UNEP Chemicals is the center for all chemicals-related activities of the United Nations Environment Programme. Our goal is to make the world a safer place from toxic chemicals. We do this by helping governments take needed global actions for the sound management of chemicals, by promoting the exchange of information on chemicals, and by helping to build the capacities of countries around the world to use chemicals safely.

Information about environmental illness, multiple chemical sensitivity and less toxic living.The Environmental Health Association of Nova Scotia is a volunteer, non-profit organization founded in 1985.

The Foundation for Independent Research on Technology and Health is a non-profit corporation and registered Canadian charity devoted to educational purposes in the field of environmental health. It is an affiliate of the Centre for Health Promotion of the University of Toronto, which in turn is a WHO Collaborating Centre. Formed in March, 1983, the Foundation focuses on assessing the effects of new technologies on health, both positive and negative.

The Toxic Links Coalition (TLC) is a growing alliance of community groups, women with cancer and cancer survivors, health care and environmental justice organizations, silicone survivors, women with endometriosis, and other reproductive disorders, and concerned individuals working together to educate our communities about the links between environmental toxins and the decline in public health.

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An industry association promoting the safe removal, treatment and disposal of asbestos. Consumer advice available. The Asbestos Industry Association (AIA) is made up of members from Queensland's asbestos abatement industry, including asbestos removal contractors, consultants and government representatives.

British Society for Allergy, Environmental and Nutritional Medicine - The principal aim of the Society is to promote, for the benefit of the public, the study of allergy, environmental and nutritional medicine. Environmental medicine addresses a wide range of adverse responses to environmental factors, from atopic allergy to chronic toxicity.

The UW NIEHS Center for Ecogenetics and Environmental Health strives to understand and communicate how genetic factors influence human susceptibility to environmental health risks.

CHN is a national, non-profit, bilingual web-based health information service. CHN's goal is to help Canadians find the information they're looking for on how to stay healthy and prevent disease. CHN does this through a unique collaboration - one of the most dynamic and comprehensive networks anywhere in the world. This network of health information providers includes the Public Health Agency of Canada, Health Canada and national and provincial/territorial non-profit organizations, as well as universities, hospitals, libraries and community organizations.

Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility, Greater Boston PSR, GBPSR, Human Health and Environment Project. Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility (GBPSR) is an affiliate of Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR), a national organization of over 31,000 physicians, health care professionals and supporters.