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Air Pollution - Its Nature, Sources, and Effects Human health effects associated with acute and chronic exposures to air pollution are well documented. Because of possible health effects and concern for the health and safety of visitors and employee... Details > National Park Service Air Pollution and Health The Air Quality Index (AQI) is an index for reporting daily air quality. One thing the AQI does is help you understand what the air quality around you means to your health. Each of the AQI colors has ... Details > U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Air Quality Index Games for Kids Test your knowledge of air pollution and the air quality index. Get ready, set, play!... Details > U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Air Quality Index: A Guide to Air Quality and Your Health This booklet defines the AQI (Air Quality Index) and how it is used to obtain air quality information. Information about the possible health effects of major air pollutants at various levels are inclu... Details > Office of Air and Radiation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency AirData : Access to Air Pollution Data Browse this site for access to air pollution data for the entire United States. Information available includes the highest ozone level measured in your state last year; location of air pollution monit... Details > Office of Air and Radiation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 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