Environment News
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Carbon Offsets Protect the Climate, Now Ready for Holiday Delivery
Standard Carbon’s unique offset subscriptions reduce greenhouse gas emissions, allowing shoppers to give the gift of cleaner air for the holidays. Special packages designed to eliminate the pollution from cars, trucks, SUVs and airplane flights are available online at www.standardcarbon.com... - December 20, 2007 - Standard Carbon LLC
The Holiday Pier Lighting in Manhattan Beach Goes Green
The City of Manhattan Beach uses offsets from 3 Phases Renewables to make their holiday lighting "green." - December 20, 2007 - 3 Phases Renewables
Melinda Kimble, Senior Vice President of UN Foundation, Has Been Selected for Inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry
Melinda Kimble, Senior Vice President of UN Foundation, has been selected for inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry. Melinda makes her home in Washington D.C. and speaks French and Arabic and holds two masters degrees: Economics (University of Denver) and MPA (Harvard’s... - December 20, 2007 - Princeton Premier
The Renewable Energy Centre Supports United Nations Report Which Urges Western Countries to Take Action Against Climate Change
The Renewable Energy Centre today announced its support of the report “Fighting Climate Change – human solidarity in a divided world” issued by the United Nations at the end of November. It particularly targeted western countries to take urgent action against climate change. - December 14, 2007 - The Renewable Energy Centre
Thundering Oak Enterprises Donates Tree Services to Benefit International Society of Arboriculture
Last Friday Thundering Oak Enterprises of Auburn donated its tree pruning services to underserviced areas of the City of Seattle. According to Thundering Oak owner and ISA member Bryce Landrud, Seattle applies for a grant each year to get the tree pruning done in neighborhoods it can’t get to. - December 13, 2007 - Thundering Oak Enterprises
Industry Leading Network Monitoring Solution Provider Goes Green
Unlimited Bandwidth LLC, the leader in the design, development and deployment of carrier class network monitoring solutions, is proud to announce the “eco-friendly” initiative. - December 12, 2007 - Unlimited Bandwidth LLC
AcquaPro Worldwide Partners with Emares of the UK to Enter Saudi Water Market
AcquaPro Worldwide, Inc., developer of the world's first full-scale, fully engineered barge-mounted desalination system, has teamed with Emares Ltd. of the UK, an international industrial supply and procurement firm. The team will pursue a water supply contract to provide up to 5 million gallons per day (75,000 cubic meters) to the Saudi Arabian utility company Marafiq at the Jubail and Yanbu industrial zone on Saudi Arabia's Persian Gulf Coast. - December 12, 2007 - AcquaPro Worldwide, Inc.
Renewable Energy Stocks Features Solar Stock, XsunX, Inc.
RenewableEnergyStocks.com, a leading investor news and research portal for the renewable energy sector within Investorideas.com, presents featured showcase company, XsunX, Inc. - December 12, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com
Scottish Parliamentarian Backs 2007 Christmas Appeal
Scottish parliamentarian Richard Lochhead today gave his backing to Trees for Life's 2007 Christmas Appeal when he visited the award-winning charity's offices in Findhorn Bay. - December 12, 2007 - Trees for Life
Premier Displays & Exhibits, Inc. Announces Launch of GreenExhibit® Program
Premier Displays & Exhibits, Inc. of Orange County, CA. launches GreenExhibit® program, developed to provide environmentally-responsible trade show exhibits and retail environments - December 07, 2007 - Premier Displays & Exhibits, Inc.
Speedheat® Generation4™ Electric Radiant Floor Heating Featured in the Alliance Children’s Theatre’s 2007 Christmas House - La Maison Enchantée
Since 1975, the Alliance Children’s Theatre Guild has organized an inspiring showcase home to raise funds for their programs. La Maison Enchantée - the 2007 Christmas House - features the ageless beauty of a French manor home and proudly displays the latest and greatest concepts in home design. Among the many unique products featured throughout the estate, Generation4™ electric radiant floor heating by Speedheat® is showcased as a luxurious floor warming solution in the master bath. - December 05, 2007 - Speedheat US
Global Warming: Real or Imagined? Let Your Opinion be Heard with This Environmental Survey
Climate change has been well documented and is the subject of much debate in America today. The earth is getting warmer, but why? Is it part of a natural cycle or are we risking the planet by releasing noxious amounts of toxic greenhouse gases? Here is your chance to be heard. - December 04, 2007 - Forests Forever
Fluoridated Water vs. "Mass Medication" - Dentists Speak Out
Most general dentists fully support the fluoridation of community water supplies, according to a recent Wealthy Dentist survey. However, a vocal minority is concerned about the possible side effects of such "mass medication." - December 03, 2007 - The Wealthy Dentist
Be Nice, De-Ice: Xynyth Manufacturing Corp. Partners with Canada Post in Winter Safety Campaign
Xynyth Manufacturing Corp. partners with Canada Post and North Shore News in winter safety campaign. - November 29, 2007 - Xynyth Manufacturing Corp.
Terralink Systems, Inc. (TSI) Announces Terralink Data eXchange™ (TDX™) Version 2-02-300
Terralink Systems, Inc. has recently announced a major feature release in their latest version of Terralink Data eXchange™ TDX™ 2-02-300. This version includes a document attachments feature. The latest version also incorporates usability enhancements, improved graphics, updated data entry forms, and improved performance. - November 29, 2007 - Terralink Systems, Inc.
Two C Pack Systems Goes Green
A new agreement announced today between Two C Pack Systems and Community Energy, Inc. commits Two C Pack to purchase clean, renewable wind power equal to 100% of its energy use. This clean energy choice will be supplied by wind energy marketer and developer Community Energy. According to the... - November 28, 2007 - Two C Pack Systems
RES Presents Market Commentary on the Performance of Solar Stocks
Renewable Energy Stocks Financial Columnist Reports on Recent Performance of Solar Stocks - November 28, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com
Just Gifts, LLC Introduces New Eco-Friendly “Keen on Green” Program Through Its Online Stores at JustPersonalGifts.com, JustMarriedGifts.com, and JustCorporateGifts.com
Just Gifts, a gift industry leader specializing in unique and personal gifts and gift baskets, releases details of its eco-friendly program, engaging consumers to recycle and help the environment through carbon emissions offsets while shopping for holiday gifts. - November 26, 2007 - Just Gifts, LLC
Service Lighting & Electrical Supplies Announces "Green Energy Alliance" with Lighting Services and Sign Company, PCG and Princeton Energy Systems
Service Lighting and Electrical Supplies (1000Bulbs.com) announced today a strategic partnership with Lighting Services & Sign Company, PCG and Princeton Energy Systems in the formation of a “Green Energy Alliance” to assist business customers seeking to be energy efficient. - November 23, 2007 - 1000Bulbs.com
WIH Resource Group Principal, Bob Wallace, Co-Authors Solid Waste Management Rate Making Guide for APWA
WIH Resource Group is a global leader in assisting clients in waste management, recycling, transportation and business process improvement services. - November 23, 2007 - WIH Resource Group
Trees for Life Launches 2007 Christmas Appeal
This Christmas, award-winning conservation charity Trees for Life is launching an appeal encouraging people to buy their friends and loved ones a specially-dedicated tree or a grove of trees in Scotland’s beautiful Caledonian Forest. - November 22, 2007 - Trees for Life
Green Gap Confirmed Between Consumers and Companies in Regard to Communications and Language
First EcoPinion Survey Confirms Green Gap Exists Between Consumers and Companies in Regard to Communications and Language; DEFG LLC Launches EcoAlign; Survey Report Available at No Charge - November 20, 2007 - EcoAlign
Celebrity Holiday Gifting Gone Green
Farmerkids Organics has been invited by Distinctive Assets to participate in the "Babes in Toyland" Holiday Gift Boxes presented to celebrities in early December. Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt, Gwen Stefani, and Salma Hayek are among the celebrity parents. - November 19, 2007 - Farmerkids Organics
AccuWeather.com® Meteorologist Joe Bastardi Issues Updated 2007-08 Winter Forecast
Low Fuel Consumption Driven by a Warm "Heart" of Winter. - November 19, 2007 - AccuWeather, Inc.
Firepower Group Announces Environmentally Conscious Initiatives
Firepower Group: Fuel cleaning products and conditioners. Increase fuel efficiencies and decrease harmful emissions. Performance Technology for a better planet. - November 18, 2007 - Firepower Group
PCs Set to Go Green Down Under - Verdiem Surveyor Energy Efficiency Software Launches in Australia and New Zealand
Verdiem, the leader in power management software for PC networks, today announced GreenInnovation will distribute Verdiem Surveyor Energy Efficiency Software in Australia and New Zealand. Surveyor is the ideal first step for companies to reduce their IT carbon footprint, address rising energy bills and meet expectations from shareholders, employees and consumers to address climate change. Delivers Power Management for PC Networks to reduce cost energy CO2. - November 17, 2007 - GreenInnovation
Sedna Film's High-Def Shoot for The Weather Channel Results in California on Location Award Nomination
A high-definition (HD) shoot for The Weather Channel in Lake Tahoe landed Sedna Films of Santa Monica a place among the finalists for the 13th annual California On Location Awards (COLA). COLA is the premiere awards ceremony honoring location professionals and production companies for professional... - November 15, 2007 - Sedna Films
Celebration of America Recycles Day on November 15
Organizations needing to raise money and who wish to positively impact the environment can now participate in a “Green Fundraising Campaign.” - November 14, 2007 - Project KOPEG
Patrick Timothy Field Has Been Selected for Inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry
Patrick Timothy Field has been selected for inclusion in the 2007-2008 Princeton Premier Registry. Patrick is the managing director for the Consensus Building Institute and received his Masters Degree in City Planning from M.I.T. Patrick is a proud member of the Association of Conflict Resolution... - November 12, 2007 - Princeton Premier
HOH eCard Helps Companies Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
HOH Ltd is playing its part in saving the planet by helping companies reduce their CO2 emissions this Christmas and offering them the opportunity to send Christmas cards by email. - November 11, 2007 - HOH LTD
Cool the Planet. Wear a T-Shirt
A new Web site, Without The Planet (www.withouttheplanet.com), has been launched to help fight global warming. Without The Planet sells a variety of products that are designed to raise money for organizations dedicated to fighting global warming and to increase the awareness of the current... - November 07, 2007 - Without The Planet
Federal Assistance to Student Car Buyers Adds Partners
Federal Assistance to Student Car Buyers (FASCB), an organization dedicated to helping college/vocational school students and recent graduates purchase fuel-efficient cars, signs partnerships with environmental associations. - November 07, 2007 - Federal Assistance to Student Car Buyers
Alsace-Luxury "Green" Home Community-Ground Breaking Ceremony - 2007 Showcase Home-Pasco Builder's Association
Friday, November 9th from 11:30am-1:30pm, Siebel Falls Homes presents the Ground Breaking Ceremony for the 2007 Showcase Home participating in the Pasco Builder's Association Spring Parade of Homes. The luxury 19-home community of Alsace, located in Land O Lakes Florida, will be an all "Green" community, the first of its kind in the state of Florida, focusing on "Practical Green." - November 06, 2007 - Cornerstone Properties International
Help Create Change Now. An Environmental Survey.
The heat is on... Literally. Or at least that's what some are claiming. In the course of the past few years, climate change has become a hot topic and interest has increased greatly. Yet not everyone can agree on just exactly what to do about it or its effects on the environment. - November 06, 2007 - 9Seconds
The Renewable Energy Centre Supports Underwater Tidal Power Station Off the Coast of Wales
The Renewable Energy Centre today announced its support of the underwater tidal power station which is to be situated off the Pembrokeshire coast and for which proposals have now been submitted to the UK government - November 03, 2007 - The Renewable Energy Centre
Plan a Green Wedding. Eco-Friendly Favors Now Available from Beau-Coup.com
Environmentally-conscious brides and grooms can now plan for a wedding that is not only stylish and memorable but also environmentally friendly. Beaucoup Wedding Favors, Inc., has recently made a company-wide decision to develop and introduce a new line of environmentally-friendly offerings. - November 01, 2007 - Beaucoup Wedding Favors, Inc.
The Big Apple Turns Up the Green with New York City's First Go Green Expo, April 2008
Go Green Expo is the First Consumer Event of its Kind to Hit Manhattan -- Designed for a Greener Tomorrow from Sustainable Décor to Eco-Minded Partner, ConEdison Solutions - October 28, 2007 - Go Green Expo
Hollywood’s History Lives on in New Line of Eco-Friendly Furniture by Urban Woods
Furniture designed and built in Los Angeles from the walls of historic Hollywood landmark MGM Studios. Reclaimed Wood from the famous studios is carefully salvaged and turned into Environmentally friendly, green, eco-chic creations. - October 26, 2007 - Urban Woods
Sunsearch LLC
Sunsearch LLC is offering free solar energy seminars in its office in Guilford, CT. Learn more about how you can use the power of sun to offset your energy bills. - October 26, 2007 - Alteris Renewables
The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk Urges Gordon Brown Not to Renege on 2020 Renewable Energy Targets
The Guardian yesterday reported that a leaked government document contained recommendations to negotiate a reduction in the 2020 European Union target that 20% of all UK energy must come from renewable sources. - October 26, 2007 - The Renewable Energy Centre
Talking Trashcan to Save the Environment
A New Animation Series Starring a Talking Trashcan may Smell Good to Eco Organizations. - October 25, 2007 - Vision Dynamics Entertainment Inc.
North Carolina Center for Automotive Research (NCCAR) Participates in North American Automotive Testing Expo
Company joins 370 of the world’s leading equipment and test service providers at three-day event - October 24, 2007 - Northeast Development Commission
Webinar Helps Businesses ‘Come to Grips’ with Carbon Management
Natural Logic will present a webinar series titled, “Coming to Grips with Carbon: How to Measure and Reduce Your Footprint.” The online events will be held at 1:00pm eastern time on October 25th, and November 1st and 8th. The series will provide business leaders with practical,... - October 24, 2007 - Natural Logic
Xtreme Turf Earns First FIFA Certification in Brazil
Famous Sport Club Corinthians Paulista prefers synthetic turf from ACT Global Sports - October 23, 2007 - Act Global
Career Tunnel.com - Top Targeted Job Listing and Resume Board for Engineers, Planners, Architects, Environmental Professionals
Career Tunnel is a specialized staffing resource center providing job listing and resume database access opportunities in multi-disciplinary fields of transportation, engineering, city and regional planning, and environmental planning/sciences. http://www.careertunnel.com - October 19, 2007 - Career Tunnel LLC.
The Opening of the Northwest Passage Causes Concern for the Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk
Throughout September it has been widely reported that global warming is to blame for a record reduction in sea ice which covers the famous Northwest Passage, providing a shipping link between the Pacific and Atlantic. The Renewable Energy Centre also today voiced its concerns about the consequences of this region being free from ice. - October 17, 2007 - The Renewable Energy Centre
Lake Management Company “Recycles” Sports Equipment for Kids
Lake Management company in Metro Atlanta collects balls and others sports equipment found in client lakes and ponds for donation to youth programs. - October 16, 2007 - Aquascape Environmental
LuAnn Mattson Promoted to Operations Manager at Alternative Energy Store
Online retailer, the Alternative Energy Store has recently promoted LuAnn Mattson to Operations Manager. - October 16, 2007 - Alternative Energy Store
Cool Planet Jewelry Announces StopGlobalWarming.org Jewelry Collection
Cool Planet Jewelry announced today that it has teamed up with the Stop Global Warming Virtual March to develop a special StopGlobalWarming.org collection of fine handcrafted jewelry, using recycled precious metals. All Cool Planet Jewelry products have been developed to ensure that every aspect... - October 13, 2007 - Cool Planet Jewelry
RenewableEnergyStocks.com Updates Its Directory of Renewable Energy and Green Stocks
Global Investor Interest in Renewable Energy Expands List to Include Stocks listed on TSX, OTC, NASDAQ, NYSE, AMEX, ASX, AIM Exchanges - October 13, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com