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National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. – 1975
This report reviews the problems of sulfur oxide emissions and nitrogen oxide emissions from stationary sources. The first part of the report discusses the adverse consequences to health from combustion of sulfur-containing fossil fuels. The health problem is discussed by relating sulfur oxide levels and respirable particulate matter with…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Ecological Factors, Environment, Health
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. – 1975
The Federal Water Pollution Control Act provides that each and every point source of pollution be under treatment with the best available technology by July 1983. The Act mandates that: every point source of pollution be issued a national pollutant discharge elimination system (NPDES) permit and comply with effluent guidelines, and the 1983 best…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Conservation (Environment), Court Litigation, Ecological Factors
Washington Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia. – 1986
This report is in response to an order of the Washington State Legislature which directed the state superintendent of public instruction to: (1) define environmental literacy; (2) assess the status and needs of environmental education in Washington and make appropriate recommendations based on that survey data; and (3) develop and submit a report…
Descriptors: Definitions, Ecological Factors, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education