Book: Cropland Helps Control CO2 and Ease Greenhouse Effect
A new book by USDA and university scientists sheds fresh light on agriculture's potential to help offset the projected greenhouse effect—global warming from increasing carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere. The authors, ... [... more]
Agricultural Research Service |
The National Environmental Directory
Welcome to the National Environmental Directory, a directory of more than 13,000 organizations in the United States concerned with environmental issues and environmental education. You will notice we have the capability for organizations update ... [... more]
environmentaldirectory.net |
Urbanization and Development
This document is an inventory of North Carolina's natural resource base and a summary of current conservation issues. It provides quantifiable information that can be used as an initial reference in natural resources management and decisions. ... [... more]
NC State University Coop Extension |
A Guide to Biotechnology in Crop Production
The development and use of new or improvedfood and fiber products through biotechnology have been the subject of widespread discussion and debate. Examples of these new products include plants that make more protein or resist pests better than ... [... more]
NC State University Coop Extension |
EPA / Envirofacts
The Reporting Year 2007 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Electronic Facility Data Release (e-FDR) is now available. Envirofacts Data Warehouse Geospatial Data Download Customer Satisfaction to retrieve a sampling of information available pertaining ... [... more]
Environmental Protection Agency |
Crop and Soil Environmental News, May 2003
Alexandria K. Graves, Doctoral Candidate and Charles Hagedorn, Professor; CSES Department Stream samples from Mill Creek, Montgomery County, VA, were collected monthly for one year, plus weekly for four consecutive weeks during seasonal high ... [... more]
Virginia Tech Extension |
Determining nutrient needs
Although biosolids supply some of all of the essential plant nutrients and soil property-enhancing organic matter, land application programs are designed chiefly for their nitrogen-, phosphorus-, and (in the case of alkaline stabilized materials) ... [... more]
Virginia Tech Extension |
EPA: United States Environmental Protection Agency
Partnership programs enable flexible, collaborative, market-driven solutions that can deliver measurable environmental results. Our proposed regulations are almost always open to the public for comment. Your participation leads to better regulations. [... more]
Environmental Protection Agency |
Endangered Plants of North Carolina
Wild Flowers and Plants of NC The Way-Too-Long List of Rare, Endangered and Threatened The following list contains all of the vascular plants (trees, flowering plants, and non-flowering plants, ferns and lichens) that are listed as endangered or ... [... more]
NCNatural.com |
NCDENR - Division of Air Quality - Ozone Forecast Center
The next ozone forecast for the Asheville Ridge Tops and Valleys, Hickory, Charlotte, the Triangle, Rocky Mount, and Fayetteville will be issued March 31, 2009 and will be posted on this page. Use this table to find out about air quality color ... [... more]
daq.state.nc.us |
Welcome to CES
The Florida Center for Environmental Studies represents the ten state universities and four major private universities . The center acts as a facilitator and co-ordinator of research and training related to the environment and as a locus for ... [... more]
ces.fau.edu |
Research Topics
A free online database that focuses on issues of sustainable development and the environment. This site draws statistical, graphic, and analytical information from over 40 internationally recognized data sources. Detailed documentation is ... [... more]
earthtrends.wri.org |