Thursday, August 07, 2008

week 218 : 7 Aug 2008

Agriculture
Thrifty Fun: "a gardening, arts & crafts and frugal living community
 Attorney General
U.S. Election Assistance Commission
 Commerce
Amapedia: the Amazon.com encyclopedia
 Defense
Everything's Cool: a documentary about America finally "getting" global warming
 Education
Visual Dictionary Online: via Merriam-Webster
 Energy
Earth Aid Kit: "accelerate the development and deployment of sensible home energy efficiency solutions"
 Health and Human Services
LifeStraw®: water purifiers developed by Vestergaard Frandsen as a practical way of preventing disease and saving lives

GreenDisk: "responsibly and securely dispose of all your computer-related waste, spent supplies and obsolete accessories"
 Homeland Security
Polly’s Pies: "13 locations in Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside counties"
 Housing and Urban Development
Recycle Spot.org: recycling info for service providers, businesses and communities in scenic Kansas City, Missouri
 Interior
HighWaterLine: visualizing climate change in New York City, by marking the 10-feet above sea level line with a blue chalk line
 Labor
Cowboy Campfire Grills
 State
MARC: the Mid-America Regional Council serves as the association of city and county governments and the metropolitan planning organization for the Kansas City Missouri/Kansas region"
 Transportation
Fuelly: Share and Compare Your MPG
 Treasury
ExxonSecrets: a Greenpeace project highlighting the long campaign by Exxon-funded front groups - and the scientists they work with - to deny the urgency of the scientific consensus on global warming and delay action to fix the problem
 Veterans Affairs
Texas Republicans: "The True Story"