Memphis Botanic Garden Farmers' Market : 750 Cherry Road, Memphis TN 38117. Every Wednesday from 2-6 p.m. April 23—October 29, 2008. Visit their website by clicking here.

Agricenter International Farmers' Market, Farmers' Market : 7777 Walnut Grove Road, Memphis, TN 38120.

Memphis Farmers' Market : 545 S. Main St., Memphis, TN 38103. Visit their website by clicking here.

Open Air Market & Auction House : 12020 Walker St., Arlington, TN 38002. In the old town square next to SY Wilson's General Store. Call 901-871-9098 for more information.

MidSouth Farmers' Market, Farmers' Market : 190 Mill Road, Covington, TN 38019.

Fayette County Farmers’ Market, Mkt. : Parking lot across from the Methodist Church, Somerville, TN 38068.

Located at 477 N. Fifth Street, The BRIDGES Center is the first green commercial building in Memphis, and now you can experience the center like never before! Ordinary to Extraordinary: Learning & Leading Green! (O2E) uses the BRIDGES Center as a teaching tool to provide experiential, hands-on learning for a diverse group of youth and adults to become leaders for environmental sustainability. With museum-like interpretive displays, interactive learning stations and green leadership challenges, the O2E experience is a fun and engaging way to learn about one of the most important issues of our lifetime.

Chickasaw Group is a Memphis chapter of the Sierra Club, which advocates for policies that protect the natural environments of Memphis.

Project Green Fork is a non-profit, collaborative community initiative that assists Memphis restaurant owners in reducing waste, lowering overhead and decreasing their environmental impact thereby creating a more environmentally sustainable restaurant industry.

Learn how to reduce Air Pollution in Your Community.

This is a list of offices and staff.

“The Wolf River Conservancy is a non-profit organization dedicated to conserving and enhancing the Wolf River and its environs as a natural resource for public education and low impact recreation.”

This site offers information about alternative fuel sources in Tennessee.

“Published six times a year, The TENNESSEE CONSERVATIONIST is dedicated to promoting the mission of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation to preserve, protect and wisely use the state's natural and cultural resources.”

“Shelby Farms Park Conservancy is very interested in environmental conservation, sustainability and education.”

“Blueberry Ridge Goat Farm is located in rural western Tennessee and specializes in blueberries and garden produce.”

Learn about hormone and antibiotic-free, all-natural, pastured beef, pork and lamb

EnviroFlash provides notifications about air quality action days as well as forecasts of air quality for the upcoming day.

Go here to find Shelby County monthly air pollution public notices.

This is a program that forecasts many different areas of air pollution and other environmental concerns.

This is a National Air Quality Daily Forecast.

The Consumer Federation of America’s checklist of 10 Simple Ways to Cut Home Energy Costs and other suggestions to reduce your greenhouse gas emissions.

Learn where you can recycle in your area.

Learn how to reduce waste before you buy, such as choosing items with less packaging and buying in bulk.

Learn about composting.

Learn how to reduce, reuse, and recycle.

Learn how to give away something you no longer need.

Learn about the benefits of using refillable beverage containers.

Learn how to remove your name from mailing lists.

Ideas on how to consume less.

To purchase reusable bags, learn bag facts, and find out about actions you can take.

This is the Environmental Protection Agency site on recycling.

Recycling Saves Money!

Learn to properly operate and maintain your appliances by reviewing a checklist and extensive FAQ.

Learn about net-metering (when a household produces its own clean energy by photovoltaic cells, wind energy, or geothermal heat pumps and sells its surplus energy back to the utility).

Learn about state and local governments, and utility companies, that offer personal tax credits or subsidies for renewable energy projects.

If you cannot install your own renewable energy, your region may have the option for you to contract with your utility company to receive energy from more environmentally friendly sources.

Learn about consumer/renewable energy.

Learn about solar energy.

Learn about wind energy.

The site contains a do-it-yourself energy audit that will help identify areas of your home that are consuming the most energy.

Learn about energy-efficient appliances.

If green energy is not available through your public utility, you have the option of purchasing Tradeable Renewable Certificates (TRC’s) to offset your energy use.

A Home Energy Efficiency Guide with some ideas to improve energy efficiency in your home.

Use this site to find an energy specialist in your area. You can also contact your utility company or state energy office.

Learn about insulating your house.

Learn about standby, or phantom, energy.

Learn about lobbying for better working conditions.

This site offers help for planning green travel and purchasing carbon offsets.

Learn about lobbying for better biking conditions.

Learn about miles-per-gallon estimates for most cars.

Learn about maximizing the fuel efficiency of your car.

Learn about hybrid cars – how they work and the various models.

Learn how to use and support public transportation.

Learn about telecommuting.

Learn about the environmental practices and policies of the businesses that make the products you buy.

Learn where politicians stand on global warming.

Offers comprehensive information, contacts, and resources on socially responsible investing.

Learn about eating local and how it fights global warming.

“Clean Air is the national public education campaign to combat global warming.”

“Climate Change and Global Warming Portal.”

Features a map that illustrates the local consequences of global warming.

“Climate Science Watch is a nonprofit public-interest education and advocacy project dedicated to holding public officials accountable for the integrity and effectiveness with which they use climate science and related research in government policy making, toward the goal of enabling society to respond effectively to the challenges posed by global warming and climate change.”

Highlights global at the extremes of the Earth. Habitats and cultures everywhere react to climate’s rapid changes.

Wikipedia entry about Global Warming.

International body disseminating information on global warming science and policy, sponsoring research.

Wikipedia article about pollution.

Find out what air pollution is, what causes it, and why we need to stop it.

Find out what water pollution is, what causes it, and why we need to stop it.

The Environmental Protection Agency site on air pollution.

The Environmental Protection Agency site on water pollution.

The Environmental Protection Agency site on solid waste pollution.