Links

     There are many great websites out there about boating, alternative energy and the environment. Here are some that we have found. Please let us know if we are missing any. This list will be updated frequently:

 

Electric Boating and Design Links

www.ElectricBoatDesign.com Information about the design of electric boats

www.MaryGordon.org.uk  Built in 1898, this boat is the oldest electrically powered boat in existence and is being restored in the UK

www.SolarWave.at Solar electric catamaran cruising around the world completely without fossil fuels.

Alternative Energy and Environmental Conservation Links

www.350.org Campaign to educate the public about the scientifically established safe level ppm of CO2 in the atmosphere and how to reattain this level

www.AltEnergyMag.com Alternative energy resources, news, eMagazine and library

www.CO2Now.org Regularly updated report on CO2 levels in the atmosphere

www.EarthEasy.com Online store that specializes in environmentally friendly living supplies

www.Econogics.com Environmental, technological and business consulting company, with an informative website and blog about current issues

www.GreenBiz.com Informative site about green business and industry news 

www.GreenBoating.net Provides information in the field of marine products, practices, boat design and innovations that help to mitigate environmental impacts through education, news, promotions, marketing, merchandising, on-line websites, weblogs and social media venues.

www.GreenBoatingUSA.com General info about environmentally conscious boating

www.GreenBoatStuff.com Online store that specializes in environmentally friendly boating supplies

www.MarineBio.org Inspirational and informative site about ocean conservation 

www.PlanetGreen.com Informative blog about sustainable living and energy conservation

www.PlugInAmerica.org Promotes plug in electric cars in the U.S.

www.PostCarbon.org Leading the transition to a more resilient, equitable and sustainable world  

www.Sailnet.com General boating info, forums and online store

www.TheOilDrum.com Discussion forum about energy and the future

www.ThePlastiki.com Trans-Pacific voyage of a boat made out of recycled plastic bottles; website has many ocean conservation related resources 

www.TreeHugger.com The leading media outlet dedicated to driving sustainability mainstream

 

ABYC Links (from the ABYC Internet Resources page)

American Boatbuilders Association Inc. (ABA)

American Boat Builders & Repairers Association (ABBRA)

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

Association of Marina Industries (AMI)

Association of Marine Technicians

BoatU.S.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

International Boatbuilders' Exhibition & Conference (IBEX)

Marine Industry Technical Education Council (MITEC)

Marine Retailers Association of America (MRAA)

Mid-Atlantic Transportation & Logistics Institute

National Association of Marine Surveyors (NAMS)

National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA)

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

National Marine Distributors Association (NMDA)

National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA)

National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA)

National Marine Representatives Association (NMRA)

National Parks & Services (NPS)

National Safe Boating Council

Sail America

Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors (SAMS)

Society of Boat & Yacht Designers (SBYD)

Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers

The Landing School

United States Coast Guard, Office of Boating Safety

Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology

 

Mrs. McVey's 5th grade class links

AAEA Endangered Species Page

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Kids Page 

Water Conservation for Kids

PLU Great Ways to Go Green

 

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