General resources | Centre for Alternative Technology | Earthwatch | EnviroLink | The Environment | Environmental Organisation WebDirectory | Environmental Politics | The EnviroWeb | Friends of the Earth (US) | Global Environmental Change Programme (University of Sussex) | Greenpeace | imsat (world satellite sightseeing tour) | InfoManage Environmental Resources | Institute of Earth Studies Resources (University of Wales, Aberyswtyth) | Living Planet Report (World Wildlife Federation) | Microstate Network | National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR - U.S.) | National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (U.S.) | PROSUS (Norway) | United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) | World Meteorological Organization (WMO) | World Resources Institute Environmental Education Page | World Wildlife Fund | WWW Virtual Library on the Environment | WWW Virtual Library on Oceanography | |
Environmental observation and information |
General | PlanetDiary (records events and phenomena that affect Earth and its residents, presents global geological, astronomical, meteorological, biological, and environmental news) | Cloud Catalog (introduces how clouds develop and their different classifications - Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Illinois) | Naval Research Laboratory Monterey (research and development of objective local, regional, and global atmospheric analysis and prediction as well as development of automated weather interpretation systems) | |
Earthquakes | Earthquake Engineering Research Center | Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER) | Quakes (map interface to Earthquake information) | Surfing the InterNet for Earthquake Data | |
El Niño | The Canadian El Niño Bulletin | The Long Paddock - Climate (El Niño) Information for Australian Agriculture | |
Fire | FireNet - Landscape fire information network | Meteorology For Fire Severity Forecasting (USA) | |
Global warming | Climate Change | Global Warming International Centre | 9th International Global Warming Conference and Exposition (GW9) | Environmental monitoring from space | World Climate Report (news relating to global warming, or cooling, and global climate changes) | |
Maps | Interactive World Map Maker | World maps on-line (via Xerox, experimental) | WWW Virtual Library: Cartography | |
Meteorology and oceanography | Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (Sydney Centre) | Interactive Boreal Ecosystem-Atmosphere Study (BOREAS - large climatology study of Canadian boreal forest: how forest and atmosphere interact, effects of climate change, and role of satellite monitoring) | Interactive Brazilian National Institute for Meteorology | Interactive Brazilian National Institute for Space Research | Interactive Centre for Atmospheric Science (Cambridge) | Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Division of Atmospheric Research (research aimed at significant problems concerning physics and chemistry of the atmosphere of both Australia and globe) | Cooperative Atmosphere-Surface Exchange Study (CASES - set up to enable observation, understanding and model linkages between atmosphere, hydrosphere and terrestrial biosphere) | Global Climate Observing System (GCOS - description of program, structure, and links to related organizations, data sources, and information) | International HIRLAM Project (cooperation between meteorological institutes to develop short-range, high-resolution, numerical weather forecasting system for operational use) | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | POLES (NASA-EOS investigation of heat exchanges at the Arctic atmosphere-ice-ocean interface) | University of Hawaii Meteorology | |
Storms | Canadian Hurricane Centre | Chasing Storms | Huber's Weather Site (live radars, quick links for severe weather updates) | Hurricanes, Typhoons and Tropical Cyclones | Ice Storm '98 (Environment Canada) | International Severe Storms Interceptors (photos, stories, storm data) | Severe Storm Central | |
Terrestrial, solar and space services | Hubble Space Telescope's Observations | The Nine Planets - A Multimedia Tour of the Solar System | Space Telescope Electronic Information Service | Wilcox Solar Observatory (Stanford University) | |
Journals | Electronic Green Journal | E - The Environment Magazine | Environmental Politics | |
Documents | Women, Politics, and Environmental Action | |
| Online Resource Guide to Political Inquiry | |