Credits
Information on Carbon Footprints:
http://www.carbonfootprint.com/index.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_conservation
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_footprint
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Environmentandgreenerliving/index.htm
www.greenerchoices.org/globalwarmingathome
www.carboncalculator.co.uk/reductions_transport.php
www.thetravelmagazine.net/i-1341--understanding-offsetting-carbon-footprint.html
www.climatechoices.org.uk/pages/food3.htm
www.carbonneutralclothing.com/
www.channel4.com/4car/ft/feature/feature/8074/2
www.biggreenswitch.co.uk/recreation_and_leisure
www.environmentalleader.com/2006/12/05/financial-services-institutions-eye-carbon-emissions/
www.davidsuzuki.org/Climate_Change/What_You_Can_Do/carbon_neutral.asp
How Individuals and Familes Can Go Carbon Neutral in Five Easy Steps
The Daily Grist - On Reducing Emissions, One Person At a Time
The Daily Grist - A Guide to Offsetting Your Carbon Emissions
BBC - How Do You Live a Carbon Neutral Lifestyle?
A Consumer's Guide to Retail Offset Providers- Clean Air Cool Planet
Nature Challenge Newsletter on Carbon Neutrality
David Suzuki Foundation Brochure: Stop Global Warming, Go Carbon Neutral!
(449 KB - Adobe Acrobat required)
David Suzuki Foundation Fact Sheet on Carbon Neutrality
David Suzuki Foundation backgrounder: Air Travel and Climate Change
Ecosystem Marketplace
Online Tools (CO2 caculator):
http://www.carbonfootprint.com/calculator.aspx
http://actonco2.direct.gov.uk/index.html
Videos & Images:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FY4UEgGWSDw
http://knowledge.allianz.com/en/media/
http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1000069
http://www.kendaleinc.com/environment.jpg
Online databases:
http://www.earthlab.com/glossary.aspx
http://www.earthlab.com/learn/101.aspx
http://knowledge.allianz.com/en/globalissues/energy_co2/
Action tips:
The 20/20 Planner: A Practical Guide to Reduce Energy Use by 20% at home and on the road
US DOE Comparison of Vehicle Mileage & Tips for Reducing Vehicle Emissions
An Inconvenient Truth - Take Action
Greenpeace Canada - Energy Saving Tips
Sierra Club - Energy Saving Tips
http://w.plant-a-tree-today.org/NewQuickOffset.asp
Related links: (Carbon offset vendors - General**)
CarbonZero
Climate Care
GreenLife
Vancouver Renewable Energy Cooperative
Evaluations and Recommendations of Voluntary Offset Companies - Tufts University
A Comparison of Carbon Offset Vendors
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