Environment,
peace and social justice
Environnement, paix, justice sociale
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Directories / RépertoiresEcoportal Canada
environmental groups by region and topic
Green Pages NGO list and news by U Waterloo students, with de.licio.us tags Mission Green list of Canadian eco-projects Culture.ca see nature, eco-tourism links Réseau québécois des groupes écologistes actualités, actions; voir aussi le répertoire des groupes publié par Arborescence Le cercle des phénix lauréats québécois éco RQGE répertoire de groupes écolos du Québec Communautique inforoute citoyenne québécoise, avec babillard Écolo-info Canada browser toolbar/barre d'outils pour fureteur Portail de l’environnement du Québec Maillons Québec inforoute techno-écolo, avec babillard CoCo Centre for Community Organizations, Quebec-wide network and calendar of events Sage Foundation philanthropies and volunteer support CharityVillage.com directory of non-profits / répertoire d’OSBL Canadian Social Research Links/ Site de recherche sociale au Canada UN Environmental Network Glen Barry USA – world environmental links by topic
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Public research centres / Recherches publiquesPeace
and Environment Resource Centre,
Ottawa - links
PIRG Canada all provinces' PIRGs / un GRIP francophone à l'UQAM USPIRG , CorpWatch and SourceWatch USA CELA Canadian Environmental Law Association /ACDE CIELAP Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy / ICDPE Institut canadien du droit et de la politique de l’environnement CIELAP Teachers' Guide to the NPRI (Jan 2006) how to use Canada’s National Pollutant Release Inventory Desmogblog by Vancouverites Jim Hoggan, Ross Gelbspan and by Richard Littlemore to unmask paid PR lobbyists and climate change deniers Union of Concerned Scientists on global warming IISD International Institute for Sustainable Development, WinnipegCPRN
Canadian Policy Research Networks / Réseaux canadiens de
recherche SDA Sustainable Development Association green mapping Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, UK Centre for Sustainable Energy UK UN IPCC: reports by Intergovernment Panel on Climate Change Real Climate by US scientists Pembina Institute and its OilSandsWatch Canada Lester Brown Earth Policy Institute eco-indicators and action programsCANIPY / API Canada International Polar Year - data maps / Année polaire internationale - cartes Environmental Working Group US
pollution & pesticide watchdog Polaris Institute studies of world water, oilsands, military spending, SLAPP Common Frontiers news about social justice in the Americas vs free-trade, SPP / RQIC Réseau québécois sur l’intégration continentale, justice sociale v. libre-échange aux Amériques |
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NGOs and issues / ONG et enjeux écoDavid Boyd, Forty unanswered questions about Canada’s environmental recordDavid Suzuki Foundation news and links for each topic site officiel de Hubert Reeves Polaris Institute eco- and social justice links Council of Canadians / Conseil des canadiens Greenpeace Canada CPAWS: Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society / SNAP: Société pour la nature et les parcs du Canada ATSA Action terroriste socialement acceptable: artistes engagés Environmental Art museum online Raging Grannies / Mémés déchaînées Worldwatch Institute Wikipedia article on An Inconvenient Truth global warming links An Inconvenient Truth, its action page and links Whole Earth magazine archives, resources, links Earth Island Institute USA Amory Lovins’ soft-energy Rocky Mountain Institute, USA Friends of the Earth International ou AmiEs de la Terre, Québec Sierra Club Canada / sa section Québec Oxfam Canada health, food security, international social justice & aid, news and links Oxfam Québec justice sociale et action humanitaire par l'encadrement social ou l'édification de la paix Agenda
21 / Agenda 21 au Québec CYCC Canadian Youth Climate Coalition Sustainable Campuses / Campus Durables Climate Action Canada / Réseau Action Climat CanadaCoalition Québec vert Kyoto Mission
antarctique: Jean Lemire de Sedna IV, et Sedna.tv
Pollution Watch Environmental Bureau of
Investigation Friends of the Salmon River
near Kingston ON Fondation Rivières / Rivers Foundation Québec The Nature Conservancy / Conservation de la Nature Vélo-Québec cyclisme PETA People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals The Bubble
zine and directory
for ethical living in Canada WWF World Wildlife Fund (endangered species) Canada, international, and WWF France Fondation Nicolas Hulot France Défi pour la terre France John Brunzl's Simpol.org Simultaneous Policy Global Commons Institute C&C: Contraction & Convergence to stop greenhouse gases, differs from cap & trade Swedish-govt energy company Vattenfall's GHS reduction scenarios Transparency International vs bribes & corruption, pdf en français SustainableScale.org USA, eco-economics & sustainable practices Earth First civil disobedience, monkeywrenching / La terre d’abord, Québec Fondation Nicolas Hulot et le pacte écologique français Institut du Nouveau Monde école d’été et débats publiques Nature Québec biodiversité, écotours, zine FrancVert Grain Vert, France World Social Forum / Forum Social Mondial Puerto Alegre & follow-ups / et suite Tobin tax and Simpol.org international action to introduce climate policies simultaneously Carbon Trade Watch Worldchanging.com US "bright green capitalist" discussion & actions UN Global Compact: 10 principles for sustainable capitalism KEI Knowledge Ecology International unblocks 3rd world medical supplies Centre for Global Development USA ‘realistic governance’ thinktank |
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Spiritual practices and reflections / pensées et pratique KAIROS Canada:
ecumenical
justice initiatives
KAIROS sustainable lifestyles symposium, August 2007 at Camp Nee-Kau-Nis, Waubaushene, ON Earthlight magazine Faith and the Common Good newsletter WICC Women’s Interchurch Council of Canada Ecofeminism Net United Church of Canada’s Wondercafé United Church Justice, Global, and Ecumenical Relations documents and links Geez magazine, Winnipeg ex-UNESCO David Adams on the culture and psychology of peace Rob Stewart’s Canadian Culture of Peace Program, Calgary and writings Citizens for Public Justice (Christian Reformed Church and ecumenical) Conference of Canadian Catholic Bishops / Conférence des Évèques catholiques du Canada Développement et Paix, Québec ROJeP Réseau œcuménique justice et paix, Québec Catholic Worker movement catholicworker.org/ and catholicworker.com/ Transformative Learning Centre University of Toronto Jesuit Centre for Social Faith and Justice Imagining and Imaging Peace Profs Joanna Bottenberg, Gregory Baum Quaker.ca CYM Minute 2006 Toward a Culture of Peace / Vers une culture de la paix L’Arche de Lanza del Vasto philosophe de la non-violence Friends Energy Project USA links, blogs, energy saving, dangers quiz Quaker Earthcare Witness FWCC Friends World
Committee on Consultation worldwide Quaker
networks and service projects Quaker Institute for the Future and its blog Towards a Moral Economy Pendle Hill study centre [Quakers, USA] see also Quaker.org USA Woodbrooke study centre [Quakers, UK] QPSW Quakers for Peace and Social Witness, UK Canadian Forum on Religion and Ecology Chuck Fager’s Quaker House for US conscientious objectors, links John Courtneidge’s InterestFreeMoney Mike Nickerson’s Sustain/7th Generation Bill McKibben, Methodist ecologist Mouvement vers l’Esprit Communautaire au Québec / Movement toward Community Spirit, inspired by the writings of Robert Peck and Marshall Rosenberg Pierre Barbès du MEC, ‘Cette paix qui part du cœur’, actions à entreprendre Dom Helder Camara: Give Peace to the
People of the
World , Spiral
of
Violence IFOR International Fellowship of Reconciliation / MIR Mouvement international de la réconciliation, Kootenay FOR TFF Transnational Foundation for Peace and Future Research founded in Scandinavia, now includes all faiths and nations: international peace research What would Jesus Drive? discussion materials from Evangelical Environmental Network, USA Rabbis for human rights USA Ekklesia.co.uk peace & justice news, theology, links Christian Ecology Link, UK World Conference of Religions for Peace WCC World Council of Churches - Justice Peace and Creation WCC documents for example, [ecology in] Bases of the Social Doctrine of the Russian Orthodox Church and the environment encyclical of "green Patriarch" Eastern Orthodox Bartholomew I TéléQuébec: série Le Rebut Global avec Jacques Languirand Interfaith / d’autres croyances / opinions Review of Grace Feuerverger’s Oasis of Dreams on her peacework with Jewish and Palestinian children in Neve Shalom / Wahat al Salam schools; resources (Tibetan Buddhist) Dalai Lama (Japanese Buddhist) Sokka Gakkai peace initiatives (Thai Buddhist) Sulak Sivaraksa and (Vietnamese Buddhist) Thich Nhat Hanh, peacemakers US Buddhist environmentalist Joanna Macy’s book and DVD Coming Back to Life (a revision of her Despair and Empowerment) of spiritual practices for peacemaking and deep ecology Buddhist Peace Fellowship, USA; see also Garrison Institute and Naropa University (Ismaili Muslim) Aga Khan Foundation Canada: international aid Bharat (Joseph Cornell’s) Sharing Nature yoga meditation Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Art of Living (Hindu diet, yoga and peace) and Yesplus for youth Sri Aurobindo's Auroville Chris Johnstone’s international newsletter Great Turning Times, UK Rob Paterson PEI environmentalist How to save the world Dave Pollard, Toronto environmentalist Trish Turliuk, Hamilton ON photographer and ecologist Bowen Island Journal from British Columbia Mitchell Anderson climate-change blog from Vancouver The Oil Drum blogs on the oil
crisis / sur la crise pétrolière Élucubrations d'un idéaliste convaincu Michäel Séguin, Montréal Liberté verte de Sébastien Prudhomme, Montréal Richard Desjardins chansonnier, écrivain, écologiste; voir aussi son Aux Arbres Citoyens Réseau Écolo Libertaire anarchistes écolos Pauline Petite Verte et Petite Verte 2 à Paris, liens Écolo du Jour, blog de Grégoire Jacob, France World Forum on Theology and Liberation / Forum mondial théologie et libération Nairobi Jan 2007 - Élucubrations d’un idéaliste convaincu, blog of an Iranian muslim, both involved in World Forum Quakerquaker group blog, selected by seven US editors Quakeragitator blog by Dave, a Quaker in NJ, USA Quakerranter Martin Kelley, USA and his Nonviolence.org green anarchist Quaker, in New England, USA Moments in the life…Quaker girl, USA blog of Tom Fox, Quaker killed on CPT peace mission in Iraq Public Quaker a young UK scientist Quakerquaker group blog, selected by seven US editors Quakeragitator blog by Dave, a Quaker in NJ, USA Quakerranter Martin Kelley, USA and his Nonviolence.org green anarchist Quaker, in New England, USA Moments in the life…Quaker girl, USA blog of Tom Fox, Quaker killed on CPT peace mission in Iraq Public Quaker a young UK scientist |
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Peacemaking and the environment / paix et l’environnementCYM Quaker resources
see Peacemaker sites
CPA Canadian Peace Alliance / ACP Alliance canadienne pour la paix Canadian International Peace Project CPCC Canadian Peacebuilding Coordinating Committee Ceasefire.ca disarmament, peace, social justice Physicians for Global Survival / Médicins pour la survie mondiale (Canada): peace, environment CNANW Canadian Network to Abolish Nuclear Weapons The Halifax Initiative Project Ploughshares. See also CDI Center for Defence Information USA Mines Action Canada / Actions Mines Canada anti-landmines Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility / Regroupement pour la surveillance du nucléaire, voir aussi Sortir du nucléaire CNANW Canadian Network to Abolish Nuclear Weapons ICUCEC Inter-Church Uranium Committee Educational Cooperative, Saskatchewan Conscience Canada peace tax / Nos impôts pour la paix Échec à la guerre Québec, mouvement contre la guerre en Irak - petition against partnership in US wars American deserters' testimony about Iraq war and Fallujah; see also Canada War Resisters Support Campaign / Campagne d'appui aux résistantEs à la guerre Operation Objection to counter armed forces recruitment in Canada CitoyenNEs pour un ministère de paix Artisans de Paix, Montréal Cercle de Paix, Montréal Uberculture Collective,
Concordia U. –
Know War, Waltown Coalition de Québec pour la paix Physicians for Global Survival / Médecins pour la survie mondiale (Canada) International Peace Council multifaith Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs Mayors for Peace MDM Médecins du monde: aide international Catholic Pax Christi international Women in Black, international peace network, links WILPF Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom Global Witness news: corporate impacts on environment, wars Arms Sales Monitoring Project USA SIPRI Sweden: world military expenditure, yearbookGivewings (Bob Seeley) US peace nonviolence and social change links world Peace Pole project Third World Traveler documents and research on world peace & war Senlis Council analysis of ‘war on terror’ and ‘war on drugs’ Trans-National Institute analyses of war threats, arms trade Centre de documentation et de la recherche sur la paix et les conflits, France CDI Center for Defense Information, USA – analysis by ex-military peace activists ACDN Action citoyenne pour le désarmement nucléaire, France Centre for Non-Proliferation Studies, USA Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation BRussells Tribunal Control Arms / Contrôlez les armes joint action by AI, Oxfam, IANSA INES International Network of Engineers and Scientists for global responsibility International Peace Bureau Science for Peace Institute for Science and International Security, USA info on ionizing radiation from the Committee for Nuclear Responsibility, USA |
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AVP / Apprendre la non-violenceAVP Canada:
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HabitatArchibio habitat écologique |
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Sustainable agriculture / Agriculture soutenableCanadian Foodgrains Bank ecumenical food aid, food justice ETCgroup (Pat Mooney) research on biodiversity, agro-tech monopolies |
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Social justice / justice socialeWorld
Game chart: meet social and environmental needs with only 30% of
military expenditure North-South Institute / Institut Nord-Sud Survival International
and its book There You Go!
ICHRDD
Rights and Democracy / CIDPDD Droits et Démocratie Canadian Community Economic Development Network /Réseau canadien de développement économique communautaire , voir aussi l’international and Social Justice Committee / Comité pour la justice sociale international & eco-news, links,and its Upstream online magazine Feminternational women’s development Initiatives of Change / Initiatives et Changement interracial, multi-faith dialogue, peacemaking, conflict resolution Centre for Social Justice TorontoUNDP Team To End Poverty millenium development goals US neocons attack the concept of social justice: Novak, Loberfeld, Wikipedia OneWorld.net international aid
news India Institute for Critical Action:
Centre In
Movement
Initiatives of Change / Initiatives et Changement CDMwatch based in Bali, site currently offline FERN Forests and European Union Resource Network news on carbon trading, ECAs and CDM Quaker
International Affairs
Programme QIAP links to QUNO, WTO, TRIPS
Stephen Lewis Foundation anti-AIDS World Social Forum / Forum social mondial JubileeCampaign and separate political JubileeAction UK anti debt Rugmark Foundation to end child labour Ryan’s Well Foundation to provide safe water One World human rights, anti-poverty, links / UnSeulMonde droits humains, liens internationaux Care Canada international relief and development Inter Pares Save the
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Youth internships, exchanges / Stages et recherches jeunesseParcours le monde
CFSC Canadian Friends Service Committee AFSC American Friends Service Committee FWCC (section of the Americas) Quaker Youth Pilgrimages every two years Canada’s IISD founded by Jim MacNeill, Brundtland’s chief of staff CUSO Canadian University Service Overseas WUSC World University Service Canada / EUMC Entr’aide Universitaire Mondiale du Canada CISV Children’s International Summer Villages – peace and intercultural camps Canadian Crossroads International / Carrefour canadien international Katimavik SOUL Society for Organic Urban Land Care, Victoria BC Volunteer Services Overseas English & français CESO Canadian Executive Service Overseas / SACO Service d’assistance canadienne aux organismesErasmus
Mundus
Global Promotion Project / Projet Erasme stagiaires internationaux
Forces Avenir Chantiers Jeunesse Canada World Youth / Jeunesse Canada Monde YMCA Youth Exchanges / Échanges jeunesse REAP-Canada
internships in Third World sustainable agriculture WUSC/EUMC-CECI
Uniterra
volunteers /
stages Alternatives actualités
mondiales et stages / world social justice news, volunteers PatagoniaBolivia
with Dawn Paley & Frédéric Dubois journalistes-photographes [Anglican Church] Primate’s World Relief Development Fund Green Volunteers George Lakey’s Training for Change, formerly Movement for a New Society Fellowship of Reconciliation non-violence training; see also IFOR / MIR Peace Brigades International and CPT Christian Peacemaker Teams Alternatives, Montreal: English internships / stages français Walter & Duncan Gordon Foundation – fellowships: North, water, world / bourses : nord, eau. monde Solidarité-Union-Coopération, Montréal: stages internationaux CoDevelopment, Vancouver Global PeaceWorks, USA: international work exchanges Religious Youth Service interfaith exchanges NFB’s film competition Make Shorts not War / concours ONF Anime tes clics! |
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Lesson plans & resources for teachers, parentsWorldmapper poverty, population, consumption, war Live Earth
powerpoint 45
things we can do to save the environment
Canada’s Youth Eco-Parliament / Eco-Parlement Canadien des Jeunes 2006-07
BBC illustrated explanation of climate change S. Pacala and R. Socolow, Stabilization
Wedges
interactive game on climate change David Suzuki’s The Sacred Balance book and videos/DVD; with forums, games, rituals Global Arcade games
about globalization Canadian climate change – scientific scenarios with graphs here and here Cool Planet
lessons,
sites and games Global
Dimension UK search by subject for resources
New Internationalist magazine Darfur is Dying game Columbia University CIESIN lesson plans, online data about earth sciences and world poverty Learning for a
Sustainable Future teachers’
workshops for Agenda 21 2006-07 Canadian Action Guide
for Agenda 21 lesson
plans for primary and secondary
schools S. Pacala and R. Socolow, Stabilization
Wedges
interactive game on climate change Alliance to Save Energy Energy Hog game for kids UNESCO non-violence
education Christian Aid UK le@rnzone for teachers, Globalgang for kids Peacemaker game with Israeli
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Palestinian roles World Association for the School as an Instrument of Peace (UNESCO associate) see resources links vulture capitalists and world debt, Middle East |
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Leçons en français, ressources éducativesDefiçapresse.ca blogues des jeunes, info-éco-québécois Planete Nonviolence zine de ressources éducatives sur la non-violence
UNESCO non-violence en milieu scolaire
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Dance Brigade: "Song for
the earth" San Francisco, 2005
SOS Live Earth world concerts mondiaux
OCAP Ontario Coalition Against Poverty – song lyrics, news, aboriginals & immigrants, other Canada links Barenaked Ladies green links Raskalz e.g. ‘Politricks’ Sarah Harmer Escarpment Blues Holly Arntzen Salish Sea / La Mer des Salish (see also lessons/leçons) and with the Voices of Nature ‘The Deep ecology soundtrack’ – a review article on music by Lone Wolf Circles, 1993 Planetary Expedition list of eco-Musicians and Songs for world peace Grinning Planet environmental songs 1970s-2000s Earth Songs eco-musicians and songs MUSE Musicians United to Save the Environment Harold’s Folk Music includes environmental music Eco-Folk Music by
David Kupfer Musicians
and Fine Artists for World Peace Bonny Raitt's Green Highway USA Fred Small Tom Waits Quaker.org
USA – see Performing and Visual Artists
Alex
Goodman jazz
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Music: we welcome suggestions / Suggérez-nous de la musique
Kalmunity Billy Bragg UK World
Forum for Acoustic Ecology L’Écologie en chansons
France Montréal Arts Interculturels Mononc’ Serge Jean Leloup Leclerc e.g. ‘Rock'n'roll et Pauvreté’ Urbain des Bois Richard Desjardins de Rouyn-Noranda QC et Forestare Daniel Thibeault Envision Project e.g. 'Place au bio' Marguerite Bilodeau Marguerite et Soleil Musique Rebelles Americas / Rebel
Music
Americas Jean Leclerc dit Jean LeLoup discographie |