Air Quality Issues Links
- Air & Waste Management Association
http://www.awma.org/ Site contains current and past issues of EM, Air & Waste Management
Associations Magazine for Environmental Managers, which features articles on business and regulatory
issues within the environmental industry, and Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, a
technical publication on air pollution control and waste management.
- American Petroleum Institute: Clean Air
http://www.api.org/ Site contains information on air quality, air quality improvements, EPAs new air
standards, lower sulfur gasolines, and vapor lock.
- Competitive Enterprises Institute: Air Pollution
http://www.cei.org/ Site contains information on Automobile Fuel Economy Standards, Clean Air Act
Reform, the federal agriculture policy, making polluters pay, secondhand smoke, long-term trends in global
air quality, and the Clean Air Act.
- Department of Transportation: Federal Highway Administration
http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/aq.htm Site contains information on congestion
mitigation and air quality improvement, air quality impacts of technology, air quality trends analysis, and
microscale and regional modeling and emissions models.
- Electric Power Research Institute: Air Quality
http://www.epri.com Site contains information on research into air toxics health and risk assessment, tropospheric ozone and precursors, and atmospheric particulates and precursors.
- Environmental Health Center: Air Quality Program
http://www.nsc.org/ehc/airqual.htm Site offers extensive information and fact sheets on mobile source
emissions, indoor air pollutants, and radon.
- Environmental Health Center: Crossroads
http://www.crossroads.nsc.org Searchable site address issues including idoor air quality, EPA's Risk Management Plan program, chemical process safety, emergency management, and electronics recycling.
- Environmental Protection Agency: Office of Air and Radiation
http://www.epa.gov/oar/oarhome.html Site includes information on indoor and outdoor
air quality, stationary and mobile sources of air pollution, radon, acid rain, stratospheric ozone
depletion, radiation protection, and pollution prevention.
- Friends of the Earth http://www.foe.org Site
deals with issues affecting air and water quality on a global basis.
- Interstate Natural Gas Association of America: Air Quality
http://www.ingaa.org/INFO/Environment/ENVIRON.htm Site contains information on the
industrys position on national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants, oil and natural gas
production, and natural gas transmission and storage.
- National Academy of Science: Board of Environmental Studies and
Toxicology Research Priorities for Airborne Particulate Matter
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/airborne/ Site gives information on the Congress-mandated
study by the National Research Council to identify the most important research priorities relevant to setting particulate matter standards, to develop a conceptual plan for particulate-matter research, and, over 5 years, to monitor research progress toward improved understanding of the relationship between particulate matter
and public health.
- National Association of Manufacturers
http://www.nam.org/ Site contains issue briefs and comments on the Clean Air Act implementation
and reauthorization.
- Natural Resources Defense Council
http://www.nrdc.org Site contains reports and research on a diverse range of environmental topics including air quality, water quality, land issues, health issues, and energy.
- National Safety Council's Crossroads
http://www.crossroads.nsc.org/indoor_air.cfm Site contains information of air quality agents and health effects and information on controlling air quality.
- Sierra Club: Clean Air http://www.sierraclub.org/cleanair/ Site contains information and fact sheets on soot, smog, air quality standards, and childrens health.
- The South Coast Air Quality Management District http://www.aqmd.gov/ The site contains information on their annual conference and smog levels, clean air plans, rules & CEQA, clean air technologies, and more.
- The State and Territorial Air Pollution Program Administrators (STAPPA) and the Association of Local Air Pollution Control Officials (ALAPCO) http://www.4cleanair.org/ Site contains reports and information relating to air quality and ozone data.
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