Not just for journalists, this extensive list of websites, blogs, etc...

Site from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) that aims to "deliver scientifically based soil information...

A collection of rankings by state in the following categories: Agriculture Crime and Law Encforcement Defense Economy Education Employment and Labor Energy and the Environment Geography Government Finances: Federal Government Finances: State and Local Health Households and Housing Population Social Welfare Transportatio...

A glossary of environmental terms, abbreviations, and acronyms from the United States Environmental Protection Agency...

Tox Town targets students above elementary level, educators and the general public by using graphics, color, sounds and animation to teach about the environment, dangerous chemicals and public health...

The UN Oceans Atlas is an encyclopedic resource from UN, scientific and university providers offering the public and policy makers continuously updated data on the state of the world's oceans, maps, development trends, threats of health from the deteriorating marine environment...

A collection of 4 different databases dealing with water resource issues...

A "community-editable international directory and networking forum that maps, links and empowers the largest movement in the world - the hundreds of thousands of organizations within civil society that address social justice, poverty, and the environment...

Online version of a report which "focuses on the importance of good environmental governance by exploring how citizens, government managers, and business owners can foster better environmental decisions that meet the needs of people and ecosystems with equity and balance...

Well-done site with numerous links to other websites that deal with soil...