Sustainability

"Every day we make choices in our lives that affect the environment, the climate and other species."

"Do you want to make the world a better place for children today and future generations? Here are seven ways you can help by going green."

"Incorporating sustainability into your lifestyle means becoming aware of the impact of your choices in food, products, and energy use. Focus on the small steps you can take at home, at work, and in your community."

"What is your Ecological Footprint? How many planets does it take to support your lifestyle? Take this free quiz to find out!"

"The Home Energy Saver™ (HES) empowers homeowners and renters to save money, live better, and help the earth by reducing energy use in their homes. HES recommends energy-saving upgrades that are appropriate to the home and make sense for the home's climate and local energy prices."

"Do you know what your carbon footprint is? Try EPA's household GHG emissions calculator to estimate your annual greenhouse gas emissions."

The ARCSA mission is to "provide resources and information on rainwater and stormwater collection to promote the advancement of rainwater conservation and to work with government at all levels in promoting rainwater and stormwater management." This site features precipitation maps, a water footprint calculator, and other resources for rainwater catchment.