How to contact your elected officials
Note: The above information needs updating. For the moment, please use the League of Women Voters of Delaware website: They Represent You...2004-2006
Have your say: How to contact some Delaware media
Tobacco Control
Find out what the tobacco industry is up to around the world at the site of the Global Partnerships for Tobacco Control GPTC
Nuclear
Index of Sites
A general index of anti-nuclear websites and related sites devoted to Conversion, Human Rights, Environmental Restoration. Sponsored by PROPOSITION ONE COMMITTEE
Nuclear Energy Information Service (NEIS)
e-mail: neis@forward.net NEIS is a non-profit, non-partisan organization working to educate the public on issues concerning the nuclear power and safe alternative energy resources. NEIS pays particular attention to the needs of grassroots organizations.
Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS)
e-mail: nirsnet@nirs.org Washington, DC office e-mail: nirs.se@mindspring.com Asheville, NC office NIRS is a national information and networking center for citizens and environmental organizations concerned about nuclear power, radioactive waste, radiation, and sustainable energy issues.
Proposition One Committee
e-mail: prop1@prop1.org Proposition One is a grassroots voter initiative movement for disarmament of nuclear weapons and the conversion of the arms industries to human and environmental needs.
UNPLUG Salem Campaign
e-mail: norco@bellatlantic.net UNPLUG SALEM is dedicated to informing the public about the dangers associated with generating electricity with nuclear power plants (focus on Salem, NJ, plant).
Best of Delaware
Dirty Linen: Concerts in Delaware
Folk music scene in Delaware: Concert listings
Delaware Genealogical Society
Calendar of Events, Queries, Projects: Delaware Families 1787-1800; Tax Transcription, Newspaper Abstracts
Consumer Information
Junkbusters: An anti-telemarketing site
A site filled with practical information you can use to deal with junk advertising whether it comes by mail or telephone. Lots of legal information and news too.
For Young People (of All Ages)
Earth Awareness Education Resources
The Earth Balloon is an interactive Social Studies/Environmental/Science K-12 school assembly program used in teaching students of all ages about our physical earth and environment. The Earth Balloon home page is at http://www.earthballoon.com.
NEIS Page for Students
Here's a listing of some useful and interesting websites on energy issues and projects for students. Sponsored by Nuclear Energy Information Service.
NIEHS Kids' Page
This page features art, poetry, games, and projects for and by young people. Sponsored by National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.
Delaware Organizations
The Delaware Initiative and Referendum Project
Email: Frank Simms at frank5963@aol.com If you want to know more about the only State, in the United States and it's territories, whose government refuses to allow it's citizens to vote on amendments to their Constitution, then please visit us. Could that be Delaware?
Green Party of Delaware
The Party has succeeded in putting Ralph Nader on the Ballot for the November 200 elelction. e-mail:
gpde@greenparties.org
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
WILPF works on a variety of peace, disarmament, corporate accountability, and women's rights concerns.
Regional Organizations
Chester Residents Concerned for Quality Living
(CRCQL) e-mail: CRCQL1@aol.com
Coalition for Peace and Justice
e-mail: norco@bellatlantic.net
Garden State EnviroNet
e-mail: mailbox@gsenet.org
Green Party of Philadelphia
e-mail: charles.greens@juno.com
New Jersey Environmental Federation 902 Main Street, Suite 104 Belmar, NJ 07719 732-280-8988 Voice 732-280-0371 Fax
Pennsylvania Environmental Network
e-mail: pen@penweb.org Pennsylvania Environmental Network (PEN) is a network of grassroots environmental groups throughout the state of Pennsylvania. These groups fight everything from landfills, incinerators, nuclear dumps and sludge spreading on farmlands to logging and mining or development battles. PEN is a clearinghouse for information and technical expertise on organizing and on various issues of interest to the grassroots. PEN is an Environmental Justice organization. Their website has many links to more information.
Other Organizations
Environmental Defense
e-mail: EDF@edf.org Formerly the Environmental Defense Fund NOTE: The ED sent letters opposing our incinerator bill.
Envirnonmental Defense Scorecard
Environmental Defense information service: "Find environmental information about your community: learn how bad the pollution is, where the toxic chemicals come from, what the health risks are, and what actions you can take" (quoted from their web site).
Environmental Research Foundation
e-mail: erf@rachel.org