Links

Below are some interesting links for both green grantmakers and people interested in learning out more about climate change and the philanthropic field.  The resources listed include links to other philanthropic networks working on climate change, research resource sites and information on reducing your carbon footprint and making ethical choices in you day to day life.

Funders Networks :
Here are some great funding network, both in the UK and internationally, who connect philanthropists interested in environmental issues.

• Bellagio Forum for Sustainable Development
• Canadian Environmental Grantmakers' Network
• Environmental Funders Network
• Environmental Grantmakers Association
• Funders Network on Trade and Globalisation
• Global Philanthropy Forum
• Grantmakers without Borders
• Institute for Philanthropy
• Synergos
• The Consultative Group on Biological Diversity
• The Network for Social Change

Think tanks :

Globally there are plethora of think tanks and policy institutes who work primarily on climate change or who have climate change as one of their policy focuses.  Listed here are just a few:

• Green Alliance
• Green Economics Institute 
• New Economics Foundation
• World Resources Institute
• Overseas Development Institute
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Climate Change Information and Resources :

These sites provide a wealth of information, whether it be the latest research on climate change science,  the effects of climate change from a grassroots perspective or analysis of policy.

• Eldis
• SciDev
• The Daily Climate
• The Ecologist
• The New Internationalist
• Tiempo Climate Cyber library
• United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Ethical choices:

If you want to know how to reduce your carbon footprint, where to find sustainabily sourced products or how to make more ethical and environmentally friendly choices day-to-day, follow these links.

• The Nag
• The Green Thing
• Green Your...
• Ethical Junction