Environment News
Discover news about global issues affecting the environment, learn about green products and services and find out how companies and organizations are making a difference through conservation and recycling efforts.
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
Lack of Governments Taking Responsibility is Killing Children, Claims 12 Year Old Jackson Kennedy and the Foundation of Public Safety Professionals
This has been stated today, the United Nations International Day of Disaster Reduction 10th October, by Jackson Kennedy, an Australian twelve year old. - October 12, 2007 - Foundation of Public Safety Professionals
Great White Shark Attack at Isla Guadalupe-Caught on Tape
Unusual White Shark Activity According to SharkDiver.Com - October 09, 2007 - Shark Diver
Do You Know the Chemicals in Your Home? Office? Yard?
The updated and revised A Consumer’s Dictionary Of Household, Yard And Office Chemicals: Complete Information About Harmful and Desirable Chemicals Found in Everyday Home Products, Yard Poisons, and Office Polluters by Ruth Winter, MS, just released by ASJA Books, has the answers. The... - October 09, 2007 - Ruth Winter
Risk Management Solutions Offers Environmental Liens Searches
Due to the changes mandated by the EPA’s new All Appropriate Inquiry rule and the associated ASTM E 1527-05 standard that have increased the importance on the requirements for searches on environmental liens, Risk Management Solutions is offering a special service to all their clients that... - October 09, 2007 - FSE, LLC
Students Teach Sustainability Through Comics
A group of university students have developed Enviromanya, a science kit for kids that addresses current environmental problems and its biotechnology solutions. YAXPERT, a Young Achievement Australia (YAA) Biotechnology Entrepreneur Program (BEP) company was formed in May 2007. The aim of BEP is... - October 07, 2007 - YAXPERT
Stanford Fellow to Present at International Biofuels Conference in Manila
Multi-awarded Stanford University senior fellow Dr. Scott Rozelle will speak at an international biofuels conference on 7-8 October 2007 at Renaissance Hotel, Makati City, Philippines. He will discuss global/regional biofuel trends. Rozelle, a member of Stanford's new Food, Security, and the... - October 06, 2007 - Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture
Green Clean Your Home, Office or School…All It Takes is 1 Small Step
Organization teaches social responsibility by donating portion of sales proceeds on behalf of its customers - October 05, 2007 - 1 Small Step.org
The Renewable Energy Centre Partners with the World Future Energy Summit 2008
In its continued fight against climate change, The Renewable Energy Centre announced today its support for The World Energy Summit 2008, an exhibition aimed at showcasing the latest innovations in technology, opportunities in the industry, as well as new ideas from the leading companies and experts in the field. - September 28, 2007 - The Renewable Energy Centre
North Carolina’s Northeast Ripe for Biotech Industries
Regional Development Commission forms alliance to help farmers and pursue additional biotech companies - September 27, 2007 - Northeast Development Commission
Prestige Car Maker Finds Solution to Polystyrene Waste
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is always looking to be greener and recycle more materials from their production site in Chichester. One waste material that was difficult to recycle was Polystyrene, that was until the company’s waste contractor Biffa, found the solution. - September 27, 2007 - Purex International Ltd
Inspirational Philanthropists in Monaco
Tracy Mattes, who was raised in the USA, is recognized by Citywealth as one of the most inspirational residents of the Principality of Monaco for her entrepreneurial activities and Philanthropic efforts. - September 23, 2007 - Jaguar Sports Corp.
Roots Market Partners with the Olney Boys and Girls Club
Roots Market, Montgomery County’s best, new Natural Foods Store, has partnered with the Olney Boys and Girls Club this fall to support over 100 youth athletes. Roots Market identified the OBGC as a great way to promote a healthy lifestyle to youth in the Olney community who are just beginning to learn the importance of “Green Living.” - September 23, 2007 - Roots Market
Keyboard Culture Announces Free Online Movie on Solar Hot Water Heater Installation by Green Building Expert Corbett Kroehler
Free online movie produced and distributed by Keyboard Culture at www.keyboard-culture-movies.com called “Solar Hot Water Heater Installation” featuring Green Building Consultant and Sustainability Expert Corbett Kroehler - September 20, 2007 - Keyboard Culture Expert Community
Nonprofit Releases Free National Guidance for Urban Stormwater Retrofitting
The Center for Watershed Protection releases the latest manual in the Urban Subwatershed Restoration Manual Series, Urban Stormwater Retrofit Practices, for free on its website. - September 15, 2007 - Center for Watershed Protection
Green Companies: Submit Content to Leading Online Destination
Investorideas.com - One of the first online investor resources providing in-depth information on renewable energy, environment and water investing. - September 13, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com
Metal Detectable Products Helping to Protect the Environment
ECC/Detectamet recognising these issues have now developed their very own grade of Detectamet polymers which are: Metal Detectable, X – Ray Visible, Anti-microbial and now Recyclable. ECC/Detectamet are now producing their ever-expanding range of metal detectable plastic products using these... - September 12, 2007 - E-Components & Chains Limited
Record Times for Land Decontamination Process
Option Quest, LLC in cooperation with The Romanian Academy of Scientists announces an important breakthrough in land decontamination. Time cycles until the land is put back into the economic circuit for commercial or agricultural use is shortened to as little as 5-9 months. - September 08, 2007 - Option Quest, LLC
NY NJ PA Weather, a New Reliable and Accurate Source for Weather Information
Introduction of a new weather service for the New York City and Philadelphia metropolitan areas. Learn about the meteorologist who will provide in depth analysis for the region and lead the way for truly accurate weather consulting for the general public and clients. - September 08, 2007 - NY NJ PA Weather
Global Warming Initiatives, Inc. Accepts Online Donations to Help Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Global Warming Initiatives, Inc., a 501 (c) 3 public benefit corporation, is now accepting online donations through PayPal to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions throughout the United States. PayPal is the most secure and trusted way to donate to Global Warming Initiatives. Global Warming... - September 06, 2007 - Global Warming Initiatives, Inc.
Two-Thirds of Kansas State Parks Have Moderate to Severe Light Pollution Problems
The study shows two-thirds of Kansas state parks analyzed have moderate to severe light pollution problems. In addition, over 40% are listed in the severe category. - August 30, 2007 - Midwest Citizens for Responsible Outdoor Lighting
The Renewable Energy Centre: King Review of Low Carbon Cars
The Renewable Energy Centre today commented on responses to the King Review of Low Carbon Cars’ call for evidence. - August 30, 2007 - The Renewable Energy Centre
Geocomp Corporation CEO Receives UC Davis Award
W. Allen Marr, Ph.D., P.E., a civil engineer and President and CEO of Geocomp Corporation, has recently been awarded the Distinguished Engineering Alumni Medal from UC Davis College of Engineering and the Cal Aggie Engineering Alumni Association. As a UC Davis engineering graduate with more than... - August 30, 2007 - Geocomp Corporation
Bella’s Cookies Honoring Delaware Young Environmentalists
Bella’s Cookies (a green, organic & vegan bakery) highlights the 2007 winners of Delaware’s Young Environmentalist Awards. Bella’s co-sponsored this year’s awards, presenting winners with a basket of their all-natural and organic cookies. - August 30, 2007 - Bella's Cookies
Hurricane Dean Watch Roatan, Bay Island, Honduras
Updating 1-3 times daily on www.Roatan.ws. People are preparing for the worst - no surprises this time. - August 22, 2007 - Roatan
Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. Names First Member of Exclusive Affiliate Program in the Atlanta Market
Doug Cowles, president and CEO of Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. (HMI), has announced that Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage/Atlanta, a leading residential and commercial real estate provider in the greater Atlanta metropolitan market, has signed an agreement to become a member of... - August 21, 2007 - Horticultural Asset Management (HMI)
Award-Winning Urban Re:Vision Takes to the Streets to Provide Low-Income Residents with Free, Energy-Efficient CFL Light Bulbs
Urban Re:Vision volunteers will visit over 40 homes in San Francisco’s Bayview District to exchange incandescent bulbs with energy-efficient CFL bulbs. Local residents will also be given the opportunity to take part by bringing their old bulbs to the Urban Re:Vision staging area for disposal in exchange for new CFL bulbs. The 1,000 distributed bulbs will result in a collective savings to residents of over $15,000 a year. - August 18, 2007 - Urban Re:Vision
InvestorIdeas.com Features Podcasts, Audio Content and Audio Ads in Environment and Water Sector
“Driving Green, the Highways of the Future,” “Investing in Water,” “Sector Close- Up”: New Additions to InvestorIdeas.com add to Current Popular Options, Futures and Shrewd Speculator Podcasts - August 17, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com
Listed Green - the Green MLS for Energy Efficient Homes and Developments is Going Global in a Big Way
Listed Green - the new Green MLS for energy efficient homes and developments worldwide will exhibit at West Coast Green in San Francisco, CA. - August 16, 2007 - Listed Green LLC
Record Downloads for The Renewable Energy Centre’s Guide to Home Energy Saving
TheRenewableEnergyCentre.co.uk today announced a tremendous response to the launch of the ‘Guide to Home Energy-Saving’; available to download free on their website. - August 15, 2007 - The Renewable Energy Centre
Driving Green in China Towards a New Generation of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
China-AsiaStocks.com, an investor and industry portal focused on the China-Asia sector, spotlights China as it plays a key role in the future success of electric and hybrid vehicles. As the number of cars is expected to grow significantly in China, eco-friendly choices are a must as China battles... - August 12, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com
The Renewable Energy Centre Partners with The Sustainability Show 2007
In continuing its fight against climate change, The Renewable Energy Centre announced today that it is actively supporting The Sustainability Show 2007, an exhibition aimed at educating the public about how businesses and individuals can work together to make a positive impact for the future. - August 09, 2007 - The Renewable Energy Centre
Alternative Energy Reports Immediately Available for Television, Radio, and Print News Media
Green Solutions for Fighting High Gas Prices and Electricity Bills - August 08, 2007 - SyndiKast
It's Not Too Early to Think About Icemelt
August 01st finds most North Americans in the midst of summer bliss... but Xynyth Manufacturing Corp. wants them to start thinking about the upcoming winter. - August 04, 2007 - Xynyth Manufacturing Corp.
Can We Quiet Down New York City?
The new noise law in New York City states that “the making, creation or maintenance of excessive and unreasonable and prohibited noises within the city affects… is a menace to public health, comfort, convenience, safety, welfare and the prosperity of the people of the city.” - August 03, 2007 - Acoustical Solutions, Inc.
The Nanoethics Group Publishes Major Anthology with John Wiley & Sons
First-of-its-kind collection of papers explores full range of issues, from risk to medicine to privacy to artificial intelligence and more - August 03, 2007 - The Nanoethics Group
Bean & Leaf Roastery and Cafe is Now Open
A new coffee roastery/tea house is serving New London, CT and the surrounding area with fresh on-site roasted coffees and fair trade organic teas. The cafe is family friendly and offers not only the finest coffees, espresso based drinks, and teas. But also fresh fruit smoothies and baked goods. - July 31, 2007 - Bean & Leaf, LLC