Green Taxes Reports from U.S. & Europe
“Environmental Tax Reform in the States: A Framework for Assessment,” argues that a broad shift in the U.S. tax base is necessary to address …
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New International Appliance Standards Website
CLASP’s (Collaborative Labeling and Appliance Standards Program) new website shares comprehensive information on energy efficiency standards and labeling …
E-Commerce & the U.S. Environmental Industry
Environmental Business International Inc. released an 80-page report on e-commerce and the environmental industry. It includes results from their survey of 35 …
Business-Municipality Partnership Award
The bremen partnership award – to be conferred in April 2001- rewards partnerships between businesses and municipalities around the world that make …
First Ozone Hole, Then Climate Change, Now Biodiversity
Three landmark studies released this month underline the urgency of preserving the world’s ecosystems. The World Conservation releases the 2000 IUCN Red …
Connections to Canadian Environmental Companies
A multimedia directory of 850 Canadian companies that provide solutions for problems related to water, air, soil, energy, and research and development is …
Solar Power Markets in U.S. & Canada Hit Highs
Natural Resources Canada (NRC) reports the use of solar photovoltaics in Canada has grown at an average annual rate of 29 percent over the past seven years. …
Your Comments Needed: World Bank Latin America/Caribbean Environmental Strategy
A draft of the World Bank’s five year environmental strategy for Latin America and the Caribbean is open for your comments through early October. The …
Local Illinois Governments Purchase Green Power
The City of Chicago and 47 other local governments will be buying its energy as a group from a single supplier. The bulk purchase of about 400 megawatts …