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Better Environmentally Sound Transportation (BEST)
Organization focused on alternative transportation issues and related educational and community projects. Event and project information, description of programs and services, and current news included.
http://www.best.bc.ca/
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.
http://www.geocities.com/sustrannet/
Conservation Law Foundation: Public Transportation
News, publications and research, mailing lists, links, and other resources for public transit, bicycling, and walking advocates in New England and beyond.
http://www.clf.org/programs/projects.asp?i...
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.
http://www.ibike.org
Speed Campaigns Information
Information on the UK Slower Speeds Initiative and related transport and road safety campaigns. Lowering speed limits on Britain's roads would save childrens lives.
http://www.slower-speeds.org.uk/
Wildlife Need Habitat Off-Limits to Humans!
Writings on wildlife, transportation, and the effects of transportation on wildlife, by Michael J. Vandeman, Ph.D.
http://home.pacbell.net/mjvande
Earthsmartcars
What's an "earthsmartcar"? Find out at the Natural Resources Defense Council's site, and sign their online petition urging Detroit to produce environmentally-friendly hybrid cars.
http://www.nrdc.org/earthsmartcars/
Rail- to-Trails Conservancy
Nonprofit organization that converts abandoned railroad tracks into hiking, walking, and biking trails. Includes bookstore and gift shop items, a history, a database of trails, forums and membership details. Based in Washington, DC.
http://www.railtrails.org/
Jumpstart Ford
A campaign pressuring Ford Motor Company to become a leader in clean auto technologies.
http://jumpstartford.com
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.
http://www.saferoadsforamerica.org
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