Educational Websites
International
United Nations Environment Program www.unep.org
World Health Organization www.who.int
BBC Nature Blue Planet Challenge
www.bbc.co.uk/nature/blueplanet/webs/index
United States
Environmental Organization Web Directory
www.webdirectory.com
Department of the Environment www.ec.gc.ca
Get Green Newsletter GetGreen_Newsletter@news.environmentaldefense.org
Center for Health, Environment, and
Justice www.essential.org/cchw
Council on Environmental Quality www.whitehouse.gov/CEQ/
Department of Environmental Quality www.deq.state.va.us
Department of Energy www.doe.gov
Environmental Protection Agency www.epa.gov
American Council for an Energy-Efficient
Economy www.aceee.org
Living on Earth www.loe.org
National Institute for the Environment
www.cnie.org
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration www.noaa.gov
Pollution Maps of the US and the World
www.mapcruzin.com/global_toxmaps
Rachels Environmental and Health Weekly
www.rachel.org
Earth 911 www.earth911.org
Tree People - www.treepeople.com
Environmental Defense Fund www.environmentaldefense.org
League of Conservation Voters www.lcv.org
Filthy Mess www.filthymess.com
Discover Magazine www.discover.com
The New Environmentalist www.thenewenvironmentalist.com
Environmental Literacy Council www.enviroliteracy.org
Keep America Beautiful www.kab.org
Earthforce is Youth for a Change www.earthforce.org
National 4-H Council www.fourhcouncil.edu/programs
Sierra Club www.sierraclub.org
The Nature Conservancy www.tnc.org
Local (Virginia/Roanoke)
Virginia Naturally www.vanaturally.com
Clean Valley Council - www.cleanvalley.org
The Community Arboretum at VWCC www.vw.cc.va.us/arboretum
Piedmont Environmental Council www.pec/va.org
Plowshare Peace and Justice Center www.plowshare.org
Roanoke City Parks and Recreation www.explorethefun.com
Roanoke County Parks and Recreation www.co.roanoke.va.us
Roanoke County Solid Waste Management www.co.roanoke.va.us
Roanoke Valley Greenways Commission www.greenways.org
Blue Ridge Grotto www.caves.org
Science Museum of Western Virginia www.smwv.org
Virginia Conservation Network www.vcnva.org
Virginias Explore Park www.explorepark.org
Virginia Tech Museum of Natural History
www.vtmnh.vt.edu
Virginia Cooperative Extension www.ext.vt.edu
For Teachers
North American Association for
Environmental Education www.naaee.org
Environmental Education and Training
Partnership www.neect.org
National Consortium for Environmental
Education and Training www.elink.net
World Resources Institutes
Environmental Education Project www.wri.org/wri/enved
PEERS People Exploring Ecosystem
Resources as Stewards
State Education and Environment Roundtable
www.seer.com
Project Learning Tree www.plt.org
or www.cnr.vt.edu/plt/
Project Wet www.projectwet.org
Project Wild www.projectwild.org
Second Nature: Education for
Sustainability www.gaia.org
SEEDS (Seek Education, Explore, DiScover)
www.seedsguys.org
Environmental Protection Agency www.epa.gov/teachers
Chesapeake Bay Program www.bayeducation.net
Environmental Education www.gp.com/educationalinnature
Environmental Education for 4th & 5th
grades www.gp.com/educationalinnature
Bureau of Land Management Environmental
Education www.blm.gov/education/teacher
Classroom Resources-Directories www.eelink.net/classroomresources-directories
Science NetLinks www.sciencenetlinks.com
Quest for Less: Activities and Resources
for Teaching K-6
Rain Forest Alliance for Kids and Teachers
www.rainforest-alliance.org/kids&teachers
Ocean Sciences Education Teacher Resources
Center www.vims.edu/bridge
National Marine Educators Association- www.marine-ed.org
Sierra Club Environmental Education www.sierraclub.org/education
The Video Project www.videoproject.com
Recycling
Appalachian Regional Recycling Consortium
www.chesapeake.org
Virginia Recycling Association www.varecycles.org
International Association of Electronics
Recyclers www.iaer.org
National Recycling Coalition www.ncr-recycle.org
Recycling Today www.recyclingtoday.com
Resource Recycling www.resource-recycling.com
Clean Valley Council www.cleanvalley.org
Global Recycling Network www.grn.com
Recycle City www.epa.gov/recyclecity
America Recycles Day www.americarecyclesday.org
Earths 911 www.1800cleanup.org
Grassroots Recycling Network www.grrn.org
Litter Prevention
Keep America Beautiful www.kab.org
Auntie Litter www.auntielitter.org
Virginia Council of Litter Prevention and
Recycling www.deq.state.va.us/recycle
Clean Valley Council www.cleanvalley.org
Solid Waste Management
Waste News www.wastenews.com
Roanoke Valley Resource Authority www.rvra.net
National Solid Waste Management
Association www.nswma.org
Annenberg/CPB Exhibits Collection
Garbage www.learner.org/exhibits/garbage
Zero Waste America www.zerowasteamerica.org
Composting
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service
www.ext.vt.edu
BioCycle www.biocycle.net
Compost Resource www.oldgrowth.org/compost
Master Composter www.mastercomposter.com
Composting at Home www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~ohioline/hyg-fact/1000/1189
Home Composting www.stopwaste.org/compostcontent
Sustainable Building Sourcebook
Compost System
Water/Marine Conservation
Project Impact www.projectimpactroanokevalley.org
Global Rivers Environmental Education
Network www.earthforce.org
or www.green.org
Sea and Sky www.seasky.org
US Geological Survey www.usgs.gov
Chesapeake Bay Foundation www.savethebay.cbf.org
Save Our Streams (Isaak Walton League of
America) www.iwla.org
Virginia Museum of Natural History www.vmnh.org
EarthShare Network www.earthshare.org
Discovery Channel programs www.discovery.com
Environmental Research Group www.inform.org
Suburban Water Testing Labs, Inc. www.H2Otest.com
Water Environmental Federation www.wef.org
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
www.serc.si.edu
EPA Region III updates www.epa.gov/region03
Virginia Department of Conservation and
Recreation www.dcr.state.va.us
Virginia Department of Environmental
Quality www.deq.state.va.us
The Environmental Defense Fund www.edf.org
Global Rivers Environmental Education
Network www.green.org
Water Saver House www.h2ouse.org
National Marine Educators Association www.marine-ed.org
Air Conservation
Earth Watch (weather) www.earthwatch.com
Center for Clean Air Policy www.ccap.org
Clean Air Trust www.cleanairtrust.org
Hikers For Clean Air www.hikersforcleanair.org
EPA Plain English Guide to the Clean
Air Act www.epa.gov/oar/oaqps/peg_caa/pegcaain
I Want Clean Air www.utility/guide.com/iwantcleanair
American Lung Association www.lunguse.org
Forest Conservation
National Park Service www.npca.org
National Arbor Day Foundation www.arborday.org
Sierra Club www.sierra.club.org
Department of Forestry www.dof.state.va.us
National Tree Trust www.nationaltreetrust.org
Virginia Forestry Association www.vaforestry.org
Paper U3 www.tappi.org/paperu
Wildlife
Wildlife Center of Virginia www.wildlifecenter.org
Roanoke Wildlife Rescue www.roanokewildlife.org
Blue Ridge Zoological Society/Mill
Mountain Zoo www.mmzoo.org
National Wildlife Federation www.nwf.org
World Wildlife Federation www.worldwildlife.org
National Audubon Society www.audubon.org/educate
National Association for Humane and
Environmental Education www.nahee.org
Secondary Education
(environmental/in-state)
Virginia Tech College of Natural Resources
www.fw.vt.edu
Ferrum College www.ferrum.edu
Virginia Institute of Marine Science www.vims.edu
Environmental Supporters
Southern Environmental Law Center www.southernenvironment.org
Cabell Brand Center www.cbcenter.org
Institute for Conservation Leadership www.icl.org
Dave Matthews Band www.davematthews.com
Blue Ridge Outdoors www.newrivergorge.net/blueridgeoutdoors
The Institute for Solar Living www.solarliving.org
Fostering Sustainable Behavior www.cbsm.com
National Environmental Research Council
www.nerc.ac.uk
EcoEmploy: Environmental jobs/careers www.ecoemploy.com
Environmental Art
Andy Goldsworthy www.cgee.hamline.edu/see/goldsworthy/see_an_andy.html
The Green Museum www.greenmuseum.org
Environmentally Friendly Products
(green shopping)
Green Wave www.greenwave.com
Close the Loop www.sites.hsprofessional.com/closetheloop/didyouknow.html
Roanoke Natural Foods www.roanokenaturalfoods.com
Seventh Generation www.seventhgeneration.com
Seeds of Change www.store.yahoo.com/seedsofchange
Gaiam www.gaiam.com
Healthy Home www.healthyhome.com
Green Marketplace www.greenmarketplace.com
EcoBaby www.ecobaby.com
Idealswork www.idealswork.com
Gardeners Shop www.gardeners-shop.com
The Video Project www.videoproject.net
Forevergreen Natural Products www.vt.com/~eco/
Ecolution www.ecolution.com
Earth Speaks www.earthspeaks.com
Real Goods www.realgoods.com
Green Home www.greenhome.com
Care to Make Difference www.care2.com/greenpages/directory
Safe Climate www.safeclimate.net/store/shopping
