In searching for regional P2 news, P2RIC peruses a wide array of potential news sources. Listservs and electronic newsletters are excellent ways to stay informed on pertinent P2 matters, but the following list of links includes web sites that commonly cover P2 and other environmentally related news topics:

Regional Service Providers’ News Pages
Listservs
Online Newspapers
Newsletters (hard copy)
Other Environmental Sites
Newsletters (electronic)

REGIONAL SERVICE PROVIDERS’ NEWS PAGES

Iowa

• Advanced Technology Environmental Education Center (ATEEC) News
• Agren Inc.
• BIOWA
• Cedar Rapids/Linn County Solid Waste Agency
• Center for Agricultural and Rural Development
• Center for Energy and Environmental Education
• Center for Industrial Research and Service (CIRAS)
• Iowa Association for Energy Efficiency (IAEE)
• Iowa Energy Center
• Iowa Environmental Council
• Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation
• Iowa Natural Resources Conservation Service, USDA
• Iowa Renewable Energy Association
• Iowa Waste Reduction Center
• IOWATER
• Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
• National Ag-Based Lubricants (NABL) Center
• North Central Regional Center for Rural Development (NCRCRD)
• Practical Farmers of Iowa
• Recycling & Reuse Technology Transfer Center (RRTTC)

Kansas

• Kansas Department of Health and Environment
• Mid America Manufacturing Technology Center (MAMTC)
• United States Army Environmental Command
• Coordinating Committee for Automotive Repair (CCAR)
• Healthy Ecosystems-Healthy Communities (Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service)
• Kansas Association for Conservation & Environmental Education
• Kansas Small Business Environmental Assistance Program
• Kansas Water Office
• Mid-America Regional Council
• Pollution Prevention Institute (Kansas State University)
• US EPA Region 7 News

Missouri

• Missouri Department of Natural Resources
• Bridging the Gap
• Mid-America Regional Council
• Midwest Assistance Program
• Midwest Research Institute
• Missouri Recycling Association
• Saint Louis County
• United States Army Environmental Command

Nebraska

• Groundwater Foundation
• Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality
• Center for Applied Rural Innovation
• Great Plains Environmental Law Center
• Joslyn Castle Institute for Sustainable Communities
• National Arbor Day Foundation
• Nebraska Department of Economic Development
• Nebraska Energy Office
• Nebraska Environmental Trust
• Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society
• Nebraska Water Environment Association
• North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE)
• WasteCap Nebraska
• Water Center (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

ONLINE NEWSPAPERS

Iowa

• Des Moines Register Environment
• Quad City Times
• Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Kansas

• Topeka Capital-Journal

Missouri

• Columbia Daily Tribune
• Jefferson City News Tribune

Nebraska

• Lincoln Journal Star
• Omaha World Herald

OTHER ENVRIONMENTAL SITES: Federal Government

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

• EPA Press Releases
• EPA Region 7 News

Department of Energy (DOE)

• DOE Press Releases
• Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Network News
• EERE Press Releases
• EERE State News
• National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Newsroom

Department of Agriculture (USDA)

• USDA Newsroom
• Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES) Newsroom
• Natural Resources Conservation Service
• Rural Development News Releases

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

• NOAA News Releases

National Science Foundation (NSF)

• News

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

• USGS Newsroom

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

• USFWS News releases

OTHER ENVRIONMENTAL SITES: State Government

Iowa

• Department of Natural Resources
• Department of Economic Development

Kansas

• Department of Health and Environment
• Department of Wildlife and Parks
• Department of Commerce

Missouri

• Department of Natural Resources
• Department of Agriculture

Nebraska

• Department of Environmental Quality
• Department of Agriculture
• Department of Economic Development
• Department of Natural Resources
• Nebraska Energy Office
• Nebraska Environmental Trust
• Nebraska Ethanol Board

OTHER ENVRIONMENTAL SITES: Universities

Iowa

• Center for Agricultural and Rural Development (Iowa State University)
• Center for Energy and Environmental Education (University of Northern Iowa)
• College of Agriculture (Iowa State University)
• Iowa Energy Center (Iowa State University)
• Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture (Iowa State University)
• University Extension (Iowa State University)

Missouri

• College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (University of Missouri – Columbia)

Nebraska

• University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Research)
• Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

OTHER ENVRIONMENTAL SITES: Businesses, non-profit organizations and others

• American Council for and Energy Efficient Economy
• ASME Journals and Publications
• Business Week News Review
• Daily Planet
• Environment News Service (ENS)
• MSNBC Environment
• Moreover
• NMFRC
• PlanetSave
• Society of Environmental Journalists
• SSTI
• Sustainable Business
• Environmental News Network

LISTSERVS

• Environmental Excellence Business Network (EEBN)
• Iowa Renewable Energy Discussion Group

NEWSLETTERS (ELECTRONIC)

• ASME International Capitol Update
• Environmental Expert.com News
• Nebraska Energy Office Quarterly
• PPRC’s What’s New in P2
• American Wind Energy Association’s Wind Energy Weekly