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  • Do Lax Environmental Regulations Attract Foreign Investment?

    Do Lax Environmental Regulations Attract Foreign Investment?
    The article shows the correlation between environmental regulations and Foreign Direct Investment. It gives a visual of statistical evidence on how regulations infuence sulfur emmissions. Xing, Yuquing, and Charles Kolstad. "Do Lax Environmental Regulations Attract Foreign Investment? - Springer." Do Lax Environmental Regulations Attract Foreign Investment? - Springer. 1 Jan. 2002. Web. 17 Sept. 2014. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A:1014537013353.

  • Fingerprints of global warming on wild animals and plants

    Fingerprints of global warming on wild animals and plants
    The Article describes the severity of the continual increase of global temperature over the past decade. And that the temperture change is not only evident in our instrument but in the animals that inhabit this planet with us. Root, Terry, Jeff Price, Kimberly Hall, Stephen Schneider, Cynthia Rosenszweig, and Alan Pounds. "Fingerprints of Global Warming on Wild Animals and Plants." Nature.com. Nature Publishing Group, 26 Nov. 2002. Web. 17 Sept. 2014. <http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v421/

  • Neoliberalism and environmental justice in the United States environmental protection agency: Translating policy into managerial practice in hazardous waste remediation

    Neoliberalism and environmental justice in the United States environmental protection agency: Translating policy into managerial practice in hazardous waste remediation
    The EPA interpreted the Clinton adminstration in response to their neoliberalism outlook in which they center their attention on the environment. The article gives evidence of positive growth in the economy and the reduction of hazardous waste. Holifield, Ryan. "Science Direct." Neoliberalism and Environmental Justice in the United States Environmental Protection Agency: Translating Policy into Managerial Practice in Hazardous Waste Remediation. 29 Jan. 2004. Web. 17 Sept. 2014.

  • Lead (Pb) isotopic fingerprinting and its applications in lead pollution studies in China: A review

    Lead (Pb) isotopic fingerprinting and its applications in lead pollution studies in China: A review
    The article describes lead and how its toxicity and inability to locate cause it to be a detrimental pollutant. The article describes of instances of Lead pollution found in China and its hazard to the general population. Cheng, Hefa, and Yuanan Hu. "Science Direct." Lead (Pb) Isotopic Fingerprinting and Its Applications in Lead Pollution Studies in China: A Review. 4 Jan. 2010. Web. 17 Sept. 2014. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0269749109006368.

  • Green roofs as a means of pollution abatement

    Green roofs as a means of pollution abatement
    The article describes the benefit of having a green roof and its aid to the environment. The main concept is surrounded towards the opportunity cost of whether having a green roof is really beneficial not only to the atmosphere but aso to the environment. Rowe, Bradley. "Science Direct." Green Roofs as a Means of Pollution Abatement. 13 Nov. 2010. Web. 17 Sept. 2014. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0269749110004859.

  • The Costs of Environmental Regulation in a Concentrated Industry

    The Costs of Environmental Regulation in a Concentrated Industry
    The article discusses the con side of having environmental regulations according to the loss of money. The use of money in efforts to preserve the environment leave millions dollars out of the market surplus. Ryan, Stephen. "The Costs of Environmental Regulation in a Concentrated Industry." Wiley. 28 May 2012. Web. 17 Sept. 2014. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.3982/ECTA6750/abstract.