Free Daily/Weekly Newsletters, Audio, and Webcasts
A Few Sites About the Others We Share the Earth With
Some Local Farms, Eateries, Markets, and Food Advocacy
Other Local Stuff, Places to Go, Things to Do
Some Environmental Organizations
REDUCE, Reuse, Recycle
Green Tips, Eco-Labeling, and Consumer Miscellaneous
Eco-Travel Information and Transport
Footprint Calculators, Carbon Offsets, and Energy Efficiency
Green Building Information
Environmental Science/Studies at Local 4-Year Colleges and Universities
Sustainable MBA Programs and Business Miscellaneous
Some Sites on Green Investing
Social Networking
Government Websites
Other Sites of Interest and Miscellaneous Resources
Some good films/videos/TV to watch
Some good books to read
Some green and environmental career resource books
Sustainability in Education
Free Daily/Weekly Newsletters, Audio, and Webcasts
11 Top Green Food Radio Shows
Bay Nature on the Air
BBC Science and Nature
Earth Day Television
Ecologist Online Podcasts
Ecology Global Network
Environmental Health News
Environmental News Network
Environment Report
Global Public Media, PBS for a Post Carbon World
GreenBiz
Grist, Environmental News and Commentary
The Lazy Environmentalist
Living on Earth
Mother Nature Network
National Geographic: Environment
New York Times: Science
On Earth Podcasts
Planet Ark World Environment News
Rachel's News
Real Climate
Science Daily
Scientific American Frontiers: Wild Places
Seminars on Long Term Thinking
SF Gate: Green
University of California, Berkeley Webcasts
USGS Podcasts
Worldwatch Institute
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A Few Sites About the Others We Share the Earth With
An Online Encyclopedia of Life
American Field Guide
American Museum of Natural History
Animal Diversity Web
Bill's Wildlife Sites
BirdLife International
British Natural History Museum
AmphibiaWeb
Arthropod Story
Botany/Plant Resources on the Internet
Botanical Society of America
CalPhotos
E-nature Online Field Guides
Electronic Zoo/NetVet Animal Image Collection
Fun Facts About Fungi
Hall of Mammals
California Academy of Science: Ichthyology
Microbe World
Mycology Resources on the Internet
Mycoweb
National Audubon Society
National Geographic Wild World
New Reptile Database
Passport to the Rainforest
Plants Database
Pollinator Conservation Digital Library
Tree of Life
Virtual Zoo
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Some Local Farms, Eateries, Markets, and Food Advocacy
Alemany Farm
American Tuna
Bi-Rite Market
Blue Moon Organics
Cal Organic Farms
California Food and Justice Coalition
Canvas Ranch
Center for Food Safety
Center for Informed Food Choices
Center for Urban Education About Sustainable Agriculture
City Slicker Farms
Community Alliance With Family Farmers
Earthbound Farm
Eat Well Guide from Sustainable Table
Eating Sustainable Seafood
Eating with the Seasons
Eatwell Farm
Eat Wild
Farm and Food Policy Project
Farm Fresh to You
Farmer's Markets
Food First
Free Farm Stand
Frog Hollow Farms
Full Belly Farm
Gardener's Guide to Global Warming
Green Restaurant Association
Local Foods Wheel
Local Harvest
MyFarm
Organic Consumers Association
Organic Prairie Family of Farms
People's Grocery
Rainbow Grocery
Revolution Foods
San Francisco Garden Registry
Seafood Choices Alliance
Seafood Watch
Slow Food USA
Sustainable Agriculture Education
Swanton Berry Farm
Terra Firma Farms
True Food Network
Veritable Vegetable
Where Do Your Fruit and Vegetables Come From?
Where Does Your Food Come From?
Where to Find Pastured Chickens
World-wide Opportunities on Organic Farm, USA
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Other Local Stuff, Places to Go, Things to Do
Alliance for a Clean Waterfront
ARC Ecology
Bay Institute
Bay Area Alliance for Sustainable Communities
Bay Area Environmental Education Resource Guide
Bay Friendly Landscaping and Gardening
Bay Localize
Bay Model Visitor Center
Baykeeper
Berkeley Ecology Center
Calflora
California Academy of Sciences
California Clean Water Action
California Coastal Conservancy
California Native Plant Society
CCSF Center for Habitat Restoration
Center for Urban Education About Sustainable Agriculture
CoEvolution Institute
Common Bay Area Plant Communities
Communities for a Better Environment
Earth Day Network
Earth Island Institute
Earth Justice
Earthshare of California
Ecology Center of San Francisco
Ella Baker Center: Reclaim the Future
Environment California
Friends of the Urban Forest
Garden for the Environment
Global Citizen Center
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
Green Action for Health and Environmental Justice
HANC Native Plant Nursery
Heart of the Mountain
Kids for the Bay
Let's Green This City
Literacy for Environmental Justice
Living Library
Marin Agricultural Land Trust
Marine Mammal Center
Marine Science Institute
Monterey Bay Aquarium
National Biological Information Infrastructure, California Information
Natural Capital Institute
Oceanic Society
Parking Day
Permaculture SF
PG&E Pacific Energy Center
Plant SF
Point Reyes Bird Observatory
Rising Sun Energy Center
San Francisco Bay Area Oil Awareness
San Francisco Bay Joint Venture
San Francisco Bay Wildlife Refuge Center
San Francisco Bicycle Coalition
San Francisco Botanical Garden
San Francisco Clean City Coalition
San Francisco Community Power
San Francisco Green Connect
San Francisco Green Festival
San Francisco Post Carbon
Save the Bay
Science Cafe
SFBiofuels
The University and Jepson Herbaria
University of California Botanical Garden
Urban Alliance for Sustainability
Urban Ecology
Urban Habitat
Urban Ore
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Some Environmental Organizations
Blue Dolphin
Blue Oceans Institute
Blue Water Network
Born Free
Conservation International
Defenders of Wildlife
Earthwatch Institute
Ecology Action
Environmental Defense
Environmental Working Group
ForestEthics
Friends of the Earth
Global Green USA
Gorilla Foundation
Green Cross International
Greenpeace USA
Jane Goodall Institute
League of Conservation Voters
Marine Conservation Biology Institute
Natural Resources Defense Council
National Wildlife Federation
Nature Conservancy
Pesticide Action Network
Rainforest Action Network
Save the Tiger Fund
Sierra Club
Wilderness Society
Worldwatch Institute
World Wildlife Fund
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REDUCE, Reuse, Recycle
Buy Nothing Day
"The Story of Stuff"
Freecycle Network
Couch Surfing
Neigborrow
Paperback Swap
Reusable Bags
Save Your Trash
Terracycle
Bay Area Recycling Resources
Cole Hardware: Bay Area Recycling Resources
Internet Consumer Recycling Guide
SF Recycling
Call2Recycling Your Rechargeable Batteries and Cell Phones
Electronic Recycling Superguide
Green Citizen Electronics Recycling
eRecycle
Computer Take Back Program
Lamp Recycling
Resin Identification Code
Catalog Choice
41 Pounds
EPA Composting
How to Compost
163 Things You Can Compost
Recycled Runners
Inside the Life of a Scrapped Auto
Urban Ore
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Green Tips, Eco-Labeling, and Consumer Miscellaneous
1% for the Planet
3000 Mile Myth
A Happy Planet
About Organic Cotton
Act Green
Alternative Cleaning Recipes
Be Different, Live Different, Buy Different
Big Green Purse
Branch: Sustainable Design for Living
Campaign for Safe Cosmetics
Clean and Green Business Directory
Conservatree: Paper for the Environment
Consumer Reports Greener Choices
Cradle to Cradle Certification
Digital Hive Ecological Design
Earth 911: Enviro Tips
Earthware Biodegradables
Ecolabelling.org
Eco-labels, the Consumers Union Guide to Environmental Labels
Ecocitizen, Fair-trade, Organic, Sweat-free Fashion
EcoLogo Program Greener Purchasing Resources
EcoMall
Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool
Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Best Practices Manual
Environmental Tips for Individuals
Environmental Working Group Consumer Tools
EPA Design for the Environment, Find Safer Products
EVO Environmental Marketplace for Products and Services
Good Guide: Find Safe, Healthy, and Green Products
Good Earthlings: Ecopack for Pets, the Home and Baby Earthlings
Good Stuff: A Behind-the-Scenes Guide to the Things We Buy
Green America's Responsible Shopper: Banking and Financial
Green Earth Office Supply
Green Event: Make Any Social Occasional a Green Event
Green Guide
Green Home Guide
Green Home, the Environmental Store
Green Office
Green Pages
Green Seal: The Mark of Environmental Responsiblity
Green Your Wardrobe
Green Zebra, Local Savings for Natural Living
Greenopia, the Urban Dwellers Guide to Green Living
Guide to Greener Electronics
Healthy Toys
Home Depot: Eco Options
Home Know It All Green Living
How to Green an Event
Igreenclean
New Leaf Paper
Organic Cosmetics: Passionate About Plants
Organic Cotton Directory
Organic Flowers Online
Parent's Buying Guide by the Environmental Working Group
Planet Shoes Eco-logical Shoe Shop
Preserve Recycled Plastic Products
Responsible Purchasing Network Purchasing Guides
Scroungers Center for Reusable Art Parts (SCRAP)
SF Green Dentist
Simple Shoes for a Happy Planet
Simply Green: Green and Crafty Ideas for Everyday Living
Skin Deep Cosmetic Safety Database
Terra Choice EcoLogo Program
To-Go Ware
Wildlife Works
Worldcentric Biocompostables
"It's Not Easy Being a Green Consumer"
"Waste Couture: Environmental Impact of the Clothing Industry"
"More than Just Pretty Knickers"
"Study: 98% of products' green claims are misleading and ecolabels you can trust"
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Eco-Travel Information and Transport
American Walks
Berkeley Biodiesel Collective
Better World Club
Bicycle World California
Car Sharing Network
City Car Share
Costa Rican Adventures
Ethical Traveler
EV Rental Cars
G.A.P. Adventures
Global Exchange Reality Tours - Environment and Sustainability
GoLoco
Green Hotels Association
Green Lodging News
Greenercars.org
International Ecotourism Society
Kimpton Hotels
League of American Bicyclists
Man in Seat Sixty-One
Meaningful Travel
National Ski Areas Association Sustainable Slopes
Organic Holidays
San Francisco Bicycle Coalition
San Francisco Biofuels Cooperative
Ski Area Environmental Scorecard
"How Green is Your Mountain? Ski Resorts Rated on Environment"
State of California's Green Lodging Program
Sustainable Travel International
Travel with the World Wildlife Fund
Traveler's Notebook
Vegetarian Vacations
Zimride
Zipcar
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Footprint Calculators, Carbon Offsets, and Energy Efficiency
Lifecycle Climate Footprint Calculator
Play Consumer Consequences
Ecological Footprint Quiz
Zero Footprint Youth Calculator
Water Calculator
Conservation International Carbon Calculator
Eating Green Calculator
Cool Earth: Keeping Carbon Where it Belongs
Carbon Fund
Live Neutral
Sierra Club Outings and Carbon Offsets
Trees for the Future
Green-e
Consumer Energy Center
Energy Star
Flex Your Power
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Green Building Information
Bay Area Sustainable Building Advisor Program
Build it Green
Building Green
Clever Homes
Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency
Ecocity Builders
Ecohome Improvement
Ecotimber
Environmental Design Library
Green and Healthy Building Links
Green Building Initiative
Green Building Pages
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities
Greener Buildings
John Todd Ecological Design
Lorax Development
Meridian Builders
Michelle Kaufmann Designs
Plan-it Hardware
Rana Creek
SierraPine Composite Solutions
Simon and Associates Green Building Consultants
Structural Insulated Panel Association
Sustainable Spaces
Toby Long and Clever Homes
Tsui Design and Research Inc.
United States Green Building Council
Vetrazzo
Webcor Builders Go Green
"Residential Green Goes Glam"
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Environmental Science/Studies at Local 4-Year Colleges and Universities
Environmental Science, University of California, Berkeley
Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, University of California, Berkeley
Environmental Leadership Pathway, University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley Institute of the Environment
Center for Energy and Environmental Innovation
Energy Biosciences Institute
Environmental Science and Policy, University of California, Davis
Environmental Studies, San Francisco State University
Environmental Studies, San Jose State University
Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz
Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies
Stanford Center for Environmental Sciences and Policy
Stanford Department for Geological and Environmental Sciences
"15 Green Colleges and Universities"
College Sustainability Report Card
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Sustainable MBA Programs and Business Miscellaneous
Presidio School of Management
Dominican University of California, Green MBA
Act Now Productions
Bay Area Green Business Program
Business Alliance for Local Living Economies
Clean and Green Award Business Directory
Community Jobs in the Green Economy
Green Chamber of Commerce
New Voice of Business
Saving Green by Going Green
SF Green Business Program
Sustainable Business
Sustainable Value Partners
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
"Canon Tops List of Climate-Friendly Companies"
"Giving Goes Green"
"Green Business is Good Business"
"How Green is Green?"
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Some Sites on Green Investing
Green Money Journal
Calvert Global Alternative Energy
Ceres: Investors and Environmentalists for Sustainable Prosperity
Firsthand Funds
Green America: Social Investing
Green Century Funds
Investor Network on Climate Risk
New Resource Bank
PAX World Funds: Socially Responsible Mutual Funds
Responsible Investing
Sierra Club Stock Fund
Winslow Green Mutual Funds
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Social Networking
Greeniacs
Wiser Earth: Toward a Just and Sustainable World Created by Community
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Government Websites
California Air Resources Board
California Environmental Protection Agency
California Water Resources Control Board
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Emerging Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Environmental Health
Central Intelligence Agency: World Fact Book
Energy Information Administration
Energy Science and Technology Virtual Library
Mortality and Morbidity Weekly Report
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Institute of Environmental Health Science
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Natural Resources Conservation Service
San Francisco Department of Public Health: Clean and Green Programs
San Francisco Department of the Environment
San Francisco's Public Utilities Commission
Science.gov: Environmental and Environmental Quality
Thomas.gov
United Nations Environment Programme
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
United Nations Population Information Network
United Nations Division for Sustainable Development
United Nations Millenium Project
United Nations Statistics Division
United States Census Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Energy
United States Department of the Interior
United States Environmental Protection Agency
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
United States Food and Drug Administration
United States Forest Service
United States Geological Survey
United States Global Change Research Information Office
World Health Organization: Core Health Indicators
World Meterological Organization
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Other Sites of Interest and Miscellaneous Resources
Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center
Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences
Biodiversity and Conservation Hypertextbook, Peter J. Bryant
Center for International Earth Science Information Network
Center for Science in the Public Interest
Center for the Study of the Environment
Destination Earth
Earth System Science Education for the 21st Century
Earth Trends Environmental Information
Earth University Foundation
Ecology Hall of Fame
Ecological Society of America
Envirolink Network
Environment Directory
Environmental Literacy Council
Environmental Research Foundation
Environmental Science and Technology Links
Evangelical Environmental Network
Exploring Earth
Exploring the Environment
Foundation on Economic Trends
Geology and Earth Science
Global Development Research Center
Global Directory for Environmental Technology
Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment
Goldman Price Environmental Prize
Google Earth Outreach
"Grand Challenges in Environmental Science"
Grantham Prize for Excellence in Reporting on the Environment
GreenFacts on Health and the Environment
International Center for Technology Assessment
International Earthday
International Monetary Fund
International Society for Ecological Economics
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Environmental Energy Technologies Division
Long Now Foundation
Mindfully
National Biological Information Infrastructure
National Council for Science and the Environment
National Environmental Education Foundation
National Geographic Map Machine
National Institute for Global Environmental Change
North American Association of Environmental Education
Quotations About the Environment
Resources First Foundation
Science and Environmental Health Network
Society of Environmental Journalism
Soil and Water Conservation Society
Union of Concerned Scientists
United States Public Interest Research Groups
Virtual Scientists' Presentations
Woodrow Wilson Center: Environmental Change and Security Program
World Bank
World Economic Outlook Reports
World Heritage
World Resources Institute
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Some good films/videos/TV to watch
The 11th Hour
60 Minutes: "The Age of Megafires"
60 Minutes: "Ivory War"
60 Minutes: "Rewriting the Science"
60 Minutes: "Sights and Sounds: Gorillas"
Alliance for Climate Protection Videos
Altered Oceans
The Animals Film
Biomimicry: Learning From Nature
Blue Vinyl
Cadillac Desert
Californians Against Waste: Recycling Related Videos and Audio Clips
Car of the Future
Cities
Contaminated Without Consent
The Corporation
A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash
Crude Impact
The Dammed
Death on a Factory Farm
The Digital Dump
Dimming the Sun
Disappearing Male
Discovery Channel: Planet Green
Dust to Dust: The Health Effects of 9/11
e2: the Economies of Being Environmentally Conscious
Earth on Edge
Earth: the Sequel
Earthlings
Edible City
Empty Ocean, Empty Nets
End of Suburbia
End of the Line
Endangered Planet
Energy Crossroads
Escape from Affluenza
Ethical Markets Television Series
Everything's Cool
Exporting Harm
Extreme Ice
Extreme Oil
Farming the Seas
Fenceline
Fields of Fuel
Fire Next Time
Flow
Food Inc.
Freedocumentaries.org - Environmental Documentaries
The Future of Food
Genetically Modified Food: Panacea or Poison?
Global Warming the Signs and the Science
Gone Tomorrow: The Hidden Life of Garbage
The Great Warming
Green Energy TV
Green Planet Films
Harvest of Fear
How Cuba Survived Peak Oil
An Inconvenient Truth
Journey to Planet Earth
Kilowatt Ours
King Corn
KQED Quest
Life After People
Manufactured Landscapes
Maquilapolis
The Next Industrial Revolution
Oil on Ice
Peak Moment Television
Planet Earth
Planet in Peril
Point of Return
Poison Fire
Revolution Green: the True Story of Biodiesel in America
Sea Camel: Reefs Under Seige
Sierra Club Chronicles
Sisters on the Planet
Six Degrees Could Change the World
Solar Energy: Saved by the Sun
Strange Days on Planet Earth
Synthetic Seas
Tapped
Thirst
Toxic Bust
Toxic West Virginia
ToyotaEurope Green Design Documentary Films
Trade Secrets
The Water Front
Up the Yangtze
Whale Wars
What Would Jesus Buy?
Who Killed the Electric Car
World According to Monsanto
World in the Balance
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Some good books to read (more to come)
Biomimicry, Benyus
Collapse, Diamond
Cradle to Cradle, McDonough and Braungart
Deceit and Denial, Markowitz and Rosner
Doubt is their Product, Michaels
Earth in Mind, Orr
Earth: the Sequel, Krupp and Horn
Ecocities, Register
Environmental Politics and Policy, Rosenbaum
Exposed: The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products, Shapiro
Gangs of America, Nace
Last Child in the Woods, Louv
Our Stolen Future, Colburn
Policy Paradox, Stone
Silent Spring, Carson
See also the recommended reading list by subject from the "Story of Stuff" website
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Some green and environmental career resource books
Green Careers Resource Guide (free stuff to download), Cassio
Careers in the Environment, Fasulo and Walker
Career Opportunities in Conservation and the Environment, Greenland and Sheldon
Careers in Renewable Energy, McNamee
Green Careers, Marquardt
ECO Guide to Careers That Make a Difference, Ginsberg and Doyle
Making a Living While Making a Difference, Everett
Green Jobs: A Guide to Eco-Friendly Employment, Llewellyn et al.,
Saving the Earth as a Career: Advice on Becoming a Conservation Professional, Hunter et al.,
Sustainability in Education
Facing the Future
Assn for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
Campaign for Environmental Literacy
Center for Ecoliteracy
Education for Sustainable Living Program
Second Nature, Education for Sustainability
UNESCO: Education for a Sustainable Future
University Leaders for a Sustainable Future
US Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development
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