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Uranium Energy Corporation Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance to Strengthen Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Energy Security
UEC is the fastest growing U.S. uranium company and headquartered in Texas. The Texas Nuclear Alliance is the only industry association in Texas dedicated to the advancement of nuclear technology in the state. - July 30, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance
Birch Citadel: a Law Firm on the Cutting Edge of Climate Change, Decarbonization, and Renewables
Birch Citadel, founded by Matthew F. Chalmers, focuses on environmental law, specializing in climate, energy, and renewable deployment. With expertise in navigating complex regulatory landscapes like CEQA and NEPA, they advocate for sustainable and equitable futures. Addressing emerging challenges from climate change to regulatory compliance, Birch Citadel offers legal and consulting services, influencing policy and facilitating green energy projects. - July 29, 2024 - Birch Citadel
As Hurricane Season 2024 Kicks Off, AAA Tree Service Encourages People to Prepare by Trimming and Removing Trees from their Homestand Businesses
AAA Tree Services offers tree pruning, trimming, and removal, as well as emergency tree services for Bronx, Queens, and Nassau Counties and the surrounding areas - July 23, 2024 - AAA Tree Service
Prairie Pictures Releases Stunning New Documentary Film About Storm Chasers Ahead of "Twisters" Movie
From the creator of “The Chasers of Tornado Alley” (1996) comes a new look at storm chasing. Written and directed by filmmaker and veteran storm chaser Martin Lisius, "The Chasers of Tornado Alley: Touching the Sky" (July 2024) is a documentary film about storm chasers and their quest to find answers through nature. - July 17, 2024 - Prairie Pictures
Governor Maura T. Healey Proclaims July 2024 Lakes Appreciation Month
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts recognizes the value and importance of the state's 3,000 lakes and ponds with a Proclamation from the Governor. - July 17, 2024 - Lakefront Living International, LLC
Keep Irving Beautiful Partners with Girl Scouts for Beautification Project
On July 2, Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) welcomed a group of Girl Scouts to Lively Park, 909 N. O’Connor Road, for a beautification service project. The team consisted of scouts from Irving and girls from troops outside the city who are all part of a travel club. After receiving safety... - July 11, 2024 - Keep Irving Beautiful
ProLux Announces Sponsorship of Rising Boxing Star Brady Ochoa
ProLux sponsors rising boxer Brady Ochoa, supporting his training and competitions. "His dedication aligns with our values," said co-founder Cameron DeLoach. Next fight: July 13 in Manzanillo. - July 05, 2024 - ProLux Energy
Castaway Coffee Becomes the Proud Coffee Partner of the Miami Marlins
Castaway Coffee, a South Florida specialty coffee company dedicated to ocean conservation, is thrilled to announce its multi-year partnership with the Miami Marlins, becoming a Proud Coffee Partner of South Florida’s Major League Baseball team. This partnership further solidifies Castaway... - July 02, 2024 - Castaway Coffee
Marsh Creek Social Works Earns B Corp Certification in Recognition of Social, Environmental Impact
Marsh Creek Social Works, a philanthropy consulting firm, announced today that they are now certified as a B CorporationTM (B CorpTM). The certification from B LabTM makes Marsh Creek Social Works part of a global community of over 8,700 businesses that meet high standards of social and... - July 02, 2024 - Marsh Creek Social Works
Haynes Foundation Awards $100,000 to UC Irvine School of Social Ecology to Expand UCI-OC Poll
The UCI-OC poll, launched last year, provides reliable survey data on the issues confronting Orange County residents. It also brings business leaders together with elected officials and community members to discuss workable responses to key issues that will influence future investment, business activity and community operations in the county. - June 29, 2024 - UC Irvine School of Social Ecology
The New Values-Based Safety Book
ABA Technologies Releases The New Values-Based Safety Book (3rd Edition) Every employee deserves to work for an organization that values their health and safety and ensures they return home at the end of each workday. Written by Terry McSween, PhD, and Adam Hockman, The New Values-Based Safety:... - June 27, 2024 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
World Listening Project Announces Theme for World Listening Day 2024: "Listening to the Weave of Time"
The World Listening Project is thrilled to announce that the theme for World Listening Day 2024 is "Listening to the Weave of Time." This year’s theme was created by Chilean sound artists Valentina Villarroel Ambiado and Camila Cijka Arzola, who work as the art collective AOIR. - June 25, 2024 - World Listening Project
Cambridge Polymer Group Unveils Restructure to Accelerate Client Innovation through Material Science
Cambridge Polymer Group (CPG) announced a new leadership structure to better support clients in developing innovative products. CPG is creating a new five-person senior management team with deep materials science expertise, which will allow for closer collaboration with clients on complex projects. Dr. Gavin Braithwaite will be the new CEO and Dr. Stephen Spiegelberg will move to the new role of Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). - June 23, 2024 - Cambridge Polymer Group
American Transformer Solutions Launches in Houston, Offering Comprehensive Transformer Buying Services
Family-Owned Company Aims to Reduce Waste and Help the Environment. - June 23, 2024 - American Transformer Solutions
Trucent Renewable Chemicals Welcomes Local STEM Students and Educators with Ohio’s Lt. Governor
In June 2024, Trucent Renewable Chemicals hosted local STEM students and Ohio’s “Educators on Location” program with Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted. Part of Ohio's Teacher Bootcamp, the program helps educators understand local industries and job opportunities for students. Guests learned about Trucent’s biocatalytic splitting technology and diverse career paths in renewable chemicals. The event aligns educational outcomes with workforce needs, fostering community knowledge. - June 18, 2024 - Trucent
Panamera Holdings to Acquire AusTex Aggregates
Panamera Holdings Corporation (OTC: PHCI) proudly announces the execution of a binding Letter of Intent to acquire AusTex Aggregates, an established and growing aggregates company nestled in the thriving landscape of greater Austin, specializing in Aggregate/Soils and Spoils Remediation Solutions,... - June 17, 2024 - Panamera Holdings Corporation
Amish CEO Considers Anchoring Sustainable Retail Brand "Miss Commando" in New York's Sustainability Valley
Lizzie Ens, former Amish CEO of the high-quality skincare and lifestyle brand Miss Commando, is considering opening the brand's first retail store in New York's Sustainability Valley. Currently a direct-to-consumer business, Miss Commando offers chemical-free products in biodegradable hemp fiber containers, aligning with the company's mission to reduce carbon footprints and support Cornwall Supervisor Josh Wojehowski's initiative to create a hub for sustainable businesses. - June 12, 2024 - Miss Commando
Chattanooga Recycling Start-up Kicks-Off Plastics Recycling Program in the USVI
OPT USA, Inc. announces an initiative to create a recycling infrastructure for plastics #1 PET, #2 HDPE, and #5 PP in the Caribbean Islands starting in St. Thomas, USVI. The program will expand throughout the USVI to St. John’s and St. Croix, incorporating additional materials as well as production of recycled content products as the program expands. - June 11, 2024 - OPT USA, Inc
National Freshwater Foundation Granted 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Status by Internal Revenue Service
In a significant leap forward for freshwater conservation and sustainability, the National Freshwater Foundation is thrilled to announce its official IRS designation as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The IRS determined that the National Freshwater Foundation is a public charity under section 509(a)2. - June 10, 2024 - National Freshwater Foundation
Keep Irving Beautiful Recognized as Gold Star Affiliate by Keep Texas Beautiful
Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB), a statewide grassroots environmental and community improvement non-profit organization, recently named Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) a Gold Star Affiliate. Gold Star recognition is the highest membership recognition status any community affiliate can achieve. “Keep... - June 06, 2024 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Eco-Power Meets Pickup Truck Practicality
Retractable Solar Blanket Infuses Trucks with Energizing Pep - May 31, 2024 - Ty Yacoboni
Visionary Female Entrepreneur Valentina Solomita Featured in Spring 2024 P.O.W.E.R. Magazine and Times Square Billboards
Valentina Solomita of Glen Cove, New York, has been featured in the spring 2024 issue of P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine and will be showcased on the iconic Times Square billboards in New York City for her dedication and achievements in the fields... - May 30, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Keep Irving Beautiful Visits Heritage Senior Center for Art Project
On May 22, Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) staff visited the Heritage Senior Center (HSC), 200 S. Jefferson St., for a birdhouse painting project with the seniors. The seniors gathered in the crafts room and spent the morning flexing their artistic talents and creativity. HSC Recreation Specialist T.J. - May 25, 2024 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Panamera Holdings Corporation Announces Strategic Partnership with Cris Proler
Cris Proler, a leader in the recycling business is joining Panamera Holdings Corporation as President and Vice Chairman. - May 22, 2024 - Panamera Holdings Corporation
Texas A&M University System Joins Texas Nuclear Alliance
The Texas Nuclear Alliance and The Texas A&M University System today announced that the System has joined the Texas Nuclear Alliance as a Founding Member and the Alliance’s first university system member. The Texas Nuclear Alliance is the only industry association in Texas dedicated to the advancement of nuclear technology in the state. - May 20, 2024 - Texas Nuclear Alliance
AmpleHarvest.org Celebrates 15 Years of Combating Hunger with Fresh Food Solutions
Over the past decade and a half, AmpleHarvest.org has grown to encompass a nationwide network of more than 8,200 food pantries, making it easier than ever for gardeners to donate their surplus produce. In celebration of its 15th anniversary, AmpleHarvest.org is introducing a special initiative: the opportunity to sponsor pantry listings in honor or memory of a loved one. - May 16, 2024 - AmpleHarvest.org
PestControlServices.us Emerges as a Premier Provider of Pest Management Solutions
Discover PestControlServices.us, is a premier provider of effective pest control solutions. From residential to commercial needs, its skilled technicians deliver personalized service and use eco-friendly products to ensure lasting results. Trust PestControlServices.us to eradicate pests and maintain a pest-free environment for your home or business. Contact for a consultation. - May 07, 2024 - Pest Control Services
Keep Irving Beautiful Seeks Nominations for Annual Awards "Mayor and KIB Awards" Honor Irving’s Difference Makers
Keep Irving Beautiful is asking for nominations to be submitted for the 2024 “Mayor and KIB Annual Awards.” These awards honor local individuals, organizations and businesses that have gone above and beyond in making significant contributions towards making Irving a better place to... - May 01, 2024 - Keep Irving Beautiful
CHBO Expands the Development Process to Build the First "GloCal" Miniature Park in Your Country
In a previous press release, Planet Miniature had the pleasure of announcing the private development of a Tourist-Cultural project consisting of the reconstitution, reproduction-replica, represented by models of unique architectural Community Monuments in Miniature. Since the press release of February 27, 2024 numerous requests & telephone calls have been sent to CHBO to build a miniature park in specific countries, said Nadhem Nouisser, President of Health Culture in Business Organization/CHBO. - April 30, 2024 - Culture of Health in Business Organization
No More Acetone: Thar Process Develops Clean and Green Process to Create Sterile, Fat-Free Lecithin Powder and GMP Quality Oils for Human Consumption
Thar Process, with 34 years of expertise in supercritical fluid extraction, has developed a sustainable way to produce de-fatted lecithin powder that has less oil and longer shelf-life stability. The new process is semi-continuous and sustainable because it utilizes upcycled CO2 from waste sources instead of using toxic acetone which is the industry standard. - April 26, 2024 - Thar Process, LLC
Wild Horse Fire Brigade Announces Historic Environmental Initiative on Earth Day - Plan to ReWild 1,000 Wild Horses
Wild Horse Fire Brigade ('WHFB') has received formal letters of endorsement from the Nevada Lands Council and Elko County Nevada Commissioners who voted unanimously to support Wild Horse Fire Brigade's large-scale Rewilding project for up to 1,000 wild horses. - April 22, 2024 - Wildhorse Ranch Productions
From Floor to Table - A Lesson in Sustainability
What once served as part of the floor to the Overpeck Boat Club and later to the VFW Ford-Nelson-O’Sullivan Post 277 for 109 years, has been saved and repurposed as a conference table that sits on display in its new home, on the third floor of the Village of Ridgefield Park’s Municipal... - April 22, 2024 - Village of Ridgefield Park
Sakhyam: TEDx Speaker Launches a Campaign to Raise Funds for Animal Welfare
Preethi Srinivas, a TEDx speaker and animal advocate, has launched a crowdfunding campaign for her new book "Sakhyam." This fictional story explores the bond between a boy and a cow, highlighting the plight of these gentle beings. "Sakhyam" goes beyond awareness, raising funds for cows and encouraging empathy for all living beings. The campaign runs until April 30. Join Preethi's movement, "Befriend Cows," and help make a kinder world for all. - April 19, 2024 - Befriend Cows
Keep Irving Beautiful Hosts “Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off”
The “Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off” is the state’s signature event of the “Great American Cleanup,” taking place in communities all across Texas. Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) hosted its event on April 6 at Trinity View Park, where volunteers shared a common goal... - April 19, 2024 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Gaithersburg Environmental Film Day Presents "Moved by Waters," April 20
The new environmental documentary, "Moved by Waters," will be presented by award-winning Fourth Wall Films for Gaithersburg Environmental Film Day on April 20. - April 18, 2024 - Fourth Wall Films
Art Beats & Chimpanzee: Uniting Creativity for Conservation
The Freetown Street Art & Music Festival announces the launch of “Art Beats & Chimpanzee,” a pioneering crowdfunding campaign merging street art and music with chimpanzee conservation. Beginning Eid, 2024, this initiative aims to spark a global artivism movement for environmental stewardship. - April 14, 2024 - Freetown Street Art and Music Festival
SolarCraft - Marin, Sonoma & Napa Solar Energy & Battery Storage Leader Celebrates Forty Years of Business
SolarCraft, the renowned leader in clean energy solutions, proudly celebrates 40 years of dedication to its mission of harnessing the power of the sun to create a more resilient and sustainable North Bay region. Since its establishment in 1984, SolarCraft has been at the forefront of solar energy and battery backup installations, serving Marin, Sonoma, and Napa counties with innovative and reliable renewable energy solutions. - April 12, 2024 - SolarCraft
Perma-Fix Successfully Completes Pilot Plant Testing and Unveils New Process for Destruction of PFAS “Forever Chemicals”
Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (the “Company”) today announced it has successfully completed pilot plant testing on its new, patent-pending process for the destruction of Per- and Polyfluorinated Substances (PFAS), commonly known as “forever chemicals.” - April 08, 2024 - Perma-Fix
Verde, the Green Janitorial Company, Teams with Latinos In Action to Sponsor Event with the Janitor Who Helped Launch Flamin’ Hot Cheetos
Latinos in Action and Verde Clean Invite Latino Youth to See Richard Montañez, “The Godfather of Hispanic Marketing,” at an Empowering in-Person Event. - April 05, 2024 - Verde Clean
Geoprise Releases Software to Support New SEC Climate Disclosure Rules
New release to substantially reduce the cost of compliance for most companies. - April 04, 2024 - Geoprise Technologies Corporation
Portable Soft-Serve Ice Cream Cart for Indoor Stadiums and Venues
Sports fans, concert goers and conference attendees can now enjoy Mister Softee soft serve ice cream from a new battery operated push cart. - April 02, 2024 - Exergy Energy
Promoting Tribal Energy Sovereignty: Colusa Indian Community’s Colusa Indian Energy Partners with Navajo Power for Solar Development Needs
Colusa Indian Energy (CIE) is a Tribal corporation owned wholly by the Colusa Indian Community (CICC) in northern California. CIE provides energy infrastructure assistance to other Tribes and has built strategic partnerships to provide the services needed with gas and diesel engine manufacturers,... - March 25, 2024 - Navajo Power
Last Community Rally for Weddington Golf & Tennis, Closing After 68 Years of Serving Studio City and San Fernando Valley Residents
With the local community against the closure, Harvard-Westlake High School will be shutting down all golf and tennis operations of Weddington Golf & Tennis. Supporters of Save LA River Open Space, Save Weddington, and Studio City Residents will be gathering for a special event 10am Sunday, 3/24/24 to show their appreciation of this historical cultural landmark in different ways. - March 21, 2024 - Save LA River Open Space
KIB Partners with Girl Scouts for Cleanup Project
Irving Girl Scout Troops are making a tradition of volunteering with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) during their spring break. On March 11, KIB welcomed scouts and family members to the KIB office, 3000 Rock Island Road, for a cleanup project. After receiving safety instructions, and putting on bright... - March 17, 2024 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Keep Irving Beautiful to Host Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off April 6
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) invites the public to participate in the “Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off,” our state’s signature event of the “Great American Cleanup,” the nation’s largest community improvement program. Irving’s event is scheduled for 9... - March 06, 2024 - Keep Irving Beautiful
KIB Partners with Christ Church “516 Students” for Cleanup
On Feb. 24, members of the Christ Church “516 Students” Youth Ministry conducted a cleanup of the neighborhood south of the church, located at 1750 E. Airport Freeway. Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) provided all the cleanup supplies for the group, including volunteer vests, litter... - March 04, 2024 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Chief Anthony Morales Expresses Opposition to Gondola Construction in Los Angeles
Chief Anthony Morales of the San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians Gabrieleno Tongva has officially voiced his opposition to the proposed construction of a gondola in Los Angeles, citing concerns over its environmental impact and potential disruption to working class communities and historic... - February 22, 2024 - San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians Gabrieleno/Tongva
California Coast Credit Union Supports Emergency Housing Efforts for Local Flood Victims
Partners with Logan Heights Community Development Corporation to deliver assistance. - February 13, 2024 - California Coast Credit Union
zTrip Taxi Debuts in Denver with a Commitment to Eco-Friendly and Accessible Transportation
zTrip Taxi, a new transportation service, has launched in Denver, focusing on providing eco-friendly and accessible travel options. This initiative aligns with growing environmental concerns and the need for inclusive transport solutions in urban areas. - February 08, 2024 - zTrip WHC
Renowned British Gardener, Charles Dowding, to Headline Murray Fest Midwest in Webster City, Iowa
McMurray Hatchery is proud to announce renowned British gardener, Charles Dowding, will headline Murray Fest Midwest homesteading conference and festival in Webster City, Iowa, in June 2024. Murray Fest Midwest is Iowa's premier poultry, gardening, and homesteading festival. Learn from leading experts for two full days across four stages. Each evening, relax and enjoy live music and entertainment featuring Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, Rory Feek. Visit MurrayFestMidwest.com to order tickets. - February 07, 2024 - Murray McMurray Hatchery