The IRE Resource Center is a major research library containing more than 23,250 investigative stories — both print and broadcast. Add to that more than 3,000 tipsheets from our national conferences on how to cover specific beats or do specific stories and you have a resource that no reporter or editor should be without. These stories and tipsheets are searchable online or by contacting the Resource Center directly (573-882-3364 or rescntr@ire.org) where a researcher can help you pinpoint what you need. Browse or search the tipsheet section of our library below. Logged-in members can view the tipsheets free online:
Search results for "Clean Air Act" ...
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Investigating the Environment Beat
Tips for doing your own investigation of air quality. Gives a list and description of websites you can get data and government standards from.
Tags: Air quality; Clean Air Act; Hazardous Air Pollutants; HAPS; EPA
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Investigating the environment: Air Pollution
Bruggers focuses on toxic air and Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPS). He provides websites that give information about toxic air, contaminations and specific chemicals. Bruggers also provides information about the EPA's Risk Management Plans.
Tags: Clean Air Act; NATA data; Society of Environmental Journalists
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Environmental CAR: 10 great sources of data
Ward lists and discusses ten sources of data that may be helpful to reporters investigating water and air quality, pollution, energy usage, and other environmental issues.
Tags: environment; pollution; hazardous materials; Clean Water Act; water quality
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Making the Polluters Pay
This tipsheet gives you a lead on databases that will lead you to finding polluters and finding violators of AIRS (Clean Air Act), PCS (Clean Water Act) and RCRIS (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act).
Tags: EPA; CAR; pollution; fines; environment; air; water; forest; USFS
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The Environment In Depth
This tipsheet is broken down into a selection of environmental issues, with detailed information on how to cover each. It includes story ideas and Internet resources.
Tags: Superfund; Clean Water Act; EPA; Clean Air Act; hazardous waste; USGS; forest; fish; wildlife; wetlands