1. Blueprint for a Green Economy
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1989
   
2. The Canada Metals story: A chronology
   Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
   Published: 1980
   The ongoing struggle against lead pollution in South Riverdale.
3. The Citizen's Guide to Lead: Uncovering a Health Hazard
   Resource Type: Book
   
4. The Earthscan Action Handbook
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1990
   A compendium of the world's major ills with suggestions for remedial action.
5. Fisheries and Oceans Canada
   Media Profile in Sources
   Resource Type: Organization
   
6. Fresh Water Seas
   Saving the Great Lakes
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1990
   
7. Get a Life!
   How to make a good buck dance around the dinosaurs and save the world while you're at it
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1995
   Simultaneoulsy a textbook on new careers and lifestyles for aspiring entrepreneurs and a strategy for social, economic and environmental renewal.
8. The Great Lakes Primer
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1986
   
9. A Green History of the World
   The Environment and the Collapse of Great Civilizations
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1991
   Ponting tracks the "green" history of the world showing how throughout history civilizations have collapsed when they exhausted the earth's natural resources.
10. Highest CO2 Emitting Power Plants in the World
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Carbon Monitoring for Action (CARMA) is a massive database containing information on the carbon emissions of over 50,000 power plants and 4,000 power companies worldwide. Power generation accounts for 40% of all carbon emissions in the United States and about one-quarter of global emissions. CARMA is the first global inventory of a major, emissions-producing sector of the economy.
11. Hungry City: How Food Shapes Our Lives
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2008
    Hungry City details the transformation of the food industry and it's not so benevolent impact on humanity. Obesity, diabetes and heart disease are the by-products of a system that is characterized by over consumption in one part of the world and starvation in others. Output and the complex international infrastructure that supports are controlled by profit. Steel also documents how production of food is controlled by fewer companies accountable to no one but themselves. Her examples include the following: 90% of milk in the United States comes from one breed of cow; the same proportion of commercial eggs from a single breed of hen; British supermarkets have reduced the 2000 varieties of apples down to two. The food chain becomes vulnerable to disease, contamination or terrorism. As well as a guide to the the history of the food chain from farm to plate to landfill it is also a warning on the waste and destruction of our current food systems.
12. Life in Lakes and Rivers
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
    
13. Mercury Poisoning
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1976
    Quaker involvement with the issue of mercury poisoning at White Dog and Grassy Narrows Reserves.
14. Poisoners of the Seas
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1988
    
15. Poisons in Public
    Case Studies of Environmental Pollution in Canada
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1980
    
16. The Political Economy of Health
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1889
    
17. World Out of Balance
    Our Polluted Planet
    Resource Type: Book
    The author gives a history of environmental damage and describes present and future solutions. The book is aimed at the general reader.
18. The World Without Us
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2007
    A thought experiment to see what would happen to the planet if human beings simply disappeared.
    
19. The worst polluters in the U.S. for 1988
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    

Experts on Pollution in the Sources Directory

1. Canadian Lung Association
2. Fisheries and Oceans Canada
3. International Maritime Organization
4. Simon Fraser University
5. Transport Action Canada
6. University of Waterloo