http://www.arb.ca.gov/homepage.htm

The site is maintained by the California Air Resources Board, which is a part of the California Environmental Protection Agency. The site is a central point of information on environmental issue of air quality and its management. It enlists various reports, project details, proceedings of the conferences, data, fact sheets, presentation interactive maps on the issue. The website is linked with legislation, ARB workshops and event calendar of the organization.

http://www.pollutionwatch.org/home.jsp

Pollution Watch, consortium is a free service that merges information from approximately 300 databases to create instant rankings based on pollution loads and health hazards for almost 2000 polluting facilities across Canada. The site hosts an interactive map section, resource section, and education section and regulation section. The site also facilitates online search on environmental issues.

http://www.cleanair.web.net/

The Clean Air Alliance (OCAA) is an information cleaning house on the issue of energy. The site conducts this service by accumulating fact sheets, reports, publications, presentation, news clippings photograph and studies on energy scenario.

Sustainable Development

(Govt. Initiatives and Community Participation)

http://www.goforgreen.ca/home e.html

Go for Green: Active living and environment program hosts this consortium. The site provides wide environmental information on greening the surrounding. The site links the publication section, reports & case studies, media section and fact sheet. It also has a donation section. The site holds the ordering form for all these materials. The site overcomes the language barrier by providing access in French language also.

http://www.ienearth.org/

The Indigenous Environmental Network is an alliance of grassroots indigenous peoples whose mission is to protect the sacredness of Mother Earth from contamination and exploitation by strengthening maintaining and respecting the traditional teachings and the natural laws. The site has a maintained list of the campaigns organized by the organization in the field of energy & its various technologies; water conservation & preservation and environmental law. The site links to the alert section, news section, event section and other related institutions.

http://www.web.ca/~nwatch/

Northwatch is the regional coalition of environmental and citizen organizations and individual members in northeastern Ontario. Northwatch has as priority issues that are of a regional nature: energy use, generation and conservation; forest conservation and wild areas protection and waste management. Northwatch is currently working to improve forest management, promote community involvement in mine monitoring and management, and prevent northeastern Ontario from becoming the receiving ground for foreign wastes, including Toronto's garbage, Ontario's biomedical waste, Canada's nuclear reactor fuel waste, and PCB's from around the world.

http://www.foecanada.org/

Friends of the Earth (FOE) Canada is a non-governmental environmental organization.  The site highlights the environmental issues such as energy conservation, clean air and water pollution and its conservation. The site hosts media section and a campaign section also.

http://www.earthtrends.wri.org/

EarthTrends, is an online collection of information regarding the environmental, social, and economic trends that shape our world. The site offers the public a large breadth of statistical, graphic, and analytical data in easily accessible formats on the various environmental issues such as water, air, energy, ecosystem, biodiversity and several others. The site also hosts an interactive map section for hassle free search on these issues.

http://www.davidsuzuki.org/

The David Suzuki Foundation works to find ways for society to live in balance with the natural world that sustains us. The website basically focuses on four program areas – oceans and sustainable fishing, forests and wild lands, climate change and clean energy. The site hooks up to the web of life, the Foundation uses science and education program to promote solutions that help conserve nature.

http://www.vasundhara.cjb.net/

Vasundhara Concern for Environmental Rights, shortnamed Vasundhara, is a self funded environmental research organization. The site is an information cleaning house on industrial pollution or saving the urban wetlands, water bodies.  The site holds details about various environmental surveys, environmental initiatives undertaken by the organization.

http://www.network.idrc.ca/ev.php?URL_ID=1248&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201

This site provides information about the research program initiative Sustainable Use of Biodiversity (SUB), at Canada's International

Development Research Centre (IDRC). This program initiative supports research that aims to enhance the capacity of local and indigenous peoples to protect, access and sustainably use biodiversity and knowledge of biodiversity. By linking all the parties involved in the research process, IDRC hopes to add to the likelihood of success. Because of their multidisciplinary focus, program initiatives will often address issues that fall under several themes

http://www.wwics.si.edu/index.cfm?fuseaction=topics.home&topic_id=1413

This portal is hosted by Woodrow Wilson Center's. The website serves as an information clearinghouse on views, activities and policy initiatives falling under the rubric of ‘environment, population and security’. A searchable virtual library, transcripts of projects meetings and links to related sites could be accessed. The site also hosts discussion forums for online exchange of information.