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Climate Smart

http://www.sdfoundation.org/communityimpact/environment/cs_about.html

an initiative launched in San Diego County to deepen community awareness about the local impacts of climate change and catalyze regional action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Added: Dec. 02, 2006 | Rate It

Coal Moratorium NOW!

http://cmnow.org/

grassroots campaign promoting action advocating the cessation of using coal as an energy source

Added: Feb. 07, 2008 | Rate It

Cornwall Switch

http://www.cornwall-switch.org/

1 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

a campaign which seeks to address climate change by encouraging the people of Cornwall, U.K. to switch to clean, renewable energy

Added: Aug. 31, 2005 | Rate It

CRISTAL - Community-based Risk Screening Tool

http://www.cristaltool.org/

designed to help project planners and managers integrate climate change adaptation into community-level projects

Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

Culture Change

http://www.culturechange.org/cms/index.php

an on-line magazine produced by the Sustainable Energy Institute that seeks to demonstrate alternatives to sprawl and petroleum dependence while fighting unwise development such as new road construction

Added: Sep. 07, 2002 | Rate It

Earth Hour

http://www.earthhour.org/home/

a campaign to promote climate change awareness by encouraging worldwide participation in an hour of darkness

Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

Evangelical Climate Initiative

http://christiansandclimate.org/

campaign by Christian churches recognizing that human-induced climate change is a serious issue requiring action now

Added: Feb. 10, 2006 | Rate It

Focus the Nation

http://www.focusthenation.org/

seeks to provide global warming solutions for America through a major educational initiative coordinating teams of faculty, students and staff at over a thousand colleges, universities and high schools in the United States

Added: Feb. 09, 2008 | Rate It

Get Up! Climate Torch Relay

http://www.climatetorch.com/

events intended to generate an unprecedented flood of submissions to show the government that the community demands strong climate policy

Added: Aug. 22, 2008 | Rate It

Green Empowerment

http://www.greenempowerment.org/

promotes community-based renewable energy, potable water delivery and related watershed restoration internationally, to generate social and environmental progress

Added: May. 23, 2006 | Rate It

Green Markets International

http://www.green-markets.org/

10 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

dedicated to supporting climate protection and local development, working to to make the emerging international greenhouse gas reduction market more broadly accessible to small-scale activities

Added: Jul. 27, 2005 | Rate It

Green Ribbon Commission on Climate Change

http://www.seattle.gov/climate/

a Seattle, U.S. commission specifically charged with developing local solutions to global climate disruption and beginning development of a Climate Action Plan

Added: May. 01, 2006 | Rate It

ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability USA

http://www.icleiusa.org/

more than 400 mayors in 50 states leading 66 million Americans to action on global warming

Added: Mar. 02, 2007 | Rate It

Infinite Power of Texas, The

http://www.infinitepower.org/

state educational campaign to accelerate the acceptance of renewable energy resources in Texas

Added: Sep. 17, 2006 | Rate It

Japan Center for Climate Change Actions

http://jccca.org/content/view/1058/620/

9 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

concerned with providing information to Japanese citizens that could promote action to counter Global Warming and Climate Change

Added: Apr. 25, 2004 | Rate It

Live Earth

http://liveearth.org/en

campaign concerts to combat climate crisis were held in all 7 continents on 7/7/07, and sought to reach a global audience of over 2 billion

Added: Feb. 21, 2007 | Rate It

Livingroofs

http://www.livingroofs.org/

9 out of 10 stars (1 vote)

promotes green roofs – roofs that are intentionally vegetated – and provides advice for their installation

Added: Nov. 20, 2004 | Rate It

Massachusetts Climate Action Network (MCAN)

http://www.massclimateaction.org/

promotes citizen-led climate protection in Massachusetts, USA, advocating municipal GHG reduction efforts and grassroots activism at the local, state and regional levels

Added: Oct. 04, 2002 | Rate It

Midwest Renewable Energy Association

http://www.the-mrea.org/

a network for sharing ideas, resources, and information with individuals, businesses, and communities to promote a sustainable future through renewable energy and energy efficiency

Added: May. 23, 2001 | Rate It

Mount Alexander Sustainability Group

http://masg.org.au/

local people working on positive responses to climate change and peak oil and seeking ways to get renewable energy systems in place in Australia

Added: May. 11, 2009 | Rate It

NW Energy Coalition

http://www.nwenergy.org/

works for a clean and affordable energy future promoting energy conservation and renewable energy resources, consumer and low-income protection and fish and wildlife restoration in America's northwest

Added: May. 23, 2001 | Rate It

Peace Energy Cooperative

http://www.peaceenergy.ca

promotes the development and adoption of renewable energy sources in the BC and Alberta, Canada regions

Added: Sep. 16, 2006 | Rate It

Permaculture

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permaculture

Wikipedia entry which describes this design method which utilizes a systems thinking approach to create sustainable human habitats by analyzing and duplicating nature's patterns, particulary in agroforest landscapes

Added: Jun. 19, 2007 | Rate It

RENEW Wisconsin

http://www.renewwisconsin.org/

supporting the appropriate use of Wisconsin's clean and abundant renewable resources for a healthier environment and economy

Added: May. 23, 2001 | Rate It

Renewable Energy Long Island (RELI)

http://www.renewableenergylongisland.org/

promotes clean, sustainable energy use and generation for Long Island, New York; seeking public participation in energy policy decisions to encourage energy efficiency, use of renewable energy sources, and to protect our environment, economy, and public health

Added: Jan. 17, 2005 | Rate It