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Earthscan / James & James (UK)
Books, magazines and journals. One of the leading publishers in sustainable development. English - Sustainable Development, United Kingdom, United Kingdom: Ecology, United Kingdom: Social Change - At earthscan.co.uk |
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Alternative Press Center (USA)
Non-profit alternative media institution founded in 1969. With Alternative Press Index, Annotations, library, many alternative links, etc., and an Online Directory with info and links about hundreds of alternative publications on many subjects: activism, ecology, feminism, news, non-violence, peace, third world... English - Directories, News Services, United States: Books, News and Media - At altpress.org |
Bartleby.com - Great Books Online
Online library, free for noncommercial use. With reference (Columbia Encyclopedia, American Heritage Dictionary, thesaurus, quotations...), poetry, fiction, nonfiction. English - Online Books, Reference - At bartleby.com |
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Communities - Journal of Cooperative Living
Magazine. Since 1972, the primary resource for information, issues and ideas about intentional communities in North America -from urban co-ops to cohousing groups, to ecovillages, to rural communes. In the Intentional Communities web site. With links to other magazines. English - Communities, North America - At fic.ic.org |
Earth Policy Institute - Building an Economy for the Earth
Dedicated to providing a vision of an environmentally sustainable economy -an eco-economy- as well as a roadmap of how to get from here to there. Its website includes free complete online versions of books by its president Lester R. Brown (former president and founder of the Worldwatch Institute), Eco-Economy Updates (news) in nine languages, etc. English, Catalan, Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish - Online Books, Sustainable Economy - At earth-policy.org |
Google Groups: alt.zines
Forum. Small magazines, mostly noncommercial. With web and faq. English - Forums - At groups.google.com |
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Green Futures (UK)
Magazine on environmental solutions and sustainable futures, available in print and on the web. The current issue can be read online for free. Published by the sustainability nonprofit and think tank Forum for the Future. English - Sustainable Development, United Kingdom, United Kingdom: Ecology, United Kingdom: Social Change - At greenfutures.org.uk |
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In Context - A Journal of Hope, Sustainability, and Change
Humane sustainable culture. Online back issues of this good analysis and solution-oriented magazine about environmental and social concerns, and all the dimensions of life. Each issue focuses on a theme: youth activists, sustainable agriculture, ethical business, developing countries, health, justice, time, globalization, eco-housing, interconnectedness, environment and development, community transformation... Published by Context Institute. English - Sustainable Development, United States: Books, News and Media, United States: Social Change - At context.org |
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Independent Media Center - Indymedia
International collective of independent media organizations and hundreds of journalists offering grassroots, non-corporate coverage. Many Indymedia organizers and people who post to the Indymedia newswires are supporters of the so-called "anti-globalization" ("anti-corporate globalization", "global justice" or "global solidarity") worldwide movement. English - Global Justice, News Services - At indymedia.org |
Joiners' Quarterly - Fox Maple School of Traditional Building
Journal and school of natural building. Joiners' Quarterly has been publishing technical information about timber framing and traditional building since 1983. With workshops, news, info, links... English - Green Building, United States: Alternative Technology, United States: Books, News and Media - At foxmaple.com |
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Michael Moore
Official website of Michael Moore, director of films like Bowling for Columbine and Fahrenheit 9/11, and writer of books such as Stupid White Men and Dude, Where's My Country? His website includes many interesting news and resources, especially political and progressive. English - Movies, News Services, United States, United States: Books, News and Media - At michaelmoore.com |
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Natural Life - Your Guide to Sustainable Healthy Living
With Natural Life magazine, etc. Online articles about organic growing, whole foods cooking, food market, healthy houses, renewable energy, simple living, natural parenting, holistic education, relationships, natural healing, spirituality, fitness, eco-travel, fun and play, music and the arts, green business, meaningful work, ethical investing... English - Canada - At life.ca |
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New Internationalist
The people, the ideas, the action in the fight for global justice. Monthly magazine -with online back issues- reporting on world poverty and inequality in both rich and poor nations, and debating on the radical changes necessary if the basic material and spiritual needs of all are to be met. They also produce films, books and other materials for various United Nations and related bodies concerned with world development. English - Developing Countries, Sustainable Development - At newint.org |
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Reuters AlertNet - Alerting humanitarians to emergencies
Humanitarian news network. It aims to keep relief professionals and the wider public up-to-date on humanitarian crises around the globe. English - Humanitarian Emergencies, News Services - At alertnet.org |
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Robert Altman's Photo Gallery
Excellent photographs on music, the Sixties, the Hippie Era... By Robert Altman, former chief photographer for Rolling Stone magazine. Image: Anti-war demonstration, San Francisco, CA ~ 1970 (© Robert Altman). English - Hippies, The Sixties, United States: Social Change - At altmanphoto.com |
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Shambhala Sun Online: Buddhism, Culture, Meditation, Life
The Shambhala Sun is a notable magazine about waking up, bringing a Buddhist view to all the important challenges of modern life. With excerpts from the current issue, and many interesting online articles from several years of back issues, including interviews with the Dalai Lama, Ken Wilber, Gary Snyder... Also, columnists, and reviews of books, audio, video, etc. English - Buddhism, North America, Spirituality - At shambhalasun.com |
Sustainable Development International
News and articles on global issues, climate change, renewable energy, water resources management, agriculture, health and social issues, forests, oceans/marine, transport, coastal zones, IT/telecom. Publication working in co-operation with international bodies, including United Nations agencies. English - Sustainable Development - At sustdev.org |
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Biweekly newspaper of the nonprofit world. News source, in print and online, for charity leaders, fund raisers, grant makers, and other people involved in the philanthropic enterprise. With sections on gifts & grants, fund raising, managing nonprofit groups, technology, jobs... English - News Services, NGOs and Volunteering, Nonprofit Jobs, United States: Books, News and Media, United States: Solidarity - At philanthropy.com |
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The Earth Times - People / Politics / Global Change
Magazine with online issues, including the current print edition, etc. AIDS, arts & culture, business, columnists, environment, gender issues, health, human rights, international conferences, media, population, profiles, science, sustainability, United Nations... English - News Services, Switzerland, United States, United States: Books, News and Media, United States: Social Change, Web Guide - At earthtimes.org |
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The Ecologist
Founded in 1970, The Ecologist is the world's most widely-read environmental magazine. With online archives: past articles are available to read, and a selection from the current issue. English - Ecology, United Kingdom, United Kingdom: Ecology, United Kingdom: Social Change - At theecologist.org |
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The Internet Public Library
Thousands of online books, magazines, newspapers, etc. English - Books, Online Books, Web Guide - At ipl.org |
The Last Straw
Since 1993, the quarterly journal The Last Straw has been sharing news and developments from around the world about straw-bale construction and natural building. With online archive of free sample articles, resources, etc. English - Green Building, Straw Bale Houses - At thelaststraw.org |
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Utne Reader
Well-known progressive publication, with articles from over 2000 alternative media sources, bringing the latest ideas and trends emerging in our culture. Each issue delivers compelling unorthodox, thought-provoking perspectives on social change, environment, gender, community, society, politics, humor, and much more. Articles from back issues can be read through a search function. With dozens of web forums at Café Utne. English - United States: Books, News and Media - At utne.com |
Vegetarian Times
Including magazine archives with online articles, restaurant directory, vegetarian links, information, recipes... English - Vegetarianism - At vegetariantimes.com |
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What Is Enlightenment?
Magazine on spirituality. English - Spirituality, United States: Spirituality - At wie.org |
Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
A web-based free content encyclopedia that is openly edited -anyone can edit it- and freely readable. It has over 180 independent language editions. English, German, Japanese, French, Swedish, Polish, Dutch, Spanish... - Reference - At wikipedia.org |
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World Watch
Published by the Worldwatch Institute, this bi-monthly magazine allows readers to keep up-to-speed on the latest developments in population growth, climate change, species extinction, and the rise of new forms of human behavior and governance. English - At worldwatch.org |
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Worldwatch Institute
Independent research organization working for an environmentally sustainable and socially just society. A leading source of information, it publishes the annual books State of the World and Vital Signs, the World Watch magazine, the Worldwatch Papers series, etc. Founded by Lester Brown in 1974. English - Social Change - At worldwatch.org |
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