Aboriginal Environment Links http://www.bloorstreet.com/300block/aborintl.htm#12

Agores http://www.agores.org/

Alternative Energy Retailer http://www.aer-online.com/aer/
Alternative Energy Retailer is the premier monthly magazine serving the sellers, installers and designers of alternative energy systems. Product coverage is comprehensive, including wood and pellet stoves, passive and active solar heating, energy-efficient building materials, solar PV, wind turbines, micro-hydro, low-voltage lighting and appliances, and more. Alternative Energy Retailer´s readers rely on this publication to keep up with new products and technologies, industry and regulatory trends, and to learn how to operate their own businesses more profitably and efficiently.

Alternate Energy Resource Network http://www.alternate-energy.net

Alternative Power Magazine http://www.altpowermag.com/ 

American Public Power Association http://www.appanet.org/

American Recycler http://www.americanrecycler.com

APP-Tech http://www.app-techinc.com/

Asia Alternative Energy Program http://www.worldbank.org/astae/
established in 1992 to work with mainstream alternative energy in the World Bank's power sector lending operations in Asia. ASTAE supports a broad portfolio of alternative energy projects and activities throughout Asia. The website points to more information on existing and proposed World Bank/GEF-supported renewable energy and energy efficiency operations in Asia, best practices and lessons learned for alternative energy development, ASTAE's background and strategies, and recently developed alternative energy products. (Review provided by Claudio Ramirez, Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.)

Biocycle http://www.biocycle.net 

Building Operating Management http://www.facilitiesnet.com/bom/

Business and the Environment http://www.cutter.com/bate/
 
Business Ethics http://www.business-ethics.com

Caddet http://www.caddet.org/discussion/index.php?f=2

Canada’s Voluntary Challenge and Registry http://www.ghgregistries.ca/index.cfm
a multi-sectir effort to control atmospheric emissions voluntarily. 

Canadian Electricity Forum Magazine http://www.electricityforum.com/

Canadian Environmental http://www.canadianenvironmental.com/

Carbohydrate Economy, The http://www.ilsr.org/pubs/pubscarbo.html
The Carbohydrate Economy is a program of ILSR that focuses on plant matter-derived alternatives for fuel, fiber, energy and chemicals. The quarterly newsletter The Carbohydrate Economy provides information on companies, products, technologies and policies involved in the shift towards a more sustainable future. ILSR also publishes more in-depth reports on related issues

Care2 http://www.care2.com/

Catholic University of Chiles’s Power Systems Group http://www2.ing.puc.cl/~power/

Center for Alternative Energy http://www.cat.org.uk/index.tmpl?refer=index&init=1
We offer solutions to some of the most serious challenges facing our planet and the human race, such as climate change, pollution and the waste of precious resources.
We demonstrate practical ways of addressing these problems. Leading by example, we aim to show that living more sustainably is not only easy to attain but can provide a better quality of life.
 
Clean Energy http://www.cleanenergy.de/ 

Clean Energy Finance http://solstice.crest.org/efficiency/cef/
Edited by Michael Philips of Energy Ventures International, Clean Energy Finance brings "News About Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Investment in Emerging Markets" to the World Wide Web

Chron Watch http://www.chronwatch.com/content/contentDisplay.asp?aid=3923

Clean Edge http://cleanedge.com/
a clearinghouse for news and information and projects to promote hydrogen and other clean energy technologies in Mendocino County.

Clean Energy Network http://www.pacificsites.net/~dglaser/h2/MoreInfoform.html

Corporate Environmental Strategy (CES): International Journal of Corporate Sustainability http://www.cesjournal.com/Pages/HomePage.htm 
CES is the foremost, international quarterly management journal dedicated to describing the connections between environmental management and sound business strategy. We use the case-study approach to discuss how profitability and sustainability can be achieved while moving beyond the regulatory and liability issues that have motivated environmental response in the past. Our editorial policy is to provide clearly argued, high quality non-technical articles on innovative and profitable approaches and solutions across the full spectrum of strategies, systems, tools, partnerships and functions found in business community and its stakeholders worldwide. Our aim is to contribute to and help drive the debate on what, why and how organisations can achieve added value and the triple bottom line of sustainable development.

Corporate Examiner, The http://www.iccr.org/publications/corpexaminer.php
The Corporate Examiner reports "Corporate Action News", tracks shareholder resolutions, analyzes issues and trends, reviews publications, and presents the opinions of corporate responsibility leaders

CREST - Center for Renewable Energy http://www.crest.org/

CREST’S On-Line Renewable Energy Education Module
http://solstice.crest.org/renewables/re-kiosk/index.shtml
Based on an interactive kiosk also developed by CREST in 1994, this system uses words and pictures to teach the theoretical and practical basics of renewable energy. It takes an introductory approach, not getting so complex as to baffle the first time viewer.

Distributed Energy http://www.distributedenergy.com/de.html
the Journal for Onsite Power Solutions

Earth First! Journal http://www.envirolink.org/orgs/ef

Earth Vision http://www.earthvision.net/market/addstory.cfm

Earthscan http://www.earthscan.co.uk/
 
Earthwatch Magazine http://www.earthwatch.org/

Eco Expo http://www.ecoexpo.com/
Produces a three day conference and trade show aimed at marketing environmental products, services and technolgy to government and private companies.

Eco Living Center http://www.ecolivingcenter.com/board/energy/

EcoIQ http://www.ecoiq.com/water/

EcoNews/EarthFuture http://www.earthfuture.com/econews/
A monthly newsletter, funded by your donations, that dreams of a world blessed by the harmony of nature, the pleasures of community, & the joys of personal fulfillment, protected and guided by active citizenship.

Ectopia http://www.ecotopia.com/

Edison Electric Institute http://www.eei.org/

Efficiency News www.ase.org/e-FFICIENCY/archives

Electric Industry News http://www.electricity-online.com/

ElectricNet Online Directory http://www.electricnet.com/content/homepage/default.asp?VNETCOOKIE=NO
free buyer's guide and resource locator for electric power professionals. It has over 6000 links to products, services, companies, organizations, publications and events pertaining to the electrical power industry.

Electric Power Research Institute http://my.epri.com/portal/server.pt?

Elsevier http://www.elsevier.nl/

Empowerment Resources http://www.empowermentresources.com/

Empty Wells http://www.emptywells.com/index.htm

Energy & Power Mgmt http://www.energyandpowermanagement.com/

Energy Alternatives http://www.energyalts.com/
Billed as "Canada's Sustainable Living Store," offers a variety of resources for people interested in renewable energy with an emphasis on solar, wind and micro hydro

Energy Central http://www.energycentral.com/
an extensive and wide- ranging energy information resource

Energy Economist http://www.ftenergy.com/general/genn2.htm

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy www.eere.energy.gov

Energy Group at Reading University http://www.rdg.ac.uk/mech/energygp/
The Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering Group of the University of Reading is based in the School of Construction Management and Engineering. Members of staff are involved in teaching, mainly on the MSc/PGD course on Renewable Energy: Technology and Sustainability, as well as in research and additional activities.
Research interests include Wind, Biomass, Energy Solutions and Energy Policy. In the past, much work has been done in Hydro Power, especially Micro Hydro, and Solar Energy, but the members of staff involved in these areas have since retired. There is ongoing interest in Energy efficiency as well.

Energy Guide http://www.energyguide.com/
says it is " the first site on the Internet to tie together information with tools consumers can use to act on that knowledge."

Energy Hawk http://www.energyhawk.com/
The production work you see on the energyhawk.com web site is the labor-of-love of a husband and wife team in Seattle, Washington. Alarmed by news reports about the gap between energy demand and supply at the beginning of the year 2001, and the likely impact on the economy (and the economically disadvantaged in particular) of rocketing energy prices, we turned to the Internet as a way to promote energy conservation

Energy Information Administration http://www.eia.doe.gov/

Energy IQ Magazine http://www.ecoiq.com/energy/magazine/index.html
EcoIQ Magazine is an online journal which includes features, opinion, news and events, resources, and reviews of interest to those working on energy issues.

Energy News data http://www.newsdata.com/

Energy Portal http://www.energyportal24.com/

Energy Probe
http://www.energyprobe.org/energyprobe/index.cfm
Energy Probe is a consumer and environmental research team, active in the fight against nuclear power, and dedicated to resource conservation, economic efficiency, and effective utility regulation.
 
Energy Resource Online http://www.energy.com/
service includes tips for consumers, energy news and information, an "Energy University," a virtual energy store and more.

Energy Technology Data Exchange http://www.etde.org/

Energy Web www.energyweb.net

Energy Wise http://www.energywise.co.nz/homepage/index.aspx

EnergyVortex.com http://www.energyvortex.com/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1

Enernet
http://www.newsdata.com/enernet/index.html
An active and comprehensive guide to the energy industry in Western North America, with emphasis on the Northwest Power Pool area and special features focused on the four states that comprise the Pacific Northwest.

Envirobiz http://www.envirobiz.com

Envirolink http://www.envirolink.org/

Environment http://www.heldref.org

Environment Daily http://www.environmentdaily.com

Environment Directory, The http://www.webdirectory.com/

Environment News Service http://www.ens-news.com/

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

Environmental Data Services http://www.ends.co.uk

Environmental Design and Construction http://www.edcmag.com/

Environmental Expert http://www.environmental-expert.com
 
Environmental Media Services http://www.ems.org/about_website.html

Environmental "News Link" http://www.caprep.com/

Environmental Protection http://www.eponline.com 

Environmental Science & Tech http://pubs.acs.org/journals/esthag/index.html 

Environmental Variety Hour http://www.iciclenetworks.com/contact.htm

EPRI Journal http://www.epri.com/journal/default.asp

Ethical Corporation Magazine http://www.ethicalcorp.com
This publication focuses on the business case for corporate social responsibility and sustainable development. Our focus is on Fortune 1000 companies and our aim is to inform business about the opportunities that CSR and sustainable development policies can deliver to enterprise. The magazine, in print and on the Web, consists of interviews, case studies and leading thinking on the subject from experts in industry.

European Business Directory http://www.europages.com/
lists numerous energy-related companies
 
European Commission Directorate General XVII (energy) http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/energy_transport/index.html
Making the European Community's internal energy market a reality, guaranteeing the security of energy supplies at reasonable costs, and encouraging the efficient use of energy and the application of renewable energy technologies through programs such as ALTENER, THERMIE, and SAVE are among the objectives of the European Commission's Directorate-General for Energy (DG XVII). Browse this Web site to gather information about these objectives and programs and to learn how the European Community intervenes through the DG XVII to support energy network development.

European Energy Report http://www.ftenergy.com/power/pown6.htm

EV World www.EVWorld.com

Fieldston Publications http://www.fieldston.com/
produces newsletters and services in the coal, rail and environmental arenas including such titles as AIR Daily, Clean Air Compliance Review, COAL Daily, Coal Transportation Report, Intermodal Business, and Rail Business.

FPL Group http://www.fplgroup.com/
Provides power plant, electric utility and fiber-optic services through Florida Power & Light (electricity company), FPL Energy (generation / production), FPL FiberNet (fiber-optic telecommunications services)

Gas Technology Institute http://www.gastechnology.org/webroot/app/xn/xd.aspx?it=enweb&xd=gtihome.xml

Geo Index http://www.geoindex.com/geoindex/index.html
search engine for geo-environmental professionals

Global Energy Network International http://www.geni.org/
will acquaint you with plans for an international energy grid, originally inspired by the work of Buckminster Fuller.

Global Network of Environment Technology http://www.gnet.org

Greater Things http://pureenergysystems.com/

Green Biz http://www.greenbiz.com/

Green Consumer Guide http://r.searchhippo.com/r3.php?i=2&q=environmental+news&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww

Green Energy News http://www.nrglink.com/

Green Hotelier Magazine http://www.greenhotelier.com/
the environmental magazine for the hotel industry. It is an excellent source of international news, case studies, cost saving techniques and practical advice for hotel executives who want to stay up to date on environmental issues.

Green Power Magazine http://www.greenpowermagazine.com/index.htm
The Magazine of Renewable Energy Products & Technology, is a products and service magazine for professionals involved in solar, photovoltaics, wind, hydro, biomass, biofuels, geothermal and other renewable energy systems and technologies in North America.

Green@WorkToday http://www.greenatworktoday.com/

GreenBuilding Report, The http://www.facilitiesnet.com/bom
Newsletter for the U.S. Green Building Council, published quarterly by Building Operating Management.

Greenmoney Journal http://www.greenmoney.com
An award-winning socially and environmentally responsible
business and investing publication.

Greenware Environmental Systems http://www.greenware.ca/fsh.asp

Greenwave http://www.greenwave.com/news/energy/4/

Gridwise http://www.gridwise.com/
has much detailed information on the business of power generation, transmission and distribution business.

Helio International http://www.helio-international.org/

Here and Now www.wbur.org
 
Home Power Magazine http://www.homepower.com/ 
Comprehensive coverage of solar, wind, and microhydro electricity, home energy efficiency, solar hot water systems, space heating and cooling, green building materials and home design, efficient transportation, and much, much more.

Hypography http://www.hypography.com/newsfront.cfm

In Business Magazine http://www.inbusiness.org
For over 20 years, In Business magazine has been committed to helping creative entrepreneurs build sustainable enterprises. Every issue reports on model small businesses and organizations that support the growth of a sustainable economy. Profiles of entrepreneurs and business owners who have developed successful human-scale enterprises are profiled. In Business magazine serves as strong force for revitalizing towns and cities through editorial efforts that nurture community-friendly businesses. Articles like these featured in every issue: The Brewery With A Big Green Footprint; A Coach For Home-Based Business; Organic Wine Growing In Napa; Managing For Green Growth; Electric Power Industry Makes New Connections; Making A City More Sustainable For Small Business; The Greenest Building Complex In The United States.

Ind Eco http://www.indeco.com/
Does all sorts of work on industrial ecology, environmental accounting and strategic management issues.

Independent Energy Producers http://www.iepa.com/

INFORM Reports http://www.informinc.org 

Information Today, Inc. http://www.infotoday.com/

Inside & Out: Sustainable Buildings Industry http://www.sbicouncil.org/resource/newslets.html
SBIC brings together design professionals, corporations, and individuals who are committed to sustainable design.

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment www.ecomed.de/journals/lca/welcome.htm 

International Network for Sustainable Energy http://www.inforse.dk/

Invest Green http://www.investgreen.ab.ca/

Journal of Corporate Environmental Strategy and Practice Quarterly/Greener Management International http://www.greenleaf-publishing.com
Covers strategic environmental issues as they affect organisations worldwide, and develops rigorous analysis & case histories in the field of corporate environmental strategy. International focus. Topics include: sustainable development, environmental auditing, cleaner production and greener marketing. The invaluable input from our prestigious Editorial Board of over 30 international corporate environmental specialists and academics ensures that GMI maintains the most rigorous standards for contributions.
Case Histories. Every issue devotes a major section to essential perspectives from the real world: practical examples of what companies are doing to develop greener opportunities and combat environmental problems
 
Journal of Environmental Health http://www.neha.org

Journal of Industrial Ecology http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=4&tid=32
The Journal of Industrial Ecology is an international, multi-disciplinary quarterly designed to foster both understanding and practice in the emerging field of industrial ecology. The journal addresses a series of related topics: material and energy flows studies ("industrial metabolism"); dematerialization and decarbonization; life cycle planning, design and assessment; design for the environment; extended producer responsibility ("product stewardship"); eco-industrial parks ("industrial symbiosis"); product-oriented environmental policy; and eco-efficiency. Since its premiere in spring 1997, the journal has provided a forum for continuing exchange of information and opinions through contributions from scholars, environmental managers and policymakers, advocates, and others involved in environmental science, management, and policy.

Journal of Soil and Sediments www.scientificjournals.com/jss/welcome.htm

Journal of Sustainable Product Design http://www.cfsd.org.uk/journal/index.html
To move toward sustainability, it is predicted we will need to achieve between 'factor 4' and 'factor 10' levels of resource and energy reduction. This requires significant breakthroughs in thinking and technology. The key aspect of 'Sustainable Product Design' is the addition and balancing of social and ethical issues, alongside environmental and economic issues into the product design process - to achieve the quadruple botoom-line. Quarterly

Living On Earth http://www.loe.org/index.php
 
Mother Jones http://www.motherjones.com 

myKawartha.com http://www.mykawartha.com/

National Renewable Energy Laboratory www.nrel.gov

National Rural Electric Co-operative Association http://www.nreca.org/

Native Web http://www.nativeweb.org/

Natural Step News, The http://www.naturalstep.org/learn/articles.php
The Natural Step takes an upstream approach to sustainability and addresses problems at the source. We begin by understanding the broader system within which problems occur and develop effective, durable solutions to the environmental and social issues of the new century.

nonparielonline.com http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=10025495&BRD=2554&PAG=46

North American Electric Reliability Council http://www.nerc.com/

On Earth http://www.nrdc.org/onearth/03sum/default.asp

OneWorld UK/OneWorld US www.oneworld.net/

Planet Ark http://www.planetark.org/dailynewshome.cfm

Planet Friendly http://www.planetfriendly.net/blackout.html

Planet Save http://www.planetsave.com/
 
Pollution Engineering http://www.pollutionengineering.com/

Pollution Equipment News http://www.rimbach.com

Pollution Online http://www.pollutiononline.com

Popular Science http://www.popsci.com/popsci/

Positive Power http://www.positivepower.co.uk/index.php 

Power Marketing Association http://www.powermarketers.com/index.shtml

Power Technology Website http://www.power-technology.com/
includes extensive information on conferences, products, services, associations, power technology projects, an extensive company index, etc.

Reason Magazine http://reason.com/

Recycling International http://www.recyclinginternational.com/

Recycling Today http://www.recyclingtoday.com/

Recycling World http://www.tecweb.com/recycle/rwcont.htm

Refocus www.re-focus.net

Renewable Energy Access http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/home

Renewable Energy News http://www.jxj.com/magsandj/rew/

Renewable Energy World www.earthscan.co.uk

Research Reports International http://www.researchreportsintl.com/
electric industry information service

Resource Recycling http://www.resource-recycling.com

RMI Solutions http://www.rmi.org/sitepages/pid97.php

Science and Technology Review http://www.llnl.gov/str/

Science Friday http://www.sciencefriday.com/ 

Sediments Research Web www.sediments.org 

Seven http://www.svn.cz/
from the Czech Republic compiles a great deal of information on energy efficiency, cogeneration, and renewables, with extensive references to various projects, publications, conferences, contacts and policy papers

Sierra Activist http://sierraactivist.org/

SNL Energy's Renewable Energy Week http://www.snl.com/product/energy/erw.asp?PID=ERW


Solar Today http://www.solartoday.org/
Award-winning bimonthly magazine — published by the American Solar Energy Society, www.ases.org — that covers all solar and renewable energy technologies, from photovoltaics to climate-responsive buildings to wind power and biomass. Regular topics include building case studies, energy policy and community-scale projects.

Source for Renewable Energy http://energy.sourceguides.com/index.shtml
comprehensive listing of renewable energy companies

SRI Guide http://michaelbluejay.com/sri/

Stockholm Environment Institute www.seib.org

Summary Table of Public Benefit Programs and Electric Utility Restructuring http://www.aceee.org/briefs/mktabl.htm

Sustainable Buildings Industry Council http://www.sbicouncil.org/

Sustainable Business http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/
Sustainable Business.com is a focal point on the Web for all environmental business sectors, from recycling to green building, from renewable energy to organic products, from social investing to certified forestry. Read the "Sustainable Business Insider" magazine, post Business Opportunities, find a Green Dream Job, use the comprehensive Links Library.
 
Sustainable Communities Review http://www.cps.unt.edu/scr/index.html
Merges traditional concerns for the environment with the social and cultural aspects of community life. The Review seeds to broaden the traditional focus of sustainable development to include other dimensions of community life that promote sustainability, such as empowerment, education, enterprise, and environment. The new journal, Sustainable Communities Review, merges traditional concerns for the environment with the social and cultural aspects of community life

Sustainable Energy Coalition http://www.sustainableenergy.org/

Sustainable Industries http://www.sijournal.com/

THERMIE http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/energy_transport/index.html
a wide range of energy information resulting from the associated measures of the European Commission's THERMIE programme

Three Gorges Probe http://www.threegorgesprobe.org/tgp/index.cfm

Tide Pool http://www.tidepool.org/original_content.cfm?articleid=88044

Tinmen Environmental New Magazine www.tinmen.org/index2.html
Ultimate Home Design http://www.ultimatehomedesign.com/

US Department of Energy http://www.doe.gov/

Utlities Policy http://www.elsevier.nl/errors/404.asp?404; http://inca/publications/store/3/0/4/7/8

Waste Age http://wasteage.com/rp/about/index.htm
Waste Age serves private contracting firms, governmental entities, consulting engineers, industrial plants, retailing firms, and hospitals, as well as equipment dealers, distributors, manufacturers and other allied to the field. Qualified recipients are top executives, including owner, executive director, CEO, company president, chairman of the board, mayor, city/local council, and legislature; top department, public works, and project officials, and mid-level government officials, including director, manager, coordinator, vice president, foreman, administrator; sales officials including sales manager, account manager, account executive; research, maintenance, design, support officials and staff, including specialists, assistant planner, driver, operator, purchaser, accountant, technician, scientist and other titled and non-titled personnel including company copies.

Western Energy Institute http://www.westernenergy.org/

What’s News in Organic Newsletter http://www.ota.com/news/whatsnews.html
published three to four times a year by the Organic Trade Association, is a four-page information flier geared primarily for members of the press. It includes a feature focusing generally on a "hot topic" for the industry, a pertinent quotation, and "A World of News" section outlining brief news related to the industry.

Wind Energy Weekly http://www.awea.org/wew/
Packed with detailed and up-to-date information on the world of wind energy that simply can't be obtained elsewhere.

Winslow Management Company/Winslow Environmental News www.winslowgreen.com

World Energy Efficiency http://www.weea.org/Publications/publications.htm
Since 1993, WEEA has assisted developing countries in accessing information on energy efficiency, served as a clearinghouse for information on energy efficiency programs, technologies and measures, publicized international cooperation efforts in energy efficiency and disseminated this information worldwide.
ZP Energy http://www.zpenergy.com/index.php
 
ASSOCIATIONS:
American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) www.acore.org.
The American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) works to bring all forms of renewable energy into the mainstream of America's economy and lifestyle.

American Solar Energy Society http://www.ases.org/
American Solar Energy Society (ASES) is a national organization dedicated to advancing the use of solar energy for the benefit of U.S. citizens and the global environment. ASES promotes the near-term and long-term use of solar energy. In addition to the National Solar Energy Conference, ASES publishes SOLAR TODAY magazine and Advances in Solar Energy, organizes the National Tour of Solar Homes, promotes sound government policy and has regional chapters throughout the country. ASES is the United States Section of the International Solar Energy Society.

Association of Major Power Consumers Ontario (AMPCO) http://www.ampco.org/
The Association of Major Power Consumers Ontario (AMPCO) is a province-wide industry organization that advocates competitive electricity rates and promotes a reliable supply of electricity for all customers. AMPCO members represent a wide range of resource, manufacturing and processing industries that use very large amounts of electrical energy.

Canadian Association for Renewable Energies (CARE) http://www.renewables.ca/main/main.php 
An authoritative source of news on the renewable energy industry in Canada

Canadian Renewable Fuels Association http://www.greenfuels.org/

Co-op America http://www.coopamerica.org/
The Co-op America Business Network, with 2000 members, is the largest association of socially and environmentally responsible businesses

Earth Council http://www.ecouncil.ac.cr/
The Earth Council is an international non-governmental organization (NGO) that was created in September 1992 to promote and advance the implementation of the Earth Summit agreements. It is led by a body of 18 Members, drawn from the world's political, business, scientific and non-governmental communities. Sixteen eminent world leaders serve as Honorary Members, and an 18 member Earth Council Institute functions as an advisory board.

Earth Policy Institute http://www.earth-policy.org/
Earth Policy Institute, an independent environmental research organization founded in May 2001 by Lester R. Brown (founder and former president of Worldwatch Institute), is dedicated to disseminating information on an environmentally sustainable economy-an eco-economy. Current environmental research deals with various pieces of what it takes to build a sustainable future, but it does not provide a model or an overall plan. Unless we have a shared vision of where we want to go, we are not likely to get there. Earth Policy Institute is disseminating its vision of an eco-economy via its book Eco-Economy: Building an Economy for the Earth and through brief Eco-Economy Updates, four-pagers that are designed for use by the media, can be read by busy policymakers, and can be easily distributed on the Internet. All information published by Earth Policy Institute is available online for free downloading. Individuals may also sign up to receive the Eco-Economy Updates by email

The Electricity Distributors Association
http://www.eda-on.ca/
The Electricity Distributors Association is the voice of Ontario's local electricity distributors, the publicly and privately owned companies that safely and reliably deliver electricity to over four million Ontario homes, businesses and public institutions.

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) http://www.fscus.org
FSC is the accreditation organization for worldwide forest certification. It develops certification standards and accredits forest management certifiers around the world. Representatives from environmental organizations, the timber trade and forestry professionals, indigenous peoples' organizations, and forest product certification organizations from 25 countries founded the organization in 1993. The U.S. initiative provides information on U.S. efforts regarding forest stewardship and certification, and coordinates development of regional forest standards throughout the U.S.

IESO – Independent Electricity System Operator (Ontario, Canada)
http://www.theimo.com/ 
We play a vital role in ensuring the reliable supply of electricity and in operating the competitive wholesale electricity market.

IISD - International Institute for Sustainable Development
http://www.iisd.org/
Contributes to sustainable development by advancing policy recommendations on international trade and investment, economic policy, climate change, measurement and assessment, and natural resources management. By using Internet communications, we report on international negotiations and broker knowledge gained through collaborative projects with global partners, resulting in more rigorous research, capacity building in developing countries and better dialogue between North and South.

Institute for Local Self Reliance (ILSR) http://www.ilsr.org/
The Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) is a nonprofit research and educational organization that provides technical assistance and information on environmentally sound economic development strategies. Since 1974, ILSR has worked with citizen groups, governments and private businesses in developing policies that extract the maximum value from local resources.

Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) http://www.iccr.org/

IREC - "Interstate Renewable Energy Council"
http://www.irecusa.org/ 
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) supports market-oriented services targeted at education, coordination, procurement, the adoption and implementation of uniform guidelines and standards, workforce development, and consumer protection.

Midwest Renewable Energy Association http://www.the-mrea.org/ 
provides education and demonstration, on the application of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies.

Natural Step, The http://www.naturalstep.org/home.php
The Natural Step (TNS) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to build consensus on the conditions necessary to achieve an ecologically and economically sustainable society. This consensus, based on fundamental, non-controversial scientific principles, can serve as a compass that helps corporations, communities, governments, educational institutions and individuals understand how to redesign their activities so that they are moving in a sustainable direction

Ontario Environment Industry Association http://www.oneia.ca/

Organic Trade Association http://www.ota.com/index.html
The Organic Trade Association (OTA) is a membership based business association representing the organic industry in Canada, the United States and Mexico.Members include growers, shippers, processors, certifiers, farmer associations, brokers, manufacturers, consultants, distributors and retailers. Established in 1985 as the Organic Foods Production Association of North America, the Organic Trade Association works to promote organic products in the marketplace and to protect the integrity of organic standards

Rocky Mountain Institute http://www.rmi.org/
Rocky Mountain Institute's mission is to foster the efficient and sustainable use of resources as a path to global security. RMI focuses its research on several interlinked areas: agriculture, economic renewal, energy, green development, security, transportation and water - and carries out international outreach and technical exchange programs. Extensive publications catalogue. Its E Source subsidiary is the leading source of information on advanced techniques for electric efficiency.

U.S. Green Building Council http://www.usgbc.org/
The U.S. Green Building Council is the building industry's only balanced nonprofit consensus coalition, promoting the understanding, development, and accelerated implementation of "Green Building" policies, programs, technologies, standards and design practices.

Wood Pellet Association of Canada http://www.pellet.org/
non-profit society promoting the use of densified wood residue and biomass.

GOVERNMENT RESOURCES:
Canada:
British Columbia Economic Development
http://www.gov.bc.ca/bvprd/bc/channel.do?action=ministry&channelID=-8381&navId=NAV_ID_province

CETC – CANMET Energy Technology Center
http://cetc-varennes.nrcan.gc.ca/en/index.html
One of three research and innovation centres, managed by the CANMET Energy Technology Branch of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan). Established in 1992 under the name of CANMET Energy Diversification Research Laboratory (CEDRL), CETC-Varennes’ mission is to encourage targeted sectors of the Canadian economy to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, use energy more sustainably, and improve their innovation capabilities. CETC-Varennes designs and implements technological solutions. It also gathers and disseminates knowledge in order to produce and use energy in ways that are more efficient and sustainable, and in order to stimulate the health of the Canadian economy.

Natural Resources Canada – OEE - Office of Energy Efficiency
http://oee.nrcan.gc.ca/english/index.cfm?Text=N
Canada's centre of excellence for energy conservation, energy efficiency and alternative fuels information, is playing a dynamic leadership role in helping Canadians save millions of dollars in energy costs while addressing the challenges of climate change.

Ontario Legislative Assembly
http://www.ontla.on.ca/

Ontario Ministry of Environment
http://www.ene.gov.on.ca/

RETScreen International 
http://www.retscreen.net/
The RETScreen International Clean Energy Decision Support Centre seeks to build the capacity of planners, decision-makers and industry to implement renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. This objective is achieved by: developing decision-making tools that reduce the cost of pre-feasibility studies; disseminating knowledge to help people make better decisions; and by training people to better analyse the technical and financial viability of possible projects.

United States

California Public Utilities Commission http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/

Iowa Energy Center http://www.energy.iastate.edu/
The Iowa Energy Center (IEC) conducts and sponsors research on the use of energy-efficient and renewable energy technologies. Consequently, the IEC Web site contains electronic copies of some of its "Home Series" publications for energy conscious consumers; offers information about the Office's mission, staff, and scheduled events; yields descriptions of its research grant initiatives, loan programs, and facilities; and establishes links to other related sites.

Massachusetts Division of Energy Resource http://www.mass.gov/doer/home.htm
Descriptions of grants, legislation filed to deregulate the electric utility industry in Massachusetts, and case studies of wind power and landfill gas installations are included on the Division of Energy Resources (DOER) Web server.

Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commmisiion http://www.puc.state.pa.us/

Sustainable Minnesota http://www.me3.org/newsletters/

Tennessee Power Co. http://home.earthlink.net/%7Etpco/#gp

US Department of Energy - Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
http://www.eere.energy.gov/
EERE is playing a critical role in helping to save energy through distribution of its "Energy Savers" Guide, which provides tips on saving money and energy at home, and through Public Service Announcements on the radio and free articles in Spanish and English for use in print media, both of which steer people to information on how to save energy. In addition, EERE supports the Energy Hog campaign, designed to make children and their parents aware of energy efficient behavior. The campaign introduces a new villain, the energy-wasting Energy Hog, who will be featured in ads in magazines and regional newspapers and on billboards, bus signs, bus stop signs, and taxi tents.

BIOMASS:

Agri-Lab http://www.agrilab.org/

Biomass Conference http://www.nrel.gov/bioam/

BIOMASS BURNING AND THE PRODUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GASES http://asd-www.larc.nasa.gov/biomass_burn/biomass.html 

Biomass Resources for Energy and Industry http://www.ratical.com/renewables/biomass.html

Sunpower http://www.sunpower.com/

Western Regional Biomass Energy Program http://www.westbioenergy.org/
one of five such programs established and funded by the U.S. Department of Energy to ensure the commercial adoption of biomass energy technologies.

Co-generation and Geothermal:

Cogeneration.net http://www.cogeneration.net/
 
Cogeneration Pages http://www.cogeneration.com/

Eco-Tec http://www.eco-tec.com/

Genergy Power http://www.genergypower.com/

Sustainable Minnesota Cogeneration Pages http://www.me3.org/issues/cogen/

Turbines.com http://www.turbines.com/

Turboblades.com http://www.turboblades.com/

UsedTurbines.com http://www.usedturbines.com/

World Alliance for Decentralized Energy (WADE) http://www.localpower.org/
The World Alliance for Decentralized Energy (WADE) was established in 2002 as a non-profit research and promotion organisation whose mission is to accelerate the worldwide development of high efficiency cogeneration (CHP) and decentralized renewable energy systems that deliver substantial economic and environmental benefits.


GEOTHERMAL:


GEO Link www.geoexchange.org.
facilitates outreach, communications, technology transfer, networking, and the exchange of information related to geothermal or ground-source heating and cooling."

Geothermal Energy Technical Site http://geothermal.id.doe.gov/
This is a technically oriented web site dealing with Geothermal Energy. Look here for the latest DOE Geothermal Project Research Summaries.

Geothermal Resources Coucil http://www.geothermal.org/

Virginia Tech Geothermal Data http://rglsun1.geol.vt.edu/
Through this Web server, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University's Department of Geological Sciences identifies optimum geothermal development sites, provides resource data for the eastern United States, and facilitate access to other sources of background information about related technologies.

SMALL HYDRO:


Blue Energy Tidal Power http://www.bluenergy.com/

Canadian Hydro Developers http://www.canhydro.com/www2005/index.htm

Canadian Hydropower Assoc. http://www.canhydropower.org/

International Center for Hydropower http://www.ntnu.no/ich/
an international association of organizations involved in hydropower, based in Norway

Low Impact Hydro Institute http://www.lowimpacthydro.org/

Ontario Waterpower Assoc. http://www.owa.ca/

PowerTel Utilities http://www.powertel.on.ca/
active in the small hydro business in Ontario

Small Hydro.com http://www.small-hydro.com/ 
The International Small-hydro Atlas: developed by the IEA's Hydropower Programme, a resource for developers to assist with resource, technological and regulatory issues related to small-hydro projects.

Solar Plus http://carver.pinc.com/~solar/
a complete Renewable Energy supplier, offering Consulting, Design, Installation and Sales of solar, micro-hydro, wind energy.

SOLAR:

Con Solar http://magnet.consortia.org.il/ConSolar/

El Paso Solar Energy Association http://www.txses.org/epsea/
seeks to hasten the application of solar technologies in northern and southern New Mexico and western Texas.

EuroREX http://www.eurorex.com/aboutthe.asp 
the world's first renewable energy commercial World Wide Web (WWW) site devoted exclusively to the commercial promotion of renewable energy in Europe.

European Solar Energy Association http://www.eurosolar.org/new/willkommen.php 

Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems http://www.ise.fhg.de/
member of the Solar Energy Research Association (Forschungsverbund Sonnenenergie) and the European Renewable Energy Centres (EUREC) Agency. Go to the Institute's Web site to learn about its research, development, and demonstration project activities and facilities.

Georgia Tech University Center of Excellence for Photovoltaics Research and Education http://www.ece.gatech.edu/research/UCEP/

German Aerospace Center http://www.dlr.de/DesktopDefault.aspx/tabid-978/1434_read-2801/httpstatus-404/
It links to various solar activities worldwide, for example the SolarPACES and AG-SOLAR North-Rhine Westphalia and to the biggest European test center for solar applications. The DLR is a member of the IEA (International Energy Agency) and presently the national coordinators of the SolarPACES. Go to the web site to learn about its research, development, and demonstration project activities and facilities.

Go Solar Power http://www.gosolarpower.com/
a directory with hundreds of Solar Power sites

International Solar Energy Society http://www.ises.org/ises.nsf!Open
headquartered in Freiburg, Germany

National Solar Thermal Test Facility http://www.sandia.gov/Renewable_Energy/solarthermal/nsttf.html
Research performed for the U.S. Department of Energy at Sandia National Laboratories' National Solar Thermal Test Facility (NSTTF) continues to hasten the development and maturation of concentrating technologies for generating electricity, destroying hazardous wastes, processing materials and a variety of other industrial applications.

Photon Magazine http://www.photon-magazine.com/old-stuff/startframe.htm

Photovoltaics: Sustainable Power for the World http://www.pvpower.com/
a site for the coordination and dissemination of information on global photovoltaic (PV) technologies, applications, history, and resources." Information posted here is categorized according to the following and other headings: industry and technology updates, identification of companies involved with various aspects of the industry, available training and employment opportunities, industry events, and frequently asked questions about PV technologies.

Pure Energy Systems http://www.pureenergysystems.com/submit/index.html

Sandia national Laboratories Photovoltaics Program http://www.sandia.gov/pv/
non-profit, government organization with the goal of ensuring that photovoltaic systems perform to their potential by conducting photovoltaic research and testing.

Solar Access http://www.solaraccess.com/ 

Solar Buzz http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/Newspage.asp

Solar Energy International http://www.solarenergy.org/
provides "hands-on" education and technical assistance for planning, designing, and building renewable energy systems and environmentally friendly homes.

Solar Energy Society of Canada http://www.solarenergysociety.ca/2003/index.asp
SOLAR TODAY Magazine http://www.solartoday.org
Solar Today magazine is a bi-monthly, national magazine with authoritative, thought-provoking articles on all solar technologies, including the latest advances in products, services, policies and regulations. Each issue of Solar Today offers in-depth articles on a wide variety of issues and technologies.

Solar Server http://www.solarserver.de/branche/index-e.html

SSP Monitor http://www.wronkiewicz.net/ssp/news.php

Sun-e News http://sun-enews.com/archives/

Sunwind http://www.web.net/~sunwind/
an educational service that provides information on a range of solar and wind energy applications.

Talk Energy http://www.talkenergy.com/
 
US National Center for Photovoltaics http://www.nrel.gov/ncpv/

Watt, The http://thewatt.com/modules.php?name=Submit_News

World Radiation Data Center http://wrdc-mgo.nrel.gov/
is the source for information on how much sunshine falls where.

WIND:

British Wind Energy Association http://www.bwea.com/

Canadian Wind Energy Association http://www.canwea.ca/

Colorado Wind Power Website http://www.cogreenpower.org/
to inform Colorado consumers about their options to buy wind power. The Web site allows consumers to sign up for wind power from any of 18 electric utility companies located throughout the state.

Eole http://www.eole.org/
Located in Quebec, Eole is an initiative of French-speaking countries to promote wind energy technologies. The Eole Web site is entirely in French and offers historical information on and images of windmills and wind energy conversion systems; discussions of the attributes of large- and medium-scale turbines, the issues relating to wind energy as a "green" power source, and how the technology works; a summary of the applications of wind turbines worldwide; details about the largest vertical access turbine installation in the world located in Quebec; an online atlas with links to wind speed data for Canada, the U.S., France, and other locations; economic information about the technology; and a global list of equipment manufacturers.

Finnish Wind Power Association http://www.tuulivoimayhdistys.fi/

IEA Wind Turbine R&D Website http://www.afm.dtu.dk/wind/iea/

National Wind Technology Center http://www.nrel.gov/wind/
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory's National Wind Technology Center (NWTC) Web site offers information about the potential of wind energy in the marketplace, doing business with the NWTC, wind turbine research, and avian issues. Access to the NWTC's most recent documents and Wind Resource Database, discussions of the current status of wind turbine technologies, and a virtual tour of the NWTC site are also available.

Wind Energy Weekly http://www.awea.org/wew/ 

Wind Fund http://www.triodos.co.uk/uk/personal_banking/your_investments/shares_and_funds/47740/
an investment company which finances small-scale wind power and hydro-electric schemes in the UK.

Wind Power Monthly http://windpower-monthly.com/

Windpower Monthly News Magazine www.wpm.co.nz

Wind Service Holland Server http://home.planet.nl/~windsh/english.html
includes recent news about applications of wind technology in the Netherlands, links to wind equipment manufacturers worldwide, tabular data on new system installations, an interactive map of Holland's wind farms, and collections of international links to other wind resource maps, photographic images of working systems, and wind-related Web sites.

Wind Turbine Research http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/soe/ppae/

ENERGY EFFICIENCY:

Association of Energy Service Professionals http://www.aesp.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1

Association of Power Producers of Ontario http://www.appro.org/

Canadian Energy Efficiency Center http://www.energyefficiency.org/eecentre/eecentre.nsf/internetE/B1D61EAA48746583852569B800564275?opendocument

Energy Efficient Building Association http://www.eeba.org/
The Energy Efficient Building Association (EEBA) Web site offers online documents describing their mission, history, functions, programs, and membership options. Background information about attending, sponsoring, and participating at their annual conference and exposition; a draft of their "Criteria" for designing, constructing, and rehabilitating residential and small commercial buildings; and ordering information for available EEBA publications can also be obtained here.

Enermodal Engineering http://www.enermodal.com/
information on two sustainable buildings and downloadable software of interest to building designers.

National Association of Energy Services Companies http://www.naesco.org/

National Residential Energy Services Network http://www.natresnet.org/

Residential Energy Efficiency Database http://www.its-canada.com/reed/
useful resource especially for those involved in building science.

World Energy Efficiency Association http://www.weea.org/


FUEL CELLS/HYDROGEN:


Eye For FuelCells http://www.eyeforfuelcells.com/

Fuel Cell & Hydrogen News www.h2fc.com
 
Fuel Cell Development Information Center http://www.fcdic.com/

Fuel Cell Industry Report www.FCellReport.com

Fuel Cell Info http://www.fuelcell-info.com

Fuel Cell Markets http://www.fuelcellmarkets.com/home-fcm.fcm?subsite=1

Fuel Cell Network, The http://fuelcellnetwork.bham.ac.uk/news.htm

Fuel Cell Online http://www.fuelcellonline.com/

Fuel Cell Today http://www.fuelcelltoday.com/index/
 
FuelCell Magazine http://www.fuelcell-magazine.com/

FuellCell Works http://fuelcellsworks.com/

FuellCells 2000 http://www.fuelcells.org/

FuellCellWorld http://www.fuelcellworld.org/home-wfc.fcm?language=1&subsite=1172
 
H2CarsBiz http://www.h2cars.biz

Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Investor http://www.h2fc.com/news.html

Hydrogen & Fuel Cell Newsletter http://www.hfcletter.com/?referrer=google

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Institute http://h2fuelcells.org/

Hydrogen Gazette www.hyweb.de

US Fuel Cell Council http://www.usfcc.com/

Schatz Energy Research Center http://www.humboldt.edu/%7Eserc/


Power Exchanges and System Operators:


Association of Power Exchanges http://www.theapex.org/default.htm

New England ISO http://www.iso-ne.com/

New York ISO http://www.nyiso.com/public/index.jsp

PJM http://www.pjm.com/index.jsp


Other Utilities With Websites:


Toronto Hydro http://www.torontohydro.com/

BC Hydro http://www.bchydro.bc.ca/

BC Hydro’s Environment Pages http://www.bchydro.bc.ca/environment/

Newfoundland Power http://www.nfpower.nf.ca/

New York Power Authority http://www.nypa.gov/