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Organizations

Alternative Education Resource Organization (AERO)
http://www.edrev.org
Includes Education for Sustainability. Publishes Aero-Gramme; alternative education around the world. Almanac of Education Choices: directory of 6000 alternative education programs.

American Institute of Urban and Regional Affairs
http://www.aiura.org/
Graduate Degrees in Sustainable Development. Distance learning. Doctorate, Masters and Fellow Degrees. susdev@intr.net

Aspen Institute
http://www.aspeninstitute.org/site/c.huLWJeMRKpH/b.612031/k.A582/Business_and_Society_Program.htm
Its Business and Society Program is dedicated to developing leaders for a sustainable global society. Through dialogues and path-breaking research, Aspen creates opportunities for executives and educators to explore new pathways to sustainability and values-based leadership. See the Aspen Principles.

BELL: Business-Environment Learning and Leadership Program (BELL)
http://www.wri.org/project/bell
Greening of Management Education. BELL Activities: Curriculum Development; Technical Assistance; University-BELL works closely with researchers and educators at leading business schools to provide them the tools they need to effectively educate and train the next generation of leaders in sustainable enterprise.

Center for Ecoliteracy
http://www.ecoliteracy.org/
Education for sustainable living.

Center for Environmental Education
http://www.SchoolsGoGreen.org
Customized reference support to educators, students, administrators and parents across the U.S. School cases and "Schools Go Green Grant Program."

Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education
http://www.sustainabilityed.org/
Educational materials and professional development focused on sustainability.

EE Link
http://eelink.net
Comprehensive source for environmental education links.

Foundation For Business & Society
http://www.foundation.no/
Distance Learning on Sustainable Development.

Green House Network
http://www.greenhousenet.org
Helping colleges become climate neutral by reducing and offsetting greenhouse gas emissions on campus.

Net Impact
http://www.netimpact.org
Network of emerging business leaders committed to using the power of business to create a better world.

Schumacher College
http://www.schumachercollege.org.uk/
Schumacher College (UK) has helped thousands of organisations and individuals in understanding and finding solutions for the most pressing ecological and social concerns of modern life. Masters in Holistic Science.

Second Nature: Educational Resources for Sustainability
http://www.secondnature.org/

SEEDS: Green Schools Program
http://www.seedsfoundation.ca/
The SEEDS Foundation mission is to support Canadian educators in promoting student literacy and active personal and societal responsibility for energy, sustainability and the environment. Programs in energy literacy, green schools in Canada.

U.S. EPA's Environmental Education Office
http://www.epa.gov/enviroed/

University Leaders for a Sustainable Future (ULSF)
http://www.ulsf.org
Education for environmental literacy and "greening" higher education.

Database(s)

Beyond Grey Pinstripes
http://www.beyondgreypinstripes.org/
Database of MBA programs that incorporate sustainability.

CasePlace
http://www.caseplace.org
Case studies, syllabi, and innovative teaching materials on business and sustainability - from corporate governance to sustainable development.

Eartheasy
http://www.eartheasy.com
Reducing ourimpact on the environment and bringing more simplicity and quality to our lives. Over 70 pages of simple, inexpensive ideas and practical solutions address a wide range of lifestyle choices we all face each day.

Ecosa Institute
http://www.ecosainstitute.org/
Educational programs in sustainable, ecological and regenerative design.

Farm to College
http://www.foodroutes.org/farmtocollege.jsp?src=
Resources to help students set up sustainable food programs in colleges.

Farm to School
http://www.farmtoschool.org/
Building a national network of farm to school programs. Find the ones around the country by clicking on the map.

Read It, Swap It
http://www.readitswapit.co.uk/
A free site where you can swap books with people when you're done reading them.

Schools Going Solar
http://www.irecusa.org/schools/index.html
Resources and database on schools using solar energy from the Interstate Renewable Energy Council.

Sustainable Food in Schools
http://www.sustainabletable.org/schools/
Information & Resources on integrating sustainable food and gardens into schools at all levels.

Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable Future
http://www.unesco.org/education/tlsf/index.htm
Multimedia teacher education programme published by UNESCO. It contains 100 hours (divided into 25 modules) of professional development for use in pre-service teacher courses as well as the in-service education of teachers, curriculum developers, education policy makers, and authors of educational materials.

Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable Future
http://www.unesco.org/education/tlsf
Multimedia teacher education program published by UNESCO. It contains 100 hours (divided into 25 modules) of professional development for use in pre-service teacher courses as well as the in-service education of teachers, curriculum developers, education policy makers, and authors of educational materials.

Where You Live
http://www.epa.gov/epahome/comm.htm
US EPA website: Connects the public, news media, and environmental groups to a broad array of environmental data for any community by simply typing in a postal code or location.

Listserv(s)

Green Campus Listserv
http://www.ase.org/content/article/detail/3035
Discussion and information what people are doing to green university campuses. Hosted by Alliance to Save Energy.

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