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  2. A History of Greenwashing: How Dirty Towels Impacted the ...

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    At some point in the mid-1980s, a pony-tailed upstate New York environmental activist named Jay Westerveld picked up a card in a South Pacific hotel room and read the following: "Save Our Planet ...

  3. Greenwashing - Wikipedia

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    Greenwashing is a relatively new area of research within psychology, and there needs to be more consensus among studies on how greenwashing affects consumers and stakeholders. Because of the variance in country and geography in recently published studies, the discrepancy between consumer behavior in studies could be attributed to cultural or ...

  4. American Clean Energy and Security Act - Wikipedia

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    The bill was also known as the Waxman-Markey Bill, after its authors, Representatives Henry A. Waxman of California and Edward J. Markey of Massachusetts, both Democrats. Waxman was at the time the chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, and Markey was the chairman of that committee's Energy and Power Subcommittee.

  5. Omnibus bill - Wikipedia

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    An omnibus bill is a proposed law that covers a number of diverse or unrelated topics. Omnibus is derived from Latin and means "to, for, by, with or from everything". An omnibus bill is a single document that is accepted in a single vote by a legislature but packages together several measures into one or combines diverse subjects.

  6. Bills C-1 and S-1 - Wikipedia

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    Where bills C-1 and S-1 differ in wording, this is indicated with angle brackets as follows: C-1 wording / S-1 wording . Whereas the introduction of a pro forma bill in the House of Commons / Senate before the consideration of the Speech from the Throne demonstrates the right of the elected representatives of the people / Senate to act without the leave of the Crown;

  7. Affordable Housing and Groceries Act, Bill C-56 - Wikipedia

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    Bill C-56 has two parts. First, a removal of GST charges on new residential rental developments until the end of 2030. [3] Second, the bill proposes three competition-related changes: (1) the Competition Bureau would be able to seek a court order to compel parties to produce information (such as business records or sworn testimony) for a market ...

  8. Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 - Wikipedia

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    By Jan 1, 2011: ARB completes major rulemakings for reducing GHGs including market mechanisms. ARB may revise the rules and adopt new ones after 1/1/2011 in furtherance of the 2020 cap By Jan 1, 2012: GHG rules and market mechanisms adopted by ARB take effect and are legally enforceable 2013/2014 Schedule: ARB plans to update the AB 32 Scoping ...

  9. Bill C-36 - Wikipedia

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    Bill C-36 refers to various legislation introduced into the House of Commons of Canada, including: Anti-Terrorism Act , introduced in 2001 to the first session of the 37th Parliament Canada Consumer Product Safety Act , introduced in 2010 to the third session of the 40th Parliament