Local and Statewide Conservation Issues & Resources:

• Energy Efficiency
• The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency as a means of promoting economic prosperity, energy security, and environmental protection. For information about ACEEE and its programs, publications, and conferences, contact ACEEE, 529 14th Street N.W., Suite 600, Washington, D.C. 20045 or visit www.aceee.org.
   
  
• Global Climate Change
• Chesapeake Climate Action Network
• Wise Energy for Virginia
   
• JMU Organizations
  
• JMU Green Team
  
  
• Mining / Mountaintop Removal
• Mountain Justice
   
• National Forests / Parks / Wilderness Areas
• Virginia Wilderness Committee
• Wild Virginia
• The Vanishing Hemlock (A film about the ongoing loss of eastern hemlock forests)
 
• Rail Solution - the way to ease I-81 confestion without more pollution
  
  
• Recycling
• Electronics Recycling: Crutchfield accepts consumer electronics for recycling, everything from air conditioners and answering machines to cell phones, computers, copiers, TVs, tape recorders and toasters. A small fee is charged to cover the costs of the program.
• The City of Harrisonburg offers curbside pickup for recyclables.
• James Madison University operates a campus recycling program.