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Canadian Environment Week
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Details about this Canadian commemoration in early June that consists of a "week long series of events which encourage and celebrate grassroots action to make our environment cleaner and healthier." Features environmental sustainability tip ...
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http://www.ec.gc.ca/default.asp?lang=En&n=D58BD83C-1 |
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Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA): Strengthening Capacity to Manage Ecosystems Sustainably for Human Well-Being
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The MA "is an international work program designed to meet the needs of decision makers and the public for scientific information concerning the consequences of ecosystem change for human well-being and options for responding to those changes. Th ...
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http://www.millenniumassessment.org |
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Planet Ark
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"Planet Ark works to show people the many ways they can reduce their day to day impact on the environment — at home, at work and in the community." Includes environmental campaigns and initiatives, daily and archived news, and recent ...
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http://www.planetark.com/ |
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Personal Emissions Calculator
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"Use this online calculator to obtain an estimate of your personal greenhouse gas emissions or your family's greenhouse gas emissions. Then move on to the next section of the calculator to explore actions you and/or your family can take to lower ...
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http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/ind_calculator.html |
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Reduce.org
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This site provides suggestions for reducing personal production of waste materials. "When you avoid making garbage in the first place, you don't have to worry about disposing of waste or recycling it later. Changing your habits is the key. ...
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http://www.reduce.org |
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EEK!: Environmental Education for Kids
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Online environmental magazine for children in grades 4-8, with a Wisconsin focus but of general interest to readers everywhere. Features information about endangered species, wildlife habitats, vegetation, recycling, and other environmental topics. I ...
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http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/ |
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Environmental Paper Network
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Web site for a "group of environmental organizations joined together to support socially and environmentally sustainable transformations within the pulp and paper industry." Features fact sheets, statistics, reports, and other material on r ...
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http://www.environmentalpaper.org |
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Keep America Beautiful
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This nonprofit organization with over 1,000 local affiliates "combines education with hands-on stewardship to make America's communities cleaner, greener, safer, and more livable." The site explains the organization and its annual spring ev ...
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http://www.kab.org/ |
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The Story of Stuff With Annie Leonard
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"From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view. 'The Story of Stuff' is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled [video] look at the unders ...
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http://storyofstuff.com/ |
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Environmental Defense
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"Environmental Defense is dedicated to protecting the environmental rights of all people, including future generations. Among these rights are clean air, clean water, healthy food and flourishing ecosystems." The site contains news, reports ...
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http://www.edf.org/ |
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