Resources

What are you looking for?

Peak Oil

Renewable Energy

Western Sierra Ecosystem Health
we live in the upper region of the Yuba Watershed, otherwise called Nevada County, California.

Climate Change

Local Food

Permaculture/gardening:

- Slow Gardening
- You might also want to see our Neighborhood Gardening Guild

Farms/CSAs/Farmers Markets

Think Local First

Waste reduction/plastic bag ban:

- The Plastic Bag: Environmental Impact

Green Building

- Insulating Concrete Forms framing (ICFs)
- Straw Bale Homes
- Structurally Insulated Panels (SIPs)
- Advanced Framing
- Earthships

Energy conservation – buildings

- BREEAM Certifications
- LEED Certifications

Transportation

The ‘Slow’ movement

- Slow Gardening
- Slow Money
- Slow Travel
- Slow Food
- Slow Fashion
- Slow Media
- Slow Art
- Slow Parenting
- Slow Goods