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Activism
- CodePink - women for peace ****
- Co-op America - economic action for a just planet
- Corporate Accountabiltiy Project - of the world's 100 largest economies, 51 are now global corporations ****
- CorpWatch - holding corporations accountable ***
- Courage to Resist - support the troops that refuse to fight ***
- Dennis Kucinich - a wise voice in US Congress *****
- Earth First! - the radical environmental journal
- Electronic Frontier Foundation - leading defender of civil liberties on the net *****
- Global Exchange - effective human rights organization ****
- Green Party - grassroots politics baby!
- Halliburton Watch - keep an eye on 'the empire' ****
- IGC Internet - a vast activist network including Econet, Peacenet, WomensNet, and Anti-RacismNet
- Iraq Veterans Against the War - you are not alone *****
- McSpotlight - McDonald's spends over $2 billion a year broadcasting their glossy image to the world
- Native Forest Council - working to fully protect and preserve every acre of publicly owned land in the US ***
- Not In Our Name - US anti-war demonstrations ***
- Organic Consumers Association - campaigning for food safety, organic agriculture, fair trade & sustainability
- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - global animal rights leader
- Protest.Net - a worldwide calendar of demonstrations, connections, and writings
- Public Citizen - protecting health, safety, and democracy
- United for Peace and Justice - another world is possible
- Universal Friends - great independent writing about current US political events
- Walmart Watch - the dirt on the world's largest retailer
- We Are Change - waking up the world ***
- Z Communications - the spirit of resistance lives ***
Alternative Energy
- Geothermal Home Guide - useful information and links regarding geothermal energy
- Green Power Science - amazing solar lenses and free power experiments ****
- Rocket Stoves - never run out of fuel again*****
- Sun Electronics - making solar affordable
- Wind Turbines - a social network for the wind turbine community
Community
- Abundant Dawn - community in Virginia
- Atlantis - ecological columbian community
- Craigslist - extremely useful global classified postings ****
- Cybertown - was once a hoppin' VR of the future!
- Dancing Rabbit - a growing ecovillage in northeast Missouri
- Facebook - largest socail network on earth
- Federation of Egalitarian Communities - a network of communal groups spread across North America
- Global Ecovillage Network - 1500+ pages on international ecovillages and sustainability
- Intentional Communities - a comprehensive directory of communities around the world ****
- Ionia Inc. - a multi-generational macrobiotic & mental health village located in Alaska ****
- Lost Valley - a community and nonprofit educational center located in the foothills of the Oregon Cascades
- Methernitha - a community that runs on free energy and spiritual values
- MySpace - once a great social network, now mostly good for music
- Organic Volunteers - educational exchanges in sustainability ****
- Point Worlds - open and creative vr pioneers ***
- RantMedia - parle vous WOG ? ****
- Sirius - an ecological community in Massachusettes
- Second Life - online virtual reality community ***
- Twin Oaks - large community of around 85 adults and 15 children living on 465 acres land in rural Virginia
- Twitter - share realtime status updates and media ****
Composting
- Composting Instructions - basic instructions on how to compost
- How To Compost.org - a central hub of composting information on the web
- Jenkins Publishing - the brilliant publisher of the Humanure Handbook *****
- The Deoxyribonucleic Hyperdimension - y o w z e r ?
- neu ark net - tune in ***
- Peter Russell - brilliant and visionary thinker ***
- Phoot - a digital expression through the movement of creativity ****
- Pure Research Laboratories - contact with the non local galaxian broadcast network *****
- s e r k e t . n e t - f i r e a n d w a t e r ****
- USNISA - unified state network intelligence sythesis alliance
Environment
- Bioneers.org - visionary and practical solutions for restoring the Earth
- EnviroLink - online environmental community
- Friends of the Earth - fighting environmental distruction where it begins ****
- Rocky Mountain Institute - nonprofit organization that fosters the restorative use of resources to create life-sustaining world
- SEAC - a nationwide student environmental network on the cutting edge of current issues
Gardening
- Clemson University Home and Garden Information Center - plant cultivation, disease prevention, and food preservation
- GrowFood.org - connects farmers interested in teaching with people interested in farming *****
- Soil and Health - a free public library of holistic agriculture, holistic health, self-sufficient living, and personal development
Homeschool
- California Homeschooling - great homeschooling resource **
- Jon's Homeschool Page - one of the oldest and largest homeschool sites
Information Technology
- 2600 - the publishers of the "Hacker Quarterly" ***
- CGI Resource Index - lots of great scripts to add interactivity to your site
- Debian - a non commercial GNU/Linux distribution ****
- DistroWatch - check out the most popular GNU/Linux distributions ***
- Download.com - great source of freeware downloads **
- Drupal - well developed open source content management system ***
- The Gimp - love the gimp. (free photoshop) ***
- GNU - the great pioneer of information freedom *****
- HackerMedia - get your geek on *****
- HotScripts - vast & popular web script database
- HTML Source - very good web design tutorials for free **
- Linux Documentation Project - read, study, learn! ****
- Linux Online - an intro to the universal operating system
- Firefox - secure open source web browser (use it!) ****
- Google - best search engine on earth ****
- Joomla - quality free content management system
- Resonance Project - the seed of our Star Trek ****
- Scroogle - use Google without being tracked
- Slashdot - top high-tech news
- Thunderbird - free email client with great spam filters ****
- Ubuntu Linux - the free and user-friendly operating system *****
Media Education
- Adbusters - a great magazine and website devoted to critical views of commercial culture ***
- Billboard Liberation Front - revolution now!
- False Advertising - a hilarious gallery of mock advertising sure to brighten your whites
- Subvertise - a gallery of hundreds of subverts, political art, cartoons, and articles
- White Dot - anti-television facts and propaganda
Meditation
- Access To Insight - huge collection of Theravada Buddhist writings *****
- Quaker Meetings - a group meditative practice with a Bilbical base
- Vipassana - free worldwide 10 day meditation courses *****!!!
- Zen Meditation - a good introduction
Music
- Audacity - free multitrack digital recording & editing for any platform ***
- Creative Commons - master of flexible copyrights (ie: renaissance) *****
- Jamendo - open your ears! join the jam! *****
- Opsound.org - welcome to the now age music renaissance ****
- Renku Corporation - rhythmic electronics
- Scott Waddell - free music pioneer ****
- SHOUTcast - independent net radio providing diversity
- t r y ^ d - long live free music ^
- vavrek.com - free media for this now age renaissance * _ *
Native Skills
- Hawk Circle - wilderness education in upstate New York***
- Primitive Ways - vast collection of tutorials ***
- Tom Brown Tracker School - leading US tracking, nature, and survival school
- Tracker Trail - mother earth news articles from Tom Brown **
- Wilderness Awareness Shool - deep native skills training in the woods of Washington state ***
Natural Foods & Health
- Cybermacro - great macrobiotic discussion and resources ***
- Frugal Living in the UK - money saving ideas, thrifty tips and recipes
- Green People - the world's largest, searchable database of eco-friendly products **
- Living Earth Herbs - organic health and body care
- Local Harvest - the largest directory of local sources of sustainably grown food in the USA ***
- Not Milk! - get the facts about the hazards of dairy
- Physicians Committe for Responsible Medicine - fantastic and powerful non profit leader promoting preventative medicine
- Walton's Self Reliance Pages - a food distributor offering plenty of useful information and links
- Weston Price Foundation - wise traditions in food, farming, and healing arts****
News & Media
- Aljazeera.net - news from the Middle East
- AlterNet - one of the finest online source of alternative news and discussion
- BBC News - mainstream british press
- Clamor Magazine - new perspectives on politics, culture, media, and life
- Common Dreams - breaking news & views for the progressive community ****
- Democracy Now! - the best commercial-free news online ***
- Eat The State - political news with bite!
- Free Speech Radio News - daily half-hour progressive radio newscast ***
- Greg Palast - brilliant BBC investigative reporter and author
- Independent Media Center - street level news - all free of the corporate bias
- Off The Hook - weekly radio technology show
- OneWorld.net - beyond your own borders
- The Progressive - a journalistic voice for peace and social justice
- The Raw Story - liberal news with an edge **
- Reddit - user ranked submissions on multiple topics ****
- TED - ideas worth spreading ****
- Toward Freedom - a progressive perspective on world events
- Wikinews - a practical and good news source ***
- Yes! Magazine - a journal of positive futures ***
Privacy & Online Rights
- Electronic Frontier Foundation - leading defender of civil liberties on the net *****
- Electronic Privacy Information Center - a public interest organization bringing attention to important issues
Seeds
- Albert Lea Seed House - Minnesota seed producer since 1923
- Filaree Farm - producing organic seed since 1977 in Okanogan, WA
- Great Harvest Organics - seed producer in Atlanta, IN
- Johnny Seeds - producer of conventional and organic seed from Maine
- Seeds of Change - largest network of organic seed distribution
- Sow Organic Seed - seed producer from Oregon
- Territorial Seed Company - seed producer from Oregon
Shopping Green
- eco-artware.com - gifts made from recycled, reused, and natural materials
- EcoBusinessLinks - the first green directory (since 1998) **
- ecofreek - ecofreek searches over 45+ webites and 10,000 libraries worldwide for free and swappable items being given away by people who no longer need them
- GoodHumans - offering hundreds of earth, animal, and human friendly products at great low prices **
- Grass Roots - one of the better sellers of organic cotton and hemp products
- greenfeet - natural products for everyday folk
- Green People - the world's largest, searchable database of eco-friendly products ***
- NoSweat - union-made sweatshop-free Casual Apparel
- Not A Number, Inc. - battery-free flashlights & world peace posters! ****
- Real Goods - products for an ecologically sustainable future ***
Sustainability & Self Reliance
- Empowerment Zone - huge collection of text files on many different topics ranging from politics, to employment, to technology - designed for the visually impaired
- Homesteading Blog - useful tips and resources for sustainable living
- Simple Living Network - a vast and interactive site involving the interests of a more simple and ecological lifestyle
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