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News and information about progress of this U.S. government initiative.
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/despr/cohort/index.htm

PBS investigative report by Bill Moyers about how human health and safety have been put at risk by the chemical industry. Includes documents obtained during a lawsuit against chemical companies. Advocates citizen action.
http://www.pbs.org/tradesecrets

Discusses the institute's background and current and past projects. Indoor air quality is a particular focus. Bilingual site has more extensive information in Deutsch than in English.
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Arbeitsgruppe Raumklimatologie  A report recently published at Fraunhofer IRB, Stuttgart...
http://www.med.uni-jena.de/ark/start.html

Report by Stockholm Environmental Institute concludes that "old" problems of inadequate water, poor sanitation, smoky dwellings, and a lack of food, together with changes in the world economy pose a more obvious threat in these countries than does global climate change.
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Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) Publications  This report highlights the importance of the environment in achieving all MDGs. It focuses on three core aspects of goal fulfillment, namely freshwater to eradicate hunger and sustain ecosystems, energy...
http://www.sei.se/newreport.html

NY Times article about study on potential for global climate change to increase the prevalence of ragweed. [Subscription required - free.]
http://www.nytimes.com/library/n...e/081700sci-environ-climate.html

Collection of indicators, reports, links, data sets and targets on European human health topics related to the environment.
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EEA Themes Human health  All environmental themes topics All environmental indicators sorted by name List of all indicators factsheets (PDF) Human health Human health is intimately connected to the surrounding environment every day most...
http://themes.eea.eu.int/Environmental_issues/human

Fosters and advances the science of exposure analysis related to environmental contaminants, both for human populations and ecosystems. Includes conference announcements, newsletter, journal information, and other topics.
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International Society of Exposure Analysis (ISEA)  Society was established in 1989 to foster and advance the science of exposure analysis related to environmental contaminants, both for human populations and ecosystems. The membership promotes communication among all...
http://www.iseaweb.org/

Collection of fact sheets, other information materials, and links on diverse topics, including toxic chemicals, radiation, eating safe fish, indoor air, EMF, drinking water, lead poisoning, and treated wood products.
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Environmental Health Resources  Department of Health Family Services Topics A-Z Programs Services Partners Providers Reference Center Search Environmental Health Resources Annual Joint Environmental Health and Look Out for Lead 2005 Conferences, December 5-6,...
http://www.dhfs.state.wi.us/eh/index.htm

Provides information about the CBR and its mission to conduct and coordinate research and teaching to enhance global understanding of environmental issues and provide solutions through innovative communication and technology.
http://www.cbr.tulane.edu/