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Pages this Section: Env Links-General Links by Topic Water Air & Climate Wildlife & Biodiversity Forestry & Agric Energy & Trans Waste & Toxics Population Consumption Urban & Envir Justice	Pages this Section:   Environmental Links - Waste Management Links to information about: waste production and disposal, recycling and pollution prevention toxic materials--industrial wastes, environmental toxins, and pesticides You will also find topic-specific information on EE-Link in two other areas: EE Organizations and Projects (organizations and projects with focused on environmental education) Classroom Resources (activities and materials for EE). Links for Environmental Links - Waste Management:   Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Federal agency with detailed information about toxic materials. Includes a materials safety data sheets and a searchable database with information on toxics generated by industries in your area. Open in new window Canadian Network of Toxicology Centres Offers an educator's resource guide entitled Toxicology - An Environmental Education Unit for Secondary Schools and Communities which contains a 7-lesson study guide with teacher information and student worksheets as well as a teacher's guide and other resource materials. Open in new window Chlorine-Free Paper Primer Brief, readable and well referenced article on reducing the environmental impact of using paper. Open in new window Composting Guidelines for getting started with composting, a composting recipe, how to build a composter, and troubleshooting ideas if you're having problems composting. Open in new window Cornell -- Solid Waste Classroom Activities Lesson plans for K-12 from the Cornell Waste Management Institute. Open in new window Cornell University's Composting in School Complete information about composting as a school project or classroom investigation. Open in new window EM*Power A 4-H curriculum in waste management and environmental restoration for youth in grades six through nine. Open in new window EPA's Envirofacts Warehouse  Popular! "The Envirofacts Warehouse allows you to retrieve environmental information from EPA databases on Superfund sites, drinking water, toxic and air releases, hazardous waste and Biennial Reporting System data, water discharge permits, and grants information. Use online queries to retrieve data or generate maps of environmental information." Open in new window EPA's RECYCLE CITY! Exploring Recycle City is an easy way to learn about the three R's -- reduce, reuse and recycle. Designed primarily for middle-school students, it's a lively point-and-click journey for all ages that demonstrates how individuals, businesses, and communities can work together to cut waste. Open in new window EnviroVillage Very comprehensive resources on indoor air quality, written in language comprehensible to secondary students. Open in new window Farm*A*Syst/Home*A*Syst This voluntary program is a partnership between government and private business that enables individuals to prevent pollution on local farms, ranches, and homes using confidential environmental assessments. Potentially useful contacts for rural school groups. Open in new window Hazardous Waste - Starting Points (miningco.com) Key links on hazardous waste. Open in new window Pesticide Action Network North America Information page from PANNA, focused on health effects of pesticides and alternatives to pesticide use. Open in new window RadWaste.org RadWaste.org, THE internet directory for radwaste, nuclear and radiation related resources. Open in new window Recycling - Starting Points (miningco.com) Key links on Recycling. Open in new window Scorecard Provides profiles of local enviromental problems (toxic chemical releases, agricultral pollution) searchable by zipcode or maps. Open in new window Solid Waste On-line Recycling Course From the University of Wisconsin. Open in new window The Imagination Factory This is an excellent, award winning, innovative site, which promotes recycling through art. Visit this site and meet Trashasaurus Rex! Open in new window Waste Reduction, Recycling and Scrap-Based Manufacturing The Institute for Local Self-Reliance's (ILSR) page of success stories and information on recycling and material reuse. Open in new window Zero Waste America Comprehensive links for consumers, activists, and researchers interested in waste issues. Open in new window
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