This page provides links to safety data sheets on hazardous chemicals and micro-organisms that might be used in a laboratory or workplace environment.

This site contains great information about a number of household hazardous wastes and suggested methods of disposal.

Extremely detailed look at the dangers associated with the hazardous and solid waste sites in the U.S.

An excellent collection of resources and activities for exploring oil spills and chemical disasters.

Characteristics of hazardous waste products are provided on this site. Alternatives to use which will not harm the environment are also explained.

Here are tools and information for emergency responders and planners, and others working to understand,.the effects of oil and hazardous materials in our waters and along our coasts. Links to oil/chemical spill information and photos....

A database of common, household products which includes product ingredients, potential health effects, and safety and handling of these chemicals.

This illustrated history surveys the infamous Love Canal chemical contamination environmental disaster of the 1970s.

Safety practices that should be considered when working with art materials.

Everything you ever wanted to know about every household product available, from battery disposal to detergent and glue.

Online children's story that teaches about the health effects of exposure to environmental hazards such as chemicals. Click on "next" at the bottom of the story to see why Whiskers, the family cat, becomes ill from all the chemicals used...

An article about the industrial chemicals and pesticides that are threatening life in the Arctic. Explains which species are more vulnerable to the pollutants.

Walk through the anatomy of a cigarette package. First, look at the mandatory graphic health warnings. Next, examine the toxic emissions statement that gives the emission levels of six toxic chemicals. Finally, read the health...

A collection of grid puzzles that cover topics in basic chemistry, including acids, salts, alkalis, chemistry lab equipment, the periodic table, states of matter, and more. These are excellent for topic review and reinforcement. The...