Archive for May, 2008
University honors Caesar Kleberg Foundation for support (PRWeb May 29, 2008)
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May 30th, 2008 | Posted in 112 | No Comments
Businesses are paying increasing attention to best practices that counter global warming. OLS Trading recognizes the growing interest in a green approach to services that minimize the amount of liquidated fixtures, furniture, and electronics that end up in landfills and uses asset disposition strategies to address this — optimizing financial returns and minimizing waste. (PRWeb [...]
May 30th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
In a move consistent with the consumer's desire for both value and environmentally-friendly packaging, the historic Almaden and Inglenook brands will no longer be packaged in large, carbon-inefficient 3L and 4L glass jugs and will immediately move to Bag-in-Box (BIB) packaging. (PRWeb May 28, 2008)
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May 29th, 2008 | Posted in 108 | No Comments
Hazel Wood Children, offers a selection of products carefully edited by owner, Jennifer Thornton DiDonna for infants, children and parents. These products are created by designers and artists, based on standards of beauty, quality, and the application of innovative environmentally conscious design possibilities. Through these products, Hazel Wood Children aims to foster an aesthetic and [...]
May 29th, 2008 | Posted in 106 | No Comments
Award winners will be recognized by EPA for their outstanding accomplishments in improving air quality and reducing greenhouse gas emissions at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. (PRWeb May 29, 2008)
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May 29th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
Welspun, one of the world's largest home textile leaders and a pioneer in environmental initiatives for manufacturing, received the 1st runner up award for reduction in emission and mitigation of Greenhouse gasses at the Earth Care Awards this April. (PRWeb May 27, 2008)
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May 28th, 2008 | Posted in 102 | No Comments
The Nature Conservancy joins Caribbean leaders to launch "Caribbean Challenge" at United Nations COP-9 conference (PRWeb May 27, 2008)
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May 28th, 2008 | Posted in 100 | No Comments
T & K Futures and Options, Inc. believes that an active hurricane season in the Gulf of Mexico might send many commodity market prices violently higher. Hurricane forecasters are predicting an active hurricane season similar to the 2005 year when Katrina devastated Gulf of Mexico land areas. (PRWeb May 28, 2008)
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For trekkers wanting to experience Tibetan culture as it has existed for thousands of years ITrekNepal will begin offering trips to the highly restricted area of Mustang this summer. This is an exclusive opportunity as Nepal limits the number of outsiders allowed into the region each year. (PRWeb May 25, 2008)
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May 27th, 2008 | Posted in 96 | No Comments
The Dolphin Explorer's 10,000 Islands Dolphin Project is featured in Public Television's WLRN-TV one hour documentary, Discover South Florida, premiering May 26th, 2008. The segment takes viewers with the Survey Crew of the Dolphin Explorer through the waters and islands of this last paradise as they photograph and study local dolphin and sight / discuss [...]
May 27th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
Members of a mine rescue team from The Doe Run Company earned top honors during the recent Southern Regional Mine Rescue Contest. Held April 29 through May 2 in New Iberia, La., the competition pitted Doe Run’s Gray Team against 13 other mine rescue teams from across the country. (PRWeb May 22, 2008)
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May 23rd, 2008 | Posted in 92 | No Comments
The Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley Water) Board of Directors has agreed to help fund Santa Clara County’s mandatory boat inspection program at local reservoirs. (PRWeb May 23, 2008)
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May 23rd, 2008 | Posted in 90 | No Comments
The shift toward environmentally friendly–or "green"–activities is impacting where people are choosing to exercise. Rubbo Art of Energy, based on ancient Asian martial and healing arts with a modern understanding of profound systems of transformation, has offered its classes, workshops and retreats outdoors in parks, sacred sites and power spots since 1980, and has been [...]
May 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
The Teddy Bear Cops Vehicle Donation/Disposal Programs have been providing their website visitors vital information and services for over a decade. And now, these programs have taken another step forward by providing even more timely information and services. (PRWeb May 22, 2008)
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May 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
EmploymentCrossing.com has launched new website catering exclusively to Geographic information system (GIS) technicians, those who work with spatially referenced data and geographical mapping, GISCrossing.com. By consolidating every GIS job in the market from employer websites, association websites, newspaper websites and other job boards, GISCrossing.com is seeking to be the world's leading source of GIS [...]
May 22nd, 2008 | Posted in 84 | No Comments
Marriott Launches Green Meetings for Groups to Address Climate Change (PRWeb May 22, 2008)
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May 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
Berkey's Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning says a clear trend is developing, as North Texas homeowners turn increasingly to tankless water heaters to save on utility bills and comply with tougher local energy standards. Data from Google Trends correlates; Dallas and Richardson rack up the most searches for tankless water heater information. (PRWeb May 21, [...]
May 21st, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
Sashco Sealants is nominated for the 2008 Green Log Home & Lifestyle Award given for excellence in providing environmentally sound home building and green living products that enable healthier homes and lifestyles. (PRWeb May 1, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 78 | No Comments
It was Earth Day last week that iRecyclePhones.com, in partnership with American Forests, first notified the public that it would plant one tree for every donated mobile phone. Since the Earth Day release, more than one thousand old phones have arrived at the iRecyclePhones.com headquarters in Fountain Valley, California. (PRWeb May 1, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 76 | No Comments
Replikins, Ltd. has found that the replikin concentration of West Nile Virus increased annually through two distinct cycles as the virus expanded in the U.S.: the first from 2000 to 2003, and the second from 2004 to 2007 (p less than 0.001). Increases in the annual number of human cases followed each of the [...]
May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 74 | No Comments
Green Living Ideas proudly announces a new sponsorship with SPG Solar, Inc. Together they offer site visitors the latest about cutting edge developments in the industry of solar energy and photovoltaics. (PRWeb May 5, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 72 | No Comments
The Victrex Energy microsite will showcase how VICTREX® PEEK™ polymer products solve the challenges and growing demands of the energy industry. Application data on the company's expanding portfolio of high performance materials that now includes APTIV™ films, VICOTE® Coatings, PEEK-HT™ and T-Series™ is featured on the site. (PRWeb May 5, 2008)
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Company meets deadline for completing 60-plus control measures in Herculaneum (PRWeb May 6, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 68 | No Comments
Ninety free and convenient GREENspot e-waste drop-off locations: most Bay Area residents need drive no more than 5 miles to safely dispose of their old TVs and other electronics. (PRWeb May 6, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 66 | No Comments
The National Geographic Society/Ashoka have nominated Sea Excursion's 10,000 Islands Dolphin Project to particpate in its worldwide Geotourism Challenge. (PRWeb May 6, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 64 | No Comments
With 11 million alternative fuel vehicles on the road and almost 70 million AFVs on sale today, the quest to buy green cars is gaining poularity. If someone wants to learn more about AFVs and buy or sell one, it can take days to figure out where these care are listed amongst the myriad [...]
May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 62 | No Comments
Biodegradable, Bio-based Lubricants, Oils and Greases Support Renewable and Sustainable Corporate Environmental Commitments (PRWeb May 6, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 60 | No Comments
As a nation, 40% of us believe that investing in renewable energy will have the biggest impact in reducing UK carbon emissions, but as little as just over 10% of us have actually invested in renewable energy sources for the home in the last 12 months. (PRWeb May 7, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 58 | No Comments
One of the nation's oldest water conservation companies has recently partnered with Power Buyer Green, along with Grant Capital Management in an effort to not only help save the nation's natural resources but to provide energy efficient programs to cut cost to owners of multifamily properties. (PRWeb May 7, 2008)
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ResortQuest welcomes those attending and participating in the Governor's Cup Billfish Tournament with discounts and special benefits on vacation rentals in Charleston and surrounding areas. (PRWeb May 7, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 54 | No Comments
The map and associated fish data – a collaborative project between World Wildlife Fund and The Nature Conservancy — are featured in the May issue of the journal BioScience. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 52 | No Comments
Pond Keeper Phosphate Binder Plus is a new product for 2008 that controls phosphates in ponds without chemicals and naturally replaces the need for aluminum sulfate. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 50 | No Comments
New Series focuses on development that does not compromise natural resources. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 48 | No Comments
InventHelp announces that two of its clients, inventors from North Bay Village, Fla., have designed a way to make extinguishing fireplace flames easier. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 46 | No Comments
"Today, the net worth of the U.S. can be purchased for 498 billion barrels — the combined reserves of Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Iran," says AssetBuilder's Scott Burns. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 44 | No Comments
Demonstrating its commitment to its global conservation mission, The Nature Conservancy today announced that it has named Mark R. Tercek as its new president and CEO beginning in July. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 42 | No Comments
The Dao of Harmony Dawn Cooking is a gem of a life-style cookbook, which has been described as cutting-edge, innovative "Spa Cuisine at its finest" - delicious, clean, healthy…. and high on the satisfaction rating! (PRWeb May 9, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 40 | No Comments
As aid workers from around the globe rush to send food, water, and medical care to the storm-ravaged Irrawaddy Delta region and the City of Rangoon in Burma, GeoEye's IKONOS Satellite tracks the extent of Cyclone Nargis damage. (PRWeb May 11, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 38 | No Comments
Hoopla Marketing wins a Green Exhibit award from Exhibitor Magazine for the design of Dell's exhibit space at the ICSID IDSA Connecting '07 World Design Congress. Hoopla teamed with Dell to architect an exhibit space that begins the conversation around, "What does green mean to you?" (PRWeb May 13, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 36 | No Comments
Company articulates intrinsic corporate water technology ethic — enrich today; preserve tomorrow. (PRWeb May 13, 2008)
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May 21st, 2008 | Posted in 34 | No Comments