The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) provides a
list of fact sheets on a variety of topics. This site also contains a search feature
that will allow you to look for your specific topic.

This is the kids page of the previous site. Here you can find information
and links about lots of environmental health topics. Don't miss the
link NIEHS Health Index where you can search for information about
any EH topic, or the Science Projects Help link under the Careers and
Science Projects section.

This is the link from the NIEHS that provides an alphabetical listing of
almost all of our environmental health issues.

NIEHS Teacher Support Pages. This site is a great place to start when
incorporating EH into your teaching. It includes links to on-line curricula,
background information about a variety of topics, and links to pages
designed specifically for kids.

Go to this site and type in your zip code; you will get detailed
information on who is polluting in your area, cancer risks, environmental
justice data (e.g. how people are affected by toxins sorted by ethnicity,
income, education, etc).

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. This site includes
very detailed information about a wide variety of hazardous substances
("Toxicological Profiles" section). It also gives you an up-to-date
list of all the hazardous waste sites in Washington
("Hazardous Waste Sites by State").

A site where you can search for readable information about almost any
health topic, especially those relevant to teens.

Kids Health. A site for kids with easily digestible information about any health topic.

A very cool site where you can click on images in a scene of everyday life, and
learn about hazards that could be present. Tons of information and fun.

On this great site you can watch short movies on math, English, health and technology
topics, including some on environmental health. The movies are usually animated, and are
educational and fun. There are also sections for parents and teachers.

Children's Health Environmental Coalition website. Here you can find fact sheets
on how to make your home safe for small children by reducing risks.
Such risks include household chemicals, outdoor pesticides, water
quality, renovation tips, etc. Use this site for any home-related issues.

This is the Environmental Health Perspectives Journal search page. This journal
contains the latest research and updates on the majority of EH issues. Use the search engine
within the site to find your topic.

The National Safety Council's Environmental Health Corner Page is full of great
information on a variety of issues. Search for your specific topic by clicking on one
of the broader areas on the left of the page.

The National Library of Medicine's homepage for toxicology and environmental health
links you to some other useful sites by category. Links include chemical information,
a toxic substance database, airborne pathogens, and a great on-line "Toxicology Tutor."

This is the Environmental Protection Agency's site for middle school and high
school students. This page is set up to be a research tool for your age group. You can find
information on just about any environmental health topic here. Check out the human health
link on the left side of the page.

EPA Teacher Pages. A wealth of links for teachers. The Curriculum Resources page
has great links for EH topics, especially the Air, Human Health, Waste and Recycling,
and Water sections.

Superfund for Kids Pages. Great information about hazardous waste cleanup and the
EPA Superfund Program- developed especially for kids.

A collection of student pages and teacher lesson plans on: aging, product safety,
cancer, sun and skin, AIDS, and risk assessment. Each topic contains links to lots
more information.

Resource guide on children's environmental health. Many resources, some pretty
technical, on many EH topics, listed alphabetically.

National Safety Council's Environmental health Center. Includes information
on air quality, children's EH, hazardous chemicals, radiation, solid wastes,
and water quality. Also has a special section for educators.

Seattle-based activist organization promoting environmental health:
news, up-to-date information, legislation, and activism opportunities.

This is the Society of Toxicology web site for teacher resources.
It provides information about toxicology topics, workshops, curricula,
and other resources for teachers.

This site of the National Center for Disease Control can be searched
for the latest information on any health topic.

This site provides fact sheets, reports, and guidelines about
toxic hazards in King County.

Fact sheets exploring environmental. links to autism, asthma, ADHD, etc.

Children's Environmental Health Information Resources for Public Health
Professionals. This site contains a webcast TV program that you can watch that describes
many great websites for gathering information on EH topics, and how to use them.
Click on "Topics and Resources discussed during Satellite Broadcast" and
"Children's Environmental Health Resources Sampler" for the list of sites. You can also
download the transcript of the webcast, which contains the written instructions for
navigating the sites.

Burning Issues. This site provides information and educational materials about
medical hazards of exposure to wood smoke and other fine particulate pollution.

Great resources on groundwater (including an excellent poster) that can be acquired
for free from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (call 608-266-2621).

Washington state genetics outreach programs. A listing of programs that will provide
speakers, activities, and equipment loan to schools doing genetics or other biology.

Consumer and Patient Health Information. A listing of web sites with reliable
kids health information.

An excellent site about the health impacts of groundwater pollution.

This searchable site provides articles on many subjects, including
many EH topics.

At this site you can ask a biology question via email, and receive an answer
from a real scientist!