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Topics in this section: United States: Ecology (25) |
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United States: Social Change (16) |
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Sierra Club - Explore, enjoy and protect the planet
America's oldest, largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization. The Sierra Club's 700,000 members, inspired by nature, work together to protect our communities and the planet. English - Nature Conservation, United States: Ecology - At sierraclub.org |
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A San Francisco Bay Area Progressive Directory
An index to about 1000 organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area that may be of interest to progressive activists, plus links to related web sites elsewhere. In addition, here is a calendar of activist events and notices, and a list of other calendars of events. English - Directories - At bapd.org |
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Amnesty International USA
Working to protect human rights worldwide. English - At amnestyusa.org |
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Awakening Earth - Building a sustainable & compassionate future
Voluntary simplicity, sustainability, transforming culture, consciousness, media, democracy... With sections on talks, courses, surveys, books, articles, links. English - Simple Living, Social Change - At awakeningearth.org |
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Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE
With text and image collections, links to other collections... English - Online Books - At sunsite.berkeley.edu |
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CAFF - Community Alliance with Family Farmers
Sustainable agriculture. The Community Alliance with Family Farmers (California) is building a movement of rural and urban people to foster family-scale agriculture that cares for the land, sustains local economies and promotes social justice. English - Country Living, Organic Farming, Sustainable Development - At caff.org |
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Don't Panic, Eat Organic
With many links on organic farming. English - Organic Farming, Web Guide - At rain.org |
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Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
Celebrated psychologist, author of well-known practical books on counseling psychology, education and spirituality: Your Erroneous Zones, What Do You Really Want for Your Children?, Real Magic, Your Sacred Self, Wisdom of the Ages, There's a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem, etc. Official website. English - Alternative Education, Healthy Mind, Personal Growth, Spirituality, United States: Alternative Education, United States: Personal Growth, Wayne W. Dyer - At drwaynedyer.com |
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Equipe Cousteau & The Cousteau Society
Organizations of Jacques-Yves Cousteau, with the mission of protecting the blue planet to improve the life of future generations. French, English - Translate - France, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Nature Conservation, United States: Ecology - At cousteau.org |
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Feminist Majority Foundation (USA)
Organization working for women's equality through research and non-violent action. Comprehensive resource on feminism. English - Human Rights, Women's Rights - At feminist.org |
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Google Groups: soc.culture.usa
Forum. The culture of the United States of America. English - Forums - At groups.google.com |
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Google Groups: us.issues
Forum. Social, economic, environmental issues in the United States. With charter. English - Forums - At groups.google.com |
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Henry David Thoreau: Walden, or Life in the Woods
Thoreau's 1845-47 experience of living well in nature. "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." Online book, with annotated full text. At Thoreau Reader. English - Country Living, Culture and Thought, Online Books, Personal Growth, United States: Ecology - At eserver.org |
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IGC - Institute for Global Communications (San Francisco, California)
APC member network. Internet host. With PeaceNet, EcoNet, WomensNet, Anti-RacismNet, etc. English - Progressive Networks - At igc.org |
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InterAction - American Council for Voluntary International Action
The largest alliance of U.S.-based international development and humanitarian nongovernmental organizations, with more than 160 members operating in every developing country. English - Developing Countries, NGOs and Volunteering, United States: Developing Countries - At interaction.org |
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Ken Wilber Online
Philosopher and well-known representative of transpersonal psychology. Author of books that seek to integrate Western and Eastern psychology and spirituality. Website with online texts, interviews, forum, newsletter... English - Culture and Thought, Healthy Mind, Ken Wilber - At wilber.shambhala.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 - Books, News and Media, Movies, News Services, United States: Books, News and Media - At michaelmoore.com |
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Modern American Poetry: Gary Snyder
Compilation of texts relating to Gary Snyder, poet of nature, essayist, mountaineer, and an important spokesman for the concerns of communal living, bioregionalism and ecological activism. He studied literature, anthropology, Asian languages, also Buddhism in Japan, was associated with Beat writers such as Ginsberg and Kerouac, and won numerous literary prizes, including the Pulitzer Prize. English - Culture and Thought, Gary Snyder - At english.uiuc.edu |
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Not in Our Name (USA)
American peace movement opposing the U.S. government's war plans. "War without end? Not in our name." Image: Anti-war rally in Central Park, New York City (October 6, 2002). English - Peace - At notinourname.net |
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Oak Grove School (Ojai, California)
School founded in 1975 by Jiddu Krishnamurti. "Surely a school is a place where one learns about the totality, the wholeness of life. (...) It is a place where both the teacher and the taught explore not only the outer world, the world of knowledge, but also their own thinking, their behavior." (J. Krishnamurti: The Intent of Oak Grove School). English - Alternative Education, Jiddu Krishnamurti, United States: Alternative Education, United States: Social Change - At oakgroveschool.com |
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Partners in Human Rights Education (USA)
A community education project to help students learn about human rights and practice respect for others. With lesson plans, evaluation program, etc. Also at EduNet. English - Alternative Education, Human Rights, United States: Alternative Education - At umn.edu |
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Plenty International
Non-governmental alternative development and environment organization with projects in United States and developing countries. The hippie peace corps. Founded in 1974 by the celebrated community The Farm. English - Developing Countries, NGOs, Solidarity, Sustainable Development, United States: Developing Countries, United States: Solidarity - At plenty.org |
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Public Citizen: Critical Mass Energy and Environment Program (USA)
Resource for renewable energy activists, founded in 1974 by Ralph Nader as Critical Mass Energy Project. English - Alternative Technology, Ecology, Renewable Energy, United States: Alternative Technology, United States: Ecology - At citizen.org |
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Sorry Everybody
Impressive gallery with thousands of photographic apologies from US citizens to the world for the re-election of George W. Bush: "Sorry World (we tried) -Half of America"... Replied by Apologies Accepted, the world's answer to Sorry Everybody: "It's OK, you'll get it in 2008. Keep trying, never give up!!"... Image: "Dear World, =( Love, Charles & Kayla" English - Social Change - At sorryeverybody.com |
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TechSoup - The Technology Place for Nonprofits (USA)
Computers, Internet... A free, comprehensive nonprofit technology resource. Featuring NPO discounts, articles, and recommendations, TechSoup leads nonprofits to the technology support and solutions they need. English - Internet - At techsoup.org |
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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 - Books, News and Media, News Services, Switzerland, United States: Books, News and Media, United States: Social Change, Web Guide - At earthtimes.org |
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The Farm (USA)
Well-known cooperative, spiritual, country community and ecovillage, founded in 1971 by Stephen Gaskin and some hundreds of hippies, and based on the principles of nonviolence and a respect for the earth. In 1974, they founded the international development agency Plenty, also known as the hippie Peace Corps. English - Communities, Ecovillages - At thefarm.org |
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VolunteerMatch
Nonprofit, online service dedicated to helping everyone find a great place to volunteer. It helps interested volunteers get involved with community service organizations throughout the United States. There is also a Virtual Volunteering section to volunteer from anywhere. English - Solidarity, United States: Solidarity, Volunteering - At volunteermatch.org |
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Yahoo! News Full Coverage: Hurricanes & Tropical Storms
Hurricane Katrina (2005): News stories, articles, blogs, related web sites, audio, video, missing persons, how to help... English - Humanitarian Emergencies, Hurricane Katrina, Solidarity, United States: Solidarity - At news.yahoo.com |
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