The Eco Links and Books

Nolalu Eco Centre resources

Digital Resources worth checking out.

www.sunwindwater.com - Franks Alternate Energy - Frank The Solar Guy Frank's alternate energy N/W Ontario renewable energy installation.


www.greenplanethomes.ca Straw bale construction and consulting.

Beyond Borders: Interior, Magnetic, Storm window N/W Ontario Acrylic storm window installations to improve the R-value of your windows.

http://www.strawbalebuilding.ca Ontario Strawbale Building Coalition Networking and information for building with straw.

http://www.ecosuperior.org Eco Superior

http://earthwisethunderbay.com
Earth Wise Thunder Bay

http://www.environmentnorth.ca Environment North

http://www.aquacaretbay.com

http://www.sturhosgolfcourse.com -
Down town Nolalu at the corner hwy 588 / hwy 590 is St. Urho's Golf course the place to golf, to X-country ski, to enjoy a drink at the bar or eat at Lyne's Cafe. There is the Laundromat and the general store: 'Hopper Variety", wireless internet access, an RV park, it is The Mall That Has It All.

http://www.toes.ca
http://www.zwat.org
The Zero Waste Action Team does presentations and provides assistance in setting up waste reduction / diversion programs for your organization / school / company.

http://www.greenbydesign.com Green life style site.


http://hollowrockdesigns.com Beautiful handmade concrete sinks and countertops custom made.

http://www.cpawsmb.org CPAWS ( since 1963) is Canada's grassroots voice for wilderness, working to preserve our nation's natural landscapes. We are chapter-driven, yet nationally focused. Our regional strength and volunteer spirit is unparalleled: 13 chapters, hundreds of dedicated volunteers, and 15,000 active members across Canada. The Manitoba Chapter of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS Manitoba) has been a champion of wilderness and parks in the province since 1991.

Environmentally friendly products

http://www.superiorsoapnuts.com Soap nuts for Natural Cleaning, Superior Soap nuts is your Canadian source for soap nuts!

Cultural & Arts & Eco centres

http://taigaventures.ca/- Taiga Ventures Arts & Eco Experience, a conference/ retreat/ concert centre, has created a unique opportunity to connect people and nature in a healthy, scent-free wilderness environment situated over 1,000 feet above Thunder Bay and commanding a spectacular vista of the Sleeping Giant and Nor'Wester mountains.

LOCAL FARMS

BEAR HEAVEN :This is Wendy's fantastic Market Garden: a natural source of fruits, veggies, and ideas in Northwest Ontario! http://www.bearhaven.ca

Boreal Edge Farm: Great organic farm right in Nolalu very close to the Nolalu Eco Centre don't forget to read their blog as well. Lots of valuable information there.

Great Eco Books

The Renewable Energy Handbook - William H. Camp

$mart Power - William H. Camp

The Zero-Carbon Car- William H. Camp

Bio diesel Basics and Beyond - William H. Camp

Straw Bale Building - Chris Magwood & Peter Mack

Build it with Bales - Matts Myhrman and S. O. MacDonald

Building Green - Clarke Snell & Tim Callahan

The Humanure Handbook - Joseph Jenkins

Solar Water Heating - Bob Ramlow & Benjamin Nusz