Browsing Selected Publications by Author "Ashford, Nicholas"
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Achieving Environmental and Global Climate Goals by Governmental Regulatory Targeting
Ashford, Nicholas; Hall, Ralph (Journal of Ecological Economics, 2018)Strategic niche management and transition management have been promoted as useful avenues to pursue in order to achieve both specific product or process changes and system transformation by focusing on technology development ... -
Addressing Inequality: The First Step Beyond COVID-19 and towards Sustainability
Ashford, Nicholas; Hall, Ralph; Arango-Quiroga, Johan; Metaxas, Kyriakos; Showalter, Amy (Sustainability, 2020)The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted billions of lives across the world and has revealed and worsened the social and economic inequalities that have emerged over the past several decades. As governments consider public health ... -
Addressing the Crisis in Employment and Consumer Demand: Reconciliation with Financial and Environmental Sustainability
Ashford, Nicholas; Hall, Ralph; Ashford, Robert (The European Financial Review, 2012) -
Aligning Policies for Low-carbon System Innovation in Europe
Ashford, Nicholas; Renda, Andrea (Center for European Policy Studies & i24C, 2016) -
Arkema was not a Natural Disaster. It was a Preventable Accident Waiting to Happen
Ashford, Nicholas (Huffington Post, 2017-09-06) -
Broadening Capital Acquisition with the Earnings of Capital as a Means of Sustainable Growth and Environmental Sustainability
Ashford, Robert; Hall, Ralph; Ashford, Nicholas (The European Financial Review, 2012) -
Cancer Risk: Role of Environment
Ashford, Nicholas; Bauman, Patricia; Brown, Halina; Clapp, Richard; Finkel, Adam; e.a. (Science, 2015)IN THEIR REPORT “Variation in cancer risk among tissues can be explained by the number of stem cell divisions” (2 January, p. 78), C. Tomasetti and B. Vogelstein discuss an interesting correlation (0.804) between estimated ... -
Covid-19 Could Be an Opportunity to Combat Inequality
Hall, Ralph; Ashford, Nicholas (Tribune Magazine, 2020) -
Creating Ethical Engineers
Ashford, Nicholas (2020) -
De-[Constructing] Growth: Decoupling Profits from Unsustainable Production
Ashford, Nicholas (Degrowth Newsletter, 2017-01-12) -
Evolving Algorithms for Sustainable Development: Technology, Policy, and Environment
Ashford, Nicholas (2016) -
The Fight Against Misinformation Isn’t Just on Facebook: Broadcast and Talk Radio Are As Big a Problem As Social Media
Ashford, Nicholas (New York Times, 2021) -
The Flaws in the Emerging Toxics Reform Legislation and How They Can Be Fixed
Ashford, Nicholas (The Huffington Post, 2016-04-12) -
A Four-day Workweek: a Policy for Improving Employment and Environmental Conditions in Europe
Ashford, Nicholas; Kallis, Giorgos (The European Financial Review, 2013) -
Friday off’: Reducing Working hours in Europe
Kallis, Giorgos; Kalush, Michael; O'Flynn, Jack; Rossiter, Jack; Ashford, Nicholas (Sustainability, 2013)This article explores the pros and cons for reducing working hours in Europe. To arrive to an informed judgment we review critically the theoretical and empirical literature, mostly from economics, concerning the relation ... -
Legal Considerations of Reproductive Hazards in Industry in the United States
Ashford, Nicholas (1984)Clearly, the human risks posed by reproductive hazards in the work place are both serious and far-reaching. An effective control strategy, then, must be one that emphasises prevention while preserving employment opportunities ... -
Making Serious Inroads into Achieving Sustainable Development: Is Strategic Niche Management/Transition Management Sufficient to Transform the Industrial State?
Ashford, Nicholas; Hall, Ralph (2015) -
Misinformation and What to Do About It
Ashford, Nicholas (2021-06-11) -
The New TSCA: Challenges Remain
Ashford, Nicholas (2017-05) -
Toxicant‑induced loss of tolerance for chemicals, foods, and drugs: assessing patterns of exposure behind a global phenomenon
Masri, Shahir; Miller, Claudia; Palmer, Raymond; Ashford, Nicholas (Environmental Sciences Europe, 2021)Background: Despite 15–36% of the U.S. population reporting Chemical Intolerances (CI) or sensitivity, the condition has been overlooked in medicine and public health. CI is characterized by multisystem symptoms and new-onset ...