Reuters,citing an official with the Ministry of Finance,reported that China will scrap an export duty of 40%on metallurgical coke from next year,in a move that could spark a surge in Chinese exports and threaten regional vendors. China's ...
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High street fashion brands are selling clothing contaminated with hazardous chemicals that break down to form hormone-disrupting or even cancer-causing chemicals when released into the environment, according to a report released by ...
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This year on America Recycles Day, it's time to add textile recycling like clothing, shoes and household goods to the list of things celebrated and discussed. America Recycles Day, November 15, 2012, is the only nationally recognized day ...
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According to the L.A. Times, Walmart started Black Friday on Thanksgiving Thursday this year, with shoppers who lined up between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. promised at least three "good deals." The International Business Times reported that a Best ...
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Chang-ho Fibre Corporation, one of the world’s most innovative textile companies and leader of textile innovation in Taiwan, presents ‘Particles Coating’, a new and 100% ecological textile finishing technology, as well as ...
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This special issue of the journal Water Research covers the key issues related to the management of stormwater, presenting state-of-the-art research in hot topics with respect to stormwater. The collection, storage, and treatment of ...
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A Bermuda holding company American Safety Insurance (ASI) has launched an enhanced version of its Site Pollution Impairment Legal Liability (SPILL) package policy, to cover exposures from sudden and gradual releases of pollutants from ...
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Over the past 17 years Studio-29 founder Tony Rimmer has transformed the lit appearance of London's prestigious Regent Street with a challenging lighting scheme adding depth and consistency to Regency thoroughfare's Grade-II listed facades. ...
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The Air Pollution Prevention and Control Division of the U.S. EPA’s National Risk Management Research Laboratory conducted a study to identify wood furniture manufacturing facilities that had converted to low-VOC/HAP wood furniture ...
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Fabrizio Costantini for The New York Times Digital billboards along Interstate 75 in metropolitan Detroit. They change their messages every six to eight seconds. Last spring, the paper's Driven to Distraction series explored the potential ...
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The world’s largest denim brand, Levi’s, today committed to eliminate all releases of hazardous chemicals throughout its entire supply chain and products by 2020, following public pressure in response to Greenpeace’s ...
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GE Lighting announces a call for entries for its 30th annual GE Edison Award competition, recognizing excellence and quality in professional lighting designs that employ the significant use of GE lighting products, including, but not ...
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Investment (i)Policy and Administrative Rules Catalogue of Related Laws Foreign Trade Law of the People's Republic of China Customs Law of the People's Republic of China Law of the People's Republic of China on Import and Export ...
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(i)Policy and Administrative Rules Catalogue of Related Laws Foreign Trade Law of the People's Republic of China Customs Law of the People's Republic of China Law of the People's Republic of China on Import and Export Commodity ...
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(i)Policy and Administrative Rules Catalogue of Related Laws Foreign Trade Law of the People's Republic of China Customs Law of the People's Republic of China Law of the People's Republic of China on Import and Export Commodity ...
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