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Resources 'United States'

RSEI is a screening tool that compares toxic chemicals released to the environment from industrial sources. It provides a hazards based perspective on chemical releases, combining (for air releases)…
This survey of current issues and controversies in environmental policy and management offers a comprehensive examination of key topics in environmental governance, including perspectives from…
Digital Promise is the name given to the DO IT campaign to establish a major American educational trust fund that will help transform education, training and lifelong learning to meet the needs of…
This draft chart provides information on the number and type of Open Source (OS) software policies and legislation considered bynational, regional or local governments around the world. It looks at…
This guidance by the US Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Counselor reviews privacy exemptions of the FOIA, the application of which require a balancing of the individual's right of privacy…
The Millennium Challenge Account is a mechanism by which U.S. development assistance is provided to those countries that are judged to rule justly, invest in their people, and encourage economic…
This site contains technical information on dioxins, reviews of papers, commentary and links to additional dioxins information resources. 'Understanding Dioxin Testing' provides an…
The GSA statement is meant to serve as an outline of important scientific points for many of the risks of Genetically Modified Organisms and to provide references and links to more detailed…
The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s (APHIS) Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) program regulates the field testing, movement and importation of genetically engineered (GE)…
The US Agencies primarily responsible for regulating the development and exploitation of genetically modified organisms are the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), the Environmental…