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Green business

The American peak body for the new energy sector is The American Council On Renewable Energy.
Australia's photovoltaic industry council is the Australian PV Association.
The privately-run ACT Australian Cleantech Index offers a measure of aggregate performance of listed companies in 'clean' technology in Australia.

The Post Carbon Institute is the leading Peak Oil 'do-tank' and works more broadly to lead the transition to a resilient, equitable and sustainable global economy.
The Transition Towns movement is also an open source think-tank for designing an oil-free, low-carbon future.
Australia's most important progressive think-tank is the Australia Institute and it increasingly influences climate politics.

Global watchdog journalism from The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists.
The biggest conversation on energy in the world is The Oil Drum, with an emphasis on Peak Oil.
The 'Mother' of serious counter-culture news magazines, Mother Jones was founded in 1975, went online in 1993 and is now one of the best non-profit media outlets in the world.

Critical Art Ensemble is a collective of five practitioners in diverse media, who work around art, activism and theory.
Green Museum is the only museum of environmental art in the world and its venue is online.
Since 2001 Cape Farewell has been using expeditions, exhibitions and other forms of collaboration between artists and scientists to shift the cultural response to global warming.

The official scenarios of the International Energy Agency are slowly improving the accuracy of predictions about the growth of the renewable energy and conservation sectors, largely thanks to energy [r]evolution reports.
The best corporate response to the energy [r]evolution is McKinsey's Greenhouse gas abatement cost curve.
Australia's leading and most radical scenarios are by Beyond Zero Emissions, a voluntary think-tank based in Melbourne who 'crowd source' their technical reports.

Rising Tide is a grassroots network for direct action against coal in Newcastle, which is the world's biggest coal export port.
The Copenhagen climate conference saw the start of Climate Justice Fast!, a global campaign to set the moral boundaries of the debate by supporting activists who fast for climate action and justice.
Bill McKibben's 350.org gave the global climate movement an unambiguous political goal, uniting millions of people behind the demand that atmospheric CO2 be brought down to the safe level of 350 parts per million.