VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY

DIVISION OF BUSINESS ETHICS

"ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS"

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In recent years people have come to realize that things that we never thought twice about have devastating effects on our environment. This presents an ethical dilemma to some companies, and hopefully most of them are dealing with them in the correct manner. The government has become heavily involved and should continue to regulate businesses in manner that will inhibit further environmental damage. The sites listed on this page are related to the environmental issues concerning businesses today.

http://ceres.ca.gov/env_law/federal.html

This site gives the statutes concerning environmental issues such as conservation, pollution, toxic waste, and National Environmental Policy Act. It also summarizes each of these statutes and provides you with tool to search Federal Circuit Court Decisions and the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations.

http://www.eli.org/elimain.html

This is a link to the homepage of the Environmental Law Institute. It provides information to anyone who has question concerning policies on environmental issues.

http://www.eco-ops.com/eco-ops/nbl/nbl.1.3.html

This site relates the role of managers in protecting the environment and offers consulting to aid corporations in becoming "environmentally-correct".

http://www.business.gov/

This is home site for the U.S. Business Advisor, which offers a convenient way for businesses to access to federal government information, transactions, and services.

http://www.epa.gov/

This site is the main page for U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The site offers a wide range of features including a page dedicated to Business and Industry. It offers companies information on regulations and legislation, publications, envirofacts, and programs and assistance.