National Center for Environmental Research

The National Center for Environmental Research (NCER) is a part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It focuses on advancing environmental science through research and innovation. The NCER funds projects that explore issues like air and water quality, climate change, and ecosystem health. By supporting scientists and researchers, it helps generate knowledge that informs policies and practices to protect the environment and public health. Ultimately, the NCER aims to promote sustainable practices and improve the quality of life for current and future generations through evidence-based solutions to environmental challenges.