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AIRNOW
Maintained by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this web site provides users with air pollution data in a visual format; information about the public health and environmental effects of a... Details >
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
An Introduction to Indoor Air Quality
This health information brochure provides information about the causes of indoor air pollution and the health problems associated with it. Addresses both health care professionals and consumers.... Details >
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Basic Information: Six Common Air Pollutants
Links to information and resources related to the programs administered by the Office of Air and Radiation (OAR), an agency of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).... Details >
Office of Air and Radiation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Cleaner Air: Council on Environmental Quality
This document provides overviews on the Federal Government's Clear Skies Initiative and other health-based air quality standards. ... Details >
Council on Environmental Quality
Concerned Citizens Resources - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Visit this site to become familiar with environmental issues and potential environmental and human health risks caused by pollution. Learn how you, your family, and your community can protect the envi... Details >
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Coping With Indoor Air Pollution  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Indoor air pollution is irritating to everyone: But people who have respiratory problems are even more sensitive to indoor irritants and are more prone to developing complications. This article lists ... Details >
American Association for Respiratory Care
Environmental Health Program   External Links Disclaimer Logo
This page talks about how the health program works, protecting human health by minimizing exposure to air pollutants and toxic chemicals, and by curtailing overuse of antibiotics in agriculture to hel... Details >
Environmental Defense
EPA Student Center
This web was designed for middle and high school students. Users can search for background information on a wide variety of environmental issues including conservation, ecosystems, water, air, waste a... Details >
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
State of the Air: 2007  External Links Disclaimer Logo
You can find out if you're breathing dirty air with this interactive map/ZIP code search for the air quality in your area. The information is from the American Lung Association report, State of the A... Details >
American Lung Association
The Plain English Guide to the Clean Air Act
The 1990 Clean Air Act is a law that was implemented to improve air quality in the United States, a good thing for your health, your property and the environment.... Details >
Office of Air and Radiation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
What You Can Do To Protect Yourself & The Air You Breathe  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The American Lung Association encourages all Americans to get involved in the fight for cleaner air. Here are some simple and effective ways you can help.... Details >
American Lung Association

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