A few green measures

US Pres Barack Obama would like to see ecological virtue ethics adopted worldwide. Just look at the leaf-bearing emblem that will be displayed on projects funded by the US$787-billion stimulus package. One glance is all it takes to comprehend the new US governments commitment to the environment. Des...

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American Recovery & Reinvestment Act 2009-US
Carbon sequestration
Consumption
Contract negotiations
Energy consumption
Energy efficiency
Environmental impact
Environmental management
Excise taxes
Feasibility studies
Incentives
Income Tax Act-Canada
Income taxes
R&D
Renewable resources
Research & development
Small & medium sized enterprises-SME
Tax credits
Taxable income
Taxation
Transitions
Vehicles
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