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Protests at road construction and car dependence, and positive steps to promote alternatives to private cars.Direct Action has its own category.
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| International Bicycle Fund - A non-governmental, nonprofit organization, promoting sustainable transport worldwide and international understanding. Major areas of activity are non-motorized, urban planning, sustainable environment, economic development, safety education, responsible tourism and cross-cultural, educational travel. Geographic focus: Africa, Asia, Cuba and South America.
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| | Fossil Fuels Policy Action Institute/Alliance for a Paving Moratorium - The Auto-Free Times magazine, called "witty" by the BBC's Educational Webguide, offers articles on roadfighting, alternative transportation, sustainable trade, and related issues such as petroleum dependence, overpopulation, and climate change.
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| | Wildlife Need Habitat Off-Limits to Humans! - Writings on wildlife, transportation, and the effects of transportation on wildlife, by Michael J. Vandeman, Ph.D.
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| | Rails to Trails Conservancy (RTC) - Organization that converts abandoned railroad tracks into biking, hiking and walking trails. Site includes bookstore and gift shop, history and information, advocacy campaigns, and members area.
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| | Earthsmartcars - What's an earth smart car? Find out at the Natural Resources Defense Council's site, and sign their online petition urging Detroit to produce environmentally friendly hybrid cars.
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| | Slower Speeds Initiative - Gathering of like organisations that believe lower speeds will bring important all-round health, environmental, transport and social benefits. Approach has been endorsed by 17 local authorities, over 30 national organisations and nearly 200 community groups.
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| | Sustainable Transport Action Network for Asia and the Pacific (SUSTRAN Network) - Promotes and popularises transportation systems which are accessible, socially equitable, ecologically sustainable, and economical. Background materials, position papers, news releases, and related links.
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| | Safe Roads for America - Safe Roads for America is a national coalition working to improve roadway safety for drivers, passengers, and pedestrians by lobbying Congress to fix our aging roadways.
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| | Jumpstart Ford - A campaign pressuring Ford Motor Company to become a leader in clean auto technologies.
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| | Better Environmentally Sound Transportation (BEST) - Vancouver, British Columbia organization involved with alternative transportation issues and related educational and community projects. Event and project information, description of programs and services, and current news included.
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