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Governmental
Ontario’s Environmental Bill of Rights Ontario's public environmental feedback site
Ontario’s Ministry of the Environment Information on all Ontario's environmental action / laws
Japan for Sustainability disseminating environmental information from Japan
Kyoto
Protocol (PDF file) is an international treaty designed to limit
global greenhouse gas emissions.
http://unfccc.int/resource/docs/convkp/kpeng.pdf
Organizations
Rocky Mountain Institute nonprofit organization assisting individuals and businesses in total resource efficiency
The Southwest Network for Zero Waste protecting the environment by helping companies become more efficient.
PBS.org
furthers the public broadcasting commitment to lifelong learning
www.pbs.org
Recommended Reading and Video
An
Inconvenient Truth (Book or DVD)
Starring:
Al
Gore
Director: Davis
Guggenheim
http://algore.com/
Plan
B 2.0: Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble
(Book)
by Lester R. Brown http://www.earth-policy.org/
"The
Sixth Extinction" (Article)
By Niles Eldredge
An
ActionBioscience.org original article
http://www.actionbioscience.org/newfrontiers/eldredge2.html
"The
Sixth Extinction" (Article)
Text
by Virginia
Morell
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/9902/fngm/index.html
In
"What's Up with the Weather?" NOVA and FRONTLINE join
forces to investigate the truth about global warming.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/warming/
ActionBioscience.org
provides articles by scientists, science educators, and science
students on issues related to seven bioscience challenges:
environment, biodiversity, genomics, biotechnology, evolution, new
frontiers in science, and bioscience education.
http://www.actionbioscience.org/
BBC’s
collection of articles on a “Planet Under Pressure”
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/sci_tech/2004/planet/default.stm
Products
Visit
Lime.com for healthy living with a twist.
http://www.lime.com/tag/global_warming...
The
Alternative Consumer reflects the needs of the next wave of smart
consumers who want to integrate more “green” into their
buying decisions.
http://www.alternativeconsumer.com/?gclid=COaj6pqK3okCFSC6IgodjRuMFw
SOLARPATH
ENERGY SYSTEMS… RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCTS FOR SALE...
www.solarpath1.com
Funding
U.S.
EPA Grants and Fellowship Information for alternative energy projects
/ environmental clean up
http://www.epa.gov/ogd/
The
Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) is a nonprofit organization
provides funding information and technical services to its members
and works with them to build and expand clean energy markets in the
United States.
www.cleanenergystates.org/funds
Climate and Population Statistics and Graphs
Demographic
Transition:
An Historical Sociological Perspective
http://www.globalchange.umich.edu/globalchange2/current/lectures/pop_socio/pop_socio.html
PBS
Graph showing roughly 1000 years of temperature data.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/warming/etc/graphs.html
Visit
OptimumPopulation.org “Too many people: Earth's population
problem”
http://www.optimumpopulation.org/opt.earth.html
HUMAN
POPULATION AND GLOBAL WARMING
By
Gary W. Harding
http://members.aol.com/trajcom/private/popco2.htm