Hot Topics: Forests and Climate Change: Extend Your Research

Contains abstracts of environmental impact statements issued by the U.S. federal government. Each entry includes a clear description of the project, sections on positive impact and negative consequences, and legal mandates. Major areas of coverage include air transportation, defense programs, energy, hazardous substances, land use, parks, refuges, and forests, research and development, roads and railroads, urban and social programs, water.

Engineering Abstracts Provides citations and abstracts to the world literature pertaining to technological and engineering aspects of air and water quality, environmental safety, and energy production.

This index lists long-term projects and programs that are systematically monitoring or assessing environmental factors in Maine, from breeding amphibians to ozone, weather and water quality. It includes information about each project such as the resource being monitored, the watershed in which monitoring occurs, the geographic scope of the project, the year it was started, monitoring objectives, basic sampling plan, whether or not volunteers participate, and who to contact for data, findings, or more information.