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  • Air
    Find out more about what causes air pollution and how you can help prevent it! The EPA (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency) works with people to improve air quality and prevent pollution. 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
    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...
    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 Facts - Office of Air and Radiation (OAR)/EPA
    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
    Combustion Pollutants
    This consumer health information fact sheet provides a description of combustion pollutants from indoor and outdoor sources; the health effects of these pollutants; and discusses solution to the probl details...
    American Lung Association
    Concerned Citizens Home Page - 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
    Curriculum: Air
    This online curriculum from the EPA features resources about acid rain, indoor air pollution, ozone, and radon. details...
    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
    Environmental Protection Agency Home Page
    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

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