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350.org Global Warming Global Action Global Future: http://www.350.org/
Advocacy for stabilizing concentration of greenhouse gases in atmosphere.
ACORE: The American Council On Renewable Energy: http://www.acore.org/
Tracks energy investment entities and policies.
American Public Power Association: https://www.publicpower.org
The American Public Power Association is the voice of not-for-profit, community-owned utilities that power 2,000 towns and cities nationwide.
Good place to get their view on legislation. News about programs for efficiency and pollution offsets. Maybe even find a job with a utility.
Offers continuing education credits.
Apollo Alliance : Good Jobs, Clean Energy: http://www.apolloalliance.org/
The Apollo appelation refers to the Apollo Project of the 1960s/70s, in which the US travelled to the Moon, requiring great resources to solve a (manufactured?) crisis in the space-race/arms race between the superpowers of the time. Now the crisis is the energy crisis, in which fossil energy may become scarce and emissions may cause world-wide harm.
Clean Energy States Alliance: http://www.cleanenergyfunds.org/
Cleanenergynow.org: Greenpeace USA: http://www.cleanenergynow.org/
Clear The Air | Regional Campaigns: http://www.cleartheair.org/regional/
DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and RE: http://www.eere.energy.gov/
DSIRE: Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy: http://www.dsireusa.org/
Find incentives in your state for renewable energy, compare with other states.
Energy & Environment - FTC Bureau of Consumer...: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/eande/index.html
The FTC regulates commercial claims about energy efficiency and the environment,
Environmental and Energy Publishing: http://www.eenews.net/
Professional articles on environmental and energy policy.
Environmental and Energy Study Institute: http://www.eesi.org/index.html
The EESI tracks policy and news about energy and environmental issues at the federal level.
EPRI: Learn About EPRI: http://www.epri.com/about/default.asp
Find Solar: http://www.find-solar.org/
This site from the American Solar Energy Society links to directories of installers, incentives, and calculators, all for finding out how we can facilitate installing solar power in our homes, towns, businesses, and schools.
Green Building in North America: http://www.cec.org/greenbuilding/
Pursuant to Article 13 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation, The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is preparing a report on green buildings and the drivers and barriers to their development in North America.
inside for Bush's en...: http://www.cnn.com/2001/ALLPOLITICS/05/15/cheney.interview/index.html
ISO New England - Generation & Resources: http://www.nepool.com/genrtion_resrcs/index.html
By clicking on LMP Map you can watch the bulk prices for electricity in New England or surrounding areas.
Million Solar Roofs: http://www.millionsolarroofs.com/
Nationwide (USA) initiative to install photovoltaic panels, with state-by-state goals.
National Corn Growers Association: http://www.ncga.com/index.shtml
NWCC - National Wind Coordinating Committee: http://www.nationalwind.org/
US organization concerned with issues of wind siting, wildlife, business, and policy.
Office of the Law Revision Counsel: http://uscode.house.gov/lawrevisioncounsel.php
Hosts a searchable database of all US Code.
Pace Energy and Climate Center: http://www.law.pace.edu/energy
At Pace Law School in White Plains, New York, this center, through analysis, market methods, and internships seeks to reduce the environmental, social, and human health burdens of electricity production, and to mitigate climate change.
Power-Technology.com: http://www.power-technology.com/
A web site aggregating world-wide news about the energy industry, a good list of energy industry events, and a jobs board.
Also, PR videos.
Public Policy Virginia: http://ppvir.org/
Non-profit organization promoting policy-change on energy issues.
Renewable energy promotes U.S. job growth better: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2004-04/uoc--rep041304.php
Renewable Energy Vermont - Solar Power, Wind ...: http://www.revermont.org/
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory: http://www.nrel.gov
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is the nation's primary laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development (R&D), and it is an laboratory of the US Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy. From 1977 to 1991 it was known as the Solar Energy Research Institute.
The Regulatory Assistance Project Home: http://www.raponline.org/home.asp
US Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy: http://arpa-e.energy.gov/
Created in 2010, an agency to support cutting edge research projects and development of new technologies for energy production and use. Funding programs in biomass energy, building efficiency, carbon capture, conventional energy, direct solar fuels, energy storage, renewable power, vehicle technologies, waste heat capture, and water (desalinization).
US DOE Office of Fossil Energy: http://www.fossil.energy.gov/
Oversees fossil energy research and information.
US House Comm. on Energy and Commerce: http://energycommerce.house.gov/
US Senate Comm--Energy and Natural Resources: http://energy.senate.gov/
www.smartpower.org: http://www.smartpower.org/

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