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EnvironmentStocks.com Expands Online Services for Green Companies

As Earth Day Approaches, Interest in Green Alternatives Increases and Sets the Stage for Long Term Trends - April 22, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com

TFC Recycling & Virginia Beach City Public Schools – A Winning Combination

Virginia Beach City Public Schools is a recipient of the 2007 Virginia Recycling Association Award for Excellence in the Government/Nonprofit category. Awarded by the Virginia Recycling Association (VRA), the school division was nominated by Tidewater Fibre Corp (TFC Recycling) for its commitment... - April 21, 2007 - Dragonfly Marketing

Shark Wrangler, Stuart Cove, Featured on CNBC’s TV Show “The Big Idea With Donny Deutsch,” Which Aired 4/19/07

Shark Wrangler, Stuart Cove, was featured on CNBC’s TV show “The Big Idea With Donny Deutsch,” which aired on 4/19/07. Stuart Cove was interviewed on the show in part for his unique work on major Hollywood feature films involving sharks. Stuart Cove’s Dive Bahamas is one of... - April 20, 2007 - Stuart Cove

Listed Green - The MLS for Green Homes and Developments Worldwide - is Going to be at AltBuild Expo 2007

Listed Green is announcing to the worldwide green audience that they will be present at the 4th Annual AltBuild Expo 2007 in Santa Monica, CA - May 18th and 19th. - April 19, 2007 - Listed Green LLC

Supreme Master Television - Positive News for a Better World

Supreme Master Television airs positive and inspirational programming for a better world. Available worldwide 24-hours on the Internet at http://www.suprememastertv.com, all of its shows have subtitles in several languages for its international audience. Supreme Master Television’s global coverage promotes peace and understanding among countries, loving treatment of animals, and proper care of the planet. - April 18, 2007 - Supreme Master Television

The Renewable Energy Centre Helps to Drive the Biofuel Industry Forward

Due to increasing debates surrounding the issue of Biofuels, TheRenewableEnergyCentre.co.uk announces the launch of a dedicated Biofuels and Biomass area to their website. - April 18, 2007 - The Renewable Energy Centre

Gingerich Farms Ecofriendly Farming Techniques - Featured on the Profiles Series

Gingerich Farms, known for their environmental friendly farming techiques, will be featured in a story on the Profiles Series. - April 16, 2007 - Profiles Production LLC

AASHE Releases Guide to Help Campuses Fund Sustainability Projects

AASHE, the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, has released a new guide intended to help campuses overcome a major barrier to implementing sustainability projects. The how-to manual, entitled Creating a Campus Sustainability Revolving Loan Fund: A Guide for... - April 13, 2007 - Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education

41pounds.org Surpasses 2,000 Subscribers

41pounds.org, which helps eliminate 80 to 95 percent of the junk mail that a household receives, announced the registration of its 2,000th subscriber. This is despite the fact that the relative newcomer has been in business for only nine months. In environmental terms, 2,000 subscribers means... - April 06, 2007 - 41pounds.org

AAI Environmental Corporation Now Specializes in Reports Complying with the New EPA Law That Has Significant Impact on Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment Industry

The United States Environmental Protection Agency codified into the federal regulations the new All Appropriate Inquiries Rule in November of last year. The new law is already impacting the environmental assessment industry. The new AAI Rule requires that Phase One Environmental Site Assessment reports be performed by "Environmental Professionals." It also requires a more in depth review for potential environmental issues at properties and neighboring properties. - April 04, 2007 - AAI Environmental Corporation

Jenni Kommunikation Commits to Climate Protection

Jenni Kommunikation commits to climate project by donating a percentage of their travel costs to myclimate.org’s climate protection projects. In addition Jenni Kommunikation is leveraging collaboration tools to cut down on travel costs and increase productivity. - April 04, 2007 - Collanos Software Inc.

JAMPRO Environmental Corporation to be Featured in Story on Improving Air Quality on the Profiles Series

JAMPRO Environmental Corporation announced today that the company is to be profiled in a story about improving air quality in the public and private sector. A leading Environmental and Engineering firm, Jampro Environmental strives to be a leader in environmental engineering. “We primarily... - April 01, 2007 - Profiles Production LLC

Bogue Watch Breaks Ground on Membrane Bioreactor Plant

Jeffrey Milligan, senior vice president of Landquest, has announced that Bogue Watch, a North Carolina Intracoastal Waterway residential community, has broken ground on a Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) plant. The water coming from this state-of-the-art facility will be used to fill two ponds on the... - March 30, 2007 - Bogue Watch

The Renewable Energy Centre Weighs Up the Value of Energy Performance Certificates

UK households are said to be responsible for a quarter of the UK’s total carbon emissions and the Energy Performance Certificate is the Governments latest step in attempting to change house-holders’ attitudes a greener home. - March 29, 2007 - The Renewable Energy Centre

Thompson & Knight LLP Helps Baylor Successfully Resolve Groundwater Issues Covering 42 Acres in East Dallas

Attorneys from Thompson & Knight LLP successfully represented Baylor Heath Care System in a recent joint application for a Municipal Setting Designation Certificate (MSD) covering a 42-acre parcel of land near Baylor Hospital and The Meadows Foundation complex in East Dallas. The Texas... - March 29, 2007 - Thompson & Knight

The Renewable Energy Centre: No Stamp Duty on Zero Carbon Homes until 2012

In what many say is his first ‘green’ budget in 10 years, the decision to reward buyers of carbon neutral homes with no stamp duty is just one of many that illustrates the government’s emphasis on the importance of energy efficiency in the home. - March 27, 2007 - The Renewable Energy Centre

Thompson & Knight Attorney to Host Webinar on Environmental Reporting Issues

Thompson & Knight LLP Environmental Law Partner Scott D. Deatherage is conducting an online continuing legal education Web seminar – or “Webinar” – for in-house attorneys and outside counsel representing companies that face environmental disclosure requirements. - March 24, 2007 - Thompson & Knight

Online Greentech Conference Adds Industry Speaker Jacob Golbitz, Director of Research at Soyatech, LLC to Discuss Biofuel Market

“Investing in the Environment” Online Investor Conference March 21st To Discuss Opportunities in Renewable Energy, Cleantech, Water and Green Building - March 21, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com

Merger Lifts Solar Towers Prospects in USA

Moves to merge Solar Tower power station development interests into a wholly owned subsidiary of EnviroMission Limited (ASX: EVM, US OTC: EVOMY) is set to lift US Solar Tower development prospects via a multi-national business development model proposed under the terms of the merger. - March 20, 2007 - EnviroMission Limited

Upcoming Global Online Investor Conference Adds New Speaker and Public Company in Water Sector

Online Conference Provides Investors Free Research in Global Trends and Investment Opportunities in Greentech Including Water, Renewable Energy, Environmentally Friendly Tech - March 17, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com

Bogue Watch Releases Podcast on East Coast Community Lifestyle

Jeffrey Milligan, senior vice president of Landquest, has announced the release of a podcast on the lifestyle offered to residents of Bogue Watch, a North Carolina Intracoastal Waterway residential community. In the podcast, Milligan discusses traditional waterfront living and community features,... - March 14, 2007 - Bogue Watch

Students from Across the World Launch Hundred Thousand Tree Planting Drive in the Highlands

The award-winning conservation charity Trees for Life got its bid to plant 100,000 trees this year under way today, with the first 1,000 saplings going into the soil in the Highlands. The ambitious pledge is part of the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) ‘Plant for the Planet... - March 10, 2007 - Trees for Life

Upcoming Online Investor Conference “Investing in the Environment, Global Warming, Global Warning” Update

Online Conference Provides Investors Free Access to Trends and Opportunities in the Green Investment Sector with Ten Well-Known Industry Experts and Growing List of Presenting Green Stocks - March 07, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com

Earthwise Chosen as a Fast Company Magazine Fast 50 Reader Favorite for Innovation and Sustainablility

FAST 50 Honors Top Companies for Profit-Driven Solutions Designed to Save the Planet - March 06, 2007 - Earthwise Reusable Bag Company, Inc.

Valentine's Campaign Puts 100,000 Trees Plans for Scottish Forest on Track

A special Valentine’s campaign has put ambitious plans by award-winning conservation charity Trees for Life to plant 100,000 trees during 2007 firmly on track. The charity’s ‘I Love Pine’ Valentine’s campaign, which received the backing of many well-known Scots,... - March 02, 2007 - Trees for Life

InvestorIdeas.com® Adds Stock Directories in Leading Sectors as Investor Tool and Resource for Small Cap Investors

Sector Investing Portals Recent Additions Include Stock Directories, Sector Poll, Trading Center, Investor Podcasts and Newly Announced Online Conferences - February 28, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com

Green and Environmentally Responsible Business News and Investor Research Portal Expands Content Contribution Services as Interest in Greentech Goes Global

EnvironmentStocks.com, Investor and Industry Portal for Environment and Cleantech Sector, Offers Service for Press Release Submission, Article and Research Contributions - February 23, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com

KyotoPotato: A Green Idea to Help Save the Planet

KyotoPotato.com; A fun online energy saving game to help cut carbon dioxide emissions. - February 19, 2007 - KyotoPotato

Recycling Waste Polystyrene to Save Money and Reduce Landfill

Enough waste polystyrene to fill 15,000 Olympic sized swimming pools is sent to landfills every year in the UK alone. The new Styromelt polystyrene recycling system from Purex can help recycle this waste into new products, fuels and energy. Polystyrene has many uses as a packaging material but... - February 17, 2007 - Purex International Ltd

The Germ Stoppers are Here with a New Franchise Success

Hot new franchise is spreading like the flu by killing germs in America’s trash cans. - February 16, 2007 - SaniCan

Inking Endangered Animals

The Endangered Ink Project 2007 raises funds and awareness for endangered animals by using a unique marketing tool: skin. - February 14, 2007 - Tattoos By Lisa Tattoo School

Solar Stocks Opened 2007 with Very Strong Upward Movements

Renewable Energy Stocks Gain Momentum from Focus on Global Warming and Increased Investor Attention - February 13, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com

Cambridge Who's Who Names George A. Furness, Jr. Executive of the Year in International Wildlife Living Resources Conservation

Cambridge Who's Who Names George A. Furness, Jr. Executive of the Year in International Wildlife Living Resources Conservation - February 13, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who

TFC Recycling and CNU Recycle Fest 2007

TFC Recycling expands recycling education to the college level. - February 13, 2007 - Dragonfly Marketing

WSP Environmental Named “Advisor of the Year” at Acquisitions Monthly Awards Ceremony

WSP Environmental has been named Environmental Advisor of the Year by Acquisitions Monthly, the leading international M&A and buyouts magazine. The prestigious award, presented in London January 23 at the magazine's annual Awards Dinner, made special note of the “strategy, vision, and quality of advice” provided by WSP to clients in the corporate finance industry. - February 08, 2007 - WSP Environmental Strategies

Good To Be Green Receives Strong Endorsement from the "Father of LEED"

New online green building products and services directory, Good To Be Green, Inc., receives endorsement from the "Father" of the LEED Green Building Rating System. - February 07, 2007 - Good To Be Green Inc

One of UK's Leading American Importers Pledges to Reduce their Carbon Footprint

One of the UK's largest American Car Importers, Importmyvehicle.com Ltd is trying to do their bit in reducing the carbon footprint that the vehicles they import leave behind. For every single vehicle that they import into the UK they pledge to invest in The Carbon Neutral Company who invest in... - January 27, 2007 - Importmyvehicle.com Ltd

Scuba Travel - Explosive Growth - California Great White Sharks

San Diego shark diving fleet faces unprecedented growth in White Shark Eco-Tourism. - January 26, 2007 - Shark Diver

CP Environmental Group Named Top 100 Diversity-Owned Business in PA for 2006

Diversity-Owned Business Gains National Recognition - January 25, 2007 - CP Environmental Group, Inc.

Environmental and Green Companies Can Spread the Word Online

EnvironmentStocks.com, a Top Ranked Global Investor and Industry Portal for Environment and Cleantech Stocks and Research, Offers Service for Content Contribution - January 24, 2007 - InvestorIdeas.com

Largest Vedic Green Designed Development in the USA Will Use Green E-Board™

Mandala Club, the largest Vedic green design development in the USA has picked Southern Cross Building Products as its supplier of environmentally friendly specialized building panels called GREEN E BOARD™ that are manufactured to minimize carbon emissions and help eliminate interior health... - January 18, 2007 - Southern Cross Building Products, LLC

Good to Be Green Launches Web Site -- The Online Resource for Green Building Products and Services

New web site will connect both commercial and residential consumers to the multitude of green building products and service providers that are available in the market. This comprehensive directory makes it easy for everyday homeowners and commercial and residential builders to find the green materials and service professionals they need to change their lifestyle and make conscious, informed decisions about green building. - January 15, 2007 - Good To Be Green Inc

Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc. Releases Podcast on the Future of Safe Drinking Water Systems

Vice President of Operations at Local Water and Coffee Systems Distributor Discusses the Benefits of Bottleless Innowave Water Treatment Systems - January 12, 2007 - Gray & Creech Water Systems, Inc.

Views on the Environment - Results Coming In

Results are coming in and being posted for the Earth Survey project, which was begun in 2006 as a short survey about the environment. Surveys were sent to a wide audience, and the results coming in have proven to be very insightful. - January 09, 2007 - Earth Survey Project

AIGA Ornament Auction

An Ornament Auction to Celebrate Earth - December 14, 2006 - AIGA Miami

The Call for Stewardship

Many individuals and organizations call for increased stewardship of the natural world to stem the tide of extinction of species caused by human actions. - December 08, 2006 - UtopiaBirdHouses

Dan Dee International Limited Announces the First Step in its Global Sustainability Program by Introducing EarthRite™ Fiber

Dan Dee International Limited announces the first step in its Global Sustainability Program by introducing EarthRite™ Fiber, a new polyester filling that is regenerated for stuffed animals from reclaimed PET (polyethylene terephthalate) drink bottles, versus disposing of them in... - November 30, 2006 - Dan Dee International Limited