global links

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GLOBAL LINKS

THE VERY BIG PICTURE
Our Place in the Universe - From the Milky Way to a single proton - awesome, majestic
Planet Earth in High Res. - NASA"s sharpest pictures yet
Nearest Star - A neighborly glance at Alpha Centauri, our twin star only 4 light-years away
The Arecibo telescope signal  -  Our first and only digital message to the stars
The Atom Models and descriptions

Earth at Night - Spectacular - Who left the lights on?
A Year in 90 seconds - The planetary cycle - A journey around the sun with a still camera

Global alarm map - - Staying frightened all the time - Pay site (expensive)
Consider the Future - - Huge collection of user-generated information and essays
UN Earth Day at Equinox - - Margaret Mead declaration
Innovation Watch - - Staying ahead on everything
World Watch Institute - Annual checklist on the state of the planet
The Planetary Interest -  Cambridge University study - Perspectives toward a global polity
United Nations - Flawed -  but last, best, only hope yet in place
UN Conferences and Events- Current listings
Today's UN Webcasts
NGOs and International Organizations - Global listings
DOCUMENTARY Assage and Wikileaks - Just released...MUST SEE

Avaaz - World citizens unite online
Amnesty International - Protecting Human Rights worldwide
Change.org - New Global Social Network
Ashoka - Helping people everywhere to help themselves
Institute for Policy Studies - Long-time leading US progressive thinktank
Groundspring - Internet services for non-profits
Global Exchange - Linking People-to-People worldwide
World Government - Background and updates
World Federalism - History and role today
GLOBA - The coming Global State

NUCLEAR ISSUES
FILMS...DOCUMENTARIES...VIDEOS...

International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear weapons - Watch 6-minute Report
Ploughshares - Information and funding on nuclear disarmament
Zero Nukes - How to get there
Doomsday Clock - video history
Bulletin of Atomic Scientists - Present at the creation
Re-thinking Nuclear PolicyCreated by Ward Wilson - Princeton
Global Security Institute Leading International Nuclear Disarmament Center
Global Zero -World leaders and experts unite for abolition
Global Zero -Interactive animated map of nuclear weapons history
Reaching Critical Will - Invaluable monitor of nuclear issues
Peace and Justice Now - Center for community action
Center for Defense Information - Retired military experts to stop war
Acronym Institute - Scholarly and balanced reports from Rebecca Johnson
Proliferation Press - Reports and reviews on disarmament
Nuclear Disarmament - Invaluable links for citizen activists - where to go, what to do.
Nuclear News - World updates
Mayors for Peace 20/20 Vision -  World mayors call for nuclear disarmament by the year 2020
World Peace Message -  Blog center
IALANA - International Lawyers Against Nuclear Arms
Canberra Commission -  International blueprint for getting rid of nuclear weapons
Nuclear Policy Research Institute -  Headed by Helen Caldicott
Disarament and Security Centre -  NZ-based News and Information on N Disarmament
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation - Headed by David Krieger
Abolition 2000 - Founded by Alice Slater
Atomic Mirror - Analysis and comment
Nuclear Disarmament Today - Wikipedia updates
Weapons of Mass Destruction - Blix report on steps to a nuclear, biological, chemical weapons-free world
Weeramantry Dissent - Seminal, magisterial World Court opinion on nuclear weapons
Kissinger, Nunn, Schultz, Perry call for nuclear abolition - Wall St Journal landmark editorial
Disarmament treaties
Senior Australian Political Leaders Call for Nuclear Weapons Convention