Issue Area: Fossil Fuels
Alliance for a Post-Petroleum Local Economy (APPLE) Nevada County
Our MissionAlliance for a Post-Petroleum Local Economy is working to reduce dependency on fossil fuels, and to promote a more self-reliant local economy in Nevada County, California.Alliance for a Post-Petroleum Local Economy is a grassroots group concerned about the repercussions of declining oil and natural gas in Nevada county. APPLE …
Amazon Watch
About Amazon WatchFounded in 1996, Amazon Watch works to protect the tropical rainforests of the Amazon basin and to advance therights of the regions indigenous peoples who face large-scale industrial development such as oil and gas pipelines, powerlines, roads, and other mega-projects. In the U.S. Amazon Watch uses media, investor, and public …
Americans Against Fracking
A national coalition to ban U.S. frackingFracking and drilling associated with fracking pose a direct and immediate threat to the drinking water, air, climate, food, health and economies of communities across the United States. Americans Against Fracking is comprised of entities dedicated to banning drilling and fracking for oil and …
Americans for Fuel Efficient Cars AFEC
About UsAmericans for Fuel Efficient Cars (AFEC) is a nonprofit group dedicated to decreasing America’s reliance on foreign oil. AFEC was co-founded by columnist Arianna Huffington, film producer Lawrence Bender, environmental activist Laurie David, and movie and TV agent Ari Emanuel.Our goal is to mount a citizens ad campaign aimed …
Arctic Gems
ArcticGems.org is designed to educate visitors about Americas endangered Arctic region, with a focus on the lesser-known Western Arctic region. The 23-million acre Western Arctic, inappropriately named the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A), is the largest remaining unprotected wild area in the United States. Unfortunately, like the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge …
Art not Oil
Art Not Oil stands for creativity, climate justice and an end to oil industry sponsorship of the arts. It’s a campaign that also curates online and actual exhibitions containing work that explores the damage that companies like BP and Shell are doing to the planet, and the role art can …
Athens Alternative Fuel Coalition
Athens Alternative Fuel Coalition is a group dedicated to raising awareness about fuels such as ethanol and biodiesel, which are sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels.
Baku Ceyhan Campaign
The Baku Ceyhan Campaign is working to raise public awareness of the social problems, human rights abuses and environmental damage that are being caused by the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline, which runs through Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey. In particular, the campaign argues that public money should not be used to subsidise …
Baku-Ceyhan Campaign
The Baku Ceyhan Campaign is working to raise public awareness of the social problems, human rights abuses and environmental damage that is being caused by the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline, which runs through Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey. In particular, the campaign argues that public money should not be used to subsidise …