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Suggested Further Reading

  • Sylvie Bisson and Mario Berube, Life-Cycle Studies: A Literature Review and Critical Analysis. (Quebec: Gouvernement du Quebec, 1994).

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  • Environmental Action Foundation, Solid Waste Action Paper #1, Life Cycle Assessments: Science or PR? (Takoma Park, Maryland: Environmental Action Foundation, 1991), p. 6.

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  • James A. Fava et al., A Technical Framework for Life-Cycle Assessments (Washington D.C.: SETAC, January 1991), p. 19. From conference in Smugglers Notch, Vermont, August 18–23, 1991.

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  • Franklin Associates, Ltd., Resource and Environmental Profile Analysis of Foam Polystyrene and Bleached Paperboard Containers, June, 1990. p. 1–3. Council for Solid Waste Solutions.

  • Paul Porney, “The Price is Right: Making Use of Life Cycle Analysis,” Issues in Science and Technology, (Winter 1993–94), pp. 69–75.

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  1. Mark Duda
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  2. Jane S. Shaw
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Mark Duda researched life cycle analysis as a Fellow at the Political Economy Research Center (PERC) in Bozeman, Montana. He is now studying for a Ph.D. in geography from Clark University. Jane S. Shaw is a Senior Associate of PERC and co-author with Michael Sanera of Facts, Not Fear. This article is based on an earlier version released by The Center for the Study of American Business at Washington University.

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Duda, M., Shaw, J.S. Life cycle assessment. Soc 35, 38–43 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-997-1054-x

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