Caring for Creation through our Faith

News from Anglican Council, Video Stream of environmental issues discussed at ACC
www.episcopalchurch.org/3577_62543_ENG_HTM.htm
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Environmental Issues

            Episcopal Ecological Network   www.EENonline.org

            The Episcopal Church, USA    www.episcopalchurch.org/8020_59893_ENG_HTM.htm

            Web of Creation    www.webofcreation.org 

Consumer Choices and Recycling

            Energy-saving tips, energy audits, etc. for churches   www.epa.gov/congregations

            Energy-saving appliances, computers, etc. www.energystar.gov

            NEW Greener Choices from Consumer Reports   www.GreenerChoices.org

            Recycling, free mulch, hazardous waste disposal, recycling center options and times
            and much more, in Loudoun County
            www.loudoun.gov/oswm/recycle/index.htm

            In Fairfax County www.co.fairfax.va.us/dpwes/trash/recyclingtrash.htm

 

Landscaping with Native Plants

            Virginia Division of Natural Heritage (DNH) great native plant lists and information
            www.dcr.state.va.us/dnh/native.htm

            Virginia Native Plant Society, good local information and ideas

                        www.VNPS.org

            DNH, Invasive Aliens, plants that are harming our environment should be avoided

                        www.dcr.state.va.us/dnh/invinfo.htm

            National Park Service, avoid any plant considered invasive in any eastern US park

                        www.nps.org/plants/alien/