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Best Environmental Directories
Resources include, but are not limited to, links by specific subject matter, an annotated directory, internet search engines, alphabetical auxiliary lists. Site is searchable in five languages.


Congressional Research Service Reports: National Library for the Environment

Site includes a search engine and a "how to" guide for exploring the site and retrieving materials. Categorized topics are easily accessed and materials are available as full text documents. Summaries and/ or abstracts are available for many documents.

Environmental News Network
Environmental education and awareness e-zine with daily updates.

Environmental Organization Web Directory
An environmental search engine with an extensive and well-organized collection of links.

Environmental Protection Agency
Well-organized, user-friendly site which will be of value to students, educators, and the lay person, Researchers will find some resources here as well. Site includes a search engine. Much of the information found on this site is written in plain, easily understood language.

Greenpeace
Site is geared to organization based news and is therefore limited in its usefulness outside of very specialized research. Site is well-organized and user-friendly. Site includes an internal search engine.

National Library for the Environment
Site includes an internal search engine of more than 800 Congressional Reports, journals, some with open access, many allowing selected access. Resources include but are not limited to links to grant providing foundations, career resources, an internal "Reference Resources" search engine, "Laws and Treaties", and an (Environmental) "Yellow Pages".

USGS
Site is geared predominantly toward scholarly and specialized research. Resources are well-organized and are found in a user-friendly format. Much of the information is available to users as full-text documents. Some links include their own internal search engines. Topics or research are timely in nature.

World Environmental Organization
"World Environmental Organization" lists links to 1000 "top environmental sites." Also has environmental news, tips for sustainable living, and information on how to recycle a variety of materials.


Google: Earth Sciences
Yahoo!: Earth Sciences
Librarians Index to the Internet: Earth Sciences
BUBL Link: Earth Sciences
DMOZ: Earth Sciences
 

 

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