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Council on Environmental Quality
Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Department of the Interior (DOI)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Fish and Wildlife Service
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
National Environmental Satellite, Data and Info Svc (NESDIS)
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
National Park Service
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
White House - U.S. Environmental Policy

RESEARCH LINKS(also see topics)

Congressional Research Service reports (via NLE*)
Energy and the Environment - Frequently Used Govt. Sites
Environmental Health Information Service
EPA Databases and Interactive Tools
FirstGov - Environment, Energy & Agriculture
Geodata.gov
Life Sciences Links
National Agricultural Library

• NAL Digital Repository

National Environmental Data Index
National Museum of Natural History
Science.gov - Environment and Environmental Quality
Science.gov - Earth and Ocean Sciences
Smithsonian - Enviromental Studies
Toxicology and Environmental Health Resources (NLM)
ToxSeek: Metasearch and Clustering engine for Toxicology/Environmental Health
United Nations- Environment and Energy Statistics
USGS Environment Links

AIR

Air Pollution - Browse Government Topics

ATMOSPHERE

Weather, local(Roanoke)*
National Weather Service
National Atmospheric Deposition Program
National Hurricane Center
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Weather Satellite Images: NASA GHCC
World Meteorological Association

CLIMATE AND CLIMATE CHANGE

Climate Change: Science, Data, Policy (EPA)
Climatic Data (NOAA)
Climate, Weather and Meteorology - Science.gov
ClimateServices.gov
Climate Change Documents (Homeland Security Digital Library)
Climate Diagnostics Center (NOAA-CIRES)
Global Change - Browse Government Topics
Global Hydrology and Climate Center (NASA)
US Climate Change Science Program

INTERNATIONAL

European Environment Agency *
European Union: Environment Documents *
Global Directory of Conservation Organizations *
Sustainable Development Department (United Nations-FAO) *
United Nations Environment Program *
United Nations- Environment and Energy Statistics
World Meteorological Association
World Resources Institute *

PROTECTION & CONSERVATION

Conservation - Browse Government Topics
Endangered Species Program (FWS)
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (DOE)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

• Concerned Citizens Resources
• EPA Databases and Interactive Tools
• Environmental Laws and Regulations
• EPA Science Inventory
• Hazardous Waste (EPA)

Environmental Protection - Browse Government Topics
Fueleconomy.gov
Global Directory of Conservation Organizations *
Invasivespeciesinfo.gov
Natural Resources & Conservation - Science.gov
Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management (Yucca Mountain Project)
Trees , Forest Management - Browse Government Topics
Waste Management - Browse Government Topics

SOIL

Soil survey links (USDA)

SPACE

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Astronomical Databases (CDS)*
Space Weather Prediction Center
Extraterrestrial Intelligence, Search for (SETI)
Science.gov - Astronomy and Space

VIRGINIA AGENCIES & ISSUES

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Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

• VA Agriculture Facts & Figures
• Agricultural Stewardship Program

Department of Conservation & Recreation

• Recreational Planning
• Soil and Water Conservation
• State Parks

Department of Environmental Quality
Department of Forestry
Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
Department of Health and Human Resources
Marine Resources Commission
Secretary of Natural Resources

WATER

Aquatic Life - Browse Government Topics
Bureau of Reclamation
National Estuary Program
National Ocean Service
National Wetlands Inventory
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

• nowCOAST: real-time coastal obervations and forecasts

Oceanography - Browse Government Topics
Water Conditions Report (USGS)
Water Management - Browse Government Topics
Water Resources Information (USGS)

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