In honor of Energy Awareness Month, here are some more blogs and information of interest.
We have seen: thegreenlibraryblog.blogspot.com This is connected to Alliance Library. There is even a Facebook group connected to this one. I just type in green in the search box. There are 23 posts as to why the green library. The first one mentions LEED, but many are environmentally responsible. Post #9 is a MSLIS student like we are.
The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has a blog. There is a how will you observe Energy Awareness Month. Go to the October 09 posts http://www.eereblogs.energy.gov/energysavers/default.aspx
check out: greeningyourlibrary.wordpress.com, and in French http://ecotheques.ning.com/
Here is a Library Journal article: http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6515841.html
and pictures: http://ritterpubliclibrary.org/building-blog
ALA has a taskforce on the environment as part of the social responsibilities round table. Library Journal has a design institute and seminar. IFLA has an Environmental Sustainability and Libraries Special Interest Group.
Yes, you can see that Environmental responsibility involves Libraries.
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