Regents Prep: Living Environment
Online Resources

7b. Technological Developments

Acid Rain (US Environmental Protection Agency)
Provides information and links to information on acid precipitation.

Acid Rain Sourcebook (EPA)
Website - Includes basic information about the source, effect, and recourse of acid rain.

EPA Global Warming Site (U.S Government (Environmental Protection Agency))
EPA’s Global Warming site provides information on climate change science, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change effects and ideas to reduce those effects.

EPA Pesticides Page (U.S. Government (Environmental Protection Agency))
Discusses pesticide use, management, effects, legal issues, and other topics pertaining to pesticides.

Global Warming (Thinkquest)
Discusses causes and aspects of global warming.

Ozone: The Pollution Paradox (New York State Department of Environmental Conservation)
Discusses causes and other aspects of ozone pollution.

Vermont DEC/Aquatic Nuisance Species Page (Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation)
Discusses many invading exotic species common to Vermont and New York State.

What is a Pesticide? (EPA)
Website - Includes a list and description of common pesticides used in the U.S.



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