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Environmental Impacts and Costs of Energy

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2006
Abstract:  Environmental damage is one of the main justifications for continued efforts to reduce energy consumption and to shift to cleaner sources such as solar energy. In recent years there has been much progress in the analysis of environmental damages, in particular thanks to the ExternE (External Costs of Energy) Project of the European ...
Rabl, Ari, Spadaro, Joseph
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Environmental Externalities and Cost of Capital

Management Science, 2010
I analyze the impact of a firm's environmental profile on its cost of equity and debt capital. Using implied cost of capital derived from analysts' earnings estimates, I find that investors demand significantly higher expected returns on stocks excluded by environmental screens (such as hazardous chemical, substantial emissions and climate change ...
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The Environmental Cost of Inequality

Scientific American
The article discusses the relation of economic inequality in the U.S. on the impact of environmental degradation on poor people. Topics include research on the relation between social power and environmental degradation, the relation of political power to economic resources, and the impact of environmental injustice on the health of children.
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Environmental costs in European aviation

Transport Policy, 2001
This paper presents estimates of environmental costs in a set of 36 European airline markets. Cost are calculated for noise, air pollution and accident risk using data on aircraft emissions, exposure-response parameters and economic valuation of environmental goods. The 'medium value' cost estimate is 0.0201ECU per passenger-km.
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Environmental costs of photovoltaics

IEE Proceedings A Science, Measurement and Technology, 1993
Photovoltaic (PV) systems are almost entirely benign in operation, and potential environmental hazards occur at the production and disposal stages. There are well established methods of monitoring and controlling potential hazards caused by the semiconductor materials used in PV modules such as silicon, copper indium diselenide and cadmium telluride ...
R. Hill, A.E. Baumann
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Estimating Environmental Costs

Environmental Claims Journal, 2015
A database of environmental remediation costs is described as the response cost database (RCD). The database, which contains both capital and operating costs, includes 220 entries for complete activities ranging from studies to remedy components, such as caps, dredging, and pump and treat systems.
Neil S. Shifrin   +2 more
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Environmental crisis and human costs

2015
While a broad spectrum of environmental threats has made its entry into contemporary literary studies during the past decades, the range of environment-related diseases in creative writing has often escaped the attention of literary critics, waiting still to be unearthed. In this new geologic epoch, the Anthropocene, the editors of this collection take
Gavillon, François, Özdağ, Ufuk
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What are environmental costs?

Social and Environmental Accountability Journal, 2000
(2000). What are environmental costs? Social and Environmental Accountability Journal: Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 1-6.
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Environmental Cost Leadership

2009
Companies strive to distinguish their products and services. They do their best to present them with features that consumers eventually value higher than rivals’. Such efforts often lead to higher costs, and aiming at price premiums via differentiation strategies is a viable solution for these companies to cover such costs.
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Environmental Costs

Research in Transportation Economics, 2005
Peter Bickel   +2 more
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