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Hazardous Substances

189 Hazardous Air Pollutants
The 1990 Clean Air Act (CAA)
http://www.pprc.org/pprc/sbap/facts/189haps.html
Hazardous Chemicals, Glossary by Lifekind
http://www.lifekind.com/glossary.htm
HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS AND INDEX OF MSDS, LIST OF
Northern Maine Technical College Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
This site only states that they have the MSDS on hand … but you should see the
common products listed as hazardous. — barb
http://www.nmtc.net/library/msds/msds1.htm
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
If URL below doesn’t work, search The US Code for “Hazardous Substances” under
http://uscode.house.gov/usc.htm
http://law2.house.gov/uscode-cgi/fastweb.exe?getdoc+uscview+t13t16+1548+28++%28%27hazardou

California, Government Regulation, Regional, Scientific Research »

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Hazard Evaluation System and Information Service (HESIS)

An Introduction to Chemical Hazards in the Workplace
” … What makes a chemical toxic?
“The toxicity of a substance is its ability to cause harmful effects. These
effects can strike a single cell, a group of cells, an organ system, or the
entire body. A toxic effect may be visible damage, or a decrease in
performance or function measureable only by a test. All chemicals
can cause harm. When only a very large amount of the chemical can
cause damage, the chemical is considered to be relatively non-toxic.
When a small amount can be harmful, the chemical …

Government Regulation, Regional, Washington »

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Hanford, Washington

HANFORD BERYLLIUM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
http://www.hanford.gov/safety/beryllium/q&a.htm
Hanford Health Information Network (HHIN)
The Network was created to provide information on the known and potential health
effects of the radioactive releases from the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, located in
south central Washington state, from 1944 to 1972.
http://www.doh.wa.gov/hanford/
FAQs
http://www.doh.wa.gov/hanford/faq/index.html
Hanford Health Information Archives http://www.hhia.org/

History of Hanford Operations — A Beginning Chronologyhttp://www.hanford.gov/history/misc/1023-toc.htm
Hanford Nuclear Site: Related Websites
Website by David A. Sonnenfeld, WSU Dept. of Sociology
Feedback & suggestions: sonn@wsu.edu
http://www.tricity.wsu.edu/hanford

Canada, Government Regulation, Regional »

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Halifax

For extensive list of articles, regarding the industry-staged “counterattack”
see EHN’s General Links, page A, Articles on Halifax (a few appear below)
ehnlinx/articles.htm#Halifax
To learn more about the Halifax “counterattack” see Another Perspective, which includes statements of those supporting cleaner air for all, and the industry.
ehnlinx/aaprbb.htm

C A S L E – Citizens for A Safe Learning Environment
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
ehnlinx/casle.html
Christian Science Monitor

When in Halifax, spare the deodorant
Ruth Walker (walkerr@csps.com)
Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor; TORONTO
http://csmweb2.emcweb.com/durable/2000/06/21/p1s4.htm

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
http://www.region.halifax.ns.ca/welcome.html

Councillors
http://www.region.halifax.ns.ca/districts/councillors.html
Mayor Walter R. Fitzgerald
Halifax Regional Municipality
Office of the Mayor
1841 …