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| Organization | Website | Contact Information | Ask An Expert | About | Organization Type | State |
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| U.S. Senate | https://www.senate.gov/ |
Established by the Constitution as one chamber of the federal government’s legislative branch, the United States Senate is comprised of one hundred members—two senators from each of the 50 states—who serve six-year, overlapping terms. Senators, along with members of the House of Representatives, propose, author, and vote on federal legislation that touches upon all aspects of U.S. domestic and foreign policy. Senators provide advice and consent on executive nominations and treaties and conduct oversight of all branches of the federal government. |
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| University of New Hampshire, Earth Systems Research Center | http://www.esrc.sr.unh.edu/ |
The University of New Hampshire's Earth Systems Research Center (ESRC) brings together ecologists, environmental chemists, Earth system modelers, and remote sensing scientists to study natural and human-induced changes in the Earth's water, carbon, and nitrogen metabolism. |
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| University of Rhode Island Environmental Data Center | https://www.edc.uri.edu/ | Contact Information |
The Environmental Data Center is the center of technical expertise in GIS for the state of Rhode Island. The (EDC) is a Geographic Information System (GIS) and spatial data analysis laboratory at the University of Rhode Island. The mission of the EDC is to support the use of contemporary tools of spatial data processing and electronic dissemination in the analysis and distribution of environmental data. |
State agency | rhode island | |
| Utah Department of Environmental Quality | https://deq.utah.gov/ | Contact Information |
DEQ's mission is, "Safeguarding and improving Utah’s air, land and water through balanced regulation." We implement State and federal environmental laws and work with individuals, community groups, and businesses to protect the quality of our air, land and water. |
State agency | utah | |
| Utah Division of Emergency Management | https://dem.utah.gov/ | Contact Information |
The Division coordinates emergency management efforts among State agencies, in collaboration with federal and local government. These efforts include preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation. |
utah | ||
| Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining | https://oilgas.ogm.utah.gov/oilgasweb/ | Contact Information |
The mission of the Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining is to regulate the exploration and development of coal, oil and gas, and other minerals in a manner which encourages responsible reclamation and development; protects correlative rights; prevents waste; and protects human health and safety, the environment, and the interests of the state and its citizens. |
State agency | utah | |
| Utah Geological Survey | https://geology.utah.gov/ | Contact Information |
The Utah Geological Survey provides timely scientific information about Utah's geologic environment, resources and hazards. |
State geological survey | utah | |
| Vermont Center for Geographic Information | https://vcgi.vermont.gov/ | Contact Information |
The Vermont Center for Geographic Information, a division of the Agency of Commerce and Community Development (VCGI), will provide strategic governance and deliver high quality geospatial data, services, solutions, infrastructure and expertise using methods that are efficient and effective, client-focused, and consistent with our enabling legislation. |
State agency | vermont | |
| Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation | https://dec.vermont.gov/ | Contact Information |
The Vermont Department of Environmental Consrvation aims to preserve, enhance, restore, and conserve Vermont's natural resources, and protect human health for the benefit of this and future generations. |
State agency | vermont | |
| Vermont Emergency Management | https://vem.vermont.gov/ | Contact Information |
Vermont Emergency Management manages and provides support to a number of emergency response agencies in Vermont. Programs managed by VEM include Debris Management, the Emergency Alert System, the National Incident Management System, the Radiological Emergency Response Plan, the State Emergency Response Commission, and VT-ALERT. |
State agency | vermont |