Pollution (22)

Regular Links:

http://airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=aqikids_new.main
Air Quality Index Open in a new browser window
   Comparison of clean and dirty air, air quality index, health, choices, and games.
   http://airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=aqikids_new.main
http://www.edugreen.teri.res.in/explore/air/air.htm
Air pollution Open in a new browser window
   Information on air pollution, indoor air pollution, fly ash, acid rain and smog.
   http://www.edugreen.teri.res.in/explore/air/air.htm
http://www.scorecard.org/
EDF Chemical Scorecard Open in a new browser window
   Toxic Release Inventory data for the US. Sources and amounts of toxic chemicals released to air and water. Also has information on health effects and other topics.
   http://www.scorecard.org/
http://www.ditc-eef.org/
Environmental Education Foundation Open in a new browser window
   An education resource teaching awareness and conservation to children, teachers, and parents.
   http://www.ditc-eef.org/
http://www.epa.gov/students/fun.htm
Fun Activities: U.S. EPA Student Center Open in a new browser window
   How much do you know about the environment and pollution? Test your knowledge and have some fun with these games just for kids.
   http://www.epa.gov/students/fun.htm
http://portal.environment.wa.gov.au/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/DOE_ADMIN/FACT_SHEET_REPOSITORY/TAB1144238/WRCWF10.PDF
Groundwater Pollution Open in a new browser window
   Water found in pores and crevices in soil or rock creates wetlands, and is an important source of drinking water and irrigation. Illustrated fact sheet explains how fertilisers and other chemicals can affect it.
   http://portal.environment.wa.gov.au/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/DOE_ADMIN/FACT_SHEET_REPOSITORY/TAB1144238/WRCWF10.PDF
http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20020105/bob13.asp
Hormones: Here's the Beef Open in a new browser window
   A Science News Online article. Runoff of the hormones excreted by steroid-treated livestock could subtly harm aquatic life.
   http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20020105/bob13.asp
http://www.lbl.gov/Education/ELSI/pollution-main.html
Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollution Open in a new browser window
   Introduction to air pollution, health effects, prevention, types, and classroom activities.
   http://www.lbl.gov/Education/ELSI/pollution-main.html
http://www.pca.state.mn.us/kids/
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Kids' Page Open in a new browser window
   Facts, puzzles and other fun activities for kids.
   http://www.pca.state.mn.us/kids/
http://www.epa.gov/owow/nps/kids/
Nonpoint Source Kids Page Open in a new browser window
   Fun games that help you to understand different kinds of pollution that can occur around the home and neighborhood.
   http://www.epa.gov/owow/nps/kids/
http://www.epa.gov/owow/nps/whatis.html
Nonpoint Source Pollution Open in a new browser window
   EPA site about diffuse sources of pollution.
   http://www.epa.gov/owow/nps/whatis.html
http://www.amsa.gov.au/Marine_Environment_Protection/Educational_resources_and_information/Kids/Oil_and_water_dont_mix/
Oil and Water Don't Mix! Open in a new browser window
   Animated storyboard for kids shows how an oil spill affects the sea and its creatures.
   http://www.amsa.gov.au/Marine_Environment_Protection/Educational_resources_and_information/Kids/Oil_and_water_dont_mix/
http://www.planetpolluto.com/index1.html
Planet Polluto Open in a new browser window
   Learn about air quality index, what you can do to protect the air quality, and play games.
   http://www.planetpolluto.com/index1.html
http://www.epa.state.oh.us/kids/
Pollution Prevention (P2) That Kids Can Do Open in a new browser window
   Coloring book (in PDF) and links to resources for kids and teachers. Produced by Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
   http://www.epa.state.oh.us/kids/
http://tiki.oneworld.net/penguin/pollution/pollution_home.html
Pollution from Tiki the Penguin Open in a new browser window
   Examines the various pollutants in the world, from toxic chemicals to food waste.
   http://tiki.oneworld.net/penguin/pollution/pollution_home.html
http://portal.environment.wa.gov.au/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/DOE_ADMIN/FACT_SHEET_REPOSITORY/TAB1144238/WRCWF03.PDF
River and Estuary Pollution Open in a new browser window
   Fact sheet explaining how it can harm plants and animals, restrict recreation, and affect fishing industries.
   http://portal.environment.wa.gov.au/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/DOE_ADMIN/FACT_SHEET_REPOSITORY/TAB1144238/WRCWF03.PDF
http://www.smogcity.com/welcome.htm
Smog City Open in a new browser window
   Interactive simulator showing how a person's choices affect air quality. Includes information about the ozone, the composition of smog, and air quality index.
   http://www.smogcity.com/welcome.htm
http://www.ecokidsonline.com/pub/eco_info/topics/climate/anti_idling/home.cfm
Switch Off: A Pollution Solution Open in a new browser window
   A guide to identifying and eliminating wasteful energy practices that release greenhouses gases into the air.
   http://www.ecokidsonline.com/pub/eco_info/topics/climate/anti_idling/home.cfm
http://www.urbantripper.org.au/
Urban Tripper Open in a new browser window
   Shows teens some pollution-free alternatives to car transport through animations, free downloads, and music. Requires Flash.
   http://www.urbantripper.org.au/
http://www.deq.state.va.us/kids/
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality Kids' Cave Open in a new browser window
   Quizzes, factsheets, kids' success stories, pollution solutions, and links.
   http://www.deq.state.va.us/kids/

Last Updated: 2007-10-25 04:13:33