Earth Emergency

A declaration of change for the future

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Initiatives
Coalitions, initiatives and campaigns for action

The sustainable society directory links to orginizations working towards a sustainable society

Action Earth is a call to people everywhere to get informed, take action and inspire others







Initiatives


Cancer Prevention Coalition.
The Cancer Prevention Coalition, Inc. (CPC) goal is to reduce escalating cancer rates through a comprehensive strategy of outreach, public education, advocacy and public policy initiatives to establish prevention as the nation's foremost cancer policy.

Choose Positive Energy
Choose Positive Energy This is a challenge that Greenpeace and The Body Shop have launched against world's governments to provide access to renewable energy within for all in particular the two billion people who live without any power, within ten years.


Corporate Responsibility - The Corporate Responsibility Coalition
Amnesty International (UK), CAFOD, Friends of the Earth, New Economics Foundation and Traidcraft have come together to form the CORE Coalition. The coalition’s aim is to develop popular consensus around the themes of corporate accountability and transparency, and to have legislation passed to ensure corporate accountability and performance

EarthAction
EarthAction is building a global action alert network which can mobilize people simultaneously around the planet to speak out for a better world.

e-PARLIAMENT
An initiative now underway to design an "e-Parliament," a forum based mainly on the Internet, where the world's democratically-elected legislators will engage with citizen movements in a joint search for creative solutions to global problems such as terrorism, AIDS, poverty, children's rights, climate change, nuclear weapons and strengthening the UN.

Stop the War Coalition
The Stop the War Coalition was formed on September 21st, 2001 at a public meeting of over 2,000 people in London. The Coalition is campaigning under the following slogans: Stop the war - No to a racist backlash - Defend civil liberties.

Stormy Weather
101 Solutions to Global Climate Change.

TrueMajority
TrueMajority - Two million Americans have signed up for a national movement promoting a non-violent, sustainable future for America - A Contract with the Planet True Majority designed to bring the influence of individual citizens, the "True Majority", to bear on Congress.

World Future Council
Papers written by Jakob von Uexkull on the subject of the World Future Council Initiative.




There is still time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, if we take strong action now. The scientific evidence is now overwhelming: climate change is a serious global threat, and it demands an urgent global response.

The Charter is an authoritative synthesis of values, principles, and aspirations reflecting extensive international consultations.

WWF's periodic update on the state of the world's ecosystems - as measured by the Living Planet Indexand Ecological Footprint

UNEP Global Environmental Outlook - charts the environmental degradation of the last 30 years since the first world environment conference in Stockholm in 1972

An agenda for equity and ecology for the next decade. Environmental care is key for ensuring livelihood and health for the marginalised and that there can be no poverty eradication without ecology

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