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The following is a list of web sites that may be helpful to individuals and parishes who are seeking to be kinder to the Earth. The list of "green" resources on the web is huge, and this list is meant just as a starting point, especially for Episcopalians in Maryland.

General Links:

• Five simple "green" things anyone can do:  http://www.bridgingthegap.org/egap.php?id=214

• The Episcopal Ecological Network website:  http://www.eenonline.org/

• The Episcopal Catechism of Creation and background resources for it:  http://www.episcopalscience.org/resources/catechism-creation/

• National Council of Churches eco-justice programs:  http://nccecojustice.org/

  Once on this page, see especially "Resources" link at left.

• Greenfaith:  http://greenfaith.org

• Interfaith Power & Light:  http://interfaithpowerandlight.org/

Links Specific to Maryland and the Chesapeake Bay:

• Our Waters — from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR):  http://www.dnr.state.md.us/waters/

• Chesapeake Bay Watershed Implementation Plan – Maryland / Phase II  (EPA-mandated Bay cleanup):  http://www.mde.state.md.us/programs/Water/TMDL/TMDLImplementation/Pages/FINAL_PhaseII_WIPDocument_Main.aspx

       See also our Background information on the plan

• Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE):  http://www.mde.state.md.us

• Bay Journal News Service:  http://www.bayjournalnewsservice.com/

• Chesapeake Bay Program:  http://www.chesapeakebay.net/

• Chesapeake Bay Foundation:  http://www.cbf.org/

• 1000 Friends of Maryland:  http://www.friendsofmd.org/

• Chesapeake Covenant Community:  http://chesapeakecovenant.org/

• Maryland Episcopal Public Policy Network:  http://www.meppn.ang-md.org/

• Episcopal Diocese of Maryland's Environmental Initiative:  http://www.ang-md.org/environment/