Invasive Species Factsheet

What are invasive species; how do they harm humans and the environment; what can I do about them? Help meet the invasive species challenge by knowing the facts.


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Invasive Species Factsheet

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    • Cambridge, Massachusetts

      There are many shades of green in the eclectic City of Cambridge. It is one of the 35 cities and towns in Massachusetts designated as a "green…

    • Austin, Texas

      The City of Austin, Texas began implementing sustainable guidelines in the early 1990s through Austin Energy Green Building (AEGB), the first …

    • Boston, Massachusetts

      The City of Boston has been nationally recognized as a leader in environmental and energy policy. As part of Mayor Thomas Menino's overall eff…

    • Watervliet, New York

      The city of Watervliet, N.Y., is a small town with big aspirations. Building on its solar power commitment and EPA Green Power Partnership sta…

    • Eugene, Oregon

      The City of Eugene Solid Waste and Green Building program aims to make sustainable waste prevention and green building practices the norm in E…

    • Rockville, Maryland

      In 2006, the mayor and city council committed to making Rockville a sustainability leader among Maryland communities. The city concentrates on…

    • Milwaukee, Wisconsin

      The city of Milwaukee Office of Environmental Sustainability (OES) was created by Mayor Tom Barrett to position Milwaukee as a leader in envir…

    • Portland, Oregon

      Since the 1970's, the City of Portland has been synonymous with one word: green. The city has made a commitment to clean air and water, livabl…

    • Santa Rosa, California

      Santa Rosa, Calif. has made a commitment to stay beautifully green in the future with the development of a special committee.

    • Jacksonville, Florida

       Jacksonville, Fla. Mayor John Peyton created the Office of Sustainability Initiatives within the city's Environmental and Compliance Departme…

    • Honolulu, Hawaii

      In early 2007, Honolulu's Energy and Sustainability Task Force was formed to develop a 10-year plan to make the city even more energy efficien…

    • St. Louis, Missouri

      Sustainable St. Louis was formed to serve as a resource and facilitator in the development of a more robust and holistic approach to the regio…