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Palm Oil Action editor's pick
http://www.palmoilaction.org.au/
concerned with oil palm plantation development and deforestation in Indonesia, Malaysia and Papua New Guinea
Added: Sep. 24, 2007 | Rate It
Affluenza
http://www.pbs.org/kcts/affluenza/
PBS program that explores the high social and environmental costs of materialism and the epidemic of overconsumption
Added: Jan. 19, 2001 | Rate It
Buy Good Wood
Rainforest Action Network campaign to highlight the importance of buying environmentally responsible wood and paper products, while highlighting Weyerhaeuser's poor environmental record
Added: Aug. 10, 2004 | Rate It
Center for a New American Dream updated
responsible consumption for our families and the environment - "more fun, less stuff"
Added: Jan. 19, 2001 | Rate It
Coffee/Café at Planeta.com
http://www.planeta.com/ecotravel/ag/coffee/coffee.html
provides a list of web resources pertaining to the environmental consequences of coffee production, and ways to minimize its impact by improving organic cultivation and shaded grown coffee
Added: Mar. 08, 2001 | Rate It
Conservatree - paper selection for the environment
dedicated to converting paper markets to environmental papers
Added: Jan. 31, 2001 | Rate It
Ethical Consumer Boycott List updated
http://www.ethicalconsumer.org/Boycotts.aspx
provides extensive lists and information regarding current boycotts for consumers
Added: Jan. 12, 2001 | Rate It
Fair Trade Coffee Campaign
http://www.globalexchange.org/campaigns/fairtrade/coffee/
Global Exchange supports grassroots efforts towards more fair trade coffee and certification
Added: Mar. 08, 2001 | Rate It
Global Exchange
http://www.globalexchange.org/
works to develop people-to-people ties between first and third world nations and promoting sustainable development
Added: Jan. 12, 2001 | Rate It
Green Seal
promotes environmentally responsible consumer products by setting environmental standards and awarding a "Green Seal of Approval" to products that cause less harm to the environment
Added: Mar. 31, 2001 | Rate It
How to Cut Your Catalog Waste
http://www.edf.org/article.cfm?ContentID=2039
Environmental Defense provides information on how, with a minimum of effort, you can reduce waste and pollution, and free some space in your mailbox
Added: Dec. 11, 2002 | Rate It
Markets Initiative
http://www.marketsinitiative.org/
a project of several Canadian environmental groups that works with Canadian companies to help them develop environmentally sound wood and paper purchasing policies
Added: Jan. 29, 2001 | Rate It
Opt-Out of Mailing Lists
The Center For Democracy & Technology provides resources to help you stop receiving junk mail and telephone calls during dinner
Added: Jul. 29, 2001 | Rate It
Overcoming Consumerism
citizen-activist's anti-consumerism site details ways that you can help defeat consumerism, save money, work less and lead a more satisfying and environmentally benign life
Added: Jan. 19, 2001 | Rate It
Responsible Shopper updated
http://www.coopamerica.org/programs/responsibleshopper/
helps you make smarter purchasing decisions by allowing you to investigate hundreds of companies on a range of issues
Added: Feb. 12, 2001 | Rate It
Why FSC
supports the Forest Stewardship Council as the "only certification system to offer genuine certainty about responsible forest management"
Added: Apr. 16, 2007 | Rate It
Woodchipping Sucks
http://www.woodchippingsux.net.au/
a variety of Australian campaigns concerning forest issues in Australia
Added: Jun. 25, 2006 | Rate It
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