Archive for October, 2008

The Natural Dentist Offers Savings to Consumers with a $2 Off Coupon

Care for your teeth the natural way and go easy on your wallet! (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008)
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Whole Log Lumber Company Launches New Product: 100% Organic Fire Starter Kindling Made from Recycled Wood

Green River Firestarters product made from recycled native Tar Heel fatwood pine is an environmentally friendly solution just in time for fireplace season. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008)
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ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Uses e-log Log Siding

The e-log log siding was selected to be used on ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition on a "Hearts & Hands for Heroes" project in Toledo, OH and will be airing on Sunday November 16th at 8/7c on ABC. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008)
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Name a Species Launches Website Allowing Anyone to Name New Species

A new website offers the public the chance to name newly-discovered species. Give a unique gift this holiday season while supporting scientific research at the same time. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008)
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Trash to Cash Sustainable Philanthropy in Orange County

The Laguna Beach Boys & Girls Club benefits from the recycling efforts of top Green design firm LPA Inc. (PRWeb Oct 30, 2008)
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Lead-Acid Batteries Deserve Bigger Role in Hybrid Vehicles, Doe Run CEO Tells International Lead Conference

Lead-acid batteries used in today's motor vehicles deserve a bigger role in the hybrids of tomorrow, Bruce Neil said today at the Asian Lead and Zinc Conference in Shanghai. (PRWeb Oct 30, 2008)
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New Book Examines NASA’s Unintended Impact on Global Warming

"The Aerospace Assault on Planet Earth" explores correlation between space launches and environmental disasters and suggests tornadoes, tsunamis and El Nino more than a coincidence. (PRWeb Oct 30, 2008)
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Relishing the Benefits of the Exotic Acai Berry

Acai Berry Heath Foods has released its top secret health food - the acai berry to the virtual world through the announcement of the grand opening of their website http://www.acaiberryhealthfoods.com. The website is specially powered to promote the Acai berry goodness to a bigger, wider and more international audience. (PRWeb Oct 30, 2008)
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Small and Midsized Firms Hot for SAS® Analytics

Forest2Market exposes forest products industry volatility with SAS® analysis. (PRWeb Oct 29, 2008)
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EBSCO Publishing Acquires NISC, Inc.

Database Provider, EBSCO Publishing, Adds More Subject-Specific Databases to its Wide Array of EBSCOhost® Offerings (PRWeb Oct 29, 2008)
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Global Water Crisis Promotes Desalination Boom

Newly released statistics from the International Desalination Association and Global Water Intelligence show a dramatic growth in the use of desalination to address the growing problem of worldwide water scarcity. According to the 2008-2009 Desalination Yearbook, total contracted capacity rose by 43% in 2007 and increased by an additional 39% in the first six months [...]

Water Consciousness Raised in New Book with Seventy-Seven International Contributors

Human life cannot survive without freshwater. "Water Voices from Around the World" raises consciousness about international water situations, water's importance to life's existence, and helps to educate a broad range of readers. (PRWeb Oct 27, 2008)
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Doe Run Recognized as Premier Supplier to EnerSys

According to EnerSys, a global provider of stored energy solutions, there are a number of characteristics that make a select few of its suppliers stand out as extraordinary. The Doe Run Company is pleased to be acknowledged as one of its "standouts." (PRWeb Oct 27, 2008)
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WSSA Asks Congress to Rescind Farm Bill Change that Threatens Extension Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Programs

The Weed Science Society of America is petitioning Congress to rescind a last-minute change to the 2008 Farm Bill that threatens the nation's Extension Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Programs. Extension IPM programs run by the nation's land grant universities make an essential contribution to the common good. They provide training and advice to [...]

Missouri’s Cass County Exceeds Quail Recovery Goal

Cass County becomes the second County in the U.S. and the second in Missouri, to lead the country in the restoration of wild quail habitat and quail populations exceeding levels in 1980, established as a baseline by the Northern Bobwhite Conservation Initiative, adopted by all states to restore the dwindling populations. (PRWeb Oct 25, 2008)
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Genesis Water Technologies Launches New Online Web Store

Genesis Water Technologies, Inc., a fast growing water treatment and filtration supplier announces the launch of their new online web store accessible at www.genesiswatertech.com. The company site features an extensive selection of innovative water treatment products that meet the needs of their commercial, residential and governmental customers. (PRWeb Oct 24, 2008)
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Three Sixty Design Wins CCASLA 2008 Professional Design Award

Innovative landscape design creates serene courtyard oasis in Cherry Hills Village (PRWeb Oct 24, 2008)
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Pennington Seed Rolls Out the Green Carpet for Atlanta Habitat for Humanity Homeowners

Because the dream of homeownership should include a beautiful green lawn, Pennington Seed, the world's largest packager and distributor of grass seed, announced it is donating 6,000 pounds of its new eco-friendly Pennington Smart Seed to Atlanta Habitat for Humanity. That's enough Smart Seed to grow a thriving lawn for every home Atlanta Habitat [...]

Global Organic Cotton Conference Addresses Transparency, Integrity, Sustainability

Report released shows organic cotton production up 152 percent in 2007/08 (PRWeb Oct 24, 2008)
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Billtrust Recognized as a Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Company

Billtrust is recognized by Deloitte as a Technology Fast 50 company. Billtrust provides outsourced bill delivery services to over 350 companies, helping them save 20-35% on their billing costs. (PRWeb Oct 24, 2008)
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Snugharness.com Debuts New Exclusive and Comfortable Safety Harness for the Mining Industry

With new discoveries of high deposits of quality coal worldwide, the need for mining safety equipment has increased. Addressing safety issues is important for mine workers and owners alike above ground and beneath. The staff at SnugHarness.com found a solution to encourage wearing safety harnesses and carrying tools. (PRWeb Oct 23, 2008)
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Good Things Come in Green Packages

The Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment (INCPEN) and sustainable business experts Envirowise have collaborated on a new design guide aimed at helping product and packaging designers, as well as marketing managers and buyers, to improve the sustainability of their packaging, optimise costs and focus on achieving Environmental aims. (PRWeb Oct 23, 2008)
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Natural Area Rugs Introduces the Newest Shag Rug Look: ‘Euro Shag’ Area Rugs

Natural Area Rugs is proud to introduce their newest line in quality, handcrafted area rugs: The Euro Shag. Made from the highest quality materials using a generous 2-1/4" thick, soft shag pile, these rugs shed less, are easier to clean and are well priced. Natural Area Rugs is proud to be able to continue to [...]

Dura Supreme Cabinetry and Cabinets by C & F Partner to Provide High-Quality Custom Kitchen Cabinets in Arizona

Cabinets by C & F, a supplier of quality kitchen cabinets and countertops in Chandler, AZ, is pleased to announce their new partnership with Dura Supreme Cabinetry. (PRWeb Oct 23, 2008)
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Online Marketplace Simplifies Recycling and Donation

Giving old products a new life, eCocoMarket.com today announced the launch of its grass-roots web-based classified advertising venue for environmentally conscious individuals, companies and organizations around the world. With most transactions free of charge, the website aims to minimize unnecessary waste by encouraging and enabling more efficient product donation, reuse and recycling. (PRWeb Oct 23, [...]

GIS Day 2008 Puts Geospatial Technology Front and Center

The Worldwide Event, Sponsored in part by ESRI and the National Geographic Society, Showcases the Importance of GIS, GPS, and other Technologies (PRWeb Oct 23, 2008)
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New Jersey’s Niagara Conservation Wins 2008 Home Depot Merchandising Innovation Award

Home Depot has honored Niagara Conservation, a privately-owned New Jersey company and the leading manufacturer of high-efficiency residential conservation products, with a 2008 Merchandising Innovation Award. Niagara was singled out for the development of its revolutionary Flapperless toilet, which saves up to $100 or 12,000 gallons of water annually. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)
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New Jersey’s Niagara Conservation Wins 2008 Home Depot Merchandising Innovation Award

Home Depot has honored Niagara Conservation, a privately-owned New Jersey company and the leading manufacturer of high-efficiency residential conservation products, with a 2008 Merchandising Innovation Award. Niagara was singled out for the development of its revolutionary Flapperless toilet, which saves up to $100 or 12,000 gallons of water annually. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)
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New Jersey’s Niagara Conservation Wins 2008 Home Depot Merchandising Innovation Award

Home Depot has honored Niagara Conservation, a privately-owned New Jersey company and the leading manufacturer of high-efficiency residential conservation products, with a 2008 Merchandising Innovation Award. Niagara was singled out for the development of its revolutionary Flapperless toilet, which saves up to $100 or 12,000 gallons of water annually. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)
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California Now Has 149 GREENspot E-Waste Recycling Locations

With more e-waste recycling locations added each week, Californians have a convenient way to safely dispose of their unwanted or obsolete electronics (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)
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California Now Has 149 GREENspot E-Waste Recycling Locations

With more e-waste recycling locations added each week, Californians have a convenient way to safely dispose of their unwanted or obsolete electronics (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/GREENspot/ewaste_recycling/prweb1509104.htm
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California Now Has 149 GREENspot E-Waste Recycling Locations

With more e-waste recycling locations added each week, Californians have a convenient way to safely dispose of their unwanted or obsolete electronics (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)
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Remsoft Launches New Regimes Software Module

New time-saving features make advanced analytics easier and faster to perform and share. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)
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Global Market for Disposable Baby Diapers to Reach $26.6 Billion by 2012, According to a New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

Growing disposable incomes coupled with greater consumption in existing user base in Asian, Latin American and East European countries is expected to propel the diaper market to $26.6 billion by 2012. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)
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Global Market for Disposable Baby Diapers to Reach $26.6 Billion by 2012, According to a New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

Growing disposable incomes coupled with greater consumption in existing user base in Asian, Latin American and East European countries is expected to propel the diaper market to $26.6 billion by 2012. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)
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Private Jet Charter Brokers Offset Emissions with the CarbonFund.org

Private Jet Charter Brokers are making strides to offset carbon emissions from flights they arrange. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)
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Private Jet Charter Brokers Offset Emissions with the CarbonFund.org

Private Jet Charter Brokers are making strides to offset carbon emissions from flights they arrange. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)
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Private Jet Charter Brokers Offset Emissions with the CarbonFund.org

Private Jet Charter Brokers are making strides to offset carbon emissions from flights they arrange. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2008)
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World’s Rarest Cockatoo Rediscovered in Indonesia

The world's rarest cockatoo has been found in Indonesia. A research team on behalf of the Indonesian Parrot Project rediscovered the Yellow-crested Abbott's cockatoo this summer in the Masalembu Archipelago. Ten cockatoos have been identified–four males, four females, and two juveniles–making them the most threatened cockatoo in the wild and one of [...]

World’s Rarest Cockatoo Rediscovered in Indonesia

The world's rarest cockatoo has been found in Indonesia. A research team on behalf of the Indonesian Parrot Project rediscovered the Yellow-crested Abbott's cockatoo this summer in the Masalembu Archipelago. Ten cockatoos have been identified–four males, four females, and two juveniles–making them the most threatened cockatoo in the wild and one of [...]