You'll love these weblinks chosen by our expert librarians.
A few staff favorites
- Best Green Blogs – Find the latest information from all the best green blogs in one location. Includes extensive list of links.
- Co-op America – Encourages individuals and businesses to use their purchasing power to create a sustainable society. Information on a variety of topics.
- Earth 911 – Find environmental news, tips on going green, and locate local resources and recycling centers.
- Inconvenient Truth Carbon Calculator – Calculate your carbon footprint with this neat tool from former Vice President Al Gore's website.
Local organizations and resources
- Buy Fresh Buy Local PA – Online guide to restaurants, farmers' markets, caterers, and more where you can buy local foods.
- The Energy Co-op – A Philadelphia based energy cooperative that uses combined buying power to connect home and business owners with green and sustainable energy sources.
- Greater Philadelphia Sustainable Business Network – A nonprofit network of business people working towards sustainability in the community, includes a directory of local "green" businesses.
- Green Plan Philadelphia – The city's official planning site for a green future.
- Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture – Nonprofit organization that works with farmers and consumers to promote healthy foods and the ecological well-being of Pennsylvania’s environment -- includes excellent links to other green organizations.
- Philly Clean Cities – Promotes and supports the use of alternative fuels -- information on bio-diesel, ethanol, and more.