A-Z Resources
Below are all the external resources referenced and linked on other pages as well as additional external resources:
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Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) - provides reports, practices and databases aimed at advancing sustainable literacy and education among universities
AASHE Sustainable Research Resources - contains lists and databases of resources focused on sustainability and also links to Campus Centers and Institutes on Sustainability
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Bike rental - CU Bike rental program through Clemson CORE
Download Campus bikeways map
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Clemson Farmer's Market - The City of Clemson hosts a map, list of vendors, and more, or check out the Clemson Farmer's Market facebook page for pictures and updated events
Cleanair.org - the Clean Air Council works to reduce pollution and advocate for full implementation of the Clean Air Act, along with related state and local laws, to improve air quality.
Clean Energy (clemson.edu/cleanenergy) - Clemson Renewable Energy and Sustainable Bioproducts is a website providing information on biofuels and products, as well as general information about clean energy
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EIA.gov - Energy Information Administration home page providing independent statistics and analysis
EIA Energy Explained - contains portal with State specific, international and general data in a user-friendly format
Energy Awareness (CU Facilities) page - Clemson Facilities hosts their own valuable page with updates on campus energy consumption, tips and initiatives involving Facilities' operations
Esso Research - website for the Engineering Sustainable Solutions team headed by Dr. Leidy Klotz. Website includes many resources of its own and information on things like sustainble courses and trailgating.
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Focus the Nation - information about clean energy, leadership development and the focus the nation program
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Greening the Bottom Line - a report by the Sustainable Endowments Institute outlining the purpose and success fo green revolving funds on college campuses
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Higher Education Associations Sustainability Consortium (HEASC) - contains a large number of sustainability resources including sustainable purchasing resources and professional development publications such as the official Sustainability Journal
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International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) - relates economics and sustainable development
IISD: Plain language version of Agenda 21 and other Rio Agreements
International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) - page contains special publications and data relating to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
IPCC Report Summary for Policymakers, 2007
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NASA.gov - site contains interactive information surrounding global climate change, including live updates for sea levels, global temperature rise and more
The National Academies of Science and Engineering - site contains interactive information covering "what you need to know about energy", also be sure to check out their interactive map showing the flow of energy in the United States
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Oxford Dictionary of Earth and Environmental Sciences - official Dictionary of Earth, Conservation, Environmental Sciences, Weather and Global Change
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Recycling - Clemson Recycling services, includes the how, where and why to recycle
Recyclemania - check recycling rate information for Clemson University as well as scoreboard rankings
Renewable Energy Explained - EIA website that explains renewable energy and provides data on US and state consumption
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S.C. Energy Office - your connection to statewide energy information, savings and efficiency, the SC Energy Office site provides a range of resources designed to help citizens, businesses, and public entities
SC Forestry Association - works with Clemson in an extended tree farm program and promotes sustainability into their operations by working with the sustainable forestry initiative
Sustainable Agriculture Program - a program founded on how to meet the needs of current farmers without compromising the needs of future farmers. Website contains information on the program, Farmer's Fresh Market, recipes, and more. You can even take a virtual tour of the farm
Organic Vegetable Production - a resource provided by HORT 456 that introduces the sustainable agriculture program on campus providing tips and information
Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) - an independent, non-profit organization responsible for maintaining, overseeing and improving a sustainable forestry certification program, providing product information and certification and building standards
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US Green Building Council (USGBC) - learn about green building and the LEED certification program
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Water-Energy Nexus - see water consumption data and research for Clemson University
The WATT? - an everything energy textbook
Wikipedia:Energy Portal - Wikipedia actually has a great energy portal that comprehensively lists all types of information and sources pertaining to energy
Without the Hot Air - an online Sustainable Energy textbook loaded with information and new perspectives
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Are we missing any resources? Please let us know at sustainability@clemson.edu