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Transitions and Tipping Points in Complex Environmental Systems part of SERC Web Resource Collection

https://www.nsf.gov/attachments/123079/public/nsf6895_er...

This report, by an NSF advisory committee, details many of the environmental challenges facing our planet and our society, and issues a call to action for NSF, for researchers, and for educators, to ...

The Lifestyle Project part of SERC Print Resource Collection
This paper from the Journal of Geoscience Education describes the Lifestyle Project. This project is an innovative way for students to learn about environmental alternatives by modifying their own ...

EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.wri.org/project/earthtrends/

This is a large website that provides searchable databases, data tables, maps, country profiles and written reports on a variety of environmental issues. Topics include coastal and marine ecosystems, ...

EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.wri.org/project/earthtrends/

EnviroHealthAction part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.envirohealthaction.org/index.cfm

This site provides an online community for health professionals and others interested in environmental health and gives users the opportunity to access important resources about public health. Topics ...

EnviroHealthAction part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.envirohealthaction.org/index.cfm

Energy Information Administration: Official Energy Statistics from the U.S. Government part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.eia.doe.gov/index.html

The Energy Information Administration (EIA), created by Congress in 1977, is a statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Energy. They provide policy-independent data, forecasts, and analyses to ...

Energy Information Administration: Official Energy Statistics from the U.S. Government part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.eia.doe.gov/index.html

Environmental Quality Statistics part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.pampatike.com/index1.html

Hosted by the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), this site contains updated monthly tables with statistics about United States environmental quality. The major topics covered in these tables are ...

Environmental Quality Statistics part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.pampatike.com/index1.html

Ecological Footprint Calculators part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.ecobusinesslinks.com/ecological_footprint___p...

This website contains interactive calculators for determining various environmental impacts. The site includes more than 15 different calculators to determine greenhouse gas emissions, ecological ...

Carbon footprint calculator part of SERC Web Resource Collection

https://www.bp.com/en_gb/target-neutral/home/calculate-a...

This site is produced by British Petroleum and provides a simple, interactive guide to estimate your annual household carbon emissions. The calculator asks questions about the features of your ...

EurActiv: EU News and Policy Positions part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.euractiv.com/Article?tcmuri=tcm:29-137310-16&...

This site is an independent media portal fully dedicated to European Union (EU) affairs. This extensive site is an online platform for EU policies, complementing existing EU media and institutional ...

National Environmental Trust part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.environet.policy.net/

This site informs citizens about environmental problems and how they affect our health and quality of life. The National Environmental Trust is an environmental organization that works in states to ...

Council on Environmental Quality part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.whitehouse.gov/ceq/

This website from the White House presents environmental news and policies, agency news, reports, a photo gallery and agency links. A variety of environmental policy topics are covered, including the ...

Ecosystem Management Coordination part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.fs.fed.us/emc/index.htm

This US Forest Service site provides access to the major information collection, storage, analysis, and decision-making processes used to manage the lands and resources of the National Forest system. ...

US Fish and Wildlife Service - Division of Habitat and Resource Conservation part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.fws.gov/habitatconservation/

This website features information related to environmental procedures and policy that is used by the Fish and Wildlife Service in their preparation and review of environmental documents. The actual ...

Almanac of Policy Issues: Environment part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://web.archive.org/web/20170923222725/http://www.pol...

This collection provides balanced information on major U.S. public policy issues concerning the environment. Topics include air quality, energy, global warming, hazardous waste, land use, recycling, ...

Global Climate Change Briefing Book part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.cnie.org/nle/crsreports/briefingbooks/climate...

This website presents general resources and legislative issues related to global climate change. The site includes greenhouse gas sources, trends and effects on the environment, the text of the Kyoto ...

California Energy Commission part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.energy.ca.gov/

This website features information on policy, energy use, research, and special initiatives from California. Topics linked from the site include the Bioenergy Action Plan, the California Solar ...