Useful Links
The Green Bullet is a monthly update provided by the North West Environment Link (NWEL) on the key issues and events affecting the environment of the North West, and the groups and people that care about it. Follow the link below for the latest and back issues.
The Green Bullet Latest issues of the NWEL Green Bullet:
Project Dirt Liverpool http://www.projectdirtliverpool.com/groups
Mersey Forest http://merseyforest.org.uk/
Faiths 4 Change http://www.faiths4change.org.uk/
Merseyside Waste Development Agency http://www.merseysidewda.gov.uk/.
Travelwise Merseyside http://www.letstravelwise.org/.
Need support to help you realise your energy saving project in the community? http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/cafe
VSNW is the regional voluntary sector network for the North West. Our purpose is to support a connected and influential voluntary and community sector (VCS).http://www.vsnw.org.uk/
Friends of the Earth campaigns for solutions to environmental problems. http://www.foe.co.uk/england/north_west/contacts.html
Tto encourage the adoption of low carbon and zero carbon technologies and lifestyles at a community levelhttp://lowcarboncommunities.net/
North West Transport Roundtable (NW TAR) http://www.nwtar.org.uk
Information about the community composting networks. http://www.othas.org.uk/ccn
Test your awareness of environmental issues, on this interactive and informative website.http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/yourenv/education/?version=1
NASA's on-line resources that helps you to explore and understand climate change, including a programme where you can simulate climate change effects http://icp.giss.nasa.gov/education/courseware/
Offering software and advice range of funding options http://www.funderfinder.org.uk
Promoting awareness and enjoyment of Britain's waterways http://www.thewaterwaystrust.co.uk
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Information on a variety of volunteering options throughout the country. http://www.btcv.org
The Shell Better Britain website offering useful information on aspects of the environment. http://www.sbbc.co.uk
The Mersey Basin Campaign http://www.merseybasin.org.uk
The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside. http://www.wildlifetrust.org.uk/lancashire/
Information about the Transition Network to help you mobilise community
initiatives http://transitionculture.org/
Find out about about a group campaigning for better cycling facilities:
http://www.merseyworld.com/mcc
Ideas for reducing your footprint: Centre for Alternative Technolgy http://www.cat.org.uk