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Australian Bush Heritage Fund - National, independent, non-profit organisation created to preserve Australia's biodiversity through the creation of reserves on private land. Provides information on reserves, donations and the organisation. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.bushheritage.org.au

Australian City and Regional Network - Research network for an environmentally sustainable Australia. Find news and events, research, surveys, databases and network profile. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://cityregion.anu.edu.au/

Australian Conservation Foundation - Covers national environmental issues: forests, national parks, uranium mining, global warming, world heritage, rivers, recycling, pollution, wilderness and endangered species. Includes information on local groups. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.acfonline.org.au/

Australian Rainforest Conservation Society - Society which aims to protect, repair and restore the rainforests of Australia and to maximise the protection of forest biodiversity. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.rainforest.org.au/

Australian Rainforest Foundation - Created to support the country's tropical rain forest through outreach education, research, and restoring natural habitats. Page includes information about forest animals and plants, image gallery, and newsletter. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.arf.net.au/

Australian Rangers Federation - Professional body supporting Rangers and other professional officers involved in the conservation and management of natural resources. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.ranger.org.au/

Australian Seabird Rescue - Information and resources on the conservation and rehabilitation of various seabirds and other marine wildlife such as turtles, whales, and dolphins. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.seabirdrescue.org

Banksia Environmental Foundation - Information about the foundation's history, sponsors, awards and news. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.banksiafdn.com/

Bioenergy Australia - Government-industry forum to foster and facilitate the development of biomass for energy, liquid fuels, and other value added bio-based products. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://bioenergyaustralia.org

Bushcare - Aims to reverse the long-term decline in the quality and extent of Australia's native vegetation cover. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.nht.gov.au/publications/brochures/bushcare.html

Cane Toad - Explains how this introduced species is causing problems across northern Australia. Includes identification guide, control initiatives, and a fact sheet to download. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://canetoadbattle.com/

CASANZ: Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand - A non-profit organization dedicated to the furtherence and distribution of knowledge relating to air quality issues. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.casanz.org.au/

Centre for Groundwater Studies - A research and education venture focusing on processes of groundwater recharge, discharge, contamination, remediation and management. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.groundwater.com.au/

Clean Ocean Foundation - Non-profit apolitical organisation campaigning for clean oceans, beaches and inland waters in Australia. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.cleanocean.org

Climate Action Network Australia (CANA) - An alliance of over 25 regional, state and national environmental, health, community development, and research groups from throughout Australia. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.cana.net.au

Conservation Volunteers Australia - Help create a Better Earth become a conservation volunteer. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.conservationvolunteers.com.au/

Cooperative Research Centre for Plant Based Management of Dryland Salinity - A Commonwealth Government initiative which aims to 'change the research culture' of Australia. It aims to develop and demonstrate new farming systems that are more profitable and environmentally viable than current farming systems. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.crcsalinity.com.au

Cycle for Old Growth Forests 3 - The 2003 Cycle for Old Growth Forests will be happening over 15 days in December 2003. Aims to raise awareness of old growth logging in the Tarkine and Central Highlands. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.angelfire.com/trek/cogf3/

Department of Environment and Climate Change - Covers a range of conservation and natural resources science and programs, including native vegetation, biodiversity and environmental water recovery. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/

Ecosustainable - Resources and tools on ecology, environment and sustainability. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.ecosustainable.com.au

Environment - A comparison of fuel consumption of new hybrid vehicles with standard petrol-driven vehicles. Also contains fact sheets on a variety of automotive fuels. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.mynrma.com.au/environment.asp

Environment: Australian Local Government Association - Contains environmental issues including cities for climate protection, waste management, biodiversity, reports and links. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.alga.asn.au/policy/environment/

Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife - A non-profit, non-political organisation fostering the protection of Australia's native plants, animals and cultural heritage through fundraising for environmental education and conservation projects. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.fnpw.org.au/

Greenfleet - A not for profit organisation providing a service where vehicle fleet greenhouse gas emissions are offset by planting trees. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.greenfleet.com.au

Greening Australia - Diverse information about sustainable agriculture, native ecosystems, and issues in Australia. Sample topics are bush regeneration, farm forestry, coastal ecosystems. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.greeningaustralia.org.au/

GreenNet Australia - An amalgamation of independent Australian environmental and social organisations. Provides free internet services for environmental organisations. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.green.net.au

GreenPower - A national accreditation program that sets environmental and reporting standards for renewable electricity products offered by energy suppliers to households and businesses. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.greenpower.com.au/

How Green Is My Council? - Evaluates Western Australian local government environmental practices and initiatives, with maps and comparison chart. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.howgreen.net.au/

Indian Mynar Eradication Program - A call to help eradicate an imported bird that is taking over nesting places of Australian native birds by throwing their eggs or young to the ground. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.indianmynaeradication.com/

Labor Environment Activists Network - LEAN is a broad based group of ALP members who are committed to protecting and enhancing the environment. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.lean.net.au/

Land and Water Australia - Offering national leadership in generating knowledge, informing debate and inspiring innovation and action in sustainable natural resource management. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.lwa.gov.au/

Landcare Australia - Includes information on landcare, tree planting programs, good business awards, news and a kids section. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.landcareaustralia.com.au/

Landholders for the Environment - Australian Landholder environmental lobby group for sustainable production, for sustainable conservation and defending landholders rights. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://landholders.tripod.com/

Love That Planet - ABC Science. Environmental news, features, and stories. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.abc.net.au/science/planet

MESA - The Marine Education Society of Australasia - National organisation bringing together those interested in coastal and marine environments. MESA provides a forum for sharing of ideas to facilitate the development of leading environmental education and interpretation programs. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.mesa.edu.au/

National Action Plan for Salinity and Water Quality in Australia - Commonwealth and State plan to tackle water and salinity issues across the country. Details of the plan, events, publications, news, and contact details provided. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.napswq.gov.au/

National Australian Forestry Industry - Information on the impact of forestry on the Australian environment. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.nafi.com.au

National Dryland Salinity Program - Is a collaborative research and development effort that is investigating the causes of, and solutions to, the problem of dryland salinity in Australia. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.ndsp.gov.au/

Natural Resource Management - Information about the integrated implementation of the Natural Heritage Trust (NHT) and the National Action Plan for Salinity and Water Quality (NAP). (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.nrm.gov.au/

Recycling Near You - Provides a database of local recycling centres, searchable by postcode, council area, suburb or product. Part of Planet Ark. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://recyclingnearyou.com.au

The Green Vehicle Guide - Provides ratings on the environmental performance of new vehicles sold in Australia. Shows how vehicles compare on greenhouse and air pollution emissions. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.greenvehicleguide.gov.au/

The Marine and Coastal Community Network - Information on Australian marine and coastal initiatives. Find weekly media, state bulletins, newsletters, resources and network profile. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.mccn.org.au

The Wilderness Society - Australia - National, community-based, environmental advocacy organisation whose mission is to protect, promote and secure the future of wilderness and other high conservation areas. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.wilderness.org.au/

UNSW Environmental Emissions and Odour Laboratory - Conducts odour research, sampling, measurement, dispersion modelling, and impact assessment. (Added: 09-Aug-2008 Hits: )
http://www.odour.unsw.edu.au

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