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ECO-BUSINESS LINKS (New!)
Green Home Guide Portal
"Renewable Energy Access" Newsletter
BuildingGreen.com / Environmental Building News®
Association of Vermont Recyclers
Green Pages (CO-OP America )
The Energy Ideas Clearinghouse
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information contained therein, and for fitness of use of any products and services.

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Recommended Sites
NOTE: "recommended" means B.E.S.T. has investigated the enterprise and
found it to be of extreme value to the environmental
building and sustainable development community.

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Green Recycling Network
Green Recycling Network
  Go For Change !
Go For Change !
Check out this new Maryland / Washington regional sustainable living web blog.
Created by: Julie Gabrielli, AIA, LEED A.P.

B.E.S.T. "Recommended" (see note)
This source has been reviewed by B.E.S.T.

  Sustainable Design Group, John Spears
Looking for a Green Architect? Consider John Spears, CEM, LEED A.P.
Sustainable Design Group, Maryland USA
Phone 301-428-1040

B.E.S.T. "Recommended" (see note)
This source has been reviewed by B.E.S.T.

 
Carbon Calculator Icon
http://www.carbonfund.org/site/pages/carbon_calculators/

Handy carbon calculators to determine how much CO2 you’re responsible for.
 
 Sun Inspired House

"SUN-INSPIRED DESIGN...
the gold lining of green building."

By: Debra Rucker Coleman, AIA

  • Sunny, open, and creative
  • Warm in winter, cool in summer
  • Low energy bills all climates
  • Integrating design principles
  • High-performance homes based on low-tech concepts Sunny, open, and creative
  • A variety of exterior styles and construction methods
  • Incorporating "Not So Big House" concepts
  • Complementary to active solar & zero-energy homes

B.E.S.T. "Recommended" (see note)
This source has been reviewed by B.E.S.T.

 
Green Living Blogged Information Feed via RSS...


 
Chesapeake Solar LLC
Chesapeake Solar, LLC

7761 Waterloo Rd
Jessup MD 20794 USA
Phone: 443-733-1221
Fax: 443-733-1222

B.E.S.T. "Recommended" (see note)
This source has been reviewed by B.E.S.T.

 
 
The E D R C
7761 Waterloo Rd.
Jessup MD 20794 USA
Environmental Design and Resource Center, LLC
A Maryland-based green building, development, education and technical resource...

B.E.S.T. "Recommended" (see note)
This source has been reviewed by B.E.S.T.

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Energy & Environmental Building Association
Energy and Environmental Building Association (EEBA)
" Professional builder education that works"

B.E.S.T. "Recommended" (see note)
This source has been reviewed by B.E.S.T.

 
Affordable Comfort, Inc.

North Americas' Leading Source for Weatherization
and Energy Efficiency Training Conferences.

B.E.S.T. "Recommended" (see note)
This source has been reviewed by B.E.S.T.

 
Builders State Site
Builders State Guide

... lists thousands of builders and construction sites
offering home improvement, contractors, engineers and
many unique and exclusive specialist services.
 
Newport Partners LLC
Newport Partners LLC
...
provides a full-range of analytical, technical and
market strategy services to support both the housing industry
and public sector.

 
The Green Guide (R)
The Green Guide - Eco Consumer Information
 
Development Center for Approp. Tech logo1DCAT logo2
Development Center for Appropriate Technology (www.dcat.org)
A primary source for sustainability in Building Codes and Standards
 
Healthy Home Services (Canada)
Check out: Healthy Home Services (Canada)
Unique array of healthy home living ideas and products.
Wallace Research Group - Resources for Green Architects and Designers
The WRG Newsletter© for architects, builders, contractors, designers,
and others needing up-to-date, reviewed, genuinely building-related links to sites around the world.

Center for Ecological Pollution Prevention
Center for Ecological Pollution Prevention,
new environmental insights on dealing with wastewater...


Cascadia Forest Goods, LLC is an ecological forestry management & forest products company,
certified by SmartWood according to the standards of the Forest Stewardship Council
Formworks Building -- "NestEgg" System

Formworks Building logo

Canadian Government-sponsored software tool for evaluating
renewable energy technology projects.

RETScreen
RET-screen Info and Software Download

Green Associations and Non-Profit Organizations

American Indoor Air Quality Council
American Solar Energy Society
Architects, Designers and Planners for Social Responsibility (ADPSR)
Better Bricks (productivity)
Boston Area Solar Energy Association
Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)
Canada Green Building Council
Climate Action Network (CAN)
Community Greenhouse Foundation
Congress for the New Urbanism
Construction Materials Recycling Association
Development Center for Appropriate Technology
Ecological Design Institute (EDI)
Environmental Defense
Florida Green Building Coalition
Global Green USA
Green Building Alliance (Pittsburgh)
Green Building Council Australia
Green Building Council Korea
Green Building Information Council (GBIC), Canada
Green Round Table: Sustainable Architecture and Design
Healthy House Institute (HHI)
Hong Kong Professional Green Building Council
National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO)
National Environmental Trust
National Pollution Prevention Center for Higher Education (NPPC)
Natural Resources Defense Council
Natural Step (US)
North East Sustainable Energy Association- NESEA
NW Energy Efficiency Alliance
Second Nature
Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC)
Sustainable Energy Coalition
Urban Ecology


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