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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.
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.
Australian Local Government Association Environmen
Contains environmental issues including cities for climate protection, waste management, biodiversity, reports and links.
Australian Rainforest Conservation Society
Society which aims to protect, repair and restore the rainforests of Australia and to maximise the protection of forest biodiversity.
Australian Seabird Rescue
Information and resources on the conservation and rehabilitation of various seabirds and other marine wildlife such as turtles, whales, and dolphins.
Banksia Environmental Foundation
Information about the foundation's history, sponsors, awards and news.
Bioenergy Australia
Government-industry forum to foster and facilitate the development of biomass for energy, liquid fuels, and other value added bio-based products.
Bushcare
Aims to reverse the long-term decline in the quality and extent of Australia's native vegetation cover.
CASANZ: Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zea
A non-profit organization dedicated to the furtherence and distribution of knowledge relating to air quality issues.
Case Earth Awards
Recognising environmental best practice in civil construction.
Centre for Groundwater Studies
A research and education venture focusing on processes of groundwater recharge, discharge, contamination, remediation and management.
Climate Action Network Australia (CANA)
An alliance of over 25 regional, state and national environmental, health, community development, and research groups from throughout Australia.
ComEETA - Community for Environmental Engineering
An online Community website with news, information, discussions and links on environmental engineering, technology and sustainability issues relevant to Australia
Community Biodiversity Network
Promoting community involvement in biodiversity conservation.
Conservation Volunteers Australia
Help create a Better Earth become a conservation volunteer.
Cooperative Research Centre for Plant Based Manage
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.
CRC for Waste Management and Pollution Control Lim
Australia's national centre for research and development on waste management and pollution control. The website has lots of information as well as a free newsletter on waste and pollution prevention technology.
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.
Ecosustainable
Resources and tools on ecology, environment and sustainability.
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.
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.
Global Regeneration
Encouraging sustainable environmental policy and practices by Government and industry.
Greenfleet
A not for profit organisation providing a service where vehicle fleet greenhouse gas emissions are offset by planting trees.
Greening Australia
Diverse information about sustainable agriculture, native ecosystems, and issues in Australia. Sample topics are bush regeneration, farm forestry, coastal ecosystems.
GreenNet Australia
An amalgamation of independent Australian environmental and social organisations. Provides free internet services for environmental organisations.
In Search Of Sustainability Internet Conference
Three community based organisations managing an online conference are committed to improving community understanding of what needs to be done if Australia is to have a sustainable future.
Land and Water Australia
Offering national leadership in generating knowledge, informing debate and inspiring innovation and action in sustainable natural resource management.
Landcare Australia
Includes information on landcare, tree planting programs, good business awards, news and a kids section.
LandcareWeb
Information about landcare in Australia. Includes recent additions and conference centre sections, satellite weather maps, and a facility to search for landcare-related information.
Landholders for the Environment
Australian Landholder environmental lobby group for sustainable production, for sustainable conservation and defending landholders rights.
Love That Planet
ABC Science. Environmental news, features, and stories.
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.
National Action Plan for Salinity and Water Qualit
Commonwealth and State plan to tackle water and salinity issues across the country. Details of the plan, events, publications, news, and contact details provided.
National Australian Forestry Industry
Information on the impact of forestry on the Australian environment.
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.
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).
The Cooperative Research Centre for Greenhouse Acc
A Government research centre for greenhouse emissions accounting.
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.
The Wilderness Society
a national, community-based, environmental advocacy organisation whose mission is to protect, promote and secure the future of wilderness and other high conservation areas.
UNSW Environmental Emissions and Odour Laboratory
Conducts odour research, sampling, measurement, dispersion modelling, and impact assessment.
Yellow Fish Road
An Australia-wide environmental education initiative that includes a network of volunteer groups who use stormwater drain stencilling to raise community awareness about stormwater pollution.