• Appalachian Voices: Bringing people together to solve the environmental problems having the greatest impact on the central and southern Appalachian Mountains.
• Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League (BREDL): A regional, community-based, environmental group whose founding principles are earth stewardship, environmental democracy, social justice, and community empowerment.
• Canary Coalition: A grassroots clean air movement based in Western North Carolina.
• Center for Biological Diversity: We believe that the welfare of human beings is deeply linked to nature — to the existence in our world of a vast diversity of wild animals and plants.
• Center For Health, Environment and Justice (CHEJ): Lois Gibbs and team continue to lead the national grassroots movement.
• Clean Water for NC: working with communities since 1984 for better cleanups at Superfund sites, environmental justice, safe and affordable drinking water, polluter accountability, clean air and energy, and more.
• EPA Climate Change Science Factsheet
• Climate Central: Sound Science and Vibrant Media
• Climate SOS: A new network of individuals and organizations concerned with ensuring that U.S. climate legislation effectively rises to the challenges we face from global warming.
• Democracy NC: We believe the people of North Carolina deserve a government that is truly by the people and for the people — one that is committed to the public good.
• EnergySavingCommunity: Formed to offer a unique reference point on extensive advice on working as a community to save energy.
• Friends of the Earth: Defend the environment and champion a more healthy and just world.
• Greenpeace: An independent global campaigning organization that acts to change attitudes and behavior, to protect and conserve the environment and to promote peace.
• The Guacamole Fund: A tax exempt, public charity that has been helping to coordinate events for organizations that work in the public interest, since 1973.
• HKonJ: Founded by the NAACP. If You Believe…that all children deserve high quality education; that all workers deserve a livable wage; that racism must be addressed; in election reform; in affordable housing for all; in abolishing the death penalty; in fighting against wrongful incarceration; in bringing our troops home; in fighting to save the environment; in the right to carry on collective bargaining; in the rights of immigrants; in health insurance for everyone… Then Join Us! HKonJ Is a Movement, Not a Moment!
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
• Institute for Energy & Environmental Resources (IEER): An organization dedicated to increasing public involvement in and control over environmental problems through democratization of science.
• James Hansen, Director of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies: www.columbia.edu/~jeh1
• North Carolina Climate Action Network: Is an inter-generational community of grassroots activists from North Carolina committed to reducing our carbon footprint on the earth.
• North Carolina Interfaith Power & Light (NC IPL): A program of the NC Council of Churches, and a state affiliate of IPL-USA, NC IPL works with faith communities to address the causes and consequences of global climate change through education and public policy advocacy.
• Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS): The information and networking center for citizens and environmental organizations concerned about nuclear power, radioactive waste, radiation, and sustainable energy issues.
• Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR): A group of medical doctors working to create a world free of nuclear weapons, global environmental pollution, and gun violence.
• Rocky Mountain Institute: An independent, entrepreneurial, nonprofit think-and-do tank … our mission is to drive the efficient and restorative use of resources.
• Southern Alliance for Clean Energy: A coalition of environmental and citizen organizations promoting green energy in the Southeast region.
• Think Global Green: A website that aims to collect and make accessible the many issues associated with global warming. For students and others who need current, accessible information on climate change.
• Union of Concerned Scientists: A non-profit group of scientists working to improve the environment in ways that preserve the health, safety, and enhance the quality of life in our communities.
• Utah Moms for Clean Air is a good place for current information on regulatory bodies and pollution, as well as background and up-to-date research information.
• Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment is dedicated to protecting the health and well-being of the citizens of Utah by promoting science-based education and interventions that result in progressive, measurable improvements to the environment.

Solar Installers in North Carolina

Appropriate Building Solutions Inc.
Boone, NC 28607
Phone: (828) 268-0032
Fax: (828) 268-0935

Argand Energy Solutions
2725 Westinghouse Blvd, Ste. 100
Charlotte, NC 28273
Phone: (704) 583-9295

Asheville Geothermal Inc.
PO Box 18757
Asheville, NC 28814
Phone: (828) 712-6786

Emerald Energy NC
8673 Harper Mill Road
Raleigh, NC 27615
Phone: (919) 410-5108
Email: johnleonard@emeraldenergync.com

Enertia Building Systems, Inc.
P.O. Box 845
Youngsville, NC 27596
Phone: (919) 556-0177
Email: enertia@mindspring.com

FLS Energy, Inc.

First Light Solar (residential division)
239 Amboy Road
Asheville, NC 28806
Phone: 877-862-5050
Email: info@flsenergy.com

Honey Electric Solar, Inc.
4501 Alamance Church Rd.
Liberty, NC 27298
Phone: 336.438.9786

Innovative Design, Inc.
850 W. Morgan Street
Raleigh NC 27603
Phone: (919) 832-6303
Fax: (919) 832-3339
Email: nadia@innovativedesign.net

NARENCO
P.O. Box 36884
Charlotte, NC 28236
Phone: (704) 930.7700
Fax: (704) 930.7710
Email: james.mitchell@narenco.com

NCSolarNow
2031 Progress Court
Raleigh, NC 27608
Phone: (919) 833-9096
Email: info@ncsolarnow.com

RTP Solar
514 Meadowoods Trail
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Phone: (919) 533-9797
Email: chrisallen@rtpsolar.com

Skyward Solar
3109 Hillsborough Rd.
Durham, NC 27705
Phone: (919) 294-9944
Email: info@skywardsolarpower.com

Solar Consultants, Inc.
PO Box 1254
Carrboro, NC 27510
Phone: (919) 831-5304
Email: tomg@solarconsultants.com

Solarco
8208 Whispering Glen Lane
Raleigh, NC 27614
Phone: (919) 369-8415
Fax: (919) 847-5614
Email: info@solarco.biz

Solargenix Energy LLC
1378 McNeill Road
Sanford, NC 27330
Phone: (919) 871-0423
Email: tbrennan@solargenix.com

Solar Village Institute Inc.
PO Box 14
Saxapahaw, NC 27340
Phone: (336) 376-9530
Fax: (336) 376-1809
Email: info@solarvillage.com

Southern Energy Management
101 Kitty Hawk Dr.
Morrisville, NC 27560
Phone: (919) 836-0330
Toll-free: (866) 575-9151
Fax: (919) 836-0305

Strata Solar
1119 US 15-501 Hwy South
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Phone: 919-960-6015

Sundance Power Systems, Inc.
11 Salem Hill Road
Weaverville, NC 28787
Phone: (828) 645-2080

Sun Stuff of Asheville
1636 Hendersonville Road, Suite 18
Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: (828) 277-8557
Email: peter@sunstuffenergy.com

Surry Solar Services Inc.
327 Crossing Creek Drive
Mount Airy, NC 27030
Phone: (336) 786-2953

Winter Sun Construction, LLC
Located in Franklin, NC
Phone: (828) 342-0873
Email: info@wintersunllc.com

Yes! Solar Solutions
202 N. Dixon Ave.
Cary, NC 27513
Phone: (919) 459-4155
Fax: (919) 462-3177