Environmental Wellbeing Resources
On Campus
Center for Civic Engagemen | Environmental stewardship (restoration, conservation, and sustainability initiatives), Community development (contribute to increased human/economic potential of community), and Public education. | 509-335-7708 cce@wsu.edu |
Environmental Health and Safety | Public Health, Environmental Management System, Workplace Safety- Occupational Health & Safety
| 509-335-3041 Email: EHS@wsu.edu |
Materials and Resource Management | General Storage, Disposal of Surplus, Sales and Auctions toWSU Departments, Agencies, & Non-profits
| 509-335-4630 |
Wellbeing Program | Green workshops, Green consulting, Green Living Guide, Green Bike program,Set The Trend Campaigns. | 509-335-7101 wellbeing@wsu.edu |
In the Community
Environmental Science Club | Green Fund, Education about environmental impacts students can help avoid
| 509-999-2622 |
Palouse Conservation District | The Palouse Conservation District will be offering voluntary, incentive-based programs for students to assist landowners and agricultural operators with the conservation of natural resources throughout the District. These volunteer programs demonstrate the positive impact volunteers can have on the environmental health in their community.
| 509-332-4101 |
Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute | Watersheds Program, Environmental education, Community Food Systems, Green transportation options | 208-882-1444 |
Sustainable Agriculture Club | Local food, Local CSAs (including the WSU organic farm), community gardens in Pullman, and the dining centers' efforts to bring local agriculture into the menu will be featured.
| 206-321-3613 |
On the Web
Center for Disease Control and Prevention - Environmental Health, Toxic Substances & Environment, Data & Statistics, Campaigns & Programs
United States Environmental Protection Agency - EPA leads the nation's environmental science, research, education and assessment efforts. The mission of the Environmental Protection Agency is to protect human health and the environment. Since 1970, EPA has been working for a cleaner, healthier environment for the American people
Craigslist - Online community for buying and seeling used goods. Including housing information and larger online community.
Want even MORE information?
There are many websites and organizations within your community to learn more about going green.
Alternative Outfitters- is an online clothing store that offers animal friendly clothing. They offer alternatives to the fashionable clothing that calls for the use of animal skin and also sell shirts that promote a cruelty-free awareness.
Caring Consumer- this site includes lists of companies that do and do not test on animals is also lists PETA friendly reatails, guides to "compassionate clothing" and much more.
Coalition for Consumer Information on Cosmetics- is a group that includes the Amercian Vivisection Society, the American Humane Association and Beauty Without Cruelty, USA. There are guides to purchasing products from cosmetics to household products.
Find Fair Trade Certified Products- This site will allow you to search for Fair Trade certified products in your area and at your local stores.
Go Cruelty Free- sponsored by the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection (BUAV) and has a very informative FAQ section that answers any questions you may have about staying cruelty-free. The group enables consumers to easily identify and purchase cruelty-free products.
Moscow Farmer's Market- Held in downtown Moscow at the Friendship Square Parking Lot. You can come down every Saturday during May-October from 8am-12pm.
Moscow Food Co-op- This site will give you the locations and hours of operation of the coop as well valuable links to recipes and information on how to become a member.
Treehugger.com: Get news, updates on lesislature that impacts the health of the environment, 'be green' lessons and information to make informed consumer decisions.
Washington State University Organic Farm- This link offers information about the location and times of the Organic Farm here at WSU as well as additional information on how you can volunteer and actively become involved.
Washington State University Recycling Program- Learn about recycling in campus offices and residence halls, the public recycling station, recycling statistics, Recyclemania '07 and the WSU Waste Wise program.
Washington State University Small Farms Team- Another wonderful resource that provides helpful links and further information about CSA's and other small farms here in the state of Washington.
Washington State University Turkey Orchard- located just off of Airport Rd. this orchard is a seasonal U-Pick so check out the dates of availabilty as well as prices for produce.
USDA's National Organic Program - Additional information regarding national organic standards, consumer information, accreditation information, and more.