This document summarizes information about environmental activism and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that work on environmental issues. It discusses how environmental laws have come under attack since 2000 by certain corporate and political leaders. It also outlines the important roles that citizen environmental groups and NGOs play in working internationally, nationally, and locally on issues like protecting natural resources, promoting organic and local products, and engaging communities in environmental management. The document provides examples of NGO initiatives around the world and discusses Greenpeace's campaign targeting the growing environmental footprint of the IT sector in India. In the end, it presents a resolution by Greenpeace with suggestions for individual actions to live more sustainably.