U.S. Government

Focuses on how organisms of all kinds - microbes, plants, and animals - interact with their environments and with other organisms. Included are relevant papers on evolutionary biology, economics, and systems analysis as they relate to ecosystems or the environment from 1982-

Extracts the key issues from complex government-released environmental impact statements, converting massive documents into concise, readable abstracts from 1985-

Provides access to over 6,000,000 summaries of journal articles, technical reports, and conference papers and proceedings dating from 1970 forward as well as more than 10,000 web site abstracts, and 80 full-text searchable handbooks, patents and standards. Also called Ei Village 2.

"EBSCO proudly offers GreenFILE, a freely accessible research database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment, with well-researched but accessible information on topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and beyond. Comprised of scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports, GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology. "

"An index for reporting daily air quality. It tells you how clean or polluted your outdoor air is, and what associated health effects might be a concern for you." Useful links at the bottom of the page.

Information on controlling emissions from these vehicles that includes regulations, fuel economy, vehicle standards and more.

Air and Drinking water data for counties, hazardous waste data and much more.

The Documents Collection has many environmental impact statements from the EPA. You can search the online catalog or browse in the shelves in the call numbers EP1.57/3: and EP1.57/4: on the ground floor of Strozier Library.

Ability to search for projects in specific areas of the United States, by clicking on the map.

"HERO contains the key studies EPA uses to develop environmental risk assessments for the public. EPA uses risk assessments to characterize the nature and magnitude of health risks to humans and the ecosystem from pollutants and chemicals in the environment."

"A human health assessment program that evaluates quantitative and qualitative risk information on effects that may result from exposure to environmental contaminants."

"Site for free EPA print and digital documents "

"A searchable database of EPA science activities and scientific and technical products conducted by EPA and through EPA-funded assistance agreements. Science Inventory records provide descriptions of the activity or product, contact information, and links to available printed material or Web sites."

This database contains "information on toxic chemical releases and waste management activities reported annually by certain industries as well as federal facilities."

A partial list of federally-recognized tribes.

List of digital publications