This page is intended to provide Environmental Studies students with links to useful environmental sites on the Web. Many of these pages are useful as starting points for environmental Internet research into specific topics, or as sources of environmental information and data. The appearance of a link on this page does not imply an endorsement by the Environmental Studies Program or Washington University.

World Wide Web Sites

• Directories and References
• Careers
• Education
• Government
• Institutes and Research
• Media
• Nonprofit Organizations and Activisim
• Agriculture and Soil
• Air Quality
• Biodiversity and Conservation
• Climate Change and Ozone Depletion
• Energy
• Environmental Law
• Public Health
• Public Policy
• Waste and Recycling
• Water Resources and Quality

Directories and References

• Argus Clearinghouse - Environment
• Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections
• Cornell University Mann Library Gateway, Environment and Natural Resources
• Directory of Environmental Resources on the Internet
• EnviroInfo - Environmental Information Resources
• Database of Environmental Industry Companies in the UK
• Envirolink Library
• Environment and Society - Internet Resource Guide
• Environmental Organization Web Directory
• Environmental Professional's Homepage
• Geo-Environmental
• Natural Resources Research Information Page
• Solutions, the Environmental Cyclopedia
• Southampton College - Environmental Resources on the Internet
• World Wide Web Virtual Library, Environment
• Louisiana Environmental Professionals Association

Careers

• Career Planning Center for Beginning Scientists and Engineers
• Careers in Science and Engineering: A Student Planning Guide to Grad School and Beyond
• Cyber-Sierra Natural Resources Job Search
• Edie (environmental data interactive exchange)
• Environmental Careers Bulletin Online
• Environmental Careers Organization
• Environmental Careers World
• E Jobs: Environmental Jobs and Careers
• Empty.Net
• Environmental Mining Company - Environmental Jobs
• EnviroWorld
• National Registry of Environmental Professionals
• Outdoor Environmental Careers Guide - Princeton
• Student Conservation Association

Education

• Building Enviromental Education Solutions
• Brown University's List of Environmental Programs
• EE-Link - Environmental Education on the Internet
• Environmental Education at Sierra Club
• Environmental Education Network at Envirolink
• North American Association for Environmental Education
• Second Nature

Government

• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• Department of Agriculture
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (Dept. of Commerce)
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Dept. of Defense)
• Department of Energy
• Department of Health and Human Services
• Department of the Interior
• United States Geological Survey (USGS) (Dept. of Interior)
• THOMAS - Legislative Information on the Internet (Library of Congress)
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
• National Science Foundation
• Louisiana State University's Directory of Federal Agencies
• Congress.Org - Contacting Your Representatives!
• United Nations Environment Program (UN)

Institutes and Research

• Information Center for the Environment
• Midwest Research Institute
• Missouri Botanical Gardens
• Oak Ridge National Laboratories - Environmental Sciences Division
• Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Environmental Technologies Division
• Smithsonian Institute
• World Resources Institute

Media

• Capitol Reports: Environmental
• E - The Environmental Magazine
• Earth Action - National Resources Defense Council
• Earth Magazine
• Earth Times
• Electronic Green Journal
• Elements: The Online Environmental Magazine
• ENet Digest
• Environmental Journalism Resources - NSC
• Environmental Protection Magazine
• Environmental Science and Engineering Magazine
• The Guardian
• Land and Water
• Living on Earth - NPR
• Natural Areas Journal
• Natural Life Magazine
• Conservation Foundation
• People and the Planet
• Tomorrow: Global Environment Business
• World Climate Report
• World Resources Review
• World Watch Magazine

Nonprofit Organizations and Activism

• Climate Action Network Online
• Commitee for the National Institute for the Environment
• Environmental Defense Fund
• Greenpeace
• HotEarth
• National Audubon Society
• National Environmental Trust
• National Wildlife Federation
• Nature Conservancy
• Renew America
• Sierra Club
• Southwest Center for Biological Diversity
• Student Environmental Action Coalition
• Union of Concerned Scientists
• World Wildlife Fund

Agriculture and Soil

• American Society of Agronomy
• Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems - University of Wisconsin, Madison
• Committee for Sustainable Agriculture
• Consultive Group on International Agriculture Research
• International Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture
• International Erosion Control Association
• Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
• MSU Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
• National Soil Data Access Center
• North Dakota State University Department of Soil Science
• Oregon State University Crop and Soil Science
• Soil and Water Conservation Society
• Soil Science Society of America
• Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
• Sustainable Farming Connection
• University of Florida Soil and Water Science
• University of Minnesota Department of Soil, Water and Climate
• Utah State University Soil Science

Air Quality

• Air and Waste Management Association
• AIRSWeb
• Burning Issues
• Candles and Indoor Air Quality
• Carbon Monoxide Headquarters
• Clean Air Action
• Clean Air Council
• Clean Air Act Online (42 USC Chapter 85), Cornell University
• Coordinating Research Council - Emissions
• EPA Acid Rain Page
• EPA Indoor Air Quality Page
• EPA Office of Air and Radiation Homepage
• Foundation for Clean Air Progress
• Health Effects Institute
• IAQ Listserve (to search)
• IAQ Listserve (to subscribe)
• Measurement of Air Pollution from Satellites (MAPS), NASA
• Mortality and Air Pollution, Natural Resources Defense Council
• National Atmospheric Deposition Program
• National Center for Vehicle Emissions Control and Safety
• NOAA Air Resources Laboratory
• Tracking and Analysis Framework, National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program
• Urban Air Pollution

Biodiversity and Conservation

• Biodiversity and Biological Collections Web Server
• Biodiversity and Conservation - An Online Hypertext Book by Peter J. Bryant
• Biodiversity and WORLDMAP, Natural History Museum, London
• Biodiversity Conservation Information System
• Biodiversity Conservation Network
• Center for Conservation Biology Network
• Conservation Breeding Specialist Group
• Economics of Biodiversity
• Endangered Species Homepage, Fish and Wildlife Service
• Gaia Forest Conservation Archives
• Indigenous Peoples Biodiversity Information Network
• Institute of Ecosystem Studies
• National Association of Conservation Districts
• National Park Service
• Natural Heritage Network Central Server
• Sierra Club's Critical Ecoregions
• The Tree of Life
• UNEP's Convention on Biological Diversity
• Worldwide Forest and Biodiversity Conservation Information
• ZooNet's Endangered Species

Climate Change and Ozone Depletion

• Alternative Fluorocarbons Environmental Acceptability Study
• Atmospheric Research and Information Center
• Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center - Oak Ridge
• Center for Global Change and Arctic System Research - University of Fairbanks, Alaska
• Center for International Climate and Environmental Research
• CIESIN - Global Warming and Mortality
• CIESIN - Ozone Depletion and Global Environmental Change
• CoVis Greenhouse Effect Visualizer
• Current Greenhouse Gas Concentrations, CDIAC
• Energy Information Administration - Greenhouse Gas Production
• EPA Global Warming Page
• EPA Ozone Page
• Global Change
• Global Change Research Information Office
• Global Warming Central
• Global Warming International Center
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Athmospheric Research
• Nanser Environmental and Remote Sensing Center
• National Climatic Data Center - NOAA
• Navy Shipboard Environmental Information Clearinghouse (SEIC) - Ozone Depletion
• Ozone Action
• The Ozone Hole Tour
• Stratospheric Ozone and Human Health
• Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS) Homepage
• TOVS Total Ozone Analysis Images
• Ultraviolet Exposure Index
• UNEP Climate Change Information
• UNEP Ozone Secretariat
• WMO/UNEP Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion - Executive Summary
• USGS Global Change Research Program

Energy

• CADDETT Energy Efficiency
• Center for Energy and the Global Environment - Virginia Tech
• Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Technologies
• DOE's Alternative Fuels Data Cenete
• DOE Energy Consumption Statistics
• DOE's Energy Files
• DOE Energy Research News
• E Source - Energy Intelligence
• Energy and the Environement - University of Oregon
• Energy Info - World Energy Statistics
• Energy Information Administration
• Energy Source Network
• Energy Systems Division - Argonne National Lab
• Energy Technology Data Exchange
• Institute of Gas Technology
• International Association for Energy Economics
• International Hydropower Association
• International Institute for Energy Conservation
• International Project for Sustainable Energy Paths
• Lawrence Berkeley National Lab - Environmental Energy Technologies Division
• National Renewable Energy Laboratory
• National Research Center for Coal and Energy
• One World's Guide to Energy
• ORNL Center for Energy and Environmental Analysis
• ORNL's Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
• Solstice - Sustainable Energy and Development Online
• UNEP Collaborating Centre on Energy and the Environment
• Utah State University's Energy Web
• World Oil forecasting Program

Environmental Law

• Arent Fox Environmental Law
• Asia-Pacific Center for Environmental Law
• Center for International Environmental Law
• Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund
• Earthlaw
• EPA Environmental Justice Program
• Environment and Natural Resource News
• Environmental Justice Homepage
• Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide
• Environmental Law Information Center
• Environmental Law Institute
• Practicing Attorney's Homepage - Environmental Reference
• Villanova Environmental Law Journal

Public Health

• Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry - Hazardous Substance Release/Health Effects
• ATSDR - Quick Guide to Toxic Substances
• American Biological Safety Association
• CDC National Center for Environmental Health
• Center for Ethics and Toxics
• Center for Occupational and Environmental Medicine
• Chemical Scorecard
• Chem-Tox.Com
• Children's Environmental Health Network
• DOE Quantitative Evaluation of Contamination Consequence
• Extension Toxicology Network
• The Hazardous Web Site
• HealthCare EnviroNet
• National Exposure Research Laboratory
• National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
• National Safety Council - Environmental Health Center