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From recycling to clean air, clean water, and more, these government, nonprofit, and educational Web sites offer extensive information on a breadth of environmental topics.
Sustainability at Home and at Work
- Bronx Community College, Center for Sustainable Energy
- Con Edison energy conservation tips
- Energy Star, a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy on using energy efficient products and practices.
- Environmental Defense Fund energy saving tips
- Natural Resources Defense Council, Green Living Toolkit
- U.S. Department of Energy, buying green energy
Recycling
- Council on the Environment of New York City
- Natural Resources Defense Council
- New York City Department of Sanitation
- New York City WasteLess
Stormwater Management
Phenology
Government
Trees
Climate Change
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Environmental Protection Agency Household Emissions Calculator
- The Greenhouse Gas Protocol Initiative
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- Inventory of New York City Greenhouse Gas Emissions (pdf)
- Metropolitan East Coast Assessment
- Pew Center on Global Climate Change
- United Nations Environment Programme
- U.S. Climate Change Science Program
- World Wildlife Federation