Here are some source lists other environmental reporters have found helpful.
Federal Agencies
EPA
Newsroom. HQ & Regional Press Contact List
Interior Department
Headquarters: Newsroom.
Bureau of Indian Affairs: Releases.
Bureau of Land Management: National Releases. State Newsrooms.
Bureau of Reclamation: Newsroom. Media Contacts.
Minerals Management Service: Newsroom. Media Contacts.
National Park Service: Newsroom. Contacts. Or see individual park.
Office of Surface Mining: Releases. Press Contacts.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: Newsroom. Contacts.
U.S. Geological Survey: Newsroom. Contacts.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
NMFS
Sea Grant
National Weather Service
National Hurricane Center
National Climatic Data Center
Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR)
Agriculture Department
USDA Newsroom; Media Contacts for all USDA bureaus (drill down)
US Forest Service HQ Newsroom. Contacts.
Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS): Newsroom. Contacts.
Natural Resources Conservation Service: Newsroom and Contacts.
Food & Nutrition Service: Newsroom. Contacts.
Food Safety & Inspection Service: Newsroom. Contacts.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
U.S. Chemical Safety & Hazards Investigation Board (CSB)
Newsroom. Releases. Chem Incident News Aggregator.
US Coast Guard
Consumer Product Safety Commission
US Army Corps of Engineers
National Newsroom. HQ Contacts. Also see your divisional and district offices.
Energy Department
Energy Information Administration: Releases.
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
Food & Drug Administration
Newsroom. E-mail Contact. Press Officer Phones.
Justice Department (Environment & Natural Resources Division)
General Info. Releases. Top ENRD Contacts. DOJ Press.
Labor Department
Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA): Newsroom. Contacts.
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA): Newsroom. Contacts.
National Academies (National Academy of Sciences)
Newsroom. Press Office Phone List.
National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC)
Fire Information. Daily Stats. Situation Report. Releases.
National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
General: Newsroom.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS): News Releases. Contacts.
National Cancer Institute: Newsroom. Contact.
National Inst. of Allergy & Infectious Diseases: Newsroom. Contacts.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
National Science Foundation
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
