CENR: Committee on Environment & Natural Resources

CEQ: Council on Environmental Quality

DOC: Department of Commerce

DOD: Department of Defense

DOE: Department of Energy

DOED: Department of Education

DOI: Department of the Interior

DOJ: Department of Justice

ENR: Energy and Natural Resources

EPA: Environmental Protection Agency

FACA: Federal Advisory Committee Act

GISP: Global Invasive Species Project

NAS: National Academy of Sciences

NAAEE: North American Association for Environmental Education

NCSE: National Council for Science and the Environment

NEETF: National Environmental Education and Training Foundation

NEII: National Environmental Information Infrastructure

NEPA: National Environmental Policy Act

NISC: National Invasive Species Council

NIEHS: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

NIH: National Institutes of Health

NIST: National Institute of Standards & Technology

NRC: National Research Council

NSF: National Science Foundation

NSTC: National Science and Technology Council

OTA: Office of Technology Assessment

OSTP: Office of Science & Technology Policy

PHS: Public Health Service

UNEP: United Nations Environmental Programme

USAID: United States Agency for International Development

USDA: United States Department of Agriculture

USGCRP: United States Global Change Research Program

WHO: World Health Organization