National and International Links
Body Burden From the Environmental Working Group, research on toxics in people.
Environmental Working Group Among other things, these folks have posted fifty years of internal chemical company memos, letters, reports and meeting minutes that reveal an industry that continues to this day to mislead the public about toxic chemical hazards and exposures.
Beyond Pesticides Formerly the National Coalition Against the Misuse of Pesticides, they realized that any pesticide use was a misuse. One of the first anti-pesticide groups. Loads of pesticide related topics.
Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides Hazards of pesticides, least toxic alternatives.
Our Stolen Future Web Site that gives updates to their groundbreaking book. A Must See Site!
Pesticide Action Network Fantastic source for all pesticide related topics. The PAN Pesticides Database contains current information on toxicity and regulatory information.
Rachel Carson Council Promotes alternative, environmentally benign pest management strategies to encourage healthier, sustainable living. Informs and advises people and institutions about the effects of pesticides that threaten the health, welfare, and survival of living organisms and biological systems. Formerly known as the Rachel Carson Trust for the Living Environment.
Environmental Gateways
United Nations Environment Program Press releases and information on global issues.
Environmental Research Foundation Sign up for Rachel's Weekly, a great resource for health and environmental information. Check their back issues for more on pressure treated wood, corporate malfeasance in the environmental domain.
Environmental Defense Formerly known as Environmental Defense Fund. These guys got McDonald's to stop using Styrofoam. Great organization.
GreenPeace Extremely active international group. Best known for their anti-whaling actions, their site addresses many other global issues. Check out their campaign to get Coca Cola to use non CFC refrigerants.
Natural Resources Defense Council Outstanding national group. Loads of resources on global warming, all environmental issues.
Sierra Club The Grand-daddy of all groups and still going strong.
World Wildlife Fund One-stop shopping for information related to Endocrine Disruptors and Toxic Threats to Wildlife.