Thursday, April 17th, 2008
Weblinks
- Bill McKibben – Bill McKibben is an American environmentalist and writer who frequently writes about global warming, alternative energy, and the risks associated with human genetic engineering.
- Derrick Jensen – Derrick Jensen is the author of The Culture of Make Believe, A Language Older than Words, Listening to the Land: Conversations about Nature, Culture, and Eros, a USA Today Critics Choice for one of the best nature books of 1995, and Railroads and Clearcut
- Holmgren Design Services – The source of permaculture vision and innovation.
- Integrative Design Collaborative – Assisting clients to move beyond sustainability.
- Paul Hawken – Paul Hawken is an environmentalist, entrepreneur, journalist, and author.
- Slow Food USA – Supporting good, clean and fair food.
- The City Repair Project – An all-volunteer grassroots organization helping people reclaim their urban spaces to create community-oriented places.
- Wiser Earth – Toward a just and sustainable world create by community.
- World Changing – Change your thinking.
Local Resources
- Austin 350 – Global Warming. Global Action. Global Future
- Austin CarShare – The freedom of driving with cars on demand.
- Edible Austin – Edible Austin magazine is a quarterly publication celebrating local, fresh foods in Austin and Central Texas. Comprehensive online resource for local food-related sources (for growing and buying), eco-resources, and events calendar.
- Green Life Eco-Consulting – Living green is easier than you think.
- Sustainable Food Center – Creating a Food Secure community by improving access to local, healthy, and affordable food for children and adults in Central Texas.
Recommended Reading
- Blessed Unrest – How the Largest Movement In the World Came Into Being and Why No One Saw it Coming, by Paul Hawken
- Deep Economy – The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future, by Bill McKibben
- Endgame – Endgame Volume I: The Problem of Civilization, Endgame Volume II: Resistance, by Derrick Jensen
- Natural Capitalism – Creating the Next Industrial Revolution, by Paul Hawken
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