Pollution

Definition: The act or process of polluting or the state of being polluted, especially the contamination of soil, water, or the atmosphere by the discharge of harmful substances. (American Heritage Dictionary)

Boiling Point : How Politicians, Big Oil and Coal, Journalists and Activists Are Fueling the Climate Crisis--And What We Can Do to Avert Disaster

QC981.8.G56 G44 2004

Vanishing Borders : Protecting the Planet in the Age of Globalization

HC79.E5 F723 2000

Water: The Fate of Our Most Precious Resource

TD345 .D473 2000

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eBook Link	eBook Link	eBook Link
Air Pollution From Motor Vehicles: Standards and Technologies for Controlling Emissions	Silent Scourge: Children, Pollution, and Why Scientists Disagree	America's Environmental Report Card: Are We Making the Grade?

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RELEVANT SUBJECT HEADINGS: Environmental Responsibility, Motor Vehicles--Pollution Control Devices, Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Hazardous Waste, Acid Rain, Ozone Layer Depletion, Environmental Protection

NARROW YOUR TOPIC:
	How serious is air /water pollution?
	Does environmental pollution cause cancer?
	Can alternative fuels reduce air pollution?
	Are corporations polluting the environment?
	How effective is the Environmental Protection Agency?
	What are air pollutants?
	What is the purpose of the Clean Air Act of 1970?
	Would electric cars help reduce air pollution?
	Should the federal government launch a nationwide vehicle emissions test program?
	Is the air in your home polluted?


SPECIALIZED SOURCES SHELVED IN THE REFERENCE COLLECTION:
	Global Warming in the 21st Century	REF QC 981.8 G 56 J643 2006

JOURNAL DATABASES:
OmniFile Full Text Mega	Opposing Viewpoints

STATISTICS:

Air Pollution Statistics

Environmental Statistics Pollution Prevention

Transportation Almanac

AVAILABLE ONLINE:

CQ Researcher - Pollution

SUGGESTED INTERNET SITES:

US Environmental Protection Agency Pollution Prevention

Medline Plus Air Pollution

Water Pollution and Society

Pollution Information for Your Community

National Pollution Prevention Roundtable

WorldWatch Institute--Pollution

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