Websites included here pursue philosophical and practical paths that enhance or expand our vision. Please let us know if you encounter problems with any of the links.
Good link for discounted equipment.
This organization works behind the scenes to promote energy efficiency in appliances.
Promotes widespread use of solar energy.
Source for solar energy information in Arizona. Good basic solar energy info.
Visionary and practical solutions for restoring the earth.
Promotes critical policy changes in government and industry to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and eradicate other root causes of air and water polltion, global warming and habitat destruction.
Non-profit organization whose members are architects, engineers, builders, and people interested in straw building working to further the practice of building with straw.
Provides science-based leadership in the identification and implementation of sustainable development strategies, that effectively balances concerns for efficiency, environmental conservation and social equity.
An entire portion of the City's website dedicated to keeping Reno green! Good information about the council's priorities, recent achievements, as well as a summary of last year's green summit.
CESA is a nonprofit organization comprised of members from 16 clean energy funds and two state agencies. CESA provides information and technical services to its members and works to build and expand clean energy markets in the United States.
Non-profit research campus of the University and Community College System of Nevada, blending academia and entrepreneurship.
A commercial site with several estimation calculators for planning any energy conservation projects or renewable energy projects for residence or small business. Caution should be used as website's assumptions may not apply to your location or situation.
Empowering its readers to solve environmental problems.
Supports education, advocacy and legal action on behalf of wild nature and in opposition to the technologies and develpments that are destroying the natural world.
The Green Power Network (GPN) provides news and information on green power markets and related activities. The site provides up-to-date information on green power providers, product offerings, consumer protection issues, and policies affecting green power
World's largest directory of eco-friendly products.
Grist tackles environmental topics with irreverence, intelligence, and a fresh perspective. The goal is to inform, entertain, provoke, and encourage creative thinking about environmental problems and solutions. New content is published each weekday -- in-
A national network of green building professionals, environmental and health activists, socially responsible investment advocates and others who are interested in promoting healthier building materials.
Promoting locally based alternatives to the global consumer culture.
High-quality goods for farm and home. Your source for old-fashioned, hard-to-find items such as pickle kegs, grain mills, wooden barrels, hand water pumps, wood cookstoves, heating stoves, canning supplies, and much, much more.
Research and education center with statewide (Iowa) programs to develop sustainable agricultural practices that are both profitable and conserve natural resources.
For the past 25 years, the center has served economically disadvantaged people by providing information and access to appropriate technologies that can help improve their lives.
Two months of events focused on making Northern Nevada a more green and sustainable place to live. Check it out!
Website of the U.S. Department of Energy's premier laboratory for renewable energy research and development and a lead laboratory for energy efficiency research and development.
Provides architectural and engineering professionals with education, design tools, advice and support to create very energy efficient environments while assuring high levels of occupant well being and building value.
Permaculture the Earth is the website founded by Sunrise member Kim Swearingen. You'll find interesting articles about permaculture, a system of design that uses nature as a template, as well as interactive forums, a bookstore, links and much more.
Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada (PLAN) is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving the people of Nevada. PLAN was formed in 1994 to bring people and organizations together who are committed to making a positive difference.
RenewableEnergyAccess.com was started in 1998 by a group of Renewable Energy professionals who wanted their work to relate to their passion for renewable energy. With this passion and the desire to create a long term sustainable business, we have created
International forum for ecological and spiritual thinking.
RMI is an entrepreneurial nonprofit organization that fosters the efficient and restorative use of natural, human and other capital to make the world secure, just, prosperous and life sustaining.
Advocates the wise application of science to protecting the environment and public health.
Non-profit organization dedicated to spreading the word about cooking with solar ovens, particularly in developing countries. Plans available on site for cookers, dehydrators, water purifiers, also recipes. Many good links.
Takes an upstream approach to sustainability and addresses problems at the source. Begins by understanding the broader system within which problems occur and developing effective, durable solutions to the environmental and social issues of the new century
Non-profit agricultural education and research center based in Columbia, MO. To help support family farmers the institute has a primary emphasis on crop diversification.
Partners with donors to increase and organize resources for positive social change.
A free bi-weekly new service from Western's Renewable Power Program covering green power, renewable energy and market research strategies for educational purposes. A good read!
SF Bay Area firm specializing in salvaging architectural materials. Frequent salvage sales, warehouse open to visitors and buyers. Doors, windows, flooring, cabinets and more at a fraction of the cost and with more character than new.
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