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The links between environmental toxins and health are strong. Some of the scares are just rumors with little basis in fact, while others have strong scientific backing. Find out more about the environment and your health...

Center For Children's Health And the Environment - Nicely organized site that presents facts in scientific research and media articles. Responsible coverage and links to legislative action.

Children's Health Environmental Coalition - Erin Brockovich is on the board of this organization. Their goal is to make the environment safe for all kids.

US Agency For Toxic Substances And Disease Registry - U.S. Government site that tracks links between toxic substances and disease. World Trade Center Health Registry and National Asbestos Exposure Review can be accessed here.

US Environmental Protection Agency - They remain one of the best sources of information on environmental issues.

20 Easy Steps to Personal Environmental Health Now - A guide for families on home environmental safety with advice on home & garden chemicals, radon testing, noise pollution and other safty tips for around the house.

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety - Focusing on workplace safety, with a good selection of topics on chemicals and other hazards affecting worker's health.

ToxNet - Provides "... a cluster of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and related areas." The U.S. National Library of Medicine information may be a bit technical, but it's a good resource for facts.

International Federation of Environmental Health - IFEH is a coalition of environmental health groups from around the world. Papers and projects provide information.

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