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This
EPA
clearinghouse
provides
comprehensive
information
related
to
solid
waste
prevention
and
disposal.
Topics
include
industrial
waste,
pollution
prevention,
treatment
and
control,
waste
programs,
cleanup,
recycling,
and
EPA
partnership
programs.
Each
topic
includes
links
to
general
information,
fact
sheets,
regulations
and
publications.
The
information
is
presented
in
a
clear
and
easy-to-understand
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NEEF
strives
to
use
environmental
learning
to
build
a
stronger
economic,
societal
and
ecological
future.
It
advances
American
environmental
literacy
by
leading
the
development
of
new
policies,
grant-making
approaches,
and
direct
programming.
Signature
projects
include
EnvironMentors,
National
Public
Lands
Day,
BreenBiz.com,
National
Report
Card
Day
and
Partners
in
Resource
Education.
Major
programs
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This
site
provides
a
listing
of
major
environmental
laws
and
regulations
which
may
be
viewed
in
full
text
or
as
summary
versions.
Laws
include
the
National
Environmental
Policy
Act,
the
Clean
Air
Act,
the
Clean
Water
Act,
the
Comprehensive
Environmental
Response,
Compensation,
and
Liability
Act
(Superfund),
the
Endangered
Species
Act,
the
Freedom
of
Information
Act,
the
Occupational
Safety
and
Health
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Mixed
waste
contains
both
radioactive
and
hazardous
waste
and
is
therefore
difficult
to
treat
and
regulate.
This
EPA
site
provides
links
to
general
and
technical
information
about
mixed
wastes.
The
site
includes
an
overview
of
the
mixed
waste
program,
contacts,
laws
and
regulations,
guidance
for
minimizing
the
generation
of
mixed
waste,
and
information
about
identifying,
storing,
treating,
and
disposing
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This
online
book
uses
five
case
studies
to
investigate
whether
environmental
degradation
is
worse
in
poor
and
minority
communities,
and
if
these
communities
suffer
more
adverse
health
effects
as
a
result.
The
book
makes
recommendations
to
decisionmakers
in
the
areas
of
public
health,
research,
and
education
of
health
professionals,
and
outlines
health
policy
considerations.
It
is
available
online
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This site provides general information about mixed waste, what it is, and regulations and management considerations regarding its disposal. It also includes links to more detailed information sources.
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This EPA site provides links to resources concerning Superfund laws, regulations, policies, and guidances for hazardous waste sites and soil and groundwater remediation.
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This
online
book
summarizes
the
results
of
a
workshop
that
examined
the
connection
between
human
health
and
the
natural,
built,
and
social
environments.
The
book
makes
the
assertion
that
a
new
vision
for
environmental
health
is
needed
because
the
current
infrastructure
for
linking
environmental
health
and
public
health
is
not
working
as
well
as
it
should.
The
book
is
available
online
for
free,
may
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This
EPA
site
is
an
electronic
database
of
documents
regarding
the
management
of
non-hazardous,
hazardous,
and
medical
waste
regulated
by
the
Resource
Conservation
and
Recovery
Act.
Topical,
full
text,
and
advanced
search
functions
allow
users
to
find
and
view
thousands
of
selected
publications,
memoranda,
questions
and
answers,
letters
and
other
outreach
materials
issued
by
the
Office
of
Solid
Waste
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This
USGS
report
provides
an
overview
of
some
of
the
common
types
of
assessments
used
to
determine
the
vulnerability
of
ground-water
resources
to
contamination.
Scientists
can
use
the
methods
in
this
report
to
provide
decision
makers
with
information
about
how
to
best
manage
and
protect
groundwater
resources.
The
report
gives
two
hypothetical
examples
of
how
groundwater
vulnerability
assessments
are
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