Energy Resources

This site has many different ideas on how to save energy and the environment. Included is information on how to conserve energy in your home and historical facts on how energy conservation has evolved over the years. Information on energy use in other countries is also available, along with a listing of programs around the world that have been established in the goal of eliminating energy waste. News and events are also available, along with various topics pertaining to energy use.

This website contains crucial and up-to-date information on the energy crisis in America. Press releases about political decisions affecting all Americans are available, as well as information on where to obtain equipment for both home and office that has better energy efficiency. There are also tips on driving green, along with a "Checklist for Action" for in the home.

The CUB provides up to date information on what is happening with our utilities and the companies that control them. Recent financial decisions concerning Illinois residents, especially those who use Ameren Comed or SBC services are also listed. Political information concerning government officials fighting for environmental protection is also available.

This site contains many helpful tips on how to reduce energy use in both houses and apartments. There are tips for remodeling, energy reduction, appliances and other products, energy audits and insulation and air sealing.

Environmental Design + Construction

This site contains information on environmentally friendly design and building methods. There are examples posted of buildings in the U.S. that follow these conservation techniques and the benefits they have gained.

The BuildingGreen Suite is an informational website that educates people on the benefits of building in sustainable fashions to help preserve natural resources. There are stories about sustainable building opportunities around the United States, like in New Orleans, after the August 2005 hurricane devastated the city. There are also various books recommended on sustainable living and building. Various Green help topics are also listed.

James Dully is committed to conserving energy. He has made vast energy saving improvement in his home and has saved himself a lot of money. Check out his site for energy saving tips and examples of the changes he's made in his own home.

This is the official government website for energy efficiency, where you can find tons of information about organizations, both national and international, recent research and technology, and all the different energy source possibilities under the sun. This site offers information about solar, wind, geothermal, biomass and hydrogen and fuel cells energy options. There is information for buildings, advanced vehicles and fuels, electric infrastructure systems, and basic sciences.

An excellent website for hundreds of links to energy sites, detailing information about renewable energy, information for consumers, kids and states, energy efficiency and for education and financing. There is also information about the Geothermal Technologies Program, the Federal Energy Management Program, FreedomCAR and Biomass Program, and Building Technologies Program. These are different options for energy sources for consumers and businesses. Other information is also available.

This new environmentally friendly energy gathering technology has brought about great changes to how the U.S. has started becoming passionate about harvesting energy in this ecologically friendly method. Informatino is available about wind energy works, what the benefits are to this alternative energy source and where in the U.S. wind farms can be found.