Sites re Environment

Sites re OSH

 

Sites re Environment

European agency for environmental protection: www.eea.eu.int/

Climate encyclopaedia: Largest European info on climate

Ecomall "EcoTown" may be a better title here, since you can roam around the cartoon-like town square and buildings that lead to all kinds of information on environmentally-related issues. This 'city' of environmental data will make other similar sites green with envy.

EIS-online  EIS-online is the "Environmental Information System" on Internet that has been established as a part of a joint project of Colombia and Switzerland to establish a National Cleaner Production Centre in Colombia. This Centre is called "Centro Nacional de Producción más Limpia y Tecnologías Ambientales" - or just CNPMLTA. The EIS-Online is one of the basic supporting tools for the exchange and transmission of information about cleaner production and environmental technologies in English and Spanish.

Envirobiz  International Environmental Information Network.

Environment Online  Environment Online provides specific industry news, leading edge manufacturers, latest technology announcements, new project releases, regulatory updates, employment opportunities, full searching capabilities, discussion groups, newsletters and more.

Environmental and Related Resources  A nice collection of information put together by The Cygnus Group.

Environmental Organization Web Directory  A Yahoo type listing of Environmental Web sites.

Environmental Technical Information Project  E-TIP is an annotated collection of environmental databases on the Internet. These databases were specially selected from a variety of Internet environmental sources to address the most frequent questions of environmental NGOs across the globe.

Finding and Using Pollution Prevention Information on the Internet  An extensive list of Pollution Prevention resources on the Internet.

Global Environmental Institute  The Global Environmental Institute (GEI) is a new graduate-level educational institute dedicated to a revolutionary interdisciplinary and international approach to teaching environmental management by confronting the world's most pressing environmental problems.

Internet Newsbrief  Internet Newsbrief is a weekly service from the EPA Headquarters Library that provides a sampling of new and/or useful Internet resources for EPA staff and other environmental professionals.

Joint Services' P2 Library  The U.S. Department of Defense Joint Service Pollution Prevention Technical Library.

Lists of Substitutes for Ozone-Depleting Substances  Substitutes are reviewed on the basis of ozone depletion potential, global warming potential, toxicity, flammability, and exposure potential as described in the final SNAP rule. Lists of acceptable and unacceptable substitutes are updated several times each year.

New Jersey Technical Assistance Program for Industrial Pollution Prevention (NJTAP) A premiere environmental pollution prevention extension service dedicated to promoting improvement in industrial processes leading to the elimination, reduction and reuse of wastes.

NS Mayport Navy Environmental Leadership Program  NS Mayport Navy Environmental Leadership Program has incorportated a public forum where you can discuss Innovative Technology and P2 issues, ask and answer questions, etc. Just click on the link "Conferences and Chat Rooms."

P2 Gems  P2 GEMS is an internet search tool for facility planners, engineers and managers who are looking for technical and process/materials management information on the Web.

Pacific Northwest: Pollution Prevention Resource Center Catalyzing projects with business and government that facilitate the use of pollution prevention opportunities to reduce waste and save money.

Pollution Online  Pollution Online provides specific industry news, leading edge manufacturers, latest technology announcements, new project releases, regulatory updates, employment opportunities, full searching capabilities, discussion groups, newsletters and more.

Pollution Prevention Technology Reviews  P2 technology reviews are intended for manufacturers, researchers and others interested in the details of these technologies. The reviews are divided into several sections including an overview of the technology, technical and economic performance, an identification of research that has been done and discussion of gaps in the existing research.

Public Waste Agency of Flanders  Useful to anyone who wants to know how waste management & soil remediation is organized in the Flemish region of Belgium.

Small Business Environmental Assistance Program  The Small Business Environmental Assistance Program offers services to ease small businesses through the regulatory requirements of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. All services are free and confidential.

Solid Wastes Online  Solid Wastes Online provides specific industry news, leading edge manufacturers, latest technology announcements, new project releases, regulatory updates, employment opportunities, full searching capabilities, discussion groups, newsletters and more.

Total/Environmental Cost Accounting  The Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission and the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service developed a web based training program designed to teach industrial facilities how to identify waste streams and the costs associated with those wastes. The training exercise is short and includes accounting software for downloading.

Toxicology Excellence For Risk Assessment (TERA)  TERA is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to the best use of toxicity data for the development of risk values.

U.S. EPA  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Stratospheric Ozone Web site.

UNEP Solvents Technical Options Committee  Official web site of the UNEP Solvents Technical Options Committee


Sites re OSH

European agency for health and safety at workplaces: http://agency.osha.eu.int

http://www.ilpi.com/msds/index.html, This page lists over 55 sites for free on-line MSDS.

International Toxicity Estimates for Risk (ITER)  ITER is a database of human health risk values and supporting information. This is a test version of a new ITER database expanded to118 chemical files, with information from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) and Health Canada. Improvements to ITER include direct links to EPA's IRIS and to ATSDR's MRL page from each chemical file, and the ability to print reports.

Toxics Release Inventory  The Toxics Release Inventory (TRI), published by the U.S. EPA, is a valuable source of information about toxic chemicals that are being used, manufactured, transported, or released into the environment.

HSC/XRE website at Brooks AFB, TX  The home of the USAF Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Technical Planning Integrated Product Team (ESOH TPIPT).

Vermont SIRI Web Site  This site contains a wide variety of occupational and environmental safety and health information, including an extensive archive of MSDS information.

Waste Minimization National Plan (WMNP)   The Waste Minimization Branch of EPA has a new toxics reduction. As part of EPA's outreach efforts, we are seeking to publicize this program to concerned industry, environmental, and citizen stakeholder groups through links from websites of related programs, such as SAGE.

Water Online  Water Online provides specific industry news, leading edge manufacturers, latest technology announcements, new project releases, regulatory updates, employment opportunities, full searching capabilities, discussion groups, newsletters and more.