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Scorecard provides environmental maps with a pollution locator to search by area, for the following subjects: criteria air pollutants, hazardous air pollutants, lead hazards, lead contamination, animal waste from factory farms, toxic releases from industrial facilities, the Clean Water Act, watershed indicators, and setting environmental priorities. There are sections for chemical profile searches, pollution rankings, health effects (discussing the toxicity of various chemicals), and regulatory controls. There are also forums about community pollution, agricultural pollution, chemicals in consumer products, and the health effects of toxic chemicals.
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Subject: Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity:Point Source Pollution, Biology, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science:Air Quality:Pollutants, Environmental Science:Waste:Waste Solid :Landfills, Environmental Science:Waste:Toxic and Hazardous Wastes, Waste Solid :Industrial Waste, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Air quality, Geoscience:Hydrology, Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Air quality:Pollutants Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Datasets and Tools:Datasets Special Interest: Visualization Grade Level: General Public Data Derived: Data Derived Data Source: Observational Data Health Topics: Other, Public Policy, Organic Compounds, Waterborne Transport Processes, Heavy Metals, Airborne Transport Processes Earth System Topics: Human Dimensions:Health, Waste, Resources Science Background Required: Broadly accessible Theme: Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Weather, Teach the Earth:Teaching Environments:Intro Geoscience, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Atmospheric Science, Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Water, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Environmental Science, Hydrology/Hydrogeology