Environmental Standard Setting and Children's Health

A team of lawyers, researchers and physicians with CELA and the Ontario College of Family Physicians , Environmental Health Committee published this report in May of 2000. It summarizes the findings of a lengthy investigation into the adequacy of the standard setting process for protecting the health of children in Canada and specifically, in the province of Ontario. The report also provides a detailed review of research into the greater susceptibility and exposure of children to environmental contaminants.

The following collection contains the full report (400 pages) in a very large file (use high bandwind connection) and by individual sections/chapters, as well as related articles and media releases.