Green Building

Building Green
This website has extensive information, resources, case studies, and other services related to green building.

The Blue Green Alliance
The Blue Green Alliance is a strategic initiative led by the United Steelworkers and the Sierra Club. Launched in 2006, the focus is on three key topics; global warming and clean energy, fair trade and reducing toxics.

Green Building Products
The McGraw-Hill website is now offering "The Sweets" directory. This is a free service that provides an abundance of sustainable material related resources.

Built Green, King and Snohomish Counties
Built Green is an environmentally-friendly, non-profit, residential building program of the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties, developed in partnership with King County, Snohomish County, and other agencies in Washington State.

Built Green Washington
BUILT GREEN Washington is a cooperative of Washington's regional green home building programs. It helps home builders and home buyers get the information needed to build and buy green. The site features a map that links to regional green building resources throughout the state.

Building Industry, Whatcom County
Built Green is an environmentally-friendly, non-profit, residential building program of the Building Industry Association of Whatcom County, developed in partnership with other agencies in Washington State.

King County Sustainable Building Topics
King County’s Department of Natural Resources and Parks has a strong interest in green building.  This website describes numerous programs and resources that can benefit home owners and businesses interested in green building.

Portland Community College
This site describes a variety of green building educational activities funded by National Science Foundation Advanced Technological Education Grant.

Sustainable Construction Publication
The Field Guide for Sustainable Construction is a joint project between PENREN and The Pennsylvania State University. It is intended to be a helpful, practical reference for construction personnel working on building sites. It guides decision-making that helps the project team achieve sustainable project goals for planned and ongoing projects.

US Green Building Council
The U.S. Green Building Council is the nation’s foremost coalition of leaders from across the building industry working to promote buildings that are environmentally responsible, profitable and healthy places to live and work.

Green Advantage
The green building Environmental Certification program that brings consumers together with certified building practitioners who have proven knowledge about green building techniques and approaches.

EcoAlign
EcoAlign helps customers align corporate and consumer behavior with the future of energy and environment through innovative marketing and communications strategies.

Power House Green Essentials Kit,, explore alternative energy sources and sustainable living through hands-on experiments using real materials!

Association for Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, AASHE is an association of colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada working to create a sustainable future. It was founded in 2006 with a mission to promote sustainability in all sectors of higher education.

National Sustainable Building Advisor Program, The National Sustainable Building Advisor Program (NaSBAP) offers a 9-month certificate training course and exam specifically designed for working professionals eager to apply sustainable concepts to the buildings they design, develop, and construct.

Business Week, Business Exchange by Business Week is a Web site that allows users to create business topics, collaboratively aggregate content from the entire Web and connect with other business focused users around these topics including; Green Technology,  Green Business,  Sustainable Design, Green Business.