Canada - Apoplectic Press: Curious Cards for Bewildering Times
:: Strange and subversive greeting cards & anti-Christmas
cards. Free activist graphics, gif animations and resources.
Original protest music for free download. Issues: psychology; corporate responsability; environment; biotechnology;
consumerism; wealth distribution. Location: Ottawa.
NATBI - Northern Arizona Technology and Business Incubator
:: a non-profit organization committed to accelerating the success of start-up companies in northern Arizona. We provide one-on-one consulting, interaction with other entrepreneurs, physical space, and a network of advisors and mentors. Our goal is to promote companies that are environmentally clean and will be a positive addition to our business community. Issues: biotechnology; business; incubator; Arizona; Flagstaff; consulting; assistance; bio-tech; renewable. Location: Flagstaff, AZ 86001.
735 Anderson Hill Rd.
Purchase, NY 10577-1402 Phone: (914)251-6643
Contacts(s): L.F. Cavalieri Fax: (914)251-6635. Type: organization; council. Source: Who.
390 Leland Ave., #3B
Palo Alto, CA 94306-1127
Issues: agriculture; environment; biotechnology. Type: organization; foundation. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1130 17th St. NW, #630
Washington, DC 20036-4604 Phone: (202)466-2823
Affiliate: Greenhouse Crisis Foundation. Issues: economics; environment; energy; agriculture; politics; health; hazardous waste; boycotts; global warming; biotechnology; appropriate technology. Description: Activities are centered around the environmental, economic, and ethical concerns raised by the development and commercialization of emerging technologies. By education, litigation, and grassroots organization, the Foundation is focusing public attention and scrutiny on the present revolutions in technology. It hopes to encourage examination of emerging technologies in their full social and economic context, taking both benefits and potential adverse impacts into consideration. Other Resources: Actively monitors biotechnology research and regulation warning that unless properly regulated and used, biotechnology will cause far-reaching environmental damage. Wisconsin address has list of companies that do not use Bovine Growth Hormones. Contacts(s): Jeremy Rifkin (President) Member of: Global Greenhouse Network. Additional Address: 3318 Gregory St., Madison, WI 53711, (608)233-3346. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Council for Responsible Genetics
5 Upland Rd., #3
Cambridge, MA 02140-2717
Affiliate: Council for Responsible Genetics. Issues: agriculture; agriculture; biotechnology; science. Description: "Devoted exclusively to examining the social, political, and ethical impacts of new genetic technologies. Takes neither the uncritical 'gee whiz' approach of the mainstream science press nor the short-sighted 'how do we turn a profit on this' approach of the business press. CRG is a non-profit organization dedicated to insuring that biotechnology is developed safely and in the public interest." - C.W. Page#: 12. Subscriptions: $24/yr.; $30 institute. Frequency: 6/yr. Circulation: 1M. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Type: periodical. Source: CRISES.
11250 Roger Bacon Dr., #19
Reston, VA 22090-5202 Phone: (703)471-1134
Issues: environment; education; conservation; animal rights; students; biotechnology. Description: Focuses on the concerns of biology teachers. Projects include: Middle school teacher training, biotechnology labs and equipment loan programs, alternative use of animals in the classroom and elementary education environmental curriculum. Other Resources: Publishes periodical, The AMERICAN BIOLOGY TEACHER. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.