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Theorizing Waste as a Technique of Power in Capitalistic Stakeholder Relations
Abstract Waste is an important socio‐ecological challenge of contemporary capitalism, contributing to climate change and environmental degradation. Despite its pervasiveness and its impacts on diverse stakeholders, it yet remains largely underexplored in management and organization studies.
Elise Lobbedez +2 more
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Explaining the Flood of Asbestos Litigation: Consolidation, Bifurcation, and Bouquet Trials [PDF]
The number of asbestos personal injury claims filed each year is in the hundreds of thousands and has been increasing rather than decreasing over time, even though asbestos stopped being used in the early 1970's.
Michelle J. White
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Federal Asbestos Legislation: The Winners Are ... [PDF]
Under the guise of providing aid to victims of asbestos-related illnesses, a small group of companies has lobbied for and won relief from their liability worth tens of billions of dollars in the Senate's asbestos trust fund bill, according to this Public
Chris Schmitt, Frank Clemente
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Abstract We estimate the causal effect of attorney involvement on the indemnity benefits workers receive after their injuries. To address the fundamental challenge that claims and injuries may differ on unmeasured dimensions that affect both attorney involvement and benefits received, we propose and use two instruments.
Bogdan Savych, David Neumark
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e-Toolkit for the Elimination of Asbestos-Related Diseases in Developing Countries
Ken Takahashi, Kim Brislan
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ABSTRACT A recent raft of due diligence regulation (DDR) addressing social and environmental conditions in global value chains (GVCs) has spread across the UK and Europe. An emerging literature on DDR highlights the politics of its formation. Yet, we know little about how existing sustainability governance along GVCs interacts with DDR or the wider ...
Matthew Alford +4 more
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Component‐level engineering in alkaline water electrolysis (AWE) is systematically analyzed, highlighting strategies in porous electrodes, bubble management, membranes, and flow fields to overcome mass‐transport bottlenecks. By linking microstructural design to multi‐scale ionic and gas transport, this Review establishes design principles that connect ...
Qian Zhang +9 more
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Pleural Plaque Related to Asbestos Mining in Taiwan
A 78-year-old woman complained of twisting-like pain in her left lower chest. During physical examination, friction rubbing was noted in both lungs. Chest radiography showed extensive bilateral pleural calcification.
Hsiao-Yu Yang +3 more
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A structurally engineered pore‐filling perfluorosulfonic acid membrane with enlarged ionic cluster channels is introduced as a high‐performance separator for alkaline water electrolysis, addressing energy inefficiency and hydrogen crossover. A novel separator for alkaline water electrolysis (AWE) is developed by structurally engineering a pore‐filling ...
Sreekanth Narayanaru +4 more
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Chemiluminescence of asbestos-activated macrophages [PDF]
Chemiluminescence, a measure of reactive oxygen release by phagocytes, was compared in peritoneal exudate macrophages elicited with chrysotile asbestos, Corynebacterium parvum and saline. Chrysotile asbestos- and C.
Cullen, R T, Donaldson, Ken
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