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A public-interest information exchange for the urban planning and development community. Urban planning and development news, job opportunities, commentary and events.
http://www.planetizen.com/
a consulting firm working all over the world. It is also a think-tank elaborating themes of Environment, Human Rights and Culture.
http://www.arsprogetti.it
mission is to strengthen the capacity of the environmental movement, to mobilize citizens as informed voters, and advocate for sound environmental policies.
http://www.LCVeducation.org
Focus on U.S. Congress -- information on proposed legislation, how Senators and Representatives voted on environmental issues, and pre-election evaluations of candidates.
http://www.lcv.org/
Environment, politics, opinion and quality of life issues for Arvada, Colorado, and the USA.
http://www.earthside.com/
Formed in 1995 to resurrect the GOP's conservation tradition and to restore natural resource conservation and sound environmental protection as fundamental elements of the Republican Party's vision for America.
http://www.repamerica.org/
Maine's Question 2, the forestry referendum, will promote sprawl and reduce the overall quality of Maine's forests. This site explains the issues surrounding Question 2.
http://www.maineforest.com/
Individualist environmental views, articles, reviews, discussion and polls. E-mail list available as well as obituaries, politician evaluations, reprints of papers and poetry.
http://www.igreens.org.uk/
An essay that forms the background for much of free-market environmental thinking, which asks how property rights can be extended into commonly held resources, to promote incentives to protect (rather than harm) the environment.
http://www.constitution.org/cmt/tragcomm.htm
Italian environmental activist organization.
http://www.oikos.org/homeen.htm
conservative letter to the editor regarding environmental policy.
http://www.greaterthings.com/Editorial/environmentalism.htm
an organization that encourages citizens to study and question the influences large corporations have obtained over democracy, technology, religion, families, society, population growth, and the environment.
http://www.acriticaldecision.org/
Addresses distinctions that should be made in employing words commonly used in the environmental discussion.
http://socialanalysis.siteideas.net/alt_environ.htm
This tongue-in-cheek Chamber of Commerce brochure puts a brave face (and positive spin) on the problems of a mythical environmentally challenged town.
http://users.rcn.com/jonmarin/toxicwells.htm
Global treaty to protect human health and the environment from these chemicals. Includes background information, implementation plans for reducing production of the substances, and list of signatories.
http://www.pops.int/
US presidential candidates' views on environmental issues.
http://www.ontheissues.org/Environment.htm
group seeking to protect the commons as the sum of all we inherit together and must pass on, undiminished, to our heirs.
http://www.friendsofthecommons.org
Public Information web site regarding the cleanup of the Whittaker Bermite testing grounds for explosives and fireworks.
http://www.whittaker-bermite.com
nonpartisan research/advocacy center addresses cross-cutting regulatory policy issues, which can affect environmental policies.
http://www.ombwatch.org/regs
is a national political organization focused solely on the oceans whose goal is to develop bipartisan political support in the U.S. Congress.
http://www.oceanchampions.org