Data & Government Tools
Explore trusted databases and platforms from U.S. and international agencies that monitor pollution, compliance, climate change, and environmental health. These tools are designed to support transparency, accountability, and action—from local communities to global systems.
Community-driven air monitoring network using low-cost sensors for hyper-local data.
Real-time air quality index (AQI) maps for the U.S., searchable by ZIP code or region.
Air Quality & Pollution Tracking Tools
Interactive wind and weather map visualizing real-time atmospheric movement and conditions.
Environmental Compliance & Enforcement
Enforcement and Compliance History Online—search facilities, violations, and enforcement actions by location.
Find information on air, water, waste, and toxic releases for any U.S. address or region.
California-specific tool to identify disadvantaged communities based on pollution burden and population vulnerability.
Annual data on toxic chemical releases from industrial facilities.
International & UN Resources
United Nations Climate Reports
Explore in-depth global assessments on climate change, its impacts, and solutions—produced by leading scientists and international policy experts under the UN. A key resource for understanding the state of our planet and the urgency of climate action.
Species, Conservation & Mapping
Global data on threatened and endangered species
Environmental Data Maps – Southeast
Regional GIS data and environmental layers
Transparency & Civic Tools
FOIA.gov
Guide to the U.S. Freedom of Information Act—how to request public records from federal agencies.
CitizenScience.gov
Find federally supported citizen science projects and learn how to participate in data collection and monitoring.