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Fukushima radiation fears aren't backed up by science
6/19/2013
- Forbes
While a relatively small area around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan needs to be cleaned up, 50,000 people are needlessly affected by radiation fears not backed up by science, writes ener… Read More
European chemical distributors identify challenges, growth opportunities
6/19/2013
- Chemical Week (subscription required)
- Chemical Week (subscription required)
Increasing regulatory demands and globalization trends are key challenges for European chemical distributors, according to participants at the European Association of Chemical Distributors' annual mee… Read More
U.S. government attempts to quantify pollution's costs
6/19/2013
- New York Times (tiered subscription model), The
The Obama administration is attempting to calculate the "Social Cost of Carbon" for use in setting government regulations. Determining such a cost is difficult, is inexact and involves considering eve… Read More
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