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Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Training Comes to the Raleigh Area
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory 24-Hour Hazwoper training in Cary, NC. - April 13, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Langson Energy’s Steam Machine Uses Waste Saturated Steam Pressure to Make Green Power
Langson Energy Inc. awed over 100 onlookers who saw how they use waste saturated steam pressure to make green electricity at an ethanol plant in SD. This is the first time this award-winning company’s latest green steam technology has been installed in the US. Langson’s low cost, scalable clean energy production units are significant to the global energy landscape because traditional turbines have difficulties with saturated steam, but the Steam Machine seamlessly converts it to clean power. - April 13, 2016 - Langson Energy, Inc.
SASOR Announces Approval of Both Canadian and US Patents for the Use of Nuclear Thermal Technology in Oil Sands and Oil Shale Production
These patents significantly resolve concerns of climate change in oil sands and oil shale exploration and production. - April 12, 2016 - Shale and Sands Oil Recovery LLC
Recent Communications, Inc. Launches 1st Annual Business e-Waste Recycling Initiative
Local Telecom Partner Offering e-Waste Pick-Ups at Businesses Across the Delaware Valley to Celebrate Earth Day - April 12, 2016 - Recent Communications, Inc.
Esteemed Lifetime Member of America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals, Gilbert Gordon Has Been Selected as Professional of the Year 2016
Professor Gilbert Gordon of Oxford, Ohio has been recognized as Professional of the Year 2016 for his accomplishments and achievements in the fields of Water Research and Inorganic Chemistry by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. He has now been recognized as Professional of the Year 2016 in Analytical Chemistry. - April 08, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Free Paper Shredding and Recycling in the Houston Area for Business and Individuals
Free certified public service for security shredding of paper documents. This helps businesses and individuals deal with destroying confidential paper securely. This service is offered every week by Vanish Document Shredding. - April 07, 2016 - Vanish Document Shredding
Distributed Generation Solar Energy Returns to Costa Rica
Solar energy in Costa Rica has been stalled for more than a year. This week the pricing for applications and net metering has been announced by Coopeguanacaste, one of the companies that supplies electricity in Costa Rica. Solar power will move forward with a larger share of the renewable energy portfolio of Costa Rica. With abundant sunshine, it will be a great compliment to wind power, hydro, and geothermal power. - April 07, 2016 - Solar Costa Rica
CSU Prof. Using Mobile App to Capture Bat Data in Africa
Rebekah Kading, PhD, Assistant Professor in Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University (CSU), downloaded Red Hen System's MediaMapper Mobile App for Android™ and is taking it to Uganda to research bats that may... - April 07, 2016 - Red Hen Systems, LLC
Hazmat Training Comes to Atlanta
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory DOT and RCRA training in Atlanta, GA. - April 06, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Healthcare, Parent, and Faith Organizations Join Together for the First Time to Discuss Health Benefits of Clean, Renewable Energy
Meet, Eat, & Discover: Health Benefits of Clean, Renewable Energy, a luncheon and conversation on April 7, will bring together for the first time North Carolina’s healthcare, parent and faith organizations to explore how children’s health is directly impacted by our reliance on... - April 06, 2016 - Mothers & Others for Clean Air, a program of the American Lung Association of the Southeast
Danforth Center Expands with New Principal Investigators
The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center is growing with the addition of two principal investigators, Ru Zhang, Ph.D. and Malia Gehan, Ph.D. The new scientists bring significant expertise in plant genomics and phenomics, and strengthen the Center’s focus on agricultural productivity and... - April 06, 2016 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry Recognized as One of the Top 10 Men of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry of Oxford, Ohio has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Men of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education and chemistry. About Gilbert Gordon, Ph.D.,... - April 05, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
REDmeters Launches the Dredging RM2: "Bill By Tonnage"
REDmeters just released the new RM2, a non-nuclear in-line density meter that can be mounted on any dredging vessel. This is new for the dredging world, that has been struggling to justify contractual pricing with performance. As a result, contractual negotiations today, are mostly based on... - April 02, 2016 - REDmeters
Wright Scoop Launches Book, "The ABCs of Greening Communications"
Based on Industry interviews, workshop participation and column commentary, Glen Allen VA based The Wright Scoop – Sylvia Hoehns Wright, nationally recognized eco-advocate, launches book, "The ABCs of Greening Communications." - March 31, 2016 - The Wright Scoop
Hazmat Training Comes to Virginia Beach
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will provide mandatory RCRA and DOT in Virginia Beach, VA. - March 30, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazmat Training Comes to the Raleigh Area
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory DOT, IATA and HAZWOPER training in Cary, NC. - March 30, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
New Breakthrough Serum Combats Skin Aging Free Radicals - Wins National Award Honors from Beauty Editors
The “Best of Natural Beauty” award for 2016 has been given to Reviva Labs, Haddonfield, N.J., a national leader in developing all-natural skin care products. This year’s award, from beauty editors of Better Nutrition, a leading health publication, was for Reviva’s new... - March 30, 2016 - Reviva Labs
First Retail Native Seed Website Available Now
PrairieSeedSource.com is dedicated to helping property owners restore, manage and improve their natural lands using the best quality seed available. Prairie Seed Source provides seed that is both cost-effective and carefully selected to assist land owners in restoring health and beauty to their land. - March 30, 2016 - Prairie Seed Source
Midwest Prairies Participates in First Water Quality Trading Project in Wisconsin
Midwest Prairies, LLC, a natural resources company located in Edgerton, Wisconsin, announced they participated in the first water quality trading project in the state of Wisconsin. Water quality trading allows entities such as city sewer districts and factories that discharge wastewater containing... - March 30, 2016 - Midwest Prairies, LLC
TORA Consulting Group, LLC Has Been Appointed the Authorized Representative of West Systems S.r.l. in the United States for Soil Flux Measurement Systems
TORA Consulting Group has signed an authorized representative agreement with West Systems S.r.l. of Firenze, Italy to sell soil flux measurement instruments in the United States. West Systems soil flux systems include the Portable Fluxmeter which measures, CO2, H2O, CH4 or H2S, the Scout Compact... - March 26, 2016 - TORA Consulting Group
All In Web Pro Announces Open Call for Vegas Visionaries Interview Series
All in Web Pro, a Las Vegas Web & Graphic Design company, is announcing an open call for a new community benefit project, Vegas Visionaries. The project is an ongoing series of interviews of local visionaries who have a specific vision for how to make Las Vegas a more thriving & sustainable place and are already working to make their vision a reality. Anyone can apply, visit. http://allinwebpro.com/press-releases/all-in-web-pro-announces-open-call-for-vegas-visionaries/ - March 25, 2016 - AllInWebPro.com, LLC
Hazmat Training Comes to San Diego
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in San Diego, CA. - March 24, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazmat Training Comes to Philadelphia
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Philadelphia, PA. - March 24, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Ruff Transport Launches Shoe Collection Drive to Raise Money for Saving Animal Lives Through Rescue Transports
Ruff Transport's shoe collection fund raiser directly benefits at risk animals in "high kill" shelters by raising operational funds to transport them to "no kill" shelters and foster homes, while also generating capital (shoes) to provide resources for micro-enterprises in developing countries through the national fund raiser funds2orgs.com - March 23, 2016 - Ruff Transport
New York and New Jersey Clean Water Tour Offers Clarity and Hope
Public Invited to Candid Conversation with Multipure International on the State of Water - March 23, 2016 - h2ocleanse
New Noise Monitoring App for Mobile Devices Now Available
Noise Sentinel Stakeholder App enables public access to environmental data to improve community relations. - March 19, 2016 - Bruel & Kjær UK
Announcing FoamRecycle, New Company in the Bay Area Offering Foam Recycling Services
FoamRecycle is a new foam recycling company established in San Pablo, Silicon Valley CA, offering foam recycling services. The company accepts EPS, XPS, EPP, and PE foam, either by drop off to its site or by picking up from the customer's location. FoamRecycle owns foam compactors, foam densifiers and foam shredders to compact, melt or grind the foam, thus providing solution to excess scrap foam. - March 18, 2016 - FoamRecycle
RCRA and DOT Training Comes to San Antonio
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in San Antonio, TX. - March 17, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Materials Training Comes to New Orleans
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in New Orleans, LA. - March 17, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
US Media Studios Brings Sustainable Lifestyle Programming to Light
US Media Studios’ programming covers the road to sustainable living in an upcoming environmental segment. - March 17, 2016 - US Media Studios
Hazmat Training Comes to Jacksonville
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Jacksonville, FL. - March 16, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Training Comes to the Raleigh Area
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory 24-Hour HAZWOPER training in Cary, NC. - March 16, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Wild By Nature Welcomes Emerald Brand
Emerald Brand Announces Supplier Partnership with Wild By Nature - March 16, 2016 - Emerald Brand
HIRE DIVERS Announces Invasive Species Removal Service for Lake George Private Dock Owners
On Tuesday, March 8th at a Bolton Landing Chamber of Commerce meeting, Hire Divers Association (HDA) announced that it will offer a small-scale Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) removal service in 2016. This donation-based service of Volunteers will be called Hire Divers of Lake George and is to benefit private dock owners with the removal of AIS such as Eurasian Watermilfoil, Curly Leaf Pondweed and more. Hire Divers began offering AIS diving services in the Fall of 2015 to Cornell University. - March 15, 2016 - HIRE DIVERS
SolarCraft Brings Solar Power to Cloverleaf Ranch - Sun Shines on Celebrated Sonoma County Camp
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of solar panels at Cloverleaf Ranch in Santa Rosa, CA. Located on 160 acres of oak tree dotted hills and grazing land in Sonoma County, the camp is now powered by renewable energy, saving the environment from 22 tons of carbon emissions every year. - March 15, 2016 - SolarCraft
TORA Consulting Group, LLC Has Been Appointed the Exclusive Distributor of Ocean Optics in Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma
TORA Consulting Group has signed an exclusive distributor agreement with Ocean Optics of Dunedin, FL to sell all Ocean Optics products in Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. - March 15, 2016 - TORA Consulting Group
TORA Consulting Group, LLC is Appointed by Ecotech Pty Ltd the Authorized Representative in the United States and Canada for the Spectronus Trace Gas and Isotope Analyzer
TORA Consulting Group, LLC has signed an authorized representative agreement with Ecotech Pty Ltd of Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia to sell Ecotech’s Spectronus Trace gas and Isotope Analyzer. - March 15, 2016 - TORA Consulting Group
All Star Pest Control Announcing Special Bite Barrier Mosquito Service in Charlotte
The special “Bite Barrier Mosquito Service” is here in town at last! A service that began early this month, ready to stay all the way to October; it will meet every need of customers who face pest control problems. An excellent service that fits perfectly within every budget, it is the prime choice for homeowners who want to have a season-long solution to mosquitoes. - March 11, 2016 - All Star Pest Control
New Day Underwriting Managers Explores Dynamics of the Changing PLL Marketplace
Leading Industry Experts Discuss Pollution Legal Liability (PLL) Coverage & Role in Facilitating Transactions & Managing Financial & Operational/Legacy Environmental Risks - March 09, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Designer Chicken Coops Back in Vogue in the UK, Thanks to EggShell
As the world is realising that having fresh eatables is tougher than ever, they are moving on to poultry farming. Hence, it is no surprise that coops are becoming more popular than ever. And EggShell Online is one firm that has been trying its best to introduce functional designs for chicken coops here in the UK. To a great extent, they seem to be bringing about a change in the market itself. - March 06, 2016 - EggShell Online
Big Trees Inc. Transplants 20 Foot Beech Tree for City Park in Bellevue
Big Trees Inc., (http://bigtreesupply.com/), a tree transplant and tree nursery company in the Seattle area, was asked to transplant a large Beech tree in Kelsey Creek Park for the City of Bellevue, Washington. The transplant went smoothly, and the tree will get the opportunity to continue to... - March 06, 2016 - Big Tree Supply Inc.
Moran Transportation Corporation Buys 10 New Natural Gas Trucks
Moran Transportation Corporation announced today that it has purchased an additional 10 natural gas straight trucks for use throughout their LTL network. The new alternative fuel trucks further expand Moran’s green initiatives and provide Moran with lower cost of energy and a reduction on... - March 04, 2016 - Moran Transportation Corporation
Moran Transportation Corporation Invests in Electric Spotter - Reduces Carbon Foot Print
Company officials say that the new electric truck will have an immediate and substantial effect on reducing their carbon foot print. The new unit is expected to reduce their daily energy consumption for this spotting unit by more than 80%. - March 04, 2016 - Moran Transportation Corporation
NC Life Sciences Start-Up Awarded NSF Phase II Grant Synthetic Alternative to Use of Wild Fish as Bait in a Multi-Billion Dollar Market
Kepley BioSystems, a North Carolina start-up, has been awarded a coveted National Science Foundation (NSF) Phase II SBIR grant for developing a synthetic, environmentally neutral alternative to help stem the continued depletion of wild fish; while at the same time, addressing a multi-billion dollar... - March 04, 2016 - Kepley Biosystems Incorporated
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power System for Cloverdale Unified School District - Sonoma County School Reduces Utility Bill and Saves Money
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of solar panels on at Washington Middle School in the Cloverdale Unified School District (CUSD), Cloverdale, CA. The new 102 kW photovoltaic system will reduce their utility grid demand while saving the school district thousands in energy fees every year. - March 03, 2016 - SolarCraft
Hazmat Training Comes to Charleston
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA, DOT, and IATA training in Charleston, SC. - March 02, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazardous Waste, Transportation, and Environmental Training Comes to Indianapolis
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory, RCRA, DOT, IATA/IMO, and SARA training in Indianapolis, IN. - March 02, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Wright Scoop Selects 2016 Plants, Products & Services of CARE
The Wright Scoop selects "Butter & Eggs" daffodil and Sunset Western Garden Collection™ as plants, products & services of CARE for their eco-sustainable characteristics. - March 02, 2016 - The Wright Scoop
The Source Group Joins Apex Companies
Leading Environmental Firm’s 3rd Acquisition in 6 Months - February 29, 2016 - Apex Companies, LLC
Emerald Brand Partners with Diversity Partner Proftech Office Products
Emerald Brand is proud to announce its partnership with office products distributor, Proftech Office Products. Proftech is known to be an innovator and acknowledged leader in the office supply industry and will continue to drive innovation to their clients by becoming an authorized stocking... - February 26, 2016 - Emerald Brand