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  2. Does environmental law enforcement supervision improve corporate...

    www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014098832400149X

    Under environmental law enforcement supervision, local officials are compelled to direct their attention and resources toward environmental rectification efforts (Richter et al., 2023). Therefore, after implementing EPI, pollution problems can be alleviated in the short term.

  3. Environmental Regulation - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

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    By way of introduction to the term, environmental law includes regulation of pollutants and natural resource conservation and allocation. The regulations refer to energy development and use, agriculture, real estate, and land use and have been expanded to include international environmental governance, international trade, environmental justice ...

  4. Agricultural certification as a complementary tool for...

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    The amount of natural vegetation at the beginning of the certification process has a direct implication for farm's compliance with environmental law and certification requirements: Positive effect on native vegetation regeneration: Pasture cover: Proportion of the farm's area covered with pasture for the year 2009 categorized as: 0–0.25; 0.25–1

  5. Environmental regulation and green innovation: Evidence from...

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    The Environmental Protection Law reflects the central government’s will, but its implementation is largely dependent on local governments, which often have to make a trade-off between economic development and environmental protection. Environmental pollution is mainly produced by secondary industries.

  6. Can government environmental regulation promote low-carbon...

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    In order to better combat environmental pollution, China promulgated the New China Environmental Protection Law (CNEPL) in 2015. Previous studies have focused more on the impact of CNEPL on the enterprise performance and green innovation, ignoring the relationship between CNEPL and industrial low-carbon development.

  7. Greening through courts:Environmental law enforcement and...

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    Previous research has predominantly concentrated on assessing the role of environmental courts in mitigating the effects of environmental pollution. Leveraging the establishment of environmental courts in China as a quasi-natural experiment, this study investigates whether environmental law enforcement can promote corporate innovation.

  8. Analysis of the evolution of environmental laws in Puerto Rico...

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    Environmental law classification systems are created to sort and arrange the legal tools for safeguarding and conserving the environment. These systems assist in comprehending the extent, objective, and relevance of environmental laws. Below are several examples of current classification systems: 1.

  9. Environmental Justice - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

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    Environmental justice demands that public policy be based on mutual respect and justice for all peoples, free from any form of discrimination or bias. 3. Environmental justice mandates the right to ethical, balanced and responsible uses of land and renewable resources in the interest of a sustainable planet for humans and other living things. 4.

  10. Environmental regulation and corporate employment revisited: New...

    www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140988323003006

    As early as the 1980s, environmental protection was established as an essential national policy in China. In 1989, the Chinese National People's Congress deliberated and adopted the first edition of the Environmental Protection Law (EPL). Environmental protection in China began to enter the track of legal management henceforward.

  11. Strengthening of rule of law and ESG performance of corporations

    www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1544612324007359

    Debt size and institutional ownership positively influence the law-ESG link. This study examines the impact of China's 2018 Environmental Protection Tax Law on corporate ESG performance. Using a difference-in-differences approach, the tax reform enhances ESG performance, especially for heavily polluting, state-owned, and large eastern enterprises.