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Famed Chef and Author Greg Atkinson to Speak at Eat Local Now Dinner Event
Star chef and author Greg Atkinson is the featured speaker at the 8th Annual Eat Local Now! dinner, a fundraiser for groups working to encourage our local food systems: Seattle Good Business Network, CoolMom and Sustainable West Seattle. Themed “Eat Good Food,” the dinner will be held... - October 13, 2011 - Eat Local Now!
Third Generation SMP Cryogenic Pump Upgrade Program Announced by Atlas Copco
Atlas Copco JC Carter Pumps introduced a successful pump upgrade program to its customers in September, featuring the only 3rd generation SMP cryogenic pump for LNG in the industry. - October 12, 2011 - Atlas Copco Mafi-Trench Company
Petrocapita Income Trust Will be Presenting at the Alternative Investment Conference in Calgary on January 28th, 2012
Petrocapita Income Trust will be presenting at the Alternative Investment Conference in Calgary on January 28th, 2012. Risk management and asset allocation in the context of hard asset investments will be the topic of discussion. Petrocapita is a Calgary based energy investment trust built around... - October 12, 2011 - Petrocapita Income Trust
XeroSolar Selected to Provide Renewable Energy System for State of the Art Science Building at Premier Manhattan Beach School
XeroSolar is Commissioned to Provide Solar System at American Martyrs School - October 12, 2011 - Xero Solar
Petrocapita Income Trust Launches DRIP
Petrocapita Income Trust is pleased to announce that Olympia Trust Company has been appointed the Transfer Agent and Registrar of Securities. Petrocapita is now able to implement its DRIP (Dividend Re-Investment Plan). The DRIP allows Petrocapita investors to re-invest their quarterly distributions... - October 12, 2011 - Petrocapita Income Trust
BioSlimDisk Launch of New Hardware-Based Encrypted SSO Solution Signature Enterprise 2011
BioSlimDisk offers physical identity credentials for the host or users which comprises some characteristics that are different from those of electronic credentials products. Identity credentials may have both logical and physical structures that operate either independently or together to validate... - October 11, 2011 - RiTech International BV
Maureen Russolo Joins E Source as Director of Utility Customer Experience
Maureen Russolo has joined E Source as the Director of Utility Customer Experience. She has 13 years of energy-related experience, including planning, performance measurement, and customer relations. - October 11, 2011 - E Source
RiTech International Provides Partners with Portable Signature Solutions Embedded with Anti-Virus Features
RiTech International has developed a new solution called Signature secure, a USB device that allows data access through dual fingerprint recognition integrated with TrustPort antivirus (Portable). It offers the most secure authorization in data storage, without having to install any software on... - October 11, 2011 - RiTech International BV
Junk Remover in Glendale, AZ, Partners with Local SEO Pros to Better Serve Clients
AZ Removal and Junk Recovery hire online advertising professionals at Prospect Genius to improve their internet presence. - October 09, 2011 - AZ Removal and Junk Recovery
Risk of Even Worse Droughts in Midlands, Warns Water Expert
Leading water expert Jonathan Wyatt has warned that the Midlands is at risk of becoming the drought region of the UK – with farmers having to prepare for increasingly dry conditions that could badly affect crops, livestock and livelihoods. Large areas of the East Midlands have been suffering... - October 09, 2011 - Wyatt Bros
Key Industry Executives Will Meet at African MNP Summit in Cape Town, South Africa
Key executive from the telecoms industry in Africa (and beyond) will be converging in Cape town, South Africa for the summit on Mobile Number Portability (MNP) Implementation & Management in Africa. The event will take place on 08 – 09 December 2011. This key industry conference is set... - October 08, 2011 - BSP Media International
Embedded Nanotechnology Devices for Monitoring National Infrastructure
Stevens engineers have demonstrated PZT nanofiber devices for use as embedded sensors. - October 08, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
UBK Resources Co. Announces Agreement to Merge with UBK Resources S.R.L. Bolivia
Two companies have entered into a Share Exchange agreement. Together, the merged company will explore and develop natural resources in Bolivia. - October 07, 2011 - UBK Resources Co.
Solamon Energy Sets Focus on Spanish-Speaking Territories
Solamon announces new executive appointments as company sets new focus. - October 07, 2011 - Solamon Energy
Optimizing Offshore Wind Energy Funded by DoE
Stevens Institute of Technology receives a Department of Energy grant to make wind a more viable solution for America's energy needs. - October 07, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Apollo Safety Offers Confined Space Training Class
Recent accidents reveal the need for gas detection awareness and safety procedures. - October 07, 2011 - Apollo Safety
Everett Resources Announces Completion of Flow-Through Private Placement
Everett Resources Ltd. (“Everett”) is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") by issuing 6,345,453 units ("Units") at a price of $0.055 per Unit for gross proceeds of $349,000.00. Each Unit consists of one common... - October 06, 2011 - Everett Resources Ltd.
AmpleHarvest.org Announced as Winner of the Glynwood “2011 Wave of the Future” Award
Nationwide hunger/nutrition initiative enabling thousands of food pantries to receive excess garden produce to be honored at awards ceremony in New York City. - October 06, 2011 - AmpleHarvest.org
City of Long Beach Councilwomen Gerrie Schipske and Ameco Solar Host Local Solar 101 Workshop
Helping the Local Community to Understand and Embrace Residential Solar Energy - October 06, 2011 - Ameco Solar
Chris Ridabock, Energy Advantage’s President and COO, Recognized by the Greater Toronto Marketing Alliance for His Contributions
Chris Ridabock, President and COO of Energy Advantage, was recognized by the Greater Toronto Marketing Alliance (GTMA) for his long-time support and efforts in bringing new companies from across the globe to the GTA. - October 06, 2011 - Energy Advantage Inc.
Dozens of Local Businesses Collaborate to Create One-of-a-Kind, Next Generation, Green, Durable Hurricane/Earthquake Proof Home
An unprecedented demonstration of local business collaboration is taking place now in New Orleans. More than two dozen local construction professionals, design firms, vendors, and product specialists, led by OceanSafe, the The ReGen Group, Woodward Design+Build,, and C&G Construction, have... - October 06, 2011 - Oceansafe
QUWF Strongly Supports Ruffed Grouse Restocking in Missouri
The critical condition of the ruffed grouse population in Missouri requires immediate actions from multiple sources and the MDC. - October 05, 2011 - Quail & Upland Wildlife Federation
APS Solar Completes Green Mountain Sun Club Solar Project at The Fort Worth Zoo
Alternative Power Solutions Corp., (dba APS), recently installed a solar system at the Fort Worth Zoo on behalf of Green Mountain Energy Company’s Sun Club donation program. APS was selected by Green Mountain to install a 51.2 kilowatt (kW) system on the Zoo’s administration... - October 05, 2011 - Alternative Power Solutions
Local Companies Celebrate Conservation at the Atascadero Zoo
The Charles Paddock Zoo celebrates the third annual Conservation Celebration. - October 05, 2011 - Solarponics
Mr. John Redesigns Website for Portable Toilets
Mr. John, a portable restroom company based out of New Jersey, is pleased to announce the launch of their updated website. The address is still the same; www. mrjohn.com, but the content is all new. The reworked site offers both upgrades of existing features and the introduction of new services and... - October 05, 2011 - Russell Reid / Mr. John
Heyl & Patterson to Demonstrate Alternative Energy Process During Laboratory Facility Tours
Heyl & Patterson Inc. of Pittsburgh, PA, USA manufactures torrefaction equipment and plans to demonstrate its process at the Northeast Biomass Conference in Pittsburgh on October 12-13, 2011. - October 05, 2011 - Heyl & Patterson Inc.
E Source Announces Winners of 2011 Utility Ad Awards Contest
E Source announced the winners of its 2011 Utility Ad Awards Contest at the 24th Annual E Source Forum in Denver, Colorado. Top honors went to Georgia Power and Tennessee Valley Authority for first and second place, respectively, in the category of Best Overall Campaign. The contest was open to U.S. and Canadian electric and gas utilities. - October 04, 2011 - E Source
TRWA Will Have an Exhibitor’s Booth at the Eagle Ford Shale DUG Conference Next Week in San Antonio, Texas
"I am honored that the folks with the Eagle Ford Shale DUG Conference & Hart Energy have asked me to teach a Right of Way Workshop on Monday October 10th, 2011 in San Antonio, Texas,” Mr. Valden said. - October 03, 2011 - TRWA, Inc.
Lindsay Wagner's "Quiet the Mind & Open the Heart" Hawaiian Retreat
Join Lindsay Wagner for a spectacular week-long "Quiet the Mind & Open the Heart" on the magical island of Hawaii. - October 03, 2011 - "Quiet the Mind & Open the Heart"
BTEC and RPG Awarded Grant by U.S. Forest Service
Project will develop new opportunities for renewable heating and cooling of commercial buildings. - October 02, 2011 - Biomass Thermal Energy Council
Gov. Hickenlooper and Sen. Johnston to Present 2011 Outstanding Impact in Education Award
Governor John Hickenlooper along with Senator Mike Johnston will deliver remarks and present the Outstanding Impact in Education award to Sage Investment Holdings CEO and chairman, Zachary T. Neumeyer at the RAFT (Resource Area for Teaching) Colorado fundraising event on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011 from... - October 02, 2011 - RAFT Colorado
Metering Latin America to Offer Unique Insight Into InovGrid Smart City Project
The upcoming Metering Latin America conference and expo will feature several case studies to illustrate the business case for smart meter implementation, including the InovGrid smart city project in Évora, Portugal. Metering Latin America, which will once again unite utilities, smart... - October 02, 2011 - Metering Latin America
Obama Administration Seeks to Eliminate Special Tax Breaks for Oil and Gas Firms, such as GeoDynamics Inc.
The Obama Administration submitted the American Jobs Act of 2011 to Congress on September 12, 2011. The act contains language that would repeal subsidies, eliminate tax credits claimed for foreign sales and operations, and do away with a variety of manufacturing deductions taken by oil and gas... - October 02, 2011 - GeoDynamics Inc.
Symphony Environmental at Interplas
"Oxo-biodegradable plastic will not only survive competition from other plastics, including bio-based plastics, but looks set to increase its worldwide market share dramatically," according to Michael Stephen, Deputy Chairman of the Symphony Environmental Technologies Group, giving a special presentation at the national plastics exhibition “Interplas” at the NEC in Birmingham this week. - October 02, 2011 - Symphony Environmental Technologies PLC
AltaTerra Briefing to Feature Growing Use of Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) in Green Power Strategies, and Whole Foods Case Study
On October 12th, AltaTerra Research, along with leading sustainability and green power experts, will discuss how corporations and institutions are utilizing RECs to help meet sustainability goals, and provide best practices for buying and communicating the value of RECs. - October 01, 2011 - AltaTerra Research
Ceram Launches Sustainability Services
Ceram, the international materials technology consultancy, is pleased to announce that it has now formalised its offering around sustainability with the setting up of a dedicated Sustainability Team and the launch of a range of Sustainability Services. - October 01, 2011 - Lucideon
The Ozone Hole Reaches South America
The Ozone hole has reached land and population areas in Argentina, Chile and The Falkland Islands. - October 01, 2011 - The Ozone Hole Inc.
North Africa Oil & Gas Summit: ETAP’s Mohamed Akrout to Speak About Investment Opportunities in Tunisia
The President and CEO of the National Oil Company of Tunisia (ETAP), Mohamed Akrout, says Tunisia has maintained an image of a safe investment region in the post-Arab spring era by maintaining a good relationship with all investors in the oil & gas and the energy sector. - October 01, 2011 - North Africa Oil & Gas Summit
GREENspot DROPoff, Inc. Launches E-waste Collection Facilities in Texas
GREENspot DROPoff, Inc. launches it's e-waste collection initiative in Texas by opening several new free and convenient e-waste DROPoff locations in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. - October 01, 2011 - GREENspot DROPoff, Inc.
Alliander, T-Systems, Network Security, Sexy Home Energy Apps and More at Metering Europe Next Week
Leading European energy experts, including the chairman of Dutch network Alliander, Peter Molengraaf, the Dutch Economic Affairs Ministry’s DG for Energy, Mark Dierikx and Deutsche Telekom’s Gabriele Riedmann de Trinidad, are part of the opening session to address the more than 4200... - September 30, 2011 - Metering Billing/CRM Europe
Texas Firm Gets Permit for Offshore Wind Platform Test
The US Army Corps of Engineers has issued a permit to Offshore Wind Power Systems of Texas to install and test a mobile jack-up platform designed to support a minimum 5MW turbine off Corpus Christi in the Gulf of Mexico. - September 30, 2011 - Offshore Wind Power Systems of Texas llc
Solamon CEO Graeme Boyce Set to Address CREF Attendees
Graeme Boyce will be joined by other 3 other Solamon executives at the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum. - September 30, 2011 - Solamon Energy
Storage Village of Millersville, MD Installs 99kW Solar Electric System
Storage Village “Goes Solar” continuing to help the environment & local community. Storage Village expanded their commitment to the community’s well-being with the completion of a 99 kW Solar Electric PV System, which became fully operational at their Millersville property... - September 30, 2011 - Green Street Solar
Planet Aid Releases 2010 Annual Report of Charitable Operations
Planet Aid contributes $12 million to 45 international aid programs. - September 29, 2011 - Planet Aid
PowerContinuity Saves the Day
How the installation of an uninterruptible power system with a diesel generator by PowerContinuity saved the day for Dartford Council, during a critical power outage. - September 29, 2011 - PowerContinuity Systems
Knoxville Utilities Board Implements Powel, Inc.’s VegWorks Mobile Vegetation Management System
KUB Transitions to Automated Vegetation Management System to Improve Internal Communications and Efficiency - September 29, 2011 - GeoDigital
Stevens Institute of Technology Wins NSF Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education Grant
NUE-NEXUS program to give undergraduates early-curriculum classroom instruction and research opportunities in nanotechnology field. - September 29, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Mr. John Provides Portable Toilets and Wastewater Pumping to Those Affected by Hurricane Irene
Thanks to a dedicated staff and an effective plan of action, Mr. John was able to respond to requests for porta potties and temporary bathrooms despite the numerous challenges presented both during and after Hurricane Irene. - September 29, 2011 - Russell Reid / Mr. John
Mr. John Serves 9/11 Anniversary Events with Portable Restroom Services
Mr. John Portable Toilets have been present at the World Trade Center location since the horrific events of September 11, 2001 and recently assisted with portable restrooms for 9/11 10th Anniversary Events. - September 29, 2011 - Russell Reid / Mr. John
EMLab P&K Sponsors Infection Control Conference by Environmental Contractors Association in New York City
EMLab P&K and TestAmerica sponsor ECA's infection control conference for environmental contractors in New York City. Conference includes significant and groundbreaking information and announcements. - September 29, 2011 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory