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Global Green USA -
http://globalgreen.org/index.html
Global Green USA is a national environmental organization addressing three of the greatest challenges facing humanity: climate change, eliminating weapons of mass destruction and providing safe drinking water for the 2.4 billion people who lack access to clean water.
Going Green -
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Vines/4990/
This earth-friendly Web site offers helpful tips and practices you can implement in your household, school, or community to help save the planet. Share ideas that you find on the site and help Going Green spread the word about the importance of saving the environment.
GreenChoices: the UK Guide to Greener Living -
http://greenchoices.org
This site provides information about the choices we can make in our everyday lives to protect the environment. Find resources on different aspects of greener living, including caring for your baby, eating and drinking, energy in your home, gardening, toiletries and cosmetics and traveling.
GreenMaven -
http://www.greenmaven.com
A search engine, Green Maven is your gateway to the Green Web. Editors hand-pick Web pages and news items related to the environmental movement, which may then be searched using the Google tool on the homepage- or you may browse through the directory.
Ideal Bite: A Sassier Shade of Green -
http://idealbite.com
This site is an ultimate online resource of ideas that are good for the planet. Sign up for daily environmental tips that are emailed to you, post an entry on the blog, check the Tip Library for ideas, and even consider submitting your own green tips.
Idealist.org – Action without Borders -
http://www.idealist.org
This blog site connects people who want to change their communities and the world through the exchange of ideas and resources. Find job and volunteer opportunities with socially responsible organizations. The blog’s objective is to find practical solutions to social and environmental problems.
Low Impact Living -
http://www.lowimpactliving.com/
Want help decreasing the environmental impact of your home and daily life? We’ll help you find the best green products, practices and service providers to help you achieve your environmental goals. The founders of Low Impact Living strive to make the path from inspiration to implementation very smooth.
NewsWeek: “Going Green” -
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13768213/site/newsweek/
This article explores how Americans are taking conservation into their own hands by using windmills, driving fuel-efficient cars, adopting new recycling techniques and greening their homes.
NRDC’s Green Living Toolkit -
http://nrdc.org/greenliving/toolkit.asp
Get the tips and tools you need to help bring a little green into your life. The site links to articles, guides and other resources dealing with Energy Saving Tips, Conserving Resources, Protecting Your Families’ Health, Travel and Recreation as well as information on “greening” businesses.
Podcast Alley -
http://podcastalley.com/podcast_genres.php?pod_genre_id=13
Select “Environment” as your genre and listen to a number of podcasts about our world and the environment. Listen to podcasts that focus on topics such as exploring environmental history and practical green living.
