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NEWS AND MAGAZINE ARTICLES

"THE DIRTY TRUTH ABOUT PLASTIC" by Jill Neimark, April 2008, Discover Magazine

"IS NUCLEAR ENERGY OUR BEST HOPE?" by Gwyneth Cravens, April 2008, Discover Magazine

Slate.com's "Green Room": news and commentary about environmental issues

MICHAEL POLLAN: "IF YOU CAN'T SAY IT, DON'T EAT IT", April 2008, "Day to Day", npr.org: Tips on selecting food for a healthy planet and body (WITH AUDIO TOO)

"BIOFUELS ARE BAD FOR FEEDING PEOPLE AND COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE" by David Biello, February 2008, Scientific American

"THE SKINNY ON THE ENVIRONMENT" by Kathryn Brown, January 2008, Scientific American: Redesigning cities & towns for greater health

NATION-WIDE/REGIONAL NON-PROFIT

DSIRE: Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency

AMERICAN WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION

NORTHEAST ENERGY EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIPS

ENVIRONMENT NORTHEAST: Advocating sustainable solutions for a clean and healthy environment: 

U.S.PIRG: Federation of State Public Interest Research Groups

INTERSTATE RENEWABLE ENERGY COUNCIL

FREE CYCLE,
A GRASS-ROOTS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF PEOPLE WHO GIVE AND TAKE
STUFF FREE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES (click HERE for Ulster County FreeCycle)

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

FIND YOUR U.S. SENATOR

FIND YOUR U.S. REPRESENTATIVE

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE

ENERGY INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION: official energy statistics from the United States government

FEDERAL STATISTICS WEBSITE

WE RECOMMEND...

THE ENERGY STAR WEBSITE TO LEARN ABOUT ENERGY EFFICIENT PRODUCTS AND PRACTICES

GO TO THEIR HOME ADVISOR FOR CUSTOMIZED RECOMMENDATIONS FOR YOUR HOME

 

 

NEW YORK STATE

NON-PROFIT

NYSERDA-- New York State Energy Research and Development Authority

NYPIRG-- New York Public Interest Research Group

DSIRE-NEW YORK--- New York Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency: 

SUSTAINABLE HUDSON VALLEY-- A local "think-action tank"

GOVERNMENT 

NY STATE ASSEMBLY "FIND YOUR ASSEMBLY PERSON"

NY STATE SENATE "FIND YOUR SENATOR"

NY STATE ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON ENERGY UPDATES

NY STATE ASSEMBLY COMMITTE ON ENERGY MEMBERS

NY STATE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ENERGY SUPPLY CHOICES:

 

 

MASSACHUSETTS/BERKSHIRE AREA 

NON-PROFIT

DSIRE-MASSACHUSETTS-- Massachusetts Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency
 
MASSPIRG: Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group: 

GREEN BERKSHIRES--Protecting Mountains and Ridgelines of the Berkshires: 

CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGY

BERKSHIRE RENEWABLE ENERGY COLLABORATIVE:

MASSACHUSETTS ENERGY CONSUMERS ALLIANCE

GOVERNMENT

MA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ---- (FOR AIR QUALITY ALERTS, CLICK HERE!!)

MA JOINT COMMITTEE ON ENIVRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURE

MA JOINT COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES

 

 

CONNECTICUT

NON-PROFIT

DSIRE-CONNECTICUT: Connecticut Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency

CONNPIRG: Connecticut Public Interest Research Group

CONNECTICUT ENERGY ADVISORY BOARD

CONNECTICUT ENERGY EFFICIENCY FUND

CONNECTICUT CLEAN ENERGY FUND

GOVERNMENT

CONNECTICUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE

CONNECTICUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE