Science and Environment Websites

Tasked with developing programs and resources to reduce greenhouse gases. Includes a carbon footprint calculator and tips to save energy. [English, Spanish]

A environmental organization dedicated to the "Restoration of Ecolibrium" through the preservation of endangered and threatened plants. A California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation.

A cooperative effort of environmental scientists at the University of California, Davis and collaborators at over thirty private, state, federal, and international organizations interested in environmental protection.

Includes information on fire safety, the state fire plan, and resource management programs.

Seeks to protect the California environment through state legislation, the administrative process, and through statewide ballot measures.

Regional chapter of non-profit international professional membership organization for people researching, practicing, or interested in this field.

promotes the preservation of land and/or buildings for historic, educational, ecological, recreational, scenic, or open space opportunities.

To protect natural, scenic, agricultural, and historic lands of the southern Sierra Foothills and Tulare Valley through stewardship, restoration and education.

Ecosystem knowledge center based in Bolinas, aiming to increase environmental awareness through science, art, education, and applied conservation. Overview of projects and staff.

Guide to observing rocket launches, satellite and space shuttle overflights, meteor showers, etc. for southern California.

Narrative written by the State Climatologists and published by the National Climatic Data Center.

Information on state initiatives to develop and implement strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Works on preservation projects and preserves. Also offers free outdoor education programs and youth camps near Oak Glen.

Non-profit research and educational organization studying the chaparral biome, Mediterranean climates, and wildfire.

Contains information about dams in the state, with technical references, statutes and regulations.

Educational tour and interactive site with photos and sounds of birds, wildlife, and landscapes.

Newsletter, history, journal, and system map.

An association of agencies coordinating the consistent implementation of hazardous materials regulatory programs in the state of California.