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Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA-E) - ARPA-E focuses exclusively on high risk, high payoff concepts - technologies promising genuine transformation in the ways we generate, store and utilize energy. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
Animal & Natural Resources Institute (ANRI) - Conducts research and to develop technology transfer programs that ensure high quality and safe food while protecting the natural resource base and the environment [U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS), Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC)]
Argonne National Laboratory Environmental Science Division (EVS) - Conducts applied research, assessment, and technology development programs and projects [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]
Army Geospatial Center - coordinate, integrate, and synchronize geospatial information requirements and standards across the Army; to develop and field geospatial enterprise-enabled systems and capabilities to the Army and Department of Defense; and to provide direct geospatial support and products to Warfighters. [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Engineer Research and Development Center]
Ask USGS - Gateway to easy access for new visitors, students, and general audiences to the array of USGS information on the web with links to the USGS at work, events, news, how to get answers to questions, buying maps and products, and educational resources [U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)]
Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program (ARM) - DOE Climate Research Facility - Includes the study of alterations in climate, land productivity, oceans or other water resources, atmospheric chemistry, and ecological systems that may alter the capacity of the Earth to sustain life [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
Backyard Conservation - Tip sheets on bringing Conservation from the countryside to your backyard. [U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)]
Bibliographies & Research Guides Listed by Subject - Bibliographies, guides, finding aids, produced by the Science Reference Section of the Library of Congress, and arranged by subject. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Biological and Environmental Research Abstracts Database - Allows you to identify the specific research that is being funded [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC), Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER)]
Biotechnology - Science Tracer Bullet - Research guide to resources at the Library of Congress on modern forms of industrial production utilizing living organisms, especially micro-organisms, and their biological processes, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. The actual term applies to a wide variety of uses of such biological technology, including the development of new breeds of plants and animals, the creation of therapeutic drugs and preventive vaccines, the growing of more nutritious and naturally pest-resistant crops a [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Brookhaven Climate, Environment, and Biosciences - Cross-disciplinary research seeks to understand the relationships between climate change, sustainable energy initiatives, and the planet’s natural ecosystems. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
Browse EPA Science and Technology - Locate information about science and technology topics [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Building America - Resources for Energy Efficient Homes - A private/public partnership that conducts research to find energy-efficient solutions for new and existing housing that can be implemented on a production basis [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]
Buildings Database - Buildings Database is a unique central repository of in-depth information and data on high-performance, green building projects across the United States and abroad. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy]
Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs - Portfolio of issues of interest to the Department of State related to science, the environment, and the world's oceans [Ad Hoc Organizations, Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs]
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement - Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) was created to enforce safety and environmental regulations. Functions include: All field operations including Permitting and Research, Inspections, Offshore Regulatory Programs, Oil Spill Response, and newly formed Training and Environmental Compliance functions. [U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI)]
CDC - Family Health - Autumn Health and Safety Tips - Information about Family Health issues during the Autumn season [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
Center for Coastal & Watershed Studies - St. Petersburg, Florida - Homepage for the Center for Coastal & Regional Marine Studies with links to newsletter, projects, products, location, and contacts [U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)]
Chemistry Portal - From the food we eat and the pharmaceuticals doctors prescribe to the paints and fuel additives we use, NIST develops the technology, measurement methods, and standards to address the needs of the chemical industry. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
Climate Change Policy: Updates - Webcast - Webcast of a talk given at the Library of Congress by Dr. Peter C. Frumhoff, Ph.D., Union of Concerned Scientists, in November 2012. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Collection N4HCF: National 4-H Club Foundation Collection, 1959 - 1959 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Collection N4HCF: National 4-H Club Foundation Collection, 1959 - 1959 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Collection NGS: National Geographic Society Collection, 1925 - ca. 1936 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Collection NGS: National Geographic Society Collection, 1925 - ca. 1936 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Computational Science Center - Provides access to Data Intensive Computing Publications [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
Conservation Programs - USDA conservation programs offer producers a range of options for assistance with conservation efforts. [U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Economic Research Service (ERS)]
Cumulative Risk Assessment - Planning and Scoping - EPA's risk assessment emphasis has shifted increasingly to a more broadly based approach characterized by greater consideration of multiple endpoints, sources, pathways and routes of exposure. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Science Policy Council]
DOE Data Explorer - Provides a search interface to collections of scientific research data, such as computer simulations, figures and plots, interactive maps, multimedia, numeric files, and scientific images. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]
DOE Office of Legacy Management - Maintains control and custody for legacy land, structures and facilities and ensures legacy records and program documentation are accessible to the public. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
DOE Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance - Provides National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents, guidance, status, schedules and related links including the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) NEPAnet [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Environment, Safety, and Health (EH)]
DOE Pulse - Includes research highlights from 21 Department of Energy national laboratories, updates on collaborations among laboratories, and profiles of individual researchers. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
DOE R&D Accomplishments - Provides a searchable database about the outcomes of past DOE research and development which have had significant economic impact, have improved people's lives, or have been widely recognized as remarkable advances in science [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]
DOE Technology Transfer - Enables users to search all of DOE's technology transfer information, including inventions, patents and other applied research, available from DOE's national laboratories in real time. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
DOE's Office of Basic Energy Sciences Program Summaries and Archive - Provides a collection of research abstracts and highlights of research projects at some 180 institutions from 1955 forward [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC), Office of Basic Energy Sciences]
Data.gov - A web portal to Federal datasets including descriptions of the Federal datasets (metadata), access information, and tools that leverage this data. [Multiple agencies involved]
Department of Energy R&D 100 Awards - Information on hundreds of R&D 100 awards received by the Department of Energy (DOE) and its National Laboratories since 1992 [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
Department of Energy RSS Feeds - Department of Energy RSS Feeds contains headlines, summaries and links to full news stories on www.energy.gov. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
Department of Energy’s In Focus - Scientific research news articles from throughout the DOE Complex from 2005 forward. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
E-PRINT Network: Research Communication for Scientists and Engineers - A searchable gateway to websites and databases worldwide, containing e-prints in basic and applied sciences, primarily in physics and subjects of interest to DOE [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]
EPA Research - The Office of Research and Development (ORD) is the scientific research arm of EPA, whose leading-edge research helps provide the solid underpinning of science and technology for the Agency. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development]
EPA Science Inventory - The Science Inventory is a searchable database of research products primarily from EPA's Office of Research and Development. Science Inventory records provide descriptions of the product, contact information, and links to available printed material or websites. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development]
EPA Science Matters - EPA research helps protect children where they live, work, and play. Read all about that work in the latest issue of EPA's Science Matters. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development]
Earth Day Portal - Portal for U.S. Government Events and Information related to preserving the earth and reducing energy use [Multiple agencies involved]
Earth Day: Selected Resources - Science Reference Guide - Finding guide from the Library of Congress, Science Reference Section [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Earth Day: Selected Resources - Science Reference Guide - Links to environmental science guides from the Library of Congress, and other selected sites. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Earth Sciences at Berkeley Lab - Address local, national, and global problems focusing on fundamental, crosscutting science common to many energy resource problems and environmental issues. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)]
Earth’s Water Cycle in a Changing Climate - Webcast of a presentation at the Library of Congress by Peter Hildebrand, chief of the Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Laboratory at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC), Science, Technology and Business Division]
Energy Portal - Standards for the Smart Grid, energy efficient lighting, photovoltaics, net-zero-energy buildings, software for [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
Energy and Environmental Policy Analysis - Provides analysis of energy and environmental issues of local, regional, national, and global importance [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Engineer Research and Development Center- US Army Corps of Engineers (ERDC) - [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Defense Technical Information Center]
Envirofacts data warehouse - Direct access to the wealth of information contained in EPA databases [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Environment/Climate Portal - Through its partnerships with industry, government, and academia, NIST is helping to advance measurements and tools for environmental science, for example by calibrating the sensors of climate-mapping satellites and detecting ever more minute quantities of toxins and pollutants in our air, soil, water, and blood. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
Environmental Conservation Online System - Access to data systems in the Endangered Species and Fisheries and Habitat Conservation program areas, as well as other FWS and Government data sources [U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service]
Environmental Education - Link to environmental education efforts throughout the agency [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Environmental Energy Technologies (LBNL) - Performs analysis, research, and development leading to better energy technologies and the reduction of adverse energy-related environmental impacts [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)]
Environmental Hazards and Health Effects Program - CDC's Environmental Hazards and Health Effects Program (EHHE) promotes health and quality of life by preventing or controlling diseases or deaths that result from interactions between people and their environment. [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
Environmental Management - Responsible for the risk reduction and cleanup of the environmental legacy of the Nation's nuclear weapons program [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Environmental Management (EM)]
Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) - A user facility that provides integrated experimental and computational resources for discovery and technological innovation in the environmental molecular sciences. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)]
Environmental Protection & Conservation - Provides information about environmental protection and conservation publications available for sale from the U.S. Government Bookstore [U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO)]
Environmental Quality - ERS analyzes the use and efficacy of conservation practices and of Federal programs and policies in combating the harmful effects of agriculture. [U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Economic Research Service (ERS)]
Environmental Science Network (ESN) - Search environmental and waste management information related to cleaning up the nation's nuclear complex [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC), Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER)]
Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators (ENTRI) - A fast, convenient, comprehensive online search service for finding information about environmental treaties and national resource indicators [National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)]
Environmental Visualization Laboratory - Animations and images featuring NOAA's remotely-sensed data [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)]
FS INFO - National Forest Service Library catalog--indexing forestry and natural resources literature, including many full-text links. [U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service]
Field Analytic Technologies Encyclopedia (FATE) - Technological advances over the past decade have created a whole new set of tools to improve site cleanup and long-term monitoring. Computerization, microfabrication, and biotechnology permit the development of analytical equipment that has capabilities that blur the distinction between [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Technology Innovation and Field Services Division]
Fire Research and Management Exchange System (FRAMES) - Interagency fire science program that facilitates the integration and retrieval of comprehensive data and information needed to support fire management and research. [U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Core Science Analytics & Synthesis]
Fundamental and Computational Sciences Directorate - Features world-leading research programs and capabilities in the biological, chemical, environmental, and computational and materials sciences. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)]
Global Warming & Climate Change: Science Tracer Bullet - updated Feb. 2011 - Finding guide from the Library of Congress, Science Reference Service [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Green Chemistry Expert System and Literature Database - Allows users to build a green chemical process, design a green chemical, or survey the field of green chemistry (For both new and existing chemicals and their synthetic processes) [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Green Roofs - Science Tracer Bullet - Finding aid from the Library of Congress [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Health Risks of Atomic Bomb Exposure - Webcast of a presentation by Human geneticist William Jack Schull, outlining the health effects of exposure to atomic bomb radiation. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Hollings Marine Laboratory (HML) - The Hollings Marine Laboratory (HML) is a world-class research facility, with a mission to provide science and biotechnology applications to sustain, protect, and restore coastal ecosystems, with emphasis on links between environmental condition and the health of marine organisms and humans. Partners are NIST, NOAA, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, the College of Charleston, and the Medical University of South Carolina. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Materials Measurement Laboratory (MML)]
International Cooperation - Through collaborative efforts with partners from around the world, EPA is working to facilitate commerce, promote sustainable development, protect vulnerable populations and engage diplomatically around the world. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Laboratory Equipment Donation Program (LEDP) - Grants surplus and available used equipment to institutions of higher education for energy-related research [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC)]
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Earth Sciences Division - Performs fundamental research in hydrogeology and reservoir engineering, geophysics and geomechanics, geochemistry, microbial ecology, and enironmental engineering [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)]
Learning and Teaching about the Environment - EPA Student and Educator Classroom Resource Web Area [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Los Alamos Laboratory e-Research Library - Provides links to news, journals, information by subject, multiple data collections, and a multi-database search tool [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)]
Mapping Water Use from Space - Webcast - Webcast of a talk at the Library of Congress. Martha Anderson, PhD., talks about using images from the Landsat satellite program to monitor water use and drought on U.S. farms. It is used to measure evapotranspiration, the total amount of water used in the process of growing crops. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
NEWTON Ask A Scientist! - Ask a scientist a question about math, science or computers or search through more than 15,000 previously answered questions [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]
NIST Data Gateway - The NIST Data Gateway-provides easy access to many (currently over 80) of the NIST scientific and technical databases. These databases cover a broad range of substances and properties from many different scientific disciplines. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
NIST Homepage - The NIST homepage featuring news highlights, videos, a guide to agency products and services, an A-to-Z index, a list of upcoming conferences and meetings, and links to all of NIST's external websites. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
Nanotechnology Portal - The nanotechnology-related research conducted in NIST's laboratories develops measurements, standards, and data crucial to a wide range of industries and federal agencies, from the development of advanced spectroscopic methods needed to increase efficiency in advanced photovoltaics, to the development of the standard reference materials and data necessary to accurately quantify and measure the presence and impact of nanomaterials in the environment. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) - Studies how human disease results from three interactive elements: environmental factors, individual susceptibility, and age [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH)]
National Integrated Drought Information System - The NIDIS Public Community provides comprehensive information on emerging and ongoing droughts, and enhances the nation's drought preparedness. [Multiple agencies involved]
National Library of Energy beta (NLE) - Your portal to information across the DOE complex in DOE’s four broad topic areas: science and R&D; energy and technology for industry and homeowners; energy market information and analysis; and nuclear security and environmental management. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science]
Natural Disasters: A Guide to Selected Resources - Science Reference Guide - A finding guide from the Library of Congress, Science Reference Services [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Nevada Site Office Library - A central location for fact sheets, current and historical films, a news release archive, historical photos, environmental publications and reports, and historical publications. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)]
Nursing Research (NINR) - National Institute of Environmental Health Science (NIEHS) National Institute of Nursing Research - Supports clinical and basic research to establish a scientific basis for the care of individuals across the life span [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)]
ORNL Environmental Data Science and Systems - Advances environmental and climate research and policy by developing and providing integrated data products, data delivery systems, and data analysis tools. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Review - The ORNL Review showcases research and development activities at the Department of Energy's largest science and energy laboratory. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Office of Weights and Measures (OWM) - The Office of Weights and Measures promotes uniformity in U.S. weights and measures laws, regulations, and standards to achieve equity between buyers and sellers in the marketplace. This enhances consumer confidence, enables U.S. businesses to compete fairly at home and abroad, and strengthens the U.S. economy. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Physical Measurement Laboratory (PML)]
OpenNet - Provides easy, timely access to Department of Energy documents declassified and made publicly available after October 1, 1994, including information declassified in response to Freedom of Information Act requests. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Publications - Provides access to citations and references of publicly-announced Pacific Northwest National Laboratory publications since 1999 with links to the documents [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)]
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Research - Researches core capabilities in the energy and environment, fundamental and computational sciences and national security. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)]
Paleoclimatology Data - Climate variability and climate change data, research, and information [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Climatic Data Center]
Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) as Environmental Pollutants - Pollution from Personal Actions, Activities, and Behaviors. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Exposure Research Laboratory, Environmental Sciences]
Physical and Life Sciences Directorate - Performs physics, chemical and nuclear science, materials, earth sciences and life sciences research in support of major Department of Energy and LLNL programs. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)]
Protect the Environment: Report Spills and Environmental Violations - Reporting violations of environmental laws or regulations [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Quality Portal - The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) helps ensure that U.S. organizations (and their products and services) achieve the highest levels of quality through efforts including the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program (BPEP), the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP), calibration services, the production of reference materials and data, and by maintaining and transmitting accurate measurements to state agencies and industry. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
RSS - Library of Congress: What's New in Science Reference - Subscribe to this RSS feed to stay current with new products and services on the subject of science and technology from the Library's Science, Technology & Business Division. Find new Tracer Bullets, Everyday Mysteries, reference guides, upcoming speakers, Webcasts, etc. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC), Science, Technology and Business Division]
RSS Feeds and Email Subscriptions - Library of C ongress - The Library of Congress offers several RSS feeds for use in an RSS reader or RSS-enabled Web browser. Or, if you prefer to receive news by email, you may subscribe to email newsletters. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC), Science, Technology and Business Division]
Record Group 412: Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1944 - 2000 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 412: Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1944 - 2000 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Record Group 443: Records of the National Institutes of Health, 1912 - 2000 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 443: Records of the National Institutes of Health, 1912 - 2000 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Record Group 463: Records of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 1868 - 1981 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 463: Records of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 1868 - 1981 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Record Group 468: General Records of the Department of Health and Human Services, 1930 - 1991 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 468: General Records of the Department of Health and Human Services, 1930 - 1991 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Record Group 540: Records of the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, 1996 - 2004 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 540: Records of the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, 1996 - 2004 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Rio+20 - The UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) is being held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil June 20-22, 2012, to mark the 20th anniversary of the historic Rio Earth Summit. The official themes for Rio are the green economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication, and the institutional framework for sustainable development [U.S. Department of State]
Risk Assessment - EPA uses risk assessment to characterize the nature and magnitude of health risks to humans and ecological receptors from chemical contaminants and other stressors, that may be present in the environment. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development]
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory (SREL) - The laboratory pursues basic and applied research at multiple levels of ecological organization, from atoms to ecosystems. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Savannah River Operations Office]
SciTech Connect - SciTech Connect is a portal to free, publicly-available DOE-sponsored R&D results including technical reports, bibliographic citations, journal articles, conference papers, books, multimedia and data information. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
Science Highlights from Department of Energy Laboratories - Science highlights from Department of Energy Office of Science directed laboratories from 2001 forward. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC)]
Science Reference Service - Web site for Science Reference at the Library of Congress [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Science Tracer Bullets - research guides that help you locate information on science and technology subjects. With brief introductions to the topics, lists of resources and strategies for finding more, they help you to stay on target. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Science and Technology - Science and technology information from the Environmental Protection Agency [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Science and Technology Policy - Science Tracer Bullet - Research guide from the Library of Congress, Science Reference Section [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Science and Technology Snapshots - The e-newsletter of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science & Technology Directorate, S&T Snapshots, features stories about current research projects and opportunities with laboratories, universities, government agencies, and the private sector. [U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate]
Science and Technology at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Provides links to information about research in advanced defense technologies, energy, environment, biosciences, and basic sciences [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)]
Science and Technology in the People's Republic of China - Science Tracer Bullet - Science Tracer Bullet, Library of Congress, Science Reference Service [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Science related Webcasts from the Library of Congress - Noted experts invited to the Library of Congress speak on a variety of science related topics. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC), Science, Technology and Business Division]
ScienceCinema - Allows the user to search for specific words and phrases spoken in multimedia videos produced by the DOE National Laboratories and other research institutions. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]
Selected Internet Resources: African Americans in Science and Technology - Selected Internet Resources on African Americans in Science and Technology - Science Reference Services - Library of Congress [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Smithsonian Environmental Resource Center - Research on linkages of land and water ecosystems in the coastal zone and provides society with knowledge to meet critical environmental challenges in the 21st century. [Smithsonian Institution]
Standard Reference Materials (SRMs) - NIST supports accurate and compatible measurements by certifying and providing over 1300 Standard Reference Materials® with well-characterized composition or properties, or both. These materials are used to perform instrument calibrations in units as part of overall quality assurance programs, to verify the accuracy of specific measurements and to support the development of new measurement methods. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Management - Facilitates the transfer of new technologies [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)]
Terms of the Environment - Defines in non-technical language EPA's more commonly used environmental terms [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
The Cheetah: A Race for Survival. Webcast - A Webcast of a presentation by Dr. Laurie Marker. She is the Founder and Executive Director of the Cheetah Conservation Fund, headquartered in the Republic of Namibia. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Tox Town - Introduces toxic chemicals and environmental health risks in everyday life and in everyday places [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
ToxMystery - An interactive game developed for K-6 children about potential chemical hazards around the home [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
U.S. Agency for International Development's Environment and Global Climate Change Programs - Descriptions of USAID's Environment and Global Climate Change programs on biodiversity, biotechnology, climate change, energy, forestry, land management, pollution prevention, and water programs. [U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)]
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Department of the Interior - Homepage, serving as portal to all USGS information with search options, USGS in the news, most frequently requested topics, and access to major categories of USGS information [U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)]
US Army Corps of Engineers Environmental Laboratory - The Environmental Laboratory is the problem solver for the Corps and the Nation in environmental science and engineering research and development in support of environmental systems. [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Engineer Research and Development Center]
Understanding, Managing, and Applying for EPA Grants - Every year, EPA awards over $4 billion in funding for grants and other assistance agreements. From small non-profit organizations to large state governments, EPA works to help many visionary organizations achieve their environmental goals. With countless success stories over the years, EPA grants remain a chief tool in the advancement of human health and the environment. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development]
Visible Earth - A searchable directory of images, visualizations, and animations to the Earth [National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)]
Water Research - Water research conducted at EPA provides the science and tools necessary to develop sustainable solutions to 21st century water resource problems, ensuring water quality and availability in order to protect human and ecosystem health. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development]
Women and Minorities in Science and Technology: A Guide to Selected Resources - A finding guide created by the Science Reference Section of the Library of Congress. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Women in Science and Technology - Science Tracer Bullet - Finding guide from the Library of Congress [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
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Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA-E) - ARPA-E focuses exclusively on high risk, high payoff concepts - technologies promising genuine transformation in the ways we generate, store and utilize energy. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
Animal & Natural Resources Institute (ANRI) - Conducts research and to develop technology transfer programs that ensure high quality and safe food while protecting the natural resource base and the environment [U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS), Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC)]
Argonne National Laboratory Environmental Science Division (EVS) - Conducts applied research, assessment, and technology development programs and projects [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]
Army Geospatial Center - coordinate, integrate, and synchronize geospatial information requirements and standards across the Army; to develop and field geospatial enterprise-enabled systems and capabilities to the Army and Department of Defense; and to provide direct geospatial support and products to Warfighters. [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Engineer Research and Development Center]
Ask USGS - Gateway to easy access for new visitors, students, and general audiences to the array of USGS information on the web with links to the USGS at work, events, news, how to get answers to questions, buying maps and products, and educational resources [U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)]
Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program (ARM) - DOE Climate Research Facility - Includes the study of alterations in climate, land productivity, oceans or other water resources, atmospheric chemistry, and ecological systems that may alter the capacity of the Earth to sustain life [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
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Backyard Conservation - Tip sheets on bringing Conservation from the countryside to your backyard. [U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)]
Bibliographies & Research Guides Listed by Subject - Bibliographies, guides, finding aids, produced by the Science Reference Section of the Library of Congress, and arranged by subject. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Biological and Environmental Research Abstracts Database - Allows you to identify the specific research that is being funded [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC), Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER)]
Biotechnology - Science Tracer Bullet - Research guide to resources at the Library of Congress on modern forms of industrial production utilizing living organisms, especially micro-organisms, and their biological processes, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. The actual term applies to a wide variety of uses of such biological technology, including the development of new breeds of plants and animals, the creation of therapeutic drugs and preventive vaccines, the growing of more nutritious and naturally pest-resistant crops a [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Brookhaven Climate, Environment, and Biosciences - Cross-disciplinary research seeks to understand the relationships between climate change, sustainable energy initiatives, and the planet’s natural ecosystems. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
Browse EPA Science and Technology - Locate information about science and technology topics [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Building America - Resources for Energy Efficient Homes - A private/public partnership that conducts research to find energy-efficient solutions for new and existing housing that can be implemented on a production basis [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]
Buildings Database - Buildings Database is a unique central repository of in-depth information and data on high-performance, green building projects across the United States and abroad. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy]
Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs - Portfolio of issues of interest to the Department of State related to science, the environment, and the world's oceans [Ad Hoc Organizations, Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs]
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement - Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) was created to enforce safety and environmental regulations. Functions include: All field operations including Permitting and Research, Inspections, Offshore Regulatory Programs, Oil Spill Response, and newly formed Training and Environmental Compliance functions. [U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI)]
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CDC - Family Health - Autumn Health and Safety Tips - Information about Family Health issues during the Autumn season [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
Center for Coastal & Watershed Studies - St. Petersburg, Florida - Homepage for the Center for Coastal & Regional Marine Studies with links to newsletter, projects, products, location, and contacts [U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)]
Chemistry Portal - From the food we eat and the pharmaceuticals doctors prescribe to the paints and fuel additives we use, NIST develops the technology, measurement methods, and standards to address the needs of the chemical industry. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
Climate Change Policy: Updates - Webcast - Webcast of a talk given at the Library of Congress by Dr. Peter C. Frumhoff, Ph.D., Union of Concerned Scientists, in November 2012. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Collection N4HCF: National 4-H Club Foundation Collection, 1959 - 1959 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Collection N4HCF: National 4-H Club Foundation Collection, 1959 - 1959 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Collection NGS: National Geographic Society Collection, 1925 - ca. 1936 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Collection NGS: National Geographic Society Collection, 1925 - ca. 1936 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Computational Science Center - Provides access to Data Intensive Computing Publications [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]
Conservation Programs - USDA conservation programs offer producers a range of options for assistance with conservation efforts. [U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Economic Research Service (ERS)]
Cumulative Risk Assessment - Planning and Scoping - EPA's risk assessment emphasis has shifted increasingly to a more broadly based approach characterized by greater consideration of multiple endpoints, sources, pathways and routes of exposure. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Science Policy Council]
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DOE Data Explorer - Provides a search interface to collections of scientific research data, such as computer simulations, figures and plots, interactive maps, multimedia, numeric files, and scientific images. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]
DOE Office of Legacy Management - Maintains control and custody for legacy land, structures and facilities and ensures legacy records and program documentation are accessible to the public. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
DOE Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance - Provides National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents, guidance, status, schedules and related links including the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) NEPAnet [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Environment, Safety, and Health (EH)]
DOE Pulse - Includes research highlights from 21 Department of Energy national laboratories, updates on collaborations among laboratories, and profiles of individual researchers. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
DOE R&D Accomplishments - Provides a searchable database about the outcomes of past DOE research and development which have had significant economic impact, have improved people's lives, or have been widely recognized as remarkable advances in science [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]
DOE Technology Transfer - Enables users to search all of DOE's technology transfer information, including inventions, patents and other applied research, available from DOE's national laboratories in real time. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
DOE's Office of Basic Energy Sciences Program Summaries and Archive - Provides a collection of research abstracts and highlights of research projects at some 180 institutions from 1955 forward [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC), Office of Basic Energy Sciences]
Data.gov - A web portal to Federal datasets including descriptions of the Federal datasets (metadata), access information, and tools that leverage this data. [Multiple agencies involved]
Department of Energy R&D 100 Awards - Information on hundreds of R&D 100 awards received by the Department of Energy (DOE) and its National Laboratories since 1992 [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
Department of Energy RSS Feeds - Department of Energy RSS Feeds contains headlines, summaries and links to full news stories on www.energy.gov. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
Department of Energy’s In Focus - Scientific research news articles from throughout the DOE Complex from 2005 forward. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
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E-PRINT Network: Research Communication for Scientists and Engineers - A searchable gateway to websites and databases worldwide, containing e-prints in basic and applied sciences, primarily in physics and subjects of interest to DOE [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]
EPA Research - The Office of Research and Development (ORD) is the scientific research arm of EPA, whose leading-edge research helps provide the solid underpinning of science and technology for the Agency. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development]
EPA Science Inventory - The Science Inventory is a searchable database of research products primarily from EPA's Office of Research and Development. Science Inventory records provide descriptions of the product, contact information, and links to available printed material or websites. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development]
EPA Science Matters - EPA research helps protect children where they live, work, and play. Read all about that work in the latest issue of EPA's Science Matters. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development]
Earth Day Portal - Portal for U.S. Government Events and Information related to preserving the earth and reducing energy use [Multiple agencies involved]
Earth Day: Selected Resources - Science Reference Guide - Finding guide from the Library of Congress, Science Reference Section [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Earth Day: Selected Resources - Science Reference Guide - Links to environmental science guides from the Library of Congress, and other selected sites. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Earth Sciences at Berkeley Lab - Address local, national, and global problems focusing on fundamental, crosscutting science common to many energy resource problems and environmental issues. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)]
Earth’s Water Cycle in a Changing Climate - Webcast of a presentation at the Library of Congress by Peter Hildebrand, chief of the Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Laboratory at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC), Science, Technology and Business Division]
Energy Portal - Standards for the Smart Grid, energy efficient lighting, photovoltaics, net-zero-energy buildings, software for [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
Energy and Environmental Policy Analysis - Provides analysis of energy and environmental issues of local, regional, national, and global importance [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Engineer Research and Development Center- US Army Corps of Engineers (ERDC) - [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Defense Technical Information Center]
Envirofacts data warehouse - Direct access to the wealth of information contained in EPA databases [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Environment/Climate Portal - Through its partnerships with industry, government, and academia, NIST is helping to advance measurements and tools for environmental science, for example by calibrating the sensors of climate-mapping satellites and detecting ever more minute quantities of toxins and pollutants in our air, soil, water, and blood. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
Environmental Conservation Online System - Access to data systems in the Endangered Species and Fisheries and Habitat Conservation program areas, as well as other FWS and Government data sources [U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service]
Environmental Education - Link to environmental education efforts throughout the agency [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Environmental Energy Technologies (LBNL) - Performs analysis, research, and development leading to better energy technologies and the reduction of adverse energy-related environmental impacts [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)]
Environmental Hazards and Health Effects Program - CDC's Environmental Hazards and Health Effects Program (EHHE) promotes health and quality of life by preventing or controlling diseases or deaths that result from interactions between people and their environment. [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
Environmental Management - Responsible for the risk reduction and cleanup of the environmental legacy of the Nation's nuclear weapons program [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Environmental Management (EM)]
Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) - A user facility that provides integrated experimental and computational resources for discovery and technological innovation in the environmental molecular sciences. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)]
Environmental Protection & Conservation - Provides information about environmental protection and conservation publications available for sale from the U.S. Government Bookstore [U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO)]
Environmental Quality - ERS analyzes the use and efficacy of conservation practices and of Federal programs and policies in combating the harmful effects of agriculture. [U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Economic Research Service (ERS)]
Environmental Science Network (ESN) - Search environmental and waste management information related to cleaning up the nation's nuclear complex [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC), Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER)]
Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators (ENTRI) - A fast, convenient, comprehensive online search service for finding information about environmental treaties and national resource indicators [National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)]
Environmental Visualization Laboratory - Animations and images featuring NOAA's remotely-sensed data [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)]
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FS INFO - National Forest Service Library catalog--indexing forestry and natural resources literature, including many full-text links. [U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service]
Field Analytic Technologies Encyclopedia (FATE) - Technological advances over the past decade have created a whole new set of tools to improve site cleanup and long-term monitoring. Computerization, microfabrication, and biotechnology permit the development of analytical equipment that has capabilities that blur the distinction between [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Technology Innovation and Field Services Division]
Fire Research and Management Exchange System (FRAMES) - Interagency fire science program that facilitates the integration and retrieval of comprehensive data and information needed to support fire management and research. [U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Core Science Analytics & Synthesis]
Fundamental and Computational Sciences Directorate - Features world-leading research programs and capabilities in the biological, chemical, environmental, and computational and materials sciences. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)]
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Global Warming & Climate Change: Science Tracer Bullet - updated Feb. 2011 - Finding guide from the Library of Congress, Science Reference Service [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Green Chemistry Expert System and Literature Database - Allows users to build a green chemical process, design a green chemical, or survey the field of green chemistry (For both new and existing chemicals and their synthetic processes) [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Green Roofs - Science Tracer Bullet - Finding aid from the Library of Congress [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
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Health Risks of Atomic Bomb Exposure - Webcast of a presentation by Human geneticist William Jack Schull, outlining the health effects of exposure to atomic bomb radiation. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Hollings Marine Laboratory (HML) - The Hollings Marine Laboratory (HML) is a world-class research facility, with a mission to provide science and biotechnology applications to sustain, protect, and restore coastal ecosystems, with emphasis on links between environmental condition and the health of marine organisms and humans. Partners are NIST, NOAA, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, the College of Charleston, and the Medical University of South Carolina. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Materials Measurement Laboratory (MML)]
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International Cooperation - Through collaborative efforts with partners from around the world, EPA is working to facilitate commerce, promote sustainable development, protect vulnerable populations and engage diplomatically around the world. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
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Laboratory Equipment Donation Program (LEDP) - Grants surplus and available used equipment to institutions of higher education for energy-related research [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC)]
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Earth Sciences Division - Performs fundamental research in hydrogeology and reservoir engineering, geophysics and geomechanics, geochemistry, microbial ecology, and enironmental engineering [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)]
Learning and Teaching about the Environment - EPA Student and Educator Classroom Resource Web Area [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Los Alamos Laboratory e-Research Library - Provides links to news, journals, information by subject, multiple data collections, and a multi-database search tool [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)]
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Mapping Water Use from Space - Webcast - Webcast of a talk at the Library of Congress. Martha Anderson, PhD., talks about using images from the Landsat satellite program to monitor water use and drought on U.S. farms. It is used to measure evapotranspiration, the total amount of water used in the process of growing crops. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
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NEWTON Ask A Scientist! - Ask a scientist a question about math, science or computers or search through more than 15,000 previously answered questions [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]
NIST Data Gateway - The NIST Data Gateway-provides easy access to many (currently over 80) of the NIST scientific and technical databases. These databases cover a broad range of substances and properties from many different scientific disciplines. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
NIST Homepage - The NIST homepage featuring news highlights, videos, a guide to agency products and services, an A-to-Z index, a list of upcoming conferences and meetings, and links to all of NIST's external websites. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
Nanotechnology Portal - The nanotechnology-related research conducted in NIST's laboratories develops measurements, standards, and data crucial to a wide range of industries and federal agencies, from the development of advanced spectroscopic methods needed to increase efficiency in advanced photovoltaics, to the development of the standard reference materials and data necessary to accurately quantify and measure the presence and impact of nanomaterials in the environment. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) - Studies how human disease results from three interactive elements: environmental factors, individual susceptibility, and age [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH)]
National Integrated Drought Information System - The NIDIS Public Community provides comprehensive information on emerging and ongoing droughts, and enhances the nation's drought preparedness. [Multiple agencies involved]
National Library of Energy beta (NLE) - Your portal to information across the DOE complex in DOE’s four broad topic areas: science and R&D; energy and technology for industry and homeowners; energy market information and analysis; and nuclear security and environmental management. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science]
Natural Disasters: A Guide to Selected Resources - Science Reference Guide - A finding guide from the Library of Congress, Science Reference Services [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Nevada Site Office Library - A central location for fact sheets, current and historical films, a news release archive, historical photos, environmental publications and reports, and historical publications. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)]
Nursing Research (NINR) - National Institute of Environmental Health Science (NIEHS) National Institute of Nursing Research - Supports clinical and basic research to establish a scientific basis for the care of individuals across the life span [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)]
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ORNL Environmental Data Science and Systems - Advances environmental and climate research and policy by developing and providing integrated data products, data delivery systems, and data analysis tools. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Review - The ORNL Review showcases research and development activities at the Department of Energy's largest science and energy laboratory. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Office of Weights and Measures (OWM) - The Office of Weights and Measures promotes uniformity in U.S. weights and measures laws, regulations, and standards to achieve equity between buyers and sellers in the marketplace. This enhances consumer confidence, enables U.S. businesses to compete fairly at home and abroad, and strengthens the U.S. economy. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Physical Measurement Laboratory (PML)]
OpenNet - Provides easy, timely access to Department of Energy documents declassified and made publicly available after October 1, 1994, including information declassified in response to Freedom of Information Act requests. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Publications - Provides access to citations and references of publicly-announced Pacific Northwest National Laboratory publications since 1999 with links to the documents [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)]
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Research - Researches core capabilities in the energy and environment, fundamental and computational sciences and national security. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)]
Paleoclimatology Data - Climate variability and climate change data, research, and information [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Climatic Data Center]
Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) as Environmental Pollutants - Pollution from Personal Actions, Activities, and Behaviors. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Exposure Research Laboratory, Environmental Sciences]
Physical and Life Sciences Directorate - Performs physics, chemical and nuclear science, materials, earth sciences and life sciences research in support of major Department of Energy and LLNL programs. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)]
Protect the Environment: Report Spills and Environmental Violations - Reporting violations of environmental laws or regulations [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
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Quality Portal - The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) helps ensure that U.S. organizations (and their products and services) achieve the highest levels of quality through efforts including the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program (BPEP), the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP), calibration services, the production of reference materials and data, and by maintaining and transmitting accurate measurements to state agencies and industry. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
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RSS - Library of Congress: What's New in Science Reference - Subscribe to this RSS feed to stay current with new products and services on the subject of science and technology from the Library's Science, Technology & Business Division. Find new Tracer Bullets, Everyday Mysteries, reference guides, upcoming speakers, Webcasts, etc. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC), Science, Technology and Business Division]
RSS Feeds and Email Subscriptions - Library of C ongress - The Library of Congress offers several RSS feeds for use in an RSS reader or RSS-enabled Web browser. Or, if you prefer to receive news by email, you may subscribe to email newsletters. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC), Science, Technology and Business Division]
Record Group 412: Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1944 - 2000 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 412: Records of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1944 - 2000 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Record Group 443: Records of the National Institutes of Health, 1912 - 2000 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 443: Records of the National Institutes of Health, 1912 - 2000 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Record Group 463: Records of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 1868 - 1981 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 463: Records of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 1868 - 1981 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Record Group 468: General Records of the Department of Health and Human Services, 1930 - 1991 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 468: General Records of the Department of Health and Human Services, 1930 - 1991 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Record Group 540: Records of the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, 1996 - 2004 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 540: Records of the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, 1996 - 2004 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Rio+20 - The UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) is being held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil June 20-22, 2012, to mark the 20th anniversary of the historic Rio Earth Summit. The official themes for Rio are the green economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication, and the institutional framework for sustainable development [U.S. Department of State]
Risk Assessment - EPA uses risk assessment to characterize the nature and magnitude of health risks to humans and ecological receptors from chemical contaminants and other stressors, that may be present in the environment. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development]
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Savannah River Ecology Laboratory (SREL) - The laboratory pursues basic and applied research at multiple levels of ecological organization, from atoms to ecosystems. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Savannah River Operations Office]
SciTech Connect - SciTech Connect is a portal to free, publicly-available DOE-sponsored R&D results including technical reports, bibliographic citations, journal articles, conference papers, books, multimedia and data information. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]
Science Highlights from Department of Energy Laboratories - Science highlights from Department of Energy Office of Science directed laboratories from 2001 forward. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC)]
Science Reference Service - Web site for Science Reference at the Library of Congress [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Science Tracer Bullets - research guides that help you locate information on science and technology subjects. With brief introductions to the topics, lists of resources and strategies for finding more, they help you to stay on target. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Science and Technology - Science and technology information from the Environmental Protection Agency [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Science and Technology Policy - Science Tracer Bullet - Research guide from the Library of Congress, Science Reference Section [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Science and Technology Snapshots - The e-newsletter of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science & Technology Directorate, S&T Snapshots, features stories about current research projects and opportunities with laboratories, universities, government agencies, and the private sector. [U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate]
Science and Technology at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Provides links to information about research in advanced defense technologies, energy, environment, biosciences, and basic sciences [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)]
Science and Technology in the People's Republic of China - Science Tracer Bullet - Science Tracer Bullet, Library of Congress, Science Reference Service [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Science related Webcasts from the Library of Congress - Noted experts invited to the Library of Congress speak on a variety of science related topics. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC), Science, Technology and Business Division]
ScienceCinema - Allows the user to search for specific words and phrases spoken in multimedia videos produced by the DOE National Laboratories and other research institutions. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]
Selected Internet Resources: African Americans in Science and Technology - Selected Internet Resources on African Americans in Science and Technology - Science Reference Services - Library of Congress [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Smithsonian Environmental Resource Center - Research on linkages of land and water ecosystems in the coastal zone and provides society with knowledge to meet critical environmental challenges in the 21st century. [Smithsonian Institution]
Standard Reference Materials (SRMs) - NIST supports accurate and compatible measurements by certifying and providing over 1300 Standard Reference Materials® with well-characterized composition or properties, or both. These materials are used to perform instrument calibrations in units as part of overall quality assurance programs, to verify the accuracy of specific measurements and to support the development of new measurement methods. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Various laboratories]
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Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Management - Facilitates the transfer of new technologies [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)]
Terms of the Environment - Defines in non-technical language EPA's more commonly used environmental terms [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
The Cheetah: A Race for Survival. Webcast - A Webcast of a presentation by Dr. Laurie Marker. She is the Founder and Executive Director of the Cheetah Conservation Fund, headquartered in the Republic of Namibia. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Tox Town - Introduces toxic chemicals and environmental health risks in everyday life and in everyday places [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
ToxMystery - An interactive game developed for K-6 children about potential chemical hazards around the home [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Inst. of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine (NLM)]
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U.S. Agency for International Development's Environment and Global Climate Change Programs - Descriptions of USAID's Environment and Global Climate Change programs on biodiversity, biotechnology, climate change, energy, forestry, land management, pollution prevention, and water programs. [U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)]
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Department of the Interior - Homepage, serving as portal to all USGS information with search options, USGS in the news, most frequently requested topics, and access to major categories of USGS information [U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)]
US Army Corps of Engineers Environmental Laboratory - The Environmental Laboratory is the problem solver for the Corps and the Nation in environmental science and engineering research and development in support of environmental systems. [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Engineer Research and Development Center]
Understanding, Managing, and Applying for EPA Grants - Every year, EPA awards over $4 billion in funding for grants and other assistance agreements. From small non-profit organizations to large state governments, EPA works to help many visionary organizations achieve their environmental goals. With countless success stories over the years, EPA grants remain a chief tool in the advancement of human health and the environment. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development]
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Visible Earth - A searchable directory of images, visualizations, and animations to the Earth [National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)]
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Water Research - Water research conducted at EPA provides the science and tools necessary to develop sustainable solutions to 21st century water resource problems, ensuring water quality and availability in order to protect human and ecosystem health. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research and Development]
Women and Minorities in Science and Technology: A Guide to Selected Resources - A finding guide created by the Science Reference Section of the Library of Congress. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Women in Science and Technology - Science Tracer Bullet - Finding guide from the Library of Congress [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
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