Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/ [1]
Centers for Disease Control
http://www.cdc.gov/ [2]
OSHA
http://www.osha.gov/ [3]
Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov [1]
National Cancer Institute (U.S. National Institutes of Health)
http://www.cancer.gov/ [4]
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/agents/emf/ [5]
Environmental Health Perspectives (this is an online newsletter about overall EH; it's a consumer-friendly, constantly updated resource)
http://www.ehponline.org/ [6]
Planet Green (this more commercial, "popular" site is very user-friendly with accessible articles)
http://planetgreen.discovery.com/ [7]
The Daily Green offers solid, constantly updated eco information
http://www.thedailygreen.com [8]
Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/ogwdw000/lead/lead1.html [9]
Groundwater Organization
http://www.groundwater.org/gi/sourcesofgwcontam.html [10]
http://www.safecosmetics.org/ [11]
Treehugger (this is a good, consumer-friendly overall site as well)
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2006/10/earthtalk_why_e.php [12]
Greener Choices (part of Consumer Reports-a good overall site to learn about what's in products, and not just cleaning products)
http://www.greenerchoices.org/eco-labels/eco-home.cfm?redirect=1 [13]
OSHA
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/drycleaning/index.html [14]
This organization (Bisphenol A) is a good clearing house for government and other reports on this chemical.
http://www.bisphenol-a.org/ [15]
The Daily Green
http://www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/latest/recycling-symbols-plastics-460321 [16]
BOOKS:
Green Up Your Cleanup by Jill Schoff
Clean: The Humble Art of Zen-Cleansing by Michael DeJong
Natural Resources Defense Council
http://www.nrdc.org/health/effects/mercury/effects.asp [17]
Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/food/risks.htm [18]
United States Department of Agriculture
http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/pubs/csa/csa.shtml [19]
No Noise
http://www.nonoise.org/ [20]
www.NoiseOff.org [21]
National Cancer Institute (U.S. National Institutes of Health)
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Tobacco/ETS [22]
Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/formalde.html [23]
Block EMF
http://www.blockemf.com/catalog/articles.php?tPath=8 [24]
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences:
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/agents/emf/ [5]
Center for Disease Control
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/emf2.html [25]
National Recycling Coalition (this has good tangible info and info about public policy)
http://www.nrc-recycle.org/ [26]
Ecycling (this is the EPA's specific destination for recycling-good info on recycling electronics, batteries, cell phones, etc.)
http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/conserve/materials/ecycling/index.htm [27]
Earth 911
http://earth911.com/ [28]
Recycle City (this is the EPA's site for kids-kind of fun)
http://www.epa.gov/recyclecity/ [29]
Links:
[1] http://www.epa.gov/
[2] http://www.cdc.gov/
[3] http://www.osha.gov/
[4] http://www.cancer.gov/
[5] http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/agents/emf/
[6] http://www.ehponline.org/
[7] http://planetgreen.discovery.com/
[8] http://www.thedailygreen.com/
[9] http://www.epa.gov/ogwdw000/lead/lead1.html
[10] http://www.groundwater.org/gi/sourcesofgwcontam.html
[11] http://www.safecosmetics.org/
[12] http://www.treehugger.com/files/2006/10/earthtalk_why_e.php
[13] http://www.greenerchoices.org/eco-labels/eco-home.cfm?redirect=1
[14] http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/drycleaning/index.html
[15] http://www.bisphenol-a.org/
[16] http://www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/latest/recycling-symbols-plastics-460321
[17] http://www.nrdc.org/health/effects/mercury/effects.asp
[18] http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/food/risks.htm
[19] http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/pubs/csa/csa.shtml
[20] http://www.nonoise.org/
[21] http://www.noiseoff.org/
[22] http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Tobacco/ETS
[23] http://www.epa.gov/iaq/formalde.html
[24] http://www.blockemf.com/catalog/articles.php?tPath=8
[25] http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/emf2.html
[26] http://www.nrc-recycle.org/
[27] http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/conserve/materials/ecycling/index.htm
[28] http://earth911.com/
[29] http://www.epa.gov/recyclecity/