Covers a wide range of news, business, legal, medical, and reference information, most available in full text. Includes newspapers, magazines, wire services, federal and state court opinions, federal and state statutes, federal regulations, and SEC filings. Most entries are full-text, some updated daily.
The largest online newspaper archive. Search historical newspapers from across the United States and beyond. Explore newspaper articles and clippings for help with genealogy, history and other research.
Newspapers, magazines and journals from alternative and independent presses. This interdisciplinary resource provides a valuable source of viewpoints and perspectives to complement and challenge mainstream media coverage.
Global Newsstream enables users to search the most recent global news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites in active full- text format.
Amnesty International
This link opens in a new windowA global movement of more than 10 million people in over 150 countries and territories who campaign to end abuses of human rights
Greenpeace
An independent, direct-action environmental organization involved in campaigns to protect oceans and marine wildlife, stop global warming, protect forests, oppose nuclear power, eliminate toxic chemicals, and promote sustainable agriculture.
A custom Google search created by Harvard University that searches the websites of institutions that generate public policy research, analysis, and activity. These sites are affiliated with universities, governments, advocacy groups, foundations, and non-governmental organizations.
The Congressional Research Service (CRS) serves as shared staff to congressional committees and Members of Congress. Search CRS reports that analyze current policies and present the impact of proposed policy alternatives.
Environmental Think Tanks and NGOs
American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), a nonprofit research organization, develops transformative policies to reduce energy waste and combat climate change.
American Council on Renewable Energy
The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is a 501(c)(3) national nonprofit organization that unites finance, policy and technology to accelerate the transition to a renewable energy economy.
Environmental Council of States
The Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) works to improve the capability of state environmental agencies and their leaders to protect and improve human health and the environment of the United States of America.
Women’s Environment & Development Organization
A global women’s advocacy organization for a just world that promotes and protects human rights, gender equality, and the integrity of the environment.
Climate Justice Program
The Climate Justice Programme (CJP) is an independent not for profit, non-government organisation that uses the law to expose environmental and human rights issues relating to climate change.
The Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP)
The Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) is a national, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization advancing policy solutions for people with low incomes.
Scholarly books
To find books the library owns on environmental justice, use the following subject terms:
PhilPapers is a comprehensive index and bibliography of philosophy maintained by the community of philosophers. It monitors all sources of research content in philosophy, including journals, books, and open access archives. It also hosts the largest open access archive in philosophy. The index currently contains 2,830,036 entries categorized in 5,858 categories.
Centre does not subscribe to this resource, but many papers in it may be available as Open Source and all may be obtained via ILL. Ask a librarian for help.
Web of Science provides access to the world's leading citation databases in the Sciences, Social Sciences and Arts and Humanities, covering approximately 12,000 of the highest impact journals, as well as 160,000 conference proceedings. Centre has access to coverage from 1999 to present.
Provides full-text and abstracts to over 2,500 journals published by Elsevier and its affiliates. ScienceDirect includes extensive coverage in science, engineering and medicine, plus many core journals in business, social sciences and humanities.
HeinOnline Academic includes more than 100 million pages of multidisciplinary content in more than 100 subject areas, including history, political science, criminal justice, religious studies, international relations, women’s studies, pre-law, and many more. HeinOnline provides access to 300+ years of information on political development and the complete history of the creation of government and legal systems around the world.
Synthesizes and covers significant developments in the field of environment and resources in one annual volume. Search or browse. Full-text access from 2003 to present.
Materials on the human impact on the environment. Sources include scholarly, governmental, and general interest articles and books. It represents research from fields such as agriculture, education, law, health, and technology. Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
Provides quick and easy access to hundreds of thousands of built-in data indicators related to demography, economy, health, politics, environment, crime and more.
