Research Guides: Government Sources Topics: Enviornment & Sustainability

Local

Council on Environmental Quality
Supports the President in developing environmental initiatives and policies.
Environmental Protection Agency
For local EPA activities see EPA in Colorado.
EPA: Where You Live
Search environmental information by zip code in a variety of EPA tools.
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History Online
Use ECHO to search for facilities in your community to assess their compliance with environmental regulations.
EPA Laws and Regulations
Navigate EPA Projects by the law or regulation they enforce.
EPA NEPIS
The EPA's open research portal.
National Environmental Policy Act Taskforce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
USGS Data & Tools by topic
Includes tools for analyzing data on ecosystems, environmental health, natural hazards, and more.

ECOLEX: The Gateway to Environmental Law
International Union for the Conservation of Nature
World Resources Institute
"A global research organization that works with governments, businesses, multilateral institutions and civil society groups to develop practical solutions that improve people’s lives and ensure nature can thrive"
United Nations Environment Programme