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Advanced Batteries Research, Engineering, and Evaluation Facility (ABREE) - Expertise in the development, design, production, and evaluation of battery and other energy storage technologies [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)]

Advanced Manufacturing Office - Helps U.S. industry work to reduce the life-cycle energy consumption of manufactured goods with advanced manufacturing technologies. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]

Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA-E) - ARPA-E focuses exclusively on high risk, high payoff concepts - technologies promising genuine transformation in the ways we generate, store and utilize energy. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]

Annual Energy Review (AER) - Provides historical annual statistics and data unit conversion tables on total energy production and consumption [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)]

Argonne Library's Resources on the Internet - Provides access to Argonne's subject specific resources [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]

Ask USGS - Gateway to easy access for new visitors, students, and general audiences to the array of USGS information on the web with links to the USGS at work, events, news, how to get answers to questions, buying maps and products, and educational resources [U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)]

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Bibliographies & Research Guides Listed by Subject - Bibliographies, guides, finding aids, produced by the Science Reference Section of the Library of Congress, and arranged by subject. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]

Biotechnology - Science Tracer Bullet - Research guide to resources at the Library of Congress on modern forms of industrial production utilizing living organisms, especially micro-organisms, and their biological processes, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. The actual term applies to a wide variety of uses of such biological technology, including the development of new breeds of plants and animals, the creation of therapeutic drugs and preventive vaccines, the growing of more nutritious and naturally pest-resistant crops a [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]

Bradbury Science Museum - Provides links to information about high-tech interactive Museum exhibits that explain the Los Alamos National Laboratory's defense, technology, and basic research projects, as well as the history of the Manhattan Project [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)]

Brookhaven National Laboratory Fact Sheets - Provides links to scientific and technical information fact sheets [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]

Brookhaven National Laboratory Research Centers - Provides access to research centers at Brookhaven National Laboratory with links to associated highlights and documents [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)]

Building America - Resources for Energy Efficient Homes - A private/public partnership that conducts research to find energy-efficient solutions for new and existing housing that can be implemented on a production basis [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]

Building Energy Software Tools Directory - Locate software for sustainable design, improving energy efficiency, or incorporating renewable energy concepts in buildings [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]

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Carbon Cycle Science - Climate projections for the future based on the path of carbon through our environment. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Earth Science Research Laboratory]

Collection APS: Alyeska Pipeline Service Company Photographic Collection Relating to the Alaska Oil Pipeline, 1973 - 1977 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Collection APS: Alyeska Pipeline Service Company Photographic Collection Relating to the Alaska Oil Pipeline, 1973 - 1977 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]

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DOE Advanced Manufacturing Office - The Advanced Manufacturing Office is the lead government program working to develop and deploy new, energy-efficient technologies for manufacturing. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]

DOE Data Explorer - Provides a search interface to collections of scientific research data, such as computer simulations, figures and plots, interactive maps, multimedia, numeric files, and scientific images. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]

DOE Digital Photo Archive (guest account) - A centralized, searchable resource for thousands of Department of Energy (DOE) photographs that depict the Department's various programs, made available for the purposes of enhancing communication and education. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]

DOE Fusion Energy Sciences (FES) - Advances plasma science, fusion science, and fusion technology − the knowledge base needed for an economically and environmentally attractive fusion energy source. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC), Office of Fusion Energy Sciences (FES)]

DOE Pulse - Includes research highlights from 21 Department of Energy national laboratories, updates on collaborations among laboratories, and profiles of individual researchers. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]

DOE R&D Accomplishments - Provides a searchable database about the outcomes of past DOE research and development which have had significant economic impact, have improved people's lives, or have been widely recognized as remarkable advances in science [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]

DOE Technical Standards Program - Provides a searchable interface to Department of Energy directives, regulations and standards [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]

Data.gov - A web portal to Federal datasets including descriptions of the Federal datasets (metadata), access information, and tools that leverage this data. [Multiple agencies involved]

Department of Energy R&D 100 Awards - Information on hundreds of R&D 100 awards received by the Department of Energy (DOE) and its National Laboratories since 1992 [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]

Department of Energy RSS Feeds - Department of Energy RSS Feeds contains headlines, summaries and links to full news stories on www.energy.gov. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]

Department of Energy Science Education - Provides access to online energy and science education resources [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]

Department of Energy’s In Focus - Scientific research news articles from throughout the DOE Complex from 2005 forward. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]

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E-PRINT Network: Research Communication for Scientists and Engineers - A searchable gateway to websites and databases worldwide, containing e-prints in basic and applied sciences, primarily in physics and subjects of interest to DOE [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]

Earth Day Portal - Portal for U.S. Government Events and Information related to preserving the earth and reducing energy use [Multiple agencies involved]

Earth Day: Selected Resources - Science Reference Guide - Finding guide from the Library of Congress, Science Reference Section [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]

Earth Day: Selected Resources - Science Reference Guide - Links to environmental science guides from the Library of Congress, and other selected sites. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]

Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory (EEEL) - Focuses on measurement capability needed by the electronics industry, the electrical-equipment industry, and the electric-power industry [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]

Energy - Provides information about energy publications available for sale from the U.S. Government Bookstore [U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO)]

Energy - Standards for the Smart Grid, energy efficient lighting, photovoltaics, net-zero-energy buildings, software for [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]

Energy Citations Database - Search bibliographic records for energy and energy-related scientific and technical information from the Department of Energy (DOE) and its predecessor agencies from 1948 forward [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]

Energy Definitions Glossaries - Provides definitions for many of the terms that are used in different energy fields [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)]

Energy Efficient Buildings Hub - Major multidisciplinary, multi-investigator, multi-institutional integrated research centers advancing promising areas of energy science and engineering from the earliest stages of research to the point of commercialization. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]

Energy Explained: Your Guide to Understanding Energy - Provides a detailed guide to energy uses, metrics, and facts, including nonrenewable, renewable and secondary energy sources by state and country. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)]

Energy Information Administration (EIA) - Provides policy-independent data, forecasts, and analyses regarding energy and its interaction with the economy and the environment [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)]

Energy Information Administration (EIA) Reports and Publications - Provides links to DOE Energy Information Administration S&T publications by topic [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)]

Energy Kids - Energy-related kid's resources including fun and games, riddles, field trips, and classroom activites from the Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)]

Energy Matrix - Web site matrix for search for USDA's energy-related programs by agency, technology type, and program. [U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)]

Energy Policy Act (EPAct) Transportation Regulatory Activities - Seeks to reduce U.S. dependence on imported oil primarily through the use of alternative fuels, alternative fuel vehicles, and other petroleum-displacement methods [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]

Energy Savers - Resources across government agencies that will help you save energy in your home, business, vehicle, or industrial plant. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]

Energy and Environmental Policy Analysis - Provides analysis of energy and environmental issues of local, regional, national, and global importance [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]

EnergySaver.gov - Offers practical ideas for reducing household energy consumption and information about local tax credits, rebates and energy efficiency financing in your community. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), DOE Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy]

EnergyStar Home Energy Yardstick - Compare your home's energy efficiency to similar homes across the country and get recommendations for energy-saving home improvements from ENERGY STAR. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]

Engineer Research and Development Center- US Army Corps of Engineers (ERDC) - [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Defense Technical Information Center]

Environmental Energy Technologies (LBNL) - Performs analysis, research, and development leading to better energy technologies and the reduction of adverse energy-related environmental impacts [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)]

Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) - A user facility that provides integrated experimental and computational resources for discovery and technological innovation in the environmental molecular sciences. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)]

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Federal Energy Management Program - Facilitates the Federal Government\'s implementation of sound, cost-effective energy management and investment practices [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE); Multiple agencies involved]

Fossil Energy Techline - Techlines provide updates of specific interest to the fossil fuel community. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Fossil Energy]

Fundamental Computational Sciences Directorate - Features world-leading research programs and capabilities in the biological, chemical, environmental, and computational and materials sciences. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)]

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Global Warming & Climate Change: Science Tracer Bullet - updated Feb. 2011 - Finding guide from the Library of Congress, Science Reference Service [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]

Green Vehicle Guide - Use this guide to choose the cleanest and most fuel-efficient vehicle that meets your needs. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]

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Health Risks of Atomic Bomb Exposure - Webcast of a presentation by Human geneticist William Jack Schull, outlining the health effects of exposure to atomic bomb radiation. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]

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Idaho National Laboratory - A science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting DOE missions in nuclear and energy research, science, and national defense. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Idaho National Laboratory (INL)]

Information Bridge - Search full-text of Department of Energy sponsored research and development reports [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]

International Metrology - Provides access to results of comparisons of National Metrology Institute (NMI) measurements and standards [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]

Invention Licensing Program - Provides information on the Department of Energy's invention licensing program and access to a searchable database of DOE-owned patents [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)]

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Laboratory Equipment Donation Program (LEDP) - Grants surplus and available used equipment to institutions of higher education for energy-related research [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC)]

Los Alamos Laboratory e-Research Library - Provides links to news, journals, information by subject, multiple data collections, and a multi-database search tool [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)]

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MicroWorlds - Exploring the world of Materials Science for grades 9 to 12. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)]

Military and Government Acronyms - Specialized government and military-related acronym and abbreviation resources to identify terms, clarify jargon and otherwise become familiar with the language of science and technology. [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Defense Technical Information Center]

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NEWTON Ask A Scientist! - Ask a scientist a question about math, science or computers or search through more than 15,000 previously answered questions [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]

Nevada Site Office Library - A central location for fact sheets, current and historical films, a news release archive, historical photos, environmental publications and reports, and historical publications. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)]

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ORNL Research Library - Provides links to ORNL Research Library holdings [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) - ORNL is a multiprogram science and technology laboratory managed for the U.S. Department of Energy by UT-Battelle, LLC [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]

Oak Ridge National Laboratory Publications - Provides links to ORNL's S&T publications, catalogs, magazines, newsletters, and reports [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]

Oak Ridge National Laboratory Review - The ORNL Review showcases research and development activities at the Department of Energy's largest science and energy laboratory. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy - DOE offices and programs dedicated to clean, rabundant, eliable, and affordable energy [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]

Open Energy Information (OpenEI) - A knowledge sharing online community providing energy information, data, and other resources from around the world [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)]

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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Publications - Provides access to citations and references of publicly-announced Pacific Northwest National Laboratory publications since 1999 with links to the documents [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)]

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Research - Researches core capabilities in the energy and environment, fundamental and computational sciences and national security. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)]

Power Systems Engineering Research Center (PSERC) - Investigates development of feasible and innovative high-performance electric power systems to meet emerging needs [U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRC)]

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RSS - Library of Congress: What's New in Science Reference - Subscribe to this RSS feed to stay current with new products and services on the subject of science and technology from the Library's Science, Technology & Business Division. Find new Tracer Bullets, Everyday Mysteries, reference guides, upcoming speakers, Webcasts, etc. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC), Science, Technology and Business Division]

RSS Feeds and Email Subscriptions - Library of C ongress - The Library of Congress offers several RSS feeds for use in an RSS reader or RSS-enabled Web browser. Or, if you prefer to receive news by email, you may subscribe to email newsletters. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC), Science, Technology and Business Division]

Recalls.gov - Official U.S. Government website including recalls from various Federal Agencies [Multiple agencies involved]

Record Group 142: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority, 1918 - 2000 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 142: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority, 1918 - 2000 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]

Record Group 305: Records of the Bonneville Power Administration, 1936 - 1971 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 305: Records of the Bonneville Power Administration, 1936 - 1971 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]

Record Group 380: Records of the Office of Saline Water, 1955 - 1972 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 380: Records of the Office of Saline Water, 1955 - 1972 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]

Record Group 387: Records of the Southwestern Power Administration, 1944 - 1971 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 387: Records of the Southwestern Power Administration, 1944 - 1971 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]

Record Group 430: Records of the Energy Research and Development Administration, 1966 - 1977 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 430: Records of the Energy Research and Development Administration, 1966 - 1977 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]

Record Group 434: General Records of the Department of Energy, 1915 - 2003 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 434: General Records of the Department of Energy, 1915 - 2003 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]

Record Group 447: Records of the Alaska Power Administration, 1949 - 1995 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 447: Records of the Alaska Power Administration, 1949 - 1995 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]

Record Group 471: Records of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, 1977 - 1984 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 471: Records of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, 1977 - 1984 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]

Record Group 49: Records of the Bureau of Land Management, 1685 - 2006 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 49: Records of the Bureau of Land Management, 1685 - 2006 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]

Rio+20 - The UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) is being held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil June 20-22, 2012, to mark the 20th anniversary of the historic Rio Earth Summit. The official themes for Rio are the green economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication, and the institutional framework for sustainable development [U.S. Department of State]

Risk Assessment Information System - The RAIS contains Risk Assessment Tools and Information. The Risk Assessment Tools include: Risk-Based Preliminary Remediation Goal (PRG) calculations, a Toxicity data base, Risk Calculations, and Ecological Benchmarks. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]

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Science Accelerator - A portal to the Department of Energy's important collections of scientific and technical information searchable with just one query. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]

Science Conference Proceedings - A distributed portal that expedites access to conference papers and proceedings in various fields of science and technology [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI); Ad Hoc Organizations]

Science News - A daily compilation of Department of Energy Laboratory and facility press releases and news features about the latest basic research. Also included are publication resources, image galleries, a news-release and features archive, and library links. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science (SC)]

Science Reference Service - Web site for Science Reference at the Library of Congress [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]

Science Tracer Bullets - research guides that help you locate information on science and technology subjects. With brief introductions to the topics, lists of resources and strategies for finding more, they help you to stay on target. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]

Science and Technology Policy - Science Tracer Bullet - Research guide from the Library of Congress, Science Reference Section [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]

Science and Technology at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Provides links to information about research in advanced defense technologies, energy, environment, biosciences, and basic sciences [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)]

Science and Technology in the People's Republic of China - Science Tracer Bullet - Science Tracer Bullet, Library of Congress, Science Reference Service [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]

Science related Webcasts from the Library of Congress - Noted experts invited to the Library of Congress speak on a variety of science related topics. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC), Science, Technology and Business Division]

ScienceCinema - Allows the user to search for specific words and phrases spoken in multimedia videos produced by the DOE National Laboratories and other research institutions. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)]

Selected Internet Resources: African Americans in Science and Technology - Selected Internet Resources on African Americans in Science and Technology - Science Reference Services - Library of Congress [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]

State Energy Program - Provides grants to every State to design and carry out their own renewable energy and energy efficiency programs. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]

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Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Management - Facilitates the transfer of new technologies [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)]

Topics: Energy - Historical documents related to enegry provided through NARA's Archival Research Catalog [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]

Transportation Technology R&D Center - Develops technologies that will help make advanced vehicles a reality [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]

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U.S. Agency for International Development's Environment and Global Climate Change Programs - Descriptions of USAID's Environment and Global Climate Change programs on biodiversity, biotechnology, climate change, energy, forestry, land management, pollution prevention, and water programs. [U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)]

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Women and Minorities in Science and Technology: A Guide to Selected Resources - A finding guide created by the Science Reference Section of the Library of Congress. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]