Find out more about the Earth Charter:
http://www.earthcharter.org/ - Find out more about the Earth Charter, a widely recognized, global consensus statement on ethics and values for a sustainable future.
http://www.earthcharterus.org/ - Earth Charter Communities USA Initiatives (ECCommunities) is the facilitator for grassroots efforts to implement the vision and principles of the Earth Charter in local communities.

Other Local Grassroots Organizations:
http://www.essexcitizensforcleanenergy.com/home - Essex, CT Citizens for Clean Energy
http://solarclarity.blogspot.com/ - Solarclarity Blog – A sustainability and relocalization network based in Chester, CT.
http://www.solargroup.org/about/ - A local organization of passionate volunteers committed to the preservation of East Haddam's scenic by-ways and greenways, historic country roads and vistas. S.O.L.A.R. supports conservation, comprehensive planning for town growth, and open space preservation.

Helpful Resources:
http://gocleanenergy.com/ - Allows any CL&P or UI customer the opportunity to support clean energy made from approved renewable resources
http://thegreenguide.com/ - A resource guide that provides practical and reliable information on a wide variety of environmental and health topics.
http://www.organicconsumers.org/ - Non-profit, grassroots organizations providing information for organic consumers by state.
www.treehugger.com – One stop shop for Green news, solutions and product information.
http://wateruseitwisely.com/ - Lists the best water conservation tips by region.
http://www.earthwatch.org/default.aspx - Earthwatch is finding creative ways to respond to the defining moment of our generation
http://neweconomyworkinggroup.org/ - The mission of the (NEWGroup) is to contribute to reframing the economic policy debate to address the social and environmental imperatives and opportunities of the 21st Century