Links
The Evanston Green Living Festival is an annual festival put on to encourage local residents to adopt practices that will reduce their personal carbon footprint. It is a single event designed to provide lots of information to attendees on green products and practices.
The Internet is another great source for green information. There are numerous web sites that provide ideas and tips for those looking to further educate themselves on how to reduce their carbon footprint. We have provided links to these green web sites in the table below.
| Category | Description | Link |
| Energy Audits | Do-it-yourself home energy audit | http://hes.lbl.gov/ |
| Illinois Association of Energy Raters | http://www.ilenergyraters.org/ | |
| Evanston Environmental Web Sites | Citizens' Greener Evanston | http://www.greenerevanston.org/ |
| Evanston Environmental Association (EEA) and Evanston Ecology Center | http://www.evanstonenvironment.org | |
| Keep Evanston Beautiful | http://www.evanstonkeb.org/about.html | |
| The Talking Farm | http://www.thetalkingfarm.org/ | |
| Green Events | Earth Hour | http://www.earthhour.org/ |
| Green Festivals | http://www.greenfestivals.org/ | |
| Other Environmental Web Sites | Earth Day Network | http://www.earthday.net/ |
| Illinois Solar Energy Association | http://www.illinoissolar.org/ | |
| Repower America | http://www.repoweramerica.org/ | |
| Personal Carbon Reduction |
A Fresh Squeeze - making it easier for Chicagoans to live greener | http://www.afreshsqueeze.com/ |
| Chasing Green - helping ordinary people lead greener lives. | http://www.chasinggreen.org/ | |
| Energy Savers | http://www.energysavers.gov/ | |
| Energy Star - Save money and Protect the Environment | http://www.energystar.gov/ | |
| Green Living Tips | http://www.greenlivingtips.com/ | |
| Ideal Bite - bite sized ideas for light green living | http://www.idealbite.com | |
| Teens Turning Green | http://teensturninggreen.org/ |
