Charging for plastic bags cut bag consumption by half in China
Use of plastic bags is a growing global environmental problem. As a result, the bags are becoming subject to various regulations in an increasing number of countries, with mixed results. An environmental-economic evaluation of the Chinese ordinance against free plastic bags from June 2008 shows that people in China – the number one consumers of plastic bags in the world – reduced their …
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Tetra Tech gets $40 million contract
(AP:PASADENA, Calif.) Environmental consulting firm Tetra Tech Inc. has been awarded a $40 million contract to manage a U.S. government forestry program in Indonesia.
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15th Annual Moskowitz Prize Awarded at SRI in the Rockies Conference
Prize Winning Research Reveals Relationship Between a Corporation’s Environmental Record and Its Ability to Tap Credit Markets
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