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This news article reports on the U.S. delegation's announcement that it would not formally join the negotiations of a working group to the Aarhus Convention on the PRTR protocol. A source…
The Sunlight Foundation promotes the goal of using the power of the Internet and new information technology to enable citizens to learn more about what their elected representatives are doing, and…
In the article, published in a journal of religion and science Zygon, the author encourages religious communities to be actively involved in the ethical issues of the genetic engineering process and…
This article compares efforts to promote citizen participation in environmental policy in the Russian Federation and the United States. With links to environmental information websites.
RSS is a family of web feed formats used for web syndication. These RSS feeds provide a way for users to passively receive newly released content, such as text, web pages, sound files or other media…
The Integrity in Science Project seeks to raise awareness about the role that corporate funding and other corporate interests play in scientific research, oversight, and publication. It encourages…
This Web-based rights advisory and management service helps corporations promote collaboration and the free flow of published information while respecting copyright. Rightsphere makes information…
The purpose of this project is to examine the impact of the Internet on public involvement in environmental decision-making. The project’s objectives are to 1) examine the current state of electronic…
This paper by Stern et al (1999) on public support for environmentalism examines two value bases for environmental concern — altruism and self-interest — and two major value types — Conservation (…
This public participation plan was developed as part of the Study of Public Participation in Environmental Assessment and Decision Making and was released in advance of a Workshop and Third meeting…