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Reliable and timely research on the environment, economics, society and government

Results: 45 Studies on Environment (of 130 total)

Climate Change: Summer Temperature Variability and Long-Term Survival Among Elderly People with Chronic Disease

Sustainability: Prenatal Exposure to Pesticides Linked to Gestational Age and Birthweight

Climate Change: Extreme Weather, Climate and Preparedness in the American Mind

Climate Change: Politicization of Science in the Public Sphere: A Study of Public Trust in the United States, 1974 to 2010

Climate Change: U.S. Energy: Overview and Key Statistics

Land Use: Casino Revenues and Retail Property Values: The Detroit Case

Transportation: Prenatal Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) Exposure and Child Behavior at Age 6-7

Energy: Oil Revenues for Public Investment in Africa: Targeting Urban or Rural Areas?

Climate Change: Long-term Perspective on Wildfires in the Western USA

Climate Change: The Geological Record of Ocean Acidification

Sustainability: The Water Footprint of Humanity

Sustainability: U.N. Report: Findings on e-Waste Problems in Africa

Energy: Financial Performance of the Major Oil Companies, 2007-2011

Land Use: Fundamental Law of Road Congestion: Evidence from U.S. Cities

Transportation: Progressive Taxation and the Subjective Well-Being of Nations

Climate Change: Shifting Public Opinion on Climate Change: An Empirical Assessment of Factors Influencing Concern over Climate Change in the U.S., 2002–2010

Transportation: National Transportation Safety Board: Report on Curbside Motorcoach Safety

Energy: Automobiles on Steroids: Product Attribute Trade-Offs and Technological Progress in the Automobile Sector

Transportation: Exploring the Impacts of Safety Culture on Immigrants’ Vulnerability in Non-motorized Crashes

Sustainability: Do Health Benefits Outweigh the Costs of Mass Recreational Programs? An Economic Analysis of Four Ciclovía Programs

Energy: Peer Effects in the Diffusion of Solar Photovoltaic Panels

Land Use: Does Fair Trade Deliver on Its Core Value Proposition? Effects on Income, Educational Attainment, and Health in Three Countries

Sustainability: Role of Microfinance in Promoting Women’s Social Capital and Normative Influence

Land Use: Analysis of Health, Safety and Greening Vacant Urban Space

Climate Change: Trends in Daily Solar Radiation and Precipitation Coefficients of Variation Since 1984

Climate Change: IPCC: Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation

Energy: Energy and Economic Value of Non-recycled Plastics and Municipal Solid Wastes

Climate Change: Measuring Americans’ Concerns about Climate Change

Climate Change: Structure of Scientific Opinion on Climate Change

Climate Change: Influence and Implications of Climate Change on Coffee Berry Borer and Coffee Production in East Africa

Transportation: Marijuana Use and Motor Vehicle Crashes

Sustainability: Fragranced Consumer Products: Chemicals Emitted, Ingredients Unlisted

Energy: Consumer Gadgets Wipe Out Gains in Energy Efficiency

Energy: Genomic and Physiological Footprint of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Resident Marsh Fishes

Transportation: Transit Access and Zero-Vehicle Households

Energy: Final Report on the Causes of the Macondo Well Blowout

Land Use: Food Crises and Political Instability in North Africa and the Middle East

Sustainability: Economic Impacts of Non-Native Forest Insects in the Continental United States

Transportation: Infrastructure 2011: A Strategic Priority

Energy: Manufacturing Jobs: Impact of Energy Prices, Environmental and Labor Rules

Sustainability: Normalized Hurricane Damage in the United States: 1900–2005

Climate Change: Evolution of the U.S. Tornado Database: 1954-2003

Transportation: Health Risks and Benefits of Cycling in Urban Environments Compared with Car Use

Energy: Oil and Gas Lease Utilization: Onshore and Offshore

Land Use: Influences of Wolf Predation, Habitat Loss, and Human Activity on Caribou and Moose in the Alberta Oil Sands

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