Is extended producer responsibility effective?

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The policy option of extended producer responsibility for waste management requires producers to be physically and financially responsible for their products that have outlived its shelf life. The practice is speedily being utilized and at the same time gaining popularity and acceptance in Asia and Europe although its effectivity is still hotly debated.

United Kingdom, Public affairs, Refuse systems, Waste Disposal NEC, Other Waste Collection, Refuse disposal industry, Waste management industry, Waste disposal, Environmental policy

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Powering Tomorrow's Cars

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Robert Veit projected that DaimlerChrysler and other car companies will be selling automobiles, and vans equipped with hydrogen-powered fuel cells within the next five years due to rapid developments in this technology.

United States, Motor vehicles and car bodies, Product development, Automobile Manufacturing, Autos by Engine Type NEC, Innovations, Forecasts and trends, Automobiles, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Automobile industry, DCX, Daimler AG, Veit, Robert

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Researchers will tap potential of deep-ocean sediment life

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Researchers from the European Science Foundation (ESF) plans to explore the biosphere of the subseafloor to look for other forms of microbial life.

Europe, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Science & research, Oceanology, Research, High technology industry, Oceanography

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