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6.326 documents for cost-benefit analysis and the environment

- 7 CFR 2.71 - Director, Office of Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis.
... to human health, human safety, or the environment, and for preparing cost-benefit analyses, with res...
- Code of Federal Regulations - Title 7: Agriculture
- Eip Analysis: Flawed Epa Analysis Seen As Blocking Tougher Coal Ash Rule Overstates Value of Coal Ash Recycling by More Than 20 Times
Government's Own Data Directly Undercuts Grossly Inflated EPA Estimate of Coal Ash Recycling Benefits; OMB's Effort to Derail EPA Rulemaking Is Based on Numbers that Do Not Add Up WASHINGTON, Dec. 29, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two years after the Kingston, TN coal ash spill, federal action to regulate coal ash dumps is being held up by concerns that stricter standards would depress markets for coal-ash recycling. "Cost-benefit" analysis estimates prepared by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) claim that coal ash recycling is worth more than $23 billion a year, based on the annual life-cycle benefits of avoiding pollution and reducing energy costs. But there's just one problem: That estimate is more than 20 times higher than the $1.15 billion that the U.S. government's ...
- U.S. Newswire
- December 29, 2010
- Resolving the Paradoxes of Discounting in Environmental Decisions
Introduction. II. The "Paradoxes" of Discounting. III. The Endless-Growth Assumptions Underlying Cost-Benefit Decision-Making. IV. The Source of the Discounting "Paradoxes". V. Conclusion: Toward a New Pre-Analytic Vision and a New Environmental Decision-Making Structure.

... may seem arcane, such as "cost-benefit analysis" and "discounting," are being drawn into the publi...
- Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems
- Nbr. 18-1, October 2008

- Entergy Corp. v. Riverkeeper, Inc., 556 U. S. ____ (2009)
... intake structures that threaten the environment by squashing against intake screens (impingement) ...Concluding that cost-benefit analysis is impermissible under 33 U. S. C. §1326(b), the ...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Complexity, environment, and equitable competition: a theory of adaptive rule design.
.... B. Cost Benefit Analysis . Cost benefit analysis (CBA) has been widely infl...
- Georgetown Journal of International Law
- Vol. 41 Nbr. 3, March 2010
- Rep. Jack Kingston Holds a Hearing On Agriculture Marketing Regulatory Programs Budget
... citizens as they compete in a global environment. MRP facilitates expands domestic and internationa... are doing this very complex regulatory analysis and process that we go through that every step in ...
- Political Transcript Wire
- March 14, 2011
- Clarity Of Resource Management Act Process Restored In Project Hayes Decision.
... sent back to the same division of the Environment Court which declined the original resource consent... comprehensive and explicit cost-benefit analysis of the proposal". . The Environment Court noted th...
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- Nbr. 2010, January 2010
- Rep. Scott Garrett Holds a Hearing On the Sec Budget
... hope to explore the lack of economic analysis being done on the SEC's proposed rules, which has ... there will be a robust regulatory environment will e workable because it doesn't do any good to ...
- Political Transcript Wire
- March 21, 2011
- Saving lives through administrative law and economics.
... regulation informed by benefit-cost analysis (BCA) has compelling advantages compared to regula...Public health, safety, and environmental regulation, launched with optimism during the Prog...
- University of Pennsylvania Law Review
- Vol. 157 Nbr. 2, December 2008
- Raise the Roof
Energy efficiency and environmentally sound designs are becoming industry standards. At the same time, many corporations and municipalities are requiring green and sustainable practices throughout their buildings. In this environment, you must always seek ways to improve the performance of new and existing buildings. Green roofs have been used for decades in residential and commercial construction in Europe, but their use is a recent development in the US. Structure is the most critical of all green roof components. In new design, green roofs can add cost to the structural framing. Another key element is waterproofing. Contractor installation is also a very important factor in the success of a green roof installation. If you are considering a rooftop garden, it might be a good idea to c...

... be a good idea to conduct a cost/benefit analysis first with these ideas in mind. If the positives o...
- Journal of Property Management
- Vol. 73 Nbr. 4, July 2008