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 News: Weather: Air Quality
Regional: North America: United States: Government: Agencies: Independent: Environmental Protection Agency: Office of Air and Radiation
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Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA )
Environmental information including air pollution, hazardous waste, management, regulations, measuring, modeling, emissions, testing, monitoring, modeling, particulate matter, ozone, and brownfields
Air Quality Lesson Plans and Data (K-12)
Material designed to provide Texas educators with the background, activities and resources to teach the subject of air quality in the classroom.
Air Resources Branch, British Columbia Ministry of Water, Land, and Air Protection
Information on major air quality issues, from local to global, including vehicle emissions, stratospheric ozone depletion, industrial emissions, and particulates. Site hosted by the Air Resources Branch of the Government of British Columbia, Canada.
AIRLinks - U.S. EPA
EPA's Office of Air & Radiation for quick access to "what's new this week," "breaking news," and "hot topic" air & radiation information. Gateway to Air Pollution Information.
AIRNOW - U.S. EPA
Air pollution data, ozone forecasting, information about public health and environmental effects of air pollution, and actions you can take to reduce pollution.
Atmospheric Research & Information Centre,
Manchester Metropolitan University's multidisciplinary centre of excellence for the study and resolution of atmospheric pollution issues. United Kingdom.
Automobile Emissions: An Overview
U.S. EPA fact sheet.
Bay Area Air Quality Management District
The BAAQMD (District) is the regional, government agency that regulates sources of air pollution within the nine San Francisco Bay Area Counties.
California Air Resources Board
CA air regulations, CA Almanac of Emissions and Air Quality, air emissions modeling, the gasoline additive MTBE, information on reducing air pollution from marine engines, and management of smoke from agricultural burning.
Cambridge City Air Quality Monitor
Real-time air quality data for Cambridge, England.
Canada's Toxic Release Inventory
Information about releases of pollutants into air, water and land. From Environment Canada.
Chicago Department of Environment
Gives information on Chicago's air quality and regional pollution prevention programs.
Clean Air Canada
Up to date information on air quality issues in Canada. Including environmental law and policy, motor vehicle emissions and industrial sources of pollution. Maintained by students at the Environment Law Centre, University of Victoria.
Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand
Focus is air quality and the mechanics of air pollution. Information about publications, training courses, conferences, and seminars.
David J. Williams - Ozone Research
Personal website presents research concerning the meteorological transport of tropospheric (ground-level) ozone and its precursors.
Denver Vehicle Emissions Testing Program
Describes the mandatory vehicle emissions testing program in the Denver-Boulder area of Colorado, including maps to emissions stations, testing requirements, help for failing vehicles and tips to keep from becoming a gross polluter.
DieselNet: Diesel Emissions Online
Information service on diesel exhaust emissions, emission control technologies, diesel engines, fuels, and related topics.
EDF Chemical Scorecard
Toxic Release Inventory data for the US (emissions of toxic chemicals to air and water). Search for data on toxic chemicals in your community. Also provides information on human health effects.
EHC Air Quality Program
National Safety Council’s Environmental Health Center (EHC) conducts a variety of outreach and education activities on air quality issues. Topics include indoor air quality, mobile emissions, and radon.
Environmental Expert.com
Presents free accessible articles, publications, events, software, technological solutions and web resources for Air Pollution Control.
Environmental Monitoring for Public Access and Community Tracking -- Las Vegas, Nevada
The Las Vegas Interagency EMPACT Pilot Project will provide public access to clearly communicated, time-relevant, accurate environmental air quality monitoring data on an on-going basis.
Environmental Software and Modelling Group, Technical University of Madrid
Conducts research in measurement and modelling of air quality, including air quality prediction.
Environmental-Expert.Com
Environmental site with large up-to-date section on air pollution.
Fuel Efficiency Automobile Test Data Center
The site contains vehicle emissions databases and reports remotely collected from in-use vehicles since 1987 from around the world. Data sets include cars, light-trucks, heavy-duty trucks, jet aircraft, locomotives and snowmobiles.
Green Car
Convince American automakers to produce clean green cars for the 21st century. Send a free postcard and volunteer virtually.
HowStuffWorks: How Ozone Pollution Works
Illustrated tutorial examines what ozone is, how it is produced, what health hazards it poses, and what people can do to reduce ozone pollution.
Industrial Center's Air Toxics Compliance Consortium
Information on compliance technologies, vendors, and case studies for toxic air pollutants (as defined in U.S. regulations).
Lake Michigan Air Directors Consortium
Provides technical assessments on ozone and other problems of air quality in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Data and modeling reports available online.
Landfill Gas Page
where the landfill gas professionals can meet and exchange experiences on landfill, gas, methane, monitoring, landfill gas, landfill monitoring, gas migration, biogas
The Low Emissions Mission
A free resource for Virginia Vehicle Emissions Inspectors. Includes on-line training, discussions forum, tutorials, and a cartoon archive. Citizens who have failed the emissions inspection can use this site for information on causes and repairs that could lead to a passing emissions result.
National Park Service - AIRWeb
Air quality and visibility in U.S. national parks, refuges, & other protected areas. From National Park Service Air Resources Division and Fish and Wildlife Service Air Quality Branch.
National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory - U.S. EPA
Federal Government's principal program to control air pollution from motor vehicles. Primary responsibilities include developing programs to reduce mobile source related air pollution; evaluating emission control technology; testing vehicles, engines, and fuels; and determining compliance with Federal emissions and fuel economy standards.
Netherlands National Air Quality Monitoring Network
A division of RIVM, National Institute of Public Health and the Environment. Up-to-date, hourly information about air quality in The Netherlands.
Network PM10
Personally-maintained web site devoted to airborne particulate matter (PM). Links to the sources of information on particulate pollution and more generally air pollution.
New Jersey Department Environmental Protection Bureau of Air Monitoring
Current air quality and forecasts for New Jersey.
NOAA - Atmospheric Turbulence and Diffusion Division
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration laboratory research activities are divided into three themes: Air Quality, Emergency Preparedness, and Climate Variability. Each encompasses a number of programs and projects.
North American Research Strategy for Tropospheric Ozone Research Initiative
Fact sheet (1997) about joint governmental effort to understand ground-level ozone.
Norwegian Institute for Air Research
A leading centre of expertise in questions related to air pollution. Established in 1969, it is an independent foundation specialized in most issues of air pollution on national and international levels. (Language: Norwegian)
NY Ozone Action Day Program
A pulic/private partnership to help reduce ozone pollution and smog in New York State.
Ozone Transport Commission
States working together to reduce ground-level ozone in the northeastern U.S. Located in Washington, DC.
Parkland Airshed Management Zone Association
Provides information about the PAMZ, a non-profit multi-stakeholder organization established to manage and monitor air quality issues in central Alberta, Canada.
SEIPH - Environmental Research Group
Air Quality monitoring networks of London, Bedfordshire, Kent and Hertfordshire in the UK. Near realtime data is available from the site.
SmogtestLog
This site is a clearinghouse for information related to testing programs on pollutant emissions from mobile sources. It is sponsored by USEPA. It contains a searchable database or mobile source air pollution and air quality studies.
Southern Oxidants Study (SOS) 99 Field Campaign
Research focused on obtaining an improved understanding of the processes that control the formation and distribution of fine particles and ground-level ozone.
St. Louis Regional Clean Air Partnership
An overview of air pollution in St. Louis including St. Louis ozone forecasts and real-time images of the arch.
State of the Air
The American Lung Association's air quality assessment from 1997 to 1999 with each state's information displayed for counties.
State/Local Air Pollution Control Agencies
The State and Territorial Air Pollution Program Administrators (STAPPA) and the Association of Local Air Pollution Control Officials (ALAPCO) are national associations representing air pollution control agencies in the 54 U.S. states/territories and over 150 major metropolitan areas. Site has information and links.
Title V Policy and Guidance Database
EPA has issued a number of policy and guidance documents that interpret Title V and its regulations. This is a free searchable database which contains EPA-issued policy and guidance documents on air operating permits. You can search the database online or download the database.
Urban Transport and Environment
Information and analysis on urban transport and its impact on environment in India. Includes extensive statistics, announcements of conferences and events, and white papers on topics including air pollution in Delhi and vehicle emission control strategies.
U.S. Forest Service Air Quality and Smoke Management Pages
Various materials on air quality and visibility, Forest Service Class I PSD Areas, Integrating Air Quality and Fire Management into Land Management Planning, and smoke and dust from wildland fires.
US-Canada Air Quality Agreement
US EPA information about this international agreement and monitoring done under the agreement.
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