THE KEELE GUIDE TO ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ON THE INTERNET

From

The School of Politics, International Relations & Philosophy

Keele University

Links relating to single countries will mostly be found on the relevant national page

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Treaties and Conventions

• The Basel Convention on hazardous wastes
• Convention on Biodiversity
• UN Convention to Combat Desertification
• International Environmental Law, Treaties and Documents
• Kyoto Protocol
• Kyoto Protocol Guide
• Perspectives on the Kyoto Protocol
• Kyoto Protocol to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
• Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty, 1991
• Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, 1992
• UN Framework Convention on Climate Change OR here

Journals and News

• Climate Change Chronicle
• Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law and Policy
• Daily World Environmental News from PlanetArk
• Earth News
• The Earth Times
• Environmental Journals
• Environmental News from Scientific American
• Environmental News Network
• Environmental News Service
• Environmental Ethics Journal
• Environmental News Link (US)
• Georgetown International Environmental Law Review
• Journal of Political Ecology
• Stanford Environmental Law Journal
• Yahoo Directory of Environmental Journals
• Environmental Journals

Research Centres

• Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law
• The Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs
• Centre for International Sustainable Development
• CEDARE - Centre for the Environment and Development in the Arab Region and Europe - may time out
• Center for Global Changes and Arctic Systems Research
• Centre for Global Energy Studies
• Centre for International Climate and Environment Researh (Norway)
• Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change
• Center for Sustainability & the Global Environment
• Climate Audit
• Climate Outreach and Information Network
• Database UK - UK environmental research. May time out.
• Environmental Law and Policy Center
• Environmental Law Institute
• Global Commons Institute
• Global Warming International Center - comprehensive range of links
• Best Global Warming Articles
• The Global Warming Policy Foundation critic
• Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change
• Intergovermental Panel on Climate Change
• International Institute for Energy Conservation
• International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives
• International Institute for Environment & Development - large resource base on world environment, development and economics
• International Institute for Sustainable Development
• MISTRA The Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research
• Acid Rain Data from USGS
• National Climate Data Center (US)
• World Conservation Monitoring Centre - 'conservation and the sustainable use of the world's resources'
• Worldwatch Institute 'fostering the evolution of an evironmentally sustainable society'
• World Resources Institute

Links and Resources

• Acid Rain from Wikipedia
• Arctic Change from NOAA
• Arctic Environment Links
• Best Environmental Directories updated?
• Consequences of Global Warming
• The Consequences of Global Warming\
• Conservation Databases from the World Conservation Monitoring Center
• Conservation Issue Guides from the University of California at Irvine
• CSF Gopher on the Environment and Sustainable Development at the University of Colorado
• Ecolex - international and national environmental law primarily for developing countries
• Ecology and Biodiversity Virtual Library
• EcoEarth Environmental Portal
• Environmental Law
• Environmental Agencies on the Web from the World Bank
• Environmental Agencies/Organizations from University of Iowa
• Environmental Arctic Change
• Environmental Biodiversity and Biological Collections at Harvard
• The Environmental Directory: Sustainable Development
• Environmental Ethics from San Francisco State University
• Environmental Ethics bibliography
• Environmental Information on the Internet - from Iowa U
• Environmental Issues from BUBL
• Environmental Issues
• Environmental Law Resources from Findlaw.com
• Environmental Links from the British Library
• Environmental Organizations from Radwaste.org
• Environmental Periodicals Bibliography
• Environmental Contaminants Encyclopedia Environmental Law Resources from Academic-Info
• Environmental Law Links
• Environmental Organizations Web Directory
• Environmental Resources on the Internet from Long Island U, with many links to environmental organizations
• Environmental Resources Online from Harvard
• Environmental Security Database from the University of Toronto - relationship between environmental stress and conflict in developing Countries
• Environmental History Timeline
• Environmental Movement Timeline
• Global Climate Change from NASA
• Global Warming from the Union of Concerned Scientists
• Global Warming from Wikipedia
• Harvard Biodiversity Information Resources
• Harvard Environmental Resources Online
• International Environmental Law
• International Society for Environmental Bibliography
• New York Times Environment Coverage
• NOAA Office of Response and Restoration (US)
• Oceans Alive
• World Trade Centre Environment Organization
• 5 Deadliest Effects of Global Warming

Groups and Causes

• Action for Community and Ecology in the Rain Forests of Central America
• American Environmental Movement Surviving Through Adversity
• Basel Action Network against Toxic Waste Exports
• A Better Earth
• Biodiversity and Conservation
• Both ENDS (Environment and Development Services for NGOs)
• Climate Action Network
• Climate Change Page
• Climate Science Watch
• Competitive Enterprise Institute sceptical about 'alleged global warming'
• Conservation Action Network from WWF
• Conservation International
• Cooler Heads Coalition from Wikipedia
• Cooler Heads Coalition from Power Base
• Cooler Heads Coalition from SourceWatch
• The Death of Environmentalism
  • Response to The Death of Environmentalism
• The Earth Charter Campaign
• Earth First
• Earth Justice - non-profit public interest law firm
• Earth Rights International 'combining the power of the people and the power of the law in defense of human rights and the environment'
• EcoNOT.com: Individualism NOT Environmentalism
• Ecotaxation
• EnviroLink Network - 'the largest on-line environmental information service on the planet'. Also operates a Freenet service (mail, Gopher,WAlS, FTP, Usenet) for environmental activists
• Environment and Nature Law from Findlaw
• Environment Information Network for Asia and the Pacific
• Environmental Crime
  • Environmental Crime and the Courts
  • Europa:
  • Preventing Environmental Crime
  • International Environmental Crime from RIIA
• Environmental Defence Fund Worldwide
• Environmental Integrity Project
• Environmental Justice Campaign
• The Environmental Movement from Wikipedoia
• Environmental Sustainability Index from CIESIN
• Environmental Treaties
• Environmentalism: A modern Idolatry
• The Environmental Movement from Wikipedia
• Free Market Environmentalism
• Fundamentally Green Index
• Global Climate Campaign
• Global Enviroment Outlook 1997 Global State of the Environment from the UN
• Global Humanitarian Forum
• Global Issues: Human Rights - Canadian perspectives
• Global Legislators Organization for a Balanced Environment
• Global Warming from NRDC
• GlobalWarming.org
• Global Warming from the US Environmental Protection Agency
• Global Warming from New Scientist
• Global Warming from ABC News
• Global Warming Early Warning Signs
• Global climate change from The Pew Center
• Global Warming FAQ
• Green Facts
• Greenpeace Mediterranean
• GreenNet - links to many environmental groups
• Green Tax Shift
• The Green Village
• The Integrity Project
• International Arid Lands Consortium
• International Institute for Ebvironment and Development
• International Institute for Sustainable Development
• International Rainforest Foundation
• International Whaling Commission
• IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
• Linkages - information about past and upcoming international meetings on the environment
• Living Planet Report from WWWN
• George C Marshall Institute - scepticial about global warming
• Mother Earth
• The National Environment Trust
• One World.Net - links to many NGOs in the field
• Ozone Hole Tour
• Pachamama Alliance 'halt destruction of rainforest and indigenous culture'
• Pacific Environment
• Rainforest Foundation
• Rainforests.net - biodiversity
• Redefining Progress
• Resources for the Future
• Rising Tide Coalition for Climate Justice
• Save the Earth Foundation
• Save the Sea
• Student Environmental Action Coalition
• Terratoday The Environmental Network
• Tree Hugger
• Wildlife Trade Monitoring Network
• Union of Concerned Scientists
• United Nations Environmental Network
• United Nations Environment Program
• Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society
• A Whole Earth View of the Environmental Movement
• Wood of Life
• World Conservation Union - to influence, encourage and assist societies to conserve the integrity and diversity of nature' (English, French, Spanish)
• World Rainforest Report
• World Society for the Protection of Animals
• Worldwatch 'vision for a sustainable world'
• World Wildlife Fund for Nature OR here
• WWF Climate Change Programme
• YEE - Youth and Environment Europe

Blogs

• Climate Feedback Blog from Nature
• DeSmog Blog
• The Environmental Blog
• Green Diary
• Green Option
• Greenpeace Blog
• Invasive Species Weblog
• Real Climate -
• Our Green Life
• The Green Blog
• Green Blog

Compiled/Copyright Martin Harrison 1995-2010. Latest Update 10 September 2010 Please send corrections and updates to M.Harrison@pol.keele.ac.uk) Links verified August 2010