Some Useful Links
GreenLinks we’ve found to be the most useful/ helpful on the web.
GREEN Misc. Informational Portals & Blogs:
http://www.environmentalleader.com/ “Executives” National Daily Green Briefing
http://www.greentechmedia.com/ Multi-Disciplined & Distinct News Portals
http://keenforgreen.com/ Great Portal, Blogs & Info
http://www.BGreenSanDiego.com GREAT new San Diego Focused Portal
http://niaby.blogspot.com/ Blog about Green Architecture & Design
http://perfectcube.wordpress.com/ Sustainable Design & Innovations
http://www.missiontohumanity.com/ An amazing local super-activist’s blog
http://greenlivingideas.com/category/news-events Multi-focused Newssite/Blog
http://howyoueco.com/ Complete, friendly, “ How To” site
http://www.thegreenguide.com/ National Geographic’s amazing portal to ALL GREEN info
http://www.treehugger.com/ Classic…The Discovery Channels wonderful portal
http://www.greenlivingtips.com/ They have a great newsletter too.
http://www.greenhomeguide.com/ They have a city products & services tool too.
http://www.care2.com/greenliving/ Multi-focused friendly GREEN IDEAS
http://www.GreenNews4SanDiego.com NEW all encompassing S.D. News sight
http://www.newdream.org/ Family/ community friendly actionable easy ideas
http://www.fypower.org/ Flex Your Power ---Helpful Statewide Energy outreach program
LOCAL interest subjects:
http://www.poseidon1.com/ Carlsbad Power Plant desalinization Company.
Local Solar Home - Metered
http://www.TheGreenEyedNewsLetter.com Good quick read format of events, local groups etc.
http://www.sdge.com/environment/ A great multi-source for ideas and rebate programs
LOCAL interest subjects:
http://www.poseidon1.com/ Carlsbad Power Plant desalinization Company.
Local Solar Home - Metered
http://www.TheGreenEyedNewsLetter.com Good quick read format of events, local groups etc.
http://www.sdge.com/environment/ A great multi-source for ideas and rebate programs
GREEN Shopping in San Diego:
http://www.sdhfh.org/restore.php San Diego’s Habitat for Humanity’s “Re-Store”
http://www.ShopGreenSanDiego.com GREAT site for buying Green locally
Misc. Green Shopping sites:
http://www.green-living.com/ Robust offerings
http://eco-chick.com/ Sustainable and “Chic” apparel
http://www.treecycle.com/ Recycled paper products and MANY more
Upcoming Conferences & Conventions:
http://www.solarpowerinternational.com/ Largest Solar Convention in the WORLD! OCT. 27-29
Organizations to Consider Joining:
http://www.efficiencyfirst.org/ A GREAT, new consortium of action oriented folks
http://www.ran.org/ An Aggressive “environmental action” Grou ( RainForest Action Network )
http://www.greenpressinitiative.org/about/about.htm Helps the Print Industry better conserve
http://sdres.org/files/index.php San Diego Renewable Energy Society
New Products & Services we’ve found interesting and innovative:
http://www.clearedgepower.com/ Home and business Fuel Cell Technology
http://perfectcube.wordpress.com/ Mushroom Insulation comments
http://www.greensulate.com/ VERY cool Company for truly GREEN Walls & Roofs
http://antron.net/ Eco-Sensitive Carpeting & fibers Manufacturer
http://www.breathe-rite.com/ Home & Business air analysis and more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dIz4R-1d2k Variable Speed Pool Pumps explained
Building Products & Practices:
http://www.greensulate.com/ Truly GREEN walls & Roofs etc.
http://www.buildinggreenfutures.com/ Local Living Green Roof Contractor & information
GREEN Builders/ ing Organizations
http://www.bpcgreenbuilders.com/ Connecticut based broad knowledge Company
http://www.usgbc.org Our National Green Building Council
http://www.builditgreen.org Up & coming Green focused building organization
Energy Consultants for Builder / Developers
http://www.4GreenHomeServices.com Green Home Services
http://www.brummitt.com/news.html San Diego Energy Consultants ( San Elijo Nature Center )
http://www.consol.ws Good Portal for performance literature ( Title 24 etc. )
http://www.greenplanetpaints.com House Hold Paints ( ZERO VOC ! )
http://www.ecologicalcoatings.com/ High end – Green sensitive- industrial coatings
http://www.slideshare.net/ccseerc/2008-updates-changes-presentation EXCELLENT T- 24 slides
http://www.eco-greenliving.com/ Located in Wash. D.C. --- but good, green information
http://www.green-living.com/ Robust offerings
http://www.ecovativedesign.com/ Excellent Product Portal
Solar & Renewables: Alternatives & Information: ( No vendors)
http://solarious.wordpress.com/ Blog of solar issues etc.
http://www.gridalternatives.org/home They really are getting folks off the grid!
http://www.solaralliance.org/ Solar Industry Alliance. ( Here’s what THEY think )
http://www.SanDiegoSolarCenter.com A central base of vendor info
http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/ A GREAT resource & informational site
GREEN Investment possibilities
http://www.greeninvestment.com/ Top notch
http://www.greenchipstocks.com/ Very thorough
http://www.portfolio21.com/ Many options to fit your goals
http://www.greenmoneyjournal.com/ Stock market to the Supermarket
http://www.gafunds.com/ Some interesting funds
GREEN Legislation (Helpful and Governmental )
http://www.californiaprogressreport.com DAILY briefings about Green Politics, & Policy etc.
http://www.totalcapitol.com/ Find ANY & EVERY bit of California Legislation of ANY kind
http://leginfo.ca.gov/ The Official State-run web site for ALL Legislative queries
http://www.efficiencyfirst.org/ A GREAT, new consortium of action oriented folks
http://sustainca.org/ Calif. Sustainability Alliance ( Very “big picture” Consortium )
Recycling & Waste Management:
http://www.sandiego.gov/environmental-services/recycling/ San Diego recycling efforts
http://www.standforless.com/city-of-san-diego-environmental-services-department.html
http://www.stopwaste.org/ Alameda County’s extraordinary efforts to manage its waste.
GREEN Business Help & Insights:
http://climateone.com/ Interesting start-up venture supporting Green technologies etc.
http://climateone.blogspot.com/ (Their Blog )
GREEN Marketing
http://www.earthsense.com/ Marketing company
http://www.greennewsandviews.com/ A Green Marketing Archive of articles etc.
http://www.smartpower.org/ How “They” market to “Us”
Recommended Reading:
http://www.betterworldhandbook.com/2nd/ Small changes that WILL make a BIG difference.
Green Your Home: The Complete Guide to Making Your New or Existing Home Environmentally Healthy by Jeanne Roberts
SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT by Craig Langston ( A Deep read)
Easy Green Living: The Ultimate Guide to Simple, Eco-Friendly Choices for You and Your Home by Renee Loux
Living Green: A Practical Guide to Simple Sustainability by Greg Horn
Your Green Home: A Guide to Planning a Healthy, Environmentally Friendly New Home (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series) by Alex Wilson
Greening Your Home: Sustainable Options for Every System In Your House
by Clayton Bennett
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