In a Continuing Effort to Green Their Business, Westbury-based Distributor Motivators, Inc Partners with Carbonfund.org to Offset Their Carbon Footprint. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2010)
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June 3, 2010 marked the official Certification date of The Tryall Club as a Green Globe Certified Destination. The Certification ensures that environmental initiatives, energy and water conservation, waste management, cultural, social and community engagement measures, to name a few, are actively in place on-property. The Certification remains the premier international travel and tourism certification. [...]
Carbon emissions generated by wedding gowns preserved at Janet Davis Dry Cleaners will now be offset by donations to Carbonfund.org. (PRWeb Jun 28, 2010)
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Environmental Commissioner of Ontario, Gord Miller and the multi stakeholder advisory committee are set to tour the rare Carolinian forest of Marcy’s Woods. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2010)
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Gulf Coast American Indian Tribes in southeast Louisiana impacted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill will be hosting a cultural exchange with their Ecuadorean counterparts who have been severely impacted for decades by Chevron’s oil contamination in Ecuador’s rainforest. The Amazon leaders will tour areas of the Bayou affected by the spill, have community exchanges [...]
Food security is an immediate and future priority for all countries worldwide. Since the food crisis erupted in 2008, a large number of global and regional food security initiatives have been launched or strengthened in response. While these developments are welcome, improving policy and implementation coherence is essential to ensure programmes have the desired impacts. [...]
A transportable Waste Water Treatment and Effluent Recycling System, made by Global Water Group, Inc. (Dallas, TX, USA), has been selected by the U.S. Air Force for five bases in Afghanistan. Each unit is capable of processing 20,000 gallons per day and meeting the needs of 400 personnel. The systems will handle all the waste [...]
America’s Railroad is SCA’s “Official Alternative Transportation Provider” (PRWeb Jun 23, 2010)
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Germany Continues to Drive Solar Industry, While China, U.S., Japan and India Experiencing High Growth (PRWeb Jun 23, 2010)
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Effective immediately, online retailer FidoDogTreats.com, is shipping all orders in 100% reused packaging. This move is expected to save thousands of boxes from being unnecessarily manufactured annually. Additionally, the need for countless cubic feet of petroleum based packing materials has been eliminated. (PRWeb Jun 22, 2010)
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Jewelers, Consumers say meeting is ‘life or death’ for diamond trading scheme (PRWeb Jun 22, 2010)
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Greenopia updated its comprehensive ratings of the top Carbon Offset companies for mitigating personal climate impact produced by flying, driving, and from household energy consumption. Topping the list for the second straight year was TerraPass who received 4 Greenopia leafs. Following TerraPass were Carbon Fund and Carbon Neutral. (PRWeb Jun [...]
Right on the heels of announcing overachievement of their 2009 goals, Water For People (www.waterforpeople.org) announced 20 winners of their prestigious Kenneth J. Miller Founder Awards. The Founders’ Award was established in 2001 as a special recognition for volunteers who show outstanding service to this international humanitarian effort. The awards ceremony was held today during [...]
Action Donation Services® announced today that they have been picking up, processing and selling donated vehicles, boats, yachts, RV’s, trucks, and other heavy equipment to generate income to help The American Red Cross, SW Washington since June of 2007. (PRWeb Jun 21, 2010)
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“GreenCircle Certified, LLC Offers Third-Party Certification of Sustainable Products, Processes and Operations (PRWeb Jun 19, 2010)
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Patented “green” device reduces energy cost of air conditioning by pre-cooling air with treated water mist. Cool-n-Save is a “do-it-yourself” installation with 5 easy steps, no tools, and no electricity. (PRWeb Jun 19, 2010)
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In "Light Fading: Reflections on the Imperiled Everglades", Joel Curzon argues that the current "wise growth" movement is nothing but a fig leaf for land developers who continue to degrade the environment while adopting the language of environmentalism. Endorsed by Ken Burns, award-winning documentary filmmaker, who says, "This is a powerful book, a powerful evocation [...]
A&N Sod Supply Inc. has announced it will begin using environmentally-sound netting on delivered sod. Beginning sometime in January, the Georgia firm will begin phasing out plastic products that are common when delivering sod to customers and laying the turf. (PRWeb Jun 18, 2010)
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Marking the amended Lacey Act’s two-year anniversary, Senator Ron Wyden and Congressman Earl Blumenauer today praised the landmark legislation for protecting the environment, leveling the playing field for honest businesses and halting the egregious practice of illegal logging. The celebratory event, jointly hosted by WWF and the Environmental Investigative Agency (EIA), gathered a diverse group [...]
Full Senate Democratic Caucus to Meet Today to Determine Path Forward on Climate and Clean Energy (PRWeb Jun 17, 2010)
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IBWA believes that increasing the recycling rates for all consumer products and packaging should be a top priority for all companies whose product or packaging is ultimately discarded. (PRWeb Jun 16, 2010)
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Bounce Energy, a Houston-based electricity company, is donating money to the National Wildlife Federation’s Gulf Restoration Fund for every new customer that signs up for its fixed rate green energy plans. To help bring more awareness to the effort, Bounce Energy will also give $1 for each new friend that “likes” Bounce Energy on Facebook. [...]
RascalSpots is an Innovative Product That Provides a Safe, Easy & Effective Solution For Lawn Care. This New Product is Available Online at www.rascalspots.com (PRWeb Jun 16, 2010)
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Large Printing Company Earns Environmental Endorsement for 3 Web Offset Printing Facilities (PRWeb Jun 16, 2010)
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In just four semesters, Antioch University New England’s master’s degree in Resource Management and Conservation prepares students for leadership roles in twenty-first century environmental management and climate-change planning. The program is tailored to working professionals in the natural and environmental sciences who want to broaden their leadership expertise and expand their career options. Students participate [...]
Window Collisions Kill Between 100 Million And 1 Billion Birds Each Year In The United States. Nanawall Systems is the First Company To Offer An Architectural Solution That Protects Birds And Is Not Discernible To The Human Eye. (PRWeb Jun 15, 2010)
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Antioch University New England’s innovative master’s degree in environmental studies with a concentration in Sustainable Development and Climate Change is a multi-disciplinary program that prepares students for diverse careers in the private and public sectors. Studies include ecological and climate sciences, policy formulation and implementation, resource management, stakeholder participation, and organizational decision making. The program [...]
Premier Dead Sea Skin Care Award Winning Unique Formulas with Breakthrough Technologies; Their Product of the Month is Hair Loss Prevention Care Shampoo. After six years of research, including aerospace research, our scientists discovered that hair loss might result from sodium build up in the hair follicle. Occasionally, the hair follicle gets clogged with sodium, [...]
Action Donation Services® who processes car, boat, yacht, RV and truck donations for some of America’s finest charities reported today that even though other forms of fundraising are struggling in a difficult economy, people continue to donate no longer needed property to charity providing non-profits with valuable income. Action is currently accepting applications from charities [...]
An event to commemorate the first law of its kind to prohibit the import, sale or trade of illegally-harvested wood and wood products, gathering a diverse group of experts from industry, government and the environmental community to share early successes, lessons learned and anticipated benefits of the Lacey Act. The presentations and panel discussions will [...]
Scientists face the crowds in Hyde Park on June 14th. (PRWeb Jun 11, 2010)
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A variety of tools are available at www.FocusOnFishHealth.org (PRWeb Jun 10, 2010)
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Enjoy music, arts, crafts, food and wine to celebrate 75 years of the Parkway. (PRWeb Jun 10, 2010)
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New England’s Premier Eco-Festival Welcomes Environmental Superstar to Seaport International World Trade Center July 24, 2010 (PRWeb Jun 10, 2010)
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Sarasota Florida hotel, fresh from a $22 million renovation, also renewed commitment to green practices. (PRWeb Jun 10, 2010)
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Alumni from the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management at UC Santa Barbara will put their newly minted master’s degrees—and software they developed—to good use (PRWeb Jun 9, 2010)
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$500 rebate offered for traveling to Hawaii to tour beautiful Bamboo prefab homes. (PRWeb Jun 9, 2010)
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Renowned ethnobotanist Will McClatchey to use interdisciplinary team approach in BRIT's work in field research, understanding whole organisms and ecosystems, and working with people to address larger problems beyond the scope of any single scholar (PRWeb Jun 9, 2010)
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A-Z Bus Sales to provide alternative-fuel Blue Bird buses resulting in less air pollution (PRWeb Jun 8, 2010)
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First Ever Global Analysis Examines How Dams Have Impaired Food Security and Livelihoods, Offers Pragmatic Solutions for Mitigating Dam Impacts (PRWeb Jun 8, 2010)
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