Center for Ethics and Toxics
A nonprofit environmental group dedicated to providing education to protect individuals from the toxic effects of chemicals.
www2.cetos.org
Chem-Tox
Researching health risks from pesticides and chemicals.
www.chem-tox.com
Environmental Diseases from A to Z
Information from the U.S. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health.
www.niehs.nih.gov/external/a2z/home.htm
Environmental Research Foundation
Searchable archive of this weekly email newsletter providing news and resources for environmental justice.
www.rachel.org/home_eng.htm
EXtension TOXicology NETwork
Pesticide toxicology and environmental chemistry information for the general public - fully searchable and selectively retrievable.
ace.orst.edu/info/extoxnet
HazDat Database
Features information on the release of hazardous substances from Superfund sites or from emergency events and on the effects of hazardous substances on the health of human populations. From the U. S. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/hazdat.html
Health and Environment Resource Center
Provides information for the general public on the relationship between environment and human health.
www.herc.org
ISO 14000 EMS, The
Portal dedicated to the management of environmental health systems using the ISO 14000 approach.
www.14000.org
Junk Science
Steven Milloy, Fox News columnist and author of Junk Science Judo: Self-Defense Against Health Scares, examines questionable "scientific developments" in the public health research arena.
www.junkscience.com
PBS: Trade Secrets
Reports on chemical pollutants and their potential health implications.
www.pbs.org/tradesecrets
Pediatric Environmental Health
Monograph designed to provide pediatricians with the tools necessary to take an environmental history, deliver anticipatory guidance, and conduct appropriate risk-based laboratory tests for environmental illnesses.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/HEC/CSEM/pediatric
Scorecard
abase-backed pollution locator service allowing users to see chemical pollution on local street maps of their own community - and take action.
www.scorecard.org
Taking An Exposure History
Illustrates the principles and process of investigating environmental and occupational illness. Also provides an exposure history form to guide the clinician through various aspects of this process.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/HEC/CSEM/exphistory/index.html
ToxFAQs
Provides information sheets about hazardous substances and the effects of exposure on human health.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxfaq.html
Tracking Disease in America
Features research, information, and case studies from grantees of The Pew Charitable Trusts working on issues related to environmental health.
www.pewtrusts.com/ideas/index.cfm?issue=14
Trust for America's Health
Advocacy organization taking action to prevent disease and protect the health and safety of communities. Includes information about chronic diseases and disease clusters.
www.healthyamericans.org