Useful Links
Economy
www.darkoptimism.org
Blog by Shaun Chamberlain on resource depletion and climate change that provides a useful, up-to-date commentary on local initiatives and on various policy issues.
www.neweconomics.org
One of the leading research organisations with an extensive list of publications on 'no growth' economics.
www.newrules.org
American-based Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) supporting local-scale economics and community control.
www.transitiontowns.org
UK-based support network for local economic initiatives that provide greater self-sufficiency in food, energy, etc.
Security
www.fpif.org
Foreign Policy in Focus – an American-based website offering a systematic critique of US imperialism and alternative policy options.
www.pugwash.org
Pugwash is a long-established, global network of scientists advocating comprehensive nuclear disarmament.
www.sustainablesecurity
Part of the UK-based Oxford Research Group working towards a broader concept of international security incorporating environmental and economic concerns.
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