Going Green: Resources for Research on the Environment and Society: Internet Resources
Information resources on green initiatives and the interaction between humans and the environment.
Government Resources: United States
The United States Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for setting standards, monitoring conditions, developing and enforcing regulations, and conducting research to protect the environment and improve conditions. Check out some pages of interest
- Green Chemistry
- Clean Energy
- Green Building
- Smart Growth and Sustainable Development
- Water Sense
- Green Sports
- Green Vehicle Guide
- EnergyStar
Information from the USDA on organic agriculture
Check out these pages from the U. S. Department of Energy:
New Jersey Resources
- New Jersey Clean Energy Resources Network
- This organization provides support for clean energy businesses in NJ.
- An advocacy organization for sustainable development in NJ.
- Sustainability Institute at the College of New Jersey
- A research and advocacy organization for sustainable development in NJ.
Additional Resources
- Earth Day 2024From earthday.org
- 45 Sustainability Resources You Need to Know
- This resource center features 45 noteworthy resources on sustainability.
- From Purdue University Global
- What is Green Chemistry?
- From the American Chemical Society
- What is Sustainable Agriculture?
- From the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program, University of California, Davis
- Wind Energy Basics
- From the Wind Energy Development Programmatic EIS Information Center, at the U. S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management
- Wind Power
- From National Geographic
Credits
This guide was developed by Leslie Murtha, Atlantic Cape Community College Libraries.
Published 2015.