Local “Green” Businesses

Measure for Measure, Erin Buckley, Proprietor, 3380 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06605, 203-382-0774, Fax: 203-382-0764, measureformeasurehome@gmail.com, http://www.measureformeasurehome.com

Mrs. Green’s Natural Market, JD Smith, Manager, 1916 Post Road, Fairfield, CT, 203-255-4333,  fairfield@mrsgreens.com 

Natural Neighborhood, LLC, Rosie Haas, 203-866-8282, 877-366-8282  rosie@naturalneighborhood.com

RunAbout Cycles “A New Electric Bicycle Company”, Josh Kerson, 30 N. Maple Street, Florence, MA 01062, 413- 586-2610, Josh@RunAboutCycles.com

Westport Solar Consultants, John Rountree, 130 Compo Road South, Westport CT 06880, 203-227-1766, jrsolar@earthlink.net

Sterling Planet, Robert Maddox Jr., Northeast Regional Manager, P.O.Box 186. Litchfield, CT 06759, 203-266-7973, Cell 860-836-1912, bmaddox@sterlingplanet.com

Sunlight Solar, Chris Randolph, 4 Oxford Road, Ste.D8, Milford, CT 06460, 203-732-7866 / 203-878-9123, chris@sunlightsolar.com

Sunport Industries, Donald Anderson, Director of Marketing, 145 Main Street, Norwalk, CT 06851, 203-847-6007, donaldca@optonline.net   (Natural lighting system)

 

Local Resources

Aspetuck Land Trust, Bruce LePage, Executive Director, 18 Cold Spring Road, Easton, CT 06612, 203-372-2785, belepage@sbcglobal.net

Audubon Society (Fairfield),  Carol Kratzman, 2325 Burr Street, Fairfield, CT, 06824, 203-259-6305 ext 112, ckratzman@ctaudubon.org, Patty Fenton, (program scheduler), 203-259-6305, ext. 109, pfenton@ctaudubon.org

Bridgeport Environmental Justice Group, Katherine.woodhead@environmental-justice.org

Clean Air Task Force, Brooke Suter, Campaign Director, 645 Farmington Ave., 3rd floor, Hartford, CT 06105, 860-231-8873, buster@catf.us

Clean Energy Fund, Charlie Moret, 999 West Street, Rocky Hill, CT 06067, 860-563-0015, charlie.moret@ctinnovations.com

Clean Water Action, Roger Smith, 645 Farmington Ave, 3rd floor, Hartford, CT 06105, 860-232-6232, calapatt@cleanwater.org 

Community Energy, Inc., Jeff Keeler, New England Director, 22 Stanton Court, Madison, CT  06443, 203-245-0757, Jeff.Keeler@newwindenergy.com, Mark Garrett (Field Rep.), (cell) 401-225-6149, mark.garrett@newwindenergy.com

Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, Michael Last, 123 Huntington St.,  P.O. Box 1106; New Haven,  CT 06504-1106, 877-855-2237, Michael.Last@po.state.ct.us/ Dr. Luis Magnarelli, 123 Huntington Street, New Haven, CT 06501, 203-974-8500

Connecticut Coalition for Environmental Justice, Dr. Mark Mitchell, Director, P.O. Box 2022, Hartford, CT 06145-2022, 860-548-1133, ccej@environmental-justice.org

Connecticut Fund for the Environment, Terri Kinney, 205 Whitney Ave. , New Haven 06511, 203-787-0646 ext. 108, tkinney@cfenv.org, Charles Rothenberger, crothenberger@cfenv.org

Discovery Museum, Linda Malkin, Executive Director, 4450 Park Ave, Bpt. CT 06604, (203) 372-3521 x 124, malkin@discoverymuseum.org

Connecticut Recyclers Coalition, (CRC)State Affiliate of the National Recycling Coalition, Cyril May, Pres. P.O.Box340601, Hartford, CT 06134, Cyril.may@yale.edu

E The Environmental Magazine, Doug Moss, Publisher & Exec. Editor, 28 Knight Street, Norwalk, CT 06851, 854-5559 ext. 106, doug@emagazine Paulo Baldino, ext. 105, Paulo@emagazine.com, Jim Motavalle, 854-5559 ext. 107, jimm@emagazine.com 

Earthplace, The Nature Discovery Center, Frank J. Grazynski, Development Manager, 10 Woodside Lane, PO Box 165, Westport, CT 06881, (203) 227-7253, f.grazynski@earthplace.org, www.earthplace.org

The Nature Conservancy, Sarah E. Harold, Saugatuck Forest Lands Conservation Manager, 203-226-4991, ext. 207, sharold@tnc.org ; Connecticut Chapter, 55 High Street, Middletown, CT 06457-3788, 860-344-0716, ct@tnc.org

MetroPool, Inc., Paula Sakofs, Marketing & Communications Manager, One Landmark Square, 8th floor, Stamford, CT 06901, 203-388-4409, Fax 203-348-9252, psakofs@metropool.com, (800) Find Ride

New Haven Environmental Justice Network, Lynne Bonnett, Chair, PO Box 120426, East Haven, 06520. 203-468-7035, nhejn@snet.net

PACE, Judy Friedman, 101 Lawton Rd, Canton, CT 06019, 860-693-4813, Fax 860-693-2822, jfriedeco@aol.com, www.pace-cleanenergy.org

Sierra Club, Calandrelli, John, 645-Farmington Ave, Hartford, 06105, 860-236-4405,  connecticut.chapter@sierraclub.org

Solar Youth, Joanne Sciulli, Founder, 54 Wayfarer St., New Haven, CT 06515, (203) 387-4189, info@solaryouth.com

The Unitarian Church in Westport: Climate Change Actions http://www.uuwestport.org/climate_change_actions.html

 

Online Resources

Stop Global Warming
http://www.stopglobalwarming.org/default.asp

The Earth Day Network
www.earthday.net

Earth Day – U.S. Government Portal
www.earthday.gov

Time Magazine: The Global Warming Survival Guide
http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/environment/article/0,28804,1602354_1603074,00.html

 

Listing of jobs and internships at organizations which are attempting to have a positive impact on the environment:

Program Coordinator, Adirondack AmeriCorps.  Student Conservation Association.  Long Lake, New York.  http://www.ecoemploy.com/jobs/americorps.html

Program Director.  The Pratt Center.  New Milford, Connecticut.
http://www.ecoemploy.com/jobs/center.html

Conservation Campaigns Program Assistant. The Nature Conservancy.  Arlington, Virginia.  http://www.ecoemploy.com/jobs/conservation.html

Regional Representative.  National Wildlife Federation.  Atlanta Georgia.
http://www.ecoemploy.com/jobs/atlanta.html

Land Programs Manager.  Sheepscot Valley Conservation Association.  Newcastle, Maine.  http://www.ecoemploy.com/jobs/land.html

Environmental Strategy Associate.  Business for Social Responsibility.  San Francisco, California.  http://www.ecoemploy.com/jobs/strategy.html

Outdoor Educators (seasonal).  Naturalists at Large.  Ventura, California.
http://www.ecoemploy.com/jobs/outdoor.html

Director.  Environment Arizona.   Phoenix, Arizona.
http://www.ecoemploy.com/jobs/arizona.html

Project Assistant.  California Environmental Associates.  San Francisco, California.
http://www.ecoemploy.com/jobs/project.html

Stewardship Assistance (seasonal, full-time).  Jackson Hole Land Trust.  Jackson, Wyoming.  http://www.ecoemploy.com/jobs/wyoming.html

Environmental Leadership Program.  Green Corps.   Leadership Training.  Boston, Massachusetts.  http://www.ecoemploy.com/jobs/leadership.html

Global Warming Field Organizer.  Greenpeace.  Nationwide, USA.
http://www.ecoemploy.com/jobs/warming.html

Recycling Manager.  Sprint Recycling.  New York, New York. 
http://www.ecoemploy.com/jobs/york.html

Communications Coordinator.  Triangle Land Conservancy.  Raleigh, North Carolina.
http://www.ecoemploy.com/jobs/communications.html

Environmental Internship Programs and Placement Options: Environmental Careers Organization
http://www.eco.org/site/c.dnJLKPNnFkG/b938243/k.3860/Environmental_Internship_Programs_and_Placement_Options.htm

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