TOPIC
RESOURCE
Alternative
Fuels
"Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy" - U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Current research/technical information - Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP)
Blacktop/
Paving
"Beneficial Landscaping" - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Carbon
Footprint
"Household Emissions Calculator" - EPA
Electric
Conservation
"Reducing Your Electricity Use" - DOE
Electromagnetic
Fields
"Electric and Magnetic Fields (EMF) Radiation from Power Lines" - EPA
"Electromagnetic Fields" - World Health Organization
"Electric and Magnetic Fields" - National Institute of Environmental Health Science
Current research/technical information - EHP
Energy
Efficiency
"Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy" - DOE
National Grid - Energy Efficiency Website
"Your Yard and Clean Air" - EPA
"Lawn and Garden - Small Gasoline Equipment" - EPA
Hazardous Waste,
Household
"Household Hazardous Waste"- New York State Dept of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC)
Native
Plants
"Green Landscaping: Greenacres" - EPA
"Native Plant Alternatives" - U.S. Department of Agriculture
Packaging,
Reducing
"NYS Plastic Bag Reduction" - NYSDEC
"Wastes: What You Can Do" - EPA
Pesticides
"Children and Schools" - Beyond Pesticides/National Coalition Against Pesticide Misuse
"About Pesticides" - EPA
Current research/technical information -EPA
Current research/technical information - Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Recycling
"Wastes - Resource Conservation - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" - EPA
Vehicle
Emissions
"Transportation and Air Quality" - EPA
"Overview: Pollutants and Programs" - EPA
Current research/technical information - EHP
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