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(Click the logo to go to the site)
An exceptional organization, and an exceptional site, complete with
library,
an `act now' section, links to recommended sites, and contact details for
its
members.
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An incredible book, and an incredible site to go with it. This
website
offers information on the following: The Book - IRC - Media - Events
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Features - Research - Resources - Stories - Critics - Technology.
And it's totally interactive. Whether you've never heard of Naomi
Kline,
author of `No Logo', or you've been a fan of hers for a while, you
will
get a lot out of this site.
All the latest Free the Children news and events, updates on current
projects
and campaigns they're working on, as well as speaking schedules for
all their
speakers including Craig. Go see what's going on!
Global Resource Action Center for the Environment.
Another great site, this one concerned with protecting the environment
at all levels.
It contains information and links on a number of issues, including
the `factory farm project', `nuclear abolition program', `Environment and
public health', `United Nations Initiatives', `Corporate Accountability'
and the `GRACE Public Fund'.
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The leader in worldwide action, Greenpeace, offers many opportunities
for activism. You can search not only the American issues, but those
from any other country.
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The Poor People's Economic Human Rights campain- a `multicultural organization
of, by and for poor and homeless people struggling to survive and bring
everyone up and out of poverty'. Established in Kensington, Philadelphia,
to highlight the effects of closing industry, this site is a fantastic
example of activism, and optimism, at a local level.
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Positive Futures Network, an American non profit organization dedicated
to
supporting people's active engagement in creating a more just, sustainable
and compassionate world. They publish YES! A Journal of Positive
Futures.
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The Olympic Living Wage Project is an international human rights project
focusing on the lives of sweatshop workers in Nike’s Indonesian shoe
factories.
The two project participants, Jim Keady and Leslie Kretzu, will adopt
the
lifestyle, diet, customs and culture of the factory workers and live
on their
prevailing wages over approximately a two-month period.
McLibel: Two Worlds Collide is the inside story of how a single father
and a part-time bar worker took on the McDonald's Corporation. Filmed
over three years, the documentary follows Helen Steel and Dave Morris
as they are transformed from anonymous campaigners into unlikely global
heroes defending themselves in the longest trial in English history.
Check out the website, which offers information on the case, the making
of
the documentary and its
distribution.
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