Transition
Climate Change
Costs and Health Effects of Pollution
Community
Economy
Chris Martenson’s Crash Course
Center for a New American Dream
Emotional & Physical Well-Being
Emotional Resilience in Turbulent Times
Energy
Air Pollution: Understanding The Problem
A Guide to Vehicle Emissions and Pollutants
Consumer Reports Greener Choices
How to Get Carbon Free in Ten Years
The No Impact Experiment–Try It!
20 Amazing Health & Environmental Benefits of Cycling & e-Biking
Food & Gardening
Doug Tallamy’s HomeGrown National Park
Bucks County Foodshed Alliance
The Food System and Resilience
National Sustainable Agriculture
A Farmer Speaks–Small is Beautiful (and Radical)
Media Friends School Sixth Graders Learn How to Grow Food
Introduction to Organic Gardening
The Ultimate Guide to Composting
Sproutabl; check out their list of great arboretums too! A number of them are local to the Media area.
Home Energy
How to Increase the Energy Efficiency of your Home
Homeowner’s Guide to Solar Energy
Your Carbon Footprint: How to Determine It and Reduce It
Especially for Kids
Kid’s Guide to Recycling Glass and Plastic
Home Energy Conservation for Kids
Recycling
Why bottled water is unsustainable
Recycling rules and contacts in Media
Recycling rules and contacts in Del Co
What’s your carbon footprint (there are many calculators online. If you don’t like this one, Google “what’s my carbon footprint?”)
Why compostable plastics are bad
My Kitchen Harvest – composting in Media
Info on the curbside composting program in Portland, OR
Site where you can buy/send plastics to be recycled (certain plastics, not all)
Organizations
Friends of Glen Providence Park
Peak Oil
Post Oil Survival Guide for City Dwellers
Oil Depletion Protocol–Personal Implementation
Bloomington, IN Task Force Report
Reskilling
Sustainable Living
A Full Guide to Sustainable, Zero-Waste, Ethical Weddings