News tagged with environmental regulations
Corporations can profit from being environmentally friendly
Jul 15, 2008 |
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Though many policymakers have argued that environmental regulations can negatively impact an organization's bottom line, a new study by George Mason University researcher Nicole Darnall shows that companies that develop green ...
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China punished 3,176 industrial polluters
May 07, 2007 |
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China closed down 3,176 companies last year for violations of environmental regulations as part of a nationwide effort to control industrial pollution.
Current government regulations miss key pollutants in Los Angeles region
Sep 29, 2008 |
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Existing regulations may not effectively target a large source of fine, organic particle pollutants that contribute to hazy skies and poor air quality over Los Angeles, according to a study scheduled for the ...
Bosses with 'green' values more likely to over-comply with environmental rules
Aug 19, 2009 |
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A business is more likely to "over-comply" with environmental regulations if its senior management believes in protecting the environment and that it makes financial sense in the long term, according to a new study by an ...
Asian tigers urged to reject polluting foreign investors
Feb 04, 2008 |
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South East Asia’s tiger economies should prize the long-term health of their environment above the ongoing short-term gains provided by foreign firms that pollute, economists have claimed.
Scientists work to control indoor mold
Jul 09, 2007 |
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A U.S. research team has recommended various public policy guidelines that could be used to control indoor mold contamination in homes.
Slow federal action to oversee nanotechnology leaves 'room at the bottom'
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Apr 09, 2008 |
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State and local governments often have adopted trailblazing initiatives to address environmental, health and safety concerns in advance or in lieu of federal action. With nanotechnology, an emerging field of science with ...
EPA to limit mercury from cement plants
Apr 22, 2009 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday called for the nation's first limits on mercury emissions from the more than 100 cement factories across the U.S.
Study suggests air quality regulations miss key pollutants
Sep 24, 2008 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study led by the University of Colorado at Boulder reveals that air quality regulations may not effectively target a large source of fine, organic particle pollutants that contribute to hazy skies and ...
Scientists and public differ on views about nanotechnology regulation
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Jun 19, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- When it comes to regulating nanotechnology - a burgeoning global industry with wide-ranging potential applications - a new study led by professors Dietram Scheufele at the University of Wisconsin-Madison ...
Q&A on new auto emissions standards
May 19, 2009 |
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Q. What will the rules do, exactly?
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