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Young Reporters YRE is a programme of the Foundation for Environmental Education designed for secondary school pupils and teachers. The Programme gives young people the opportunity to tackle environmental problems and find solutions, as well as sharing their different experiences. The YRE network is represented in 17 countries
United Nations Environment Programme UNEP’s mission is to provide leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring, informing, and enabling nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations.
Plant for the planet: The billion tree campaign http://www.unep.org/billiontreecampaign/about/index.asp The Plant for the Planet: Billion Tree Campaign is a worldwide tree planting initiative facilitated by the United Nations Environment Programme. People, communities, businesses, industry, civil society organizations and governments are encouraged to enter tree planting pledges on-line.
Association of Cities and Regions for Recycling and Sustainable Resource Management (ACR+) ACR+ is an international network of around 90 members who share the aim of promoting sustainable resource consumption and waste management through prevention at source, reuse and recycling.
An Inconvenient Truth The Oscar winning documentary that made global warming the number one topic of conversation.
Climate Action Network Europe (CAN-E) Europe's leading network working on climate and energy issues. With over 127 members in 25 european countries, CAN-E unites to work to prevent dangerous climate change and promote sustainable energy and environment policy in Europe.
Environment – European Commission http://ec.europa.eu/environment/index_en.htm The website of European Commission on environmental issues ranging from climate change to biodiversity, air quality, chemicals, waste, water and civil protection.
Foundation for Environmental Education http://www.fee-international.org FEE IS a non-governmental and non-profit organization aiming to promote sustainable development through environmental education (formal school education, training of staff and general awareness raising).
Friends of the Earth International FOEI is the world's largest grassroots environmental network active on today's most urgent environmental and social issues. FOEI challenge the current model of economic and corporate globalization, and promote solutions that will help to create environmentally sustainable and socially just societies.
Green Peace Greenpeace is an independent global campaigning organisation that acts to change attitudes and behaviour, to protect and conserve the environment and to promote peace.
International Polar Year The International Polar Year is a large scientific programme focused on the Arctic and the Antarctic from March 2007 to March 2009. IPY covers over 200 projects, with thousands of scientists from over 60 nations examining a wide range of physical, biological and social research topics.
Learning about Forests http://www.leaf-international.org Learning about Forests’ vision is to see an increased level of awareness and knowledge about the key role forests play for sustainable life on our planet. LEAF’s mission is to spread environmental education concerning forests and all their values among school children all around the world, through the action-oriented, participatory and positive methods of the Programme.
Recycler’s World Recycler's World is a website established to promote the trade of scrap & waste materials.
Recycling Today Management Group The RTMG is committed to meeting the needs of its readers by providing the most relevant and current business information to effectively manage their companies and meeting the needs of industry suppliers (our advertising customers) by ensuring they receive maximum exposure to the thriving recycling industry.
Sustainable Environment for Quality of Life SEQL is a unique and innovative approach to improve the regional environment of Charlotte/Gastonia/Rock Hill through voluntary local actions designed for local benefit.
Waste Online A website that provides information on sustainability, resource use and waste issues to many stakeholders, regardless of their location and introductory knowledge level, in an accessible and effective manner.
World Wide Fund For Nature WWF’s mission is to stop the degradation of the planet’s natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature, by: conserving the world’s biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable, and by promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption.
Environmental Resources The EnviroLink Network is a non-profit organization which has been providing access to thousands of online environmental resources.
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