Links30 January 2008
Check out these other conservation and environmental websites for more information.
Climate change
Youth Against Climate Change
www.youthagainstclimatechange.org/index.htm
Run by young people, aiming to transform public attitudes to climate change.
The UK Government
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/climatechange/
A clear explanation of why climate change is happening.
Science Museum
www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/antenna/climatechange/ Answers all your questions about climate change and includes an interactive game - battle for the planet, and your own DIY guide to saving the planet.
How government works
Explore Parliament
http://www.explore.parliament.uk/
The Government's web site explaining Parliament's history, building and procedures.
Food
Chew On This
www.chewonthis.org.uk/
'Honest information about the food you eat' - find out what's really in your food.
Garden Organic
www.hdra.org.uk/schools_organic_network/index.php
Learn how to grow your own food - this website provides some great information about how to create your own vegetable garden.
Wildlife/biodiversity
RSPB Kids
www.rspb.org.uk/youth/index.asp
If you like birds and wildlife this is the site for you - full of ideas for things you can make (including your own bird feeder for the garden), quizzes and competitions.
General
Oxfam's Coolplanet
www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/kidsweb/index.htm
Stories from young people all around the world, tells you all about the work of Oxfam and how celebs have been getting involved.
Waste and Recycling
Little Rotters
www.littlerotters.org.uk/kidzone.html
A website on how best to compost and set up your own recycling pits.
Recycle Zone
www.recyclezone.org.uk/
This site has fun ideas and activities on recycling. Find out how much of a waster you are and see how you make changes.
Transport
Cycling England
www.cyclingengland.co.uk/youth.php
Find out how you can cycle safely to school.
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