The focus in coverage of the ongoing Gulf oil spill has justifiably been the environmental impact of this disaster and its effect on the industries that depend on the sea. But let’s not forget that this incident began as a safety incident when the drilling …

It’s been nearly 60 days since an explosion on an offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico caused an oil spill that’s now the biggest environmental disaster in US history. And during these two months, no heroes have emerged. Not one man or woman …

On May 17, the Ontario government introduced Bill 68, the Open for Business Act, 2010, which is designed to streamline government services and cut so-called “red tape.” One of the environmental highlights of this Bill is proposed amendments to the Ontario Environmental Protection Act (EPA) …

Many safety coordinators are responsible for their companies’ OHS and EHS programs. This arrangement makes sense because there’s a lot of overlap between safety and environmental compliance. So today we’re going to discuss a survey of CEOs worldwide on their approach to environmental risk management.
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More and more consumers are demanding environmentally friendly products or products made using sustainable materials and processes. This increase in demand for “green” products and services has also lead to an increase in green jobs. But are jobs that are better for the environment safe …