Better World Club
http://www.betterworldclub.com
This is similar to AAA’s roadside assistance, except they donate 1% of their revenue to protecting the environment and do not lobby against the clean air act and other environmental legislation.
Care 2
A great resource for healthy living and environmental news.
Coop America’s Green Pages Online
The nation’s only directory of screened and approved green businesses.
Planet Protectors Club for Kids
http://www.epa.gov/wastes/education/kids/planetprotectors/index.htm
This site has online games and activities. Kids can join the Planet Protector’s Club.
Food Routes
Food Routes is a great resource for understanding the importance of supporting local food operations. Connect with farmers, local markets, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) groups and more.
Fresh Abundance
http://www.freshabundance.com/
Fresh Abundance serves the Inland Northwest by providing organic and/or local safe products for your home and family.
Greenmatters
http://www.greenmatters.com/green-tips
The busy person’s guide to greener living.
The Green Zone
The Green Zone is a place to discover “earth-friendly” ideas and alternatives, compatible with the Inland Northwest lifestyle, especially relating to landscaping and composting.
Grist Magazine
An Internet-only environmental magazine with a humorous twist. They call it gloom and doom with a sense of humor.
Home Power Magazine
A simple renewable energy source guide. The hands-on journal of homemade power.
Natural Resources Defense Council
http://www.nrdc.org/cities/living/gover.asp
A nationwide environmental action organization that uses law, science and citizen activism to protect the planet’s wildlife and ensure a safe and healthy environment for all living things.
New American Dream
This website offers resources that make it easier to live consciously, buy wisely, and join others in the New Dream community.
The Northwest Earth Institute (NWEI)
http://www.nwei.org/index.html
NWEI develops programs that motivate and educate individuals and organizations to protect the earth. Find out how you can start a study group with their materials.
Northwest Environment Watch
http://www.northwestwatch.org/
Northwest Environment Watch is a nonprofit research and communication center that promotes a sustainable economy and way of life in the Pacific Northwest.
Renewable Northwest Project
This is a site dedicated to renewable energy in the Pacific Northwest.
Rural Roots
Rural Roots is a regional non-profit food and farming organization that works to support and enhance sustainable and organic agriculture and community-based food systems in the Inland Northwest. This is a link to the organic and local buying guides in the Inland Northwest.
Save Our Wild Salmon Coalition
This is the site for the preservation of salmon and healthy Northwest waters.
Spokane Neighborhood Action Programs – Living Green Program
http://www.snapwa.org/housing_education_living_live.php
Spokane Regional Solid Waste System
http://www.spokanesolidwaste.org/
Find out what you can recycle, what to do with hazardous waste and how to compost in Spokane.
Sustainable Northwest
http://www.sustainablenorthwest.org/
A non-profit organization dedicated to building partnerships that promote environmentally sound economic development in the communities of the Pacific Northwest.
Sustainable Table
http://www.sustainabletable.org
Learn how to eat, shop and cook sustainably, while making wise and healthy food choices for you and your family.
Take Back Your Time
This is a nationwide nonprofit, non-partisan initiative that challenges our national epidemic of overwork, over-scheduling, and a rushed, hurried pace of life.
The Future is Organic
http://www.thefutureisorganic.net/
This site provides links to sustainable agriculture resources for the Northwest region.
Union of Concerned Scientists
http://www.ucsusa.org/index.cfm
An independent nonprofit alliance of 50,000 concerned citizens and scientists across the country. They enhance scientific analysis with inventive thinking and advocacy to build a cleaner, healthier environment and a safer world.
Zero Waste Programs
The Zero Waste Alliance is a non-profit partnership of universities, government, business and other organizations working to develop, promote and apply Zero Waste strategies.
Greening Schools
http://istc013.istc.illinois.edu
Story of Bottled Water
http://www.storyofstuff.org/movies-all/story-of-bottledwater
Environmentally Friendly Cars
http://www.cheapcarinsurance.net/the-environmentally-friendly-car
Recycling 101
"The State of Water in Air, Land and Sea"
http://www.asapmotors.com/gas-and-electric-understanding-hybrid-cars.html
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