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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

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

Test your knowledge of air pollution and the air quality index. Get ready, set, play!... Details >

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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

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

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

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

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

This document provides overviews on the Federal Government's Clear Skies Initiative and other health-based air quality standards. ... Details >

Council on Environmental Quality

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

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  

This guide was developed to help home buyers and sellers address eight key questions about radon. It answers questions such as: why you need to test for radon; how to evaluate radon test kits; how to ... Details >

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Also available in: Spanish 

A list of publications available online and through the Indoor Air Quality Clearinghouse. Topics include radon, indoor air cleaning devices, indoor air pollution, indoor air quality issues associated ... Details >

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

This consumer health information brochure answers questions about ozone gas, its benefits and dangers. It describes "good" ozone and "bad" ozone and discusses what is being done about depletion of "go... Details >

Office of Air and Radiation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

The information at this site is designed for preventing pollution at the workplace, and raising awareness of health and safety issues.... Details >

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

This document answers questions about radon. The document discusses sources of radon, what the health effects from exposure to radon are, what the average level of radon found in a home is, and more.... Details >

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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  

Test your knowledge of air pollution and respiratory health. Answer true or false to the statements and find out what you know about the link between air pollution and respiratory disease.... Details >

American Association for Respiratory Care  

Also available in: Spanish 

Advice for parents and caregivers about steps they can take to protect children's environmental health. The topics addressed include indoor air pollution, lead poisoning, carbon monoxide poising, sun ... Details >

Office of Children’s Health Protection, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Also available in: Spanish 

The mission of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is to protect human health and to safeguard the natural environment--air, water, and land. Through its web sites and Information Resources... Details >

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Find out how you can be an active participant in reducing air pollution. Do your part!... Details >

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

The EPA and your State environmental agency measure pollution in the air. Then they use the Air Quality Index, or AQI, to tell the people about the air. Find out how the colors, numbers, and words use... Details >

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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