Environmental Basics
 About EPA
Here you can find EPA's Mission, a map of EPA Regions, and Frequently Asked Questions.
 Earth Science Enterprise Exit EPA disclaimer
Learn how NASA studies the earth, including air, water, and storms.
 Eco Kids On-line: Our Planet Our Future
Check this site out! It's loaded with cool information about our environment and will entertain you will all sorts of fun games and activities that'll really test your knowledge about the environment and our impact upon it!
 Environmental Atlas
This site offers an online environmental map collection, links to other important collections, and information to help you understand environmental quality maps, mapping, and environmental information.

EEK! Environmental Education for Kids Exit EPA disclaimer
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/eek
An electronic magazine for kids in grades 4-8 created by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

Information Sources
EPA has a variety of specialized information sources including Listservs, newsletters, and hotlines.

 Major Environmental Laws
A list of the major U.S. laws that protect our environment, with information about what each one does.
 EPA Newsroom
Press releases, speeches made by the Administrator, testimony, and announcements about upcoming conferences and opportunities for public involvement.

Publications
Try the National Service Center for Environmental Publications or look up EPA online publications.

 Terms of the Environment
This site explains common environmental science and policy terms in non-technical language and gives abbreviations and acronyms.
  What's Up with Our Nation's Waters
epa.gov/owow/monitoring/nationswaters/

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