Environmental Toxins Hotlist

Environmental Toxins Hotlist
An Internet Hotlist on Environmental Toxins

created by Jane Orbuch
San Lorenzo Valley High School

Introduction
In addition to using books and magazines to find out about Environmental Toxins, why not also use the power of the Internet? The links below will get you started.

The Internet Resources

Pesticides/Bhopal

Atrazine Lovers: Tyrone Hayes -
Beyond Pesticides -
Bhopal -
Extoxnet-pesticides -
Medline Plus: Pesticides -
National Pesticide Information Center -
Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticidesw -
Pan Pesticide Database -
Pesticide Action Network-North America -
Pesticides: Duke -
Protecting Our Food from Fluoride Pesticides - THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST SULFURYL FLUORIDE
Rachel Carson: Bill Moyer's Journal Video -
The Bhopal Chemical Disaster: Twenty Years without Justice -
UC IPM Online: How to Manage Pests -
US EPA Pesticides -

Endocrine Disruptors

Bisphenol A Free Portal -
Bisphenol-A WEbsite -
Critical Windows of Development--TEDX-Endocrine Disruptor Exchange -
EPA: What are Endocrine Disruptors -
Endocrine Disruption Exchange -
Endocrine Disruptors -
Frontline Fooling with Nature: 1998 -
Intro to Hormone Disrupting Compounds-Phthalates -
Our Stolen Future - website tracks recent developments in endocrine disruption
Smart Plastics Guide -

Environmental toxins

California Department of Toxic Substances Control Cleanup Site Database -
ChemFinder.com -
Chemcial Backgrounders - Info on over 100 chemicals--National Safety council
Chemicals, the Environment and You - NIH Student Activities: dose, response, risk, env hazards
Extoxnet -
Facsnet Reporting tools:Toxicity assessment basics -
Lab on a Chip - Microarrays and microfluidics
Mapping Industrial Pollutants--Google Earth Layer -
Mercury Policy Project -
Risk Assessment Information system-toxicity profiles -
Schools Chemical Cleanout Campaign-EPA -
Skin Deep - Health and skin care product assessments
Toxicity Assessment Basics -
Toxilogical Profiles -

Pheromones/LBM

LD-50/Life Cycle Assessment

Other/Nanotech/E-waste/Risk/Brownfields

Content by Jane Orbuch, jorbuch@slvhs.slv.k12.ca.us
http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listenvironmja.html
Last revised Sun Aug 9 13:11:09 US/Pacific 2009