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Environmental Groups and Links for the Sunshine Coast

• The Environmental Defender's Office (EDO) Ltd Queensland
• Environment Protection Agency QLD and Parks and Wildlife Service - Queensland's environmental regulator.
• National Parks Association of Queensland
• Queensland Conservation Council
• The Queensland Finch Society
• Queensland Frog Society
• The Tooway Lake Catchment Care Group was formed in 1996 with the aims of: 
  * Improving Tooway Lake water quality 
  * To rehabilitate flora and fauna of its foreshores and adjacent reserves 
  * To enhance the recreational value of the area.
  
• Sunshine Coast Environment Council
• See also Environmental Groups in Brisbane
• See also Environmental Groups on the Gold Coast

National Environmental Groups and Links

• Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants has information and contacts about the cultivation, propagation, conservation and appreciation of Australia's native flora.
• Australian City Farms & Community Gardens Network Community gardens are places where people come together to grow fresh food, to learn, relax and make new friends. The Community Gardens Network connects community gardens around Australia.
• Australian Conservation Foundation is Australia's leading national, environmental organisation. It is non-profit, membership-based and is funded by individual Australians via their memberships, donations and workplace giving programs.
• Australian Institute of Horticulture
• Australian Marine Conservation Society
• Australian and New Zealand Solar Energy Society (ANZSES) promotes scientific, social & economic development through the environmentally sound utilisation of solar energy.
• Australian Vegetarian Society Monthly social events
• Bureau of Meteorology Information on climate change.
• Climate Action Network Australia
• Conservation Volunteers organises volunteers for many practical environmental projects.
• CSIRO Overiew of the CSIRO's research and development pertaining to environmental issues.
• Department of the Environment and Water Resources (Federal Government)
• Earthwatch Australia
• The Environmental Defender's Office (EDO) Ltd is a not-for-profit community legal centre specialising in public interest environmental law. We help the individuals and community groups who are working to protect the natural and built environment. The EDO is part of a national network of EDOs who help to protect the environment through law in their States.
• Friends of the Earth Australia
• Greening Australia
• Greenpeace Australia-Pacific
• Landcare Australia
• Planet Ark
• Smogbusters promotes alternative transport to combat air pollution.
• The Wilderness Society Australia
• WWF Australia

Other sites of interest

• Backyard Birdwatch from the ABC to help you identify birds found in urban Australia.

Environmental & Organic Shopping

• New! WildWalnut - The Organic Product Specialists - a huge selection of organic & environmentally friendly products, as well as gift baskets and gift certificates to choose from. Products include everything from skincare, clothing, and baby needs, organic chocolate and wine hampers to practical home products, organic foods and drinks.
• NEW! Wet Earth offers an extensive range of irrigation equipment delivered direct to your door at incredibly low prices. Products include sprinklers, irrigation controllers & valves, poly pipe, drip irrigation, water tanks (including slimline modular and bladder/underhouse tanks), pumps, filters, water conditioners, and a huge range of irrigation fittings from leading industry brands such as Hunter, Rainbird, Toro, Netafim, Orbit, Naan, Elgo(Lego), Irritrol, Plasson, and Antelco .
• Rainbow Designs - Organic Chocolate Christmas Gift contains no dairy products, is gluten free, wheat free, egg free and suitable for Vegans and Vegetarians
• Garden Express - Australia's leading mail order gardening supplier offers the best range with economical Australia-wide delivery. With about 2,000 flowering bulbs, bonsei, orchids, perennials, trees, Wollemi Pine, other landscaping plants, garden tools and accessories, water features, and a library of books and DVDs.  Seeds for flowers, salads, vegetables, and natives. Gift vouchers available in the gift section.
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