How can you achieve an increasing level of ‘sustainable living’ where you are able to exert controls over your consumption of increasingly costly and diminishing resources? In the sustainability links section you will see a series of well researched links that will take you to a selection of sites that will advise potential solutions to many of the critical environmental problems we all face today.

Additionally, we will posting regular lifestyle 'tips' that we believe will have a positive impact on your lifestyle. Finally, and in an effort to reduce the spiraling cost of living, we will be regularly flagging up bargains that we hope will help keep a few more dollars in your pockets.

Heating/Cooling
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=heat_cool.pr_hvac
http://www.eere.energy.gov/consumer/http://www.eere.energy.gov/consumer/your_home/space_heating_cooling/index.cfm/mytopic=12300

Renewable energy
http://www.sebane.org/about_us/index.html
http://www.nesea.org/
http://www.uwsp.edu/cnr/wcee/keep/Renewable%5FEnergy%5FEducation/
http://www.eia.doe.gov/fuelrenewable.html
http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/reps/rpmap/rp_new-eng.html

Solar
http://akeena.net/cm/Residential_Solar_Power/Connecticut_Case_Studies/Home.html
http://www.ases.org/
http://www.sebane.org/about_us/index.html
http://www.solarenergy.org/
http://www.eere.energy.gov/consumer/your_home/water_heating/index.cfm/mytopic=12850
http://www.eere.energy.gov/consumer/your_home/electricity/index.cfm/mytopic=10710
http://www.solar-world.com/
http://www.siliconsolar.com/
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/03/how-solar-energy-works.php

Water
http://www.eere.energy.gov/consumer/your_home/water_heating/index.cfm/mytopic=12850
http://www.eere.energy.gov/consumer/your_home/water_heating/index.cfm/mytopic=13130
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/privatewells/index2.html

Bio energy
http://bioenergy.ornl.gov/main.aspx
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/biomass/

Hydrogen
http://www.howstuffworks.com/hydrogen-economy.htm
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/hydrogenandfuelcells/fuelcells/
http://www.HydrogenAssociation.org/
http://www.worldwatch.org/node/5828

Wind
http://www.awea.org/
http://www.nationalwind.org/
http://www.eere.energy.gov/consumer/your_home/electricity/index.cfm/mytopic=10880
http://www.windustry.org/wind-basics/wind-basics

Got kids?
http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/
http://www.kidwind.org/
http://www.epa.gov/kids/

Lighting/Electricity
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=lighting.pr_lighting
http://www.eere.energy.gov/consumer/your_home/lighting_daylighting/index.cfm/mytopic=11970
http://www.eere.energy.gov/consumer/your_home/electricity/index.cfm/mytopic=11140

Recycling
http://toshiba.eztradein.com/toshiba/
http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?A=2714&Q=324892
http://www.crra.org/
http://earth911.org/recycling/
http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/index.htm
http://www.nrc-recycle.org/whotocontact.aspx
http://www.staples.com/sbd/content/about/soul/recycling.html

Your home
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=home_improvement.hm_improvement_index
http://www.sbicouncil.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=61
http://www.eere.energy.gov/weatherization/
http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=153397,00.html
http://www.bchydro.com/powersmart/elibrary/elibrary615.html
http://www.fraunhofer.de/en/Images/magazine1-2009_tcm6-108614_tcm63-1262...

Environmentally friendly products
http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid=9f67c39c774344f1ba529589aefefad4&siteid=nwhpf
http://www.energystar.gov/

Grow Your Own
http://www.workingtheland.com/

Transportation/Auto
http://fueleconomy.gov/
http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid=%7B3D6926AB-ACF2-45A5-914E-62040A196F71%7D&siteid=nwhpf
http://www.econbrowser.com/archives/2008/06/how_to_save_mon.html
http://www.treehugger.com/cars_transportation/

Heat Pumps/Geothermal
http://www.igshpa.okstate.edu/index.htm
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/geothermal/geothermal_basics.html

Environment
http://www.epa.gov/