Science Olympiad



APES (A.P. Environmental Science) Web Page LinksTABLE OF CONTENTSGENERAL INFOFOSSIL FUELS (Ch. 12)ORGANIZATIONSNUCLEAR ENERGY (Ch. 13)GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT (Ch. 1)ALTERNATIVE ENERGY (Ch. 14)GENERAL ENERGY (Ch. 2,3)ENV HAZARDS (Ch. 15)ECOSYSTEMS (Ch. 2-4, 11)PEST CONTROL (Ch. 16)EVOLUTION (Ch. 4)SOLID WASTE (Ch. 18)EXTINCTION (Ch. 4)HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS (Ch. 19)POPULATION GROWTH (Ch. 5, 6)CLIMATE and OZONE (Ch. 20)WATER (Ch. 7) and its POLLUTION (17)ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION (Ch. 21)SOIL (Ch. 8)DEEPWATER HORIZON OIL SPILL and other disastersFOOD (Ch. 9)BIOLOGY REVIEWBIODIVERSITY (Ch. 10)EARTH SCIENCE REVIEWECOSYSTEM CAPITAL (Ch. 11)EARTH DAYGENERAL INFORMATIONChief Seattle's speech of 1854Dictionary of Acronyms (very helpful in this course)Ecology Hall of FameEnvironmental Yellow Pages onlineEPA's Envirornmental TermsEPA List of LegislationGlossary of Ecology"Living Environment" Prep. CenterNASA Earth ObservatoryNGO CafeScience News magazine onlineTHOMAS: Legislative Info from the Library of CongressU.S. Code – search for lawsEnvironmental CartoonsORGANIZATIONSCEC: Commission for Environmental CooperationCenter for Biological DiversityConservation InternationalCoral Reef AlianceCountdown 2010Earth 911Earth Institute at Columbia UniversityEarth Justice: “Because Earth needs a good lawyer”Earth ShareEarth TrustEarth Trends - World Resource Institute databaseEnviroLink NetworkEnvironmental Defense FundEnvironmental Working GroupGlobal Environment FacilityGreenpeace USAInternational RiversLeague of Conservation VotersNational Audubon SocietyNational Council for Science and the EnvironmentNational Wildlife FederationNatural Resources Defense CouncilNature ConservancyOcean Conservation SocietyRainforest Action NetworkSave the Manatee ClubSierra ClubSociety for Ecological Restoration InternationalStudent Environmental Action CoalitionUnion of Concerned ScientistsWhooping Crane Conservation AssociationWild AidWilderness SocietyWildlife AllianceWildlife Conservation SocietyWorld Environmental OrganizationWorld Resources InstituteWorldwatch InstituteWorld Wildlife FundGLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL STATE (Ch. 1)Ecological Footprint QuizGlobal Footprint NetworkSustainable Scale ProjectPilot Analysis of Global Ecosystems (PAGE)Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MEA)Environmental Justice MovementGENERAL ENERGY (Ch. 2,3)Laws of ThermodynamicsWhat is Thermodynamics?Energy Information AdministrationU.S. Energy Policy Info.Energy Unit ConversionsEnergy ResourcesECOSYSTEMS AND INTERACTIONS (Ch. 2-4, 11)see Ch. 11 for?Biomes?linksSee Ch. 11 for?Ecosystem CapitalGENERALEcological Society of America (ESA)Center for EcoliteracyCollaborative Adaptive Management NetworkBIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLESMatter CyclesHydrological (Water) CyclePhosphate informationPhosphorus CycleEarth Observatory: Carbon Cycle (NASA)Carbon CycleNitrogen Cyclemore on Nitrogen CycleSulfur CycleEVOLUTION (Ch. 4)Evolution 101PBS Evolutionary LibraryComplete Works of Charles Darwin OnlineDarwin's finchesSpeciationHistory of Evolutionary Thought, pre-1800s – linksHistory of Evolutionary Thought,1800s – linksHistory of Evolutionary Thought,1900-present – linksFriends of Galapagos New Zealand (FOGNZ)EXTINCTION (Ch. 4)DinoBuzz: What Killed the Dinosaurs?"The Current Mass Extinction" with dozens of linksFive Past Major Mass ExtinctionsAZE - Alliance for Zero ExtinctionPOPULATION GROWTH AND RELATED ISSUES (Ch. 5, 6)GLOBAL ISSUES AND STATSWorld-O-Meter: World Stats in Real TimeWorld Population ClockU.S. Population ClockPopulation PyramidsAbout Population PyramidsGeoHive: Global StatisticsNation Master - various stats on countriesChecks on Population GrowthWorld Bank Civil Society Fund - Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest (CGAP)HIPC - Heavily Indebted Poor Country initiativeHuman Mortality DatabasePopulation Stats for countriesGlobal Debt per capitaU.S. ISSUES AND STATSU.S. PopulationU.S. DebtU.S. Census Bureau International Data Base (IDB)U.N. AND RELATED INFO.U.N. International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD)UNFPA : U.N. Population FundMDGs - Millennium Development GoalsAbout the U.N. Development ProgrammeThe World BankWorld Bank - Making Sustainable CommitmentsOECD: Organization for Economic Cooperation and DevelopmentHuman Development ReportsMillennium Challenge AccountIFC: International Finance CorporationWATER (Ch. 7)WATER POLLUTION & PREVENTION (Ch. 17)GENERALScore Card: The Pollution Information Site, with searchesWater Use CalculatorEPA Water Web SiteSWCS (Soil and Water Conservation Society)The Groundwater FoundationGeneral info on turbidityInvasive Aquatic Plant Management in Florida WatersWATER CYCLEWater Cycle, Greenhouse Effect, and Climate ChangeWater CycleAQUIFERSAquifer BasicsUSGS Aquifer InfoFlorida's AquifersYouTube: Aquifer Student ModelDAMSThe World Commission on DamsUSSD: United States Society on DamsBuilding Big: All About DamsInternational Rivers: About DamsWorld’s Largest DamsLEGISLATIONEnergy Policy Act of 1992Clean Water Act (CWA) of 1972 - summaryClean Water Act (CWA) of 1972 - historyINTERNATIONALWorld Water CouncilWorld Water ForumDESALINATIONTampa Bay Desalination PlantU.S. Desalination CoalitionDesalination - USGSSINKHOLESSinkhole FactsUSGS: What is a sinkhole?State Info on Florida's SinkholesESTUARIESNational Estuary ProgramEPA's Exploring HomepageCharacteristics of EstuariesTampa Bay Estuary ProgramFLORIDA'S WATER“Swifmud” (SWFMD: Southwest Florida Management District)FL Dept. of Environmental Protection - water policyFlorida’s Water – It’s Worth SavingHYPOXIAUSGS Hypoxia Homepage with linksMississippi River Basin and Gulf of Mexico HypoxiaWATER TREATMENT AND WATER QUALITYWater Treatment TechniquesLinks to Water Basics and Water Purification ArticlesDrinking Water Treatment MethodsWQA: Water Quality AssociationThe WQA Water Quality GlossaryWQIC: Water Quality Information CenterWater Quality Parameters from Kentucky Water WatchCurrent National Recommended Water Quality CriteriaEPA's Water Quality National Assessment Database by stateWATER POLLUTIONNational Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) basicsIntroduction to Freshwater Pollution, with linksInternational Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMP) DatabasePHYTOPLANKTONWhat are Phytoplankton?Animation of Phytoplankton LevelsNational Data Oceanographic Center (NDOC) Plankton DataImages of PlanktonPhytoplankton in Coastal WatersWASTEWATER TREATMENTEPA Wastewater ManagementFL Dept. of Environmental Protection - Domestic Wastewater Wetlands DefinitionsWastewater Treatment ProcessNational Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association (NOWRA)Why Treat Wastewater?ARTIFICIAL WETLANDSConstructed WetlandsOrlando Easterly WetlandsRecommended Design Criteria Manual for Artificial WetlandsSOIL / AGRICULTURE (Ch. 8)SOIL STRUCTUREDetailed Soil Horizons12 Orders of Soil TaxonomyLEGISLATION AND GOVERNMENTU.S. National Resource Conservation ServiceBLM: Bureau of Land ManagementLISA-- Current Status and Future OutlookUSDA Farm Service AgencyFood Security Act of 1985FAIR (Federal Agricultural Improvement and Reform Act)WHIP: Wildlife Habitat Incentives ProgramEQUIP: Environmental Quality Incentives ProgramUNCCD—United Nations Coalition to Combat DesertificationU.N. Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO)SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURESustainable Agriculture (SA) Research and EducationNational Campaign for SAWhat is Sustainable Agriculture?AFSIC Sustainable Agriculture Info.Sustainable Agriculture Virtual LibrarySustainable Table - Sustainable DictionaryFOOD PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION (Ch. 9)GENERAL FOODMy Plate (replacement for USDA Food Pyramid)Defining the Green Revolution (PowerPoint)BIOENGINEERED / GENETICALLY MODIFIED (GM) FOODSFDA: Plant Biotechnology for Food and FeedFDA's updated list of consultations on Bioengineered FoodsFDA: Genetically Engineered Animals, with linksHuman Genome Project: Genetically Modified (GM) FoodsIRRADIATED FOODIrradiated FoodsFood Irradiation FAQ and linksFDA Food Irradiation page with linksCDC Food Irradiation page with linksUW Food Irradiation Fact Sheet (pro group)What's Wrong with Food Irradiation? (con group)WILDLIFE CONSERVATION, BIODIVERSITY (Ch. 10)GENERAL BIODIVERSITYTree of Life Web ProjectBiodiversity ProjectNatureServe: Connecting Science with ConservationBiodiversity HotspotsBiodiversity Conservation Information System - PowerPointBiodiversity World MapBiodiversity and Human CultureBCNet: Biodiversity Conservation NetworkBCA: Biodiversity Conservation AllianceConvention on Biological Diversity (CBD)Critical Ecosystem Partnership FundHow Many Species Are There?INVASIVE SPECIESNational Invasive Species Information CenterInvasive and Exotic Species of North AmericaInvasive PlantsNational Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) Invasive Species Information Node (ISIN)PLANTSAbout Forest DiversityVegetable cultivar descriptions for North AmericaInternational Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated PlantsEthnobotanyGreen MedicineMedical Botany LibraryMedicinal PlantsWATER, AQUACULTUREManaging biodiversity in aquacultureEPA: Aquatic biodiversityANIMAL HUSBANDRYModeling Sustainable Animal HusbandryAnimal Diversity WebENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIESEndangered Species Act and amendmentsEndangered Species ListsEndangered Species ProgramEndangered Species, with links and ringtones!2006 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) "Red List" of Threatened SpeciesLEGISLATIONLacey Act OverviewEndangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973full text of the ESA of 1973CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora)Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) of 1972analysis of the MMPA of 1972GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND RELATED INFONational Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)National Marine Fisheries Service - protected resources programU.S. Fish & Wildlife ServiceU.N.U.N. 2002 World Summit on BiodiversityThe Convention on BiodiversityGBIF: Global Biodiversity Information FacilityECOSYSTEM CAPITAL: USE, RESOURCES (Ch. 11)BIOMESGENERALThe World's BiomesIntro to BiomesBiomes World MapBiome Lecture NotesFORESTS - CONIFEROUS AND DECIDUOUSGlobal Forestry Resources AssessmentSilvicultureClear CuttingCoppice Methods of RegenerationShelterwood MethodSeed-tree Method of RegenerationInstitute for Sustainable ForestrySustainable Forestry InitiativeForest Stewardship CouncilRAINFORESTSTropical Forests as EcosystemsTropical Forest DeforestationSIVAM: System for the Vigilance of the AmazonFISHERIES AND RELATED LEGISLATIONAmerican Fisheries SocietyNational Marine Fisheries ServiceFAO Fisheries DepartmentMagnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management ActSustainable Fisheries ActWHALINGInternational Whaling CommissionWhale Watching InfoCORAL REEFSNOAA Coral Reef Conservation ProgramHawaii Coral Reef NetworkCoral Reef Rehabilitation and Management Program (COREMAP)MANGROVESFlorida's MangrovesMangrove Action ProjectECOSYSTEM CAPITALThe Value of Nature and the Nature of ValueTragedy of the Commons EssayConservation vs. PreservationRESTORATIONRestoration Ecology Links pageCenter for Urban RestorationSociety for Ecological RestorationGlobal Restoraiton NetworkIndigenous People's Restoration NetworkCERP: Comprehensive Everglades Restoration PlanEPA: Wetlend Bioassessments in the Florida EvergladesNATIONAL PARKS, WILDLIFE REFUGES, AND FORESTSNational Park ServiceAmerica's National Wildlife Refuge SystemWilderness Information NetworkNational Forest FoundationWilderness Society: Roadless ForestsRoadless Area Conservation and national forest maps by stateWILDFIRESWildfire NewsUSGS Wildfire PageFOSSIL FUELS (Ch. 12)GENERALEncyclopedia of Energy - Energy TimelineInstitute for Energy ResearchU.S. Department of Energy Fossil Fuels PageCOALGeoHive - Proved Global Coal ReservesGeoHive - Global Coal ProductionGeoHive - Global Coal ConsumptionCoal Utilization Research CouncilU.S. Department of Energy Coal PagePETROLEUM OILGeoHive - Proved Global Oil ReservesGeoHive - Global Oil ProductionGeoHive - Global Oil ConsumptionCrude Oil Prices - Graphs and AnalysisU.S. DOE Oil PageOPEC Home PageOil shaleOil sandsTrans Alaska Pipeline SystemNATURAL GASGeoHive - Proved Global Natural Gas ReservesGeoHive - Global Natural Gas ProductionGeoHive - Global Natural Gas ConsumptionWhat is Natural Gas?U.S. DOE Natural Gas PageGas Hydrates - linksELECTRICAL POWEREIA Electricity overviewU.S. Power Grid MapCCPP: Combined Cycle Power PlantsU.S. DOE - Electric PowerCHP - COMBINED HEAT AND POWER (COGENERATION)Cogeneration (CHP - Combined heat and power)American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy - CHPHUBBERT'S CURVEHubbert's Peak of Oil ProductionM. King HubbertNUCLEAR ENERGY (Ch. 13)GENERALU.S. DOE Nuclear Energy PageBasic Types of RadiationEPA Radiation ProtectionRadiation Health EffectsRadiation Risk - units and dosageRadioactivityNuclear Power Plants in the World - types of reactorsFL Nuclear Power Plant dataProperties of DeuteriumBasic Info about DeuteriumTritium InformationFISSIONNuclear Chemistry: Uranium EnrichmentNuclear Fission animationU-235 Fission10-page Fission OverviewFUSIONU.S. DOE Fusion PageFusion and d-t FusionHot Fusion DirectoryFusEd Web SiteCold Fusion?ITER: International Thermonuclear Explosion (fusion) ReactorYUCCA MOUNTAINYucca Mountain ProjectYucca Mountain Information Office onlineCHERNOBYLChernobyl in pictures (BBC)Chernobyl nuclear accidentTHREE MILE ISLANDThree Mile Island Virtual Museum and Resource CenterThree Mile Island MapThree Mile Island factsThree Mile Island Alert - 25 years after...?ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES (Ch. 14)GENERALAGORES: A Global Overview of Renewable Energy SourcesA page of many more alternative energy linksEnergy Star ProgramGreen Lights ProgramU.S. Global Change Research ProgramBureau of ReclamationMalcolm Wells, innovator of underground building designCREST: Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable TechnologyCARSPNGV (Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles)FreedomCAR and Vehicle Technologies Home PageHYDROGEN-POWEREDU.S. DOE Hydrogen and Fuel Cell page with linksHydrogen-Powered CarsFord Model U PrototypeWhere to fill up your hydrogen-powered car: H2?stationsU.S. DOE Hydrogen Energy PageHow Fuel Cells WorkWhat are Fuel Cells?NATURAL GAS-POWEREDHonda Natural gas carVEGETABLE OIL-POWEREDGreasecar Vegetable Fuel SystemsSOLAR ENERGYU.S. DOE Solar Energy PagePassive Solar DesignASES: American Solar Energy SocietyNREL: National Renewable Energy LaboratorySEPA: Solar Electric Power AssocationPhovoltaic cells - basicsPV cells - staying safe (manufacturing hazards)MSRI: Million Solar Roofs InitiativeSolar Design Associates: Impact 2000 House and moreSolar Technologies - hybrid lightingSolar Dish EngineSolar Two Power Tower ProjectSolar PACESWIND ENERGYU.S. DOE Wind Energy PageU.S. DOE Wind and Hydropower TechnologiesEnergy Information Administration - Wind StatsWind Resource Potential - U.S. MapState Wind ActivitiesAWEA: Americen Wind Energy AssociationWinTec Wind EnergyOglala Lakota Nation – sustainable lifestyleSpearville Wind Farm picturesBIOMASS ENERGY (BIOENERGY)GENERALU.S. DOE BIomass Energy PageBiomass EnergyBERA: Biomass Energy Research AssociationBiomass for Renewable Energy and FuelsBIOGASBiogas / MethaneIntro to BiogasBiogas DigestersBiogas SystemsETHANOLNEVC: National Ethanol Vehicle CoalitionGasoholWhat is E85?BIODIESELBiodieselBiodiesel NowNational Biodiesel Board with linksWOODU.N. FTPP: Forest, Trees, and People ProgramEPA Burn WiseGEOTHERMAL ENERGYU.S. DOE Geothermal Energy PageGEO – Geothermal Education OfficeGeothermal PowerGeothermal Home Guide with linksTIDAL ENERGYU.S. DOE Hydropower PageTidal Power with animationTidal Electric, Inc.Pros and Cons of HydropowerOTEC – Ocean Thermal Energy ConversionENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS AND HUMAN HEALTH (Ch. 15)GENERAL, CDCScore Card: The Pollution Information Site, with searchesCDC: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention HomepageCDC: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly ReportEnvironmental ChemistryGLOBALGeneral Global Public Health IssuesGlobal Public Health Intelligence Network (GPHIN)WHO: World Health OrganizationWHO World Health Report 2006Past WHO World Health reportsUNFCCC Least Developed Countries FundUNFCCC Special Climate Change FundINFECTIOUS DISEASESInfectious DiseasesEpidemiology Virtual LibraryCDC: Division of Vector-Borne Infectious DiseasesWHO: Tropical Diseases, with linksASBESTOS ISSUESEPA Asbestos Info with linksOSHA Asbestos Fact SheetMesothelioma Symptoms - cancer factsLIFE EXPECTANCYLife Expectancy MapsLife Expectancy FastStatsDisability adjusted life years (DALY)HAZARDSCDC NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (NPG)Chemical Hazards: list of known carcinogensChemical Hazards: list of suspected carcinogensRISK ASSESSMENT AND RISK MANAGEMENTEPA's Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS)Risk Assessment and Management - basic infoCIGARETTE SMOKINGEffects of smoking on young peopleHarmful Chemicals in Cigarette SmokeMedicinePlus linksCDC: smoking and tobacco use linksLEGISLATIONFlorida Clean Indoor Air ActEPA’s IAQ – Indoor Air QualityPRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE?- see Ch. 20PESTS AND PEST CONTROL (Ch. 16)GENERALGallery of Household Pests, Insects, Birds, Animals, RodentsPest Control PortalPest Control - with links to all typesPest Control TacticsForest PestsGarden PestsEPA PesticidesPesticide Human Health EffectsNational Pest Management AssociationClasses of HerbicidesClasses of InsecticidesClasses of FungicidesBioaccumulation and BiomagnificationUSDA PDP: Pesticide Data ProgramBIOTECHNOLOGYANBP: Association of Natural Biocontrol ProducersEPA Regulation of BiotechnologyTransgenic CropsBioengineered FoodsGenetically modified foodsInsect HormonesORGANIC FOODSNational Organic ProgramMOFGA: Maine Organic Farmers and Growers AssociationNOSB: National Organic Standards BoardIPMEPA: IPM & Food ProductionFAO Integrated Pest ManagementIPM: substances usedPlants That Repel PestsCompanion PlantingRACHEL CARSON -?SILENT SPRINGRachel Carson's Life and LegacyRachel Carson InstituteRachel Carson National Wildlife RefugeThe Story of SIlent SpringLEGISLATION AND RELATED TOPICSFIFRA: Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide ActFQPA – Food Quality Protection ActRotterdam Convention - PICDDTDDT: a banned insecticideChemical Profile for DDTHistory of DDTFLORIDAEPPC: Florida Exotic Pest Plant CouncilInvasive Insects in FloridaFlorida Pest Management AssociationFlorida Mosquito Control AssociationMUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE: DISPOSAL AND RECOVERY (Ch. 18)MSWMSW Learning Tool – notes and PowerPoint presentationsEPA's MSW FactsEPA’s WastesEPA’s Pay-As-You-Throw pagePaper Source Reduction tipsNon-Paper Source Reduction tipsEPA’s Extended Product Responsibility siteReDO: Reuse Development OrganizationLANDFILLSGENERAL INFO & ISSUESFlorida Center for Solid and Hazardous Waste ManagementWisconsin ’s Landfill Siting Process - a modelLandfill Design, Leachate Treatment and DisposalLandfills: Lessons and PowerPointsWaste DisposalEPA Compliance and Enforcement site mapMETHANE EMISSIONSEPA's Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP)Florida Bioreactor Demonstration ProjectDecreasing methane emission from landfills: progress reports and photo galleryWTEWTE: Waste-To-EnergyWaste To Energy ExpoRECYCLINGGENERALRecycling codesNRC - National Recycling CoalitionCRI: Container Recycling InstitutePinellas County Utilities - recyclingPinellas County Recycling DirectoryPLASTICSEPA plastic recycling infoBiodegradable plastics infoRecycled Plastics Product DirectoryPlastics Recycling in Four Simple StepsPAPEREPA paper and paperboard recycling infoConservatree: the environmentally-friendly paper expertsGLASSEPA glass recycling infoGPI – Glass Packaging Institute – recyclingBottle Bill Resource GuideRUBBERRubber RecyclingWestern Rubber GroupMETALEPA steel recycling infoEPA aluminum recycling infoThe Aluminum AssociationCOMPOSTINGEPA Composting Info.U.S. Dept. Of Agriculture Composting Info.U.S. Composting CouncilINTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENTWaste WiseCenter for Integrated Waste ManagementLEGISLATIONResource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) of 1976Superfund Act (CERCLA: Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980) overviewSolid Waste Disposal general legislation overviewHAZARDOUS CHEMICALS: POLLUTION AND PREVENTION (Ch. 19)GENERALScore Card: The Pollution Information Site, with searchesGlossary of Toxic Substance termsNTP: National Toxicology ProgramSETAC: The Society of Environmental Toxicology and ChemistryClassification of Hazardous Materials, with PlacardsWhat is TRI?Superfund Glossary of TermsGroundwater Remediation Technologies Analysis CenterBrownfields - Cleanup and RedevelopmentCERCLIS Database - search anywhere for sitesEPA: Environmental JusticeBasel ConventionIRIS: INTEGRATED RISK INFORMATION SYSTEMEPA IRIS PageTOXNET: Toxicology Data Network?MISC. CHEMICALSDioxinDefinitions of Toxics Release Inventory Reporting CategoriesTRI (Toxics Release Inventory)Title III Chemical ListsOSHA Home PageOSHA CarcinogensToxic MetalsMSDS HyperGlossaryPOPs: PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTSEPA POPs PageUN POPs PageDISPOSALDeep-Well InjectionEPA Classes of Injection WellsOrphan Site InfoBioremediationPhytoremediationEPA Office of Underground Storage TanksLEGISLATIONClean Air Act (CAA) of 1970Clean Water Act (CWA) of 1972Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) of 1974Superfund Act (CERCLA: Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980)Superfund InfoResource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) of 1976Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984SARA Title IIIToxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) of 1976Pollution Prevention Act of 1990PREVENTIONP2: Pollution PreventionResponsible Care ProgramGREEN PRODUCTSWhat makes a product "green"?Green Products AllianceGreen PeopleGreen Product GuideGreener ChoicesTreehuggerGreen Vehicle GuideTHE ATMOSPHERE: CLIMATE, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND OZONE DEPLETION (Ch. 20)GREENHOUSE GASES / GREENHOUSE EFFECTNCDC (National Climatic Data Center) Greenhouse Gas PageWorld Data Centre for Greenhouse GasesIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)CFC's: Chlorofluorocarbons and alternativesGreenhouse Gas (EPA): carbon dioxideEPA - Greenhouse gas: methaneGreenhouse Gas (EPA): nitrous oxideGreenhouse Gas: carbon tetrachlorideGreenhouse Gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy Use in TransportationEPA's High Global Warming Potential (GWMP) GasesChemical Kinetics in the AtmosphereAir Pollution, Greenhouse Gases and Climate ForcingsOZONEOzone FormationRelationship of Ozone Depletion to the Greenhouse EffectCFCs and HFCsHydrofluorocarbonsWEATHER, CLIMATE, EARTH'S CLIMATE HISTORYThe Air in Earth's AtmosphereLayers of the AtmosphereJet Stream MapsPALEOMAP – climates throughout Earth historyIce AgesMonsoonsGlobal Climate ModelingMIT Center for Global Change ScienceClimate ArticleU.S National Assesment of Climate ChangeU.S. Global Change Research ProgramCLIMATE CHANGE / GLOBAL WARMINGEPA - Climate Change homepage, with linksEPA - Climate Change: Greenhouse Gas EmissionsEPA - Climate Change: Health and Environmental EffectsU.S. Global Change Research ProgramKyoto ProtocolClimate Challenge GameA Guide to Global Warming with linksMERCURY DEPOSITIONMercury DepositionEPA's Environmental Effects of MercuryLEGISLATION ETC.U.S. Global Change Research Act of 1990Montreal ProtocolClean Air Act, as amended in 1990OCEANOGRAPHYHow the oceans influence climateNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML)Oceans and Ocean-Atmosphere CouplingPRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLESEHN: Science and Environmental Health NetworkRio Declaration on Environment and DevelopmentUnited Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC)ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION (Ch. 21)AIR POLLUTIONScore Card: The Pollution Information Site, with searchesCriteria Air Pollutants188 Hazardous Air PollutantsEmission Standards for Hazardous Air PollutantsNational Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)MACT Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT)IETA: International Emissions Trading AssociationSmog PhotochemistryACID DEPOSITIONEPA: Acid Rain General InfoEPA: Effects of Acid Rain on ForestsLEGISLATIONClean Air Act 1990 - Acid Deposition ControlEPA's "Plain English" Guide to the Clean Air ActDEEPWATER HORIZON (DWH) OIL SPILL?and other environmental disastersDEEPWATER HORIZON OIL SPILLDeepwater Horizon oil spill info linksOil Spill Weather Support PageENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERSEnviroLink: Environmental DisastersSeven Biggest Environmental Disasters – Where are they now?Top 10 Environmental Disasters (as of 2006)BIOLOGY REVIEWCELLSDNA and RNA ReviewMitosis vs. MeiosisMitosis AnimationMeoisis AnimationGENETICSMendelian GeneticsTypes of Mutations #1Types of Mutations #2EARTH SCIENCE / GEOLOGY REVIEWPlate Tectonics Animation #1Plate Tectonics Animation #2Geologic Time ScaleEARTH DAYInternational Earth Day (different day from U.S. celebration)EPA's Earth Day pageEarth Day Information CenterEarth Day in Your Neighborhood - for kids of all agesEarth Day with the Nature ConservancyCelebrate Earth Day with the Lorax from Dr. SeussMain?? | ??APES Binder Portfolio Assignment Log???|???APES SyllabusAPES Lesson Plans??|??APES Topic Outline?? ................
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