Web Resources
- Conservation Almanac: A Resource of the Trust for Public Land
- Includes federal, state, and local data on protected lands within the United States. Also has conservation policy information, interactive maps, graphs and charts.
- Envirolink
- Provides access to thousands of online environmental resources.
- Environment News
- From National Geographic.
- Going Green: Sustainable Living Resources
- Our "Going Green" information guide explores topics such as "green" practices, products, technologies, sustainable alternatives, along with related news and issues. In addition to websites, local, state, and federal government resources, you can browse items available in our library system or use the subject headings we provide to locate similar materials in your own local library. Directory from Middletown Thrall Library.
- Green Guide: Buying Guides
- National Geographic has created "The Green Guide" website. Here you will find buying guides for kitchen, home improvement, bed and bath, personal care, cleaning products and kids. And much more.
- Image Archives
- The Global Invasive Species Team of the Nature Conservancy has collected images of invasive species that are grouped by genus name.
- Invasipedia
- Contains information on invasive plants, animals, and pathogens, and especially how to best manage them. Its foundation is the large amount of species management information developed by the The Nature Conservancy's Global Invasive Species Team. It is now supported by the Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health.
- Invasive and Noxious Weeds
- Prepared by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, you'll find links for the Federal Noxious Weed List as well as links to lists for individual states.
- Invasive Plant Atlas of New England (IPANE)
- Includes an atlas with images and descriptive information for the invasive and potentially invasive plants in New England states. Browse by common name or species name, and locate occurrences from an interactive map. From the University of Connecticut.
- Invasive Plants of the Eastern United States: Identification and Control
- Has pictures as well as the scientific names and distribution maps for each plant.
- IUCN Red list of Threatened Species
- Search by categories, region, continent or country.
- List of Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Fish & Wildlife Species of New York State
- From the New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation.
- MyEnvironment
- "The MyEnvironment search application is designed to provide a cross-section of environmental information based on the user's location. Enter a location such as an address, ZIP, city, or place name to get maps and environmental information." Provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
- National Oceanagraphic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- Includes satellite images, news articles, photos, and cool web sites.
- NatureServe Explorer
- "NatureServe Explorer, an authoritative source for information on more than 70,000 plants, animals, and ecosystems of the United States and Canada. Explorer includes particularly in-depth coverage for rare and endangered species."
- NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Index
- All topics from acid rain and bald eagles to zebra mussels relate to New York State.
- U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
- World Wildlife Fund
- Learn more about endangered species and the places where they live, and the global threats that put all living things in harm's way.
- Your Water Footprint Quick Calculator
- Calculate how much water you use in a year. From the Water Footprint Network.
