Environmental Sciences

The EPA is an agency of the U.S. federal government which was created for the purpose of protecting human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress

American scientific agency within the United States Department of Commerce focused on the conditions of the oceans and the atmosphere

"The USGS monitors, analyzes, and predicts current and evolving Earth-system interactions and delivers actionable information at scales and timeframes relevant to decision makers."

Plans, directs, and coordinates a national program aimed at promoting a healthy environment and preventing premature death and avoidable illness and disability caused by non-infectious, non-occupational environmental factors

Organizes and encourages activism around environmental issues and provides public education

National Conservation Organization

Non-governmental organization which provides science-based perspectives on environmental issues, without advocating for particular policy positions.

Environmental news from around the world

American charitable environmental organization,whose stated mission is to "conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends."

Includes policy positions and environmental commitments of this industry group.

Deals with various environmental and health hazards at the state level

Works to conserve, manage and protect the state's fish, wildlife and marine resources

"The New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation is one of five divisions of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources."

"As stewards of New Hampshire's forests and related resources, the Division of Forests and Lands protects and promotes the values provided by trees, forests, and natural communities."

"The Monadnock region is nearly 800 square miles of forest, hills, rivers, lakes, and mountains. Since 1989, the Monadnock Conservancy, together with willing landowners, has permanently conserved 23,000 acres in 29 towns throughout southwestern New Hampshire."

WHO provides information about climate change and its effects on human health.

Agency of the United Nations that coordinates its environmental activities

The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty that commits countries to reduce greenhouse gases emissions