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Tierra Dynamic Company Awarded Hazardous Waste Response ID/IQ Contract by Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), FL
Air Education and Training Command awards Tierra Dynamic Company (TDC) with a Hazardous Waste Response ID/IQ Contract. - October 28, 2011 - Tierra Dynamic Company, LLC
Indoor Air Quality Professionals in Nashua, NH, Team Up with SEO Experts to Better Reach Locals
Peniel Environmental Solutions, a mold removal and indoor air quality testing business serving the Nashua, NH, region, announces their recent partnership with Prospect Genius, an online advertising company that works with local businesses. - October 28, 2011 - Peniel Environmental Solutions, LLC
Animal Farm Powers Village by Alfagy
In England, biogas from animal waste is used to generate electricity. Pigs and cows along with chickens are recruited to power a village. The new animal farm AD biogas plant commissioned today demonstrates how rural villages will be powered by local energy. - October 27, 2011 - Alfagy Ltd
Lincoln Increases Trucking Fleet to Expand Regional Biofuels Service
Transportation Fleet Expected to Double in Size by Early 2012. - October 27, 2011 - Lincoln Energy Solutions
Johnson City Selects ESA Renewables to Install & Maintain Four Photovoltaic Systems
Turnkey solar solutions provider chosen for solar generated power system projects at four Johnson City, Tennessee facilities. - October 27, 2011 - ESA Renewables
ESA Renewables Completes Solar Farm Construction in North Carolina
ESA’s Cherokee County solar energy generating facility ready for grid-connection - October 27, 2011 - ESA Renewables
Haul Masters, Inc. Expands Dumpster Rentals Services to Chattanooga, TN
Haul Masters, Inc. will expand dumpster rental services to the Chattanooga, TN area. Haul Masters will now offer the same exemption service that has made them famous in Atlanta, Birmingham, and Greenville. - October 27, 2011 - Haul Masters, Inc.
Mr. John Supplies Portable Restrooms for Charity Fundraising Events
On Saturday, October 22nd the temporary restroom company, Mr. John lent its services to The Far Hills Steeplechase in Far Hills, NJ and The Rock n’ Roll 10k race in Brooklyn, NY. Both of these races served as fundraisers for a variety of charities. - October 27, 2011 - Russell Reid / Mr. John
Ceram Signs MoU with CRANN
Ceram, the materials technology consultancy based in Staffordshire, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CRANN, the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI)-financed nanoscience institution located at Trinity College Dublin. - October 27, 2011 - Lucideon
La Quinta Intersects 13.8% Copper at Carruther’s Pass, B.C. VMS Project
La Quinta Resources Corporation is pleased to report that it has received the first assays from drilling completed at the Carruthers Pass, B.C. volcanogenic massive sulphide (“VMS”) project in August 2011. Initial core samples from pilot holes drilled into the Slab target were split and sent to ALS Minerals Laboratories in North Vancouver, B.C. - October 27, 2011 - La Quinta Resource Corporation
Food for Thought Video - Food Waste the Missing Link in Recycling
The missing link in the recycling puzzle arena is food waste. More than ever, people should start looking at food waste as the way to reach zero waste and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Treating organic waste onsite is the ideal option. Landfill is a short-term solution that contaminates; it comes at a price both to organizations’ bottom line and to the environment. There is little to no awareness of the damage caused when sending food waste to landfills. - October 26, 2011 - NATH Sustainable Solutions
Apollo Safety Responds to Increased Radiation Levels by Offering Civil Defense Radiological Survey Meters
After the nuclear catastrophe in Japan, U.S residents fear the possibility for similar events could happen here. Apollo Safety is now offering radiation detection devices to consumers. - October 26, 2011 - Apollo Safety
FEECO Looks to Assist in Potential Carbon Credit Generation
FEECO International’s experience in using granulation to turn waste materials into value-added products could be helpful for companies looking to establish greenhouse gas abatement projects. - October 25, 2011 - Feeco International Australia
Surfaces Transport Expands Its Carpet Recycling Program
Public Awareness of Benefits and Willingness to Recycle Fuel Growth - October 24, 2011 - Surfaces Transport Inc.
Repsol at North Africa Oil & Gas Summit: Crucial for Energy Panorama That Europe Increase Its Involvement in North Africa
European countries may need to increase their involvement within the internal sustainable development of North African countries to maintain and improve relations, which are crucial in the European energy panorama. This is according to Ferdinando Rigardo, Repsol’s Regional Executive Director... - October 24, 2011 - North Africa Oil & Gas Summit
AES Eletropaulo to Speak at Metering Latin America
After the June cyclone, electricity to 96% of customers was restored within 24 hours, showing the agility and efficiency of AES Eletropaulo in extreme emergency situations, says Paulo Cesar Pranskevicius, Automation Manager, AES Eletropaulo. The Brazilian mega utility is taking part in the annual... - October 24, 2011 - Metering Latin America
Landscaping Business in Doylestown, PA Uses SEO Company to Help Homeowners with Property Maintenance
In & Out Clean Ups hired the local online advertising company, Prospect Genius, to increase their website traffic. - October 23, 2011 - In & Out Clean Ups
Dr. Hojun Yoon, Director of Solar Cell Technology for Solergy, to be Featured in the GlobalSpec Solar Energy Online Trade Show and Event
Hojun Yoon explains how a unique module design using an all-glass lens primary optics can serve as a critical enabler for a truly reliable CPV system. - October 23, 2011 - Solergy Inc.
Solatronic Appoints Miro Novak as New Chief Technology Officer
Solatronic International, a leading green-tech company in Asia, today named Mr Miro Novak as its new Chief Technology Officer. Miro Novak, the inventor of Novak turbine and several energy storage solutions, will lead Solatronic's research on renewable energy technologies. - October 22, 2011 - Solatronic International Corporation
Solar Home Tour by Southern Nevada Chapter of American Solar Energy Society
This event offers you the opportunity to tour innovative green homes and buildings to see how you can use solar energy, energy efficiency, and other sustainable technologies to reduce monthly utility bills and help tackle climate change. - October 22, 2011 - Solar NV
Gov. Rick Scott Visits Advanced Protection Technologies, Inc., to Promote Jobs & Economic Growth
Governor Scott continued to pitch his 2012 legislative priorities during a morning visit to Advanced Protection Technologies Inc., a company that designs, manufactures and sells surge protective devices. Sales grew 43% in the last year and the manufacturing space expanded by 10,000 square feet. - October 22, 2011 - Advanced Protection Technologies
North Africa Oil & Gas Summit: Zalmay Khalilzad to Address the Next Steps for the Region
North African countries, such as Libya, that have undergone major transformation, need to review their legacy laws and regulations and, if necessary, make amendments or write new ones says Zalmay Khalilzad, former U.S. Ambassador to the UN, Iraq and Afghanistan. Mr Khalilzad is a heading up a... - October 22, 2011 - North Africa Oil & Gas Summit
GlacialLight Showcasing New and Innovative LED Lighting Products at the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair
GlacialLight Exhibits LED Lighting Products at the Hong Kong Lighting Fair - October 22, 2011 - GlacialTech Inc
evandtec, Inc. Receives “Technology Green 15” Award at the 2011 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards
evandtec, Inc. is a winner of the prestigious Deloitte Technology Green 15 Award, an award created in 2007 to showcase 15 Canadian companies that are leading the way to create major breakthroughs in the field of green technology. “The Deloitte Technology Green 15 Award recognizes those... - October 21, 2011 - evandtec
Ambient Corporation Ranked Number 140 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2011 Technology Fast 500™
Attributes Revenue Growth to Growing Deployment of its Smart Grid Communications Platform - October 20, 2011 - Ambient Corporation
AltaTerra Briefing to Feature Emerging Corporate and Institutional Strategies for Employee Use of Electric Vehicles
On November 3rd, AltaTerra Research, corporate sustainability, and utility experts will discuss how leading organizations are developing strategies, programs, and infrastructure to support employee use of electric and plug-in electric vehicles, and the practical implications. - October 20, 2011 - AltaTerra Research
Petrocapita Income Trust is Pleased to Announce the Cash Distribution for Q3 2011 in Respect of Its Preferred Trust Units
Petrocapita Income Trust is pleased to announce the cash distribution for Q3 2011 in respect of its Preferred Trust Unitholders of record as of September 30, 2011. The Q3 distribution was $0.0258 per unit. - October 20, 2011 - Petrocapita Income Trust
PV Racking LLC Awarded $50,000 from BFTP
PV Racking LLC announced today the approval of a $50,000 investment from the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern PA’s Technology Commercialization fund to continue developing and promoting their innovative new “no clamps” solar racking system. - October 20, 2011 - PV Racking LLC
North Africa Oil & Gas Summit: Region Ready for New Business and Investments
With oil flows in Libya resuming soon and as well as security levels and operations across the region, the annual North Africa Oil & Gas Summit will gather more than 350 leading stakeholders in the region’s industry in Madrid from 25-27 October. The director of the North Africa Oil &... - October 20, 2011 - North Africa Oil & Gas Summit
Alto Confirms Large Gold System at Miner Lake, Ontario
Mr. Mike Koziol reports Alto Confirms Large Gold System at Miner Lake, Ontario. Alto Ventures Ltd. has released results from the 2011 summer exploration programs on its 100-per-cent-owned Miner Lake property located in the Beardmore-Geraldton gold belt, Ontario. The programs consisted of extensive... - October 20, 2011 - Alto Ventures
Share for Share Transaction Announcement
The directors of Proventus Energy Plc ("PE") are pleased to announce that pursuant to a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") entered into between PE and Captive Audience Display Solutions Plc, ("CADS"). - October 20, 2011 - Proventus Energy Plc
Genscape Expands New York PowerIQ Services
Genscape's New York PowerIQ provides fundamental analysis and forecasts for New York wholesale power markets. Forecasts are provided for zones A, G, J and K in the Day Ahead and Real-Time markets. - October 19, 2011 - Genscape
The AWARE/OWARE Project: African Art Collectives Adapt Ancient Game to Promote Female Empowerment
The AWARE/OWARE Project: Six South African art collectives adapt an ancient game to promote female empowerment. - October 19, 2011 - Art Works for Change
Fountain Quail Wins Prestigious Environmental Award
IOGCC’s Stewardship Award recognizes excellence in oil and gas industry. Fountain Quail earned its latest industry accolades when the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission presented its 2011 Chairman’s Stewardship Award to the company at its annual meeting in Buffalo on Monday. The... - October 19, 2011 - Fountain Quail
Tickets Still Available for Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center’s Fundraising Spay-ghetti Dinner October 23
Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center, Riverside, CA, is hosting a $10 per person spaghetti dinner October 23 to raise money for its Lifeline Spay/Neuter Subsidy Program which assists low-income pet owners living in the city of Riverside. - October 19, 2011 - Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center
Making Electric Vehicles a Reality: Focus on e-Mobility at Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand
Electric vehicles will play a significant role as a storage facility of renewable energy according to Joerg Lohr, Senior Manager E-Mobility at the global utility leader RWE Effizienz. Joerg Lohr is one of several global experts who will share his insight and experience at the upcoming Smart... - October 19, 2011 - Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand
ROUND2 INC. Named 14th Fastest Growing Private Company with Revenue Greater Than $10 Million in Austin
ROUND2 INC., a leading eRecyling service provider, announced today that it has been recognized by the Austin Business Journal as the 14th fastest growing private company in Austin, Texas, with revenue exceeding 10 million dollars. The Austin Business Journal honored the top 50 fastest growing... - October 18, 2011 - ROUND2 INC.
Fort Worth Animal Control Office Under New Ownership
A All Animal Control is pleased to announce Vincent Flores has bought the Fort Worth location from the previous owners and was open for business on October 15, 2011. A All Animal Control of Fort Worth will be providing Fort Worth, Frisco, Irving, South Lake, Flower Mound, and surrounding areas with... - October 18, 2011 - A All Animal Control
Building Owners See Cost Benefits of New “Dashboard"
Among building owners and managers, interest in the Sustainability Dashboard Tool, officially introduced at the GreenBuild 2011 Expo in Toronto last week, has been “swift and significant,” reports Stephen Ashkin, CEO of Sustainable Dashboard Tools, LLC. Ashkin, known as “the... - October 17, 2011 - The Ashkin Group
Delray CRA Seeking Community Input on Proposed West Atlantic Hotel; Two Public Meetings Scheduled
The Delray Beach CRA is seeking community input on the proposed construction of a 4-story hotel in the 900-block of West Atlantic Avenue. Public meetings are scheduled for Tues., Oct. 25 at 6:30pm and Tues., Nov. 15 at 5:30pm. - October 16, 2011 - Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency
Stevens Mass Spectrometry Reveals Evolution of Insect Biochemistry
Dr. Attygalle provides new insight into how certain parasites locate host ants. - October 15, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
IEEE Smart Grid Interoperability Protocol to be Launched at Metering Latin America in Sao Paulo This Month
The IEEE 2030™ protocol which will support the accelerated rollout of the smart grid in Brazil is to be launched officially at the upcoming annual Metering Latin America in Sao Paulo from 25 October. - October 15, 2011 - Metering Latin America
Delray GreenMarket Ready for 16th Season; Market Reopens on Saturday, Oct. 15th
The Delray GreenMarket reopens for its sixteenth season on Saturday, October 15th, along the street on SE 4th Avenue, a half block south of E. Atlantic Avenue. The market will take place every Saturday morning through May 12, 2012, from 9am-2pm. Shoppers can find farm-to-table produce and herbs,... - October 14, 2011 - Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency
2011 American Solar Energy Society Houston Solar Tour and Green Energy Fair
Each year HREG and the Houston Solar Tour showcases solar electric systems along with other forms of renewable energy. This year's tour also showcases one of Houston's growing collections of solar powered buildings. Visit your choice of 17 different projects to learn what renewable energy is all... - October 14, 2011 - Houston Renewable Energy Group
ROUND2 INC. Collaborates with Award Winning DJ on ROUND2 Recycling Remix Part Two
ROUND2 INC., a leading eRecycling service provider, announced today the release of two new videos that illustrate ROUND2’s corporate philosophy, capabilities and unique attitude on electronics recycling. The “Recycling Remix Part Two” video offers a fresh and entertaining... - October 13, 2011 - ROUND2 INC.
MEDC to Spotlight Life Sciences Companies at 2nd Annual Innovation Summit
Marlborough’s growing life sciences cluster will take center stage at Innovation Summit. - October 13, 2011 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
BTEC Announces Oct. 19 Webinar Regional Perspectives: the Northeast
Register now for BTEC’s 10th webinar will discuss the current situation in the Northeast, examine challenges and opportunities for market development, and take a look at successful state policy and regional advocacy. This is the first webinar in a three-part series, focusing on biomass heat in different US regions. This event is made possible with funding from the USDA Forest Service’s Wood Education and Resource Center (WERC). - October 13, 2011 - Biomass Thermal Energy Council
Sensus Joins EnerNex and Oak Ridge National Laboratory to Heighten Cyber Security in Smart Meters with New Function Extraction (FX) Technology for Vulnerability Detection
New technology of behavior computation will help detect vulnerabilities in smart meter software. - October 13, 2011 - Sensus
LatAm Investments Ltd. Announces Appointment of New Vice President - Contract Administration
LatAm Investments Ltd. (“LatAm” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Mary Ann Wood as Vice President – Contract Administration, effective October 12, 2011. Ms. Wood is a law student at the University of Medellin while currently working as... - October 13, 2011 - LatAm Investments Ltd.
iDEA Matrix by RiTech International Brings a New Dimension of Security and Mobility
In February 2010, a man working for the UK Police hacked into a computer and stole highly sensitive information about Prince Charles. He obtained officer's passwords, police station door codes and the electronic signature of the chief constable. Though he did not have any malicious intent, he was... - October 13, 2011 - RiTech International BV