About UsThis booklet was produced by Rising Tide North America, an international all-volunteer grass-roots network of groups and individuals who promote local, community-based solutions to theclimate crisis and take direct action to confront the root causes of climate change.

We organize through decentralized local groups, which have the freedom to choose what to workon, and support one another through shared resources, ideas, fundraising and training. Theinternational Rising Tide network now spans countries on four continents. If you like what wehave to say here, you should join our network! To learn more about Rising Tide, to find or starta local group, get in touch-we'd love to hear from you!

Rising Tide North America503.438.4697www.risingtidenorthamerica.orgcontact@risingtidenorthamerica.org

AcknowledgmentsThis book borrows from and would not have been possible without the extensive research ofCorporate Watch and the World Development Movement (both used with permissions).

The World Development Movement is www.wdm.org.ukCorporate Watch is www.corporatewatch.org.uk

Additional contributors include: The World Rainforest Movement, International Rivers, RachelSmolker, Rory Cox, the Transnational Institute, Oscar Reyes and AlterEco.

All other text by Rising Tide North America.Cover Design: Amber Stauss; Layout: Juan Martinez and Sakura Saunders

Photographic and art contributors include: Ben Powless, Tamra Gilbertson, Mike Wells,Appalachian Voices, Jorge Alcoreza, Art Not Oil, Andy Singer and the Beehive Design Collective.

A special thanks also to Eddie, Maya, Abigail, David, Erin, Kim, Chris, Trip, Monica, Jeremy,Jasmine, Brian, Tom, Debbie, and Laini as well as Carbon Trade Watch, the Energy JusticeNetwork, and the UofO Student Insurgent.

This booklet is published by Indian Social Action Forum (INSAF) in English & Hindi. INSAF, anational forum involved in resisting globalisation, combatting communalism and defending democ-racy, is active in Climate Justice Action - a radical anti-capitalist network which mobilises to resolvethe climate crisis through a perspective of rights and justice.

For more details contact:INDIAN SOCIAL ACTION FORUM (INSAF)

A124/6 1st floor, Katwaria SaraiNew Delhi 110 016. INDIATel: +91-11-26517814/ 65663958Email: insaf@vsnl.com, insafdelhi@gmail.comWebsite: http://www.insafindia.org

May 2009 (copyleft)

Published by INSAF

Printed by Design & DimensionsNew Delhi (9810686122)

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