enquiries provides information on UK trains services
- Passenger Focus - Rail Passenger Consumer Watchdog
- Road Block
- Slower Speeds Initiative
- Transform Scotland
- Transport Direct UK Journey Planner
- Transport Wales (Welsh Assembly Government site)
- Traveline Cymru Wales - Bus, coach and rail journey planning and timetable information.
Water
Writers / Journalists etc
- Climate Extremist (Bry Lynas, father of Mark Lynas)
- Clusterfuck Nation by James Howard Kunstler
- Derrick Jensen
- George Monbiot
- James Howard Kunstler
- John Zerzan
- Kunstler Cast (James Howard Kunstler)
- Mark Lynas
- Ran Prieur
- Richard Heinberg
- Rob Hopkins / Transition Culture
- Turn up the Heat - Greenwash Investigate (Monbiot etc)
X - Not Yet Sorted !
- Biodiesel Filling Stations
- Bioneers
- British Christmas Tree Growers Association
- Combined Heat and Power Website
- Country ???
- Creative Change (USA)
- Critical Mass
- Digital Pipeline - Computer equipment re-use recycling
- Downsizer
- Ecotricity
- Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship Wales ??
- Global Gang (Christian Aid)
- http://www.earthcare.org/
- http://www.iatp.org/
- http://www.itsnoteasybeinggreen.org/
- http://www.thec-changetrust.org/
- Richard Twine Bio Blog
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