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  Link   Big Issue
The Big Issue is an international movement, providing opportunities for people facing homelessness to help themselves.
  Link   Born Free Foundation
An international wildlife charity working throughout the world to prevent wild animal suffering and protect threatened species in the wild.
  Link   DanceSafe
DanceSafe is a coalition of independent, youth-based harm reduction organisations, supported entirely through donations from individuals
  Link   Don\'t Lose The Music
Look after your ears now, enjoy music forever...
  Link   Ethical Careers Guide
A guide to careers with a conscience...
  Link   Ethical Consumer
The UK's only alternative consumer organisation looking at the social and environmental records of the companies behind the brand names.
  Link   Fairtrade
The organisation behind the Fair Trade labels on things like coffee, chocolate, bananas and other stuff...
  Link   Freecycle
The Freecycle Network? is made up of many individual groups across the globe. It's a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving (& getting) stuff for free in their own towns.
  Link   Friends of the Earth
Friends of the Earth inspires solutions to environmental problems which make life better for people.
  Link   Get Ethical
Getethical finds the best ethical, Fair Trade and environmentally friendly products and services available and brings them together in one easy-to-access place
  Link   Good Energy
They provide simple solutions to people and businesses that want to reduce their impact on climate change by reducing their carbon dioxide emissions.
  Link   Green Choices
A comprehensive guide providing independent information to a greener living
  Link   Greenpeace
Greenpeace is a non-profit organisation, with a presence in 40 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Pacific, Greenpeace focuses on the most crucial worldwide threats to our planet's biodiversity and environment.
  Link   Happy Cow
HappyCow's vegetarian restaurants guide is a global, searchable vegetarian dining guide and directory of natural health food stores, including nutrition & health tips, vegan recipes, raw foods, travel, veganism and other vegetarian issues.
  Link   Holistic Local
A great guide to local ethical businesses, courses and holistic treatments, run for and by people who care about "good health, the environment, our communities and our future"
  Link   Joomla!
Not-for-profit organisation with one of the most powerful Open Source Content Management Systems on the planet. We use it for this site!
  Link   Low-Impact Living Initiative (LILI)
A non-profit organisation whose mission is to help people reduce their impact on the environment, improve their quality of life, gain new skills, live in a healthier and more satisfying way, have fun, and save money!
  Link   Make Povery History
Challenging things that keep people trapped in bitter, unrelenting poverty - man-made factors like a glaringly unjust global trade system, a debt burden so great that it suffocates any chance of recovery and insufficient and ineffective aid.
  Link   National Debtline
National Debtline is a national telephone helpline for people with debt problems in England, Scotland and Wales. The service is free, confidential and independent (part of a charity)
  Link   National Wildlife Federation
America's largest private, nonprofit conservation education and advocacy organization: Channelling the energy of thousands of volunteers from all walks of life to take action because they care about wildlife.
  Link   Ogg Vorbis
Ogg Vorbis is a completely open, patent-free, professional audio encoding and streaming technology with all the benefits of Open Source.
  Link   Open University
Promotes educational opportunity and social justice by providing high-quality university education to all who wish to realise their ambitions and fulfil their potential.
  Link   Peace is the Way
Thier task is to form a peace movement which isn?t an anti-war movement. They say "the difference is crucial, because every movement founded to be ?anti? has led in the end to resistance, opposition, and violence".
  Link   Platform
Promoting an idea, a vision of using creativity to transform the society we live in; a belief in every individual's innate power to contribute to this process
  Link   Positive News
Positive News, Uplifting, Inspiring Stories, Motivational Quotes & Positive Resources!
  Link   Rainforest Action Network
Rainforest Action Network protects forests and the rights of their inhabitants by campaigning to break America?s oil addiction, promote sustainable logging, and bring green ethics to Wall St.
  Link   Rainforest Alliance
Working to protect ecosystems and the people and wildlife that depend on them by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behaviour.
  Link   Recycle More
The one-stop recycling information centre, help and advice on all aspects of recycling at home, at school and in the workplace.
  Link   Relate
Relate offers advice, relationship counselling, sex therapy, workshops, mediation, consultations and support face-to-face, by phone and through this website.
  Link   Resurgence - How Our Clothes Are Made
A list of companies that supply fairly traded and/or organic clothing.
  Link   The Royal Society of Arts
The Royal Society of Arts: encouraging enterprise, moving towards a zero waste society, fostering resilient communities, developing a capable population and advancing global citizenship.
  Link   RSPCA
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - the RSPCA works tirelessly to promote kindness and prevent cruelty to animals.
  Link   Samaritans
Samaritans is available 24 hours a day to provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide.
  Link   Schnews
A collective of alternative news reporters? And an informative newsletter?
  Link   Students Against Sweatshops
Students Against Sweatshops is a student organisation which fights against the bosses of sweatshops worldwide - campaigning in solidarity with the exploited workers.
  Link   The Hunger Site
The Hunger Site gives Internet users the daily opportunity to quickly make a difference in the fight to end hunger.
  Link   Water Aid
WaterAid is an international charity dedicated to helping people escape the stranglehold of poverty and disease caused by living without safe water and sanitation.
  Link   We Are What We Do
a new movement inspiring people to use their everyday actions to change the world? completely, utterly worthwhile.