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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