EcoSangha Seattle


USEFUL LINKS

EcoSangha FlagRELIGION & ECOLOGY:

Forum on Religion and Ecology - a multifaith site devoted to applying religious teachings to environmental practice.

Ecological Buddhism - Chock full of Buddhist perspectives on our current environmental challenges.

Holding Earth Sangha - An ecumenical, inter-faith practice group that focuses on nature-based methods of finding, reinforcing, and holding our connection with the inter-being of nature.

MEDITATION & PEACE:

Peace Revolution, working to spread inner peace through meditation, and transforming inner into outer peace in our world.

GARDENING/FARMING:

Marra Farm- -A farm in South Park (Seattle area) generating 13,000 pounds of organic produce!

Growing Power - An amazing inner city gardening program in Wisconsin (maybe too far to visit, but a great website to inspire us). A 2 acre farm in the middle of the city selling inexpensive produce and donating to food banks, etc.

The Whidbey Institute is a non-profit that offers education to serve the earth, spirit and human future. They have a volunteer run garden and workshops all year long offering gardening education. They have work parties for new gardening volunteers from 1-4pm every Friday.

RECYCLING:

Earth911.com -- All about recycling


ENERGY - CONSERVATION & ALTERNATIVES:

DSIRE database of energy incentives
DSIRE is a comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility, and federal incentives and policies that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency. Established in 1995 and funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, DSIRE is an ongoing project of the N.C. Solar Center and the Interstate Renewable Energy Council.