Educational Links

Water Quality

WORLD WILDLIFE FUND

Overview of the threats of pollution on the environment, wildlife, water quality, and health.

 

NATIONAL RESOURCE DEFENSE COUNCIL

NRDC pressures the federal government to protect all U.S. waters under the Clean Water Act. NRDC also fight for policies and practices that ensure a safe and sufficient water supply through efficiency, pollution controls, better management, and infrastructure improvements.

 

Reverse Litter

"Reverse Litter is bringing awareness to the consequences that littering can have on Metroplex waterways. Join their movement to clean up our communities and prevent litter from clogging and polluting our waters." 

 

 

Ocean Health

GREENPEACE USA

Preventing Ocean Pollution shares ways in which individuals can help keep our oceans clean and healthy.

 

ONE WORLD OCEAN

A global multi-media campaign whose goal is to reshape how people think about the ocean, and inspiring action to protect it using the power of film, television, new media, and education.

 

OCEAN HEALTH INDEX

The comprehensive framework used to measure ocean health from global to local scales.

 

TALKING TRASH AND TAKING ACTION

Marine Debris education partnership between Ocean Conservancy and the NOAA Marine Debris Program was developed as a means to educate the next generation about ocean trash and, most importantly, how we can prevent it.

 

Clean Beaches, Clean Water

This article explains the importance of maintaining clean beaches and clean water.

 

 

For Kids

KIDS ECOLOGY CORPS

This site works to inspire young people and their families to make environmental action part of their everyday lives.