1. Editorial: Online first

   EditorialNotes Pages: 185 - 185

2. Facing the environmental risk issues of the cold war legacy

   • Alvin Young
   • Margaret MacDonell

   Commentaries Pages: 186 - 187

3. Preview ESPR-Special Issue (publication date: first quarter 2000)

   Commentaries Pages: 187 - 187

4. Precautionary principle and/or risk assessment

   • Finn Bro-Rasmussen

   Commentaries Pages: 188 - 192

5. UNEP corner

   • James B. Willis

   News & Views Pages: 192 - 192

6. Trends of air pollution in the Fichtelgebirge Mountains, Bavaria

   • Otto Klemm
   • Holger Lange

   Research Articles Pages: 193 - 199

7. The reactivity research work group: An overview

   Announcement Pages: 199 - 199

8. Butyltin compounds in sediment and fish from the Polish Coast of the Baltic Sea

   • Kurunthachalam Senthilkumar
   • Carolyn A. Duda
   • John P. Giesy

   Research Articles Pages: 200 - 206

9. News from Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

   • James B. Willis

   News & Views Pages: 206 - 206

10. Photoenhanced toxicity of a weathered oil onCeriodaphnia dubia reproduction

    • Robin D. Calfee
    • Edward E. Little
    • Mace G. Barron

    Research Articles Pages: 207 - 212

11. The toxicity of soil samples containing TNT and other ammunition derived compounds in the enchytraeid and collembola-biotest

    • Regine Schäfer
    • Rudolf K. Achazi

    Research Articles Pages: 213 - 219

12. When does the 21st century start?

    • Walter Klöpffer

    News & Views Pages: 219 - 219

13. Organic residue decomposition: The minicontainer-system a multifunctional tool in decomposition studies

    • Gerhard Eisenbeis
    • Ralf Lenz
    • Thomas Heiber

    Research Articles Pages: 220 - 224

14. National Ecology and Environment Foundation (NEEF)

    • Vinod K. Sharma
    • Jyotsna Maurya

    News & Views Pages: 224 - 224

15. New indicator approaches for effective urban air quality management

    • Peter J. Peterson
    • W. Peter Williams

    OriginalPaper Pages: 225 - 232

16. Valimar - Final Symposium of the BMBF Project VALIMAR

    Conference Announcements Pages: 232 - 232

17. Chemistry and environment (C& E) in Spain

    • Ramon Mestres
    • Raffaella Pagani

    FECS Division for Chemistry and the Environment: Environmental Chemistry in Europe Pages: 233 - 240

18. Euro Environment 2000 Conference - Aalborg, Denmark, October 18–20, 2000

    Conference Announcements Pages: 240 - 240

19. 7th FECS conference on chemistry and the environment: Second announcement and call for papers

    Conference Announcements Pages: 241 - 242

20. Pro-Ecological education

    • Jacek Namiesnik

    Curricula Pages: 243 - 244

21. Sequestration of carbon dioxide from fossil fuel production and use an overview of rationale, techniques and implications

    • Paul Johnston
    • David Santillo
    • Martina Krueger

    OriginalPaper Pages: 245 - 246

22. First Announcement and Call for Papers 2nd International Conference - Chances and Limitations at the Gate to the 21st Century May 28–31, 2000, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany

    • Britta Kragert

    Conference Announcements Pages: 246 - 246