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PVC Plastic

Links

Listserves where you can ask questions and discuss experiences

  • Green Building
    Forum to discuss and promote green building principles and practices on all types of projects

  • Big Green
    Forum to discuss and promote green building principles and practices on projects larger than single family houses

  • NorCal ADPSR
    Broadcast listserve on natural building materials and other green building issues. Emphasis on Northern California/Bay area events and issues but some national discussion as well

Other links for further information about the hazards of PVC and efforts to eliminate it

  • Health Care Without Harm
    International coalition of healthcare professionals, and environmental health specialists seeking to transform the health care industry worldwide, so that it is ecologically sustainable and no longer a source of harm to public health and the environment.

  • Center for Health & Environmental Justice
    Working to eliminate sources of dioxin and other health related issues in schools and other buildings.

  • Greenpeace
    Working internationally on identifying and stopping dioxin releases and other persistent bioaccumulative toxins

  • Blue Vinyl
    Information on showings, purchase and rentals of the HBO toxic comedy/documentary about the damaging life cycle of PVC and one filmmaker's travels around the world to convince her parents to rip it off their house. A refreshingly entertaining way to deal with a grim topic.






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