Friends of the Earth www.foe.org.uk
Part of the Friends of the Earth site on climate change includes environmental monitoring of local Chemical Release Inventory. Students can enter their post code to bring up a map of the area shown.

National Environment Research Council www.nerc.ac.uk
A network of Schools Liaison Officers based at NERC research sites throughout the country. The wide range of activities aimed at encouraging young people to take an active interest in the environment.

Exploring the Environment www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/modules.html
A variety of modules and activities covering hurricanes, rain forests, volcanoes, water quality and climate change can be found on this site. Students given a simulated situation to solve and precise steps to follow in reaching a decision on what should be done.

Green Peace UK www.greenpeace.org.uk
This Greenpeace site has an excellent interactive interface giving a lot of information in audio and video clips, as well as pictures and text information. Requires a fast machine with a variety of plug-ins ( Shockwave, a video/audio player and Acrobat Reader) to import the videos, soundtrack and animation. With special coverage of burning fossil fuels, impact on the environment, the greenhouse effect, the carbon cycle, etc.

Cantebury Environmental Education Centre www.naturegrid.org.uk/ceec
This site is dedicated to education in, about and for the environment and includes a whole host of information for teachers and pupils alike. There are vital tours of ponds and the countryside, each with educational activities of pupils and worksheets and teachers notes alongside. A picture gallery and fieldwork section makes this an excellent site for KS 1 and KS2 level science.