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Local Real Estate Professional Certified to Address and Encourage the Benefits of Energy Efficiency and Green Features in Homes
Eric Corder of Surf City Properties in Soquel has earned the EcoBroker Certified® designation, having successfully completed a unique and informative training program on the energy and environmental issues that affect real estate transactions. Eric Corder joins the movement of professionals... - April 23, 2008 - Surf City Properties
16 Seram (Moluccan) Cockatoos and 4 Purple-Naped Lories Released Back to the Wild on Seram Island, Eastern Indonesia
The illegal wild bird trade remains rampant in Indonesia, and includes a number of parrot species; populations of some of these are considered vulnerable to future extinction. Some of these birds cannot be returned to the wild for various reasons, but a select sub-population can be released if they meet criteria set forth by IUCN (the World Conservation Union) and CITES (Convention on the Trade in Endangered Species). The Indonesian Parrot Project has now carried out three such releases. - April 11, 2008 - Indonesian Parrot Project
Center for Watershed Protection and UMUC Receive Maryland Distance Learning Association Award
At their annual conference last month, the Maryland Distance Learning Association awarded the creators of Environmental Management 360, "Introduction to Urban Watersheds" with Distance Learning Course of the Year. This recognition reflects the successful collaboration effort between the... - April 09, 2008 - Center for Watershed Protection
Universal Wrecking Corp. Celebrates 10th Year in Business
Universal Wrecking Corp. (UWC), a premier demolition contractor that operates on a nationwide basis, recently celebrated their 10th year in business. - April 08, 2008 - Universal Wrecking Corp
Universal Wrecking Corp. Completes Demolition and Scrap Metal Salvage of Manitowoc Crane
Universal Wrecking Corp. (http://www.universalwrecking.com), a building demolition contractor company providing nationwide demolition and salvage services, recently completed the demolition of a 4500 Manitowoc crane for a private client in Pennsylvania (PA). - March 29, 2008 - Universal Wrecking Corp
Saxon International Resources Launches New Innovative Website
Saxon International Resources a leader in energy and trading has just released a new solutions based website. - March 23, 2008 - Saxon International
Center Completes the Wetlands and Watersheds Article Series with Article 5: "The Next Generation of Stormwater Wetlands"
"The Next Generation of Stormwater Wetlands" is the latest and final release of the six-part Wetlands & Watersheds Article Series from the Center for Watershed Protection. This article provides information about a new generation of stormwater wetlands with improved performance... - March 16, 2008 - Center for Watershed Protection
Universal Wrecking Corp. Completed Technical Interior & Exterior Demolition Project
Universal Wrecking Corp. (http://www.universalwrecking.com), a building demolition contractor company providing nationwide demolition and salvage services, recently completed a very technical interior demolition / equipment salvage project that also included exterior demolition of a tank farm and associated piping, pipe bridges and concrete stantions and pads. - March 15, 2008 - Universal Wrecking Corp
MRPRO to be Exhibited at IPC Printed Circuits Expo
MRPRO is a leading software that enables companies to move to green manufacturing by tracking product substance and footprint information. - March 12, 2008 - Papros Inc.
Center for Watershed Protection Releases Urban Stream Repair Practices for Free Download
The Maryland-based non-profit continues to release its watershed restoration guidance for free to communities nationwide. Urban Stream Repair Practices is the fourth manual of the series to be available for free download. - March 08, 2008 - Center for Watershed Protection
Out of Chafing Fuel? Just Use Antifreeze
In the foodservice industry, we all have used methanol chafing fuel to heat or cook food. Methanol chafing fuel is a can of toxic gelled petroleum based ethanol, denatured with methanol, a poisonous liquid also used as antifreeze in cars. Some people love it, some people hate it, but for over 100 years we all have been forced to use it since there has been no available alternative, until recently. - March 06, 2008 - Ancient Life Modern Times
Electrical Utilities Leading the Way in Sustainable Energy Planning
When thinking about a utility, no one has ever been excited to see the monthly bill that comes through the mail…but Oakville Hydro is trying to change all that, beginning with its industrial customers. They are working with 360 Energy in order to save their customers money. Oakville Hydro... - February 29, 2008 - 360 Energy Inc
W. Allen Marr, Ph.D, P.E., President of Geocomp Corporation Named to National Academy of Engineering
W. Allen Marr, Ph.D., P.E., President and CEO of Geocomp Corporation has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE). - February 22, 2008 - Geocomp Corporation
Universal Wrecking Corp. Completes Interior Demolition Services Project
Universal Wrecking Corp., a nationwide demolition contractor and scrap metal recycling company recently completed an interior demolition project for a private client in New Jersey - February 12, 2008 - Universal Wrecking Corp
Center for Watershed Protection Receives $125,000 from The Home Depot Foundation for Tree Planting Programs That Protect Watersheds
The Center for Watershed Protection (Center) is pleased to announce the receipt of $125,000 from The Home Depot Foundation to fund projects aimed at increasing tree cover in urban watersheds. The Center will initiate several educational and on-the ground projects using a watershed approach; that... - February 02, 2008 - Center for Watershed Protection
Landscape Architect Dick Bell Makes 2007 Who's Who List
Award-winning landscape architect Dick Bell, FASLA, who recently relocated to Atlantic Beach, NC, after 52 years of living and working in Raleigh, has been included in Metro Magazine’s 2007 Who’s Who list of men and women who have made significant contributions to the state's Triangle... - January 19, 2008 - Dick Bell, Landscape Architect
Envirobidnet.com Continues to Grow, Expanding Services
Envirobidnet.com, the leading resource for obtaining government bid opportunities in the environmental field, announced today the expansion of their services to include new categories of bid notices, substantially broadening business opportunities for their customers. - January 04, 2008 - Envirobidnet.com
Technology Conservation Group Relocates Facility
Technology Conservation Group, an ISO 14001:2004 certified company with headquarters in Lecanto, Florida is proud to announce the relocation of the Portland facility to a new building. The new address is 11749 NE Marx St Bld 8, Portland, OR. 97220. This strategic move was to better serve their... - December 26, 2007 - Technology Conservation Group
Technology Conservation Group, an Electronic Recycler Centered in Lecanto, Florida, is Proud to Announce Expansion of Their Worldwide Operations to Include Kentucky
Technology Conservation Group, an electronic recycler centered in Lecanto, Florida, is proud to announce expansion of their worldwide operations to include an 25,920 square foot facility in Louisville, Kentucky. The Technology Conservation Group (TCG) headquarters in the US is certified to ISO... - December 21, 2007 - Technology Conservation Group
ERG Purchases Green Power to Meet 100 Percent of Its Corporate-Wide Electricity Use
U.S. EPA Recognizes ERG for Leading Green Power Purchase - December 21, 2007 - ERG
The Holiday Pier Lighting in Manhattan Beach Goes Green
The City of Manhattan Beach uses offsets from 3 Phases Renewables to make their holiday lighting "green." - December 20, 2007 - 3 Phases Renewables
Thundering Oak Enterprises Donates Tree Services to Benefit International Society of Arboriculture
Last Friday Thundering Oak Enterprises of Auburn donated its tree pruning services to underserviced areas of the City of Seattle. According to Thundering Oak owner and ISA member Bryce Landrud, Seattle applies for a grant each year to get the tree pruning done in neighborhoods it can’t get to. - December 13, 2007 - Thundering Oak Enterprises
Landscape Architect Dick Bell Honored at NCASLA Celebration
A documentary film and an inaugural Legacy Award express appreciation for a lifetime of service to the profession of landscape architecture. - December 02, 2007 - Dick Bell, Landscape Architect
360 Energy Speaks to the Frasier Institute on Electricity in Ontario
360 Energy sits down with the chief economist from the Frasier to discuss the future of Ontario's energy landscape and the outcomes we could see in the future. - November 25, 2007 - 360 Energy Inc
WIH Resource Group Principal, Bob Wallace, Co-Authors Solid Waste Management Rate Making Guide for APWA
WIH Resource Group is a global leader in assisting clients in waste management, recycling, transportation and business process improvement services. - November 23, 2007 - WIH Resource Group
PCs Set to Go Green Down Under - Verdiem Surveyor Energy Efficiency Software Launches in Australia and New Zealand
Verdiem, the leader in power management software for PC networks, today announced GreenInnovation will distribute Verdiem Surveyor Energy Efficiency Software in Australia and New Zealand. Surveyor is the ideal first step for companies to reduce their IT carbon footprint, address rising energy bills and meet expectations from shareholders, employees and consumers to address climate change. Delivers Power Management for PC Networks to reduce cost energy CO2. - November 17, 2007 - GreenInnovation
Sunsearch LLC
Sunsearch LLC is offering free solar energy seminars in its office in Guilford, CT. Learn more about how you can use the power of sun to offset your energy bills. - October 26, 2007 - Alteris Renewables
360 Energy Provides Assistance to ERIP Participants
360 Energy Inc. has announced they will be assisting organizations with the required paperwork for the Electricity Retrofit Incentive Program, to ensure all those interested are able to apply for their incentive and gain new insight on energy savings opportunities. As manufacturers out there feel... - October 26, 2007 - 360 Energy Inc
New Certification in Energy Excellence
360 Energy Inc is pleased to announce their new Canadian Certification in Energy Excellence program. St. Marys Cement Co is the first organization to be enrolled and will begin the process for certification in November. - October 25, 2007 - 360 Energy Inc
Webinar Helps Businesses ‘Come to Grips’ with Carbon Management
Natural Logic will present a webinar series titled, “Coming to Grips with Carbon: How to Measure and Reduce Your Footprint.” The online events will be held at 1:00pm eastern time on October 25th, and November 1st and 8th. The series will provide business leaders with practical,... - October 24, 2007 - Natural Logic
Lake Management Company “Recycles” Sports Equipment for Kids
Lake Management company in Metro Atlanta collects balls and others sports equipment found in client lakes and ponds for donation to youth programs. - October 16, 2007 - Aquascape Environmental
Nonprofit Releases Free National Guidance for Urban Stormwater Retrofitting
The Center for Watershed Protection releases the latest manual in the Urban Subwatershed Restoration Manual Series, Urban Stormwater Retrofit Practices, for free on its website. - September 15, 2007 - Center for Watershed Protection
Global Warming Initiatives, Inc. Accepts Online Donations to Help Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Global Warming Initiatives, Inc., a 501 (c) 3 public benefit corporation, is now accepting online donations through PayPal to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions throughout the United States. PayPal is the most secure and trusted way to donate to Global Warming Initiatives. Global Warming... - September 06, 2007 - Global Warming Initiatives, Inc.
Geocomp Corporation CEO Receives UC Davis Award
W. Allen Marr, Ph.D., P.E., a civil engineer and President and CEO of Geocomp Corporation, has recently been awarded the Distinguished Engineering Alumni Medal from UC Davis College of Engineering and the Cal Aggie Engineering Alumni Association. As a UC Davis engineering graduate with more than... - August 30, 2007 - Geocomp Corporation
Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. Names First Member of Exclusive Affiliate Program in the Atlanta Market
Doug Cowles, president and CEO of Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. (HMI), has announced that Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage/Atlanta, a leading residential and commercial real estate provider in the greater Atlanta metropolitan market, has signed an agreement to become a member of... - August 21, 2007 - Horticultural Asset Management (HMI)
EOS Remediation Expands U.S. Sales and Marketing Network
EOS Remediation welcomes Craig Marlow to their Sales and Marketing Team. Mr. Marlow’s support will assure the Company's continued commitment to provide outstanding customer service and assistance to ensure superior remediation outcomes. - July 20, 2007 - EOS Remediation, LLC
All4 Inc. Welcomes Former PADEP Division Chief John Slade
All4 Inc. (ALL4) is very excited to announce that John F. Slade will be joining ALL4 on August 1, 2007 as a Senior Consultant. For the past 13 years, John was the Chief of the Division of Permits in the Bureau of Air Quality for the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP). ALL4 is an environmental consulting firm located in Kimberton, PA. - July 17, 2007 - All4 Inc.
Power Assure, Inc. Presents at DataCenterDynamics Conference on July 13
Power Assure, Inc., a provider of innovative power management solutions that significantly reduce data center energy costs, presented revolutionary techniques to improve data center efficiency at San Francisco’s annual “Data Center Dynamics” conference attended by over 650 data... - July 17, 2007 - Power Assure, Inc.
Bollinger Insurance Announces New Service/Product for Clients to Document and Protect Valuable Landscape Assets
Bollinger Insurance has developed a reputation for providing their clients with the best products and services available to manage and protect their valuables. With the 2007 storm season upon us, Bollinger is continuing that tradition by making available a revolutionary new product and service from... - June 29, 2007 - Horticultural Asset Management (HMI)
Power Assure, Inc. Welcomes Chris Hardin to Advisory Board
Power Assure, Inc., a provider of innovative power management solutions that significantly reduce data center energy costs, announced today that Chris Hardin has joined its Board of Advisors. Chris Hardin, President of the data center consultation firm CDH Consulting, has agreed to join Power ... - June 27, 2007 - Power Assure, Inc.
Power Assure, Inc. Welcomes Alex Roosakos to Advisory Board
Power Assure, Inc., a provider of innovative power management solutions that significantly reduce data center energy costs, announced today that Alex Roosakos has joined its Board of Advisors. - June 23, 2007 - Power Assure, Inc.
WiMAX Forum® Selects Bureau Veritas ADT as First Asian Fixed & Mobile WiMAX Certification Testing Laboratory
During the WiMAX Member Conference in Madrid on June 19th 2007, the WiMAX Forum® announced that it has selected Bureau Veritas’ Advance Data Technology Corp. (ADT) as the first Asian certification test lab of both fixed and mobile WiMAX certification services. WiMAX is a technology that... - June 23, 2007 - Bureau Veritas Electrical and Electronic Product Services
Power Assure, Inc. Welcomes Michael W. Fahnert to Advisory Board
Power Assure, Inc., a provider of innovative power management solutions that significantly reduce data center energy costs, announced today that Michael W. Fahnert has joined its Board of Advisors. - June 21, 2007 - Power Assure, Inc.
Champion Indoors Launches New Interactive Blog Site
Stacey Champion, Founder of Champion Indoors, LLC is on an educational mission. Champion Indoors has chosen to convert the company's website into an interactive platform with a focus on healthy indoor environments and green building resources. - June 21, 2007 - Champion Indoors, LLC
Power Assure, Inc. Announces New Advisor
Power Assure, Inc., a provider of innovative power management solutions that significantly reduce data center energy costs, announced today that Brigand V. Balleau has joined its Board of Advisors. - June 20, 2007 - Power Assure, Inc.
Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. Names New Insurance Affiliate Program Member
Doug Cowles, president and CEO of Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. (HMI), has announced that Bollinger Insurance, one of the nation’s largest independent insurance companies, has contracted to become a member of HMI’s Affiliate Program. The Program will enable Bollinger to offer its... - June 08, 2007 - Horticultural Asset Management (HMI)
Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. Announces an Affiliation with Long & Foster Home Service Connections
Doug Cowles, president and CEO of Horticultural Asset Management, Inc. (HMI), has announced that his firm has established an affiliation with Long & Foster Home Service Connections, a branch of Long & Foster® Real Estate, Inc. that provides support before, during and after a... - May 31, 2007 - Horticultural Asset Management (HMI)
Verde Energy Improves the Renewable Energy Customer Experience
Deploys Online Customer Relationship Management Portal for Renewable Energy Contractors - May 23, 2007 - Verde Energy
President of Shaw Industries, Randy Merritt, to Deliver Keynote at the 2007 N.C. Sustainability Awards & Conference
Sustainable North Carolina (SNC) announced today that Randy Merritt, president of Georgia-based Shaw Industries, will be the keynote speaker for the 2007 N.C. Sustainability Awards & Conference to be held on October 22, 2007 in Chapel Hill, N.C. SNC is a non-profit that works as a catalyst for... - May 19, 2007 - Sustainable North Carolina
Environmental Management Support, Inc. Wins Federal Brownfields Contract
Environmental Management Support, Inc. (EMS), a small environmental consulting firm in Silver Spring, Maryland, has been awarded contract to provide analytical and technical support to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Brownfields Cleanup and Redevelopment Program. According to... - May 13, 2007 - Environmental Management Support, Inc.