Some web-sites and organisations you may find interesting.


Banking

www.co-operativebank.co.uk
Ethical banking for all your banking nedds.

www.firstdorsetcreditunion.co.uk

The credit union in Dorchester, use Google to find your one in your own town.

Allotments


www.allotment.org.uk
Good sensible advice, photos, recipes etc.

www.allotments-uk.com
A good community with chatrooms and stuff.

Shopping


www.ethicalsuperstore.com
I think that this one is pretty self-explanitory.

Making Stuff

www.cutoutandkeep.net
For part of your low-tec, self sufficicent life style, make your own stuff and show off about it.

www.ecofriendlydaily.com
Many make-it-yourself ideas.









Politics

www.naomiklein.org
Our patron saint.

www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk
Protecting your human rights and mine.

www.libdems.org.uk
The website for the Liberal Democrats.

www.greenparty.org.uk
The Green Party's website.

www.amnesty.org.uk
For human rights around the world.

General

www.theonion.com
It's just funny. Give in and giggle.

www.badscience.net  
Ben Goldacre's brilliant site debunking bad science jounalism.

guerrillagardening.org
I love this site. The dark art of gardening in places where you're not supposed too.


http://my.freecycle.org/
It's like Multicoloured swap shop  for the internet age.  Free and easy to use , local people  give stuff away

Medical

www.blood.co.uk
Give blood, because you know you should.


www.organdonation.nhs.uk
Again with the you-know-you-should thing.


www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
Because it really is better than consulting your friend who read something on the internet about someone who got healed after visiting a man who read tea leaves and crystals.