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Here you will find a list of Green resources available to you online.
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| NAME | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwire | Daily coverage of environmental and energy policy and markets. | USA |
| Environmental News Network | Inform, educate, enable and create a platform for global environmental action. | USA |
| EnviroZine | This is a monthly Online Newsmagazine that covers a wide range of current environmental issues of interest to Canadians and provide links to more detailed information on Environment Canada's Web site and to other valuable Internet sites. | Canada |
| U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Keep US citizens informed of the changing environment around them. | USA |
| MSNBC Environment | A Digital News Network that provides innovative and powerful news about the environmental situation in the USA. They provide comprehensive offerings that deliver the best in breaking news, original journalism, lifestyle features, commentary and local updates down to the block level. | USA |
| Green Zionist Alliance environmental resources | The Green Zionist Alliance offers a comprehensive compilation of educational materials, research papers, academic papers, news articles, videos and books about Israel's environment. | International |
| Wild News | Provides information related to the environmental problems faced in the UK. | UK |
| Ecofriend - Latest Nature-Friendly Products and Lifestyles | This site informs and educate consumers who love to possess the latest gadgets and products available on the market and who are also concerned about the environment around them. The main focus is to highligh latest green technologies and lifestyle trends to help combat various environmental problems. | International |
| Greenopolis | Provides information and tools that help you to recycle easily, track conservation through recycling and re-use, educate and reward conservation etc. Greenopolis also has an On-Street presence that helps customers to do actual, “trackable” good for the planet. | USA |
| Help Stop Global Warming | Small changes make a big impact. Discover small everyday changes. | UK |
| Stop Global Warming: a How To Guide | How to make big changes without wrecking the environment. | USA |
| Greenwala | Focuses on harnessing the power of a community to create opportunities for people to "Go Green" and improve their lives. Every individual has the power to foster change. They encourage open and free flowing dialogue - Green...Your Way. Share your voice by blogging and commenting on articles written by fellow community members. Take action via the petition system, ask and answer questions, shop from thousands of green eco products, participate in groups or simply view/upload your event. | USA |
| Green Alltop | Alltop is similar to an "online magazine rack" of the web. They are subscribed to thousands of sources to provide "aggregation without aggravation". They collect the latest stories from the best sites and blogs on various hot topics. | International |
| Appropedia | This is a site for collaborative solutions in sustainability, poverty reduction and international development through the use of sound principles and appropriate technology and the sharing of wisdom and project information. | USA |
| Wikia_Green | The best resource for citizens of the Earth to learn about the environment and how to live a more sustainable life. | International |
| Takepart | This is an independent online community that connects its members directly to the issues that inspire them to engage, contribute and take action. They offer original and engaging storytelling, up-to-date news and smart curation of sharable, sobering facts. They bring together daily swirl of headlines and the things large and small we each can do to make positive change in our lives and our communities. | International |
| Infobarrel | Barrels of Information & How to Guides. | International |
| Generous | Generous is a small group of people intent on changing the way we live in the UK and across the world. They have more than 1600 members who write on small things we can do in our lives that has an impact on the world at large. Like turning out the tap while brushing etc. | UK |
| Wear Are What We Do | Is a global movement that believes it's not just politicians, institutions and big businesses that can change the world, but ordinary people can do it too by doing small things everyday that effects the environment in a big way. | UK |
| Dot Earth Blogs | The blog is an interactive exploration of trends and ideas with readers and experts. Andrew C. Revkin examines the efforts to balance human affairs with the planet’s limits. Conceived in part with support from a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship, Dot Earth tracks relevant developments from suburbia to Siberia. | USA |
| Treehugger | This is a leading media outlet dedicated to driving sustainability mainstream, becoming a one-stop shop for green news, solutions, and product information. | International (USA) |
| Green blog | This blog reports from the halls of Congress, from the streets of New Delhi, from green homes and green kitchens, from the Mojave Desert, the Everglades and the Gowanus Canal, from communities across the country where green experiments are unfolding. They introduce many central figures in the environmental landscape, asking them questions on your behalf. They also have staff reporters who cover energy and environmental issues regionally, nationally and internationally. | USA |
| Chemists without borders blog | An international, non-profit, public benefit collaboration solving humanitarian problems through chemistry and other resources. | International |
| Design that matters blog | They create products that improve the services of social enterprises in developing countries. | USA |
| Yale Environment 360 | This is an online magazine offering opinion, analysis, reporting and debate on global environmental issues. They feature original articles by scientists, journalists, environmentalists, academics, policy makers, and business people, as well as multimedia content and a daily digest of major environmental news. | USA |
| World changing | They cover the world’s most innovative solutions to the planet’s problems, and inspire readers around the world with stories of new tools, models and ideas for building a bright green future. They have brought awareness to issues like refugee aid, renewable energy and innovative solutions for improving building, transportation, communication and quality of life. | USA |
| Nextbillion | This is a website and blog bringing together the community of business leaders, social entrepreneurs, NGOs, policy makers and academics who want to explore the connection between development and enterprise. It is a discussion forum, networking space and knowledge base for individuals and organizations interested in the "next billion". Their goal is to highlight the development and implementation of business strategies that open opportunities and improve the lives of the world's approximately 4 billion low-income producers and consumers. | International |
| Scienceblogs | ScienceBlogs is a digital science salon featuring the leading bloggers from a wide array of scientific disciplines. | USA |
| Gristmill | This site delivers environmental news and commentary in a simple writing style with a pinch of humor. | USA |
| Yahoo! Green | This site has a lot of information about being Green, whether at home, in the garden, food, technology, transportation, energy etc. | USA |
| Ecogeek | The site is the brainchild of Hank Green, and devotes its pages to exploring the symbiosis between nature and technology. | USA |
| Dailygreen | A site that has topics like organic food, water dispenser etc. They have also partnered with PickupPal, the leading social-networking based website for ridesharing. | USA |
| Ethicurean | This site is dedicated to healthy eating. How the food is prepared, how it tastes, where and how it was grown and by whom, how it got to our plate, and the effects of consuming it. | USA |
| BBC Green Room | The BBC's Green Room is dedicated to the Environment, reporting on the latest Green News worldwide. | International (UK) |
| Guardian - Environment | Thr Guardian's Environment section has all the latest news about Green Living, new technology, environmental activists making headlines etc. | UK |
| Sierra Club Green Home | This site helps Americans make their homes more energy efficient, environmentally sustainable and healthy. They educate consumers on how to improve their home health and connect them with Providers that can help them reduce the use of energy, the use of non-renewable natural resources and detect the presence of toxins and chemicals in the house. | USA |
| Green Building | This site focuses on green buildings and environmental design tools and information that goes beyond the LEED™ standard to showcase what is really possible with green buildings. | International |
| Thriftyfun | Provides valuable information to help people save money, save time and solve problems. | USA |
| Sustainweb | This site focuses on the alliance for better food and farming advocates food and agriculture policies and practices that enhance the health and welfare of people and animals, improve the working and living environment, enrich society and culture and promote equity. They represent around 100 national public interest organisations working at international, national, regional and local level. | UK |
| Care2 Make a difference | The site offers many free services like ecard, email etc as well as content like Green news, Green living, Green Shopping, Community features etc. | USA |
| Ethical Corporation | Conferences and publishing for sustainability. | UK |
