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Hudson
River-oriented
Web sites of Interest:
(in alphabetical order)
Albany Times-Union Forums --
Hudson River, G.E., and Dredging:
www.timesunion.com
CleanUpGE.org:
www.CleanUpGE.org
Friends of a Clean Hudson:
www.CleanHudson.org
Hudson River Foundation
For Science and Environmental Research:
www.HudsonRiver.org
Hudson River Sloop Clearwater: www.Clearwater.org
Hudson Valley Sustainable Communities Network:
www.hvscn.org
Hudson Valley Web:
www.HudsonValley.com
New Jersey Chapter of the Hudson River Fishermen's Association:
www.hrfanj.org
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC)
--
Ecosystem Remediation & Restoration Section:
http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/habitat/hoa1b2j.htm
Hudson River Assessment:
http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/habitat/nrd/index.htm
Hudson River Preassessment Screen:
http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/habitat/nrd/screen.htm
Hudson River Preassessment Screen Determination:
http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/habitat/nrd/hudson.html
Riverkeeper:
www.riverkeeper.org
Scenic Hudson:
www.ScenicHudson.org
Sierra Club --
(Sierra Club's Saratoga Springs, New York office can be reached via
telephone
at 518.587.9166)
Hudson River Web site:
http://www.sierraclub.org/chapters/ny/hudson%20river/index.html
U.S. Department of the Interior --
Damage Assessment and Restoration Program:
http://restoration.doi.gov/caselist.htm
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US-EPA)--
Hudson River Web site:
www.epa.gov/hudson
The proposed plan to clean up
the Hudson River:
www.epa.gov/hudson/proposedplan.pdf
(You will need Adobe Acrobat to read this
file.)
U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
--
Damage Assessment and Restoration Program:
http://www.darp.noaa.gov/neregion/hudsonr.htm
http://www.darp.noaa.gov
More
Web sites of Interest:
(in alphabetical order)
Chemical Industry Archives
--
A project of Environmental Working Group: www.chemicalindustryarchives.org
Clean Water Action Council:
www.cwac.net
Coast Alliance --
Contaminated Sediments:
http://www.coastalliance.org/seds.htm
Empowering Democracy --
Challenging Corporate Power And Demanding Accountability:
www.empoweringdemocracy.org
Environmental Media Services --
A non-profit organization dedicated to providing journalists with
the most current information on environmental issues:
www.ems.org
www.ems.org/pops/pcb.html
Environmental Research Foundation:
www.rachel.org
Environmental Working Group --
Cutting-edge research on health and the environment:
www.ewg.org
Fox River Watch
www.FoxRiverWatch.com
Housatonic River (Massachusetts) Initiative:
www.housatonic-river.com
Information about Dredging:
Great Lakes Dredging Team:
www.glc.org/projects/dredging
International POP's Elimination Network -- (POPs
are Persistent Organic Pollutants) --
Information and action resource for PCBs: http://www.ipen.org/pcb_workinggroup.htm
National Cancer Institute --
Custom Maps Associated with the Atlas of Cancer Mortality in the
United States 1950-1994:
http://140.239.164.130/mx/nci/intro.htm
New York Capital Region Independent Media Center --
'A media outlet for the creation of radical, objective, and passionate
tellings of the truth':
www.nycap.indymedia.org
Rachel's Environment
& Health News:
www.rachel.org/bulletin
Technical information on health effects of PCBs:
www.epa.gov/region8/toxics/pcb/pcb.html
www.epa.gov/epadocs/child.htm
www.epa.gov/grtlakes/toxteam/trtpcb1.htm
www.epa.gov/opptintr/pcb/effects.htm
www.pp.okstate.edu/ehs/links/pcb.htm
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/cxcx3.html
'Trade Secrets' --
A Bill Moyers / PBS Report on the chemical industry.
An investigation into
how the major chemical companies worked to withhold vital information about
chemical risks from workers, the government, and the public:
www.pbs.org/tradesecrets
www.pbs.org/tradesecrets/problem/toxic.html
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(US-EPA) -- Housatonic River Web site:
www.epa.gov/region01/ge/sumpage.html
Web
sites for those who like to play 'Devil's
Advocate':
(in alphabetical order)
General Electric Company:
www.ge.com
G.E.'s Hudson River / PCB Web sites: www.HudsonWatch.com
www.HudsonVoice.com
This, of course, is G.E.'s brand-new Web site which the
Company unveiled half-way through its current anti-dredging ad blitz.
G.E. would not acknowledge, in an interview
with The New York Times, whether the non-G.E. Web site, HudsonWatch.net,
was the reason for the name change.
Monsanto Company --
"On December 19, 1999, old Monsanto entered into a merger
agreement with Pharmacia & Upjohn, pursuant to which a wholly owned
subsidiary of old Monsanto merged with and into Pharmacia & Upjohn,
with Pharmacia & Upjohn surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of old
Monsanto. In connection with the merger, old Monsanto changed its name
from Monsanto Company to Pharmacia Corporation. The merger became effective
on March 31, 2000. The Company was incorporated in Delaware on February
9, 2000 as a wholly owned subsidiary of old Monsanto under the name Monsanto
Ag Company. On March 31, 2000, the Company changed its name to Monsanto
Company":
www.monsanto.com
http://yahoo.marketguide.com
Pharmacia Corporation --
"Pharmacia was formed in April 2000 following the merger
between Pharmacia & Upjohn and Monsanto Company in a merger of equals
transaction. Following the completion of the transaction, Pharmacia &
Upjohn became a wholly owned subsidiary of Monsanto, with Monsanto then
changing its name to Pharmacia Corporation":
www.pharmacia.com
http://yahoo.marketguide.com
Solutia, Inc. --
"Solutia was incorporated in April 1997, as a wholly
owned subsidiary of the former Monsanto Company, which is now known as
Pharmacia Corporation. By September 1, 1997, most of Monsanto's chemical
businesses were transferred to Solutia":
www.solutia.com
http://yahoo.marketguide.com
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