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 "Hazardous Air Pollutants" ...
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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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Some tips for environmental reporters
Tips for environmental reporters, including water, air and land pollution. Seven-page handout relates Hayes' experience and collected wisdom on such issues as scentometers, water sampling, NPDES permits, hazardous waste dumps, SARA Title II (Toxic Release Inventory), ozone and more.
Tags: environment; pollution; toxic waste; air pollution; water pollution; land pollution; EPA