A San Francisco Bay Area Progressive Directory Saturday 9 Jul ...

Solar Living Institute Mission is to promote sustainable living through inspirational
environmental education. The Institute provides practical, education by example and handson
workshops on renewable energy, green building, sustainable living, permaculture, organic
gardening and alternative, environmental, construction methods. The Institute is
headquartered at the Solar Living Center, a gorgeous 12-acre renewable energy and
sustainable living demonstration site visited by nearly 200,000 people annually in the heart of
Northern California’s wine country in Hopland, California. Web: http://solarliving.org/
[27 Feb 2010]
Solar Sonoma County A consortium of local governments, businesses and other local
entities and individuals working collaboratively to identify and implement initiatives to
promote, expand, and accelerate solar photovoltaic and solar thermal energy generation and
energy efficiency throughout Sonoma County. Address: POBox 5176, Santa Rosa CA
95402 Voice: (707) 284-9799 Email: tim@solarsonomacounty.org
Web: http://www.solarsonomacounty.com [13 May 2009]
Solar Works Since 1986, Solar Works has been giving people the power to make a
difference. As Sonoma County’s one-stop solar shop, Solar Works helps homeowners,
businesses and communities become more self-reliant by meeting their energy needs
efficiently, effectively and in ways that are good for the planet. We are a local employer, active
in our community, and dedicated to social and economic justice and a healthy environment.
Located at 400 Morris Street, Suite C, Sebastopol (Across from the Laguna de Santa Rosa, just
south of the Sebastopol Community Center and Youth Annex). Address: POBox 1938,
Sebastopol CA 95473 Voice: (707) 829-8282 Fax: (707) 829-8283
Email: info@solarworksca.com Web: http://www.solarworksca.com [01 Mar 2009]
Solidarity with Tristan Anderson Tristan Anderson is a Bay Area activist and
photojournalist who was critically injured when he was shot in the head at close range with a
metal high-velocity tear gas canister at the Israeli Separation Wall on March 13, 2009, while
taking photos following a demonstration against the apartheid wall in the West Bank village
of Ni’lin. Web: http://justicefortristan.org/ [28 Nov 2010]
Solyndra Training offers Solar Training Offers Solar Training to the renewable energy
industry to the next generation of Solar Energy Entrepreneurs, Contractors, and Business
People. Solyndra's authorized solar training programs are exclusively delivered worldwide by
Boots on the Roof, which has trained thousands of students in Solar Photovoltaic concepts and
implementation. Using an engaging mix of classroom instruction and realistic hands-on lab
exercises, Boots on the Roofs popular renewable energy boot camps teach not just design and
installation, but also the financial, sales and marketing aspects of renewable energy.
Web: http://www.solyndratraining.com/ [29 Aug 2010]
Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition (BikeSonoma) Promotes bicycling for transportation
and recreation and works to educate the community about bicycle safety and the benefits of
cycling, including good health and protecting the environment. Address: POBox 3088, Santa
Rosa CA 95402-3088 Voice: (707) 545-0153 Email: info@BikeSonoma.org
Web: http://www.bikesonoma.org/ [27 Feb 2010]
Sonoma County Conservation Action (SCCA) The nonpartisan, political arm of
Sonoma County’s environmental movement. SCCA’s full time organizing staff has knocked on
more than 70,000 doors each year for the past 17 years, identifying environmentally concerned
county residents, distributing information and election endorsements, generating membership
and mobilizing residents to write to decision-makers and to volunteer for electoral campaigns.
The power of person-to-person, grassroots organizing makes Conservation Action the most
politically effective organization in Sonoma County. Address: 540 Pacific Avenue, Santa
Rosa CA 95404 Voice: (707) 571-8566 Email: scca@conservationaction.org
Web: http://conservationaction.org/ [27 Feb 2010]
Sonoma County Free Press An all-volunteer grassroots collective committed to dialogue