The world of the Internet is ever-changing. Here are a number of new and or upgraded sites.
This web site is just for fun! The Energy Information Administration has updated its interactive energy quiz with a new format and new questions. The quiz will tell you which answers you missed, provide the correct answers and give you a score. A link to a separate page provides URLs to the reports on which the questions were based. Good luck!
These new sections at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star site are targeted for small businesses, restaurants and religious groups.
EPA's Energy Star program provides free technical support for religious groups who are interested in becoming better resource stewards.
EPA is offering restaurant owners a free energy survey that provides a menu of energy-saving and profit-improving recommendations that are cost-effective.
Save Money! From Subway franchises to a Colorado bookstore, EPA's Energy Star program has helped small businesses cut energy consumption and costs whether they own or rent.
Energy Star and Rebuild America have teamed together to update a popular guide for small businesses. The 100-page booklet demonstrates how to save money by making smart energy choices and is available at Rebuild
EPA has recently added a site that combines all the elements that comprise a "green building:" energy, water, materials, waste and indoor environment. This site also provides links to information sources and summarizes efforts being made across the nation.
The Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Clearinghouse provides fact sheets, brochures, videos and publications on energy efficiency snd renewable energy.
The Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy or EERE is a gateway to energy efficiency and renewable energy information sources.
The U.S. Department of Energy's Center for Sustainable Development has undergone a name change: Smart Communities Network. While the focus of the information available at the site remains unchanged, the organization and emphasis will be toward creating and organizing communities and towns that incorporate energy efficiency as part of an overall strategy to improve the local economy, benefit the environment and enhance the quality of life.