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Pints of view: what do consumers think about health, provenance and the environment? Richard Ford reveals the findings of an exclusive new Dairy Council survey
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Modern shoppers have a lot to think about when in the dairy aisle of a supermarket. Are these products healthy? Is it okay to give them to my children? Am I allergic? Have the cows been well treated? These concerns were among the key issues examined by...
Tags: allergy, Butter, cheese, dairy, environment, Environmental, food, Ford Motor Co., Manufacturing, survey, Yoghurt
Research articles 2008-09-13
Toddlers absorb more toxic chemicals than mothers
In a world permeated with chemicals, toddlers' penchant for crawling on floors, chewing on assorted objects and touching everything within reach expose their bodies to a disproportionate amount of toxic pollutants. That's the conclusion of a study released today by the Environmental Working Group in Oakland, which...
Tags: chemicals, Deca, Environmental, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-09-03
Toddlers absorb more toxic chemicals than mothers
In a world permeated with chemicals, toddlers' penchant for crawling on floors, chewing on assorted objects and touching everything within reach expose their bodies to a disproportionate amount of toxic pollutants. That's the conclusion of a new study by the Environmental Working Group in Oakland, which is...
Tags: chemicals, Deca, Environmental, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-09-03
Factors associated with the level of superfund liability disclosure in 10K reports: 1991-1997
ABSTRACT This study examines factors associated with the level of Superfund disclosure in 10K reports. Sample firms consist of Fortune 500 companies identified by the Environmental Protection Agency as Potentially Responsible Parties. The study utilizes a comprehensive environmental disclosure index based on Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, to measure the...
Tags: accounting, alphA, Environmental, FINANCE, G., GAAP, M., Regulation, Strategy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-09-01
Stanford Environmental Law Clinic Announces Ninth Circuit Upholds Case Requiring U.S. EPA to Regulate Invasive Species Pollution
STANFORD, Calif. -- The Environmental Law Clinic at Stanford Law School today announced that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of environmental organizations seeking to force the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA to regulate ship discharges under the Clean Water Act. Dealing a setback to the shipping...
Tags: clinic, Environmental, pollution, species, Stanford Law School, Strategy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-07-23
Army Awards environmental stewardship; Army news service
Army programs making strides in endangered species protection, historic preservation, waste reduction, environmental cleanup, and pollution prevention earned top-level leadership recognition as the secretary of the Army announced Feb. 14 the winners of the Army's highest honor for environmental stewardship. Five installations, three teams, and one individual will receive...
Tags: Environmental, honor, Leadership, pollution, secretary, team, U.S. Army
Research articles 2008-07-01
Government Appoints Chair to the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy
Canada's Minister of the Environment, John Baird, today announced the appointment of Robert Page as chair of the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy NRTEE. This appointment is effective immediately. "Mr. Page brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise that will continue to greatly...
Tags: Canada, Dr., environment, Environmental, Government, University of Calgary
Research articles 2008-06-23
Life cycle inventory of the automotive paint processes
Automotive coating processes contribute significantly to the environmental burden of vehicle manufacturing, with significant emissions released to air, water, and land, and consumption of substantial amounts of energy and raw materials. In North America, the automotive industry is currently quantifying the environmental impacts incurred during an automobile's manufacturing processes. Detailed...
Tags: Annual, compound, database, emission, Environmental, Manufacturing, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, OEM
Research articles 2008-06-01
Smithfield Foods Donates $25,000 to Raise Students' Awareness of Virginia's Natural Resources
To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS Contact: Amy Richards of Charleston|Orwig, Inc., +1-262-563- 5100, Mobile, +1-262-352-2446, arichards@charlestonorwig.com, for Smithfield Foods, Inc. LEXINGTON, Va., April 2, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc., and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality DEQ today launched a program that promotes environmental education for elementary school students in...
Tags: education, Environmental, leader, Leadership, Smithfield Foods Inc., Virginia
Research articles 2008-04-02
Stonyfield Farm CE-Yo to Discuss How to Make Money and Save the World.
M2 PRESSWIRE-1 April 2008-Yale University: Stonyfield Farm CE-Yo to Discuss How to Make Money and Save the WorldC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:31032008 New Haven, Conn. -- Gary Hirshberg, president and CE-Yo of organic yogurt company Stonyfield Farm, will discuss...
Tags: Entrepreneurship, Environmental, Leadership, Strategy, Yale University
Research articles 2008-04-01
homes on the range: COOPERATIVE CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE ON CALIFORNIA'S PRIVATELY OWNED HARDWOOD RANGELANDS
ABSTRACT This essay describes the conservation history of California's hardwood rangelands: a vast region of oak woodland, grassland, and chaparral vegetation that occurs almost entirely on private property. Conservation has played as important a role in the history of California's privately owned hardwood rangelands as it has on the neighboring...
Tags: Agriculture, California, Computer Associates International Inc., conservation, Conservation, Environmental, FINANCE, Government, Investment, Murphy, Richard, Strategy, U.S. Department of Agriculture, University of California
Research articles 2008-04-01
Relief for the environment? The importance of an increasingly unimportant industrial sector
I. INTRODUCTION Among the more controversial views about economic growth and globalization is that both will eventually benefit the environment (Arrow et al. 1995). In part, this view is predicated on the nature of structural changes that are normally associated with trade liberalization and economic development. More specifically, economic...
Tags: alphA, environment, Environmental, G., income, Inequality, M., manufacturing, policymaker, pollution, regulation, worker, World Bank
Research articles 2008-04-01
Self-policing in a targeted enforcement regime
1. Introduction There is an on-going debate in both the theoretical and empirical literature about the effectiveness of self-policing policies such as the Environmental Protection Agency's EPA Audit Policy. The EPA consistently publicizes the Audit Policy as a successful, innovative approach to compliance. For example, the introduction to EPA's...
Tags: alphA, audit, auditing, compliance, Environmental, FINANCE, regulator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-04-01
Environmental Stewardship Summit Gets Top National Support
To: OUTDOORS EDITORS Contact: John Crosby of the National Recreation and Park Association, +1-703-858-2142, jcrosby@nrpa.org Conservation Fund, National Wildlife Federation Among Supporting Organizations ASHBURN, Va., March 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Recreation and Park Association NRPA has announced that eight national organizations dedicated to conservation and sustainability efforts will...
Tags: Environmental, National Wildlife Federation
Research articles 2008-03-25
Manufacturing CEOs Take to Airwaves to Support Cap on Global Warming Pollution
To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Tony Kreindler of the Environmental Defense Action Fund, +1-202-572-3378, +1-202-210-5791 Business Leaders See Promise of New Jobs, Economic Growth WASHINGTON, March 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Chief executives from top American manufacturing companies are taking to the airwaves in an unprecedented national advertising campaign that calls on...
Tags: advertisement, CEO, ENVIRONMENTAL, job, manufacturing, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2008-03-17
Groups, Pennsylvania Citizens Act to Halt Controversial Beech Hollow Waste Coal Plant, Protect Clean Air
To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Ailis Aaron Wolf, +1-703-276-3265, aawolf@hastingsgroup.com, for the Environmental Integrity Project; or Tom Wolper, +1-412-521-7945, for the Sierra Club, Washington, D.C. Filing: Permitting Process Allowing the Plant to Move Forward Was Flawed WASHINGTON, March 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Environmental groups and local residents gave notice to the...
Tags: ENVIRONMENTAL, NETWORKING, Pennsylvania, RPC, Sierra Club
Research articles 2008-03-06
Yale Study Offers Revolutionary View of Ecosystem Ecology.
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 March 2008-Yale University: Yale Study Offers Revolutionary View of Ecosystem EcologyC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03032008 New Haven, Conn. -- Predators have considerably more influence than plants over how an ecosystem functions, according to a Yale study ...
Tags: Environmental, MARKETING, Yale University
Research articles 2008-03-03
REP Condemns Sierra Clubs Misleading Attacks on McCain
To: STATE EDITORS Contact: David Jenkins, +1-703-785-9570, or Jim DiPeso, +1-253- 740-2066, both of Republicans for Environmental Protection Accuses Club Leaders of Partisan Politics, Distorting Senators Record WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Sierra Clubs leaders have distorted Senator John McCains environmental record with a deliberate campaign of misleading,...
Tags: attack, Environmental, leader, Leadership, REP, Republican, senator, Sierra Club
Research articles 2008-02-28
Army Demonstrates Environmental Stewardship
To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Robert E. DiMichele, USAEC Public Affairs Officer, +1- 410-436-2556, Robert.DiMichele@us.army.mil ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md., Feb. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- A range of accomplishments, from finding a way to clean and re-use soil for military construction projects to sharing the history of archeological sites on Army property,...
Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., Environmental, Maryland, secretary, team, U.S. Army
Research articles 2008-02-15
Environmental consultants : ranked by number of San Diego County environmental employees as of Jan. 1, 2008
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS (1) Ranked by number of an Diego County environmental employees as of Jan. 1, 2008 Rank Company (last Address ...
Tags: C, Columbia, consultant, Environmental, INTERNET, MARKETING, PBS, Rio, San, survey, URS Corp., Web
Research articles 2008-02-11
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