Conservation/Environment Helpful Links
Saving energy
- Seven Days, Seven Ways: Easy ways to cut your energy use, one day at a time (Grist)
- Energy Savers: Save energy in your home, business, vehicle, or industrial plant
- Alliance to Save Energy: Creating an Energy-Efficient World
Lighting
- Change a Light, Change the World
- Choose a Light Guide
- CFL Savings Calculator (GE)
- What To Do If a Compact Fluorescent Lamp Breaks
Heating/Cooling
Consumer help- Consumer Resources - American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
- Green Home Resources - Sunset Magazine
Remodeling and construction
- Improvement projects that help homeowners save
- Installing energy-efficient measures during remodeling
Fireplaces and inserts
Insulation
Hot tubs and pools
Manufactured homes
Recycling
- Donate and recycle your old computer (NCW Community Technology)
- Where to recycle computers, monitors and TVs in Washington state
- Recycling electronics (Computer Takeback Coalition)
- How to recycle athletic shoes, iPods, mattresses and other oddities
- Nike: Re-use a shoe
Environmental news and activism
Mostly for Kids
Additional links