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Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL)
environmental issues are covered from many viewpoints

A collection of over 1000 reference resources.

Environmental Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9781414487366
Publication Date: 2011
in-depth, worldwide coverage of environmental issues including articles on technical terms, important people, and key organizations.
Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology
Publication Date: 2018-
Multi-volume set on all scientific aspects of sustainability
Dictionary of Environment and Conservation
Publication Date: 2017
entries on scientific and social aspects of the environment

Articles

National Geographic
focus on research, exploration, and conservation in every part of the world

CQ Researcher
a collection of reports covering political and social issues, including environmental concerns - BE SURE TO PAY ATTENTION TO PUBLICATION DATES

The CQ Researcher is a collection of reports covering political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy. Keywords: hot topics, current events, social issues, social trends, archive, English 15, CAS 100, background information, general interest, contemporary issues, overviews.

LionSearch
search books, journals, magazines and newspapers

Environmental Sciences Collection: Full-text articles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, and government publications