Data Sources

Earth Trends Environmental Information (World Resources Institute)

Energy Data (US Energy Information Administration)

Envirofacts Data Warehouse (US Environmental Protection Agency)

Geo Data Portal (United Nations Environment Programme)

National Atlas of the United States-Environment  (US Department of the Interior)

Toxnet (National Library of Medicine)

Water Resources of the United States (US Geological Survey)

Environmental Organizations

Campus Ecology (National Wildlife Federation)

EcoLex: the Gateway to Environmental Law  (Sponsored by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization & the International Union for the Conservation of Nature)

Ecological Society of America  (Scientific, non-profit organization founded in 1915)

Global Council for Science and the Environment   (Non-profit organization with heavy participation by academic and professional scientific societies)

International Society for Environmental Ethics  (Born out of the American Philosophical Association. Site has extensive bibliography and Society newsletters)

International Union for the Conservation of Nature   (Oldest and largest global environmental network)

World Resources Institute  (Environmental think tank) Many downloadable documents.

World Water Council  (Non-profit based in France).  Council reports and initiatives around the world.