Articles related to "Environmental Policies"



Collaborative Decision Making
Top down decisions made by natural resource managers can be controversial and difficult to implement. Collaboration is a tool that can improve this situation.
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Earning a Masters of Environmental Management
A Master of Environmental Management will prepare students to deal with the globe's increasing environment problems.
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Getting Politicians To Go Green
With a growing environmental movement, pushing politicians in a green direction requires a familiarity with public policy procedures in regards to the environment.
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American Energy Policy Targeted for Change
Recent developments in the areas of energy policy and energy research have given many environmentalists in the United States new hope and cause to celebrate.
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Book Review - Suzuki's Green Guide
Whether buying food, cleaning the house or travelling, Suzuki offers advice on ways to reduce environmental impact and campaign for a better environmental policies.
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John Howard in the Asia-Pacific
Does John Howard's plan for a regional carbon-emissions pact signal a radical change to relations with the Asia-Pacific and Australian foreign policy generally?
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Local Environmental Projects Deliver Carbon Cuts
Top down environmental policies are necessary to curb climate change, but community owned environmental projects have huge potential to curb global warming.
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The passions of Rachel Carson
Her unconventional relationship with an older, married woman helped sustain the popular nature writer who is credited with founding the environmental movement.
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Women and Climate Change
Climate change policies must consider gender issues and women's involvement for the advancement of world development.
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Environmental Code of Practice
Practical standards and best practices are available to boating organizations interested preserving the recreational boating industry on a sustainable basis.
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Climate Change: Millions Homeless
Effects of global warming and climate change causing millions to migrate, leaving victims of ecological disasters with no real rights or legal protection.
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Fisheries and Conservation
Protecting fisheries and endangered species is a difficult chore. Common goods such as water, and migrant fish transcend international boundaries and are in danger.
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Her Way by Jeff Gerth & Don Natta
A deep investigation between what Sen. Clinton claims as her diplomatic solution position on the war on Iraq as opposed to her voting record in the Senate for the war.
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HOW GREEN IS YOUR POLITICIAN?
How green are our politicians? What should we be asking them to commit to in terms of environmental targets. Look at this article for details
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Ignatieff Confirmed As Liberal Leader
Michael Ignatieff was confirmed Liberal Leader at the party's convention. The party's confirmation follows his election last December.
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Jetwing Vil Uyana Resort in Sigiriya Sri Lanka
Jetwing Vil Uyana, the one-of-a-kind lifestyle hotel set amid wetlands in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka, with a view to Sigiriya Rock, is nature and family friendly.
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Megan Leslie on Ideology, the NDP, Jack Layton
S101's interview with Megan Leslie, Member of Parliament for Halifax concludes with a discussion of ideology, the New Democratic Party, and the leadership of Jack Layton.
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Fellowship Programs
Description of a specific fellowship program for foreign students to study in America.
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Assessing Corn-Ethanol's Impacts
Ecosystem modeling is a valuable tool for assessing conflicts between environmental policies, quantifying consequences, and making trade-offs clear.
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Environmental Skeptic
Review of "The Skeptical Environmentalist." Bjørn Lomborg makes a close examination as to the environmental "state of the world." Things are getting better.
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New Federal Incentives for Telecommuting
Information about the pilot program in 5 U.S. cities that encourages employers to allow employees to work at home.
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Afghanistan Lists Threatened Wildlife Species
Thirty-two species, including the snow leopard, come under the protection of the Afghanistan National Wildlife Protection Agency (Nepa) and more are under consideration.
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Canada's Environmental Decline?
Canada is often seen as a leader among the developmed countries. In the field of environmental protection, it is quickly losing ground, and standards are crumbling as we watch - time to act !!
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Divorced Households Pollute More
A recent study shows that families help the environment when they stick together. Fewer divorces means fewer households. That equates to a huge energy savings.
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Eco-tourism for the Responsible Traveller
Eco-tourism promotes responsible travel choices that help sustain communities and environment. Here is a guide to making the green choice in planning the next vacation.
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Environmentally Responsible Coffee
More and more companies are becoming aware of the need to safeguard the earth’s environment while promoting their industries. The coffee industry is taking an early lead in environmentally friendly processing.
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Green Mountain Coffee
More and more companies are becoming aware of the need to safeguard the earth’s environment while promoting their industries.
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Greenpeace Wins Right to Protect Whales
Greenpeace received notice this week that it has won the right to challenge the Government in court for failing to protect whales, dolphins and other marine species from the impacts of oil exploration on the Atlantic Frontier.
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How to Green the Home Office
Working from home is already environmentally friendly, but read on to find out how to green the office.
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In the Public Interest: Environmental Conflict Resolution
Discussion of a web site maintained by a federal agency that mediates disputes involving the environment, natural resources, and public lands.
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Online Courses in Marine Biology
Online courses are becoming more and more popular in a variety of fields; not to be left out marine biology and oceanography classes can also be found online.
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Purchasing a Pressure Cooker
By cooking your foods at a high temperature for short amounts of time, you can create delicious dinners in a fraction of the time. Pressure cookers make this a reality.
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Telecommuting and the Environment
How the Federal Government has promoted telecommuting as a means to reducing pollution and conserving fuel.
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U.S. Defends Polar Bears – Almost
U.S. Department of the Interior admits that global warming has forced it to label polar bears as "threatened," but wants nothing done about it.
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Undertaking An Environmental Audit
An Environmental audit reviews the performance of an organisation against its environmental benchmarks.
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Where Will The Buffalo Roam? Part II
Rosalie Little Thunder shares her words about the buffalo.
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A Polarizing President
President Barack Obama ran on a platform of uniting a fiercely divided country, now columnists are declaring him to be the most polarizing president in history.
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ANWR Oil Drilling Threat Delayed
Beaufort Sea and Arctic National Wildlife Refuge protected, at least temporarily. Ongoing struggle over North Slope oil moving in favor of conservation.
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Archaeological Survey in Texas
Protecting Texas' historic and prehistoric places follows a standard methodology based on federal, state, and local regulations.
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Biofuels and Dead Zones
The unexpected impact of increased corn-ethanol production on a coastal ecosystem illustrates the challenge of creating sustainable solutions to environmental problems.
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Concern for the Arctic Environment
Correctly planning for the many important development issues faced in the north will positively effect both the environment and its inhabitants.
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Dispatches: The Trouble With Boris (Channel 4)
Channel 4's long running series exposes the contradictions and problematic decisions behind the scenes of Boris Johnson's first year in office.
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Earth Day
Information and some history on Earth Day.
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Eco-friendly Sustainable Forestry Management
The Environmental Movement, the Science of Forestry, and the "Business of Wood" are joining together for the Management of Forests; balancing stewardship and harvesting.
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Effective Management Strategies
SWOT, STEEPLE and PLC Models provide the framework for management to determine strategies that would strengthen the company's market positioning.
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Fragrance-Free Nation: Can You Sue?
You've got MCS-Multiple Chemical Sensitivity. The co-worker you share a cubicle with is fully aware that her perfume makes you physically ill, yet she continues to wear it daily. You wish you could take some action-like suing her or your company for deliberately making you ill. Can you? Find out what others in similar situations have done in this article.
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Good Corporations Are Showing Their Greenery

How To Be an Eco-Tourist in Africa
International travelers visit Africa to appreciate the scenic beauty and diverse wildlife found on this vast continent. How can the environmental impact be minimized?
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Michael Ignatieff More Chess Player Than PM
One could make the argument that to understand Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff's political approach, you need look no further than the editorial cartoons.
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Sarah Palin's Environmental Record
In the battle against global warming, Alaska is an environmental front line state. Governor Palin's policy on environmental issues could impact on global climate change.
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