| CDC's Second National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals http://www.cdc.gov Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Second National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals. Ongoing assessment of the exposure of the U.S. population to environmental chemicals using biomonitoring. - (Read more) |
| Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov Charged under U.S. CERCLA statute to assess the presence and nature of health hazards at Superfund sites and to help reduce further exposures. Website has toxicity profiles for hazardous chemicals and extensive information on topics such as multiple chemical exposures and PCBs. - (Read more) |
| National Library of Medicine (NLM) http://sis.nlm.nih.gov Information and index on toxicology, environmental health, HIV, and AIDS. Search toxicology and chemical information databases from Specialized Information Services (SIS). - (Read more) |
| Environmental Working Group - Body Burden http://www.ewg.org Reports results from the most comprehensive study ever conducted of multiple chemical contaminants in humans. - (Read more) |
| Food Safety Research Information Office: Pesticides/Pesticide Residues http://fsrio.nal.usda.gov Directory of factsheets, reports, press releases, and resources on pesticides and their effects. - (Read more) |
| Global Campaign to Reduce the Use of Toxic Chemicals http://www.worldwildlife.org Information from the WWF on toxic chemicals in the environment. Focus on endocrine disruptors, persistent organic pesticides (POPs) and agricultural pesticides. - (Read more) |
| International Programme on Chemical Safety INCHEM Database http://www.inchem.org Provides information on chemicals affecting the environment and human health from internationally peer-reviewed chemical safety-related publications and databases. - (Read more) |
| Pesticides, Metals, Chemical Contaminants and Natural Toxins http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov Program area the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) with links to information about these toxins. - (Read more) |
| Tox Town http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov Illustrated guide to commonly encountered toxic chemicals, environmental health risks, and the public's health, from the U.S. National Library of Medicine.[Requires Flash] - (Read more) |
| Toxic Releases and Health http://uspirg.org U.S. PIRG Report provides review of pollution data and current knowledge on the health effects of toxic chemicals. - (Read more) |
| Chemical Industry Archives http://www.chemicalindustryarchives.org Searchable database of internal chemical industry documents dating from the last 50 years. A project of the Environmental Working Group. Has chemical news, articles, background information and contacts. - (Read more) |
| DAIN Metadatabase of Resources for Environmental Chemicals http://dino.wiz.uni-kassel.de A database of separate databases. Search by type of database, use of chemicals, type of information and/or descriptors. - (Read more) |
| Human and Environmental Risk Assessment http://www.heraproject.com The HERA project is a European voluntary initiative launched by the suppliers and manufacturers, AISE and CEFIC, of household cleaning products to provide a common risk assessment framework. Provides news, risk assessment results and resources. - (Read more) |
| Protecting Our Health http://www.protectingourhealth.org Consumer-oriented summary of research on environmental toxins, with peer-reviewed summaries and abstracts of published studies. Covers specific disorders such as infertility, asthma, childhood leukemia, and other cancers. - (Read more) |
| Ban CCA.org http://www.bancca.org Online reference for concerned consumers and end users of Copper Chromated Arsenate (CCA) pressure treated wood. Provides health hazard information and links on the health hazards of CCA, arsenic and chromium exposure. - (Read more) |