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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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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.
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
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
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
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.
Customers Want Smart Meter Data and Are Willing to Pay for It
E Source Study Finds 65% Want Electricity Use Information - June 08, 2011 - E Source
Call2Recycle Supports Retailers in Meeting New York State’s Rechargeable Battery Take-Back Law
At no cost to retailers, Call2Recycle’s program offers a turnkey solution for collecting and recycling used rechargeable batteries. - June 08, 2011 - Call2Recycle
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
TAG Reports Strong Flow Test at Sidewinder-3 Discovery, and On-Track to Produce First Commercial Oil and Gas from Sidewinder Discoveries
Sidewinder-3 was drilled to a total depth of 2,160 meters (7,085 feet), encountering 15.4 meters (50 feet) of net gas-bearing sandstones. With the four wells drilled to date, the interpreted total hydrocarbon column at Sidewinder exceeds 60 meters (196 feet) in thickness, with no water column evident in any of the Sidewinder wells. - June 06, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Oklahoma Wildland Fire Management Company Host Charity Event to Benefit Wildland Firefighter Foundation
Chloeta Fire, LLC, will host an Indian Taco benefit on Friday June 17, 2011 from 11:00 am–1:00 pm in Oklahoma City to help the Wildland Firefighter Foundation. - June 05, 2011 - Chloeta
Intuitive Concepts Featured in The Women’s Book Collective - Reinvention Issue
The Women’s Book Reinvention Issue Featured a Story on Diana Garber’s career. - June 05, 2011 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Energy Advantage Inc. Expands to India
Energy Advantage Inc., a leading North American energy and sustainability management services provider, is pleased to announce its entrance into India’s energy and environmental management services market. This move is a key element of the company’s global growth strategy. Energy... - June 05, 2011 - Energy Advantage Inc.
Oklahoma Wildland Fire Management Company Assists with the Honey Prairie Complex Wildfire in Georgia
Chloeta Fire, LLC, a wildfire management company based out of Oklahoma City, provided a wildland fire engine crew to assist with the Honey Prairie Complex Wildfire in the Okefenokee Swamp near Fargo, GA. - June 04, 2011 - Chloeta
Appalachian Trail Ridgerunners to Educate Visitors About Trail Maintenance and Safety
This press release briefly details the Appalachian Trail Conservancy Visitor Center’s upcoming ridgerunner event on June 17th and July 22nd. - June 04, 2011 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Stevens Student Research Protects Credit Card Owner Privacy
Students at Stevens Institute of Technology built a prototype for a software-defined radio system that defends credit card near-field communications chips from being read illegally. Their system was recognized with 3rd place at the RIT IEEE Student Design Competition in May. - June 04, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
U.S. Government Awards GSA Contract to The Westmark Group
Westmark is a full-service environmental engineering and consulting firm with offices in Nevada, California, Arizona, and Washington. - June 03, 2011 - The Westmark Group
Stevens Conference Explores Latest Innovations in Antimicrobial Biomaterials Research
The Stevens Conference on Bacteria-Material Interactions, June 9-10 in Hoboken, NJ, will cover the latest multi-disciplinary research in the area of infection-resistant biomaterials. - June 03, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
ElectraTherm Increases Power Output Range on Green Machine
ElectraTherm has expanded the power output range of its Series 4000 Green Machine generators by 15kW, now offering customers between 30-65kW of fuel-free, emission-free power from low-grade waste heat. - June 03, 2011 - ElectraTherm, Inc.
Harrisonburg, VA to be Designated as an Appalachian Trail Community
This press release is acknowledging Harrisonburg, VA as the newest community in the Appalachian Trail Community(TM) program. - June 03, 2011 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
ROUND2 INC. Expands Management Team - Michael Watt Joins ROUND2 as Director, OEM Solutions
ROUND2 INC. announced today that Michael Watt has joined the company as Director, OEM Solutions. Watt comes to ROUND2 with more than 20 years of experience working with Fortune 500 companies and will focus on expanding ROUND2’s relationships with Branded IT companies, Contract Manufacturers,... - June 02, 2011 - ROUND2 INC.
TAG Announces Strong Flow Test Result from Multiple Zone Oil Discovery in Cheal-B4ST Exploration Well
"The Cheal-B4ST well represents a significant milestone for the Cheal oil and gas field and opens the door for substantial reserve growth." Garth Johnson, TAG Oil CEO - June 02, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Newest Eco-Ride in U.S. Premiers Over Alligators in Florida Conservation Park
With summer just around the corner, our nation’s destination venues are gearing up for their busy season. New-comer, SkyCycle™ will give Florida’s EcoSafaris Park a brand new eco-friendly way to look at nature. The SkyCycle™ is a bike on a cable that takes riders high over... - June 02, 2011 - Eco Adventure Technologies