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Mr. Jasmann
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Chemistry Around You
Helpful Weblinks, by topic:
A. What is the environmental impact of cell phones and other high tech electronic devices?

http://www.wirefly.org/why-recycle/environment.php

http://www.ecma-international.org/activities/Hardware/2004tc38-012.pdf

http://www.enviroliteracy.org/article.php/1119.html
B. which pain pill is best? Tylenol, Alleve, or Advil?

http://www.pharmacy.utah.edu/pharmtox/common_meds/ICM9.html

http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/otc-center/otc-medicines/862.html
C. How safe is the fish that we eat?

http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~frf/sea-mehg.html

http://www.usgs.gov/themes/factsheet/146-00/

http://www.nrdc.org/health/effects/mercury/guide.asp

http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/fish/advice/mercupd.pdf
D. Why is lead in plastic and metallic children's toys?

http://www.health.state.ny.us/environmental/lead/recalls/questions_and_answers.htm

http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/faq/jewelry.htm

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/lead-poisoning/FL00068

http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=56056
E. What are the best energy sources for our world and our state?

www.oilcrisis.com/youngquist/altenergy.htm

www.environmentcolorado.org/envcoenergy.asp?id2=9684

http://ecology.com/features/fossilvsrenewable/fossilvsrenewable.html

http://www.blm.gov/education/00_resources/articles/energy/energy1.html

http://www.colorado.edu/engineering/energystorage/intro.html

http://www.colorado.gov/energy/resources/links.asp
F. Why is there controversy over genetically modified foods?

http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/gmfood.shtml

http://www.howstuffworks.com/question148.htm

http://www.umd.umich.edu/sep/students/jglimpse/jglimpse_scicontr.html - and a good example of a correctly documented research paper as well.