Ecology, Energy, Resource links
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Ecology, Energy, and Resource Links
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When adding a link, please format it like one of the existing ones, write a brief review, and put it in alphabetical order. Please also add your signature and time stamp, via --~~~~ (two dashes and four tildes), which will automatically expand to your name and timestamp. Contact Jan Steinman for help if needed.
These are reviewed links of websites that deal with:
- Ecology
- inter-relatedness of the web of life
- Energy
- the root source of all life
- Resource
- natural resources
- Aeronautica Windpower
- This company buys, refurbishes, and sells used wind turbines in the 65kW to 500kW range. --Jan Steinman 07:38, 2 July 2008 (PDT)
- Blue Green Earth
- a collection of short fiction, extracts of novels, poetry, lyrics, polemics, opinions, eyewitness accounts, news, features, information and arts in any form relating to eco-cultural, eco-social, or eco-spiritual issues, events, and activities. --Jan Steinman 15:38, 23 May 2005 (PDT)
- Ecotopia
- dedicated to a sustainable future A wide variety of topics are covered, including education, economics, community, living, technology, and publishing, with tons of linked information. (This site does not appear to be associated with the Callenbach books of the same name.) --Jan Steinman 11:10, 3 Jun 2005 (PDT)
- Future Scenarios
- David Holmgren's vision of the world unfolding under the combined threats of climate change and energy decline. --Jan Steinman 09:35, 30 May 2008 (PDT)
- Food, Fuel, and Freeways
- an Iowa perspective on how far food travels, fuel usage, and greenhouse gas emmissions. I'll bet you didn't know that the average distance that food travels between where it is grown and where it is consumed is over 2,400 kilometers! (1,500 miles). National food distribution uses as much as 17 times as much fuel as regional and local distribution -- which means 17 times as much greenhouse gas. --Jan Steinman 15:38, 23 May 2005 (PDT)
- Paper, or Plastic?
- Next time you're confronted with packaging choices, just say "none!" Seriously, this web page from the Institute for Lifecycle Environmental Assessment features graphs outlining the relative environmental impact of various packaging materials, including breakdown for different plastics. --Jan Steinman 15:38, 23 May 2005 (PDT)
- Popular Mechanics on Alternative Fuels
- What is most suitable for powering our transportation-heavy life-style? This article compares the alternatives, and comes up with some surprises. --Janemail 22:03, 27 April 2006 (PDT)
- Oil + Water
- One veggie oil burnin' truck! 16,000 miles, two continents, 16 countries, two long-time friends, more! A blog of two kayakers in search of great water, driven around the globe by vegetable oil. --Janemail 01:43, 17 June 2006 (PDT)
- Wind Power
- A great DIY site for small wind power systems. Planning, design, towers, techniques, and materials are covered to varying degree, along with links to other wind power websites. --Jan Steinman 11:18, 9 April 2006 (PDT)
