Archive for November, 2009

Envirofone.com: Brits Use Dirty Tricks to Save the Planet

Turning your underwear inside out to get another day’s use and an entire family sharing one bath of water are just a couple of ways us Brits are trying to save the planet. (PRWeb Nov 30, 2009)
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TRC Announces the E3 Network Corporation

“E3 to provide and distribute Cleantech, Alternative energy and Sustainable Products and Services” (PRWeb Nov 30, 2009)
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Preliminary Climate and Sea Level Changes for Vanuatu Through the Application of SimCLIM

The Vanuatu National Advisory Committee on Climate Change (NACCC) through its Second National Communication (SNC) Project in collaboration with the Vanuatu Meteorological Services and CLIMsystems Ltd. of New Zealand have generated preliminary climate change and sea level rise results that will form the background for the country’s SNC reporting to the United Nations Framework Convention [...]

MP Applauds Efforts to Help Homeowners Get More Energy Efficient

Chloe Smith, MP for Norwich North, recently toured the factory floor of Anglian Home Improvements, a major employer in the Norwich Airport industrial estate, and applauded the innovation shown by the business to help homeowners improve the energy efficiency of their properties. (PRWeb Nov 27, 2009)
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Let Burt’s Bees® Help You Give Thanks to Those Who Give so Much

(PRWeb Nov 25, 2009)
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InventHelp Client Patents ‘Van’t Hof Invention’ - Could Provide Vital Information in a Timely Manner

InventHelp®, America's leading inventor service company, announces that one of its clients, an inventor from Michigan, has designed a household device that would provide pertinent information to rescue teams during emergencies. This invention is patented. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2009)
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Emeco Offers Cash for Clunker (Chairs): Recycle, Relax

Emeco, the Aluminum Chair Company, will offer a 50% discount on any chair and stool in its catalog to anyone sending in an old, clunker aluminum chair. Emeco will collect the old chairs, no matter their condition, and recycle them into useable aluminum to make new Emeco chairs. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2009)
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Cuddl Duds Ecosoft Bamboo Warm Underwear: Sustainable, Smart and Stylish

Cuddl Duds new good-for-the-planet Ecosoft collection is made of environmentally sustainable bamboo fabric. "Feel Good" while doing good. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2009)
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Endsleigh Travel Insurance Reveals a Hidden UK Gem

It might not be the top tourist destination in the UK, but do not be fooled, it is definitely not one to be missed. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009)
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Pure Fiji Bath & Body Announces Massive Discounts for Black Friday & Cyber Monday

PURE FIJI announces Black Friday and Cyber Monday specials available on the Pure Fiji online store www.purefiji.com/usa. The Black Friday and Cyber Monday discounts include 40% off on all Pure Fiji bath and body products and Free shipping on orders of $49 and above. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009)
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New Style of Buying Custom-Made DIY Shutters Takes the USA by Storm

With an established history in Europe, The Shutter Store launches a secure fresh way of ordering interior wood shutters in the USA. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009)
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Special Report and Map Released on Chesapeake’s Treasured Landscapes

The Friends of the Capt. John Smith Chesapeake Trail, the Environmental Law Institute, and the National Geographic Society today released a special report and map recommending the development of a bold and coordinated strategy for conserving the Chesapeake’s treasured landscapes and calling for more federal investment in land conservation. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009)
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New Jersey Landscape Contractors Association Appoints Lawns By Yorkshire, Steven Jomides, as Board of Directors

With an emphasis on Green and sustainable landscaping, water reduction,recycling, technology and client return on investment, Jomides brings his brand of leadership to the New Jersey Landscape Contractors Association. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009)
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Photography Exhibit Showcases Vanishing Landscapes of the Louisiana Coast

Matthew White to Share Visual Story of the Lower Mississippi River Delta (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009)
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Flight Demonstrates Aviation Climate Commitment

The Dutch airline KLM has today made important step towards the global aviation industry target of carbon neutral growth from 2020 (PRWeb Nov 23, 2009)
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Fair Trade Designer Wedding Ring Site With Recycled Jewelry Launched by Reflective Images

Reflective Images is known for its pioneering efforts in conflict free jewelry as a manufacturer, and for its activism in the fair trade, recycled jewelry space. Choyt devotes much of his time to authoring Google’s number one “fair trade jewelry” website, www.fairjewelry.org]–widely regarded as the most comprehensive trade and consumer resource on fair trade [...]

Interior Innovations Introduces New Sustainable Countertops by Vetrazzo

Sustainable design with a chic flair is now available for your kitchen thanks to a new “green” countertop product launched by Richmond, California-based Vetrazzo, which is being carried by Tuscon, Arizona-based Interior Innovations. (PRWeb Nov 23, 2009)
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"Our Oceans": Green Drinks NYC 2009 Holiday Party on Dec. 8, Featuring Dr. Sylvia Earle, 2009 TED Prize Winner

Green Drinks NYC partners with Dr. Sylvia Earle on Dec. 8 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. for "Our Oceans," a holiday party at The Prince George Ballroom, 15 E. 27th St. Dr. Earle, a critically acclaimed marine biologist, TED Prize winner and National Geographic explorer-in-residence, gives a keynote address on ocean conservation. Live entertainment, [...]

Flow Line Options Advanced Process Technology Installed at Smart Fuels Biodiesel Refinery in Florida

Florida-based alternative energy company has selected Flow Line Options' advanced process technology process technology (http://www.flowlineoptions.com) for its new biodiesel refinery. The refinery will produce biodiesel fuel from recycled, used vegetable oil and fats. (PRWeb Nov 23, 2009)
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Kansas City Company Plants 1,000 Trees

Tekniq Data Corp. partnered with The Arbor Day Foundation to plant over 1,000 trees in an effort to promote green technology in the workplace. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2009)
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Imaging Technologies, Inc. (I-TECH) Enters the 4th Quarter of 2009 with Two Orders of Automatic Register Control

KT Web Printing, Ltd. agrees to be a Canadian demo site and Richner Communications, Inc. agrees to be an East Coast demo site for I-TECH’s automatic register control. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2009)
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FreeElectricCar.com Says Customers Need to Hurry to Take Advantage of the Stimulus Package for a Free Electric Car

Thanks to President Obama's stimulus package earlier this year, Americans can get a tax credit that is bigger than the 'Cash for Clunkers' or 'First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit' programs. It's a tax credit for almost $6500 towards an electric vehicle - so the car is essentially free after rebate. To qualify the car can [...]

After Two Heart Surgeries, Local Man Aims at Ironman Competition to Raise Awareness, $140,600 for Conservation in New Hampshire

Concord resident Jeremy Woodward announced that after two open heart surgeries in the past nine years, he will be among nearly 2,000 triathletes who will compete next July in a 140.6-mile endurance race that includes a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride and 26.2-mile run through the Adirondack Mountains, aiming to compete all three legs in [...]

Dates Announced for IntertechPira’s 2nd Annual Concentrating Solar Thermal Power Conference

Conference will be held May 5-7 in San Diego, CA (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009)
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Carbon Credited Farming (CCF) Warns Central and Local Governments About Complacency Over Energy Policies

CCF Managing Director Gregg Fryett to Speak At Prominent "Powering Towards 2020" Conference in UK (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009)
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Report on Global Peak Oil Production, Higher Oil Prices Imminent, Oil Production/Reserve Insight and Valuation Review of Oil Producer Odyssey Petroleum

Report on The Reality of Global Peak Oil Production, Oil Production/Reserve Insight and Valuation Review of Oil and Gas Producer Odyssey Petroleum Corp. (TSX-V: ODE) (Frankfurt: YQN) (US Listing: ODEFF) as Exceptional Risk-Reward Scenario. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009)
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New Organic Bedding from UK’s Fou Furnishings Exclusively at EdenHome.com – Stylish Line Offered for the First Time in the U.S.

EdenHome.com is the exclusive resource in the United States for a new line of luxury yet affordable, organic cotton bedding from Fou Furnishings, a UK-based company. EdenHome.com is the place to find a complete selection of organic, all-natural and eco-friendly products for your home, your family and your life without compromising style. (PRWeb Nov [...]

High Quality Oak Bed Frames with a Low Cost to the Environment

EcoFurn is currently donating 10% of all proceeds to Tree Aid, a UK-based charity focused on improving forestry conditions in Africa. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009)
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Electrifying the Energy Market with e-Sourcing: Pace and Procurex Form Strategic Alliance to Deliver Energy e-Procurement Solution

• Pace and Procurex have formed an alliance that brings together one of the leading integrated energy management and advisory firms with a leader in e-procurement and strategic purchasing. • The partnership provides a comprehensive and flexible e-procurement solution as part of an overall energy supply strategy to reduce energy costs. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009)
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Honeywell Tailors Solutions to Help Manufacturers Comply with New Greenhouse Gas Emissions Regulation

Honeywell Advanced Solutions Facilitate Monitoring, Reporting Requirements, and Enable Future Expansion (PRWeb Nov 18, 2009)
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ScanControl, Inc. CropTrak(tm) Software Electronic Timesheet Update Released

The CropTrak(tm) farm management software now includes a comprehensive electronic timesheet system. The new feature tracks field crew operations by task and location and allows users to generate detailed activity based cost reports. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2009)
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Glyphosate-Resistant Weeds: Can We Close the Barn Door?

In a recent presentation to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, officials from the Weed Science Society of America reported that nine weed species are now resistant to glyphosate, the nation's most widely used herbicide. Researchers say cost-competitive management techniques can keep resistance from spreading, while also improving crop yields. (PRWeb Nov 18, [...]

Shiitake Mushroom Logs - Green, Healthy, Fun Holiday Gifts

Fun-to-grow shiitake mushroom gift log kits for the holidays. They yield high-protein, low-fat gourmet mushrooms every two months for years. The world's second-most consumed mushrooms are prized for their health benefits as well as their flavor and nutrition. Clean, renewable and all natural, shiitakes use small-diameter logs that would be considered waste by the timber [...]

AECOM Assists Port of Long Beach with “Green” Port Improvements

Provides sustainable design and construction support (PRWeb Nov 17, 2009)
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The Green Building Center Gets Recession Help, Wins $60,000 Ultimate Web Marketing Makeover from SEO.com

SEO.com selected The Green Building Center as the winner of the Ultimate Web Marketing Makeover because of its commitment to the environment, its struggles during the recession and potential for future success. The organization receives a 6-month contract that includes Web design, search engine optimization (http://www.seo.com/), PPC, social media marketing, and conversion optimization. (PRWeb Nov [...]

AgencyNet Launches the Whimsical TrackMyT.com for Anvil, One of the World’s Most Eco-Friendly Brands

TrackmyT.com is an interactive educational experience dedicated to every kid who’s ever wondered “where does my t-shirt come from?”. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2009)
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Cap and Trade Briefing on Capitol Hill: Agriculture Could Provide Carbon Offsets for Other Industries

Cornell University Professors Antonio Bento and David Wolfe will present two briefings on Capitol Hill about cap and trade, “The Role of Agriculture and Forestry in Emerging Carbon Markets.” The first briefing will be Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, 2261 Rayburn House Office Building at 3 p.m., and the second briefing will be Thursday, Nov. [...]

Molpus Woodlands Group and Anthony Forest Products Company Announce Closing of Approximately 91,360 Acre Transaction

The Molpus Woodlands Group, LLC (Molpus), a timberland investment management organization (TIMO), headquartered in Jackson, Mississippi, and Anthony Forest Products Company (Anthony), headquartered in El Dorado, Arkansas, have announced today that they have completed the sale and acquisition of approximately 91,360 acres of mature pine sawtimber timberland and related timber cutting rights from Anthony. [...]

New Wicker Log Baskets Available Now

The new line of wicker log baskets is the latest to join the growing wicker basket collection at The Basket Lady. By working directly with the Indonesian weavers and doing their own importing, The Basket Lady is able to offer a large selection of unique wicker baskets at near wholesale prices. (PRWeb Nov 16, [...]

DeepRoot’s Silva Cell Named in BuildingGreen’s Top 10 Products for 2009

DeepRoot, a leading provider of sustainable products for urban landscape management, announced today that its Silva Cell has been selected as one of BuildingGreen's 2009 Top 10 Green Building Products. This annual award recognized the most innovative products added to the GreenSpec® Directory during the past year or covered in Environmental Building News. (PRWeb Nov [...]