Books
The Green Book The Everyday Guide to saving the planet one simple step at a time.
Why Are The Ice Caps Melting? The earth is getting hotter, and not just in the summer. The climate of your own hometown is changing. But why is this happening, and can we stop it? Read and find out!
City Information
Arlington Green Team In conjunction with the City of Arlington, the Arlington Green Team was formed to help businesses that want to go green dispite the lack of City resources.
Cleaning Supplies
Restore Products Specialty products include nontoxic toilet bowl and over cleaners. And look for the toxin-free bath wash that is gentle enough for humans and pets.
Seventh Generation Renowned for its nontoxic cleaning products, Seventh Generation also offers tall kitchen bags and heavy-duty garbage bags made from recycled plastics
Shaklee Products Environmentally safe cleaning products for your home.
Conservation Tips
Buy Energy Efficient Can reduce your energy bill by about 30% by purchasing energy efficient products for your home?Smart buying choices not only save your pocketbook money but they also help the air we breathe.
Energy Efficiency Guide Ways to save your energy dollars.
Green Tips Environmental ideas in action.
Ideal Bite For those wanting to live an eco-friendly life, Ideal Bite offers simple ideas for "light green living." Featuring daily tips on everything from finding organic wines to buying environmentally friendly products, this cleve website is perfect for people who want to "do the right thing" for themselves and the planet - in fun, convenient and inexpensive ways that are educational yet entertaining.
My Green Electronics Electronics improve the way we live, work and play. But, there is one place where electronics should have no impact—the environment. Through responsible use, reuse and recycling of electronics, the consumer electronics industry and consumers can protect and preserve the environment—together. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rethink.
Electricity
Electric Choice and Green Power What is Green Power? The term green power generally refers to electricity supplied in whole or in part from renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power, geothermal, hydropower, and various forms of biomass. Increasingly, electricity customers are being given electricity supply options. Many electricity customers in Texas now have an option of purchasing a green power product directly from their electricity supplier or by switching to a supplier with a green power product.
Environment
American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy is a nonprofit, organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency as a means of promoting both economic prosperity and environmental protection. Check out their website for the latest information on energy related federal policies.
Global Green Global Green USA is a national environmental organization addressing three of the greatest challenges facing humanity: Stemming global climate change by creating green buildings and cities Eliminating weapons of mass destruction that threaten lives and the environment Providing clean, safe drinking water for the 2.4 billion people who lack access to clean water Celebrities including Brad Pitt are involved with the good things this organization does.
Green Dimes Stop junk mail by registering your home address at this site.
Stop Global Warming Global warming is beyond dispute or debate. It is not just an environmental issue. It affects our public health and national security. It is an urgent matter of survival for everyone on the planet — the most urgent threat facing humanity today. Check out this website to discover ways to make your voice heard.
Terra Pass Cars emit approximately ten thousand pounds of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere each year. At TerraPass.com you can calculate your vehicles emissions and then purchase a customized TerraPass, which will offset the damage by contributing to investments in wind and solar energy and other greenhouse gas reduction inititatives.
Kids Can Participate Too!
50 Simple Things Kids Can Do To Save The Earth Explains how specific things in a childs environment are connected to the rest of the world, how using them affects the planet, and how the individual can develop habits and projects that are environmentally sound.
Environmental Kids Club A kid friendly website with lots of information on Air, Water, Garbage & Recycling, Plants & Animals, You & Your Environment, Art, Games, and Science.
Kids For A Clean Environment Begin the Journey on an Earth Odyssey. Choose your mission: Mission Build Mission Recycle Mission Plant
This is My Planet - A Kids Guide to Global Warming Why is global warming a problem? How do we know that the Earth is warming up? Will climate change affect me? Can we stop it from getting worse? Is there anything I can do to help? These are just some of the powerful questions tackled in this book.
Waste Free Lunches Much of the trash we generate comes from the packaging on the food we buy, and lunch foods are no exception. In fact, it has been estimated that on average a school-age child using a disposable lunch generates 67 pounds of waste per school year. That equates to 18,760 pounds of lunch waste for just one average-size elementary school. Check out this website for tips to reduce that number.
Movies
An Inconvenient Truth Home page for An Inconvenient Truth, the movie that brought global warming to the forefront of our culture. This page also has many informational links.
Pets Can Participate Too!
Design Public Designer pet bowls, bedding and cat scratchers
Dog Bed Works Carry a line of eco-friendly dog beds.
Earth Dog Sells environmentally friendly pet products.
Muttropolis Eco-friendly pet products. A utopia for pets and their parents.
Radio
Lime Green Radio A newcomer to eco-infotainment television and a company making a big splash across radio and internet channels as well is LIME. Billing itself as healthy living with a twist, LIME makes healthy, balanced eco-aware living fully accessible, exciting and empowering.
Recycling
Earth 911 Recycling facts and figures. How to find out about recycling opportunities in your area.
Recycle Guide A guide that covers everything an informed consumer should know about commonly recycled materials, in plain no-nonsense terms. Special attention is given to materials that are poorly understood or hard to recycle, like motor oil and rechargeable batteries.
Shopping
Awareness Ideas Your partner in communicating your recycling, energy-efficiency and safety initiatives to your customers.
Earth 911 Green Shopping Tips Shopping tips for being an environmentally concerned consumer.
Energy Federation Incorporated All you need to know about compact florescent light bulbs.
Green with Glamor Go Green, Stay Stylish! Live, wear, give!