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'''<big>On this page, there are <u>over 1,190 entries and counting</u>...</big>'''
'''<big>On this page, there are <u>over 1,195 entries and counting</u>...</big>'''


'''Listing of all current GreenPRO [[Special:Categories|categories]] & database entries''' or
'''Listing of all current GreenPRO [[Special:Categories|categories]] & database entries''' or

Revision as of 04:01, 25 May 2008

GreenPRO Master Index Page

On this page, there are over 1,195 entries and counting...

Listing of all current GreenPRO categories & database entries or

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Animals

  1. Austin, TX Anti-Chaining Ordinance
  2. Berkeley, CA Endorsing Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act
  3. Golden, CO Protection of Animals
  4. Kansas City, MO Off-leash Dog Program
  5. Nashville, TN Increasing Penalties for Aggravated Cruelty to Animals
  6. New York, NY Upholding the Humane Education Mandate
  7. Orange County, NC Mistreatment of Animals
  8. Portland, OR Off-Leash Program
  9. Seattle, WA Adopting a Permanent Dogs-Off-Leash Program
  10. Seattle, WA Designating the Great Blue Heron as the Official Bird of the City

Anti-Sweatshop

  1. Model: Resolution for a City to Join Sweatfree Consortium
  2. AFSCME Resolution Opposing Sweatshops
  3. Albany County, NY Resolution Against Child Labor and Sweatshops
  4. Allegheny County, PA Sweatshop Ordinance
  5. Austin, TX Anti-Sweatshop Ordinance
  6. Brookline, MA Anti-Sweatshop Resolution
  7. Columbia Univ., NY Affiliation with the Fair Labor Association
  8. Broome County, NY Resolution Against Child Labor and Sweatshops
  9. James Madison Univ., VA Student Sweatshop Labor Bill of Opinion
  10. Los Angeles, CA Anti-Sweatshop Ordinance
  11. Madison, WI Anti-Sweatshop Apparel Procurement Policy
  12. New York, NY Calling Upon Congress Not to Contract with Sweatshops
  13. North Olmstead, OH Resolution Concerning Sweatshops
  14. Olympia, WA Purchase of Clothing and Footwear from Responsible and Ethical Contractors
  15. Pittsburgh, PA Authorizing a Full Audit of Compliance with Anti-Sweatshop Ordinance
  16. Pittsburgh, PA Proclamation Toward the Elimination of Sweatshops
  17. Portland, OR Sweatshop Free Procurement Policy
  18. San Francisco, CA Sweatfree Contracting
  19. Suffolk County, NY Requiring Full Disclosure on Working Conditions

Business Regulations

Big-Box Retail

Resource link: New Rules Project

  1. Albuquerque, NM "Big-Box" Regulations
  2. Archuleta County, CO Big Box Draft Ordinance
  3. Austin, TX "Big Box" Regulations
  4. Bozeman, MT "Big Box" Regulations
  5. Chicago, IL Big Box Living Wage and Benefits
  6. Greenville County, SC Conditions for "Big Box Retail" Uses
  7. Inglewood, CA WalMart Loses Initiative
  8. Kansas City, MO Size Restrictions for Retail Stores
  9. Nashville, TN Resolution to Require Big Box Retailers to Pay Prevailing Wages
  10. Oakland, CA Zoning Caps Superstores
  11. Turlock, CA Regulation Regarding Large-scale Retail Stores

Formula Businesses

  1. Benicia, CA Regulation of Formula Businesses
  2. Duck, NC Amending Zoning Ordinance in Regards to Formula Businesses
  3. Ojai, CA Regulation of Formula Business Establishments
  4. Port Townsend, WA Defining and Regulating Formula Retail Establishments

Buy Green Policy

Model Legislation

  1. Environmentally Preferable Products Policy from King County, WA
  2. Waste Wise Purchasing Policy

Colleges & Universities

  1. Berea College, KY Green and Socially Responsible Purchasing
  2. Duke University, NC Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Guidelines
  3. Oberlin College, OH Green Purchasing Policy
  4. University of Buffalo, NY Environmentally Sound Products Procurement Policy
  5. The University of Winnipeg, Manitoba Green Procurement Policy
  6. University of California-Santa Barbara Sustainable Purchasing Program

Local Governments

  1. Berkeley, CA Unified School District Green Procurement and Sustainable Procedures Policy
  2. Boulder, CO Environmental Purchasing Policy
  3. Durango, CO Environmental Purchasing Policy
  4. Hennepin County, MN Green Purchasing Program
  5. King County, WA Environmental Purchasing Policy
  6. Lawrence, KS Environmental Procurement Policy
  7. London (England) Fire Brigade Green Procurement Policy
  8. Miami, FL Establishing A "Miami Green Procurement Program"
  9. Morro Bay, CA Recycled Product Purchasing Policies
  10. Nevada County, CA Green Procurement and Sustainable Practices Policy
  11. New York, NY Mandating the Purchase of Recycled Plastic Lumber
  12. Olathe, KS Recycled Paper Products Procurement Policy
  13. Portland, OR Environmentally Preferable Procurement
  14. Pinoleville Pomo Nation (CA) Green Procurement Policy
  15. Richmond, British Columbia Environmental Purchasing Guide
  16. Sacramento County, CA Environmental Purchasing Policy
  17. Salt Lake City, UT Environmentally Preferable Procurement Policy
  18. San Diego, CA Energy Efficient Purchasing Policy
  19. San Jose, CA Environmentally Preferable Procurement Policy
  20. Santa Clarita, CA Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Policy
  21. Seattle, WA Recycled Content Product Procurement
  22. Ventura County, CA Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Policy

Capital Punishment

  1. Carrboro, NC Resolution Calling for a Moratorium on Executions
  2. El Paso County, TX Recommending a Moratorium on State Executions
  3. Marin County, CA Resolution Regarding a Moratorium on the Death Penalty
  4. Nashville, TN Resolution Regarding a Moratorium on Capital Punishment
  5. New York, NY Resolution Regarding a Moratorium on Capital Punishment
  6. Tompkins County, NY Resolution Calling for Abolition of the Death Penalty

Civil Rights

Resource link: Bill of Rights Defense Committee

  1. Model: Protect Civil Liberties Resolution
  2. Ashland, OR Resolution to Protect Civil Liberties
  3. Austin, TX Commitment to the Protection of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
  4. Avondale, AZ Affirming the Principles of Civil Liberties
  5. Boulder, CO Prohibition of Discrimination
  6. Davis, CA Opposition to the USA Patriot Act
  7. Eureka Springs, AR In Opposition to the Loss of Constitutional Freedoms
  8. Fort Collins, CO Commitment to Civil Rights
  9. Kansas City, MO Civil Rights
  10. New York, NY Affirming Support for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
  11. Oakland, CA Opposition to the USA Patriot Act and Related Executive Orders
  12. Olney, TX Anti-Racial Profiling Policy
  13. Olympia, WA Protecting Civil Liberties
  14. Orange County, NC Civil Rights
  15. Pasadena, CA Opposing Certain Aspects of the USA Patriot Act
  16. Pittsburgh, PA Expressing Concerns with Some Aspects of the US Patriot Act
  17. Porterville, CA Upholding Civil Liberties
  18. Portland, OR Addressing Racial Profiling
  19. Portland, OR Civil Rights
  20. San Francisco, CA Small Business and Non-Discrimination Contracting
  21. Santa Cruz, CA Opposing Extension of the USA Patriot Act
  22. Seattle, WA Commitment to Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
  23. Seattle, WA Demanding Our Rights with One Voice and Many Faces
  24. Seattle, WA Opposing Legislation Regarding Enforcement of Civil Immigration Laws
  25. University City, MO Commitment to Civil Liberties

Climate Policy

Resource link: ICLEI Cities for Climate Protection project
Resource link: Clean Air - Cool Planet

Cities

  1. U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
  2. Annapolis, MD Participation in Climate Protection Campaign
  3. Ashland, OR Resolution on Climate Protection
  4. Aspen, CO Adopts the Canary Initiative
  5. Austin, TX Efforts to Make Austin Leading City in Nation on Climate Change Policies
  6. Blacksburg, VA Task Force on Climate Protection and Sustainability
  7. Burlington, VT In Support of Litigation Against EPA Regarding Global Warming
  8. Calgary, Alberta Climate Change Policy
  9. Cambridge, MA Protection of the Stratospheric Ozone Layer
  10. Cocoa Beach, FL Urging Development of a State Global Warming Action Plan
  11. Colorado Association of Ski Towns Policy Statement Supporting Climate Action
  12. Davis, CA Resolution Endorsing the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
  13. East Lansing, MI Climate Protection Resolution
  14. Edmonds, WA In Support of the Kyoto Protocol on Emissions
  15. Edmonton, Alberta GHG Emissions Reduction Plan
  16. Eugene, OR Water and Electric Board Climate Change Policy
  17. Eureka Springs, AR Endorsing the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
  18. Evanston, IL Climate Action Plan
  19. Fort Collins, CO Resolution to Join the Cities for Climate Protection Campaign
  20. Fort Collins, CO Resolution to Reduce Local Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  21. Fort Collins, CO Updating the City's Climate Protection Plan
  22. Grand Forks, ND "G3 Environmental Initiative"
  23. Homer, AK Climate Action Plan
  24. Kansas City, MO Resolution on Climate Protection
  25. Lemoore, CA Endorsing the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
  26. Lodi, CA Endorsing the CMUA Principles Addressing Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goals
  27. Lowell, MA Passes Energy Resolution Endorsing the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
  28. Miami, FL Adopting the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
  29. Nashville, TN Joining the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
  30. Native Village of Gakona, AK Urging Congress and the President to Address Climate Change
  31. New Orleans, LA Resolution Urging Nationwide Mobilization of Renewable Energy Resources
  32. New York, NY Climate Protection Act
  33. New York, NY "PLANYC 2030" Climate Change Initiative
  34. Olympia, WA Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  35. Pittsburg, CA Approve Membership in the ICLEI
  36. Pittsburgh, PA In Support of the Safe Climate Act of 2007
  37. Port Townsend, WA Addressing Climate Change/Global Warming
  38. Portland, OR and Multnomah County Global Warming Action Plan
  39. Regina, Saskatchewan Green Ribbon Community Climate Change Advisory Committee
  40. San Diego, CA Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  41. San Francisco, CA In Support of "SF Climate Challenge Day"
  42. San Francisco, CA Resolution Urging Nationwide Mobilization of Renewable Energy Resources
  43. Santa Cruz, CA Endorsing the Kyoto Protocol
  44. Santa Monica, CA Addresses Climate Change
  45. Santa Rosa, CA Establishing Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Targets
  46. Seattle, WA Goal of Zero Net Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  47. Seattle, WA Resolution Supporting Efforts to Curb Global Warming
  48. Silver City, NM Resolution to Implement a Citizens Advisory Committee on Climate Change
  49. Sun Valley, ID Resolution Endorsing the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
  50. Tacoma, WA Resolution on Climate Change and Global Warming
  51. Taos, NM Endorsing the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
  52. Wellington, New Zealand Climate Change Action Plan
  53. Worcester, MA Cities for Climate Protection Campaign Resolution

Colleges & Universities

  1. Clark University, MA President Signs National Climate Commitment Pledge
  2. Lewis and Clark College, OR First Campus to Reach Kyoto Compliance
  3. Middlebury College, VT Resolution on Achieving Carbon Neutrality
  4. Tufts University, MA Climate Initiative
  5. University of New Hampshire "New England Climate Initiative"
  6. UNC and Chapel Hill, NC World's First Town-Gown Agreement to Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions
  7. Yale Univ., CT Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategy

Counties

  1. Contra Costa County, CA Resolution on Climate Stabilization Declaration
  2. Cook County, IL Energy Efficiency and Climate Change Mitigation Act
  3. Hennepin County, MN 2050 Climate Stabilization Goals
  4. Jackson County, MO Climate Protection Planning Process
  5. San Mateo County, CA Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions
  6. Suffolk County, NY Carbon Cap Implementation Advisory Committee
  7. Tompkins County, NY Environmental Management Council Resolution
  8. Whatcom County, WA Climate Protection Action Plan

Communications

  1. Beltrami County, MN Communications Tower and Wind Energy Conversion System Ordinance
  2. Christchurch, New Zealand Computers In The Community Project
  3. Davis, CA Creation of a Telecommunications Commission
  4. Fenton, MI Support for "Wireless Genesee"
  5. Kansas City, MO Black Family Technology Awareness Week
  6. Lafayette, LA Provision of Affordable High-Speed Internet Services for All
  7. Nashville, TN Establishment of a Task Force on Telecommunications Innovation
  8. Nashville, TN Providing Voice Mail for the Homeless
  9. Nashville, TN Recognizing Wireless Safety Week
  10. New York, NY In Support of Net Neutrality
  11. Oakland, CA Enhancing the Ability of KTOP-TV to Provide Legislative Coverage
  12. Oakland County, MI "Wireless Oakland Network"
  13. San Francisco, CA Support of Non-Discriminatory Access to the Internet
  14. Seattle, WA Cable Customer Bill of Rights
  15. Seattle, WA Creating the Task Force on Telecommunications Innovation
  16. Ulster County, NY Encouraging the Use of "ICE" Telephone Numbers in Cell Phone Phonebooks
  17. University of California-Berkeley "e-Berkeley"

Corporate Accountability

  1. Arcata, CA Resolution on Corporate Personhood
  2. Belfast Township, PA restrict corporate farming
  3. Berkeley, CA Resolution on Corporate Rights
  4. Humboldt County, CA Measure T
  5. Nottingham, NH Water Rights and Self Government Ordinance
  6. Point Arena, CA Resolution on Corporate Personhood
  7. Porter Township, PA abolish corporate constitutional rights
  8. Rush Township, PA abolish corporate constitutional rights
  9. Southampton Township, PA restricting corporate rights

Culture - Art and Music

  1. Anacortes, WA Establishing an Arts Commission
  2. Chattanooga, TN Public Art Plan
  3. Chicago, IL Public Art
  4. Christchurch, New Zealand Arts Policy and Strategy
  5. Durango, CO Establishing a Public Art Commission
  6. Edmonds, WA Actively Coming Together Through the Arts
  7. Fort Collins, CO Art in Public Places Program
  8. Fort Worth, TX Percent for Art
  9. Hollywood, FL Artwork Selection Committee
  10. Inglewood, CA Public Art for New Construction
  11. Kansas City, MO Arts and Cultural Tax Abatement Program
  12. Kelowna, British Columbia Public Art Committee
  13. London, Ontario "The Creative City"
  14. Missoula, MT Establishing a Public Art Program
  15. Nashville, TN Art and Domestic Violence
  16. Nashville, TN Public Art Ordinance
  17. Oakland, CA Public Art
  18. Olympia, WA Public Art
  19. Ottawa, Ontario Arts, Heritage and Culture Advisory Committee
  20. Perth, Australia Arts and Culture Policy
  21. Richmond, British Columbia Public Art Program
  22. Rochester, MN Riverside Concerts
  23. Rockville, MD Rockville Chorus
  24. Rome, NY Commission of the Arts
  25. San Luis Obispo, CA Adding Matching Funds to the City's Public Art Program
  26. San Mateo, CA Art in Public Places
  27. Santa Rosa, CA Creation of a Public Art Walk
  28. Seattle, WA Creating a Music and Youth Task Force
  29. Syracuse, NY Public Art Ordinance
  30. Tulsa, OK Arts Commission
  31. Woodinville, WA Establishing a Public Art Advisory Committee

Disability Issues

  1. Anderson, SC Mayor's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities
  2. Bloomington, IL Special Opportunities Available in Recreation (SOAR)
  3. Christchurch, New Zealand Equity and Access for People with Disabilities
  4. El Paso, TX Disability Anti-Discrimination
  5. Fort Collins, CO Practical Housing for All
  6. London, Ontario Facility Accessibility Design Standards
  7. Madison, WI Disability Non-Discrimination
  8. Manchester, NH "Access Manchester"
  9. McMasters University, Ontario Virtual and Community Disability Training and Research Network
  10. Nashville, TN Disability
  11. Ottawa, Ontario Municipal Accessibility Plan
  12. San Francisco, CA Mayor's Office on Disability
  13. Santa Cruz, CA In Support of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  14. Sheboyagan, WI Disability
  15. St Louis, MO Adding Blindness to the Criteria of Parking for the Disabled
  16. Sydney, Australia Action Plan for People with Disabilities
  17. Tulsa, OK Commission on Concerns of Disabled
  18. University of California-Berkeley Campus Plan for Accommodating the Academic Needs of Students with Disabilities
  19. University of Oregon Technology Access Program

Economics

Micro Loans

  1. Cowley County, KS Small Business Micro-Loan Guarantee Program
  2. Gardena, CA Micro Loan Program
  3. Wilmington, DE Micro Loan Program

Misc. Economic

  1. Model: Sample Resolution Against Purchasing World Bank Bonds
  2. Austin, TX Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program
  3. Berea College, KY Entrepreneurship for the Public Good
  4. Berkeley, CA Supporting Debt Cancellation for Impoverished Countries
  5. Brown University, RI Corporate Responsibility in Investment Policies
  6. Carrboro, NC Awarding Building Construction Contracts to Minority Businesses
  7. Cincinnati, OH Promoting Equal Opportunity and Economic Inclusion in Contracts
  8. Kansas City, MO Awarding Contracts to Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Businesses
  9. Kingston, Ontario Mayor's Task Force On Poverty
  10. Louisville, CO Declaring Itself a "City of One"
  11. Nashville, TN Requesting Grant Funds for Programs to Increase Awareness of Poverty Issues
  12. Ottawa, Ontario Poverty Issues Advisory Committee
  13. Seattle, WA Concern for the Poor and Improvements to TANF
  14. Taos, NM Sliding Scale Fees for Taos Youth and Family Center
  15. Wilmington, DE Disadvantage Business Enterprise Certification Program

Predatory Lending

  1. Allegheny County, PA Condemning Predatory Lending Practices
  2. Euclid, OH In Support of Local Regulation of Predatory Lending
  3. Kansas City, MO Opposing Unscrupulous Lending and Home Improvement Practices
  4. Nashville, TN In Support of Legislation to Outlaw Predatory Lending Practices
  5. New York, NY Prohibiting City from Doing Business with Predatory Lenders
  6. Oakland, CA Anti-Predatory Lending Ordinance
  7. Philadelphia, PA Predatory Lending Task Force
  8. Seattle, WA Calling on Federal Reserve to Take Action Against Predatory Lending Practices
  9. Summit County, OH Supporting Fair and Justice Lending Practices of Payday Loan Establishments

Tax-Related

  1. Arcata, CA Resolution Supporting the "Tobin Tax"
  2. Bath, ME Municipal Resolution for Tax Reform
  3. Berkeley, CA Calling for an End to Tax Breaks for Millionaires
  4. Miami, FL Earned Income Tax Credit Campaign
  5. Mifflin County, PA In Support of Tax Fairness
  6. Nashville, TN In Support of the Property Tax Freeze Act
  7. New York City, NY Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Act
  8. Oakland, CA Adopting Procedures for Refunding Certain Utility Taxes to Service Users
  9. Summit County, OH Urging US Congress to Reject Privatization of Social Security
  10. Tucson, AZ Urging US Congress to Reject Privatization of Social Security

Education

  1. Alverno College, WI Ability-Based Curriculum
  2. Bowdoin College, ME Eliminates Student Loans, Will Convert to Grants
  3. Bridgeport, CT Local Scholarship Fund
  4. Cambrian, CA School District Promoting Adequate, Equitable and Stable Special Education Funding
  5. Chicago, IL Born Learning Initiative
  6. College of the Ozarks, MO "Hard Work U."
  7. Colorado College Block Plan
  8. Hammond, IN Scholarship Program
  9. Hampshire College, MA Community Partnerships for Social Change
  10. Kansas City, MO Scholarship Program for Low-Income Residents
  11. Miramar, FL Early Childhood Program
  12. New York, NY Urging an End to the “School to Prison Pipeline"
  13. New York, NY Scholarship Program for City Workers
  14. Norfolk, VA Neighborhood University
  15. Northshore School District, WA State Funding of Special Education Services
  16. San Francisco, CA Board of Education In Support of Adequate Education Funding
  17. Santa Monica-Malibu, CA Board of Education Opposing Insufficient Funding in the Governor's Budget
  18. Springfield, OR Environmental Education Program

Election System Reform

Campaign Finance Reform

  1. Agoura Hills, CA Campaign Reform
  2. Benicia, CA In Support of Clean Money and Fair Elections
  3. Boulder, CO Public Campaign Financing
  4. Kansas City, MO Limitation on Contributions for Mayor and Council Elections
  5. Kern County, CA Campaign Finance Reform
  6. Nashville, TN In Support of Open and Complete Financial Disclosure
  7. North Bend, WA Public Officials Public Disclosure
  8. Pacific Grove, CA Campaign Finance Regulations
  9. Portland, OR Voluntary Campaign Finance System for Particular City Races
  10. San Francisco, CA Campaign Finance Reform Ordinance
  11. Santa Barbara County, CA Voluntary Campaign Expenditure Ceiling
  12. Santa Cruz, CA Campaign Finance Reform
  13. Tompkins County, NY In Support of Public Financing of Campaigns
  14. Ulster County, NY Clean Money, Clean Election System

Misc. Electoral Reform

  1. Doylestown Township, PA Supporting Voter-Verified Paper Ballots
  2. Nashville, TN Develop Action Plan in Response to Voter Integrity Study
  3. Nashville, TN In Support of Voter Verified Paper Ballot Systems
  4. Santa Rosa, CA Endorsing a Campaign Reform Pledge
  5. Sarasota County, FL Voter-Verified Paper Ballots with Independent Random Audits

Voting Systems

  1. Ann Arbor, MI Preferential Voting for Mayor
  2. Ashland, OR Resolution in Support of IRV
  3. Basalt, CO Instant Runoff Voting for Mayor
  4. Berkeley, CA Instant Runoff Voting for City Elections
  5. Burlington, VT Instant Runoff Voting for Mayor
  6. Cambridge, MA proportional representation
  7. Cary, NC Instant Runoff Voting Pilot Program
  8. Davis, CA Instant Runoff Voting for City Council
  9. Ferndale, MI Instant Runoff Voting for Mayor and City Council
  10. Minneapolis, MN Approves Instant Runoff Voting for City Elections
  11. Nashville, TN Charter Amendment to Implement the "Instant Runoff" Method
  12. Oakland, CA Instant Runoff Voting for City Offices
  13. Pierce County, WA Instant Runoff Voting
  14. San Francisco, CA Instant Runoff Voting
  15. San Leandro, CA Instant Runoff Voting for Mayor and City Council
  16. Sarasota, FL Approves Instant Runoff Voting for City Commission Elections
  17. Takoma Park, MD Instant Runoff Voting (IRV)
  18. Vancouver, WA Authorizing Use of Instant Runoff Voting

Energy Policy

Also check out "Municipal Electricity"

Misc. Energy Policy

  1. Annapolis, MD Energy Efficiency Task Force Recommendations
  2. Berkeley, CA Designation as Automatic Aggregator of Electricity
  3. Boulder, CO Citizens Pass First Carbon Tax in Nation
  4. Burnaby, British Columbia City Energy Retrofit Program
  5. Chatham County School District, NC Energy Conservation and Management
  6. Chicago, IL Energy Plan
  7. Connecticut College Light Bulb Exchange Program
  8. Hudson Valley Community College, NY Methane/Natural Gas Cogeneration Facility
  9. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Energy Initiative
  10. Nashua, NH Green Team
  11. Nederland, CO Implementation of Energy Goals
  12. Portland, OR Implementation of Recommendations from the Peak Oil Task Force
  13. Prince George, British Columbia Community Energy System
  14. San Francisco, CA Energy Independence Initiative
  15. Taos, NM Adopting the EPA's Energy Star Challenge
  16. University of Buffalo, NY Sustainable Energy Plan

Renewable Energy

General or Mixed Renewable Energy

  1. Albuquerque, NM Renewable Energy Initiative
  2. Aspen, CO Renewable Energy
  3. Austin Peay State Univ., TN Student Referendum on Campus Renewable Energy
  4. Bainbridge Island, WA Promoting Renewable Energy
  5. Battle Creek, MI Renewable Energy Policy
  6. Benson, MN Establishing a Renewable Energy Center
  7. Berkeley, CA Renewable Energy
  8. Colby College, ME "Green" Electricity Initiative
  9. College of the Atlantic, ME Carbon Net-Zero Proclamation
  10. Connecticut College Renewable Energy Policy
  11. Corvallis, OR "Corvallis Energy Challenge"
  12. London, Ontario Mayor's Sustainable Energy Council
  13. Madison, WI Taking a Leadership Role in Renewable and Sustainable Energy
  14. Medford, MA Clean Energy Committee
  15. Middletown, CT Support for Connecticut "Clean Energy Community" Program
  16. Naperville, IL Renewable Energy Program
  17. Newark, DE Increasing the City's Purchases of Renewable Energy
  18. San Diego, CA Regional Energy Plan
  19. San Francisco, CA Renewable Energy Initiative
  20. Seattle, WA Green Up!
  21. Sedona, AZ In Support of Biomass Energy
  22. Suffolk County, NY Purchasing Power from Renewable Sources
  23. Taos, NM Commitment To Clean Energy
  24. University of Colorado at Boulder Student Energy Resolution
  25. University of North Carolina Renewable Energy Special Projects Committee

Hydrogen-Based Energy

  1. Columbia, SC Intent on Becoming a Leader in Fuel Cell Technology (2006)
  2. Columbia, SC Promoting the Use of Fuel Cells (2007)
  3. Fairbanks, AK Urging Development of Hydrogen Fuel
  4. Fort Collins, CO Establishing a Policy to Implement Hydrogen-Related Projects in City
  5. Santa Clara County, CA Fuel Cell Advancement Initiative

Solar Energy

  1. Boston, MA Establishes "Solar Boston"
  2. Dawson Creek, British Columbia Solar Strategy
  3. Kelowna, British Columbia Solar Powered Lighting Project
  4. Los Angeles, CA Dept of Water and Power Rooftop Solar Incentive
  5. Mill Valley, CA Fee Waivers for Solar Energy Systems
  6. Richmond, CA In Support of Solar Energy
  7. Sacramento, CA to buy Solar Energy from Customers

Wind Energy

  1. Cowley County, KS Concerning Wind Energy Facilities
  2. Hereford, TX Supporting Designation of Competitive Renewable Energy Zones in the Texas Panhandle
  3. Dover, DE In Support of Contract to Construct Wind Energy Turbines
  4. Duluth, MN Wind Energy Conversion System at Duluth Central High School
  5. Northbrook, IL Wind-Generated Energy Purchases
  6. Otter Tail County, MN Support for a Wind Project
  7. Tompkins County, NY In Support of Wind Energy Project
  8. Ulster County, NY Purchase And Use Of Renewable Wind Energy

Farm-Related Policies

  1. Model: Right to Farm Ordinance from Massachusetts
  2. Ashtabula County, OH Soil And Water Conservation District Farmland Preservation Executive Summary
  3. Bernards Township, NJ Farmland Preservation Resolution
  4. Davis, CA Right to Farm & Farmland Preservation Ordinance
  5. Jefferson County, NY Right to Farm Law
  6. Larimer County, CO Right to Farm Resolution
  7. Livermore, CA Right to Farm Ordinance
  8. Mt. Pleasant, MI Resolution on Farmland Preservation Program
  9. New Castle County, DE Buy From Your Neighbor Program
  10. New York, NY In Support of Fair-Trade Certified Coffee
  11. Oak Park, IL Farmers' Market
  12. Oglala Sioux Tribe (SD) Ordinance on the Growing of Industrial Hemp
  13. Prescott College, AZ Community Supported Agriculture Program
  14. San Francisco, CA Urging Against the Purchase of Eggs Produced by Caged Hens
  15. The Evergreen State College, WA Organic Farm
  16. University of Waterloo (Canada) "UW Farm Market"
  17. Walworth County, WI Comprehensive Land Use and Farmland Preservation Ordinance
  18. Washington Township, MO Farmland Protection
  19. West Hollywood, CA Opposing Abusive Farming Practice Regarding Egg-Laying Hens

Food-Related Policies

Colleges & Universities

  1. Bates College, ME Local Food Initiative
  2. Berea College, KY Local Food Initiative
  3. Bowdoin College, ME Dining Service Environmental Commitments
  4. Emory University, GA Sustainable Food Initiative
  5. Maharishi University of Management, IA All Organic, Vegetarian Meals
  6. St. Louis University, MO Campus Kitchens Program
  7. University of California-Berkeley First Campus to Receive Organic Certification
  8. University of Northern Iowa Local Food Project
  9. Yale University, CT Sustainable Food Project

Local Governments

  1. Dallas. TX Requires Local Food in Farmer's Markets
  2. Hennepin County, MN Food Protection Ordinance
  3. Seattle, WA Resolution on Strengthening the City's Food System Sustainability and Security
  4. Toronto, Ontario Food and Hunger Action Committee

School Districts

  1. Berkeley, CA School District Organic and Local Food
  2. Berkeley, CA School Board Resolution Against Irradiated Meat
  3. Edmonds School District, WA Distribution and Sales of Competitive Foods
  4. Horry County, SC School Board Policy on "Competitive Foods"
  5. Los Angeles, CA School Board Resolution Prohibiting The Use of Irradiated Food
  6. Oyster River Cooperative School District, NH Competitive Foods and Vending Machines
  7. Richland County School District One, SC Healthy and Nutritious School Environment
  8. San Francisco, CA Unified School District Wellness Policy
  9. Seattle, WA School Board Policy on “Competitive Foods” (Junk Food)
  10. Washington, DC School Board Resolution Prohibiting the Use of Irradiated Food

Genetic Engineering

  1. Model: Banning Genetically Engineered Food Ordinance
  2. Model: Banning Genetically Modified Crops Ordinance
  3. Model: Labeling of Genetically Engineered Foods Resolution
  4. Amherst, MA Resolution on a Legislative Moratorium on Genetically Engineered Foods & Crops
  5. Arcata, CA Ordinance to Regulate Genetically Engineered Organisms
  6. Berkeley, CA Opposing Efforts to Impede Local Governments from Regulating GE Plants and Food
  7. Boulder, CO Bans Genetically Engineered Crops from City-Owned Land
  8. Brooklin, ME Votes to be GMO-Free Zone
  9. Charlemont, MA Resolution on a Moratorium on Genetically Engineered Crops
  10. Cleveland, OH Resolution Concerning the Labeling of Genetically Manipulated Foods
  11. Mendocino County, CA Bans Genetically Altered Crops and Animals
  12. Minneapolis, MN City Council Passes Strong Anti-GE Pro-Organic Food Resolution
  13. Point Arena, CA Genetically Modified Organisms Ordinance
  14. San Francisco, CA Board Passes Anti-GE Food Resolution
  15. San Luis Obispo County, CA Failed Initiative to Prohibit the Growing of Genetically Engineered Organisms
  16. Santa Cruz, CA Ordinance Establishing a Moratorium on Genetically Engineered Crops
  17. Santa Fe County, NM Declaration of Seed Sovereignty
  18. St. Paul, MN City Council Passes Resolution on Genetically Engineered Food
  19. Sonoma County, CA Ordinance to Prevent Agricultural and Environmental Contamination from GE Organisms
  20. Trinity County, CA Ordinance on Genetically Engineered Organisms

Green Business

  1. Chilliwack, British Columbia Green Business Award
  2. Kent County, DE Green Table Program
  3. Kirkland, WA Green Business Program
  4. Marin County, CA Green Business Program
  5. Orlando, FL Green Business Program
  6. Ottawa, Ontario Green Partnership Program
  7. Sacramento County, CA Sustainable Business Program
  8. San Diego County, CA Green Business Program
  9. San Francisco, CA Green Business Program
  10. San Francisco, CA Municipal Code Pertaining to Green Business Program
  11. San Mateo County, CA Green Business Program

Health

  1. Albany County, NY Phase Out of Trans Fat
  2. Berkeley, CA "Stop Cancer Where It Starts"
  3. Burlington, VT In Support of Universal Health Care
  4. Cook County, IL Prescription Drug Discount Card
  5. Denver, CO Cover the Uninsured Week
  6. Delta State University, MS Breast Education and Early-Detection Project
  7. Ithaca, NY Health Alliance
  8. King County, WA Promoting Healthy Eating and Active Living
  9. Los Angeles, CA School Board Resolution on Obesity Prevention
  10. Montgomery County, MD Board of Health Restriction on Trans Fat Use in Eating and Drinking Establishments
  11. Nashville, TN Declaring Diabetes Day
  12. Nashville, TN Delivery of Services for Minority Individuals Affected and Infected with HIV/AIDS
  13. Nassau County, NY Ordinance Pertaining to Artificial Trans Fats
  14. North Royalton, OH Recognizing World AIDS Day (2007)
  15. Oakland, CA In Support of Universal Health Care
  16. Oakland, CA Recognizing Critical Public Health Crisis with Regards to the AIDS Epidemic
  17. Oklahoma City, OK "This City is Going On A Diet" Initiative
  18. Richmond, CA In Support of Universal Health Care
  19. Rochester, MN Early Defibrillation Program
  20. San Francisco, CA Health Care Accountability
  21. San Francisco, CA In Support of "It's OUR Healthcare" Principles
  22. St. Louis, MO Examining the Issue of Infant Mortality
  23. Seattle, WA Regarding Canadian Prescription Drugs for City Employees
  24. Ulster County, NY In Support of Universal Health Care
  25. Yolo County, CA In Support of Breastfeeding
  26. Yolo County, CA Recognizing World AIDS Day

Homelessness

  1. Denver, CO 10 Year Plan to End Homelessness
  2. Fort Collins, CO Emergency Severe Weather Day Shelter for the Homeless
  3. Jefferson County, CO Declaring "HOPE" Week
  4. Raleigh, NC Ending Homelessness -- The 10 Year Plan
  5. Guilford County, NC Partnering to End Chronic Homelessness
  6. San Francisco, CA Local Homeless Coordinating Board
  7. Seattle, WA "A Roof Over Every Bed in King County"
  8. Woodinville, WA Endorsing King County 10 Year Plan to End Homelessness
  9. Yakima County, WA Homeless Network Plan

Housing

Affordable Housing

  1. Bellevue, WA Affordable Housing
  2. Contra Costa County, CA Affordable Housing
  3. Denver, CO Affordable Housing
  4. East Fishkill, NY Affordable Housing
  5. Kirkland, WA Affordable Housing
  6. Perth, Australia Affordable Housing
  7. Portland, OR Affordable Housing
  8. Redmond, WA Affordable Housing
  9. Richmond, British Columbia Affordable Housing Reserve Fund
  10. Sacramento County, CA Affordable Housing
  11. San Diego, CA Affordable Housing
  12. San Mateo, CA Below Market Inclusionary Program
  13. Santa Fe, NM Affordable Housing Roundtable
  14. St. Louis, MO Affordable Housing
  15. Seattle, WA Establishing an Affordable Housing Alliance
  16. Teton County, WY Affordable Housing
  17. Toronto, Ontario Action Plan for Affordable Housing

Fair Housing

  1. Ashland, OR Fair Housing
  2. Austin, TX Equal Employment/Fair Housing
  3. Beavercreek, OH Fair Housing
  4. Bethlehem, PA Fair Housing
  5. Howard County, IN Fair Housing
  6. Kenosha, WI Fair Housing
  7. Sedona, AZ Fair Housing
  8. Silver City, NM Fair Housing
  9. Springfield, OH Fair Housing
  10. Stevens County, MN Fair Housing

Misc. Housing Issues

  1. Bellingham, WA Tax Exemptions For Multi-Family Housing
  2. Brown University, RI Brown to Brown Home Ownership Program
  3. Fremont, CA Housing Scholarship Program
  4. Hennepin County, MN Three-Month Moratorium on Foreclosures
  5. Kansas City, MO Urging Congress to Protect Homeowners from Foreclosure
  6. Portland, OR Alternative Design Density Overlay Zone
  7. Madison, WI Inclusionary Zoning (IZ) Program
  8. Montgomery County, MD Moderately Priced Dwelling Units
  9. Olympia, WA Multi-Family Dwelling Tax Exemption
  10. Port Townsend, WA Development Charge Deferrals for Low-Income Housing
  11. Sarasota, FL Downtown Density Bonus and Attainable Housing Policy
  12. Vancouver, WA Accessory Dwelling Units

Human Rights

  1. Alexandria, VA Human Rights
  2. Arlington County, VA Human Rights
  3. Bozeman, MT Supporting the Diversity of the Community
  4. Burlington, VT Calling for the Suspension of School of the Americas
  5. Champaign, IL Human Rights
  6. Columbus, IN Human Rights and Discrimination
  7. Cook County, IL Human Rights
  8. Des Moines, IA Human Rights
  9. Fargo, ND "Stuff the Bus" Campaign
  10. Indianapolis, IN Human Relations and Equal Opportunity
  11. Laramie, WY Bias Crime Reporting
  12. Michigan City, IN Human Rights
  13. Nashville, TN In Support of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals
  14. New York, NY Recognizing Human Trafficking as a Crime
  15. Oakland, CA Resolution on Public Retirement Funds Being Invested In Companies Doing Business with Sudan
  16. Philadelphia, PA Sets Day In Support of Torture Victims
  17. Richland, WA Human Rights
  18. San Francisco, CA Immigrant Rights Commission Promoting an "INS Raid-Free Zone"
  19. San Francisco, CA Sanctuary Ordinance
  20. San Miguel County, CO Supporting the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
  21. Spokane, WA Human Rights
  22. St. Cloud, MN Human Rights Ordinance
  23. St. Paul, MN Human Rights
  24. Tulsa, OK Human Rights
  25. University of California-Berkeley In Support of STOP the Traffick
  26. Urbana, IL Human Rights
  27. Westminster College, MO "ONE Project"

Impeachment

  1. Model: Resolution for Cities and Counties Calling for the Impeachment Bush and Cheney
  2. AFSCME Local 2083 Resolution for Bush to Step Down or be Impeached
  3. Arcata, CA "2006 New Years Resolution" Demands Impeachment or Resignation of Bush and Cheney
  4. Amherst, MA Resolution to Impeach Bush and Cheney
  5. Berkeley, CA Resolution to Impeach Bush and Cheney
  6. Carrboro, NC Resolution Calling for the Impeachment of President George W. Bush
  7. Detroit, MI Resolution for Impeachment of Bush and Cheney
  8. Fairfax, CA Resolution to Impeach Bush and Cheney
  9. Ferndale, MI Resolution for Impeachment of Bush and Cheney
  10. Madison, WI Urging Congress to Begin Impeachment Investigation of Bush and Cheney
  11. Rockingham, VT Resolution to Impeach Bush and Cheney
  12. Takoma Park, MD Resolution for Impeachment of Bush & Cheney
  13. Ulster County, NY Resolution on Possible Impeachment for High Crimes
  14. West Hollywood, CA Resolution for Impeachment of Bush and Cheney
  15. Woodstock, NY Possible Grounds for Impeachment of Bush and Cheney

Labor Issues

  1. Edmonds, WA Promoting the Use of Apprentices in Public Works Projects
  2. Elk Valley Rancheria Tribal Council, CA Gaming Employment Rights
  3. Itasca, IL Joint Prevailing Wage Resolution
  4. Nashville, TN In Support of the Employee Free Choice Act
  5. Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Resolution on the Right of Immigrant Workers to Organize
  6. San Francisco, CA Paid Sick Leave
  7. San Francisco, CA Urging State University System to Hire for Greater Workforce Diversity
  8. San Jose, CA Prevailing Wage Policy
  9. Santa Cruz, CA In Support of Food and Commercial Workers in Contract Negotiations
  10. Seattle, WA In Support the Employee Free Choice Act of 2007
  11. Stockbridge-Munsee (WI) Tribal Law on Prevailing Wages

Land Use

Community Gardens

  1. Anchorage, AK GardenPlots Policy
  2. Auckland, New Zealand Community Gardens Policy
  3. Boise, ID Community Garden Policy
  4. Davis, CA Community Garden Policies
  5. Des Moines, IA Pertaining to Right-of-Way and Community Gardens
  6. Nashville, TN Interim Policy on Community Gardens
  7. Saanich, British Columbia Community Gardens Policy
  8. Seattle, WA Community Gardens Program
  9. The Evergreen State College, WA Community Gardens
  10. Toronto, Ontario Children's Garden Program
  11. Vancouver, British Columbia Community Gardens Policy
  12. Woollahra, Australia Municipal Council Draft on Community Gardens Policy

Misc. Land Use

  1. Albuquerque, NM Land Use Facilitation Program
  2. Broward County, FL Beach Glass Project
  3. Montpelier, VT Conservation Fund
  4. Northland College, WI Land Stewardship Program
  5. Ottawa, Ontario Forests and Greenspace Advisory Committee
  6. Richmond, British Columbia Environmentally Sensitive Area Adoption
  7. St. Cloud, MN Environmentally Sensitive Areas
  8. Sedona, AZ Supporting Citizen Initiative "Conserving Arizona's Future"
  9. Washington Township, MO Cluster Housing

Open Space Preservation

  1. Auckland, New Zealand Open Space Framework
  2. Boston, MA Open Space Plan
  3. Camden, United Kingdom Protection of Open Space Designations
  4. Cary, NC Open Space and Historic Resources Plan
  5. Dunn, WI Land Use Planning and Open Space Preservation
  6. Newport, RI Open Space District
  7. Seattle, WA Endorsing the Work of Open Space Seattle 2100
  8. Spokane County, WA Conservation Futures Program
  9. Westminster, CO Open Space Program

Smart Growth Policies

  1. Austin, TX Smart Growth Initiative
  2. Blue Earth County, MN Creating a Greenprint for Tomorrow
  3. Carlsbad, CA Livable Communities
  4. Manchester, VT Community Vision
  5. Montgomery County, PA Green Fields/Green Towns Program
  6. Poulsbo, WA Adopts Smart Growth Goals
  7. San Francisco, CA Livable Communities
  8. San Francisco Bay Area, CA Smart Growth Strategy/Regional Livability Footprint Project
  9. Suffolk County, NY Smart Growth Policy Implementation
  10. Yellowknife, NW Territories Smart Growth Development Plan Committee

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender

Resource link: Safe Zones/Allies Program on U.S. College Campuses

  1. Gulf Islands School District (Canada) Pro-Active Diversity Policy
  2. Illinois Federation of Teachers Resolution in Support of Civil Marriage
  3. Marshall University, WV LGBT Outreach Office
  4. New York, NY In Support of the Uniting American Families Act
  5. Oakland, CA Resolution in Support of Civil Marriage for Same-Sex Couples
  6. San Francisco, CA Commending the Latino Transgender Community
  7. San Francisco, CA Condemning Iran for Executing Gay and Lesbian Iranians
  8. Seattle, WA Commission for Sexual Minorities
  9. Seattle, WA Resolution on Developing Effective Options for Resolving Discrimination in City Employment
  10. Takoma Park, MD Resolution in Support of Same Sex Marriage
  11. University of New Hampshire President's Commission on the Status of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Issues
  12. University of Vermont Commission of LGBT Equity

Living Wage

Includes entries focused on Living Wages and Minimum Wages

  1. Allen Park, MI Living Wage
  2. Alexandria, VA Living Wage
  3. Atlanta, GA Living Wage
  4. Austin, TX Living Wage
  5. Berkeley, CA Living Wage
  6. Bloomington, IN Living Wage
  7. Bozeman, MT Living Wage
  8. Buffalo, NY Living Wage
  9. Cambridge, MA Living Wage
  10. Corvallis, OR Living Wage
  11. Dade County, FL Living Wage
  12. Denver, CO Living Wage
  13. Irvine, CA Living Wage Requirements
  14. Lawrence Township, NJ Council Large Retail Living Wage and Benefits
  15. Lincoln, NE Living Wage
  16. Madison, WI Living Wage
  17. Marin County, CA Living Wage
  18. Minneapolis, MN Living Wage
  19. Oakland, CA Living Wage
  20. Richmond, CA Living Wage
  21. San Diego, CA Living Wage
  22. San Francisco, CA Minimum Compensation Living Wage
  23. San Francisco, CA Minimum Wage Initiative
  24. San Jose, CA Living Wage Policy
  25. Santa Barbara, CA Living Wage
  26. Santa Cruz, CA Ordinance Pertaining to the Payment of a Living Wage
  27. Santa Fe, NM Living Wage
  28. Santa Monica, CA Living Wage
  29. Suffolk County, NY Living Wage
  30. Washtenaw County, MI Living Wage

Marijuana

  1. Ann Arbor, MI Medicinal Marijuana Initiative
  2. Berkeley, CA Marijuana Ordinance
  3. Breckenridge, CO Medicinal Marijuana Initiative
  4. Burlington, VT Medicinal Marijuana
  5. California City Guidelines for Medicinal Marijuana
  6. Oakland, CA Resolution in Respect of Safe and Affordable Access to Medical Cannabis
  7. San Francisco, CA Condemning Prosecution of Medical Marijuana by Federal Government
  8. San Francisco, CA Urging Medical Cannabis Dispensaries to Better Serve Low and No Income Patients
  9. Traverse City, MI Marijuana Decriminalization

Mediation & Conflict Resolution

  1. Albuquerque, NM Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
  2. Bellevue, WA Neighborhood Mediation Program
  3. Fort Collins, CO Community Mediation Program
  4. Nashville, TN Establishing an Annual Mediation Day
  5. Olathe, KS Community Mediation Program
  6. Rockville, MD Community Mediation Program
  7. Tigard, OR Mediation Program
  8. Vancouver, WA Community Mediation Services

Municipal Electricity

  1. Auburn, NY Voters Approve Municipal Power Ownership
  2. Six Iowa Communities Move on Municipal Electricity
  3. Rolfe and Wellman, IA Vote to Approve Municipal Electricity

Nuclear Free

  1. Allegany County, NY in Regards to Labeling of Depleted Uranium Shipments
  2. Arcata, CA Nuclear Weapons Free Zone and Peace Commission
  3. Canada Bay (Australia) Nuclear Free Zone
  4. Davis, CA Resolution To Ban the use of Depleted Uranium
  5. East Windsor, CT Nuclear Free Zone Ordinance
  6. Great Plains Tribal Chairman's Association (SD) Resolution Opposing Uranium Mining
  7. Lane County, OR Nuclear Free Zone
  8. Las Vegas, NV In Support Of the Elimination Of Nuclear Weapons
  9. Las Vegas, NV Prohibition Against the Transport of High-Level Nuclear Waste
  10. Missoula County, MT Nuclear Free Zone
  11. Olympia, WA Resolution Calling for the Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
  12. Portland, OR Calling on President Bush to End Radioactive Waste Shipments Through Portland
  13. Santa Cruz, CA Nuclear Free Zone
  14. Seattle, WA In Support of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
  15. Seattle, WA Opposing the Restart of the Fast Flux Test Facility at Hanford
  16. Subiaco (Australia) Nuclear Free Zone
  17. Takoma Park, MD Nuclear Free Zone Act
  18. The Dalles, OR Nuclear Free Zone Ordinance

Participatory Governance

Educational Information:Introduction and information on participatory budgeting
  1. Albany, NY Citizens' Police Review Board
  2. Apache Junction, AZ Citizen Leadership Institute
  3. Canada: 4 Examples of Participatory Budgeting
  4. Denver, CO Citizen Oversight Board
  5. Edmonton, Alberta Planning Academy
  6. Estes Park, CO Citizen's Information Academy (CIA)
  7. King County, WA Enhancing Citizen Participation in County Government
  8. Lehman Alternative Community School, NY Student Governance
  9. Manhattan, KS Citizens' Academy
  10. Marlboro College, VT Community Government
  11. Perth, Australia Community Participation Policy
  12. Pittsburgh, PA Citizen Police Review Board
  13. Prince William County, VA Strategic-Based Budget Process
  14. Raleigh, NC Citizens' Participation Leadership Institute
  15. Salt Lake City, UT Police Civilian Review Board
  16. San Diego County, CA Citizens Law Enforcement Review Board
  17. Seattle, WA Neighborhood Matching Fund Program
  18. Springfield, MO Municipal Government Academy
  19. Tucson, AZ Citizen Police Advisory Review Board

Peace and Nonviolence

General

  1. Denver, CO Stop the Violence Day
  2. Kalamazoo, MI In Support of the U.S. Department of Peace Legislation
  3. Kansas City, MO Honoring the Hip Hop Community for Their Efforts to Stop Violence
  4. New York, NY In Support of the Ratings System for the Sale of Violent Video Games
  5. San Jose, CA In Support of a Federal Department of Peace and Nonviolence

Peace Initiatives

Resource link: Cities for Peace

Pertaining to Iran

  1. Model: Opposing War on Iran Resolution
  2. Oakland, CA Resolution Opposing War with Iran
  3. Santa Cruz, CA Opposing Preemptive Military Action Against Iran

Pertaining to Iraq

  1. AFSCME Local 2627 Anti-war Resolution
  2. AFSCME Local 1000 Troop Withdrawal
  3. AFT Local 4909 Resolution To Promote Activities To End The U.S. Occupation In Iraq
  4. Alameda, CA Iraq Resolution
  5. Arcata, CA Calling for the Immediate Withdrawal of Troops from Afghanistan and Iraq
  6. Baltimore, MD Calling for a National Withdrawal from Iraq
  7. Berkeley, CA Anti-War Resolution
  8. Berkeley, CA Peace and Justice Commission on Becoming a Sanctuary for Conscientious Objectors
  9. Binghamton, NY Bring the Troops Home
  10. Burlington, VT Opposing Unilateral United States' Military Action Against Iraq
  11. Chicago, IL Urging a Cessation of Combat Operations in Iraq
  12. Corvallis, OR Bring the Troops Home
  13. Davis, CA Bring Our Troops Home
  14. Evanston, IL Urging the Return of US Troops from Iraq
  15. Fairbanks, AK Resolution Calling on Rumsfeld to Resign
  16. Fairfax, CA Opposes Iraq War
  17. Gary, IN Urges Immediate Troop Withdrawal
  18. Landsdowne, PA Bring the Troops Home
  19. Los Angeles, CA Against Iraq War
  20. Maplewood, NJ Bring the Troops Home
  21. Massachusetts 130 Townships Call for Troop Withdrawal
  22. Missoula, MT Referendum Sent to Voters on War in Iraq
  23. Oakland, CA Resolution Against the War
  24. Philadelphia, PA Bring the Troops Home
  25. Port Townsend, WA Bring the Troops Home
  26. Portland, OR Bring the Troops Home
  27. Sacramento, CA Calls for Withdrawal from Iraq
  28. San Francisco Unified School District, CA Military Counter Recruitment
  29. San Francisco, CA Anti-War Initiative
  30. Santa Barbara, CA Resolution Against the War
  31. Santa Cruz, CA Calls to Withdraw Calif National Guard
  32. Santa Monica, CA Resolution Against a Preemptive Military Strike
  33. South Charleston, WV for Immediate Withdrawal
  34. United Autoworkers Local 393 Cut Off Funding for the Iraq War
  35. Vermont Iraq War Resolutions in 50 Towns
  36. Wisconsin Iraq withdrawal initiatives

Recycling

Food Packaging

  1. Berkeley, CA Polystyrene Foam, Degradable and Recyclable Food Packaging
  2. Freeport, ME Styrofoam
  3. Malibu, CA Polystyrene
  4. Oakland, CA Green Food Packaging
  5. Santa Cruz, CA Environmentally Acceptable Food Packaging
  6. Santa Cruz County, CA Polystyrene
  7. Santa Monica, CA Bans Non-Recyclable Plastic Disposable Food Containers
  8. Sonoma County, CA Polystyrene Ordinance
  9. St. Paul, MN Plastic Packaging

General Recycling

Cities & Counties

  1. Alamance County, NC Recycling
  2. Alexandria, VA Recycling
  3. Belgrade, ME Recycling
  4. Berkeley, CA Prohibition on Recyclable Poaching
  5. Bethel Township, PA Recycling Ordinance
  6. Buffalo, NY Recycling
  7. Burrville, RI Recycling
  8. Cass County, MN Materials Exchange Program
  9. Chattanooga, TN "Recycle Right"
  10. Collier County, FL Recycling
  11. Contra Costa County, CA Recycling
  12. Cottage Grove, WI Recycling
  13. Denver, CO Recycling
  14. Douglas County, WI Recycling
  15. Durham, NC Recycling
  16. Erie, PA Single Stream Recycling Program
  17. Fort Collins, CO Waste Diversion Policy
  18. Gainesville, FL Mandatory Commercial Recycling
  19. Grafton, WI Recycling
  20. Grand Forks, British Columbia Landfill Ban
  21. Hamilton, Ontario Green Cart Program
  22. Hennepin County, MN Solid Waste Source Separation
  23. Honolulu, HI Recycling
  24. Lisbon, ME Recycling
  25. Litchfield, ME Recycling
  26. McHenry County, IL Recycling
  27. Mecklenburg County, NC Source Separation Ordinance
  28. Meredith, NH Recycling
  29. Monroe County, NY Recycling
  30. Oakland, CA Excess Litter Fee
  31. Pittsfield, WI Recycling
  32. Portland, OR Recycling
  33. Presque Isle, WI Recycling
  34. Rusk County, WI Recycling
  35. Santa Barbara County, CA School Recycling Program
  36. St Croix County, WI Recycling
  37. Surrey, British Columbia Source Separation of Recyclable Materials
  38. (Central) VT recycling
  39. Verona, WI Recycling
  40. Warwick, RI Pilot Recycling Program Involving Area Schools
  41. Wayne County, NC Recycling
  42. York, NY Recycling

Colleges & Universities

  1. Berea College, KY Recycling Program
  2. Connecticut College Reduction of Paper Use Policy
  3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology "Working Green"
  4. University of Buffalo, NY Campus Recycling Policy
  5. University of California-Santa Barbara Commingled Recycling

Targeted Campaigns

  1. Fort Collins, CO Bicycle Recycling Program
  2. St Louis, MO Disposal and Recycling of Cellular Phones
  3. Taos, NM Recycling of Obsolete Computer Monitors and Printers
  4. Vernon, British Columbia Enviro Bag Initiative
  5. Westminster, CO Grocery Bag Campaign

Zero Waste

  1. Model: Zero Waste Resolution
  2. Apple Valley, CA Zero Waste Long-Term Goal
  3. Berkeley, CA Solid Waste Management Commission Becomes Zero Waste Commission
  4. Boulder, CO Declaring a Zero Waste Community
  5. Carrboro, NC Creation of a Zero Waste Plan
  6. Fairfax, CA Adoption of Zero Waste as a Goal
  7. Fresno, CA Zero Waste Strategic Action Plan
  8. Logan County, OH Adopting a Zero Waste Philosophy
  9. Nelson, British Columbia Zero Waste Action Plan
  10. Oakland, CA Zero Waste Strategic Plan
  11. Olympia, WA Zero Waste Master Plan
  12. San Francisco, CA Commission on the Environment Zero Waste Goal
  13. Santa Cruz, CA Encouraging a Zero Waste Long-Term Goal
  14. Seattle, WA Zero Waste Goals

(Public) Smoking

  1. Model: Ordinance Eliminating Smoking in All Workplaces and Public Places
  2. Anchorage, AK Prohibition of Smoking in Public Places Ordinance
  3. Blue Springs, MO Smoking Limitations Within the City
  4. Burnaby, British Columbia Smoking Regulations
  5. Calabasas, CA Regulating Second-Hand Smoke in Multi-Family Rental Housing
  6. Charleston, SC Smoke-Free Ordinance
  7. Clay County, MN Smoke-free Policy
  8. Clemson, SC Smoking Regulations in Public Buildings and Vehicles
  9. Decatur, AL Smoke-Free Ordinance
  10. Delta State University, MS Tobacco Free Environment
  11. Denver, CO Right to Breathe in a Smoke-Free Environment
  12. Eau Claire, WI Smoking Prohibited in Inside Restaurants
  13. Golden, CO Smoking in Public Places
  14. Gwinnett County, GA Clean Indoor Air Ordinance
  15. Hattiesburg, MS Anti-Smoking Ordinance
  16. Hawaii County, HI Prohibition of Smoking in Certain Places
  17. Hennepin County, MN Smoke-Free Ordinance
  18. Juneau, AK Prohibition of Smoking in Public Places
  19. Lake County, MN Smoke-Free Ordinance
  20. Laramie, WY Smoking in Public Places
  21. Lenexa, KS Smoke-Free Workplaces and Public Places
  22. Louisville, KY Smoke Free Ordinance
  23. Mesa, AZ Healthier Smokefree Environments
  24. Newton, KS Clean Air Ordinance
  25. Ottawa, Ontario Smoke-free - Public Place
  26. Ottawa, Ontario Smoke-free - Workplace
  27. Overland Park, KS Smoking Ordinance
  28. Ramsey County, MN Smoke-Free Restaurant Ordinance
  29. Santa Fe, NM Smoke Free Ordinance
  30. Taos, NM Prohibiting Smoking in Any Indoor Workplace
  31. University of Buffalo, NY Campus Smoke-Free Policy
  32. Vanderburgh County, IN Smoke Free Ordinance
  33. Windsor, Ontario Prohibition on Smoking in City
  34. Woodstock, Ontario Smoke Free Workplaces and Public Places

Sustainability Policies

Buildings & Design

  1. Alameda County, CA County Buildings must be LEED Certified
  2. American Society of Civil Engineers - The Role of the Civil Engineer in Sustainable Development
  3. Arlington, MA Requires Silver LEED Rating for All New Construction and Renovations
  4. Atlanta, GA LEED Building Design
  5. Austin, TX Zero Energy Capable Homes
  6. Berea College, KY Ecological Design
  7. Burbank Unified School District, CA Sustainable Design Standards
  8. California Communities Stringent Green Building Policies
  9. Chicago, IL Green Homes Program
  10. Chicago, IL Green Roof Grants Program
  11. Charlottesville, VA City Hall and Police Building Green Roof Project
  12. Connecticut College Green Building Policy
  13. Fort Collins, CO Establishing a "Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design" Goal
  14. Fort Collins, CO Integrated Design Assistance Program
  15. Kingston, Ontario Green Building Policy
  16. Lafayette, CO Strategies to Modify Building Energy Code Elements
  17. Little Rock, AR Sustainable Practices for City-Owned Buildings
  18. Los Angeles School District, CA High Performance Schools
  19. Madison, WI Requiring New City Buildings to Be Certified as Green Buildings
  20. Nashville, TN Green Permit Task Force
  21. New York, NY LEED Building Design
  22. Ottawa, Ontario Green Building Policies
  23. Portland, OR Green Building Policy
  24. Poudre School District, CO Ethic of Sustainability
  25. San Diego, CA Sustainable Building Policy
  26. San Mateo County, CA Sustainable Building Policy
  27. Santa Cruz, CA Green Building Working Group
  28. Santa Rosa, CA Creation of a Green Building Policy - Council Advisory Committee
  29. Scottsdale, AZ Green Building Program
  30. St Louis, MO Sustainable Building Ordinance
  31. Taos, NM Requesting Grant to Create a Sustainable Building Ordinance

General

Cities & Counties

  1. Austin, TX Sustainable Communities Initiative
  2. Burlington, VT Sustainability
  3. Chattanooga, TN Sustainability Plan
  4. Charlottesville, VA Citizens Committee on Environmental Sustainability
  5. Columbus, OH Mayor's Green Team
  6. Dallas, TX Launches "GreenDallas.net"
  7. Dawson Creek, British Columbia Road Map to Sustainability
  8. Denver, CO "Greenprint Denver"
  9. Edmonton, Alberta Environmental Policy
  10. Flagstaff, AZ Sustainability Commission
  11. Fort Collins, CO Action Plan for Sustainability
  12. Greensboro, NC Green Initiatives
  13. Kansas City, MO Academy for Sustainable Communities
  14. Kansas City, MO Strategy to Become America’s Green Region
  15. Lethbridge, Alberta "Towards a Sustainable Future"
  16. Londonderry, NH Eco-Industrial Park
  17. Madison, WI Adopting the Natural Step Model for Eco-Municipalities
  18. Martin County, FL Vision for Sustainability
  19. Mecklenburg County, NC Environmental Leadership Policy
  20. Mercer Island, WA Creation of a City-Wide Carbon Footprint
  21. Miami, FL Green Commission
  22. Morgan Hill, CA Environmental Agenda
  23. New Pattonsburg, MO Charter of Sustainability
  24. Olympia, WA Sustainable City Initiative
  25. Orlando, FL "Green Works Orlando"
  26. Raleigh, NC Environmental Awards Program
  27. Rock Hill, SC Environmental Education
  28. Rossland, British Columbia "Visions to Action"
  29. Santa Monica, CA Sustainable City Program
  30. Steele County, Minn -- Green Source 2020
  31. Sydney, Australia Environmental Management Plan
  32. Sydney, Australia Sustainable Sydney 2030
  33. Taos, NM Resolution on Sustainability
  34. Toronto, Ontario Sustainability Framework
  35. Tucson, AZ "Livable Tucson"
  36. Vancouver, British Columbia Livable Region Strategic Plan
  37. Whitehorse, Yukon Integrated Community Sustainability Plan

Colleges & Universities

  1. Bowdoin College, ME Introduces Environmental Management System
  2. Brown University, RI "Brown is Green (BIG)"
  3. Carleton College, MN "Green Carleton"
  4. Dartmouth College, NH Sustainability Initiative
  5. Illinois Wesleyan University Green Task Force
  6. Keene State College, NH "Seeing Green"
  7. Memorial University of Newfoundland Project Green
  8. New York University, NY Sustainability Task Force
  9. Northern Arizona University, "A University Going Green"
  10. Northland College, WI Commitment to Sustainability
  11. Oregon State University Student Sustainability Initiative
  12. Pennsylvania State University Greener Behrend Task Force
  13. Peralta Community College, CA "Vision for a Sustainable Peralta"
  14. Portland State University, OR Declaration of Support for Sustainability
  15. Smith College, MA "The Green Team"
  16. St. Lawrence University, NY Environmental Resolution
  17. St. Olaf College, MN Ten Principles of Sustainability
  18. Sterling College, VT "Sustainable Sterling"
  19. The Evergreen State College, WA Sustainability Task Force
  20. University of California-Berkeley Green Initiative Fund
  21. University of Colorado at Boulder Campus Environmental Council
  22. University of Connecticut Environmental Policy
  23. University of Denver, CO Environmental Awareness House
  24. University of Florida Office of Sustainability
  25. University of Kansas Center for Sustainability
  26. University of Maryland Campus Sustainability
  27. University of Maryland Dining Services Environmental Programs and Practices
  28. University of North Carolina Sustainability Policy
  29. University of Oregon Comprehensive Environmental Policy
  30. University of Vermont Environmental Council
  31. University of Victoria (Canada) Sustainability Project
  32. University of Washington Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability
  33. Warren Wilson College, NC Campus Sustainability Initiatives
  34. Western Ontario University "Western's Green Award"
  35. Willamette University, OR Sustainability Initiative

Other

  1. Minnesota Sustainable Development Initiative
  2. Oregon Solutions for a Sustainable Future

School Districts

  1. Beaverton School District, OR Sustainability Policy
  2. Scarsdale School District, NY Green Schools Initiative

Toxics and Pollution

  1. Model: Ordinance for Fertilizer Application
  2. Model: Ordinance for Reducing Air Pollution By Regulating Woodburning Appliances
  3. Albany County, NY “Pesticide Sunset”
  4. Ann Arbor, MI Mercury Thermometer Ban
  5. Ashland, OR Limiting the Use of Pesticides in the City
  6. Berkeley, CA Actions to Eliminate Anthropogenic Sources of Dioxin Pollution
  7. Borough of Brielle, NJ Support for the Clean Ocean Zone
  8. Carrboro, NC Least Toxic Integrated Pest Management Policy
  9. Connecticut College Invasive Plant Removal Policy
  10. Denver, CO Pollution Prevention (P2)
  11. Duluth, MN Mercury Thermometer Ban
  12. Emery United School District, CA Resolution for Healthy, Environmentally Sound Schools
  13. Fort Collins, CO E-Waste Ordinance
  14. Fort Collins, CO Opposing Uranium Mining Project
  15. Gibsons, British Columbia Pesticide Use Bylaw
  16. Kamloops, British Columbia Pesticide Use Advisory Committee
  17. Kansas City, MO Incorporate Green Infrastructure Controls in City's Overflow Control Plan
  18. Kelowna, British Columbia "Be Pesticide Free"
  19. Kelowna, British Columbia "Great Okanagan Wood Stove Change Out Program"
  20. King County, WA Clean-Up of Toxic Waste
  21. Kingston, Ontario Regulating the Use of Pesticides on Lawns
  22. Marin County, CA Elimination of Dioxin Emissions
  23. Multnomah County, OR Development of a Toxics Reduction Strategy
  24. Pittman Center, TN Invasive Plant Management Ordinance
  25. Platte County, MO Regional Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program
  26. Richmond, British Columbia Pesticide Risk Reduction
  27. Sacramento, CA Wood Stove and Wood Fireplace Change Out Incentive Program
  28. San Anselmo, CA Integrated Pest Management Program
  29. San Francisco, CA Promoting Alternatives to Chemically-Treated Wood Utility Poles
  30. San Francisco, CA Ban on Clopyralid and other Pesticides that are Persistent in Compost
  31. San Francisco, CA Mercury Thermometer Ban
  32. San Francisco, CA Urging Ratification of International Convention for Prevention of Pollution from Ships
  33. Santa Cruz, CA Opposing Light Brown Apple Moth Spraying
  34. Sarasota County, FL Integrated Pest Management Practices
  35. Seattle, WA Plan Reduction of Bioaccumulative Toxic Chemicals
  36. Seattle, WA Further Reductions of Pesticide Use
  37. Tulsa, OK Partners for a Clean Environment
  38. Victoria, British Columbia Integrated Pest Management Policy
  39. Vilas County, WI Support of Ban on Fishing Tackle Containing Lead
  40. Warwick, RI Lead Hazard Reduction Program

Transportation

Electric-Powered

  1. Model: Ordinance Promoting the Use of Electric-Assisted Bikes and Scooters
  2. Black River Falls, WI Regulation of Neighborhood Electric Vehicles
  3. Lake Mills, WI Authorizing Operation of Neighborhood Electric Vehicles
  4. Santa Rosa, CA Supporting the Use of "ZAP" Electric Bikes and Scooters
  5. Urbana, IL Authorizing Use of Neighborhood Electric Vehicles in University District

Foot-Powered

  1. Model: Action Plan for Bicycle Friendly Communities
  2. Auckland, New Zealand Skate Strategy
  3. Carrboro, NC Resolution Regarding Bicycle Friendly Communities
  4. Cary, NC Bicycle Plan
  5. Columbus, OH Bikeways Advisory Committee
  6. Davis, CA Resolution Regarding a Bicycle Advisory Commission
  7. Fargo, ND Metropolitan Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan
  8. Fort Collins, CO Bicycle Library
  9. Grand Island, NE Support for the Development of Trail Systems
  10. Greenville, SC Greenways Master Plan
  11. Hennepin County, MN Bicycle Capital Improvement Program (Bike CIP)
  12. Kansas City, MO Bicycle Transportation Initiative
  13. Las Cruces, NM Resolution on Bicycle Parking Design Standards
  14. Lemoore, CA Resolution to Adopt Regional Bicycle Plan
  15. Little Rock, AR Action Plan to Establish a Bicycle-Friendly Community
  16. Lynchburg, VA DASANI Community Bicycle Program
  17. Madison, WI "Making Madison the Best Place in the Country to Bicycle"
  18. Nashville, TN Resolution on Regulation of Sidewalk Obstructions
  19. Olympia, WA Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee
  20. Overland Park, KS Resolution to Facilitate Bicycle Usage
  21. Pitzer College, CA Green Bike Program
  22. Portland, OR Bicycle Master Plan
  23. Prince George, British Columbia Cycle Network
  24. San Francisco, CA Intermodal Use Of Bicycles With Caltrain Travel
  25. Seattle, WA Bicycle Program
  26. Sioux Falls, SD Bicycle Plan
  27. Spartanburg, SC "Bike Town"
  28. Sydney, Australia Cycle Strategy and Action Plan: 2007-2017
  29. Sydney, Australia Pedestrian Access and Mobility Plans
  30. Toronto, Ontario Bike Plan "Shifting Gears"
  31. Toronto, Ontario Pedestrian Charter
  32. University of Colorado at Boulder Bicycle Resolution
  33. University of Texas Orange Bike Project
  34. Victoria, British Columbia Bicycle Master Plan
  35. Wilsonville, OR Resolution Regarding Funding of a Shared Bicycle and Pedestrian Path

Gas-Powered

  1. Model: No-Idling Resolution
  2. Boston, MA CleanAir CABS
  3. Chilliwack, British Columbia Idle-Free Policy
  4. Gibsons, British Columbia Anti-Idling Bylaw
  5. Grand Forks, British Columbia Anti-Idling Bylaw
  6. Long Beach, CA Reduction of Railroad Yard Diesel Emissions
  7. Maricopa County, AZ Vehicle Idling Restriction Ordinance
  8. Medford, MA No Idling Policy
  9. Medford, MA Vehicle Emissions Reduction Program (VERP)
  10. Middlebury College, VT ZipCar Program
  11. New York City, NY Purchasing Clean Vehicles
  12. New York City, NY Reduce Diesel Emissions
  13. New York City, NY Pollution from Buses
  14. North Vancouver, British Columbia Anti-Idling Bylaw
  15. Oakland, CA Establishing "Green Fleet" Policies and Procedures
  16. Olympia, WA Low Emission Standards for Washington State
  17. Ottawa, Ontario Anti-Idling Program
  18. Pittsburgh, PA Declaring "Car Free Day"
  19. Roanoke, VA Engine and Equipment Idling Policy
  20. Rockland County, NY Ultra low sulfur diesel fuel and best available retrofit technology act
  21. San Francisco, CA Resolution for an Alternative Fuels Bus Program
  22. Santa Rosa, CA Support for Cleaner Burning Alternative Fuels
  23. Seattle, WA Clean Green Fleets Action Plan
  24. Washington, DC Encourages Hybrids and Discourages SUVs
  25. Windsor, Ontario Prohibition of Excessive Idling of Vehicles and Boats

Misc. or Mixed Transportation

  1. Model: Local Billboard Prohibition Ordinance
  2. Concord, NH Transportation Advisory Committee
  3. Madison, WI Requiring Designers to Consider Traffic Noise in the Design of Streets
  4. Mankato, MN Multi Modal Transportation Committee
  5. Ottawa, Ontario Roads and Cycling Advisory Committee
  6. San Francisco, CA Clean Ferry Resolution
  7. San Francisco, CA Endorsing Solar Powered Parking Meters

Trees and Forests

  1. Coronado, CA Street Tree Committee
  2. Davis, CA Urban Forestry Program
  3. Eugene, OR Protection of Mature and Old Growth Forests
  4. Los Angeles, CA Street Tree Policies
  5. Manchester, NH Project Greenstreets
  6. Medford, OR Neighborhood Street Tree Partnership
  7. Olympia, WA Master Street Tree Plan
  8. Portland, OR Tree Regulatory Project
  9. Rockville, MD Master Street Tree Plan
  10. St. Louis, MO Tree Ordinances
  11. San Francisco, CA Urban Forestry
  12. Seattle, WA Added Protection of Trees During the Development Process
  13. Youngstown, OH Shade Tree Commission

Wastewater Treatment

  1. Ashfield, MA Solar-Aquatic® Wastewater Treatment Plant
  2. Berea College, KY Ecological Machine
  3. Clatsop County Community College, OR Living Machine
  4. Fort Worth, TX Wetlands Water Reuse Project
  5. Guilford County School District, NC Living Machine
  6. Oberlin College, OH Living Machine
  7. Salem, OR Bioswale Demonstration Project
  8. Wylie, TX East Fork Reuse Project

Wetlands & Watersheds

  1. Abbotsford, British Columbia Waterways Protection
  2. Austin, TX Watershed Protections
  3. Birmingham Township, PA Environmental Stream Team
  4. Cambridge, MA Resolution on Watershed Protection
  5. Charlottesville, VI Raingarden
  6. Fairfax, CA Resolution to Protect Stream Conservation Areas
  7. Grand Junction, CO Watershed Protection Ordinance
  8. Medford, MA Wetlands Ordinance
  9. Ocean County, NJ Dune Protection
  10. Portland, OR Community Watershed Stewardship Grant Program

Wildlife

  1. Model: Ordinance Pertaining to a Prohibition to Feeding Wild Animals
  2. Ashland, OR Support of the Endangered Species Act
  3. Aspen, CO Wildlife Protection
  4. Chicago, IL Invasive Species Ordinance
  5. Colorado County Prairie Dog Protection
  6. Davie, FL Clearing of Potential Wildlife Habitat
  7. Hillsboro Beach, FL Sea Turtle Lighting Ordinance
  8. Jefferson County, NY Urging Control of Aquatic Invasive Species
  9. Lee County, FL Sea Turtle Protection Ordinance
  10. Pitkin County, CO Wildlife Protection
  11. Revelstoke, British Columbia Caribou Recovery Action Group
  12. San Juan County, WA Killer Whale Protection Ordinance
  13. Skagit County, WA Pertaining to Salmon Recovery Efforts
  14. Skamania County, WA Fish and Wildlife Protection
  15. University of Buffalo, NY Campus Wildlife Policy
  16. Vigan City (Philippines) Establishing a Marine Turtle Hatchery

Women and Gender

  1. Bainbridge Island, WA In Support of the Violence Against Women Act
  2. Broward County, FL Commission on the Status of Women
  3. Cook County, IL Resolution Supporting Ratification by the U.S. of CEDAW
  4. Dartmouth College, NH Center for Women and Gender
  5. Humboldt County, CA Commission on the Status of Women
  6. Mercer County, PA Establishing a Commission for Women
  7. Oakland, CA Resolution in Support of CEDAW
  8. Philadelphia, PA Pro-Choice City Status
  9. San Francisco, CA CEDAW Ordinance
  10. Santa Cruz County, CA Resolution Supporting Ratification by the U.S. of CEDAW
  11. Somerville, MA Women's Commission
  12. Southern Oregon University The Women's Resource Center
  13. University of Missouri Rape Education Office

Youth

  1. Auckland, New Zealand City Youth Council
  2. Austin, TX City Employee Mentoring/Tutoring Program
  3. Chatham-Kent, Ontario Municipal Youth Council
  4. Columbus, OH Youth Commission
  5. Glendale, AZ Mayor’s Youth Advisory Commission
  6. Grand Forks, ND Youth Commission
  7. Holyoke, MA Youth Commission
  8. Indianapolis, IN After School Projects
  9. Janesville, WI Summer Camp Scholarship Program
  10. Janesville, WI Youth in Government Program
  11. Kansas City, MO Youth Commission Established
  12. Kitsap County, WA Declaring Youth Mentoring Month
  13. Louisville, KY Summer Camp Scholarships
  14. North Little Rock, AR Mayor's Youth Council
  15. San Jose, CA After School Programs
  16. Summit County, OH Youth Employment for Success
  17. Sydney, Australia Youth Strategy
  18. Taos, NM Allowing Town Employees Time Off to Participate in Big Brothers/Big Sisters Program
  19. Taos, NM Creating the Mayor's Youth Advisory Committee
  20. Tulsa, OK Youth Council
  21. Waltham, MA Partnership with Youth
  22. Woodinville, WA Establishing a Recreation Scholarship Fund

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Other Websites with Comprehensive Policy Lists

  1. Acorn Living Wage Webpage
  2. California Inclusionary Housing Policy Database
  3. California Secondhand Smoke Policy Database
  4. Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund Ordinance Page
  5. Community Wealth
  6. Gaining Ground Information Database
  7. ImpeachPAC -- Local Resolutions of Impeachment of Bush/Cheney
  8. Living Wage Resource Center
  9. Model Ordinances to Protect Local Resources
  10. MRSC - Regulation of Large Retail (Big Box) Establishments
  11. National Civic League - Local Campaign Finance Reform
  12. National League of Cities: City Practices
  13. New Rules
  14. Post Carbon Cities: Peak Oil Responses
  15. Recycling for Building Contractors
  16. Smart Communities Network
  17. Smart Growth Policy Database
  18. Strategic Alliance Local Policy Database -- Policies that Encourage Healthy Eating and Physical Activity
  19. U.S. Labor Against the War
  20. Unchain Your Dog -- Anti-Chaining Laws
  21. Wal*Mart Watch