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Although the research described in this article is supported by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, it has not been subjected to Agency review and, therefore, does not necessarily reflect the views of the Agency and no official endorsement should be inferred. Mention of trade names or commercial products does not constitute endorsement or recommendation for use. This report does not necessarily reflect EPA policy. 

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Official Web site of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Available online. URL www.epa.gov. The most current environmental regulations and policies may be found here. 

The views expressed in this chapter are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. No official endorsement should be inferred. 

In the late 1990s, three paradigm shifts converged to cause the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to move away from command and control toward a more collaborative approach with its historic antagonists to achieve the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) policy goal that adequate data...be developed with respect to the effect of chemical substances and mixtures on health and the environment...[by] those who manufacture. .. [and]. .. process such chemical substances and mixtures. ... 

In the environmental field, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) established its Incentives for Self-Policing Discovery, Disclosure, Correction and Prevention of Violations (Audit Policy). It permits complete mitigation of civil penalties if the violator complies with aU of its requirements, one of which is discovery of the violation through either an audit or application of a compliance management system. 

The first two authors contributed equally to the preparation of this review. This manuscript has been reviewed in accordance with the policy of the Health Effects Research Laboratory, United States Environmental Protection Agency, and approved for publication. Approval does not signify that the contents necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Agency, nor does mention of trade names or commercial products constitute endorsement or recommendation for use. 

Provides access to EPA information for United States and international requests, and has a range of information sen>-ices consisting of environmental and related subjects of interest to EPA staff, including online searching of commercial databases. The focus of the IRC collection is on environmental regulations, policy, planning, and administration. Hours 8 a.m. - 5p.m., Monday - Friday ESP... 

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Akzo Nobel actively pursues environmental policies both where products and processes are concerned. Geographically, Akzo Nobel s activities are concentrated mainly in Europe and the United States. 

Rahm, Dianne, ed. Toxic Waste and Environmental Policy in the 21st Century United States. Jefferson, N.C. McFarland, 2002. 

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