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America's Children and the Environment

America's Children and the Environment (ACE)

EPA's America's Children and the Environment brings together information from a variety of sources to provide national trends and data on the environment and children's health.

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ACE Graphics

Find graphics displaying some of the important facts and findings from the ACE indicators.

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America's Children and the Environment (ACE) is EPA's report presenting data on children's environmental health.

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About the ACE Report

Environments and Contaminants

Discover trends related to air pollutants, drinking water contamination, and chemicals in food.

Environments and Contaminants
Biomonitoring

Learn about trends in pollutant levels like lead, mercury, Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), and more in children and reproductive aged women.

Biomonitoring

Health

View trends in childhood cancer, adverse birth outcomes, respiratory diseases, and other health related topics.

Health
Supplementary Topics

Explore trends in birth defects observed in Texas and contaminants in Ohio, North Carolina and California schools and childcare settings.

Supplemental Topics