Center for Coastal And Land-Margin Research (CCALMR)  
   Oregon Graduate Institute of Science and Technology
   http://www.ccalmr.ogi.edu/

ORNL Environmental Sciences Division  
   Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Conducts basic and applied research and development to create scientific knowledge and technological solutions to restore and protect the environment.
   http://www.esd.ornl.gov/

National Center for Environmental Decision-making Research  
   NCEDR focus is on needs of subnational (state, regional, tribal, local) environmental decision makers. It engages environmental decisionmakers with researchers to develop and communicate processes and information that help solve or avoid problems associa
   http://www.ncedr.org

Desert Research Institute  
   affiliated with University of Nevada; research programs focus on water resources and air quality, global climate change and the physics of the earth's turbulent atmosphere, and humanity's historic struggle to adapt to harsh environments.
   http://www.dri.edu/

Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station Environmental Laboratory  
   advancing science and engineering technologies for ecosystem management. Research staff includes government and contract researchers from environmental disciplines.
   http://www.wes.army.mil/el/homepage.html

Rocky Mountain Institute  
   Nonprofit research and educational foundation aiming to foster efficient and sustainable use of resources. Founded by Amory and Hunter Lovins. Research areas are energy, transportation, green development, climate change, water, economic renewal, corporate
   http://www.rmi.org

ELI: The Environmental Law Institute  
   an internationally recognized, independent research and education center that advances environmental protection by improving law, policy, and management. (U.S.-based)
   http://www.eli.org/

The Ecosystems Center  
   Part of the Marine Biology Lab, with focus on environmental research and education. Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
   http://ecosystems.mbl.edu/

Centre for Ecology and Hydrology  
   United Kingdom body for research, survey, monitoring and training in the terrestrial and freshwater sciences. Provides independent research and advice to inform government policy on natural resource management and environmental p
   http://www.ceh-nerc.ac.uk/

World Resources Institute (WRI)  
   committed to change for a sustainable world - believes that change in human behavior is urgently needed to halt the accelerating rate of environmental deterioration. Site has resources on climate change, forest resources, international environmental econo
   http://www.wri.org/

Maine Environmental Policy Institute  
   The institure is dedicated to researching environmental challenges facing the state and reporting this research to policy makers and the public.
   http://www.meepi.org

Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology  
   CIIT is a not-for-profit toxicology research institute dedicated to providing an improved scientific basis for understanding and assessing the potential adverse effects of chemica
   http://www.ciit.org/

Urban Regeneration and the Environment (URGENT)  
   UK Natural Environment Research Council's thematic programme set up to integrate urban environmental research across the geological, ecological, freshwater and atmospheric sciences.
   http://urgent.nerc.ac.uk

U.S. Salinity Laboratory, Riverside, California  
   The United States Salinity Laboratory, a National Laboratory for basic research on the chemistry, physics, biology, and assessment of salt-affected soil-plant-water systems. (Riverside CA USA)
   http://www.ussl.ars.usda.gov/

Blackland Research Center - Water Sciences Laboratory  
   Texas
   http://waterhome.brc.tamus.edu/

NIEHS - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences  
   conducts basic research on environmental health and environment-related diseases. Links to information on programs, grants, research, events, contracts, employment, training, outreach events, public information.
   http://www.niehs.nih.gov/

CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems - Centre for Arid Zone Research, Alice Springs NT, Australia  
   A regional research group within the Sustainable Ecosystems division of CSIRO. Undertakes research into the ecology and management of the arid and semi-arid rangelands of Australia.
   http://www.cazr.csiro.au

Organization of Biological Field Stations  
   An association of more than 200 field stations and professionals concerned with field facilities for biological research and education, primarily in North America and Central America. This site provides links to OBFS member stations.
   http://www.obfs.org/

International Union of Forestry Research Organizations  
   IUFRO is a non-profit, non-governmental international network of forest scientists. Its objectives are to promote international cooperation in forestry and forest products research.
   http://iufro.boku.ac.at/

The Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research  
   (MCEER) is a national center of excellence that develops and applies knowledge and advanced technologies to reduce earthquake losses.
   http://mceer.buffalo.edu/default.asp

Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich  
   Center of expertise in research and consultancy in the environment and natural resources sector, conducting research, development, and training to promote efficient management and use of renewable natural resources in support of sustainable livelihoods.
   http://www.nri.org/

Center for Development Research, University of Bonn  
   Conducts interdisciplinary research on political, cultural, economic, technical and ecological questions related to development and global sustainability.
   http://www.zef.de/

Center For Environmental Prediction, Rutgers University  
   Specializes in research and education in regional and global environmental prediction, particularly with reference to climate change modeling.
   http://www.cep.rutgers.edu

Northern Environmental Research Network, NorNet  
   Co-operation network of northern Finnish environmental researchers. Includes information about member institutions and upcoming conferences.
   http://www.nornet.oulu.fi/english/index.html

The University of Texas at Austin Environmental Science Institute  
   The mission of the Institute is to bring together faculty and students in the life, earth, physical, and social sciences to form a focused, interdisciplinary program of environmental research at the university.
   http://www.geo.utexas.edu/esi/

Biosphere 2 Center  
   Columbia University environmental research activities and education programs in the Arizona "living laboratory" originally built for an experiment to test the feasibility of humans living in a closed ecosystem.
   http://www.bio2.edu/

Horizon Communications  
   International research, film production and development organization: finding solutions to environmental, health, population and development problems.
   http://www.yale.edu/horizon/

US Global Change Research Information Office  
   Studies climate change and related issues.
   http://www.gcrio.org

Resources for the Future  
   A nonprofit and nonpartisan think tank located in Washington, DC that conducts independent research - rooted primarily in economics and other social sciences - on environmental and natural resource issues.
   http://www.rff.org/

Northern Ireland Centre for Energy Research and Technology, NICERT  
   Contract research centre on energy-related topics e,g. advanced power cycles, renewable energy, refrigeration, biomass, heat pumps, clean coal technology, CFC replacements.
   http://www.ulst.ac.uk/faculty/science/nicert/

CRC for Waste Management and Pollution Control Limited  
   Australian research center studying wastewater treatment and reuse, solid waste management, waste minimisation, contaminated site remediation, and hazardous waste treatment.
   http://www.crcwmpc.com.au/

Lake Annsjon Bird Observatory, Sweden  
   Monitors bird populations in an area in the middle of the Scandinavian mountain range.
   http://www.csb.ki.se/users/peterc/annsjon

Cape Tribulation Research Station, AUSTROP Foundation  
   The only research facility in the lowland tropics of Australia, Cape Tribulation Tropical Research Station operated by the Australian Tropical Research Foundation (AUSTROP), and the home of the Daintree Rainforest Taskforce.
   http://www.altnews.com.au/austrop/

Woods Hole Research Center  
   Addresses the great issues of environment through scientific research and education and through applications of science in public affairs. Focus is on climate change and the warming of the earth, as well as global forests because of their controlling
   http://www.whrc.org

Institute of Chemical Toxicology, Wayne State University  
   Research on the short- and long-term effects of chemicals on human, animal and plant life.
   http://www.wayne.edu/ict

The Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment, and Security  
   Conducts research and policy analysis in the areas of environment, sustainable development, and international security.
   http://www.pacinst.org/

Environmental Control Research Group  
   University of Paisley in Scotland investigates contaminants in air, land, inland waters and river estuaries. Details given about projects, publications and the people who work on them.
   http://environment.paisley.ac.uk/chemistry/home/environmental/env_index.htm

Sustainable Development Institute  
   SDI seeks to heighten the environmental quality of economic development efforts through improvements in policy and practice. Its geographical concentration is on tropical forest regions and the Atlantic coast of Canada, the U.S., and the eastern Caribbean
   http://www.susdev.org/

Conservation & Research Center  
   At the Smithsonian Institution's mandate their mission is to advance conservation of biological diversity. The CRC increases knowledge through investigations of threatened species, habitats, and communities, and disseminates knowledge through advan
   http://www.si.edu/crc/

National Center For Ecological Analysis and Synthesis  
   At NCEAS, scientists conduct collaborative research on major fundamental and applied problems in ecology. The Center facilitates integrative research aimed at synthesizing existing data and information, and subsequently making these data available in acco
   http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/fmt/doc?/frames.html

University of Delaware Research Centers  
   Agricultural, Engineering, and Natural Science research centers.
   http://www.udel.edu/OVPR/research.html

Center for Energy and Environmental Policy  
   Research programs into the areas of environmental justice and sustainable development.
   http://www.udel.edu/ceep/

Center for the Study of Marine Policy  
   The Center conducts a broad range of research studies emphasizing the application of policy analysis and other analytical tools to the study of the management of ocean and coastal areas on regional, national, and global scales.
   http://www.udel.edu/CMS/csmp/

Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce (SMS)  
   The (SMS) is a research center specializing in marine biodiversity and ecosystems of Florida. Research focuses on the Indian River Lagoon and the offshore waters of Florida's east central coast, with comparative studies throughout coastal Florida.
   http://www.sms.si.edu/

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center  
   Does research on landscape and population ecology, coastal science, and global change, particularly within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
   http://www.serc.si.edu/

The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI)  
   One of the world's leading centers for basic research on the ecology, behavior and evolution of tropical organisms.
   http://www.si.edu/stri/

Environment Institute  
   European Institute's concern has been focused on protecting man and his environment and on the quality of life and goods in Europe.
   http://www.ei.jrc.it/

NEETF - The National Environmental Education and Training Foundation  
   Addressing Issues of Critcal National Concern through Environmental Education.
   http://www.neetf.org/

Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers  
   Research, training, and software for hydrologic engineering and water resources planning and management.
   http://www.hec.usace.army.mil/

Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth  
   Japanese organization focused on development of innovative environmental technologies and broadening the range of CO2 sinks. About the organization, its research activities and results, and funding opportunities.
   http://www.rite.or.jp/English/E-home-frame.html

Univ of Maryland Center for Environmental Science  
   Environmental research institute specializing in the science of coastal environments.
   http://www.co.cees.edu/index.html

Center For Combustion and Environmental Research  
   An interdisciplinary group established to study fundamental problems relating to the field of combustion and environmental protection.
   http://me-www.colorado.edu/centers/combustion/ccr.html

Center for Energy and Environmental Resources  
   Central liaison for energy and environmental research and education. Focuses on efficient and economical uses of energy and on ensuring a cleaner environment by developing ecologically sound energy related technologies.
   http://www.utexas.edu/research/ceer/

Human Dimensions Research Programs Guide  
   To improve the understanding of global environmental processes.
   http://www.ciesin.org/TG/HDP/HDP-home.html

Turtle Cove Environmental Research Station  
   Field research station of Southeastern Louisiana University's College of Arts and Sciences. Its predominate use is by faculty and students in the biology department.
   http://www.selu.edu/Academics/ArtsSciences/centers/turtlecove/turtleco.htm

Energy, Environment, and Resources Center  
   University of Tennessee, Knoxville center conducts high-level, multidisciplinary research using the intellectual resources of the University and its regional partners. This research seeks to find real-world solutions to problems in the fields of energy, e
   http://eerc.ra.utk.edu/

Environmental Working Group  
   EWG is a nonprofit environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C. and a leading content provider for public interest groups and concerned citizens who are campaigning to protect the environment.
   http://www.ewg.org/

Center for Environmental Research & Conservation  
   A consortium of five education and research institutions created in response to critical environmental concerns facing the Earth.
   http://cerc.columbia.edu/

Center for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment  
   CSERGE's core academic objectives are to undertake policy-relevant research on global environmental problems and to contribute to the ESRC's Global Environmental Change Research Programme.
   http://www.uea.ac.uk/env/all/resgroup/cserge/

Natural Environment Research Council  
   To promote and support, by any means, high quality basic, strategic and applied research, survey, long-term environmental monitoring and related postgraduate training in terrestrial, marine and freshwater biology.
   http://www.nerc.ac.uk/cgi-bin/loadframeset.pl?title=Welcome%20to%20NERC&right=http%3A//www.nerc.ac.uk/&left=/pic-strip.html

Center for Conservation Biology  
   Created to develop the science of conservation biology, including its application to solutions for critical conservation problems. In particular, the CCB conducts objective scientific and policy research that is building a sound basis for the conservatio
   http://www.stanford.edu/group/CCB/

ICENS - International Center for Environmental and Nuclear Sciences  
   Multi-disciplinary research centre located on the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies in Jamaica. Site has information about the centre, its research programmes, publications, and analytical services available.
   http://www.icens.org

Danish Hydraulic Institute  
   Independent, international organisation affiliated with the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences, offering research and consultation in ecology, environmental chemistry, water resources, environmental informatics, and hydraulic structures, with particular
   http://www.dhi.dk/

ENVINET - European Network for Arctic-Alpine Environmental Research  
   "Infrastructure Co-operation Network" of 17 research stations engaged in multidisciplinary environmental research in Northern Europe. Includes information on cooperative projects.
   http://www.npolar.no/

NEDO (Japan) Global Environmental Technology Development  
   Research and technology development in several environmental areas (including waste management, recycling, CFC destruction and replacement, CO2 fixation and utilization, bioreactors, soil remediation, more). Languages: English, Japanese.
   http://www.nedo.go.jp/english/

Churchill Northern Studies Centre, Manitoba, Canada  
   Promote and facilitates Northern research covering the physical environment, social issues and economic development, including sustainable resource development. Offers opportunities to study the northern lights, whales, arctic flora and fauna, polar bears
   http://www.churchillmb.net/~cnsc/

Centre for Environmental Strategy, University of Surrey  
   Education and research focused on cross-disciplinary analysis of long-term environmental problems.
   http://www.surrey.ac.uk/eng/ces/

William R. Wiley Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory  
   US DOE scientific user facility with experimental, theoretical, and computational capabilities for solving environmental problems. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Washington.
   http://www.emsl.pnl.gov/

Ratchford Field Station at Wilkes University  
   Field station for undergraduate field-based education and research by collecting, handling and field-analyzing samples of rock, soils, sediment, ground water, surface water and vegetation.
   http://www.wilkes.edu/academics/gse/rachford.asp

Environmental Sciences - Oak Ridge National Laboratory  
   ORNL's environmental sciences R&D portfolio includes work in biogeochemistry, environmental biotechnology, environmental chemistry, ecosystem studies, geosciences, hydrology, microbiology, and environmental assessment.
   http://www.ornl.gov/ornlhome/environmental_sciences.shtml

Earth Share of Missouri  
   Group takes part in the preservation of parks, rivers, and natural lands, maintaining clean air and safe water, and development and maintenance of urban and wilderness trails.
   http://www.earthsharemo.org/

The Dolphin Society  
   An Australian non-profit-making research institution, established in 1994 to research the effects on people of interaction with dolphins, and to pursue conservation and rights for marine mammals in general.
   http://members.eisa.net.au/~dolphins/

National Center for Environmental Health (U.S. CDC)  
   Leadership to promote health & quality of life by preventing or controlling those diseases, birth defects, or disabilities resulting from interaction between people and the environment.
   http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/

University of California Energy Institute  
   The purpose of the center is to foster and support selected research programs in the energy fields, build an information database for teachers and students, and conduct policy related studies. Page includes mission statement, list of staff, research paper
   http://www.ucei.berkeley.edu/

Synoptic Climatology Lab, University of Delaware  
   Performs research into climate and health, as well as other climatological issues that affect humans and other organisms around the world..
   http://www.udel.edu/SynClim/

Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI)  
   The (AGCI) summer progra