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Pollution Page

 

Air Pollution

Site sponsored by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission that provides online access to Texas air quality data and classroom teaching materials.

Clean Air Challenge

Site investigates the effects of ground-level ozone on people and takes a hard look at what we can do to reduce emissions. You can also find out more information about upcoming workshops in your area that can help you learn more about the issue and how to implement the curriculum in your classroom.

Estuarine Research

Non-point source pollution.

Friends of the Earth Local Groups

Network of environmental activists consisting of over 250 local groups in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Check out the site for the chapter nearest you.

How To Survive Without A Car

Practical guide on how to successfully manage without an auto in the U.S.

National Pollution Prevention Center for Higher Education

Educates students about pollution prevention. Educational materials that can be used by University faculty to increase their students' prevention awareness. Site also offers information on internships, professional training, and conferences.

National History Book Service

Book ordering service designed to take care of all the environmental book needs of individuals and organizations alike. They have over 25,000 titles online, including books, CD-Roms, and other materials. Everything can be ordered via e-mail for convenience.

Oil Spill Public Information Center

Site that offers a wealth of information concerning the Exxon Valdez oil spill. The site offers maps, photos, and information about the effects of the spill on wildlife.

Pollution

Published by Environment Canada gives pollution data and research information, promotes strategies for pollution prevention, and provides the full-text version of many anti-pollution acts passed in Canada. Also available in French.

Surfers Against Sewage

This is a good site. Information on how you can help prevent sewage from becoming even more contaminated.

 

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