Green Links

HOUSEHOLD

Homemade Green Cleaning Recipes

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

Finding a PERC-Free “Dry Cleaner”

10 Things You Should Never Buy

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

The Good Guide – UC Berkeley Consumer Products Ratings of 75,000 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

What’s a ‘Green’ Buy?

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

ENVIRONMENTAL

Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

http://www.cdc.gov/Environmental/ http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyLiving/

Breaking Environmental 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

http://www.epa.gov/osw/conserve/materials/hhw.htm

FOOD

Safe Fish List

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

BUGS

Fleas

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

Lice

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

Bed Bugs

http://www.nysipm.cornell.edu/

GENERAL INTEREST

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