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Carbohydrate Economy

Fibers

Agripulp http://www.agripulp.com/
Downbound - hemp products http://www.downbound.com/
The Hemp Report
http://www.hempreport.com/
HEMPTECH: The Industrial Hemp Information Network http://hemptech.com/
North American Industrial Hemp Network http://naihc.org/

Fuels and Energy

American Bioenergy Association http://www.biomass.org/
American Coalition for Ethanol http://www.ethanol.org/
Canadian Renewable Fuels Association http://www.greenfuels.org/
Clean Fuels Hawaii http://www.cleanfuelshawaii.org/
Commercial Alcohols Inc.
http://www.comalc.com/
Corn Refiners Association
http://www.corn.org/
Ethanol Marketplace http://www.ethanolmarketplace.com/
Governors' Ethanol Coalition http://www.ethanol-gec.org/
National Biodiesel Board http://www.nbb.org/
Renewable Fuels Association http://www.ethanolrfa.org/

Biochemicals

Bioplastics24.com - how plastics are made from plants http://www.bioplastics24.com/
National Soy Ink Information Center http://www.soyink.com/
GAIN- Graphic Arts Information Network http://www.gain.net/
Printer's National Environmental Assistance Center
http://www.pneac.org/
SAGE-Solvent Alternative Guide http://clean.rti.org/

Research and Other Organizations

Agricultural Utilization Research Institute http://www.auri.org/
Agro Management Group http://www.agromgt.com/
Allan Savory Center for Holistic Management http://www.holisticmanagement.org/
The Australian New Crops Home Page http://www.newcrops.uq.edu.au
Biological Materials for Non-food Products http://www.nf-2000.org/
Building Green http://www.buildinggreen.com/
Elite Farmer http://www.elitefarmer.com/
Integrated Farming Systems initiative http://www.wkkf.org/Programming/
Overview.aspx?CID=21
Kansas Technology Enterprise Corporation http://www.ktec.com/
NewCrop http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/
home
New Uses Council http://www.newuses.org/
Organic Trade Association http://www.ota.com/
Organic Volunteers http://www.organicvolunteers.com/
Soyfee http://www.soycoffee.com/
Stratsoy http://www.stratsoy.uiuc.edu/
TAPPI http://www.tappi.org/

Community and Sustainable Development

A World Institute for a Sustainable Humanity http://www.awish.net/
Action Without Borders http://www.idealist.org/
African American Environmentalist Association http://www.aaenvironment.com/
Alliance for Sustainability http://www.afs.nonprofitoffice.com/
AmericaSpeaks http://www.americaspeaks.org/
American Independent Business Alliance http://www.amiba.net/
American Planning Association http://www.planning.org
American Local Power Project http://www.local.org/
Anita Roddick's Site http://www.anitaroddick.com/
Apeiron Institute for Environmental Living http://www.apeiron.org/
Art for the World http://www.artfortheworld.net/
Back Woods Home Magazine http://www.backwoodshome.com/
Bullfrog Films http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/
Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE) http://www.livingeconomies.org/
Business for Social Responsibility
http://www.bsr.org/
Campus Greens http://www.campusgreens.org/
Cape & Islands Self-Reliance
http://www.reliance.org/
Center for Civic Netwoking http://www.civicnet.org/
Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT) http://www.cnt.org/
Center for a New American Dream http://www.newdream.org/
Center for Rural Studies http://crs.uvm.edu/
Center for Voting & Democracy http://www.fairvote.org/
Centre for Human Ecology http://www.che.ac.uk
Changemakers.net http://www.changemakers.net/
Chelsea Green Publishing http://www.chelseagreen.com/
Civic Practices Network
http://www.cpn.org/index.html
Co-Intelligence Institute http://cii.best.vwh.net/
Communityinitiatives.com http://www.communityinitiatives.com
Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action http://www.demos-usa.org/
Detour's UrbanSource http://www.urbansource.org
Dream Change Coalition http://www.dreamchange.org/
Earth Island Institute
http://www.earthisland.org/
Eco Earth http://www.ecoearth.info/
EcoIQ http://www.ecoiq.com/
EcoSpeakers http://www.ecospeakers.com/
Empowerment Zones and Enterprise Communities Home Page http://www.ezec.gov/
ENDS Environment Daily http://www.environmentdaily.com/
Energy Federation Incorporated
http://www.efi.org/
Environmental and Energy Study Institute http://www.eesi.org/
Environmental Frontlines http://www.envirofront.org/
Essential Action http://www.essentialaction.org/
Fellowship for Intentional Community htttp://www.ic.org/
First Run Icarus Films on Environment/Ecology http://www.frif.com/subjects/ecology.html
Food and Society Initiative http://www.foodandsociety.org/
Foundation for the Economics of Sustainability http://www.feasta.org/
Glover For Mayor of Ithaca, NY http://www.glover-mayor.org
Grassroots Economic Organizing Newsletter http://www.geonewsletter.org/
Grassroots Free Market Home http://www.grassrootsfreemarket.org/
Great Plains Institute for Sustainable Development http://gpisd.net/
The Global Eco-village Network http://www.gaia.org/
The Globalism Project http://www.ualberta.ca/globalism
Greenbiz.com http://www.greenbiz.com/
Green Energy News
http://www.nrglink.com/
GreenSense - Resources for Sustainable Living http://www.greensense.com/
Hart Environmental Data's Indicators of Sustainability http://www.sustainablemeasures.com
The Heartland Labor Capital Network
http://www.heartlandnetwork.org/
Hearts and Minds Information for Change
http://www.heartsandminds.org/
Holocene Design http://www.holocene.net/
Inner City Press http://www.innercitypress.org/
Institute for Community Studies http://www.montclair.edu/Pages/ICS/
ics.html
Institute for Global Communications http://www.igc.org/
Irvine, California - Zero Waste Initiatives http://www.cityofirvine.org/environmentalprograms
Island Press' Sprawl Resources http://www.islandpress.org/books/sprawl/
International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives http://iclei.org
Ithaca HOURs Online http://www.lightlink.com/hours/
ithacahours/
Jobs For the Future http://www.jff.org/
Listen Up (Quincy Jones) http://www.qjluf.org/
Local Government Commission http://www.lgc.org/
The Local Government Home Page http://www.localgov.org/
Matters of Consequence - by Copthorne Macdonald http://mattersofconsequence.com/
ngolist.htm
Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy http://www.mncenter.org/
Mobilization for Global Justice http://sept.globalizethis.org/
Narrows Crossing http://www.narrowscrossing.com/
National Civic League and Alliance for National Renewal http://www.ncl.org/
National Conference of State Legislatures
http://www.ncsl.org
National Trust's National Main Street Center http://www.mainstreet.org/
New Ecology, Inc. http://www.newecology.org/
New Society Publishing http://www.newsociety.com/
New Village Journal http://www.newvillage.net/
NextStep http://www.nextstep.state.mn.us/
YES! A Journal of Positive Futures http://www.futurenet.org
POCLAD - Program on Corporations, Law and Democracy http://www.poclad.org/
Policy Action Network http://www.movingideas.org
Public Technology, Inc. http://pti.nw.dc.us/
Rain Barrel Guide http://www.rainbarrelguide.com/
Rainforest Action Network http://www.ran.org/
ReclaimDemocracy.org http://www.reclaimdemocracy.org/
Resurgence http://www.resurgence.org/
Rocky Mountain Institute http://www.rmi.org/
Rural Renaissance Network http://www.innserendipity.com/ruralren/
rrhome.html
Sacred Earth Network http://www.sacredearthnetwork.org/
Save-the-Earth Support Services http://www.earthsupportservices.com/
E. F. Schumacher Society http://www.schumachersociety.org/
Schumacher College http://www.schumachercollege.org.uk/
SD Gateway http://www.sdgateway.net/
Slow Food USA http://www.slowfoodusa.org/
Social Criticism Review http://www.socialcritic.org/
Social Venture Network http://www.svn.org/
SustainableBuild.co.uk http://www.sustainablebuild.co.uk/
Sustainable Business.com http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/
Sustainable Communities Network http://www.sustainable.org/
Sustainability Store - products, services and associations promoting a sustainable world" http://www.sustainabilitystore.com/
Tools for Self Reliance http://www.tfsr.org/
Transitioners - Manifesting Spiritual Activism http://www.transitioners.org/
Trickle Up Program http://www.trickleup.org/
University of Wisconsin Center for Cooperatives http://www.wisc.edu/uwcc
Urban Garden Center http://www.UrbanGardenCenter.com/
Vermont Sustainable Jobs Foundation http://www.vsjf.org/

Recycling, Reuse, Solid Waste and Scrap Manufacturing

Alameda County Waste Management Authority
http://www.stopwaste.org/
California Integrated Waste Management Board http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov
The Composting Council of Canada http://www.compost.org/
Computers for Africa http://www.computers4africa.org
Eco-Artware http://www.eco-artware.com/
EcoCycle
http://www.ecocycle.org/
Environmental Research Foundation http://www.rachel.org
EPA Jobs Through Recycling Program http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/recycle/jtr/index.htm
EPA Office of Solid Waste
http://www.epa.gov/osw
EPA Waste Minimization National Plan http://www.epa.gov/wastemin/
G. Fred Lee's Landfill Information Page
http://members.aol.com/gfredlee/gfl.htm
Global Recycling Network (GRN) http://grn.com/
Grassroots Recycling Network (GRRN) http://www.grrn.org/
The Green Culture http://www.greenculture.com/
King County Solid Waste Division (WA) http://dnr.metrokc.gov/swd/index.htm
King County Commission for Marketing Recyclable Materials (WA) http://dnr.metrokc.gov/market/index.htm
King County Environmental Purchasing (WA) http://www.metrokc.gov/procure/green/
Master Composter http://www.mastercomposter.com
Message!Products http://www.messageproducts.com/
Mid-Atlantic Consortium of Recycling and Economic Development Officials (MACREDO) http://www.libertynet.org/macredo/
Minnesota Technical Assistance Program
http://www.mntap.umn.edu/
National Recycling Coalition
http://www.nrc-recycle.org
Northeast Recycling Coalition http://www.nerc.org/
Northern California Recycling Association http://www.ncrarecycles.org/
Recycled Products Purchasing Cooperative (RPPC) http://www.recycledproducts.org/
ReNew Building Materials and Salvage, Inc. http://www.renewsalvage.org/
Reuse.org
http://www.reuse.org/
ReSource 2000 http://www.resource2k.org/
Secondary Materials and Recycled Textile Association (SMART) http://www.smartasn.org/
The U.S. Composting Council http://www.compostingcouncil.org/
UW-Extension Solid & Hazardous Waste Education Center (SHWEC) http://www.uwex.edu/shwec
Web Directory Environmental Page - Recycling
http://www.webdirectory.com/Recycling/
Zero Waste America
http://www.ZeroWasteAmerica.org
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