Environmental Engineering

Provides characteristics of toxic substances, exposure risks associated health effects, and related CDC and ATSDR health studies and assessments.

Provides a useful comparison to U.S. chemical regulation. The EU has banned 1,328 chemicals from use in cosmetics that may cause cancer, genetic mutations,, reproductive harm, or birth defects. The U.S. bans only eleven such chemicals from use in cosmetics.

This organization works to reduce harmful chemicals such as flame retardants, PFAS, antimicrobials, bisphenols and phthalates, and certain solvents and metals.

Provides access to genomic and chemical databases.

Workplace safety and health topics relating to hazards and exposures, chemicals, industries and occupations, diseases and injuries, safety and prevention, and emergency response.

Basic information about chemical hazards and toxic substances in the workplace.

The world's largest collection of freely accessible chemical information.

Silent Spring conducts research into the effects of chemicals found in everyday consumer products, with a special focus on the chemical causes of breast cancer.

This online tool "integrates available chemical information including physicochemical properties, environmental fate and transport, exposure, usage, in vivo toxicity, and in vitro bioassay."

Policies, guidelines, databases, and models for assessing pesticide risks to the environment and to human health.

Interactive maps and downloadable data for regional and global analysis of mineral resources, geochemistry, geology, and geophysics.

Provides data and tools, publications, and images related to the sources and movement of toxic substances in the environment.

An annual report card on retailer actions to eliminate toxic chemicals in their products and operations.