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Global Warming Websites and Books
Ozone Action www.ozone.org
Climate Network www.climatenetwork.org  
Global Warming: The Complete Briefing, by J. T. Houghton
Greenhouse: The 200–year Story of Global Warming, by Gale E. Christianson
Beating the Heat: Why and How We Must Combat Global Warming, by J. Berger
The Heat Is On: The Climate Crisis, the Cover-up, the Prescription, by R. Gelbspan

Human Overpopulation Websites and Books
Planned Parenthood of Houston and Southeast Texas www.pphouston.org
Zero Population Growth (ZPG) www.zpg.org
World Population Awareness www.overpopulation.org — Includes a very comprehesive digest of new stories on this topic from around the world.
Juggernaut: Growth on a Finite Planet, by Lindsey Grant.
Misplaced Blame: The Real Roots of Population Growth, by Alan Thein Durning, Christopher D. Crowther, and Northwest Environment Watch (Organization).
World Population: Challenges for the 21st Century, by Leo Bouvier et al.
Ending The Explosion: Population Policies and Ethics for a Humane Future, by William Hollingsworth.

Loss of Biodiversity Websites
Conservation International www.conservation.org — Raises multi-millions and buys up endangered rainforest and wetland hot spots of biodiversity.
Rainforest Action Network www.ran.org
The Endangered Species Link www.nceet.umich.edu  

Unitarian Universalist Website
UU Ministry for Earth www.uuministryforearth.org

The following are General Environmental Websites, published by well-known organizations which address a variety of environmental issues.  
National Resources Defense Council www.nrdc.org — One of the largest and best. Has everything, including ready-to-go letter writing campaigns.
EarthDay www.earthday.net
Adbusters Media Foundation www.adbusters.org — Works to break the hold of commercial advertising on the American consumer’s psyche.
Earth Friendly Purchasing www.ecomall.com and www.earthsave.org
Greenliving, and The Environmental Magazine www.emagazine.com — This is a full-color, full-new monthly magazine devolted to the environment and green living.
Green Seal www.greenseal.org — Tests and lists products (e.g. carpeting).
Environmental News Network www.enn.com — An online daily newspaper.
Audubon Society www.audubon.org — A good organizational action model. Also has model letters, and Congressional reps’ voting records.
Houston Audubon www.houstonaudubon.org — Great source for kids’ activities.
The Natural Step www.naturalstep.org — Sophisticated reference on green institutional architecture and building.
Sierra Club www.sierraclub.com — Good source for gifts.
Friends Of the Earth www.foe.org
EarthWatch www.earthwatch.org — Go on expeditions with scientists and help them study ecology, rare species, etc.
Environmental Defense Fund www.edf.org — Improving the environment with economic incentives. Lawyers and economists.