Links
Center for Neighborhood
Technology
Not for Profit organization that promotes urban
sustainability
www.cnt.org
Chicago Center for Green
Technology
Offers seminars and education opportunities for homeowners in the
Chicago area.
www.cityofchicago.org/Environment/GreenTech
Department of Energy (DOE)
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program
www.eecbg.energy.gov
Department of Energy (DOE)
Weatherization Assistance Program
http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/weatherization/
The Energy Efficient Home
www.delmarfans.com/energy-efficient-home-lighting/
Energy and Environmental Building
Alliance (EEBA)
Education and resources for residential design.
www.eeba.org
Efficient Windows Collaborative
Information on window energy features
www.efficientwindows.org
Energy Star
Appliances, Heating and Cooling, Lighting, etc.
www.energystar.gov
Environmental Building News
The Leading Newsletter on Environmentally Responsible Design and
Construction (Your Guide to Green Building). Contains articles,
reviews, and news stories on energy-efficient,
resource-efficient, and healthy building practices.
www.buildinggreen.com
Green/Energy Efficient Mortgage
www.mortgageloan.com/environment/
Green Home Guide
Website with information on green products based in San
Francisco
www.greenhomeguide.com
Greenroofs.com
Information on green roof technology
www.greenroofs.com
National Association of Home Builders
Research Center
Research and development of green building products.
www.nahbrc.org
United States Green Building Council
(USGBC)
Sets standards for sustainable buildings and offers education and
resources.
www.usgbc.org