You can support LAKE NET by making an online contribution to Monitor International. Click here for more information. Downloadable 20 page report by World Wildlife Fund, US, September 1999.
Viable alternatives exist for virtually all known uses and sources of POPs.
Most are downloadable and free. Flamingos in East African lakes threatened by toxic affluents General resources on toxic chemicals and promising strategies to reduce their use World Resources Institute General information on POPs and hormone mimics. Includes a section on the U.S.-Canadian Great Lakes. Describes World Wildlife Fund's Initiative on toxic chemicals. ChemFinder Enter any chemical and follow the links to find out more about its properties and health effects.