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Vol. 33, Nos. 1-25, pp. 1-1224 Jan. 6 - Dec. 8, 2010 A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
NACEC (NORTH AMERICAN COMMISSION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION)
See generally NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT (NAFTA)
– Benefit claims, report disputes, 1162
– Classification of nanomaterials, ISO report, 859 – Definition of nanomaterials
– – Canada interim policy, 374
– – EU agency calls for inclusion in legislation, 641; consultation, 1027 – Foods, EU panel calls for ingredient restrictions, 457; labeling requirement, 599; Parliamentary amendments, 694 – Information-gathering initiatives, OECD recommendations, 48 – Nanofilm floor sealant sprays, Denmark stops sale, 412 – Nanomaterial safety, OECD
– – Activity report, 449; report of recent activities, 956
– – Series update, 1220 – REACH regulation
– – EU evaluation of coverage, 152
– – France, inclusion sought, 321 – – Technical instructions, guidance update, 501
– – Belgium priorities, 867
– – Questionnaire, OECD release, 490 – Risk assessment, Canada proposed bill, 279 – Safe handling, African nations' resolution, 242 – Testing, OECD guidance documents, 628
– Uranium mining, India rejects plan, 530
– Yasuni National Park, Ecuador proposal to halt oil extraction in exchange for half market value, 29; government backs away from exchange plan, 75; agreement, 796
See BIODIVERSITY
– Environmental challenges, Haiti earthquake, 167
– Environmental health, Italy 2009 assessment, 411 – Floods
See FLOODS
– Mudslides, Brazil diesel fuel spill, 382 – Typhoons, Taiwan reservoir restoration, 440
– Ed. Note: For extraction activities and processes, see OIL AND GAS.
– Carbon tax, Norway, 875 – EIA for project in Papua New Guinea, U.S. bank faces lawsuit, 282 – Electricity generation, Poland use could reduce emissions, 556 – Pipelines
See PIPELINES
– Annual global resource capacity, 853
– Continental shelf, Russia protections, 16 – Development, Russia shift in approach, 983 – Ecological compensation, China drafting regulations, 567 – National protected areas
See BIODIVERSITY
– Air quality
– – Climate policy impacts, 1184
– – Improvements, 2009, 1184 – Carbon sequestration, site selection, 654; request for comments on storage proposal, 929; abandonment of western project, 1082 – Climate change, impact of policies on air quality, 1184 – Electric vehicles, Amsterdam-Renault-Nissan alliance promotion agreement, 930 – Hazardous waste, oil traders fined for dumping in Ivory Coast, 749 – Oil spills in Niger Delta, jurisdiction over Nigerian farmers' case against Shell, 86 – Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/6/10) S–19 – Pesticide directives implementation, consultation, 934 – Water resources, policy priority, 1087 – Wind energy, construction of island to service transmission grid, 988
– Biotechnology, criticism of institute's livestock research plans, 479
– Chemical labeling, proposed acceptance of regulations used in other countries, 126; new rules take effect, 726 – Contaminated sites, proposed management standard, 177 – EIAs, dairy project elevation of permitting process to national level, 125; withdrawal of project, 348 – Emissions trading
– – Allocation plan proposal for free industrial carbon unit credits, 39; application deadline, 726
– – Energy price increases scheme enters force, 670 – – Progress despite Australia postponement, 480 – – Synthetic GHG import/export reporting rules, 671 – Environmental agency, role, 571; introduction of draft law, 1144 – Environmental permits, discount on fees for late processing, 236 – Forests, uniform rules for plantation forestry, 895 – Methyl bromide-chloropicrin, mixture bans, 1146 – Mines and mining, publicly-owned protected areas, 347; withdrawal of proposal, 775 – Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/6/10) S–55 – Particulate matter, relaxed standard proposal, 615 – Recycling, farm plastics product stewardship program, 618 – Waste management strategy, adoption, 1057 – Water resources
– – Freshwater, recommendations, 947
– – Metering
– – – Water use, 479
– – – Withdrawals, 1057
– Pesticides, Cal. court vacates verdict due to fraud, witness tampering, 717
– Electronic waste, refusal of shipment, 485
– Gas flaring prohibition, deadline delay, 131 – Oil spills in Niger Delta
– – Damages award stemming from 1970 incident, 728
– – Environmental damage, reports, 619 – – Netherlands jurisdiction over farmers' case against Shell, 86
– Air pollution, EU postpones law review, 696
– Diesel vehicle emissions, Japan considers stricter standards, 674 – Electric power plants, Belgium region agreement, 987 – Taxes
– – China pilot project, 807
– – Sweden imposition, 217
– EIAs, China guidelines revision, 178
– Maps, European Comm'n referral of Malta to court, 1079 – Urban areas, U.K. action plans, 324
– Environmental monitoring, China, 385
– Climate initiative, announcement, 1084
– Sustainable development, corporate index development, 129
– Ozone-depleting substances, production reduction proposal, 487
See generally NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT (NAFTA)
– Clean energy investment, U.S.-Mexico border initiative, 423
– Commission for Envtl. Cooperation strategic plan, request for comment, 803; priorities, 846
– Energy efficiency, CEC best practices study, 939 – Industrial pollutants, 2006 increase in reported releases and transfers, 722 – Marine protected areas, map, 609 – Oil sands production in Alberta, water pollution complaint, 418 – Sewage discharges off British Columbia coast, NAFTA complaint, 467
– Discharges, Norway oil company, 558
– Inspections, U.K. oil operations, 594
– Air quality, 2010 targets likely to be missed, 510
– Barents Sea, border agreement with Russia, 928 – Basel Convention, proposal to cover waste originating in international waters, 705 – Biofuels standard for road vehicle fuel, 369 – Budget, 2011 proposal, 990 – Carbon tax
– – Extension, OECD recommendation, 272
– – Fossil fuels favored, criticism, 509 – Electronic waste
– – Collection backlog, 1086
– – Retailer compliance inspections, 272; compliance levels unacceptable, 1038 – Flame retardants, call for global ban on hexabromocyclododecane, 838 – Forest protection, climate agreement with Indonesia, 613 – Gasoline, vapor recovery proposal, 415 – Hazardous substances in consumer products, website, 218 – Hazardous waste
– – Construction industry inadequacies, 103
– – Metal waste procedures, inspections, 876 – Mercury
– – EU-wide ban proposal, 652
– – Thermometer recall, 980
– – Arctic region, uniform standards with Russia, 874
– – Discharges into North Sea, 558 – PCBs in mammals, study, 219 – Radioactive waste, regulation under pollution law, 1085 – Refinery explosion, sentencing of businessmen, 368 – Toxic substances
– – POPs storage bank, 1040
– – Substitution law impacts, 104
– Bans, Italy regional prohibitions on reactors, 158
– Capacity expansion, Brazil study, 564 – Clean-energy potential, role in mitigating climate change, 49 – Closure of plants, Germany delay during shift to renewables, 984; approval of bills, 1080; Bundesrat votes to extend nuclear plant operation, 1186 – Desalinization, Egypt consideration to meet energy needs, 298 – Development, Finland approval of plant construction, waste site, 654 – EIAs, Italy suspension of expansion plans, 933 – Expertise exchange agreements, Italy-Russia, 747 – Fast breeder reactors, safety report, 252 – Fuel tax, Germany delays decision, 833 – Global role expansion, IEA roadmap, 627; France as leader of efforts, 747 – Liability
– – India, limit bill, 291
– – Sweden, proposed increase, 216 – Reprocessing nuclear fuel, India-U.S. agreement, 348 – Risk assessment, Italy finds minimal risk, 599 – Used steam generators, Canada considers shipment, 1189 – Waste
– Fertilizer subsidies, India monitoring, 806
– Water pollution control, Denmark mussel cultivation project, 795 – Water quality standards, Finland, 1038 Contact the Webmaster at webmaster@bna.com Copyright © The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |