First, it lessens the harm to the reliability of the nation's electricity grid from unlawful regulations that have placed generating capacity at risk. All Americans will now have more certainty against blackouts and electricity rationing," said Hal Quinn, head of the National Mining Association, which challenged the EPA. ... Furthermore, the state of Texas, the National Mining Association, and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers all brought separate cases against the EPA saying that the requirements came from false computer models and the companies would be forced to shu...

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According to a doctor in North West India, the vast majority of medical problems in the least developed countries are brought by undeveloped environment, not by "modern luxuries" of gas or electricity. ...

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Nine Country Conference (NCC) Treaty India with an area of 3.3 million sq. km., is a subcontinent. It is the second most populated country in the world, with over one billion inhabitants. The relative size versus populations plays a significant role, because there are many Indian's who rely on land to raise animals and crops for survival. There are 16 official languages in India. Hindi is the national language and primary tongue of 30% of the people, and English enjoys associate status but is the most important language for national, political, and commercial communication; there a...

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Executive Summary This paper has been prepared in order to discuss sustainability theory, its principles and how it has developed over the years. The paper will also examine the strategy of retail giants Walmart and assess their sustainability strategy. The idea of sustainability stemmed from the early 1970s when theorists who took notice of certain trends such as on-going damage to the environment and realised that the human race is living beyond its means. Theorists developed the notion that society needs to change in order to protect the environment and ensure that future generations have...

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Abstract Have you ever heard the phrase "everything old will eventually be new again"? As a child, I remember being confused when I heard that phrase wondering what it meant; maybe a new birth of some sort. Now that several years have passed I now know the answer to that question, yes. A rebirth or ...

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Multi-national Corporations: Are they at the heart of many Environmental problems facing the Global South? Introduction The worlds changing perception of the environment and the further development of globalisation throughout our planet is having a profound effect on our ability to maintain a balance between development and the environment. Globalisation is taking over and it is the opinion of many that multi-national corporations are gaining more power in areas of politics and economy while damaging the environment in the process. However, it is unfair to say that only multinational co...

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Globalization and the Environmental Impact Concerning the Lesser Developed Countries The word globalization itself is often hard to define. This is because of the many love-hate relationships that the term "globalization" carries. To some it could mean a world of inevitable and irreversible good , while others believe that it is indestructible and devote their entire lives to either halting or changing the process. Globalization is a complicated process that involves the integration of every nation and, therefore, controls the dealing that goes on inside that system. This process has b...

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