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COPA, Inc.

http://www.copa.org/

COPA's PCB website has comprehensive information about the PCB Superfund sites in Bloomington, Indiana, as well as PCB health effects, remediations, references, and links.

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Dioxin Facts - Dioxins, Furans, TCDD, PCBs

http://www.dioxinfacts.org/

DioxinFacts.org, created by the Chlorine Chemistry Council, provides a wide array of information regarding dioxins, their release into the environment, and their effects on human health.

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Emcom

http://www.emcom.ca/welcome/index.shtml

Emcom provides up-to-date authoritative information on endocrine modulation and endocrine disruptors and offers scientifically based opinion on reproductive and developmental health outcomes in humans including breast cancer, endometrial cancer, endometriosis, fecundity and fertility, spontaneous abortion, sex ratios, testicular cancer, ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, semen quality, male reproductive tract abnormalities, precocious puberty, thyroid hormones and immune system.

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EPA. Endocrine. Endocrine Disruptors Research Initiative

http://www.epa.gov/endocrine/

Providing a better understanding of the science underlying the effects, exposure, assessment, and risk management of end

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Estrogen, Estrogen Assays, Xenoestrogens, Endocrine Disrupters

http://www.e2screen.com/

Development of cell-based assays for estrogens and endocrine disrupters. Anti-metastasis drug design.

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NRDC: EPA Won't Restrict Toxic Herbicide Atrazine, Despite Health Threat

http://www.nrdc.org/health/pesticides/natrazine.asp

Atrazine, the nation's most widely used weed-killer, is linked to sexual abnormalities in frogs and high rates of prostate cancer among workers at an atrazine production plant.

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Persistent Organic Pollutants(POPs)

http://www.chem.unep.ch/pops/

Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are chemical substances that persist in the environment, bioaccumulate through the food web, and pose a risk of causing adverse effects to human health and the environment. With the evidence of long-range transport of these substances to regions where they have never been used or produced and the consequent threats they pose to the environment of the whole globe, the international community has now, at several occasions called for urgent global actions to reduce and eliminate releases of these chemicals

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