Educate: Overview of Topics

The EDUCATE section of this website features more than fifty Lancaster initiatives that give you insight and information about local sustainability. Also check out theILLUSTRATE and DEMONSTRATE sections to view videos about South Central Pennsylvania's move to eco-friendly living. Email us if you have information about anything we've missed. There are always new and exciting things going on around here.

More Local Sustainable Ideas and businesses

• Auntie Anne’s 
• Agricultural Education (featuring Horn Farm Center)                                        
• Brownfields                                                                                                                     
• Concrete Reclaiming (featuring Mid Atlantic Concrete Equipment) 
• Day Trips from Lancaster  
• Ecotourism (featuring Lancaster County Planning Commission)                        
• Water in Lancaster City (featuring Lancaster County Planning Commission)
• Farm-to-Table (featuring John J. Jeffries & Sweet Stem Farm)                       
• Fun Fresh Fashion (featuring My Aunt Debbie) 
• Gardens at Horn Farm Center                                                          
• Green Lighting (featuring Lumen Logix)                                                       
• HabitatMT                                                                                                                          
• Home Energy Savings (featuring Phoenixlink)                                                       
• Incubator Farming (featuring Horn Farm Center)                                                
• Integrated Water Resource Plan (featuring Lancaster Planning Commission)
• Lemon Street Market                                                                                  
• Mommalicious  
• Natural Awakenings Publication                                                                                       
• Reuse (featuring Lancaster Area Habitiat for Humanity Restore)                          
• Smart Transportation (featuring Lancaster County Planning Commission) 
• Transition Lancaster
• Walking tour of Lancaster

Local General Building Ideas

• Common Sense Construction
• Green Roofs (featurung the Fuller Brush Building)
• Green roofs
• Indoor Air Quality
• Materials and Alternative Resource
• Residential & Commercial Green Infrastructure
• Solar
• Sustainable Architectural Design: Lancaster City YMCA
• Sustainable Residential Design and Plan (featuring Lonview Structures)
• LEED Certification (featuring Fresco Green)

More Local Sustainable Ideas and businesses

• Biofuel
• Buy and Eat Local
• Chesapeake Bay’s link to Lancaster County
• Conservation
• Earth Day the Susquehanna Valley Way!
• Eat Fresh
• Energy Audit
• Energy Efficiency
• Fair Trade
• Farmland Preservation
• General Building Green Ideas
• Green Life at Your Fingertips
  
• Green Pages Explained
• Holistic Health (featurung Natural Alliance)
• Impact of Farming
• Live Green in Lancaster
• Live-Work: A Sustainable Journey to a "Greener" Life
• Native Plant Landscaping
• Natural Resources
• Organics
• Pesticide Free Gardening
  
• Pollution Prevention
• Rainwater Harvesting
• Sustainable Business
• Sustainable Printing
• Sustainable Resources for You and You Home
• Sustainable Waste Management
• Waste Management Processes
• Water Efficiency
• Watersheds
• Weatherize your Home
  
  

This site was developed by Dr. Stacey Irwin, PhD (stacey.irwin@millersville.edul) who is employed by Millersville University of Pennsylvania

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