- EarthCraft House fact sheets and bulletins
Fact sheets and technical bulletins to help homeowners and contractors build healthy comfortable homes that reduce utility bills and protect the environment.
- Green Home Guide
A community-based resource whose combination of tips, case studies, expert Q&A articles and regional directories of products and services helps create homes that feel good.
- Greener Buildings
Articles, news, events and resources for environmentally responsible building development.
- Healthy Building Network
Provide green building professionals with timely, reliable information and perspective on market and political trends that are defining the green building movement.
- Home performance articles
This series of articles help homeowners understand why their homes work the way they do and tell how they can be made to work better.
- New York Energy Smart
Home improvements, education and training programs geared toward making energy more affordable for all New Yorkers. Federal and state tax incentives, promotions and events, energy smart tips.
- New York Energy Smart winter tips
Energy saving tips for various parts of your home as posted on the New York Energy Smart web site.
- Project H.O.U.S.E.
A comprehensive resource for anyone who is looking for information, motivation, organizations, etc. in regard to reducing carbon footprint, saving energy, and sustaining a liveable planet.
- Rochester Green Living
Making Local living Green! Information on: green building, renewable energy, sustainable living, good reads, eco links, and local events
- Energy Star
ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy helping homes and businesses save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices.
- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System
The LEED Green Building Rating System encourages and accelerates global adoption of sustainable green building and development practices through the creation and implementation of universally understood and accepted tools and performance criteria.
- U.S. Department of Energy Building Technologies Program
DOE's Building Technologies Program works in partnership with states, industry, and manufacturers to improve the energy efficiency of our nation's buildings.
- FuelEconomy.gov
Here is a great website for fuel economy including how to improve it, mpg for most makes and models, info on hybrid, ethanol (low mpg) cars, etc.
- EatWild
Your source for safe, healthy, natural and nutritious grass-fed beef, lamb, goats, bison, poultry, pork, dairy and other wild edibles.
- FoodRoutes
Learn where your food comes from and why you should buy your food locally.
- Organic Consumers Association (OCA)
The OCA deals with crucial issues of food safety, industrial agriculture, genetic engineering, children’s health, corporate accountability, fair trade, environmental sustainability and other key topics.
- Rochester Farm Connection
An online community that connects consumers directly with sustainable farmers, in the Rochester NY area.
- Slow Food USA
Slow Food USA supports and celebrates the food traditions of North America through programs and activities dedicated to taste education, defending biodiversity and building food communities.
- Sustainable Table
Sustainable Table helps consumers understand the problems with our food supply and offer viable solutions and alternatives.
- Collect waste for dollars
Learn how you can support your favorite charitable organization or school by collecting drink pouches, yogurt containers, and energy bar wrappers that will be used to expand Terracycle product lines.
- Recycle at the Brighton Farmers’s Market
ColorBrightonGreen.org can take care of some of your recycling items at the Brighton Farmers’s Market. Follow this link to learn more.
- Solid waste recycling in Monroe County
Residential, business, environmental, electronics, and textile recycling information.
- Environmental Thoughts - Rochester, NY
Frank Regan, publisher of the RochesterEnvironment.com web site maintains a personal blog of his thoughts. Your chance to share your thoughts with him and others.
- Green Sexy
Random thoughts, ideas, suggestions, and comments about being green from a couple living in Hamlin, NY.
- RochesterEnvironment.com
Keep yourself abreast of all the environmental news for the Rochester-area.
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