Selected Internet Resources
Information Technology
The Berkman Center for Internet and Society
at Harvard University Law School
http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/
Center for Democracy and Technology
http://www.cdt.org/publications
Electronic Frontier Foundation
http://www.eff.org/
Internet Education Foundation
www.neted.org
Internet Society
www.isoc.org
InterConnection
A non-profit organization donating Internet
services and support to developing world organizations
http://www.interconnection.org/
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
www.icann.org
Netaction, Virtual Activist
http://www.netaction.org/training/
United States Internet Council
http://www.usic.org/
Government
American Legislative Exchange Council
www.alec.org
FirstGov
www.firstgov.gov
E-Government
http://gov_affairs.senate.gov/egov
The E-Freedom Coalition
http://www.e-freedom.org/
National Conference of State Legislatures
www.ncsl.org
Thomas
U.S. Congress on the Web
http://thomas.loc.gov/
Education and Digital Divide
U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Technology
http://www.ed.gov/Technology/
Falling Through the Net: Toward Digital Inclusion
October 2000 report from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration
http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/digitaldivide/execsumfttn00.htm
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission's E-Rate page
http://www.fcc.gov/learnnet/
Get Net Wise
A Parent & Child Internet Guide
www.getnetwise.org
Science
Popular Science Magazine
http://www.popsci.com/
National Academy of Sciences
http://www.nationalacademies.org/nas/nashome.nsf
National Science Foundation
http://www.nsf.gov/
Health
The Center for Patient Advocacy
A nonprofit consumer health coalition
http://www.patientadvocacy.org/
Healthfinder
A Guide to health information from
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.healthfinder.gov/
Mayo Clinic Health Oasis
A consumer health information center
sponsored by a respected U.S. health care center
http://www.mayohealth.org/
Med Help International: Consumer Health Information
http://www.medhelp.org
U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention Health Topics A-Z
http://www.cdc.gov/health/diseases.htm
U.S. Food & Drug Administration's Guide to Buying Medicines and Medical Products Online
http://www.fda.gov/oc/buyonline/default.htm
Environmentalism
EcoNet
The environment forum for the nonprofit Institute for Global Communications, devoted to the use of communications technologies as activist tools
http://www.igc.org/igc/gateway/enindex.html
The Nature Conservancy
http://www.tnc.org/
Sierra Club's Take Action Site for Online Activism
http://www.sierraclub.org/takeaction/
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/
Journalism
The Annenberg Washington Program
Northwestern University's Communications Studies Program
http://www.annenberg.nwu.edu/pubs/
Center for Media Education
A nonprofit organization working to insure that the media serve the public interest
http://www.cme.org/
International Press Institute
A global network of journalists devoted to free media and improving journalistic practice
http://www.freemedia.at/index1.html
Newspapers Online
A reference guide to the world's newspapers
http://www.newspapers.com/
Transitions Online
An Internet news service focusing on Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans, and the former Soviet Union
http://www.tol.cz