Title: 2Celsius

URL: http://2celsius.org/

Description: 2Celsius is a young European environmental organization registered in Romania. It has two branches: 2Celsius Network and 2Celsius Association. 2Celsius Association is focused on local issues, comprising informal environmental education, climate change policy, sustainable development from an ecological perspective, and trainings for young people in Romania. 2Celsius Network opens the way for a region-wide extended environmental media portal dedicated to the green economy and to containing climate change effects in Central and Eastern Europe. The platform is especially dedicated to Central and Eastern Europe's green businesses and, equally, to the advancement of the green collar economy. There are 2 permanent staff members of 2Celsius Association in Romania. Around 10 young environmental journalists and activists from East and Central Europe contribute to the media platform and support 2Celsius environmental education activities. In addition to its main environmental and development focus, 2Celsius is committed to democratization in the Eastern Europe. The association acts locally via its educational programs on ecology and civic participation. In two years of existence, 2Celsius Association has become a partner of the prestigious Earth Day Network in Washington, D.C., a member of Climate Action Network Romania, and the European Journalism Centre in Maastricht. From this position, 2Celsius is carrying out trainings for young journalists on environmental journalism and climate change.

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Subject:   Environmental economics,  Climate change mitigation

Title: Ecological Library Foundation

URL: http://be.eko.org.pl/

Description: The Ecological Library Foundation is a regional environmental education center in Poznan.

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Subject:   Environmental media,  Environmental education

Title: BlueLink

URL: http://www.bluelink.net/

Description: BlueLink.net is an online news site and social network for investigative journalism and civil society action and initiatives in Bulgaria. BlueLink.net supports civil society organisations and empowers citizen participation in decision making by: social-networking on its website; developing strategic internet-based IT tools; and running an independent newsroom for public interest journalism. Its mission is to improve democracy and protect nature and human rights by strengthening civil society. Since 1998, BlueLink.net has been an established hub for coordination, exchange of information, and information technology innovation among environmental civil society organisations (CSOs) and groups. Some of Bulgaria’s most active and reputable environmental groups are among BlueLink’s founders. State authorities, such as the Ministry of Environment and Waters and the Forestry Agency have partnered with BlueLink in securing CSO participation and disseminating information to civil society. BlueLink.net operates in Bulgaria, but supports like-minded activities and networks in the EU, the Balkans and the former USSR, and globally as part of the Association for Progressive Communications, the Climate News Network, UK, and the Earth Journalism Network project of Internews.

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Subject:   Environment,  Freedom of the internet,  Journalism

Title: Center for Sustainable Development Strategy (CEDD)

URL: http://www.cedd.ro/

Description: Founded in 2010, the organization carries out activities in the public interest, such as promoting socially responsible practices and methods of sustainable development in society, the economy, and the environment. It also works to promote civic engagement and respect for democratic values. The CEDD's activities include informational campaigns, educational programs, and publication.

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Subject:   Sustainable development,  Environmental policy

Title: Institute PEC Murska Sobota

URL: http://www.ekocenter.si/old

Description: The Institute of PEC has been operating successfully for 18 years, implementing environmental and public awareness projects. The project PURO (Reusing computer equipment) seeks to give socially disadvantaged families and individuals access to free or low- cost information technology and computers and increase the use of electronic waste.

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