Air Pollution

Children

1.	Air Quality Index Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards http://www.epa.gov/airnow/aqikids/index.html

Law and Policy

1.	Plain English Guide to the Clean Air Act Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/oar/oaqps/peg_caa/pegcaain.html

Organizations

1.	American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org/




2.	Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and http://www.epa.gov/oar/




3.	Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Transpo http://www.epa.gov/oms/




4.	National Center for Environmental Health http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/




5.	National Institute of Environmental Health Science http://www.niehs.nih.gov/




6.	Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Qua http://www.epa.gov/oar/oaqps/

Overviews

1.	Tox Town National Library of Medicine http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov/




2.	Outdoor Air Pollution: Possible Health Effects American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/085.xml




3.	Air Quality Index (AQI) - AIRNow Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/airnow/




4.	About Air Toxics Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/ttn/atw/allabout.html

Pictures/Diagrams

1.	State of the Air 2005 American Lung Association http://lungaction.org/reports/stateoftheair2005.html

Prevention/Screening

1.	What You Can Do to Clean the Air Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation http://www.epa.gov/air/actions/




2.	Green Vehicle Guide Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/greenvehicles/




3.	What You Should Know about Reducing Diesel Exhaust Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Transportation and Air Quality http://www.epa.gov/otaq/schoolbus/420f03038.pdf

Related Issues

1.	Cleaning Up Our Land, Water and Air Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/swerrims/cleanup/index.html




2.	TOXNET Databases National Library of Medicine http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/




3.	Volcanos Can Impact Air Quality Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/airnow/volcano-events.html




4.	Airborne Allergens: Something in the Air National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/allergens/airborne_allergens.pdf




5.	Air Where I Live Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards http://www.epa.gov/airnow/where/




6.	Air Quality Index. A Guide to Air Quality and Your Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards http://www.epa.gov/airnow/aqibroch/




7.	How Sulfur Dioxide Affects the Way We Live &am Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards http://www.epa.gov/air/urbanair/so2/index.html




8.	Air Pollution and Exercise American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=36292




9.	8-Hour Ground-Level Ozone Designation FAQ's Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/ozonedesignations/faq.htm




10.	Risk Assessment for Toxic Air Pollutants: A Citize Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/ttn/atw/3_90_024.html




11.	Particulate Matter American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=35356




12.	Evaluating Exposures to Air Pollutants: A Citizen& Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/ttn/atw/3_90_023.html




13.	Forest Fires and Respiratory Health American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=36064




14.	How Lead Affects the Way We Live & Breathe Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards http://www.epa.gov/air/urbanair/lead/index.html




15.	How Nitrogen Oxides Affect the Way We Live and Bre Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards http://www.epa.gov/air/urbanair/nox/index.html




16.	How Particulate Matter Affects the Way We Live &am Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards http://www.epa.gov/air/urbanair/pm/index.html




17.	How Smoke from Fires Can Affect Your Health Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/airnow/smoke2/smokecover.html




18.	Backyard Burning: Human Health Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/muncpl/backyard/health.htm




19.	Nonroad Diesel Equipment Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/nonroad-diesel/basicinfo.htm




20.	Ozone: Good Up High, Bad Nearby Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards http://www.epa.gov/oar/oaqps/gooduphigh/




21.	Particle Pollution and Your Health Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards http://www.epa.gov/airnow/state_local/particles_health_effects.pdf

Research

1.	New Study of New York City Residents Shows That Ne National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jun2004/niehs-23.htm




2.	New Research Shows Air Pollution Can Reduce Childr National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/sep2004/niehs-08a.htm




3.	For Smokers, Air Pollution Is a Drag On the Heart American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3016869




4.	America's Children and the Environment Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/envirohealth/children/




5.	Mothers' Exposure to Air Pollutants Linked to National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/feb2005/niehs-15.htm