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"Energy and Storm Resistant Home Builder Thrives in North Port Florida"
American Homes, LLC at www.amrhomes.com, offers semi-custom homes from $159,000 to over $2,000,000 that are energy saving and storm resistant for savings and peace of mind. A privately owned and operated builder with over 60 years of combines experience. - December 21, 2008 - American Homes, LLC
Investorideas.com Announces New Renewable Energy Stock Showcase Company, GWS Technologies, Inc.
RenewableEnergyStocks.com announces new featured showcase company, GWS Technologies, Inc., an alternative energy company developing and marketing Microgeneration Technologies for CO2 reduction. - December 18, 2008 - InvestorIdeas.com
Trade Show Display Recycling Quick and Easy with Trade Show Emporium
The second most wasteful industry, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, is the trade show business. Trade Show Emporium wants to change that and offers an easy three-step trade show display recycling program. - December 17, 2008 - Trade Show Emporium
E-Waste Recycler Opens Doors in Huntsville Alabama
Alabama Electronics Recyclers Inc., a new startup corporation in Alabama has opened its doors to business and government, providing the most environmentally sound answer to dealing with obsolete computer and electronic equipment. - December 16, 2008 - Alabama Electronics Recyclers Inc.
Strategic Sustainability Consulting Adds to Their Sustainability 101 Series for Business
Strategic Sustainability Consulting (SSC) has released five new titles in their Sustainability 101 series for business. The series which encompasses many sectors and boutique industries is a cost effective and great first step to begin the process of greening your business. With expert advice and real solutions from a recognized industry leader, incorporating sustainability into your mission and improving your bottom line make this series essential reading. - December 15, 2008 - Strategic Sustainability Consulting
Water Strategist Community Launching Special Feature Article Notification at www.waterchat.com
Water Strategist Community announced the launching of a special feature article notification list that will alert members of featured articles that have been posted on its website www.waterchat.com. - December 14, 2008 - Water Strategist
Wake Up Call: Here's How Electricity Works and Here's Why Bank of America’s Phase-Out of Lending for Coal Extraction by Mountain-Top Removal is so Significant
In a recent post entitled Clean Coal?! WTH?!, green living expert Antoinette Nue, professionally known as The Green Living Goddess, uses short excerpts from the award-winning documentary Kilowatt Ours to illustrate the devastation caused by thoughtless coal mining companies who reduce entire... - December 13, 2008 - The Green Living Goddess
Carbonfund.org Now Offsetting 4 Billion Pounds of CO2 Emissions, Supporting Growth of Innovative Carbon Reduction Projects
Reflecting interest among individuals, businesses and organizations in taking responsibility for their carbon footprints and fighting global warming, Carbonfund.org has reached a new organizational milestone. - December 12, 2008 - Carbonfund.org
Meet the New California Rifle and Pistol Association
Founded way back in 1875, the California Rifle and Pistol Association (CRPA) is an organization of sportsmen dedicated to the preservation of our American heritage. In this age of constant political attacks on the rights of law-abiding citizens to own and use firearms for legitimate purposes, the... - December 11, 2008 - California Rifle and Pistol Association
Ovation Credit Services Goes Green in an Effort to Inspire Change
Ovation Credit Services, a leading credit repair company, announces its efforts to go green and encourage change among other businesses. It is the first credit report repair company to go public with its commitment to the environment. "By proactively and voluntarily undertaking green... - December 10, 2008 - Ovation Credit Services, Inc.
Global Sustainability Forum Comes to California, Aleem Desai of Pierce College to Attend
Students and Leaders from all over the world come to major conference. - December 10, 2008 - Aleem A. Desai, A Professional Corp.
C.L.A.S.S. Eco-Materials and Sustainable Textile Showroom Launches in New York with a Round-Table Panel: The Tipping Point–The State of Sustainable Fashion
C.L.A.S.S.-Creativity, Lifestyle and Sustainable Synergy, New York launch features a showcase and round-table panel discussion, co-hosted and moderated by Barbara Kramer, Co-Founder of Designers & Agents and in partnership with eco-fashion designer Bahar Shahpar, December 11, 2008 - December 08, 2008 - C.L.A.S.S.
Aquatic Eco-Systems Improves Orlando's Lakes Through Aeration
Aquatic Eco-Systems, Inc., a leading provider of products and services for the aquatic industry, announced today that it has been awarded a contract with the City of Orlando to restore aeration stations on 19 lakes throughout the city. Aeration systems aid in the improvement of a lake's water... - December 08, 2008 - Aquatic Eco-Systems, Inc
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.
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
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)
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
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
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
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