Vermont Natural Coatings

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Vermont Wood Products

www.buyvermontwoodproducts.com
Vermont's wood artisans preserve a heritage of painstaking craftsmanship and attention to detail that dates back more than two centuries.

 

U.S. Green Building Council

www.usgbc.org
Non-profit organization, whose core purpose is to transform the way buildings and communities are designed, built, and operated, enabling an environmentally and socially responsible, healthy, and prosperous environment.

 

Vermont Green Building Network

www.vgbn.org

Non-profit organization dedicated to increasing Vermont’s participation in green building and to promoting the environmental, financial, community, and health benefits of green design, construction, and building operation practices.

 

California Air Resources Board (CARB)

www.arb.ca.gov/homepage.htm
Since its formation, CARB has worked with the public, the business sector, and local governments to protect the public's health, the economy, and the state's ecological resources through the most cost-effective reduction of air pollution. CARB’s health-based air quality standards are the toughest in the country.

 

Environmental Protection Agency – Indoor Air Quality

www.epa.gov/iaq/greenbuilding/
This site is a gateway to many different EPA programs to improve the environmental impacts of building and development. These include Energy Star, Water Efficiency, Environmentally Preferable Purchasing, and more.

 

Green Building

http://www.greenbuilding.com
The Green Building web site is a resource developed by the firm What’s Working which offers consumers and professionals services in green building program design, policy development, strategic planning, resource tool development, design and materials consultation, marketing, facilitation and training.  It is loaded with information, articles, and resources.

 

Greener Choices

http://greenerchoices.org
Developed by Consumer Reports this website gives ratings on products, eco-calculators, and information on climate, energy, waste and water. 

 

Timber Frame Blog

http://www.timberframeblog.com/
Davis Frame has developed a range of custom resources to help you as you dream about the possibilities and embark on the designing process.

 

TreeHugger

http://www.treehugger.com
TreeHugger is the leading media outlet dedicated to driving sustainability mainstream. Partial to a modern aesthetic, we strive to be a one-stop shop for green news, solutions, and product information.

 

Greater Than

http://greaterthan.net
Greater Than is a marketing firm dedicated to fueling and igniting great little green companies with big ideas, so they can become market-moving forces in eco- and social-responsibility.

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Partial funding for this project was provided by NCIC through a Rural Business Enterprise Grant from USDA Rural Development.