Format
Citation–sequence and citation–name
Author(s) or organization. Report title. Publisher; Year. Report No.: Number. URL
Name–year
Author(s) or organization. Year. Report title. Publisher. Report No.: Number. URL
Examples
Government report
Citation–sequence / citation–name
US Environmental Protection Agency. Inventory of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and sinks: 1990–2020. US Environmental Protection Agency; 2022. Report No.: EPA 430-R-22-003. https://www.epa.gov/ghgemissions/inventory-us-greenhouse-gas-emissions-and-sinks-1990-2020
Name–year
[EPA] US Environmental Protection Agency. 2022. Inventory of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and sinks: 1990–2020. US Environmental Protection Agency. Report No.: EPA 430-R-22-003. https://www.epa.gov/ghgemissions/inventory-us-greenhouse-gas-emissions-and-sinks-1990-2020
In-text (name–year): (EPA 2022) · In-text (numbered): ¹ or (1)
Tips for citing a report
- Government agencies and organizations are often both author and publisher; give the organization once as author and once as publisher, or as publisher only if no author is listed.
- Include the report number when one is printed (Report No.: EPA-430-R-22-003).
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