Web Based "Green" Resources

Information, Conferences, News, Certifications, Organizations

General Environmental/Energy News and Information

• Planet Ark – Environmental News & Information
• Sustainability Institute
• Energy Information Administration
• Rocky Mountain Institute
• Union of Concerned Scientists
• Earth Policy Institute
• Worldwatch Institute

Local & Western States’ Environmental News and Information

• City of Boulder – Office of Environmental Affairs
• Boulder County
• Center for Resource Conservation - Solar Home Tour, Resource (recycled building materials)
• Energy Prospects – News on Resources in the West
• Renewable Energy Atlas of the West
• Western Governor’s Association – Energy
• Western Resource Advocates
  

Climate Change

• U.S. Climate Action Network
• Climate Ark  - Climate Change Portal
• Climate Change Knowledge Network
• Climate Change Research Explorer
• Climate Crisis Coalition
• Climate Trust
• EPA Global Warming Site
• Global Change Research Information Office – Climate Change FAQs
• Greenhouse Network
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
• International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI)
• National Climatic Data Center
• PEW Center on Global Climate Change
• Real Climate
• United Nations Environment Program – Climate Change Portal
• United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
• World Business Council for Sustainable Development – GHG Protocol Initiative
• World Resources Institute – Climate Change
  

Alternative Energy

• Alternative Energy Blog
• Alternative Fuels Data Center (DOE)
• American Solar Energy Society
• American Wind Energy Association
• Americans for Solar Power
• California Solar Center
• Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Technologies
• Colorado Energy Directory
• Colorado Renewable Energy Society
• Colorado Solar Energy Industries Association - Colorado Solar Contractor Finder Tool
• DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
• DOE Million Solar Roofs Initiative
• DSIRE - Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy
• Find solar.com - National Solar Contractor Finder Tool
• Interstate Renewable Energy Council
• National Renewable Energy Laboratory
• National Wind Coordinating Committee
• Renewable Energy Atlas of the West
• Renewable Energy Policy Project
• Solar Energy International - Solar Installation Classes
• Solar Energy Industries Association
• Solar Living Institute - Sustainable Living Classes
• DOE wind Powering America
  

Energy Efficiency & Green Building

• Alliance to Save Energy
• American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
• Boulder Green Building Guild
• Consumer Energy Saver
• Department of Energy office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
• e-star Colorado
• Energy Star
• Environmental Design & Construction Magazine
• Lawrence Berkeley National Lab – Building Technologies
• Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
• Partnership for Advanced Housing Technology
• Rocky mountain institute – Home Energy Briefs
• Smart Energy Living
• Southwest Energy Efficiency Project
• The Home Energy Saver – Web based Energy Audit Tool
• United States Green Building Council - Greenbuild, LEEDS
• Longs Peak Energy Conservation - Boulder County Energy Audits
  

Water Resources

• Water Use It Wisely
• Water Wiser
• H2OUSE
• Irrigation Association
• Plant Talk - Colorado Plant Info
• CSU Cooperative Extension
• Plant Select
• EnergyStar
• Colorado Foundation for Water Education:

Conscious Consumer resources

• EcoConscious Market
• Gaiam - Organic Houseware, Yoga Supplies, Organic Linens
• Green Pages - Environmental Solution Products
• Real Goods - Solar and Energy Efficiency Products
• www.exchange4green.com - Trade products for free