The focus of this category is environmental science, or ecology, the branch of the life science concerned with the relationships between organisms and their environment.
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Recommended Resources
The Air Resources Board of the California Environmental Protection Agency provides environmental information about California. You can find a fact sheets, publications, and databases and other information about California's environment here. You can also report air pollution problems on this website.
http://www.arb.ca.gov/
Be Water Wise is a water saving a device website provided by water agencies in Southern California. The site provides a variety of practical tips about how to save water. The site also has video tips on saving water.
http://www.bewaterwise.com/
Biodiversity Hotspots is an ecology information website provided by conservation international. You can find out about good hotspots around the world on this website using the hot spots Explorer. The site also has information on the worlds and dangerous PCs. You can also access the hotspots revisited book from this website.
http://www.biodiversityhotspots.org/
The Envirolink is a nonprofit organization which provides access to a wealth of environmental resources. The site has links on topics such as environmental education, outdoor recreation, water quality and so on. You can also discuss your opinions about the state of the environment on the site's forums.
http://www.envirolink.org
The Environmental Chemistry website provides news updates on hazardous materials, a chemical database and related policy issues. There are great resources for consumers concerned with food safety issues, including articles on seafood safety. You can also find articles on hydrogen fuel cells.
http://environmentalchemistry.com/
Gutierrez-Palmenberg Inc. is an industry leading consultant in the environmental, engineering and technology fields.
https://gpieng.com/
The Okno Group is an online policy resource for health and environmental issues in Central Asia, Russia and eastern Europe. The website also provides an online journal on environment and health. The website also has a bookstore where you can download the Group's publications.
http://www.okno.com
The official website of the South African Education and Environment Project – USA (SAEP) is an American non-profit organization that fosters education in South Africa. You can read about the organization's projects including early childhood development and environmental education here. You can also find out how to donate money to SAEP.
http://www.saep.org
The Global Invasive Species Team is a biology information website based at the University of California at Davis. The site provides information on how invasive species can disrupt the environment. You can also find out how to control invasive species on this site.
http://tncinvasives.ucdavis.edu/
US Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
The US Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement is a government agency that regulates mining and relates issues in the United States. You can also find out about abandoned mines that were reclaimed and put into productive use. The website also has classroom resources for teachers and students interested in mining.
http://www.osmre.gov
The Whatcom County Resources website provides public information on the water resources of this Washington County. You can lean about the County's shell fish, harbors and other resources here. The website also has marine life fact sheets if you want the facts in a quick manner.
http://www.whatcom-mrc.wsu.edu/
