Additional Sites of Interest

Schools
                                                                                               Oberlin College's Adam Joseph Lewis
                                                                                                   Center for Environmental Studies
                                                                                          
Oberlin College
http://www.oberlin.edu/newserv/esc

Northland College
http://www.northland.edu/studentlife/ELLC/index.html
 

"Partnership for Resource-Efficient Schools"  Seattle Public Schools
http://www.ci.seattle.wa.us/util/rescons/susbuild/partnership.htm

Cornell University's greening the campus program
http://www.cfe.cornell.edu/cfe/greening.html

Montana State University's EPICenter
http://www.montana.edu/epicenter

Schools Going Solar
http://www.solarschools.org
 

Green Building Information

Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology
http://solstice.crest.org

Environmental Building News
http://www.buildinggreen.com

Smart Growth Network's $mart Building Website
http://www.smartgrowth.org/ISSUEAREAS/buildings.html

World Resources Institute Business and Environment Case Studies
http://www.wri.org

Green Building: A Primer for Builders, Consumers and Realtors
http://www.nrg-builder.com/greenbld.htm

Green Building Concepts
http://www.greenconcepts.com

Green Building Information Council
http://www.greenbuilding.ca

Green Design Network
http://www.greendesign.net

List of Solar and Renewable Energy Suppliers
http://www.ecomall.com/biz/solarcat.htm

Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc. (HOK)
http://www.hok.com/sustainabledesign

Local Links

Office of Environmental Assistance
http://www.moea.state.mn.us

MnSustains!
http://www.mankato.msus.edu/dept/ursi/MnSustains

MN Environmental Inititative
http://www.mn-ei.org

Minnesotans for an Energy Efficient Economy
http://www.me3.org/issues/solar

Issac Walton League
http://www.mtn.org/~mn-ikes/
 

Solar Companies

Local:

Innovative Power Systems
http://www.wavetech.net/~ralphj

Low Impact Living
http://www.lowimpactliving.com

Natural Energy Systems
http://www.alternativepower.com
 

International:

Siemens Solar
http://www.altonet.com/~solarpv/index.htm

British Petroleum Solarex
http://www.bpsolarex.com
 
 

Sources of Funding

MN Office of Environmental Assistance
http://www.moea.state.mn.us

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/epahome/grants.htm

EPA Region 5 Grants
http://www.epa.gov/grtlakes/seahome/resources/communit.htm

MN Department of Natural Resources
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/omb/financial_assistance/index.html

Initiative Funds
http://www.centralmif.org/html/grant.htm

The Foundation Center:  directory of 160 different grantmaker websites and informational materials
http://www.fdncenter.org
 

Additional Sites of Interest

Global Solar Partners: links for educators
http://www.asehq.org.uk/solar/welcome.html

Useful technical data
http://www.nrel.gov

Useful database, other renewable energies
http://www.caddet-re.org/news/index.php

Details on cost projections
http://www.millionsolarroofs.com

Main US renewable site
http://www.eren.doe.gov

U.S. Department of Energy Photovoltaics Program
http://www.eren.doe.gov/millionroofs/whatispv.html

Carbon Dioxide Calculator
http://www.edf.org/programs/energy/green_power/x_calculator.html
 
 
 
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