Earth Portal

 

Earth Portal: About Earth Website

The Earth Website is a comprehensive resource for timely, objective, science-based information about the environment. It is a means for the global scientific community to come together to produce the first free, expert-driven, massively scaleable information resource on the environment, and to engage civil society in a public dialogue on the role of environmental issues in human affairs. It contains no commercial advertising and reaches a large global audience.

The Earth Website has three components:

  1. The Encyclopedia of Earth, with over 2,000 articles, is produced and reviewed by 700 scholars from 46 countries.
  2. The Earth Forum provides commentary from scholars and discussions with the general public.
  3. The Earth News offers news stories on environmental issues drawn from many sources.

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    About the Encyclopedia of Earth

    Welcome Welcome to the Encyclopedia of Earth, a new electronic reference about the Earth, its natural environments, and their interaction with society. The Encyclopedia is a free, fully searchable...