- 4Ecotips
- Features articles and news roundups on environmental issues across a variety of themes.
- Biffaward
- Landfill Communities Fund operated by Biffa; contains details of the grants available to those working on local environmental projects and how to apply, plus case studies.
- British Antarctic Survey (BAS)
- Responsible for the UK's national scientific activities in Antarctica. Information about the project and their environmental research.
- Carbon Footprint
- Providing information on how to calculate your carbon footprint, reduce and offset it. Includes news, articles and online shop.
- Carbon Trust
- Independent company set up by the government to accelerate the move to a low carbon economy by working with organisations to reduce carbon emissions and develop commercial low carbon technologies. Includes press releases, briefings and reports.
- Carbon-Info.org
- Provides information, consultancy and carbon footprint calculation software.
- Centre for Alternative Technology
- Environmental centre focusing on practical solutions to environmental problems. Includes details of educational facilities, including the Graduate School of the Environment.
- Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH)
- Specialises in interdisciplinary scientific research on terrestrial and freshwater environments. Information about their programmes, services, and environmental data holdings.
- COMARE (Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment)
- An independent expert advisory committee offering advice to government departments and devolved authorities; includes their current membership and projects, documentation, news, and a FAQ.
- Ecolots
- Provides free classified ads for rural products and services, for those interested in the environmentally sensitive management of land, trees and wildlife in the UK.
- The Environment Council
- Works with a range of environmental partners. Features information on how the council works, plus details of current projects, training and career opportunities.
- Envocare
- Informative presentation promotes environmental care and protection. Presents guides to recycling, alternative energy, ethical investment.
- Global Action Plan
- Provides advice on simple ways for individuals and businesses to reduce their environmental impact; includes history, objectives, strategies, programs, policies, achievements and annual reports.
- Grazing Animals Project
- Intends to to aid the development of conservation grazing throughout the UK. Includes map of local conservation grazing sites, information on best practice and details of training and publications available.
- The Green House
- The Sun newspapers coverage of environmental news, views and reviews.
- Habitas Online
- The Ulster Museum Sciences Division presents its collection of sites on the botany, geology and zoology of Northern Ireland; each project site has identification keys, maps and photographs.
- MOD Conservation Office
- A guide to conservation and biodiversity programmes within the management of the Ministry of Defence estate.
- ModeShift
- UK Local Authority School Travel forum. Shares knowledge amongst school travel professionals.
- Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
- Funds and supports research in major environmental issues such as climate change, biodiversity and natural hazards. Includes details of their programmes, research centres, and education resources.
- Pesticides Action Network
- Works to eliminate the dangers of toxic pesticides, our exposure to them, and their presence in the environment. Includes information about their projects, informational resources, news, and links.
- Pond Conservation
- Aims to protect the freshwater biodiversity of landscapes, using ponds as a major focus. Information about their research and conservation work, and contacts.
- Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution
- Independent standing body established to advise the government and the public on environmental issues. Includes details of their reports and studies, membership, and press releases.
- Save A Tonne
- Provides 10 easy ways you can save a tonne of CO2 emissions.
- Scotland's National Nature Reserves
- Established to protect rare and fragile wildlife species and habitats that are often internationally important; includes a gazetteer, with news, events, publications, and resources.
- Scottish Environment LINK
- A forum for Scotland's voluntary environment organisations that supports networking, cooperation, and a shared voice in the development of policy and legislation. Includes a list of members, and information about their campaigns.
- Scottish Natural Heritage
- Established to conserve and enhance of Scotland’s natural heritage; includes information about their activities and publications, a guide to protected areas and reserves, and background articles.
- Veg Oil Motoring
- Enterprise which is committed to reducing carbon dioxide emissions through the use of straight vegetable oil as a vehicle fuel. Information on conversion, courses and news.
- Wales Environment Link
- Umbrella organisation for environmental voluntary groups in Wales. Contains details of its policy priorities, history and funding with consultation response documents and membership lists.
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