Action Network www.actionnetwork.org. Environmental
Defense (formerly the Environmental Defense Fund) makes online activism easy: Just select
the organizations and causes you care about, and the Action Network will alert you when
it's time to write key policymakers.
Blueprint for a Green Campus www.envirocitizen.org/cgv/blueprint/.
Learn how to help your campus incorporate environmental principles into its curriculum,
building management, and purchasing policies.
Clean Up Your School's Vehicle Fleet www.nrdc.org/earthsmartcars/actsch.html.
The Natural Resources Defense Council tells you why we need cleaner cars-and how you can
convert your campus's vehicles.
Climate Change Youth Cafe http://iisd.ca/youth/internetcafe/.
Concerned about global warming? Join this online discussion forum, which also has
resources for Canadian youth.
EarthNet News www.envirocitizen.org/enet/ennews.html.
Keep up to date on environmental issues with the weekly EarthNet News, the largest student
environmental listserv in the United States.
Ecopledge www.ecopledge.com. Organizes targeted campus
boycotts of companies that harm the environment.
EPA Student Center www.epa.gov/students/. Get information about
environmental careers, ideas for projects, and primers on ecosystems, environmental
regulations, and key eco-issues.
Global Response www.globalresponse.org. Learn how to write
effective letters to decision-makers-and then get notified when your message can make a
difference.
Graduation Pledge Alliance
www.manchester.edu/academic/programs/departments/Peace_Studies/ files/gpa.html.
Make a socially conscious pledge-"to explore and take into account the social and
environmental consequences of any job I consider and try to improve these aspects of any
organizations for which I work"-part of your college's graduation ceremony.
Grist Magazine www.gristmagazine.com. A daily source of edgy
environmental journalism, including in-depth reporting, breaking news, activist diaries,
and practical resources.
Mobilization for Global Justice www.a16.org. Missed the battle in Seattle? Get news and
resources about the next anti-globalization protests and campaigns.
River of Words http://irn.org/row/. River of Words is an annual
environmental poetry and art contest for grades K-12, cosponsored by the International
Rivers Network, the Library of Congress, and former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Hass.
Sierra Club www.sierraclub.org. Get the latest news on sprawl,
wildlands, and global warming, and even do something about it by visiting the "Take
Action" page.
