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Environmental News and Information listed by topic Listed below are several sources of information useful to environmental professionals, organized by topic. A separate listing is available with information grouped by source . If you know of useful environmental sites that we have missed, please drop us a note at website@ams-awma.org Last Update: February 23, 2008; News links updated daily.

Topics: Air Water Solid Waste EMS / P2 Environmental Law Climate Change Conferences Careers Recent News Regional Info Other Topics

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Air USEPA Office of Air and Radiation PA DEP - Bureau of Air Quality Allegheny County Air Quality Program Philadelphia Air Management Services CHIEF: EPA Clearinghouse for access to information on air emission inventories and emission factors. CHIEF Site Index A good site with many Air and Related Data Links AIRS - Aerometric Information Retrieval System, the world's largest air pollution database. The TTNWeb website provides air related technical reports and advanced functions for technical users. More on Air Pollution Go to the top of the page Water USEPA Office of Water EPA Office of Water Resource Center PA DEP Office of Water Management USGS National Wetlands Research Center More on Water Solid Waste USEPA Solid Waste and Emergency Response PA DEP - Bureau of Land Recycling and Waste Management PADEP Guide to waste permits A webpage that lists the forms needed to write a permit application for various municipal and residual waste management activities. Recycling Organizations SW-846 On-line Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste Guide to RCRA More on Solid Waste More on Hazardous Waste & Remediation Go to the top of the page Environmental Management Waste Minimization/Pollution Prevention Resource Directory PADEP Office of Pollution Prevention and Compliance Assistance EPA's IRIS Site - Stand Alone Database EPA Industry Sector Notebooks News and information on Sustainable Business practices The ISO 14000 Information Center Guide to ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems Links Standards for Environmental Management Systems EPA Brownfields Homepage Pennsylvania Brownfields Sitefinder Environmental Law United States Code State Statutes by Topic EPA Rules, Regulation and Legislation. Environmental Laws and Treaties Federal Register - Environmental Documents Full text of all Federal Register documents issued by EPA, and of selected documents issued by other Departments and Agencies. Federal Register - All Documents , a database available from the Government Printing Office that covers all Federal Register documents beginning in January, 1994. Code of Federal Regulations Title 40 dealing with Environmental Protection Full Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) database from the Government Printing Office (GPO) Pennsylvania Code Environmental Law Institute Go to the top of the page Climate Change Climate Change Briefing Book U.S. Global Climate Change Research Program with links to other international agencies Global Warming Links Conferences Interdok a listing of international technical conferences and source for published proceedings. Regional Conferences and Events AWMA Luncheon Meeting Go to the top of the page Careers Careers and Opportunities - Environmental Positions, Job Databases, etc. and links to other career sites More Sources of Career Opportunities Recent News Environmental news from Capitol Reports Regional and National news clippings by the PADEP News Headlines from Environmental News Service News Headlines via the Society of Environmental Journalists News and information from non-profits via Ascribe Environment & Technology News Center Daily news summaries from the Environmental News Network, Earth Vision and other sources. Environmental Newsgroups Yahoo Environment News Go to the top of the page Regional Information A guide to Pittsburgh Regional organizations Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh US Weather Bureau Forecast Pittsburgh Climate Data More Weather Information Other Topics Population and Environment Linkages Sustainable Development Right to Know Databases Sustainable Communities Network Congressional Research Service Reports Over 300 nonpartisan environmental reports produced by the Library of Congress' Congressional Research Service Congressional Research Service Reports - Alternate source. EPA Publications Sources Government Documents Access to many United States government documents, agencies, and gateways EPA Office of Inspector General Home Page with access to reports reviewing EPA programs and their effectiveness. Search the Internet Lists of Environmental URLs More Environmental Information Sources Environmental Publications on a variety of topics for small business. Links to thousands of fact sheets, guides, etc. Internet Resources for the Environmental Scientist EnviroSources Search Engine for environmental and related fields Environmental Journals Geometry.com. Linkage to math, science, the arts and more. Topographic maps for the entire Continental U.S. Topographic maps and satellite photography for selected areas worldwide More maps and geography data sources. Sources for MSDS Sheets: Vermont SIRI Other Material Safety Data Sheet Sources Other sites that may be of interest: The H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics and the Environment The Lighter Side - humor, unusual news items, etc. from the Zephyr and other sources. IP address finders for sites on the internet: here and here and here. Go to the top of the page