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Ensuring Environmental Compliance - Trends and Good Practices

clotworthy wrote 1 week ago: OECD http://www.oecdbookshop.org/oecd/display.asp?K=5KZ7WC23H4VC&CID=&LANG=EN RFFers can ope … more →

Tags: regulation, INTERNATIONAL

Safe Drinking Water Act : Selected Regulatory and Legislative Issues

clotworthy wrote 1 month ago: Congressional Research Service http://opencrs.com/document/RL34201/ [Abstract] Russian oil and natur … more →

Tags: Human Health, Government Policy, Public Health, Water Quality

Phytosanitary Regulation of the Entry of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables into the United States

clotworthy wrote 3 months ago: Economic Research Service, USDA http://www.ers.usda.gov/Data/FruitVegPhyto/#2009-8-24 [Overview] Inc … more →

Tags: Human Health, regulation, Food Safety, Public Health, Data

Public Health Preparedness and Response to Chemical and Radiological Incidents : Functions, Practices, and Areas for Future Work

clotworthy wrote 3 months ago: Rand Corp. / by Tom LaTourrette, Lynn E. Davis, David R. Howell, Preethi R. Sama, David J. Dausey ht … more →

Tags: Human Health, Public Health, disaster, States

Regular Process for Global Reporting and Assessment of the State of the Marine Environment, Including Socio-economic Aspects: the “Assessment of Assessments”

clotworthy wrote 3 months ago: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, UNESCO http://unhq-appspub-01.un.org/LIB/DHLRefWeblog.ns … more →

Tags: The Natural World, fisheries, International Agreements, Oceans and Coastal Resources

Preliminary Toxics Release Data from EPA

clotworthy wrote 3 months ago: Toxics Release Inventory Program, US EPA http://www.epa.gov/tri/tridata/tri08/early_data/indexearlyh … more →

Tags: Human Health, New Web Tool, Data, Toxic Substances

Superfund : Litigation Has Decreased and EPA Needs Better Information on Site Cleanup and Cost Issues to Estimate Future Program Funding Requirements

clotworthy wrote 3 months ago: Government Accountability Office http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d09656.pdf [Summary]  Under the Superf … more →

Tags: Human Health, Government Policy, Liability, Toxic Substances

FEMA's Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program : Overview and Issues

clotworthy wrote 3 months ago: Congressional Research Service http://opencrs.com/document/RL34537/ [From summary]  Pre-Disaster Mit … more →

Tags: The Natural World, regulation, disaster

Disaster Relief Funding and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations

clotworthy wrote 3 months ago: Congressional Research Service http://opencrs.com/document/R40708/ [From summary] When a state is ov … more →

Tags: The Natural World, regulation, disaster

Is Benefit-Cost Analysis Helpful for Environmental Regulation?

clotworthy wrote 3 months ago: Belfer Center, Kennedy School, Harvard University / by Robert Stavins http://belfercenter.ksg.harvar … more →

Tags: Research, Cost-Benefit Analysis

Methodology for Distributional Benefit Analysis of a National Air Quality Rule

clotworthy wrote 3 months ago: National Center for Environmental Economics, US EPA / Prepared by Ellen Post, Don McCubbin, Anna Bel … more →

Tags: Energy and Climate, Human Health, regulation, Public Health, air quality

Clean Air Act : Preliminary Observations on the Effectiveness and Costs of Mercury Control Technologies at Coal-Fired Power Plants1 comment

clotworthy wrote 4 months ago: Government Accountability Office / Statement of John B. Stephenson, Director Natural Resources and E … more →

Tags: Human Health, air quality, Environmental health

Disaster Assistance : Greater Coordination and an Evaluation of Programs' Outcomes Could Improve Disaster Case Management

clotworthy wrote 4 months ago: Government Accountability Office http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d09561.pdf [Summary] As a result of th … more →

Tags: The Natural World, regulation, disaster

Small Business Administration : Additional Steps Should Be Taken to Address Reforms to the Disaster Loan Program and Improve the Application Process for Future Disasters1 comment

clotworthy wrote 4 months ago: General Accounting Office http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d09755.pdf [Summary] After the Small Business … more →

Tags: The Natural World, Government Policy, disaster

FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program : Overview Issues

clotworthy wrote 4 months ago: Congressional Research Service http://opencrs.com/document/R40471/ [Summary] Since 1989, the federal … more →

Tags: The Natural World, disaster, Government Policy

Climate Change : Potential Regulation of Stationary Greenhouse Gas Sources Under the Clean Air Act

clotworthy wrote 4 months ago: Congressional Research Service http://opencrs.com/document/R40585/ [Summary] In the 111th Congress, … more →

Tags: Energy and Climate, regulation, climate change, Environmental health, air quality

Cars and Climate: What Can EPA Do to Control Greenhouse Gases from Mobile Sources?1 comment

clotworthy wrote 4 months ago: Congressional Research Service http://opencrs.com/document/R40506/ [Summary] As Congress considers l … more →

Tags: Energy and Climate, regulation, climate change, Environmental health, Autos, air quality

National Flood Insurance Program: Background, Challenges, and Financial Status

clotworthy wrote 4 months ago: Congressional Research Service http://opencrs.com/document/R40650/ [Summary] In 1968, the U.S. Congr … more →

Tags: disaster, Insurance

2002 National-Scale Air Toxics Assessment

clotworthy wrote 4 months ago: EPA, Technology Transfer Network http://www.epa.gov/nata2002/ “The EPA has just released the r … more →

Tags: Human Health, regulation, Environmental health, Data, air quality


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