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ICLEI USA Applauds Houston Mayor Parker for Receiving the 2011 U.S. Conference of Mayors’ Climate Protection Award
Mayor Parker and City of Houston Recognized by US Mayors for Implementing the Green Office Challenge, an Innovative ICLEI USA Program to Reduce GHG Emissions and Energy Consumption Among Businesses and Commercial Buildings – Millions of Dollars in Savings - June 22, 2011 - ICLEI USA
Trash Removal Company in West Palm Beach Hires Advertising Pros to Aid Local Cleanup Projects
Cheap Junk Removal has joined forces with Prospect Genius, a leader in online advertising, to better serve the residents of West Palm Beach, FL. - June 22, 2011 - Cheap Junk Removal
ROUND2 INC. Names Reid as Vice President of Operations
ROUND2 INC. announced today that Chris Reid has been promoted to Vice President of Operations. Reid has been instrumental in maintaining ROUND2’s low-cost operator model and focusing on operational excellence. In the past 15 months Chris has orchestrated the relocation of two ReDistribution... - June 21, 2011 - ROUND2 INC.
Top Utilities Using Social Media: E Source Asks Utilities to Rate Their Peers
E Source conducted its second national social media survey of utilities in early 2011 to find out how utilities are using social media. - June 21, 2011 - E Source
TPC Scottsdale Becomes a Platinum Member of Audubon Lifestyles and the ISC
As a Platinum Member, TPC Scottsdale has joined a growing network of golf facilities who are actively showing their support of Audubon Lifestyles and ISC. - June 20, 2011 - ISC-Audubon
Blue Skies Recycling Teams Up with Hodak’s Restaurant and Bar for Composting
Blue Skies Recycling is now working with Hodak's Restaurant and Bar in St. Louis, Missouri. Blue Skies will help to decrease the waste produced by the restaurant by diverting a large amount of their organic waste from landfills to a greener composting service. - June 20, 2011 - Blue Skies Recycling
AWF Incorporated Announces the Resignation of Vice President, Lionel "Buddy" Simard
AWF, Inc., an innovator in environmental education for the Adirondacks in upstate New York, today announced that, effective immediately Lionel “Buddy” Simard has resigned from his position with the company as Vice President. Buddy was one of the AWF Founding members. He has stepped... - June 18, 2011 - American Society for the Protection of Nature
Critical Clean LLC Announce That 90% of Crime Scene Cleanup is Covered by Insurance
Critical Clean LLC is a crime scene cleanup service that provides a wide range of biohazard and chemical cleaning for: Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Missouri. The company has recently made an announcement that their services are 90% covered by insurance providers. This includes property, collision and comprehensive insurance plans. Critical Clean LLC’s services are generally completely, or mostly covered by, “all peril” and “all risk” policy types. - June 18, 2011 - Critical Clean LLC
Appalachian Trail Conservancy's Konnarock Trail Crew is Heading Into the Woods with Open Positions
This press release is announcing the schedule for the Konnarock Trail Crew’s 2011 season. - June 18, 2011 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Intuitive Concepts’ Feng Shui Advice Helped Interior Design Business Improve 100%
Interior design firm, Saums Interiors, sees dramatic improvement in business. - June 17, 2011 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Automotive-NEXT 2011 is a First for Bal Seal Engineering
Bal Seal Engineering, Inc., a leading global designer and manufacturer of sealing, connecting, conducting and EMI shielding solutions for the automotive industry, is hosting its inaugural exhibit at Japan’s annual Automotive-NEXT trade event from June 15th-17th, 2011 in the Tokyo International Exhibition Center. - June 17, 2011 - Bal Seal Engineering, Inc.
E Source Launches Rebate and Incentive Finder
E Source recently launched a new web-based resource for finding energy-efficiency rebate and incentive information for any location in the U.S. and Canada. The E Source Rebate and Incentive Finder is designed for energy managers and facility managers who are looking for money-saving opportunities... - June 17, 2011 - E Source
Urban Solar Corporation Receives Solar Bus Shelter Lighting Contract Renewal
Urban Solar Corporation (USC), a leading manufacturer of solar powered light emitting diode (LED) lighting solutions, is pleased to announce that the City of Tempe, Arizona, has renewed their contract for solar LED bus shelter lighting. The contract renewal is for one year with an option for... - June 17, 2011 - Urban Solar Corp
Urban Solar Corporation Awarded Solar Lighting Transit Contract
Urban Solar Corporation (USC), a leading manufacturer of solar powered light emitting diode (LED) lighting solutions, is pleased to announce they have entered into a contract for solar powered bus shelter lighting with King County Metro (KCM) of Seattle, Washington. King County Metro selected Urban... - June 17, 2011 - Urban Solar Corp
Critical Clean LLC Provides New Technologies for Effective Crime Scene Cleanup
The crime scene cleanup company, Critical Clean LLC has recently added new technologies to provide a more effective and thorough elimination of odors and contaminates. The company uses commercial grade ozone generators, ULV fogging systems, anti-microbial cleaners and deodorizers, to complete rid a location of odors and contaminates, not just temporarily cover up the source. - June 16, 2011 - Critical Clean LLC
Clean Power Asia: Region Reports Back on Renewable and Cleaner Fossil Power Successes
Australia and the Philippines are just some of the more than 14 countries in the region that will present case studies and report back on renewable and cleaner fossil power projects during the upcoming Clean Power Asia in Bangkok from 28-30 June. Thailand’s Ministry of Energy, who is... - June 16, 2011 - Clean Power Asia
ICLEI USA and U.S. Green Building Council Launch National Press Club Leadership Speaker Series, June 28 - Washington, D.C.
Ambassador Sha Zukang, Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) to Deliver Inaugural Keynote Address During Important Gathering of Leading Figures from the Obama Administration, Cabinet Agencies, Academic Experts, Corporations, NGOs and Civil Society Groups. - June 16, 2011 - ICLEI USA
Intuitive Concepts Joins U.S. Green Building Council
Diana Garber is pursuing the LEED certification process to help her clients live their best life. - June 15, 2011 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority Selects Urban Solar Corporation for Solar Bus Stops
Urban Solar Corporation (USC), a leading manufacturer of solar powered light emitting diode (LED) lighting solutions, has been awarded a contract to supply Solar Powered LED Bus Stop Systems to Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority (PDRTA) - June 15, 2011 - Urban Solar Corp
NERC CIP Compliance Training Offered by Former Auditors
The National Electric Sector Cybersecurity Organization (NESCO) is pleased to announce the formation of a NERC CIP Compliance Training Program. - June 15, 2011 - EnergySec
LOHAS Asia Launches R U LOHAS Campaign
LOHAS Asia has launched a public awareness campaign, “R U LOHAS” video and the LOHASia facebook group to inform the public on how being LOHAS can increase personal health and reduce their environmental impact on the world. - June 15, 2011 - Asia-Pacific LOHAS Pte. Ltd.
ESA Renewables to Attend Premier Solar Industry Exhibition
ESA's newly developed solar monitoring and control systems will be operational in their booth for attendees to view live, real-time data from solar farms currently online. - June 15, 2011 - ESA Renewables
Oklahoma Wildland Fire Management Company Wins 2011 Innovator of the Year Award
Chloeta Fire, LLC, wins 2011 Innovator of the Year. - June 15, 2011 - Chloeta
Dr. Marahelli G. Prasad of Stevens Receives ASME Award
Dr. Marahelli G. Prasad, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director of the Noise and Vibration Control Laboratory at Stevens Institute of Technology, received the 2011 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Student Section Advisor Award for District A for his dedicated service as an advisor. - June 15, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
ROUND2 INC. Continues Southwest Expansion - Rachel Blackwood Joins ROUND2 as Director, Southwest Region
ROUND2 INC. announced today that Rachel Blackwood has joined the company as Director, Southwest Region. Blackwood has more than 10 years of experience working with 3rd Party Service Providers within the consumer electronics and IT industries and will focus on building a regional team to manage and... - June 14, 2011 - ROUND2 INC.
Chloeta Fire Forest Ranger Recovering After Bitten by Rattlesnake
An Oklahoma forest ranger is having a speedy recovery after being bitten by a rattlesnake while assisting with the Honey Prairie Complex in Fargo, GA. - June 14, 2011 - Chloeta
Acoustiblok Noise Reduction Material Gains a New Following: Boat Owners
Applying Acoustiblok’s 3mm noise deadening material to the noise source – the engine wall, engine cover, and gas tank cover – one boat owner reduced unwanted noise on his boat by more than 65 percent. - June 13, 2011 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
Biomass Thermal Energy Council to Host June 15 Webinar About Biomass Heating in Europe
On June 15 at 12 noon ET, BTEC will be hosting "Brits, Brussels and Biomass: The European Path to Renewable Heating." - June 13, 2011 - Biomass Thermal Energy Council
Using Nanosilica to Strengthen Concrete at Stevens Institute of Technology
Jon Belkowitz, a concrete expert and doctoral student at Stevens Institute of Technology, studies chemical reactions within concrete at the nanoscale to formulate a new concrete mixture that will result in longer-lasting buildings, roadways, sidewalks, stairs, sewers, and dams. - June 12, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc. Announces Committee Appointments for Water Resources Staff
WEG Committee Appointments - Scott Blossom, P.E., C.F.M., LEED A.P. appointed to the Board for the James River Green Building Council, Chris Kuhn selected to serve on the VA Stormwater BMP Clearing House Committee, and Doug Beisch, P.E. appointed to the Nutrient Credit Exchange Study Committee - June 12, 2011 - Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc.
ESI Solar Completes the First Large Scale Solar Canopy for Hershey's Chocolate World Including Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
This is Hershey’s first venture into large scale solar photovoltaics (PV) and they have made a very visible statement using solar PV to partially offset the facilities substantial electrical usage. In addition to producing renewable electricity from the sun, the solar canopy also serves a dual purpose in protecting visitors from the elements and providing an electric vehicle (EV) charging station. - June 11, 2011 - Energy Systems & Installation
Appalachian Trail Conservancy Visitor Center to Host Iron Chef Style Cooking Contest
This press release is inviting the public to join the Appalachian Trail Conservancy Visitor Center for an Iron Chef style cooking contest. - June 11, 2011 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Dr. Frank Fisher of Stevens Selected for Fulbright Specialist Roster
Dr. Frank Fisher at Stevens Institute of Technology has recently been added to the Fulbright Specialist Roster for his expertise in engineering education. - June 11, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Virginia Student Wins National Scholarship
Ben Coates of Concord, Va., was selected from a group of 44 state scholarship recipients to be named the NWTF national scholarship winner. The combination of NWTF local, state and national funds awarded to Coates totaled $13,000. - June 11, 2011 - National Wild Turkey Federation
GlacialLight Exhibiting Wide Array of LED Products at LED Lighting Taiwan 2011 EXPO
GlacialLight will be showing off their newest and most exciting products during the LED Lighting Taiwan 2011 EXPO at booth #L326.328 in the Nangang Exhibition Hall from June 14-16, 2011, as part of the Photonics Festival in Taiwan. - June 11, 2011 - GlacialTech Inc
Strong Flow Test Results for TAG Oil’s Sidewinder-4 Well, Sidewinder-2 Flow Testing Underway
Flow testing on TAG Oil’s Sidewinder-4 well achieved stabilized flow rates of 6.98 million cubic feet of gas per day. Flow testing of Sidewinder-2, the largest net pay of all Sidewinder wells to date, is currently underway. - June 10, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Stevens Institute of Technology 2011 Commencement
On May 26th, Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, NJ celebrated the Class of 2011 with Commencement activities on Castle Point. - June 10, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Junk Hauling Professionals in Miami Beach Help Local Property Owners by Hiring SEO Company
The Junk Doctor Inc. out of Miami Beach, Florida, has chosen an online advertising program with Prospect Genius. - June 10, 2011 - The Junk Doctor, Inc.
On Site Manufacturing’s PEACH Supports First Ever NLE 2011 Simulated Earthquake Drill
Indiana Department of Homeland Security requested the PEACH® (a rapid deployment shelter system with integral electric power, air-conditioning and heating) to be deployed to support the first ever National Level Exercise to be designed around a 7.7 magnitude earthquake. This exercise was held... - June 10, 2011 - On Site Manufacturing
DuraLabel Announces New “Toro” Portable Integrated Label Printer from Graphic Products, Inc.
DuraLabel has launched a new portable, fully integrated label printing system called Toro. The DuraLabel Toro combines a full-sized flip-down keyboard, large 9-inch easy-to-read tilting touch screen, OSHA-ANSI compliance software and a thermal-transfer printer into one durable, mobile standalone unit. - June 10, 2011 - Graphic Products, Inc.
Met One Instruments, Inc. Welcomes a New Business Development Manager to the Light Scatter Instrumentation Division
Met One Instruments, Inc. is pleased to announce and welcome John Ramirez to the Light Scatter Instrumentation Division as their new Business Development Manager. John has 23 years of sales and marketing experience in the airborne particle counter and indoor air quality (IAQ) marketplaces. John... - June 09, 2011 - Met One Instruments, Inc.
Environmental Engineering Students and Faculty Study Passaic River Pollution
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection commissioned a study, conducted by students and faculty from Stevens Institute of Technology and Rutgers, to determine pollution loads in the Passaic River. - June 09, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Trash Removal Company in Pensacola, FL, Teams Up with Local, Online Advertising Agency
Superior Waste & Land Cleaning Hires Local Online Advertising Company, Prospect Genius, to better serve the residents of Pensacola, FL. - June 09, 2011 - Superior Waste & Land Clearing, LLC
Pearisburg, VA Designated an Appalachian Trail Community(TM)
Pearisburg, VA is the newest community in the Appalachian Trail Community™ program. - June 09, 2011 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
WellDog Raises $5,000,000 to Support Expansion
International mix of angel and strategic investors provide debt and equity capital to company. - June 08, 2011 - WellDog
TAG’s Cheal-C1 Well Extends Known Mt. Messenger Oil Saturation Area and Encounters Oil in Deeper Wildcat Target
The Cheal-C1 well was drilled approximately 3.5 km to the northwest of the existing Mt. Messenger producing wells, with results extending the Mt. Messenger oil saturation area over a considerably larger area than previously known. - June 08, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
SES 21 USA Joins Bosch Solar Energy in an Effort to Bring Solar to Consumers
SES 21 USA is proud to announce that they are one of two exclusive distribution partners with Bosch Solar Energy. Bosch is perhaps most known for producing superior auto parts and household appliances for more than one hundred years. Now Bosch has entered the Photovoltaics (Solar Energy) market... - June 08, 2011 - SES 21 USA
Nevada Company Diversifies by Creating "Green" Geothermal Jobs
HydroTech is “bucking the trend” by providing jobs in Nevada’s alternative energy sector. - June 08, 2011 - HydroTech Inc.
eSignOnline Version 3.0 Release
GoPaperless Solutions today announced the v3.0 release for their product eSignOnline, the new and easy way to get electronic signatures on the web. - June 08, 2011 - Go Paperless Solutions Inc.
Dr. Marahelli G. Prasad of Stevens Serves as Guest Editor for Advances in Acoustics and Vibration
Dr. Marahelli G. Prasad has been invited to be a guest editor of Advances in Acoustics and Vibration for a special issue of the journal on reducing noise levels for psychological and physiological comfort. - June 08, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology