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Eco-furniture.com Resources (Links)
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A link to Consumer Reports Home and Garden section, which features ratings, reviews, and recommendations on thousands of products.
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Co-op America National Green Pages is a directory listing nearly 3,000 businesses that have made firm commitments to sustainable, socially just principles, including the support of sweatshop-free labor, organic farms, fair trade, and cruelty-free products.
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- A large index of articles about furniture care, how to buy furniture, and decorating tips.
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- National Audubon Society
- Audubon mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth
- Ecofriend.org
- Ecofriend is an environmental blog intended to inform and educate consumers looking for the latest gadgets and products available on the market. The main editorial focus of Ecofriend is alternative energy.
- Community Forestry Resource Center
- The Community Forestry Resource Center is a project of the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, a Minneapolis-based nongovernmental organization. Since 1998 the CFRC has been working to promote responsible forest management by encouraging the long-term health and prosperity of small, privately owned woodlots, their owners and their communities.
- Worldchanging.com
- A Seattle-based organization with links to, and analysis of, stories that offer a piece to the puzzle that is a better future.
- Thegreenguide.com
- The Green Guide is an independent research and information organization for consumers interested in a greener lifestyle.
- Greenchoices.org
- A UK-based site dedicated to empowering people with simple, direct information on green alternatives which make a real, lasting difference.
- Treehugger.com
- TreeHugger is a web magazine dedicated to everything that has a modern aesthetic yet is environmentally responsible. Their goal is to make sustainability mainstream.
- Greenfestivals.org
- Green Festivals is a joint project of Global Exchange and Co-Op America, bringing together local and national socially responsible businesses, environmental, social justice, and community organizations for annual 2-day events in Chicago, Washington, DC, and San Francisco.
- Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
- The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an international organization that brings people together to find solutions which promote responsible stewardship of the world forests.
- Savetherainforest.org
- A site with helpful tips and information about…you guessed it, saving the rainforests.
- Worldlandtrust.org
- The World Land Trust is an international conservation charity based in Suffolk, UK. It was founded in 1989 and has been working ever since to preserve the world most biologically important and threatened lands.
- Wikipedia.org
- Wikipedia’s article on deforestation.
- The Choice: Doomsday or Arbor Day - By Jocelyn Stock and Andy Rochen
- An informative essay on deforestation.
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Your federal tax dollars working to protect human health and the environment.
- Greenconsumerguide.com
- A UK-based guide to environmental, ethical, and sustainable products, services and news.
- Ecogeek.org
- A blog that devotes its pages to exploring the symbiosis between nature and technology.
- Sustainabilitystore.com
- A searchable database of retailers, service providers and organizations who are leaders in environmental and social responsibility.
- Home Construction
- Construction Resource is a user friendly site where we provide information to homeowner, buyer, sellers, and contractors.
