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Document IconThe 9/11 Commision Report
The 9/11 Commission's mandate was to provide a full and complete accounting of the attacks of September 11, 2001. The Commission interviewed more than 1000 people and held 12 public hearings to gather testimony from over 100 federal, state and local officals and a variety of experts. Its final report was made public on July 22, 2004.

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NIST & The World Trade Center: Reports of the Federal Building and Fire Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) was tasked with investigating the collapse of the Twin Towers. The 2005 report covers, in detail, how the aircraft and fires led to the buildings collapse. Supporting documents outline how NIST came to its conclusions.

Document IconNIST & The World Trade Center: Final Report on the Collapse of World Trade Center Building 7
In November 2008, NIST also completed an investigation in to how and why Building 7 collapsed.

Document IconPopular Mechanics: Debunking the 9/11 Myths
The magazine Popular Mechanics conducted its own investigation in to 9/11 conspiracies in a special report titled, "Debunking the 9/11 Myths."

Document IconThe 9/11 Truth Movement
The 9/11 Truth Movement has a site which claims to be "the leading portal of the September 11th research community and truth movement." It contains a vast amount of information, including "The Top 40 Reasons to Doubt the Offical Story."

Document IconArchitects and Engineers for 9/11 Truth
Founded by Richard Gage, Architects and Engineers for 9/11 Truth is trying to push for a new, independent investigation in to the collapse of the World Trade Center towers.

Document IconProject Achilles Report Parts One, Two and Three
Professor Emeritus Kee Dewdney's cell phone experiment can be viewed here.

Document IconActive Thermitic Material Discovered in Dust from the 9/11 World Trade Center Catastrophe
In the February 2009 issue of the Open Chemical Physics Journal, Professor Steven Jones published his investigation in to thermite in the World Trade Center dust.

Document IconDebunking 9/11 Conspiracy Theories
Debunking 9/11 is an expansive site dedicated to deconstructing conspiracy theories.

Document IconAmericans Question Bush on 9/11 Intelligence
A 2006 poll by The New York Times and CBS News revealed that 53 per cent of Americans think the Bush administration is hiding information about 9/11, and that 28 per cent believe it is lying.

Document IconZogby Poll: 51% of Americans Want Congress to Probe Bush/Cheney Regarding 9/11 Attacks; Over 30% Seek Immediate Impeachment
A 2007 Zogby poll, sponsored by 911truth.org, found that two-thirds of Americans think the 9/11 Commission should have investigated the collapse of World Trade Center Building 7.

Document IconAngus Reid Poll: Public Divided on Whether Canada Should Launch 9/11 Investigation
Most recently, a 2008 Angus Reid revealed that a surprising number of Canadians, just like our American neighbours, have many doubts and suspicions surrounding 9/11.

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