Government Environmental Contacts

Take Action!: Contact Info for Your National Government

Okay, so who doesn't love to stir up a fuss with their local politicians?! If you're sick and tired of the non-action taking place in your country, or have some recommendations or petitions you'd like to get started, we've got some help for you! Environmental and government contacts for a whole bunch of Western nations. We will be adding more countries as our site grows, and if you'd like yours to be added to our list, please feel free to send along the info and we'll post it up right away - info@envirohub.net.

Austria

CONTACT:

Ministry for Economic Affairs: www.bmwa.gv.at/

Ministry of Environment: www.lebensministerium.at/

Belgium

CONTACT:

Federal Government: http://belgium.fgov.be/pa/ena_frame.htm

Federal Department of the Environment: http://www.environment.fgov.be/

Federal Planning bureau: www.plan.be - The site contains several reports on energy related CO2 emissions, trandable permit systems and in the near future on sustainable development issues.

Ministry for Economic Affairs: http://mineco.fgov.be

Flanders' Social and Economic Council (SERV): http://www.serv.be

Canada

CONTACT:

Environment Canada

Inquiry Centre

70 Cr�mazie Street

Gatineau, Quebec

K1A 0H3

Telephone: 1 800 668-6767 [in Canada only] or 819-997-2800

Fax: 819-994-1412

TTY: 819-994-0736

Email: enviroinfo@ec.gc.ca

or if you want to get more specific...

National Office

Gatineau, Quebec

K1A 0H3

Telephone: 1 800 668-6767 [in Canada only] or 819-997-2800

TTY: 819-994-0736

Fax: 819-994-1412

Email: enviroinfo@ec.gc.ca

Visit the National Inquiry Centre

Atlantic

(New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador)

45 Alderney Drive

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

B2Y 2N6

Telephone: 902-426-7231

Fax: 902-426-6348

Email: 15th.reception@ec.gc.ca

For more information...

Quebec

Information Centre

Environment Canada

1141 route de l'�glise, C.P. 10100

Sainte-Foy, Quebec

G1V 4H5

Telephone: 800-463-4311 [in Canada only]

Fax: 418-648-4613

Email: quebec.lavoieverte@ec.gc.ca

Ontario

4905 Dufferin Street

Toronto, Ontario

M3H 5T4

Telephone: 416-739-4826

Fax: 416-739-4776

Email: EnviroInfo.Ontario@ec.gc.ca

Prairies, Northwest Territories and Nunavut (Prairie and Northern Region)

Alberta Office

4999-98 Avenue, Room 200

Edmonton, Alberta

T6B 2X3

Telephone: 780-951-8600

Fax: 780-495-2615

Manitoba Office

150-123 Main Street

Winnipeg, Manitoba

R3C 4W2

Telephone: 800-263-0595

Fax: 204-983-0964

British Columbia and Yukon (Pacific and Yukon Region)

British Columbia Office

Communications

401 Burrard Street

Vancouver, British Columbia

V6C 3S5

Telephone: 604-664-9100

Fax: 604-713-9517

Email: greenlane.pyr@ec.gc.ca

Yukon Office

Canadian Wildlife Service

91782 Alaska Highway

Yukon

Y1A 5B7

Telephone: 867-393-6700

Fax: 867-393-7970

Email: greenlane.pyr@ec.gc.ca

Denmark

CONTACT:

Ministry of Environment and Energy: www.mem.dk

Environmental Protection Agency: www.mst.dk

Energy Agency: www.ens.dk

The National Forest and Nature Agency: www.sns.dk

National Environmental Research Institute: www.dmu.dk

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland: www.geus.dk

Forest and Landscape Research Institute: www.fsl.dk

Institute of Food and Natural Resources: www.kvl.foi.dk/English.aspx

Ministry of Finance: www.fm.dk

Danish Economic Council: www.dors.dk

Ministry of Economic Affairs: www.oem.dk

Ministry of Taxation: www.skm.dk

Finland

CONTACT:

The Finnish Council of State (Government): http://www.valtioneuvosto.fi/

Ministry of the Environment: www.vyh.fi/eng/

Ministry of Finance: www.vn.fi/vm/english/index.html

France

CONTACT:

Ministry of Environment: www.environnement.gouv.fr

Ministry of Finance: www.finances.gouv.fr/index.html

Government: www.france.diplomatie.fr/infopra/

Germany

CONTACT:

http://www.bmu.de/service/kontakt/content/4120.php

Ministry of the Environment: http://www.bmu.de/de/800/js/base/

Federal Government: www.bundesregierung.de

Ministry of Finance: www.bundesfinanzministerium.de

Greece

CONTACT:

Government: http://www.mfa.gr/

Iceland

CONTACT:

Government: http://www.stjr.is/

Ireland

CONTACT:

Department of the Environment and Local Government: www.environ.ie

Environmental Protection Agency: www.epa.ie

Department of Finance: www.irlgov.ie/finance

Italy

CONTACT:

Ministry of Finance: www.tesoro.it/

Government: http://www.aipa.it/

Luxembourg

CONTACT:

Government: www.etat.lu

Netherlands

CONTACT:

Ministry of Finance: http://www.vrom.nl/pagina.html

Ministry of Economic Affairs: http://www.minez.nl/

Ministry of Environmental Affairs: www.minvrom.nl

Norway

CONTACT:

Government: http://odin.dep.no

Portugal

CONTACT:

Directorate General of Environment: www.dga.min-amb.pt/

Research Centre for the Economics of Energy, Transport and the Environment: www.ceeeta.pt/segunda.htm

Directorate General for Budget: http://www.dgo.pt/Ingles/

Ministry of Finance: www.dgep.pt

Spain

CONTACT:

Ministry of Economy: www.mineco.es

Ministry of Environment: www.mma.es

Sweden

CONTACT:

Swedish Government: www.regeringen.se

Environmental Protection Agency: www.environ.se

Swedish Environmental Net: www.smn.environ.se

Swedenvironment newsletter: www.swedenvironment.environ.se

United Kingdom

CONTACT:

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions: http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/

Treasury: www.hm-treasury.gov.uk

Environment agency: www.environment-agency.gov.uk

United States of America

CONTACT:

(snail mail)

EPA Headquarters in Washington, D.C.:

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Ariel Rios Building

1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20460

http://www.epa.gov/epahome/comments.htm

http://www.epa.gov/epahome/whereyoulive.htm

OECD:

CONTACT:

Environment and economics: www.oecd.org/env/

European institutions:

Council of the EU: http://ue.europa.eu/en/summ.htm (Links to most European States)

European Environment Agency: http://www.eea.europa.eu/

Europa: http://europa.eu/