Websites about Environment

CCA
Coalition for Clean Air

NRDC
How does air pollution affect you?

CHEC
Resource for environmental health risks affecting children

Nescaum
Northeastern US organization that works to create effective solutions to critical clean air issues.

WEACT
WE ACT for Environmental Justice (West Harlem Environmental Action, Inc.) is a non-profit, community-based, environmental justice organization dedicated to building community power to fight environmental racism and improve environmental health, protection and policy in communities of color.

WEACT Maps
Handy NYC-area maps related to pollution sources, asthma rates and socio-economic factors.

News Articles about Air Pollution

Lung Development of Young Monkeys Drastically Changed when Exposed to Ozone Pollution

Diesel Exhaust Particles Linked to Asthma

Long-Term Exposure to Particulate Pollution Linked to Lung Cancer

Children’s Health Study Finds Slower Lung Function Growth Rate, Asthma Onset in Children Exposed to Pollution

High Diesel Exhaust Levels Found in School Buses

Newsletter Highlights Emerging Scientific Findings on Air Pollution Link to Asthma, Other Respiratory Illnesses