Green Links

HOUSEHOLD


Homemade Green Cleaning Recipes
www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2708&q=323944&depNav_GID=1763

Co-op America - 10 Things You Should Never Buy

http://www.coopamerica.org/programs/shopunshop/unshopping/neverbuy.cfm

The Good Guide - UC Berkeley Consumer Products Ratings of 75000 Items

www.goodguide.com

What’s in Your Consumer Products?
http://hpd.nlm.nih.gov/products.html

GREENSEAL - 3rd Party Certifier of Greener Products
http://www.greenseal.org/

Co-op America - Green Pages - Consumer Product Research –
What’s a ‘Green’ Buy?

http://www.coopamerica.org/pubs/greenpages/

 

 

ENVIRONMENTAL

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) - Healthy Environment
http://www.cdc.gov/Environmental/
http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyLiving/

Swimming Pool Safety

Breaking Enviro News
http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/
http://www.greenguard.org/

Battery Recycling
http://www.ehso.com/ehshome/batteries.php#Summary

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Days and Sites

 

 

 

 

 

 


FOOD
Safe Fish List - When and How Much to Eat

http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3140&Q=387460 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


BUGS! AT HOME or ON YOU?

Got Fleas? 
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/2000/2081.html

 

Got Lice? 
http://www.cdc.gov/NCIDOD/DPD/PARASITES/lice/factsht_head_lice_treating.htm#how_treat

GENERAL INTEREST
videojug.com 
Type in “Ginsberg” on search line - lots of material

Hiking Kiliminjaro with a Cause:
http://www.upkili.com/

How Green is Your Town?
(See how many of your neighbors have signed up for green energy):
 
http://www.ctinnovations.com/communities/progress.php