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A curated list of all things sustainable.

The list is divided into categories such as Books, Companies, Apps, Movies. There is no pre-established order of items in each category, the order is for contribution. If you want to contribute, please read the guide.

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Disclaimer

The purpose of this project is as follows:

Inform and empower people to make choices leading to a better future for humankind.

NOTE: Some of the content on this list is of political nature (see this thread on Hacker News).

The author believes that protecting the environment is an urgent matter and more important than trying to keep politics out of the equation.

Books

• Leftover Pie - 101 ways to reduce your food waste.
• Drawdown - The most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse global warming.
• Six Degrees: Our future on a hotter planet.

Climate Protection Projects

• Trump Forest - Where ignorance grows trees.
• OneTreePlanted - Non profit focused on global reforestation.
• Rainforest Alliance - Working with you to rebalance the planet.
• myclimate.org - Calculate and compensate for your CO2 footprint.
• helsinkifoundation.org - Create your own personal wilderness reserve, or give one to someone else.
• Rainforest Partnership - Data driven international nonprofit dedicated to protecting tropical rainforests.

Companies

• Give Directly - Send money directly to people living in extreme poverty.

Apps

• Eco Buddy - A diary of your carbon footprint. Currently only available in the UK.
• ShareTheMeal - Together we can end hunger.
• Plume Labs - The first smart air quality tracker.

Blogs / Publications

• Carbon Friendly - Articles about climate change and living sustainably.

Reference

• Wikipedia - List of countries by carbon dioxide emissions per capita
• NASA - Global Climate Change - Vital signs of the planet.
• WikiFootprints - free, openly editable, resource for including the environment in your decision to consume goods and services.

Tools

• Global Carbon Atlas - platform to see the most up-to-date data on carbon fluxes resulting from human activities and natural processes.

Articles

• 2017-08-29 - More Than 1,000 Died in South Asia Floods This Summer.
• 2017-08-29 - Why are the crucial questions about Hurricane Harvey not being asked?
• 2017-08-07 - Fossil fuel subsidies are a staggering $5 tn per year.
• 2017-07-10 - Just 100 companies responsible for 71% of global emissions, study says.
• 2017-07-09 - The Uninhabitable Earth - Famine, economic collapse, a sun that cooks us: What climate change could wreak — sooner than you think.
• 2017-03-23 - Scientists made a detailed “roadmap” for meeting the Paris climate goals. It’s eye-opening.
• 2015-07-27 - It's not climate change - it's everything change.

Movies

• Before The Flood - documentary about Climate Change, featuring Leonardo DiCaprio.
• An Inconvenient Truth - 2006 documentary about Climate Change made by Al Gore

YouTube

• Paul Beckwith - videos about abrupt climate change (Paul Beckwith bio)

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