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Environmental Sciences & Pollution Management (ESPM)
Comprehensive, multi-disciplinary index to research articles from all fields in the environmental sciences. Indexes U.S. government environmental impact statements.Abstracts and index: 1967-present
Coverage Dates: 1967 - present
Web of Science
The web version of Science Citation Index (SCI) and Social Science Citation Index (SSCI). The Web of Science accesses a multidisciplinary database of bibliographic information gathered from thousands of scholarly journals. Index with abstracts
Science Citation Index 1970-present
Social Science Citation Index 1970-present
Concurrent Users: unlimited
Coverage Dates: 1970 - present

Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts (ProQuest)
Journal articles, government reports, books, dissertations and conference papers covering all biology, ecology, technology and management of marine, freshwater, and brackish water environments and organisms.

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Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost)
A full text database for scholarly publications and peer-reviewed journals. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic study.
Environment & Energy Publishing
This suite of news publications covers energy, environmental and climate policy. Great for keeping up with environmental policy at a national level.
Coverage Dates: 2007 -
Environmental Issues Online (Alexander Street)
A collection of multimedia materials (text, archival primary sources, video and audio) around key environmental challenges, including climate change, pollution, biodiversity, conservation, deforestation and more. The database is curated around specific environmental issues and events from the 20th and 21st centuries.
GreenFILE (EBSCOhost)
The Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources (GREENR) focuses on the physical, social, and economic aspects of environmental issues.

Environmental Studies (Gale)
GREENR focuses on the physical, social, and economic aspects of environmental issues including energy systems, health care, agriculture, climate change, population, and economic development. Portals include authoritative analysis, academic journals, news, case studies, legislation, conference proceedings, primary source documents, statistics, and rich multimedia.
Coverage Dates: 1982 - present
PAIS International
PAIS defines public policy as all subjects that bear on contemporary issues and the making and evaluating of public policy, irrespective of source or traditional disciplinary boundaries. Including: economics, finance, law, education, the military, political science, public administration, international law and relations, the environment, demography, public health, science and technology, and reports and commentary on public affairs from the serious general press.

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Environment & Energy Publishing
Environment & Energy Publishing (E&E) is the leading source for comprehensive, daily coverage of environmental and energy policy and markets.

E&E's five daily online publications are considered "must-reads" by people who track and influence energy, environmental and climate policy. Additionally E&E aggregates stories into reports for ongoing coverage of important issues such as drought and energy.

EcoAmericas (monthly report)
EcoAméricas covers development and the environment in Latin America for an international audience of businesses, NGOs and public agencies.
Every month, EcoAméricas draws on a network of experienced correspondents in the region to produce a concise, 12-page report. All articles include detailed contact and resource information.

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