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Subscription Databases - details
GreenFILE - details, guide
NewsBank - Science and Health in the News
NewsBank - World Environment
Science Online - details, guide

More Library Resources
Energy Savers!
Celebrating Earth Day

Search the Library Catalog
Environment, Related subjects
Environmental Protection, Related subjects

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ipl2: Environmental Sciences and Ecology | Sustainable Development

Featured

Power Check Energy Meters
Available for checkout through a partnership with Xcel energy.
Request a Meter from the Library
JCPL News Release - August 18, 2010
Responsible by Nature

Instructions
Energy Meter Manual
Instruction Booklet
Instruction Booklet (en Español)
Logging Software Instructions and Download
Instructions and software for downloading data from energy meters. Choose the third option on this page, "Download Software," for the free download of the software.

Selected Web Sites

General
Climate Change and Colorado's Future
Colorado Environment A-Z
Energy Information Administration (EIA)
Envirofacts - EPA

Environmental News Network
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
United Nations Environment Programme
Union of Concerned Scientists

Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
Alliance to Save Energy
Carbon Footprint
Carbonrally.com
CARMA - Carbon Monitoring for Action
Center for Resource Conservation
The College Sustainability Report Card
Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE)
Energy Savers

EPA EnergyStar Program
Governor's Energy Office
Home Energy Checklist
Personal Emissions Calculator - EPA
Rocky Mountain Institute
Smart Communities Network
Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP)
U.S. Department of Energy: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Recycling
Call2Recycle: Battery Recycling
Denver Recycling
Earth911
Electronics Recycling in Colorado

EPA Resource Conservation Challenge
Jefferson County Recycling Resources
Packing Peanuts Recycling

Alternative Energy
Alternative Fuels Data Center
Colorado Renewable Energy Society

Renewable & Alternative Fuels
NREL: Renewable Energy Resources

Building and Land Use
Building Technologies Program
Built Green Colorado
Center for Sustainable Building Research
Green Building Page at EPA
Green Building Reference Links

PATH Top 10 Technologies
Sustainable Building Toolkit
U.S. Green Building Council
USGBC - The Green Home Guide
Xeriscape Resources

Green Buying
Consumer's Guide to Energy Efficiency
Environmentally Preferable Purchasing

Green Living Toolkit
The Green Guide (National Geographic)

Transportation
Fuel Economy
Greenercars.org
Green Vehicle Guide

HybridCenter.org
Intelligent Travel