Earth Friendly Resources

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Join - Groups, Organizations and Alliances
Buy - Items, Gear, Gifts, Supplies
Get - Services to Help You Green
Learn - Articles, Books, Tapes, Video, DVDs

Join - Groups, Organizations and Alliances

  • David Suzuki Foundation - take the David Suzuki Nature Challenge to shrink your footprint, fatten your wallet, and cool the planet. Join over 360,000 individuals already involved.
  • Earth 911 - making every day Earth Day - learn about recycling; get daily green tips by email.
  • Green Communities Canada - a national association of non-profit organizations that deliver innovative, practical environmental solutions to Canadian households and communities
  • National Recycling Coalition's National Recycling Partnership - The National Recycling Partnership (NRP) is a coalition committed to improving recycling programs in the United States and reinvigorating recycling among consumers. Under the direction of the National Recycling Coalition (NRC), grocery, food and beverage producers and retailers are engaged in two major initiatives to maximize the potential of recycling programs nationwide.
  • http://www.wecansolveit.org/ - sign petitions, learn about actions WE can take to solve the global climate crisis. The only way WE can solve this is if WE all get involved.

Buy - Items, Gear, Gifts, Supplies

  • AeroGarden - the world's first indoor "Smart Garden" - It's so easy to use that anyone, with or without gardening experience can grow lush, beautiful gardens right in your home! The computerized AeroGarden® tells you when to add water and nutrients. The built-in micro-processor automatically adjusts nutrient delivery and water flow and turns grow lights on and off to simulate the sun.
  • Arbico Organics - Organic Gardening and Living - Guard your horses, livestock and pets from pesky flies
  • http://www.baggreen.com/ - BYOB (Bring Your Own Bag) shopping bags
  • Bedrock Industries - artwork made from recycled glass ? products include plates, garden art dinnerware and more.
  • Coffee at Green Mountain Coffee Roasters. Brewing a better world - Purchase Fair Trade Organic coffee at Green Mountain Coffee Roasters. Better coffee for you, a better life for farmers.
  • Custom Designed Furniture Idaho - Southfork Design offers custom lodge style furniture with a timber frame influence using solid fir, pine and recycled woods. Contact us at 1-208-634-4795
  • EcoEnvelopes - removing the need for separate return envelopes, saving millions of trees AND dollars.
  • Gaiam - Solar Power Products (8)
  • GreenandMore.com - Free Shipping on select eco friendly products
  • GreenSwitch allows you to pull the plug on vampire power (power drain occurring from idling equipment like televisions and computers).
  • Herman Yu Designs (www.hermanyu.com) ? stationary and wedding invites made from 100% Forest Stewardship Certified sustainable paper.
  • Kate Quinn Organics (www.katequinnorganics.com) for clothing and bedding made from certified organic cotton for infants and children. Expanding to women?s apparel and skin-care lines. Visit the website or call them at 206-760-2997
  • Krebs Recycled Dog Leashes ? made from recycled nylon rope and factory remnants.
  • Littlearth Family of Brands, the most stylish name in eco-fashion. Click Here for License Plate Purses, NFL Purses, and Designer Lines
  • Modern Artisans - Handcrafted products made in America by Modern Artisans!
  • Moon Valley Honey - bath products, soaps, lotions and other great indulgences all made from organic farming materials and beekeeping.
  • NatureMill Indoor Composter processes food waste, organic material, coffee grounds, tea bags, etc. effectively and conveniently. A clever air filtration system makes this a natural indoor alternative to wasteful food disposal to landfills and lengthy outdoor composting methods.
  • Oeco Textiles - organic certified fabrics
  • PacWind - Wind power generators ideal for residential and business use, suitable for home, commercial and industrial locations, even boats. Take a peek at Jay Leno's system!
  • PowerCost Monitor gives you immediate information about power usage and cost of that power via wireless signal to your home from the device at the meter!
  • Textured Clothing ? clothing and rugs made from organic cotton.
  • Theo Chocolate in Seattle, only source of roasted organic, fair-trade cacao in the US. Visit the site or call them at 206-632-5100
  • Squak Mountain Stone - countertops made from stone, cement, waste fly ash, newsprint and recycled paper, even recycled glass.
  • TreeGivers Gift Tree - give the gift of green, for Mother's Day, Arbor Day, Earth Day, any other special occasion. A thoughtful living memorial gift.

Get - Services to Help You Green

  • Carbon Footprint Calculator at http://www.safeclimate.net/calculator/ to figure out how much of a carbon footprint you're leaving on the planet.
  • Freecycle - one of the most effective ways of getting your spare stuff into the hands of someone who actually needs it
  • Goodwill Industries resells donated items.
  • greenisuniversal.com hosts a wide variety of tips, reader suggestions and feedback about going green. Nice involvement, and fun!
  • Ideal Bite - providing daily bites of eco living advice
  • Planet Ark - daily guide to helping the planet (sponsored by Pierce Brosnan).
  • Salvation Army resells donated items.

Learn - Articles, Books, Tapes, Video, DVDs

  • The Tree-Huggin' Copywriter - Practical insights on green copywriting and promoting your environmentally sustainable business to cultural creatives and the LOHAS market
  • Adventure Ecology, featuring The Live Earth Global Warming Survival Handbook
    In his new book, National Geographic Emerging Explorer David de Rothschild presents 77 basic skills to help prevent global warming - and if all else fails, how to survive on an overheated planet. In this lively read, learn how to capture free-range energy, decode your garbage, make your own water from scratch and many other useful things. Each skill is clearly illustrated and accompanied by scientific and environmental facts, and a full set of instructions. The volume also contains a resource guide for environmentally-conscious readers. The book is the official companion to the Live Earth concerts, a 24-hour musical event broadcast from around the world on July 7, 2007. The author's royalties from the sale of the book will benefit the Alliance for Climate Protection.
  • National Geographic Online Store - for a wealth of eco friendly products and educational resources
  • The Story of Stuff - an engaging and interactive view of the cycles of.. well.. stuff.
  • Treehugger - TreeHugger breaks it down for you in a series of in depth how-to articles that will help you green your life. No time like the present!
  • HOMER Energy - Design your own energy system with the help of expert-driven software analysis.


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