EPA
http://www.epa.gov/ecocommunity/tools.htm
http://www.epa.gov/greenkit/

EPA Executive Order 13101 goals for Federal government agencies: http://www.epa.gov/oaintrnt/p2/eppgoals.htm

Department of Energy
http://www.sustainable.doe.gov/management/tensteps.shtml

ICLEI ( International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives)
http://www.iclei.org/us/communities21.html
http://www.iclei.org/us/c21_handbook.pdf

Massachussetts
http://www.state.ma.us/envir/sustainable/default.htm

Minnesota
http://www.eqb.state.mn.us/SDI/
Sample Ordinances: http://www.eqb.state.mn.us/SDIdirectory/121.html

New Jersey
http://www.state.nj.us/dep/dsr/sustainable-state/

Oregeon
http://www.oregonsolutions.net/

Pittsburgh, PA
http://www.sustainablepittsburgh.org/
http://203.147.150.6/decisions.cfm
http://203.147.150.6/indicators.cfm?catid=1

San Francisco County, CA
http://sfgov.org/sfenvironment/aboutus/policy/sustain/excerpt.htm

Tompkins County, NY
http://www.tompkins-co.org/planning/compplan/about.htm
http://www.tompkins-co.org/planning/vci/principles.html
Tompkins County is also working with ICLEI on climate change measures

Santa Monica, CA
http://www.ci.santa-monica.ca.us/environment/

Portland
Home page: http://www.sustainableportland.org
Benchmarking: http://www.sustainableportland.org/default.asp?sec=stp&pg=BEST

Seattle, Washington
http://www.sustainableseattle.org/sustpanel/

Oberlin, Ohio http://www.ecocitycleveland.org/ecologicaldesign/whatcities/oberlin.html

Orange County
http://www.co.orange.nc.us/shaping/report.pdf

Chicago, Illinois – focuses largely on green building
http://www.cityofchicago.org/Environment/GreenTech/pdf/BestPracticesforGB.pdf
http://www.cityofchicago.org/Environment/EnergyManagement/#Rebuild

Austin, Texas – focus green building
http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/greenbuilder/publications.htm

Fort Collins, CO – climate change
http://fcgov.com/climateprotection/policy.php

Brookline MA

• Climate change
  http://www.townofbrooklinemass.com/Conservation/climatechange.html
• Sustainability Invetory
  http://www.townofbrooklinemass.com/Conservation/Sustainability.html

Cambridge MA – climate change
http://www.cambridgema.gov/~CDD/envirotrans/enviroplan/climate/index.html

Burlington, Vermont- Climate Action Plan
http://www.burlingtonelectric.com/SpecialTopics/Reportmain.htm

Environmental management systems:
http://www.peercenter.net/
http://www.ofee.gov/ems/resources/links.htm
http://www.kentcountydpw.com/kent_county_environmental_manage.htm
http://www.sandiego.gov/environmental-services/ems/index.shtml

Indicators:
http://www.sustainablemeasures.com/Indicators/index.html
http://www.earth-policy.org/Indicators/index.htm

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