Harold & Wilma Good Library: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE: WEBSITES

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

American Association for the Advancement of Science
Career resources, science in the news
American Institute of Biological Sciences
Educational resources, biology in the news
National Association of Biology Teachers
Resources for secondary and higher education biology teachers
Nature Conservancy
Conservation organization dedicated to protecting ecologically important land and water

Environmental Protection Agency
Climate change, air quality, environmental news
Library of Congress agriculture reference service
Agriculture, botany, horticulture subject guide
Library of Congress biology reference service
Biology, genetics, natural history, zoology subject guide
Plants Database
US Dept. of Agriculture, vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories
US Geological Survey
Biology, geography, geology, geospatial information, and water

Encyclopedia of Life This link opens in a new window
Tens of thousands of species pages; collaboration of Harvard, Smithsonian, Field Museum, and others

OpenGeoSci
OpenGeoSci is a free, public map based interface that allows users to search for maps, cross sections, charts, tables, figures, and data from GeoScienceWorld publications.
Occupational Outlook Handbook: Environmental Scientists
2010-2011 edition from the Bureau of Labor Statistics