Federal Links

Environmental Research Links

ELQ is one of many organizations dedicated to the study and protection of the environment. With no institutional endorsement (unless specifically noted), ELQ provides the links on this site as an academic courtesy to aid our own Members and our online visitors in research.

Federal Statutes

Federal Resources

National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA)

The Clean Air Act

The Clean Water Act

The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)

The Endangered Species Act

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)

The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)

Executive Order--Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations

Environmental Laws Pending Before Congress - The Thomas website provides up-to-date information on all bills pending before Congress, including those dealing with the environment.

The EPA's 'Plain English' Guide To The Clean Air Act - One of the most complicated laws ever written, the Clean Air Act requires patience to decipher. This guide may help you.

Full Text Of 40 CFR - The EPA publishes its regulations implementing environmental laws in Chapter 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). You can find all those regulations here.

EPA's Environmental Justice Homepage

EPA's Brownfield's Homepage

National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC)