Activism (Energy)

Activism Sites:

Bush Energy Plan - Energy - Sierra Club Bush Energy Plan - Energy - Sierra Club: Information and activism suggestions from this well respected environmental group. (Activism) http://www.sierraclub.org/energy/bush_plan/ Sustainable Energy and Economy Network (SEEN) Sustainable Energy and Economy Network (SEEN): Aims to inform citizens to respond to climate change, and the growing energy needs of people in developing countries. (Activism) http://www.seen.org/ Refinery Reform Refinery Reform: Texas based nonprofit aims to clean up pollution from US oil refineries. (Activism) http://www.refineryreform.org CREST Information and Activism Service CREST Information and Activism Service: Since 1994, CREST has provided science, policy and other information for students, governments, activists and others on renewable energy, energy efficiency and influence of traditional energy on global environment. (Activism) http://www.crest.org Enron and Friends: How a Phony Electricity Shortage Exposed Corruption in the White House Enron and Friends: How a Phony Electricity Shortage Exposed Corruption in the White House: A continuing watch of the Enron scandal and other cases of government corruption related to the energy industry. (Activism) http://gning.org/enron The Beginner's Guide to Oil Depletion The Beginner's Guide to Oil Depletion: An introduction to the issue of peak oil production and the crisis which will face the world. (Activism) http://wolf.readinglitho.co.uk/ Thorne and District Windfarms Action Group (TDWAG) Thorne and District Windfarms Action Group (TDWAG): Set up specifically to oppose the development of windfarms around Thorne Moors, and Tween Bridge, England. (Activism) http://www.tdwag.org.uk/ Stop Smog Now! Stop Smog Now!: Learn more about smog and air pollution and the terrible effects they can have on your health. Take action to reduce pollution. (Activism) http://www.stopsmognow.net Earth Day Energy Fast Earth Day Energy Fast: Aims to stop wasteful use of energy and make Earth Day a global community direct action event. (Activism) http://www.earthdayenergyfast.org/Index2.html Alternative Energy is the Solution Alternative Energy is the Solution: Promotes petition for alternative energy and argues for the United States to stop using foreign oil, decrease consumption of other fossil fuel resources, and build a new, sustainable industry that can save the planet and its residents. (Activism) http://www.peaceloveandgranola.com/ Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Take action to oppose oil drilling in the Arctic Refuge. Learn about the Refuge, the animals and people that depend on it, and what will be lost. (Activism) http://www.arcticwildlife.org/home.htm Townline Association Townline Association: Grassroots organization on Long Island working to keep a power plant from being constructed near homes, schools and hospitals. (Activism) http://www.townlineassociation.org Greenpeace Climate Countdown Greenpeace Climate Countdown: Provides information and activism on the effect of energy on the climate. (Activism) http://www.greenpeace.org/~climate/climatecountdown/ LNG Watch LNG Watch: Relevant facts and resources for onshore Liquefied Natural Gas facilities in Humboldt Bay, California. (Activism) http://lngwatch.com/ Free US from Saudis Free US from Saudis: Advocates eliminating U.S. dependence on Saudi Arabian oil through alternatives such as increased domestic production, imports from Russia and Africa, conservation, and hydrogen fuel cell cars. Criticizes Saudi govnerment. (Activism) http://www.f-u-s-s.org Power to the People Power to the People: Working toward a sustainable and equitable solution to the California Energy Crisis. (Activism) http://www.powertothepeople.org The Renewable Northwest Project The Renewable Northwest Project: Describes solar, wind and geothermal energy sources and makes a convincing case for switching to a green energy provider. (Activism) http://www.rnp.org Energy Advocates Energy Advocates: Aims to make America energy independent. Active through speeches, newsletters, and petitions. (Activism) http://www.energyadvocates.org/ Chevron's Dirty Hands Chevron's Dirty Hands: Chevron, one of San Francisco's largest corporations, has admitted it paid and transported Nigerian military and police troops who shot and killed unarmed Nigerian activists peacefully protesting on one of the company's offshore oil rigs. (Activism) http://www.sfbg.com/News/33/07/Worldview/index.html Clean Energy Program of the Union of Concerned Scientists Clean Energy Program of the Union of Concerned Scientists: Analyze and advocate energy solutions that are sustainable both environmentally and economically (Activism) http://www.ucsusa.org/clean_energy/index.cfm?pageID=5