Information from a variety of governmental and private sources in environmental, engineering, toxics and other scientific arenas.
U.S. Department of Energy
Of particular interest are "OpenNet" a full-text database of declassified and
"sanitized" documents that relate to the U.S.'s nuclear programs, and the
Electronic Exchange Initiative collection of scientific and technical documents including
information about SGML documents and document creation.
Canadian Technology Network
The Canadian Technology Network links federal and provincial government labs and agencies,
universities, community colleges, industry associations, technology centres and economic
development agencies. Together these organizations provide innovative Canadian companies
with quick and personal access to expertise, advice and information about how to meet
technology and related business challenges.
Environmental Protection Agency
Includes directory information about the EPA, reports and publications, statistics, laws
and regulations, links to other resources
Eviro$en$e: Idaho National Engineering Laboratory
Full-text resources in environmental issues from "the Site". Its databases offer
full-text and multi-site search tools to address technical and regulatory issues.
Enviro$en$e's information comes from a wide spectrum of government, industry, academic,
and public interest sources.
NASA
Scietific and PR information from the space boys
Extensive data files and technical reports available for access and/or downloading. Nice
picture of a general reviewing the troops.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Press releases, technical documents, directory of locations and buildings.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission on FedWorld
Data files produced by the NRC and accessed through the FedWorld FTP site.
Agency for Toxic Substances
and Disease Registry
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOAA data includes the latest GOES images of the U.S., the latest weather maps for the
U.S., pictures of Hurricane Emily hitting the Outer Banks, studies of solar terrestrial
physics, information on marine biology from the National Marine Fisheries Service, sea
surface temperatures from Coast Watch images, weather in space, and many other things.
NOAA Environmental Information Gopher
Downloadable data from NOAA National Technology Transfer
Center
NTTC, established by Congress, is the hub of a national network linking U.S. companies
with federal laboratories to turn government research results into practical,
commercially-relevant technology. The center's free Gateway Service, staffed by
specialists in biology, physics, chemistry, computer sciences, and various branches of
engineering, provides private sector callers with person-to-person contacts in the federal
laboratory system.
Argonne National Laboratory
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Los Alamos National Laboratory
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Sandia National Laboratory
Web sites for a number of the government's research laboratories.
The Alternative Fuels Data Center
The Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC), the nation's most comprehensive source for
information on alternative fuels. The AFDC collects operating information from vehicles
running on alternative fuels, analyzes those data, and makes them available to the public.
The AFDC also maintains information on research reports conducted for both the Biofuels
Systems Division and the Fuel Utilization Data and Analysis Division of the DOE Office of
Alternative Fuels.
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
Includes DoD and DoE nuclear facilities technical reports and publication, plus relevant
legislation, press statements and similar information.
Gulf of Mexico Program Information Network
The Gulf of Mexico Information Network (GIN) is a developmental effort designed to make
Gulf of Mexico ecosystem data and information readily available and to facilitate
communications between parties involved in Gulf of Mexico projects and programs.
National Biological Survey, Southeastern Biological
Science Center
WWW site for the Florida and Caribbean Science Center's. The resource information
available here comes in a variety of forms, including text, photos, statistical databases
and Geographic Information System (GIS) digital maps. Resources are from many sources,
including local, State and Federal government agencies, academic institutions, and
community groups.
National Estuary Program
Subset of the EPA page focusing on estuary and wetland issues.
NASA Technical Report Server
Searchable database of reports from a number of NASA's research sites and contractors.