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ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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CONSERVATION / ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
This site is about online exhibit on climate change. It contains interactive features that mirror the exhibits, complete with charts, informative text, photographs, and graphs.
The Risk-Screening Environmental Indicators (RSEI) is a computer-based screening tool developed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that "analyzes risk factors to put Toxics Release Inventory release data into a chronic health context.”
This site is designed to provide an overview of World Bank’s work on climate change. Other content of the site include information about their current projects, data sets, research papers, and books.
This site by The Center for Agroecology& Sustainable Food Systems at the University of California highlights their ongoing investigations into the sociology of sustainable food systems and the agroecology of farm landscapes.
The website by Cooperative Conservation provides substantial details about their programs, which range from professional training opportunities to an online library of documents related to the creation of this initiative.
Green Energy News site by Bruce Mulliken is geared towards covering news and commentary on the world of clean, efficient, and renewable energy. It has pieces on the growing hydrogen economy, the potential of parking lots as a form of solar power, and the possibility of a zero emission electric vehicle with two wheels.
Created by the Organic Trade Association, this website provides in-depth information for producers, processors, and individuals about how to make the transition to organic.
This site by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has, among other things, reports on restoring mangrove swamps in Myanmar to the global population status of different oceanic sharks and rays.It also contains thematic list of all of their projects.
