Useful Reference Links: Environment

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The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) collects, analyzes, and disseminates independent and impartial energy information to promote sound policymaking, efficient markets, and public understanding of energy and its interaction with the economy and the environment.

The Center for Disease Control National Center for Environmental Health site provides resources and fact sheets for many environmental health topics.

NCEI - formerly the National Climate Data Center - is the world's largest active archive of climate and historical weather data.

U.S. government organization providing research-based information on the environment to the general public and governmental agencies.

Information about the national parks. The Explore Nature tab takes you to resources dealing with many issues including air, climate change, environmental, and geologic resources.

Government agency dedicated to environmental restoration, waste management, technology development and facility transition and management.

Privately sponsored national alliance of local, state, and federal environmentat professionals working for responsible management of America's public resources.

Government agency with the mission to protect human health and the environment.

Government agency that works to save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices for home and business.

Searchable database of EPA science activities and scientific/technical products. These records provide descriptions of the activity or product, contact information, and links to other resources.

Government agency that works to recover and conserve our imperiled plant and animal species.

This site focuses on policies, both international and national, that can affect the environment. US and International environmental policies are listed under the menu "Climate, Energy, and Transport."

Non-governmental organization that seeks to promote the conservation of nature through scientific research.