Green Resources

The UUCM Environmental Task Force (part of the Social Justice Ministry) has created a list of web resources that will help us be more environmentally aware. Our hope is that this page can inspire our congregation and our members to continually embrace more environmentally friendly practices.

If you have additional suggestions, please email them to stephaniewallingford@gmail.com and put “Green Resources” in the subject line. the UUCM Environmental Task Force of the Social Justice Ministry

A list of Non-Toxic Cleaning Recipes

Environmental Working Group Action Fund’s Healthy Home Checklist

The Environmental Working Group Specializes in providing useful resources (like the Shoppers‘ Guides to Pesticides in Produce, to Personal Care Products, and to Safer Sunscreens) for consumers while simultaneously pushing for national health-protective policies, such as the Kid-Safe Chemicals Act.

Living Green 365 Newsletter A monthly 1 page newsletter of tips on “living green” daily, sponsored by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Site for a variety of educational resources and links

Care2 make a difference. A wide variety or articles and cleaning recipes for green living.

The Green Guide. National Geographic’s site with green buying guides, fast facts and features. Also has a monthly 1 page e-newsletter.

The GoodGuide. Find safe, healthy and green products.

Office Depot On-line Buy Green Storefront

Consumer Reports Greener Choices website. Source of information on buying “greener” products that have minimal environmental impact.