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Project Green Av – Where Green Ideas Become Great Ideas - Announces New Search Feature, Powered by Google
Google powers the new Project Green AV search feature. - December 07, 2008 - Project Green AV
Manhattan Beach Pier Lighting Is a Little Greener This Year -- Again
The 19th Annual Manhattan Beach Holiday Pier Lighting is again a little greener this year, thanks to local business 3 Phases Renewables. 3 Phases Renewables is providing approximately 9,000 kilowatt-hours of renewable energy credits to offset the energy used by the holiday lights that decorate the... - December 07, 2008 - 3 Phases Renewables
The Royal Cliff Beach Resort Initiates the Use of the USB Flash Drive for PR and Sales
The Royal Cliff Beach Resort announces the introduction of the USB flash drive to distribute promotional materials. The Royal Cliff is a market leader in environmental conservation. One of the first in the Asian hospitality industry to take the initiative of reducing its carbon footprint by using... - December 05, 2008 - Royal Cliff Beach Resort
Miss Pakistan World 2008 Speaks Out
Natasha Paracha comments on Mumbai tragedy, role of women in Pakistan, and her Global Energy initiative. - December 04, 2008 - Natasha Paracha
New Green Technology Showcase Company on RenewableEnergyStocks.com
Renewable Energy Stocks Showcases, Carbon Sciences, Inc., Currently Developing Biocatalytic Technology for Transforming CO2 Emissions into Fuels. - December 04, 2008 - InvestorIdeas.com
Green Junk Machine Gives Back to the Community
Green Junk Machine Partners with I Love a Clean San Diego. - December 04, 2008 - Green junk Machine
Sparrowtech Signs Agreement to Rehabilitate Oil Wells in Texas
Trading Symbol (OTC- PINK: SPMC) Sparrowtech Resources, Inc. ("Sparrowtech") announced today that it has entered into an Agreement with Templar PetroConsultants, Inc. (“Templar”) to acquire a working interest in ten (10) previously-producing wells, within the J.P. Morris,... - December 03, 2008 - Sparrowtech Resources, Inc.
Reliable Energy from Mixed-Substrate, Waste-to-Energy Co-Digesters is Coming to the United States
The production of electric and thermal energies from anaerobic digestion is a proven, carbon-neutral technology that has been thoroughly refined in Europe. The technology has progressed from manure-only systems on farms to systems that process all sorts of digestible feedstocks, turning wastes into usable energy. - December 03, 2008 - MWK Biogas North America Corp.
Kids Korps Fundraiser Takes a "Verdant" Twist in Its ECO Ball 2009
Kids Korps USA announces a twist in its annual fundraiser for 2009 by adding a spotlight on awareness for sustainability and those contributing to making a difference in communities all over the nation. - December 03, 2008 - Kids Korps USA
OECD Launches a New Primer on Sustainable Development Using on Demand Books’ Green Publishing Technology
OECD Publishing’s new primer ‘OECD Insights: Sustainable Development’ is practicing what it preaches by being published using revolutionary low-carbon publishing technology for sales in far-flung markets. ‘OECD Insights: Sustainable Development’ will be launched in an... - December 03, 2008 - OECD Publishing
Green Experiment Empowers Students to Help Save the Environment One Snack at a Time
Green Education Foundation kicks off Green School Experiment & Educates Students and Families on How to Reduce Waste at School and Home. - December 03, 2008 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
Trees Are for Life Not Just for Christmas – Lasting Gifts That Don’t Cost the Earth
This Christmas, people can support the forest restoration work of award-winning conservation charity Trees for Life and help tackle climate change by having a specially-dedicated tree or Christmas Grove planted for family and friends in Scotland’s beautiful Caledonian Forest. The Caledonian... - December 03, 2008 - Trees for Life
Nigeria Seeks Waste Solutions in Australia
OctoberFirst Consulting Sydney in partnership with Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) is set to host the very first Nigeria waste management opportunities seminar captioned Nigeria’s Waste: Your Wealth in Sydney. The forthcoming seminar is endorsed by Nigeria High Commission in... - December 02, 2008 - OctoberFirst Consulting, Sydney Australia
Sawlog Prices Increase in China in 3Q 2008 as Log Supply Tightens, Reports WRI
The domestic sawlog market in China has tightened as a result of reduced log imports from Russia in 2008. The increased competition for logs has pushed log prices upward to record highs in the 3Q 08, according to Wood Resources International. - December 01, 2008 - Wood Resources International LLC
Samson Carts® Introduces First Green Dolly
New Dolly Could Save 175,000 Trees and Reduce CO2 by 61,764 Tons per Year. - December 01, 2008 - ICB, LLC - Samson Carts/CrateXpress
Extruder IPF Incorporated Introduces FDA Approved 100% Post Consumer Recycled PET Thermo Form Roll Stock
IPF Inc. an extruder of specialty films, has expanded their line of environmentally responsible thermo form sheeting with ECO-THERM and ECO-THERM BD PET. Produced 100% from reclaimed and reprocessed plastic drink bottles, material can also be produced so it is biodegradable and compostable. Both materials are recyclable. High clarity, strong and cost competitive, material can replace PVC, OPS and APET. - December 01, 2008 - IPF Inc.
Bizymoms Talks About the Environmental Issues That Affect Us All
Bizymoms has recently introduced the newest section of Bizymoms Cares. The Conservation segment talks about the environmental issues that affect everyone. This is a comprehensive world of information related to the environment and related issues that many people may have never even thought of. - November 28, 2008 - Bizy Moms
GLR Expands with Flint Twp. Recycling Facility
Roseville-based Recycling Company Expands Operations to Flint, Mich. - November 27, 2008 - Great Lakes Recycling
Pro Energy Consultants Announces Its Pro Energy Series of Free Energy Saving Seminars for Consumers
Pro Energy Consultants, a nationwide company that offers residential energy audits to American homeowners, announces the launch of a series of seminars designed to educate homeowners on how they can save money on their utility bills. - November 25, 2008 - Pro Energy Consultants
LA Unified School District Chooses Monopole Inc’s Permashield to Tackle Graffiti in 968 Schools
Permashield: Now the Only Approved Anti-Graffiti System for LA Area Schools - November 22, 2008 - Monopole, Inc
Self-Sanitizing Walls and Ceilings – Green Solution for Food Industry Outbreaks?
Nanotechnology improves environment and saves costs to keep maintain hygienic environment inside food production and clean room facilities; less water and chemicals are needed to disinfect walls and ceilings, less impact on the environment, improved indoor air quality and reduced building maintenance costs. - November 22, 2008 - Green Earth Nano Science, Inc.
Experts Welcome Public for Discussion on Sustainable Future of Arizona
A public presentation and discussion that explores the possibilities for Arizona’s sustainable future. - November 21, 2008 - Cosanti Foundation
GLR Recycling Solutions Expands Into New York
GLR Recycling Solutions Completes Acquisition of Frontier Fibers, of North Tonawanda, New York. - November 21, 2008 - GLR Recycling Solutions
Scientists Worldwide to Speak Out on Population Problem
The Global Population Speak Out aims to break down the barrier to public discussion of the population-environment link. - November 21, 2008 - Global Population Speak Out
Ecycle IT, Inc. of Minneapolis Launches Free Nationwide Consumer Electronics Recycling Program, www.RecycleItAmerica.com
RecycleItAmerica.com is a nationwide free to the consumer recycling program that provides postage paid labels and monetary rewards for computers, cell phones and music players. Digital cameras, camcorders, GPS units and gaming systems to be added soon. - November 20, 2008 - Ecycle IT, Inc.
Dry Greening Introduces Reusable Dry Cleaning Bags: Chicago Small Business Takes Dry Cleaning ‘Green’ with Eco-Friendly New Product
DryGreening has announced the release of an innovative, cost-effective, reusable dry cleaning garment bag. This safe, sustainable solution will reduce global plastic waste while protecting clothes in a clean, convenient tote bag. - November 20, 2008 - Dry Greening LLC
A New Approach to Searching the Green Internet: GreenLinkCentral.com Makes “Living Green” Easy
LinkCentral.org, a Company with over 25 topic-specific, human edited search engines, announced today the launch of GreenLinkCentral.com, a simple and easy-to-use "green search engine" for people interested in living an environmentally-conscious lifestyle. - November 18, 2008 - LinkCentral.org
RenewableEnergyStocks Announces New Biofuel Showcase Company, OriginOil, Inc.
CEO of Algae-to-Oil Technology Company, OriginOil, Inc. Reminds Investors of the Bright Future for Advanced Biofuels - November 16, 2008 - InvestorIdeas.com
Green Nation Gardens Celebrates America Recycles Day on November 15th
More than just a retail site, Green Nation Gardens fosters recycling locally, regionally and nationally. - November 15, 2008 - Green Nation Gardens
RenewableEnergyStocks.com Presents Pre-Election Solar Stocks Close-Up
Renewable Energy Stocks Sector Close-Up; Solar Expert Peter Lynch and Dr. Robert Wilder, of the WilderHill Clean Energy Index Ask: "Renewable Energy Stocks Trading Up in Anticipation of an Obama Win?" - November 14, 2008 - InvestorIdeas.com
Green Education Foundation Announces National Green Week: February 2-8, 2009
Nationwide event is enlisting an army of “Green Keepers” to eliminate two million pounds of trash and provide schools with educational resources to jumpstart new environmental studies. - November 14, 2008 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
Russell Reid Responds to Queen Mary 2 Emergency Wastewater Service
Russell Reid performed emergency wastewater pumping of holding tanks for the famed ocean liner Queen Mary 2. - November 14, 2008 - Russell Reid / Mr. John
Investorideas.com Green Investor Podcast Series; Interview with CEO of Solar Company, BrightSource Energy, Inc.
John Woolard, CEO of a private California-based solar energy company called BrightSource Energy, offers his outlook on solar energy. - November 14, 2008 - InvestorIdeas.com
U.S. Environmental Remediation Expert Advises Chinese Agency
Dr. James Dragun asked to use his knowledge and expertise of the "fate of chemicals in the environment" to assist with a cleanup of a site in China. - November 13, 2008 - The Dragun Corporation
Environmental Remediation Expert Receives Life Achievement Award
Dr. James Dragun has addressed the extent, risk, and cleanup of chemicals at sites of national and international concern. He was recently recognized for his work in this area. - November 13, 2008 - The Dragun Corporation
Paradise Earth Hires Charlavan Mandarich as Co-Host of Weekly Rainforest Educational Television Series
Paradise Earth hires Charlavan Mandarich to co-host weekly television series, which will tour rainforests throughout the world, highlighting conservation and environmental issues. Mandarich Media Group released the announcement today. - November 12, 2008 - Mandarich Media Group
Go Green, Conserve Energy Use and Save Money with New Product, Vera ™
Green product, Vera ™, provides homeowners with up to 30% financial savings on home energy costs as part of AVM LLC’s Go Green Initiative. - November 11, 2008 - Audio Visual Masterpiece, LLC
Hydrafcient Annonuces New Upgraded Water Fuel Cell Kit
Hydraficient announces new product version which enables better fuel efficiency and easier installation on diesel and gas vehicles. - November 11, 2008 - Hydraficient
Expert Panel to Address the Impact of Green Building on the Industry
“Implications of the Green Mega Trend and Its Impact on Your Business” Round Table presentation to be held at Building Industry Show on November 13. - November 08, 2008 - Compendia
Success at Interbuild 2008 for The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk
The Renewable Energy Centre announced increased interest and traffic to its website following the Interbuild Exhibition last week. The show which lasted five days saw a high number of visitors through the doors consisting of people from the trade, industry professionals such as architects and... - November 08, 2008 - The Renewable Energy Centre
Clean Solar to Offer Certification Courses for Solar Installation
Clean Solar, a leader in solar power installation based in San Jose, CA, is teaching a course on photovoltaic system installation at the Metropolitan Education District (MetroEd) starting November 4, 2008. MetroEd is the largest career-oriented education organization in Santa Clara County. The... - November 07, 2008 - Clean Solar
Sunrise Packaging Unveils New Eco-Binder; Company Continues with Line of Environmentally Friendly Products
Using green principles to facilitate business operation and manufacturing production is becoming a growing area of importance for businesses. With green investment in Europe expected to grow at 18% between 2007 and 2014, according to Frost & Sullivan, companies are recognizing the environmental... - November 07, 2008 - Sunrise Packaging
RNCOS Releases a New Report- Wind Power: Opportunities in Emerging Markets
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “Wind Power: Opportunities in Emerging Markets” to its report gallery. The report provides a brief description on key turbine manufacturing companies present in the emerging economies. - November 07, 2008 - RNCOS
Campus and Student Sustainability Award Winners Announced
The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) has announced the winners of its annual Campus Sustainability Leadership Awards, Student Sustainability Leadership Award, and Student Research on Campus Sustainability Award. - November 04, 2008 - Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
Hydraficient Launches Affiliate Program
Hydraficient Affiliate Program allows members to generate revenue through ads and websites. - November 03, 2008 - Hydraficient
Green Junk Machine is Eating Our Junk to Help Keep the Planet Clean
A new local San Diego based company, Green Junk Machine, is an eco-friendly service helping people remove their unwanted junk from households and commercial businesses. "If you have junk, we can help. Go Green and let us help you get your space back." says Ian. - November 02, 2008 - Green junk Machine
The Asbestos Hotline is Now Launched and Online
Environmental Control Services has announced the official launch of TheAsbestosHotline.com, an informational website about asbestos that is totally free to the public. - November 01, 2008 - Environmental Control Services
InvestorIdeas.com Solar Stocks Investor Podcast; Tom Djokovich, CEO of XsunX Inc. Discusses Amorphous Thin Film
Mr. Djokovich comments on the long term vision for renewable energy – “Once the financial markets calm down there will be a reinvigorated movement of money into the space.” - October 30, 2008 - InvestorIdeas.com
The Final Solution to the Global Energy Crisis
To provide unlimited green power to sustainably meet Global Energy needs, White Buffalo Nation Inc. (WBN Inc.) and The Consortium of Global H2O (Water) Manufacturers’ President and Chief Physicist, Professor Dr. James D. Vagarasoto II announces the corporate declassification and availability of Perpetual Hydrogen Electrical Generation Systems™ technology for immediate Global distribution, catapulting humanity into an unlimited clean energy future today. - October 30, 2008 - White Buffalo Nation Inc.
National “Share-A-Skip” Week Launches with a Song and Dance for Credit-Crunch-Beating Communal Waste Disposal
National “Share-A-Skip” Week is an idea to help people hire a skip for less through a community based skip-sharing scheme. It runs from the 10th to 17th November in 2008, as an initiative to encourage people to hire a skip and dispose of unwanted waste with their neighbours or friends. - October 29, 2008 - National Share A Skip Week