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Library Resources

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
A multi-disciplinary database containing professional and peer-reviewed titles
GreenFILE This link opens in a new window
Covers all aspects of human impact to the environment including topics such as global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more

Government Agencies

Environmental Protection Agency
Provides information, education and assistance for all environmental concerns - waste, water, air, environmental management, emergencies, pesticides, cleanups, etc.
Indiana Department of Environmental Management
IDEM offers assistance on environmental-related issues in the state (air, land, water). Provides informational links for agriculture, business, concerned citizens, kids & students, parents & teachers, and federal and state governments.
FMCSA Hazardous Materials Links
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Links to Hazardous Materials Incident Prevention Manual and Accident Countermeasures Manual.
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
A branch of the US Department of Transportation, PHMSA "establishes national policy, sets and enforces standards, educates, and conducts research to prevent incidents" in the transportation of energy and hazardous materials. Website provides access to regulations, standards, statistics, reports, and educational materials.

Tox Apps

Think Dirty - Shop Clean
Use this app to scan products and find out their toxicity level.

Streaming Video

Films on Demand is an educational documentary database with citation information as well as transcripts for each film. Feel free to use this source for your research.

Environmental Science Videos
Superstorms, Ecosystems, Landfills, Pollution, and Green Living--to name a few

Publications

Environmental Health News
The mission of Environmental Health News is to advance the public’s understanding of environmental health issues by publishing its own journalism and providing access to worldwide news about a variety of subjects related to the health of humans, wildlife and ecosystems.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Associations

National Environmental Health Association
NEHA - It's mission is “to advance the environmental health and protection professional for the purpose of providing a healthful environment for all”. This website is a constant resource for the environmental health professional.
Children's Environmental Health Institute
CEHI - It's mission is to foster collaborative initiatives to reduce and ultimately eliminate environmental exposures that can undermine the health of current and future generations.