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This
is
the
U.
S.
Environmental
Protection
Agency's
(EPA)
acid
rain
portal.
It
consists
of
links
to
information
on
the
causes
and
effects
of
acid
rain,
how
it
is
measured,
and
some
suggestions
for
ways
to
reduce
its
occurrence.
There
are
also
links
to
information
for
users
about
the
problem
in
their
areas,
and
to
a
selection
of
educational
resources,
including
activities
and
science
experiments,
for
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The
mission
of
this
website
is
to
monitor
and
assess
the
state
of
the
Earth's
climate
in
near
real-time,
providing
decision-makers
at
all
levels
of
the
public
and
private
sectors
with
data
and
information
on
climate
trends
and
variability
including
perspectives
on
how
the
climate
of
today
compares
to
the
past.
Special
reports
focus
on
the
national
overview
and
global
analysis
on
climate
extremes,
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The
Energy
Information
Administration
(EIA),
created
by
Congress
in
1977,
is
a
statistical
agency
of
the
U.S.
Department
of
Energy.
They
provide
policy-independent
data,
forecasts,
and
analyses
to
promote
sound
policy
making,
efficient
markets,
and
public
understanding
regarding
energy
and
its
interaction
with
the
economy
and
the
environment.
This
web
site
provides
access
to
reports
on
energy
related
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Here are links to EPA and non-EPA student resources for background information on a wide variety of environmental issues, including a glossary of environmental terms, an environmental atlas, and a list of major U.S. environmental laws.
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Links to EPA resources help students learn more about what the EPA does and how its mission is carried out. These sites give a complete guide to the environmental issues that EPA addresses in its programs and projects. A regional office locator allows students to find the nearest EPA center.
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This
Why
File
article
investigates
the
controversy
over
'Sue',
the
most
complete
Tyrannosaurus
rex
remains
ever
found.
A
timeline
of
the
events
is
given
that
led
to
her
final
placement
at
the
Field
Museum
of
Natural
History
in
Chicago.
Due
to
politics,
land
rights,
ownership
arguments,
and
other
issues,
her
bones
were
unsettled
and
not
completely
studied
from
1990
to
1996.
This
article
also
examines
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The
Monthly
Energy
Review
contains
many
databases
on
energy
production,
consumption
and
trade.
Categories
of
information
include
petroleum,
electricity,
natural
gas,
coal,
nuclear
power,
energy
prices,
energy
consumption,
and
oil
and
gas
resource
development.
Within
each
category
there
are
tables,
graphs
and
spreadsheets.
The
database
catagory
allows
the
user
to
create
custom
data
tables
with
selected
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The
Federal
Emergency
Management
Agency
(FEMA)
website
contains
information
on
disasters
such
as
floods,
hurricanes,
fires,
volcanoes,
and
tornadoes,
as
well
as
non-natural
disasters,
such
as
terrorism.
There
are
fact
sheets
for
various
types
of
disasters
with
information
on
preparedness
and
how
to
protect
one's
home.
The
library
section
includes
links
to
hazard
maps,
forecasts,
and
other
information.
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This
World
Wildlife
Fund
campaign
is
concerned
with
forest
conservation
and
management.
Fieldwork
such
as
the
DGIS
(the
Directorate
General
for
International
Cooperation
in
the
Dutch
Ministry
of
Foreign
Affairs)
-WWF
Tropical
Forest
Portfolio
project
are
featured,
as
well
as
policy
issues,including
genetically
modified
tree
trials,
forest
fires
and
forest
restoration.
WWF
partnerships
with
conservation
...
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This
is
the
twenty-fourth
annual
report
on
air
pollution
trends
in
the
United
States
issued
by
the
U.S.
Environmental
Protection
Agency.
The
report
is
prepared
by
the
Air
Quality
Trends
Analysis
Group
(AQTAG)
in
Research
Triangle
Park,
North
Carolina
and
is
directed
toward
both
the
technical
air
pollution
audience
and
other
interested
parties
and
individuals.
Air
quality
topics
covered
in
the
report
...
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