Links and Resources for a Sustainable Community

• Recycling Directory - have a question about what can be recycled and where?
• Recycling in Blacksburg - different opportunities for recycling
• Recycling Statistics
• Earth Aid - Put your electric/gas usage on-line and compare to others
• Best Practices - ways that you can enhance your own sustainable lifestyle
• Education - links for educators to use
• Local Links - links of interest to the Blacksburg community
• History of Blacksburg
• Hale-YMCA Community Gardens (Roper Solar Greenhouse)
• South Blacksburg Transportation Task Force
• Go Green NRV
• Green Businesses in the New River Valley
• Renewable Energy Electric Vehicle Association
• Green Buildings and Renovations in Blacksburg, Virginia
• House Energy Renovation
• LED Light-Bulbs Recombinations
• The Cordless Revolution
• Energy Conservation for Renters
• Why Electric and Hybrid Cars?
• SmartWay Commuter Bus
• Megabus
• Rail Solution
• SEEDS - teaching kids civic responsibility and accountability in a sustainable society
• Blacksburg Wind/Solar Power Project
• Nuclear Power Decline
• Greenwashing
• GoodGuide - guide to greener products
• Reusit.com - reusable items instead of disposable items
• Shop Green Duck - a source for earth-friendly containers & utensils
• The Green Office - socially and environmentally-friendly office products
• Seafood Watch - Southeast Sustainable Seafood Guide
• Roanoke Valley Local Food Directory
• Other Links - links to other resources for sustainability information