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Chemistry World October 5, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
New US ozone standard under fire The US has strengthened air quality standards for ground-level ozone generating a backlash from industry. |
Chemistry World December 2, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
US moves to tighten ozone limits The US Environmental Protection Agency has proposed tightening air quality standards for ground-level ozone, a constituent of smog. Industry groups said the new measures were too stringent. |
Geotimes April 2004 Naomi Lubick |
EPA announces ozone hotspots The Environmental Protection Agency released a list yesterday of U.S. counties that need to come into compliance for amounts of ozone in the atmosphere at ground levels. |
IndustryWeek August 18, 2010 |
Chemical Reactions The Toxic Chemicals Safety Act of 2010, which would strengthen the federal government's authority over chemical substances, is cause for concern. |
IndustryWeek September 22, 2010 |
More Chemical Reactions Could reforming a decades-old U.S. toxic substances law actually help manufacturers? |
Chemistry World April 9, 2010 Rebecca Trager |
EPA seeks heightened scrutiny for 16 chemicals The US Environmental Protection Agency wants to tighten its oversight of certain chemical substances by adding 16 chemicals to its Toxics Release Inventory list. |
Chemistry World September 16, 2011 Rebecca Trager |
US job concerns hamper environmental rules Economic woes and pressure to create jobs in the US are impeding environmental regulation, resulting in President Obama being rebuked by traditional allies and applauded by political opponents. |
Science News February 17, 2007 |
Science Safari: Ozone Depletion and Recovery Answers to questions about ozone depletion and the recovery of the ozone hole are now easy to find by researchers, as well as the general public, through a new online index developed by NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory. |
Chemistry World June 5, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
US plans 30% emissions cuts for power plants The US's 1000 coal plants will have to cut emissions by 30% below 2005 levels under proposed rules |
Chemistry World August 5, 2011 Rebecca Trager |
EPA in political tug of war over environment Democrats call the current House of Representatives the most 'anti-environment' in history. |
Geotimes April 2007 Fred Schwab |
Taxpayer's Regret Examining the Federal budget on a per capita basis is sobering. Given our share of the global financial pie, can't we spend dollars more sensibly, for example, by increasing funding for science and education? |
IndustryWeek September 22, 2010 |
NAM's Challenge to Office Holders One of NAM's goals is to get politicians to reduce the corporate tax rate to 25% or less, and don't impose offsetting tax increases. |
IndustryWeek October 14, 2005 |
Reader Reply: NAM Responds The organization's president defends members of the National Association of Manufacturers, saying they speak with one voice on the core challenges of their ability to compete. |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2005 John S. McClenahen |
The Business Of Reform A National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)-founded coalition promises to be in the forefront of overhauling Social Security. |
Chemistry World October 6, 2008 Lewis Brindley |
Global ozone pollution warning Current controls are failing to protect human health and the environment from increasing ground-level ozone, according to a report by the Royal Society. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2006 David Blanchard |
Just In Time -- How Level Is Your Playing Field? If you believe Congress is to blame for manufacturing's woes, then vote accordingly. |
Chemistry World February 23, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
US expands pollution monitoring to its embassies The US State Department and Environmental Protection Agency have launched a joint international air quality program. |
Chemistry World September 15, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
US bid to control power plant emissions challenged The governors of 15 US states have joined together to question the legality of the US Environmental Protection Agency's recently proposed climate rule to limit carbon emissions from the country's existing power plants. |
Chemistry World September 16, 2014 James Urquhart |
Ozone layer no longer thinning Scientists say that they are cautiously optimistic about the recovery of the ozone layer. |
IndustryWeek November 16, 2011 Stephen Gold |
The (High) Cost of Manufacturing in America The United States is one of the most expensive places on earth to manufacture products. Here's why. |
IndustryWeek March 14, 2012 David Blanchard |
Intermodal Transportation Strategies Offer Manufacturers a Greener Way of Doing Business Manufacturers are realigning their transportation networks to reduce both their costs and their carbon footprints. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2008 Morgan Housel |
National Debt: The Race Toward $10 Trillion We're about to breach a seriously depressing milestone. |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Wealth Is Back! Household wealth sees its first jump in two years. What's it mean for the economy? |
Inc. May 2005 Darren Dahl |
On China Trade, Smaller Companies Find Their Voice The explosion of Chinese imports has changed U.S. small business manufacturers in many ways, including how they lobby in Washington. |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S. GDP Revisions: The Recovery's Lift Is Slower For Workers The much anticipated U.S. rewrite of economic history hardly alters perceptions of the recent past. But the data do give reasons to be optimistic about the future. |
Reason November 2003 Ronald Bailey |
Envy Your Kids In less than a lifetime, the $10.7 trillion U.S. economy could grow more than 12-fold, to $128.6 trillion by 2077, according to a new report issued by the nonpartisan Employment Policy Foundation. Real U.S. per capita personal income could rise fivefold, from $31,384 today to $155,632 in 2077. |
Chemistry World January 11, 2010 Helen Carmichael |
EPA: Bankrupt chemical firms must pay for site clean up The US Environmental Protection Agency has tabled new proposals to prevent taxpayers footing the environmental clean up bills for cash-strapped chemical companies. |
Chemistry World May 20, 2011 Rebecca Trager |
EPA delays boiler and incinerator emissions rules The US Environmental Protection Agency has indefinitely delayed rules governing emission of toxic air pollutants from boilers and certain solid waste incinerators at chemical plants and other major industrial facilities. |
IndustryWeek October 20, 2010 |
The Competitive Edge: Lame Ducks and the Economy A host of tax, budget and regulatory issues will still be on the table when Congress reconvenes after the November election. Will the two parties be able to put aside their differences and act? |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2006 Kristen French |
Brokers Do Their Part for GDP Growth The financial-services industry gave a big hand to the American economy last year, which registered real GDP growth of 3.5%. |
Food Engineering November 1, 2005 |
Regulatory Watch FDA announces new measures to help protect consumers against mad cow disease... National Association of Manufacturers agrees with passage of CAFTA-DR... |
Chemistry World August 27, 2009 Tom Bond |
Nitrous oxide key ozone destroyer Nitrous oxide is the single most important manmade substance reducing ozone in the atmosphere, according to US researchers. |
InternetNews October 20, 2010 |
IT Spending to Hit $2.5 Trillion in 2011: Gartner Research firm Gartner is out with a cautious forecast for global IT spending, projecting that budgets will inch up 3.1 percent next year, reaching $2.5 trillion. |
Chemistry World November 2, 2012 Rebecca Trager |
Battle over US environment agency's human studies Two prominent Republican politicians, who have repeatedly accused the EPA of killing jobs through overregulation, are condemning the agency for lax oversight of its ongoing human research studies involving concentrated airborne particles. |
BusinessWeek August 12, 2010 |
Tom Keene Talks with David Stockman President Reagan's Office of Management & Budget director is downbeat about the future of budget deficits. |
U.S. Banker June 2011 |
More, More, More The total wealth of millionaire households is on track to balloon in the next decade, but most of that will be outside of the U.S. |
Chemistry World March 6, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
Bush-era environmental regulations challenged After less than a month in charge, the Obama administration is distinguishing itself from the policies of Bush in many areas affecting public health and the environment. |
Chemistry World November 15, 2012 Rebecca Trager |
Obama re-election worries chemical industry Groups such as the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates and the National Association of Chemical Distributors are worried that the president's second term will feature more forceful environmental regulation. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2006 Jonathan Katz |
The 2006 Elections: Who Gets Your Vote? Trade and energy issues take center stage for manufacturers in the 2006 midterm election. |
Chemistry World October 23, 2015 Patrick Walter |
Exhausting revelations A scandal that started with Volkswagen has grown and now more than 10 car firms have now been accused of manufacturing engines that emit far more nitrogen oxides on the road than lab tests suggests they should. |
IndustryWeek June 1, 2007 Traci Purdum |
Commercial Spending On The Rise According to Visa's Commercial Consumption Expenditure Index, annual commercial spending in the United States grew to more than $17 trillion in 2006. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Mike Norman |
Tune Out the Debt Doomsday Crowd Concerned about our astronomical national debt? You shouldn't be. Here's why. |
Registered Rep. August 1, 2008 |
Human Life: Do We Have a Bidder? Five years ago, an individual life was worth almost $1 million more than it is today. The EPA uses this data to determine what regulations are the most cost-effective, and if the price of a life does not exceed the cost of enforcing a particular regulation that will save it, the regs are out. |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2008 Morgan Housel |
The Dollar's Slide Isn't Over The U.S. dollar has been a rock star in recent weeks, reaching its highest level against the euro in six months. But will it continue? |
Chemistry World May 31, 2009 Nina Notman |
New probe promises ozone answers Chemists in the US have devised a single-molecule fluorescent probe that is selective for ozone, which they hope will help address controversy over claims that cells can produce ozone. |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu |
The Best Growth Opportunity Out There Finding the big growth stocks in the biggest growth countries is the key. Identifying these stocks is the best growth opportunity out there. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2004 John S. McClenahen |
NAM's New CEO As John M. Engler begins his term at the National Association of Manufacturers, here's how he views U.S. manufacturing and the NAM's role. |
IndustryWeek February 16, 2011 |
Manufacturing 2.0 -- Building a Lean, Mean Profitable Machine Recovery brings more focus on risk-taking, talent management and global markets. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: GDP GDP is widely considered to be the mother of all economic indicators. As the primary indicator of economic activity, GDP is the main feedback mechanism economic policymakers use when determining the paths they aim to follow. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Jacob Sullum |
Hawk in Hock: Obama pretends to be frugal as we sink deeper in debt The president wants to signal that he's serious about cutting the federal budget. Unfortunately, his plan hinges on the assumption that Americans do not know how to calculate percentages. |