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Remedial Construction Services, LP Appoints New Chief Operating Officer
Remedial Construction Services, L.P., (RECON) a Houston, Texas-based leading provider of specialty environmental remediation and geotechnical services, today announced key changes to its senior executive team. With the upcoming retirement of the current Chief Operating Officer (COO), Rick Nieland,... - June 01, 2013 - Remedial Construction Services, LP
Thermaquatica Inc. Partners with Greenpower Energy Limited to Develop Novel, Environmentally Friendly Coal-to-Liquids Technology
Thermaquatica Inc. of Carbondale, IL, USA announces the signing of a Research and Option agreement with Greenpower Energy Limited at Thermaquatica’s Headquarters on May 24th, 2013. Under terms of the agreement, Greenpower will contribute US$2 million toward further development by Thermaquatica of Oxidative Hydrothermal Dissolution (OHD), a process for conversion of low grade hydrocarbon material to higher grade material. - June 01, 2013 - Southern Illinois University Carbondale Technology Transfer Program
Celebrate National Get Outdoors Day June 8th at the Evergreen Mountain Bike Festival
The whole family is invited to King County’s Duthie Hill Park in Issaquah for a full day of mountain bike trail riding, competitions, kid’s events and fun in the great outdoors. - June 01, 2013 - Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
Mother Nature, Morristown, and the Revolutionary War Soldier
Great Swamp Watershed Association and Morristown NHP partner to tell the story of George Washington’s Jockey Hollow Encampment of 1779-80. - May 31, 2013 - Great Swamp Watershed Association
Magnolia River Welcomes Heath McCleskey, CPA as Chief Financial Officer
Magnolia River hires Heath McCleskey as Chief Financial Officer. The company provides infrastructure and geospatial solutions , including transmission and distribution pipeline design, engineering, inspection, and project management services. - May 31, 2013 - Magnolia River
Magnolia River is Gaining Momentum with Key Additions to the Team
Magnolia River hires Darrell Hand and Sidney Thomas. The company provides infrastructure and geospatial solutions , including transmission and distribution pipeline design, engineering, inspection, and project management services. - May 31, 2013 - Magnolia River
Arisdyne Systems, Inc. Hires Validation Engineer for Controlled Flow Cavitation System Installations
Arisdyne Systems, Inc. to Benefit from Herdt’s Ethanol Production Process Expertise - May 31, 2013 - Arisdyne Systems
M4 Selected for Two SBIR Phase I Awards
M4 Engineering has been selected by the DoD SBIR program for two Phase I awards. The topics are: AF131-005 Innovative Propeller Multi-Point Multi-Disciplinary Optimization This proposal effort seeks to demonstrate the feasibility of developing and integrating a set of analysis modules into a... - May 31, 2013 - M4 Engineering
NoFo Polo: Hip Injury Sidelines Nacho Figueras for First Annual Cornell 4-H Cup Charity Benefit, Saturday June 22nd
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County Presents Hurricane Sandy Relief Polo Benefit for New York’s Oldest 4-H Camp - May 31, 2013 - Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County
New Webinar: Cost Savings via Energy Management Systems Certification
Register now for the SGS global webinar titled "Cost Savings via Energy Management Systems Certification" on June 25, 2013. The webinar is complimentary, conducted in English and free of charge. - May 31, 2013 - SGS
Complimentary Webinar: Chain-of-Custody – Introduction
Register now for the SGS global webinar titled "COC Webinar – Introduction" on June 20, 2013. The webinar is complimentary, conducted in English and free of charge. - May 31, 2013 - SGS
Renewable Energy is Declining in Canada
The share of renewable energy in Canada continues to decline as a percentage of total energy consumption, in sharp contrast to the growth rates in most developed nations. Data released today by the World Bank indicate that Canada may be a barrier in the UN goal to double the share of renewables in global energy mix by 2030. - May 30, 2013 - canadian association for renewable energies (we c.a.r.e.)
Ceram Releases CE Marking of Construction Products Video
Ceram, the international materials technology company, has released a video which discusses how they can test products to the relevant standards and help guide manufacturers through the process of CE marking their construction products. - May 30, 2013 - Lucideon
ACQUIP Presents 3D Scanning Services at SPAR Conference 2013
ACQUIP is excited to announce the launching of their 3D Scanning Services. The company considers this new valuable component will be a big success, and hopes it will attract more customers. - May 30, 2013 - ACQUIP
Celebrate You Radio Show Interviews Diana Garber of Intuitive Concepts
Judy Hansen interviews Feng Shui Master, Diana Garber. - May 30, 2013 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Altaaqa Global Installs 24MW Temporary Power Plant in Just 96 Hours
Altaaqa Global has successfully installed 24MWs of temporary power in the Sultanate of Oman. Taking only 4 days to complete, the power project was one of the fastest installations in the history of the equipment rental industry. - May 30, 2013 - Altaaqa Global CAT Rental Power
TAG Oil’s Taranaki Basin Success Paves the Way for Future Growth in New Zealand
With all production facilities (100% owned and operated by TAG) now in place, the Company is able to rapidly commercialize any new discoveries and leverage its strong Taranaki-region operational position. This includes maximizing TAG Oil’s position as a completely independent processor, transporter, and marketer of the oil and gas the Company discovers, extracts and produces. - May 29, 2013 - TAG Oil Ltd.
A Replacement for Conventional Petroleum Based Wax
A new exciting product as an alternative to conventional paraffin wax is now available. - May 29, 2013 - New Composite Partners
Water Words That Work, LLC Announces that Mt. Pleasant Elementary, Caravel Academy Win “Great Schools, Clean Streams” Pledge Drive
Mt. Pleasant Elementary and Caravel Academy are the top pledge getters in New Castle County’s “Great Schools, Clean Streams” pledge drive, which concluded on April 19th, 2013. The schools win grants for on campus environmental education projects. Almost 850 county residents pledged to stop water pollution by reducing the amount of fats, oils, and grease they dump down the drain. - May 29, 2013 - Water Words That Work, LLC
Barcelona to Welcome 800 African Energy and Industry Leaders for Africa Energy Forum in June
“Virtually every corner of Africa will be represented in Barcelona at the Africa Energy Forum,” says Bruno Cockburn, programme director of the 15th edition of the event that is taking place from 18-20 June in Barcelona this year. He adds: “Spain is a huge investor in South... - May 29, 2013 - Africa Energy Forum
Contest Focuses in on Preservation Success Story in New Jersey's Great Swamp
Great Swamp Watershed Association holds first public event at 113 acres of newly preserved wetlands, meadows, and forest in Harding Township, NJ. - May 28, 2013 - Great Swamp Watershed Association
Plant Mangroves in the Sundarbans with a Few Clicks
www.grow-trees.com has planted over 431,000 trees in the periphery of tiger reserves and wildlife sanctuaries, common land of villages and holy environments through the support of 140 companies and thousands of individuals. It is an Official Partner of WWF’s Cities for Forests Campaign, a Tree Planting Partner of the United Nations Environment Program’s Billion Tree Program and an Official Partner of United Nations Decade on Biodiversity. - May 28, 2013 - Grow-Trees.com
African Utility Week Was Bigger and Better This Year
“Bigger and better” is how all concerned describe this year’s African Utility Week and the co-located Clean Power Africa that took place in Cape Town from 14-15 May at the CTICC. The 13th conference and exhibition was attended by nearly 5000 power and water professionals from more... - May 27, 2013 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
GlacialTech to Showcase Its Latest LED Lights and Drivers at the 18th Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition
GlacialTech to showcase its latest GlacialLight LED lights, GlacialPower drivers and GlacialTech component kits at the 18th Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition. - May 25, 2013 - GlacialTech Inc
Surmount Offers Training for Green Collar Professionals Who Are in Demand Today
Surmount Energy offers green training courses at its LEED Platinum certified Headquarters in Navi Mumbai for nurturing Green Collar Professions of tomorrow. - May 25, 2013 - Surmount Energy Solution Pvt. Ltd.
Alternative Energy Systems Consulting to Speak at Energy Management Congress West
AESC’s Gerald Gibson to speak on California Energy Commission Project: Agents for Integration of Storage & Renewables. - May 25, 2013 - AESC Inc
State, Local Government and Business Leaders Gather to Celebrate Marlborough Economic Development Corporation Success
MEDC Plans an Urban Walking Area and a Boost to Sports Tourism - May 25, 2013 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
TAG to Transfer Stake in New Zealand Power Generator to Coronado Resources
TAG Oil Ltd. reports that it has agreed to sell its 90% stake in Opunake Hydro Limited, an established electricity generator and supplier in New Zealand, to Coronado Resources Ltd. in exchange for common shares of Coronado. Upon completion of the transaction, TAG will hold 38,990,410 common shares of Coronado, or 49.18%. - May 24, 2013 - TAG Oil Ltd.
56 Soccer Teams from US, Canada and UK to Play in Marlborough, MA During Largest US Tournament
91 Soccer Games to Take Place in City of Marlborough Over Memorial Day Weekend. - May 24, 2013 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Skytech Solar and California Rainguard Offers 50% Off a New Roof When Solar Panels Are Installed
Solar Energy Company and Roof Installation Company Pair Up to Provide Big Savings - May 24, 2013 - Skytech Solar
Gehrlicher Solar Expands to Mexico
Leading International Solar PV Integrator Expands North American Market Footprint - May 23, 2013 - Gehrlicher Solar America Corp.
Waaree’s Foray Into Solar Thermal
Waaree successfully Installs solar water heating solutions at various sites. - May 23, 2013 - Waaree Energies Ltd
European Automotive Dealers' Satisfaction to New Manufacturer Contracts Varies Largely, Incentives Expected to Rise
The new SGS survey on Automotive Dealers Satisfaction with the new Contracts, Standards and Bonus Schemes revealed that there are substantial differences in how dealers rate the contracts between the lowest and highest performing OEMs. - May 23, 2013 - SGS
Sims Metal Management Expands in Digital Age with the iScrap App
Sims Metal Management sees the value in listing more locations with the iScrap App, the scrap metal industry directory for the scrap yards and auto recyclers in the US & Canada. - May 23, 2013 - iScrap App
Lessons from the Fukushima Nuclear Plant Crisis
Dr. Julie Pullen of Stevens Institute of Technology is an expert in modeling chemical, biological, and radiological dispersion in coastal cities. The Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society has published her analysis of the response to the Fukushima Nuclear Plant Crisis. - May 23, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Verdeeco Unveils Innovative, Customizable Customer Portal for Utilities
Hosted online customer portal provides consumers with specific data and actionable usage analysis. - May 23, 2013 - Verdeeco
Raleigh's Top Horse Farms Says "It's Never Too Late!"
Whispering Hope Stables is excited to announce the start of their "Never Too Late" Training Program for women having the desire to get-up in the saddle. "As a mom of two young children, I found that there are things in our lives that we once did, but have stopped because of the high... - May 22, 2013 - Whispering Hope Stables
TAG Oil's Ngapaeruru-1 Well Intersects Oil and Gas Shows in Source Rock
Ngapaeruru-1 exploration well has reached a total depth of 1417 meters after successfully drilling through the Waipawa and Whangai source rock formations. Excellent mud gas shows — which indicate the presence of gas zones or soluble gas in oil — were recorded and preliminary gas ratio analysis interprets a predominantly wet gas / oil signature. All data has now been forwarded to independent laboratories for expert analysis. - May 22, 2013 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Arc Environmental Hosts Lead Law Seminar
Arc Environmental Hosts Washington D.C. Lead Law Seminar | Impact of Proposed Regulations on Property Managers - May 22, 2013 - Arc Environmental
Technology Application in Russia for Helium Recovery from Natural Gas
The RPC Grasys membrane plant for helium production from natural gas will be first tested in the Kovykta field. The decision of Gazprom OJSC on the plant manufacture and testing in this field is explained by its technical and climatic characteristics nearest to those of the Chayandin field in... - May 22, 2013 - Grasys
Kingspan Wind Launching High Performance KW15 Wind Turbine at All-Energy 2013
Kingspan Wind is launching its new, much anticipated, high performance KW15 wind turbine, details of which will be made public for the first time at the All-Energy Exhibition & Conference, 22-23 May 2013. The company will also be providing information about its new free insurance package... - May 22, 2013 - Kingspan Environmental
Sheldrake Environmental Center is Teaming Up with 2bpresent to Offer This Guided Nature Walk and Meditation Experience
Research has shown that spending time in nature has a healing quality that can help people be more peaceful and calm, in what is the very hectic and stressful lifestyle of modern days. Join Sheldrake Environmental Center educator Jenny Geer and 2bpresent meditation instructors, Cheryl Brause and... - May 21, 2013 - Sheldrake Environmental Center
Mayor Vigeant Promotes Marlborough to New York-Based Real Estate Professionals
New York-based Site Selectors set to tour the City of Marlborough, after Mayor Vigeant’s presentation. - May 19, 2013 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Sheldrake Environmental Center to Offer Exciting Ecological Experiences Through Their Summer Children’s Programs
There’s fun for children of all ages at Sheldrake Environmental Center! Sign your child up for Sheldrake’s June Mini Camp for Pre-schoolers. It’s perfect for the gap between the end of pre-school and the beginning of summer camp. Then, starting in July, Sheldrake will be offering a Summer Nature Camp for children ages 3-8. Your children will not only have a blast, but will also learn important ecological concepts. - May 19, 2013 - Sheldrake Environmental Center
MacDermid Offshore Solutions Announces New Fluid Monitoring Lab Facility in China
MacDermid Offshore Solutions (MacDermid) announced the opening of a new laboratory facility in Panyu, China for production and drilling control fluid monitoring and testing. The new facility will serve production operators, drilling contractors, OEM's, and service companies in China. This new... - May 19, 2013 - MacDermid Offshore Solutions
Complimentary Webinar: ISO 22000 + PAS 222 for Animal Feed Manufacturing
Register now for the SGS global webinar titled "ISO 22000 + PAS 222 for Animal Feed Manufacturing" on June 6, 2013. The webinar is complimentary, conducted in English and free of charge. - May 19, 2013 - SGS
Twelve African Energy, Mining and Industry Ministers Confirm Attendance at the Africa Energy Forum in Barcelona in June
African ministers, heads of utilities, regulators and international energy companies will address pressing issues concerning Africa’s power sector at the Africa Energy Forum in Barcelona, 18-20 June. - May 19, 2013 - Africa Energy Forum
Energy Squad ecoInsight Lighting Proposal Tool Creates New Sales Opportunities for Dealers
iPad-based resource Lighting Proposal Tool allows Energy Squad dealers to easily specify, source and create proposals for LED lighting projects. - May 18, 2013 - Energy Squad
Opportunities in Iraq's Oil and Gas Industry Discussed at Iraq Energy 2013/14 in Abu Dhabi Next Week
The UAE Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, H.H. Sheikh Nahayan bin Mabarak Al Nahayan, will deliver the opening keynote address at the upcoming Iraq Energy 2013/2014: Business and Investment Opportunities in Iraq’s Oil and Gas Sectors conference in Abu Dhabi’s Sofitel... - May 18, 2013 - Iraq Energy 2013/14
Agriscape Announces Sales of 100% Organic Mulching Products
Agriscape Inc. has announced the sale of 100% organic mulching products and their elite services of providing organic landscaping solutions to homeowners and commercial firms in Corona, Riverside, Ontario, San Bernardino, and Escondido. - May 18, 2013 - Agriscape Inc