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Chemistry World January 17, 2012 Rebecca Trager |
EPA Publicises Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data The US Environmental Protection Agency has for the first time released comprehensive greenhouse gas emissions data on large facilities and made them available online. But the American Chemistry Council says the new EPA data misrepresents the chemical industry's total GHG emissions. |
Chemistry World May 20, 2011 Rebecca Trager |
EPA delays boiler and incinerator emissions rules The US Environmental Protection Agency has indefinitely delayed rules governing emission of toxic air pollutants from boilers and certain solid waste incinerators at chemical plants and other major industrial facilities. |
Searcher December 2002 Barbie E. Keiser |
Our Environment: Part 2, Governments, Laws, and Organizations International organizations, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and governmental agencies provide vast resources of environmental information, documentation, publications, research, statistics, and databases. |
HBS Working Knowledge June 11, 2012 Carmen Nobel |
When Business Competition Harms Society In highly competitive markets, many firms are likely to bend the rules if doing so will keep their customers from leaving for a rival, according to new research. |
Chemistry World October 23, 2007 Rebecca Trager |
Smaller US Plants Triple Toxic Emissions Companies in the US and Canada have achieved a continued decline in chemical pollution - but only at the plants emitting the largest amounts of toxic waste. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 9, 2007 Martha Lagace |
Industry Self-Regulation: What's Working (and What's Not)? Are firms that adopt self-regulation programs already better on important measures like labor and quality practices? |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Digital Technologies Open Up New Strategies in Environmental Management How technology can have a positive impact on the environment through improved data gathering, remanufacturing, and more power-efficient technology. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Corporate Governance Gets Greener Environmental issues are gaining ground in the boardroom. |
Science News March 10, 2007 |
Science Safari: National Environmental Education Week This web site provides information on the annual National Environmental Education Week that will culminate with Earth Day. |
Chemistry World March 6, 2012 Peng Tian |
China Battles More River Spills Although the Chinese central government hopes to ease the pressure of water pollution accidents, the implementation of its policies has an uncertain future. |
Chemistry World June 12, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
Chemicals sector key contributor to US toxic pollution More than 5.5 billion kilograms of toxic pollutants were released and transferred by nearly 35,000 industrial facilities throughout North America in 2005 |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Dexter Roberts |
The Greening Of China As the economy has grown, so have waste and pollution. But there's big money in repairing the environment. |
Chemistry World April 24, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
EPA decision threatens chemical industry Chemical facilities could face burdensome permits and pricey construction requirements following the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) preliminary determination that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health and welfare. |
Chemistry World December 2, 2011 |
European economy burdened by air pollution costs Europe is paying a high price for air pollution, according to a new report. |
Chemistry World September 16, 2011 Rebecca Trager |
US job concerns hamper environmental rules Economic woes and pressure to create jobs in the US are impeding environmental regulation, resulting in President Obama being rebuked by traditional allies and applauded by political opponents. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2005 Prachi Patel Predd |
A Market for Clean Air China adopts emissions trading to curb pollution. |
Information Today June 18, 2015 |
EPA Mapping Tool Identifies Environmental Problem Areas The mapping and screening tool helps state and local government officials, researchers, and advocates locate communities facing environmental risks based on nationwide, consistent data. |
Science News January 26, 2008 |
Science Safari: Identifying Polluters This new website allows you to search for polluters in a particular region, industry, or by company. |
Chemistry World August 26, 2008 Hepeng Jia |
Industry failing to monitor water quality Since 2005, Chinese government policy has stated that automated water quality monitoring systems - which provide real-time data - should be installed next to all possible polluting sources. |
IndustryWeek January 20, 2010 Peter Alpern |
The Future of Energy Part One -- Emissions Regulation: A New Era Dawns Whether by the hands of Congress or the EPA, regulations on carbon emissions loom in the near future. Here's how U.S. industry is mobilizing. |
Chemistry World August 25, 2009 Hepeng Jia |
Heavy metal poisoning sparks protests in China A string of serious poisoning incidents caused by industrial pollution have triggered strong public protests across China, but experts say the events could represent an opportunity to improve the nation's environmental protection. |
IDB America January 2006 |
IDB Approves New Environmental Policy This policy brings will steer the Bank's work toward mainstreaming environmental considerations across sectors, safeguarding the environmental quality of all IDB operations and making the Bank socially and environmentally responsible within its own facilities. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 28, 2010 |
Earth Day Reflections Harvard Business School professors Robert G. Eccles, Rebecca Henderson, and Richard H.K. Vietor shared their views on the sustainability-related challenges and opportunities facing today's business leaders. |
BusinessWeek September 2, 2010 Kim Chipman |
Lisa Jackson's High-Wire Act on Carbon Controls The EPA chief is using her authority under the Clean Air Act to control carbon emissions. |
Chemistry World October 23, 2008 Rebecca Trager |
US tightens lead emissions standard The amount of lead allowed in US air has been slashed tenfold by the Environmental Protection Agency: the first cut in thirty years. |
Parameters Summer 2006 Dan Henk |
The Environment, the US Military, and Southern Africa Regardless of who ultimately takes responsibility for creating the focus, the US military would get more from its environmental investments in southern Africa if they were part of a more coherent strategy for dealing with regional environmental opportunities and threats. |
Chemistry World February 12, 2008 Hepeng Jia |
China to Establish Environment Ministry This Year An environment ministry with new powers to enforce green legislation is to replace China's State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) later this year. |
Financial Advisor September 2009 Marla Brill |
Sustainability Indexes: Pros And Cons Environmental, social and governance criteria are the basis. |
HBS Working Knowledge January 6, 2012 Toffel & Schendler |
Where Green Corporate Ratings Fail Many companies receiving high marks in environmental sustainability are hurting the planet in other ways. |
BusinessWeek September 23, 2010 Sim & Rong |
Spending Enough to Clean Up Pollution? Analysts say that China needs to spend hundreds of billions more on cleaning up polluted sites around the country. |
Searcher February 2003 Barbie E. Keiser |
Our Environment: Part 3, Science and Technology Resources for the collection and analysis of data, as well as the final reports that influence national and international environmental policies. |
Outside November 2004 |
Robert F. Kennedy, JR. & Christine Todd Whitman Debate the Environment Environmental advocates from opposing sides of the political aisle met over a campfire for a no-holds-barred debate about the state of America's natural resources. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2005 |
A Rewarding Journey Sustainable manufacturing is a journey. Each step makes life better for our business and for the communities we call home. |
Geotimes April 2006 Frank T. Manheim |
A New Look at Mining and the Environment: Finding Common Ground The current impasse between environmentalists and industry is unique among advanced nations. The U.S. conflict contrasts sharply with policy in Sweden, where a dynamic mining and mineral industry coexists with a strong national environmental commitment in a high-wage, strong economy. |
IndustryWeek August 17, 2011 |
Oracle Enters the Environmental Reporting Business Oracle introduced new software extensions designed to allow companies to track and report environmental data more quickly and efficiently. |
Reason June 2009 Lynn Scarlett |
Scarlett Green The author, now consulting for the Environmental Defense Fund, spoke with reason about her three biggest frustrations working for eight years making environmental policy under the Bush administration. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Mark L. Clifford |
Cleaning Up Asians are starting to demand action on pollution -- and the region's governments are responding. |
IndustryWeek October 19, 2011 |
Public Policy Key to Successful Energy Efficiency, Business Growth Charting a sustainable path to improved business performance. |
Inc. September 1, 2009 Frank Stockton |
My Story: Andrew Gross of Radiation Technical Services How Andrew Gross built Radiation Technical Services, a company that contracts environmental cleanups, twice. |
CFO October 18, 2004 Russ Banham |
How Green Is My Company? Sustainability reporting in business tracks a triple bottom line: economic, environmental, and social. |
Chemistry World June 5, 2014 Hepeng Jia |
China gets tough with polluters Amid worsening soil, water and air pollution, China has announced what it is calling the strictest environmental laws to date. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 26, 2011 |
HBS Faculty Comment on Environmental Issues for Earth Day Companies are caught in an economic dilemma when it comes to being responsible stewards of the environment. Society wants them to be efficient in their use of natural resources and to do as little damage as possible to the environment. |
BusinessWeek October 29, 2007 Ben Elgin |
The Fuzzy Math of Eco-Accolades Plaudits for lower emissions don't mean they've been cut. |
Chemistry World June 24, 2011 Hepeng Jia |
Pharma pollution is out of control in China Active pharmaceutical ingredients pollution problems seem to continue even after the Chinese government increased efforts to reduce environmental pollution from drug makers. |
Geotimes October 2005 Naomi Lubick |
China's Changing Landscape As China continues its economic metamorphosis into the gorilla in the global sandbox, it has rapidly changed its physical environment. Home to some of the world's largest cities, the country contains several of the most polluted cities in the world, partly because of its reliance on coal for energy. |
Chemistry World July 25, 2013 Michael Collins |
Cost reporting is more than worth it All I want to know is how much damage the product I'm purchasing might be doing to the environment. And all products result in some environmental harm -- there is no such thing as a zero waste, zero carbon or a zero impact product. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2007 Brad Kenney |
Continuous Improvement Gets a Green Makeover Don't get hung up on the enviro-hype. Reducing waste, emissions and pollution is simply good business. |
Information Today October 16, 2014 |
IGI Global Releases New Topic Collection IGI Global rolled out its Environmental Sustainability topic collection, which is composed of 10 titles published in 2013 and 2014. |
IDB America February 2004 Roger Hamilton |
No more business as usual Why enforcement of environmental laws is starting to replace Latin America's longtime culture of noncompliance |
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 John Carey |
How Green Is The White House? Environmentalists say President Bush is a disaster. This magazine examines his real record. |