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In order to address some of these questions , the NIH will seek to collaborate with some of its sister agencies within the Department of Health and Human Services , as well as other Federal agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Science Foundation . The Richland , Washington , company received technological and entrepreneurial assistance from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory plus access to advanced user facilities ( such as the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory ) . If you are concerned about state banana bills , and about the food industry 's efforts to have similar laws included in the 1995 federal farm bill , Rauber suggests that you contact state and federal officials and activist groups such as the Environmental Working Group . As the environmental change is believed to have intensified in time ( i.e. taken on a faster rate ) , in space ( i.e. affecting a larger surface area than expected ) , or in impact ( i.e. adversely impinging on human activities ) , it may be brought to the attention of authorities by local officials and environmental researchers . Faculty are adjunct associate research scientists at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory ( LDEO ) , have offices ( and Stute has a lab ) at LDEO , conduct joint research projects with LDEO and CU faculty and scientists , and are involved in the Columbia Earth Institute including major initiatives such as the Environmental Molecular Science Institute and the Arsenic Mobilization in Bangladesh Groundwater project .