Thinking Globally
Learn about environmental issues that impact our world.
Atmosphere
Questions
and Answers on Ozone Depletion - This page answers some basic
questions about the ozone layer and the problem of ozone depletion. Click
here for more about the Science
of Ozone Depletion.
Ozone
Depletion Resource Center - This page contains links to information
likely to be of interest to the general public.
Ozone-Good
Up High, Bad Nearby - This document explains how ozone, when
it occurs close to Earth's surface, is a prime ingredient in smog and
can be harmful to breathe.
EPA's Clean
Air Market Programs: Acid Rain
- This web page provides information about acid rain's causes
and effects, how we measure acid rain, and what is being done to solve
the problem.
Climate Change
Global Warming Home
Page - This Web site contains information on the science
of global warming; current and projected impacts; international and U.S.
Government policies and programs; opportunities for individuals and corporations
to get involved.
Climate
Change and Waste - Everyone knows that reducing waste is good
for the environment. What most don't know is that solid waste reduction
and recycling help stop global climate change by decreasing the amount
of heat-trapping greenhouse gases that are linked to everyday trash. This
page will help you explore the connection between solid waste and climate
change.
El Niño 
- This site provides information on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration's responsibilities for providing El Niño forecasts
to the Nation, and a leadership role in sponsoring El Niño observations
and research.
EPA's Clean Energy
Site - Clean energy is energy derived from highly efficient, clean
technologies, including renewable, "green" power, and combined
heat and power. The EPA’s Clean Energy Programs are designed to improve
the national foundation of information on Clean Energy by creating networks
between the public and private sector, providing technical assistance,
and offering recognition of environmental leaders that adopt Clean Energy
practices.
Additional Concerned Citizens Web Resources
Water | Prevention,
Pesticides & Toxics | Pesticides
| Solid Waste | Chemical
Emergency | Superfund
| Global
Warming |
Region 1: New England States | Region
2: NJ, NY, PR, VI | Region
6: AR, LA, NM, OK, TX | Region
8: Northern/Mountain States
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