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Are producer responsibility laws the best way to recycle products such as paint and batteries?
2014-05-19 22:21:00| Waste Age
Absolutely. Manufacturers should take the lead It works well for some products, but not for others The market should dictate recycling, not laws No, ultimately consumers foot the bill
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Pro-Keystone XL Consulting Firm May Have Violated Ethics Laws
2014-05-13 11:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nation: One of the many consulting firms retained to build support for the Keystone XL, a controversial pipeline to bring oil sands in Canada to Gulf Coast refineries, failed to disclose its activities as federal law appears to have required. Through a records request, Republic Report has found that the Alberta government hired a public relations company called Feverpress to promote the pipeline last year. Feverpress, run by Hilary Lefebvre and David Press, was retained for $65,000. In a memo to David...
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Alaska Air Group raises wages for bottom-tier workers, won't say if connected to new wage laws
2014-05-03 16:16:52| Airlines - Topix.net
Alaska Air Group has raised pay for about 1,000 bottom-tier "vendor" workers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, to $10 and $12 an hour.
Report: Appeals Court Judges Violated Ethics Laws
2014-04-28 08:46:55| Biotech - Topix.net
More than a dozen federal appeals court judges have violated federal conflict-of-interest laws over the past three years, throwing into doubt decisions in 26 cases, according to an analysis from a watchdog group.
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After Declaring War on Smog, China Updating Environmental Laws
2014-04-22 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: If theres any country that needs new-and-improved environmental laws, its China. The pollution in Beijing and other cities is visible from space, and tourists worried about unbreathable air can now buy smog insurance. Pollution has left 16 percent of Chinese land unfit for use, according to a recent government report, and two-thirds of companies surveyed by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China identify pollution as the biggest challenge in attracting foreign talent. Chinese Premier...
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