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Green Gifting for Grads & Dads with Green World Rewards
Without any additional cost, up to 15% of a members' actions support a generous donation to reducing our carbon footprint, at www.GreenWorldRewards.com. Online shopping conserves energy and resources, while consolidated mass shipping also eases environmental burdens. Membership is free. Donations are free. Every purchase, for every occasion, can become a greener one. - May 19, 2010 - Green World Rewards
The Zeitgeist Movement to Exhibit at Greenfestival Chicago May 22-23 at Navy Pier
Supporters of The Illinois Chapter of The Zeitgeist Movement will be exhibiting at the GreenFestival Chicago event, this Saturday and Sunday May 22-23 at Navy Pier, booth #709. Festival hours are Saturday 10am-7pm, and Sunday 11am-6pm. See www.greenfestivals.org/chicago/ for more fest information. Come and get educated on this growing green worldwide movement. - May 18, 2010 - The Zeitgeist Movement
Internship Program, Helps Downturn in Job Market
GreenReady! internship program helps new graduates enter the job market were the traditional fails to address critical issue. - May 18, 2010 - GreenReady Sustainability
Radon Mitigation Ann Arbor: Hotline for Michigan Remediation, Abatement, Testing, Reduction, Abatement & Removal Systems Offered by Air Quality Control Inc.
Recent studies have concluded that homes in Southeast Michigan have radon levels that are 15% higher than the National average. Air Quality Control, Ann Arbor Michigan's leading installer of radon reduction systems, recommends that all homes be tested for radon gas. For more information about... - May 17, 2010 - Ann Arbor Radon Mitigation - Michigan Radon Remediation
$900B in Retail Purchasing Power Seeking Greener Products
New research by Five Winds uncovered over 50 retailer programs, representing $900B in purchasing power, seeking greener consumer products from suppliers and including “green” as a selection criteria for stocking products on retail shelves. - May 17, 2010 - Five Winds International
Premier Power Announces Initiation of Coverage by Harbinger Research
Premier Power, a leading solar installation company, announces that Harbinger Research has initiated research on the company. - May 17, 2010 - Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc.
Toner for Earth Provides Recycling Program for Cartridges
Toner for Earth, the maker of remanufactured eco-friendly toner and ink cartridges, is revving up its recycling program for used ink and toner cartridges. The company recognizes that along with the growing environmental concerns such as climate change, the need to recycle printer cartridges can... - May 17, 2010 - Toner for Earth
Managing Extreme Market Risk Presented by ZE PowerGroup at Energy Risk USA
ZE PowerGroup Inc. (ZE) is pleased to announce that it is sponsoring and presenting at the 14th Annual Energy Risk USA conference. The event takes place in Houston on May 24-27, 2010 and will provide an opportunity for attendees to enhance and discuss their risk management techniques. As... - May 16, 2010 - ZE PowerGroup
Pietzo Joins Forces with North Shore Tour de Cure Offers Hybrid Electric Bicycle Fleet to Enable More Riders to Go the Distance
Pietzo, a hybrid electric bicycle company in Bedford, MA, is offering free use of its electric bicycles to support the North Shore Tour de Cure in Gloucester, MA on May 22, enabling more participants to ride. For riders who are concerned about their ability to complete the route because of their... - May 16, 2010 - Pietzo
The Rim Golf Club Joins the Audubon Lifestyles Sustainable Golf Facility Program
Joining as a Pilot Member of the Audubon Lifestyles Program, the Rim Golf Club is leading by example. Through participation in the program, the Rim Golf Club is working towards becoming a national model of sustainability for golf courses. - May 16, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
Arthur Bergeron Elected New Chairman of Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Well known Marlborough lawyer in practice for over 30 years, elected as the chairman of the MEDC - May 16, 2010 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Re-Entry of BREITLING-BURR #1 Has Begun
Breitling Oil and Gas began the re-entry of the BREITLING-BURR #1 oil and natural gas well on May 7, 2010. - May 15, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Stream Energy Executives Named Finalists for American Business Awards
Honors Underscore Deep Strategic and Creative Expertise at Company - May 15, 2010 - Stream Energy
MLS Announces Version 2.0 Release of the Wind Turbine Control Toolbox™
New MLS Toolbox 2.0 release contains a Controller Module option with accessible wind turbine controllers. - May 15, 2010 - StrathControl
Wil Buskey of ARC Mechanical Wins April Winter of Warmth Drawing and Pays It Forward to David’s House
Wil Buskey of ARC Mechanical has been chosen as April's winner of Cota & Cota Heating Fuels' Winter of Warmth raffle. He has decided to donate his Winter of Warmth to David's House in Lebanon, New Hampshire. David's House hosts families of children being treated at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. - May 15, 2010 - Cota & Cota, Inc.
GlacialLight Demonstrates How to Use Grow Lights with YouTube Video
Tips & Tricks video teaches how to most effectively use LED Grow Lights - May 15, 2010 - GlacialTech Inc
Geo-Logical CEO, Chad Dudeck, Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® 2010 Award Finalist in Florida
Dudeck, an award-winning entrepreneur, has spent five years building a successful Inc. 500|5000 company, and now, in the spirit of giving back, he is committed to raising $1 million for charity this year. - May 14, 2010 - Geo-Logical, Inc.
TAG Oil Announces 365% Production Increase at Cheal A7 Well with First Fracture Stimulation in New Zealand Oil Field
TAG Oil Ltd. (TSX-V: TAO) is pleased to announce that the Company has successfully completed its first fracture stimulation at the Cheal oil and gas field since acquiring a 100% interest in the Taranaki Basin new field oil and gas discovery in late 2009. TAG completed a 17-ton artificial fracture... - May 14, 2010 - TAG Oil Ltd.
GlacialLight Launches YouTube Video to Help Horticulturalists and Herbalists Reduce Their Carbon Footprints
GlacialLight shows new LED light video for Horticulturalists and Herbalists - May 14, 2010 - GlacialTech Inc
Brightstar Solar is Now a Dealer for AEE Solar
Brightstar Solar (http://www.brightstarsolar.net) announced it became a dealer for AEE Solar on May 12, 2009. Brightstar Solar co-founder Jon Reese stated, "This is a beginning of a mutually beneficial relationship. Brightstar looks forward to working with AEE Solar not only because they are... - May 14, 2010 - Brightstar Solar
SOL Inc Upgrades Its ISO Certification to ISO 9001:2008
SOL Inc is now in compliance with the new requirements under ISO 9001:2008 - May 14, 2010 - Sol Inc (Solar Outdoor Lighting)
Documentary to Chronicle 52-Year-Old Woman’s Quest to Compete in Grueling Ocean Endurance Event
32 Miles from Now is the true story of one woman’s dream to paddle the “Everest” of ocean events; the treacherous Molokai Channel in Hawaii. Ann Hettinger’s journey is a narrative of life changing events that take this 52 year old ex-suburban housewife from Colorado to Kauai. Taken completely out of her element and becoming fully immersed in the island lifestyle, she learns honor and respect for the ocean and the amazing watermen and women that guide and teach her along the way. - May 13, 2010 - 32 Miles from Now
Ecocyn Will Now Offer ecoCards
Ecocyn announced it will begin offering gift cards on it's e-commerce website today. By offering ecoCards, ecocyn will give their customers another way to think green and live greener. - May 12, 2010 - Ecocyn Energy, Inc.
Ecocyn Launches New Tagline
All of the company's activities are guided by their 'Think Green. Live Greener.' culture as part of ecocyn's strategic move to position itself as the leading provider of energy conserving technology products and services. - May 12, 2010 - Ecocyn Energy, Inc.
Pittsburgh Bee Removal Company Teams Up with Local Beekeepers to Help “Save the Bees”
Bees are disappearing due to a mysterious phenomenon known as Colony Collapse Disorder. However, bee removal is sometimes still necessary - The Bee Hunter is teaming up with local bee keepers in order to save the bees he removes, when possible. - May 12, 2010 - The Bee Hunter
Matrix New World Engineering Announces the Debut of It's New Sustainability Design Services Division
Matrix New World Engineering, Inc., headquartered in East Hanover, NJ announces the debut of it’s Sustainability & Green Design Services division to complement their suite of engineering, environmental, geotechnical, and Civil engineering services. - May 12, 2010 - Matrix New World Engineering
Stevens Team Takes 1st in RIT IEEE '10 Design Contest
Electrical & Computer Engineering students at Stevens Institute of Technology made headlines last week as they took home first place, and an $8,000 prize, at the Rochester Institute of Technology’s (RIT) IEEE Student Design Contest 10 for presenting the hardware aspects of their Digital... - May 12, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
YouTubers Set to Meet GlacialLight
GlacialLight introduces company and LED lighting products. - May 12, 2010 - GlacialTech Inc
AdvantaClean Continues Expansion Into Central North Carolina
AdvantaClean, a 15 year old Environmental Services Company based in North Carolina continues growing. - May 11, 2010 - AdvantaClean Systems
Pacific Northwest Wind of Salem Oregon Now Has All Sights Turned Towards the Wind
Now homeowners can harness the wind and generate their own power, without being blown away by the price. Pacific Northwest Wind has the answers to an affordable wind turbine for home and business use. - May 11, 2010 - Pacific Northwest Wind
Passive Air Conditioning . Com Takes a Novel Approach to Summertime Comfort
An unusual, energy saving method of cooling your home. - May 10, 2010 - Passive Air Conditioning . Com
Premier Power Announces Record Solar Rooftop Contract Backlog in Spain
Government support for solar in Spain and a revised feed-in-tariff have made commercial solar rooftops the leading solar market segment. Premier Power reports a record contract backlog in the first quarter of 2010, representing more than a 100% increase over this time last year. - May 10, 2010 - Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc.
Advanced Infrared, LLC to Provide EquineIR™ Services for Horses in Colorado
Advanced Infrared, LLC, a member of the United Infrared Network will provide EquineIR™ services to the Denver, CO area. Advanced Infrared, LLC is an infrared service company based in Littleton, Colorado, US (www.advanced-ir.com). EquineIR™ is a network of trained infrared thermographers who detect potential health problems and injuries in horses. United Infrared (www.unitedinfrared.com) is the world’s largest network of multi-disciplined infrared thermographers. - May 10, 2010 - Advanced Infrared, LLC
Pro Energy Consultants No. 14 on 2010 Hot 100 Franchise List
Pro Energy Consultants, the only national energy auditing company, placed No. 14 RedHotFranchises.com’s 2010 Hot 100 Franchise List. The company also recently surpassed 50 franchises and has a presence in more than half the states. - May 10, 2010 - Pro Energy Consultants
100-Hole Golf Marathon, the First Ever in Riverside, Will Benefit Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center
Golfers and non-golfers can help homeless cats and dogs during this extraordinary golf tournament at the prestigious Victoria Club Golf Course in Riverside, CA. Prize opportunities, vacation raffle, 3 meals, and a full day of fun are promised to golfers who raise $2500 in pledges from supporters to participate. - May 09, 2010 - Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center
New Software Helps Businesses Save by Going Green
Early entrant into the sustainable SaaS market provides an affordable sustainability dashboard solution for companies tracking metrics for multiple locations, increasing operational efficiency and environmental stewardship. - May 09, 2010 - iReuse
The nPower® PEG is Now Available. The World’s First Kinetic Energy Electronic Charger for Hand-Held Electronics.
The nPower® PEG is a light-weight, portable Personal Energy Generator that is used to recharge your hand-held electronic devices when you’re away from the grid. Imagine being able to capture and store the kinetic energy you generate by walking, jogging, or biking and then using that... - May 09, 2010 - Tremont Electric
John Packer Associates Appointed as Building Services Engineers for Lambeth BSF Schemes
John Packer Associates (JPA) as part of the ENGAGE Consortium have achieved Preferred Bidder Status and will be providing Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Public Health Design Services, BREEAM Assessment and Sustainability Consultancy services for Lambeth Council's Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, which is valued at up to 185m pounds Sterling and will be delivered through a Local Education Partnership (LEP). - May 09, 2010 - John Packer Associates
Solar Lender Warns Government Leaders - Arizona Solar Industry May be in Peril
Sunset of federal incentives, increasing equipment costs, falling utility incentive, and regulatory barriers are cause for concern. - May 09, 2010 - Capital Group, Ltd.
Urban Environmental Research to Showcase First Responder Tool at California Fire, EMS & Disaster (CFEDWest) Conference & Expo
Electronic tool used by Nevada's first responders presented as model for other communities at CFEDWest being held May 10 - 14, at the Palm Springs Convention Center, Palm Springs, Calif. - May 09, 2010 - Urban Environmental Research (UER)
Hydro-Scape Products Inc. Earns Gold Standard Distinction of Woman-Owned Business Certification by The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council
Women-Owned Business Certification Creates Opportunities for Hydro-Scape® While Recognizing Excellence - May 08, 2010 - Hydro-Scape
Q'orianka Kilcher, Colin Farrell And Peruvian American Medical Association Unite to Host "Peru Comes To Hollywood" a Benefit Event in Support of Peru Flood Victims
Hollywood Star and Activist Q’orianka Kilcher unites Hollywood Celebrities, the Peruvian American Medical Society and the Peruvian community in an effort to bring aid and support to Peru’s flood Victims and Indigenous communities living on the front lines of Climate Change. Benefit event will feature an exclusive pre-screening of the new Motion Picture "Princess Kaiulani" with Kilcher in the Title role, a Q&A and traditional Peruvian Entertainment. All for a good Cause! - May 08, 2010 - QonQ.org
Nu-Heat Brings Energy Assessors Up to Speed on Renewable Technologies
Nu-Heat Underfloor and Renewables invited 38 energy assessors to attend a special training day to learn about heat pumps, solar thermal and underfloor heating. The Devon and Cornwall Home Inspectors Association (DCHI) was founded in 2006 by people who had trained as Home Inspectors. Today,... - May 08, 2010 - Nu-Heat
Solar Lighting Systems from SOL Inc “Take Off” with ARC Aviation Renewables Corp.
ARC Aviation Renewables Corp. and SOL Inc have reached a global agreement to bring solar lighting to the aviation marketplace. - May 08, 2010 - Sol Inc (Solar Outdoor Lighting)
A New Company Named Ceres Energy Group is Producing a New Way to Make Clean Green Energy for the Town of Vineland
Ceres Energy Group thinks they have something revolutionary on their hands: A plan to create energy through biomass production, using one of the world's fastest growing plants to do it. Ceres wants to tie in with Vineland's renewable energy expansion. Mike Smith wants to bring the green energy... - May 07, 2010 - Ceres Energy Group LLC
E-Waste Recycling Event at the Playa Vista Farmers Market on 5/22
On 5/22/2010, 1 Earth Recycle will be providing e-waste collection at the Playa Vista Farmers Market from 9am to 2pm. Bring your old and unwanted electronics to the 1 Earth Recycle booth at the farmers market on that day for free recycling of most items. - May 07, 2010 - 1 Earth Recycle
AltaTerra Web Conference on Net Zero Energy Buildings Unites Efficiency and Solar
The web conference, “Net Zero Energy Buildings: Emerging Trend Unites Efficiency and Solar,” featuring David Kaneda, Founder and President of Integrated Design Associates (IDeAs) and Reuben Schwartz, Senior Analyst at AltaTerra Research, will be held Thursday, June 17th. - May 07, 2010 - AltaTerra Research
MLS Earns ISO 9001:2008 Certification
MLS Intelligent Control Dynamics successfully passed the renewal audit for ISO 9001:2008 standard certification. The audit was compiled by the TÜV SÜD Group— a leading global business assurance provider and market leader in delivering quality assessments. In addition to previously... - May 07, 2010 - StrathControl
VI Montessori Students Set Off to Study Leatherback Sea Turtles in Costa Rica
Youth will join Costa Rican researchers to help protect this critically endangered sea turtle and learn hands-on science and conservation methods. - May 06, 2010 - Ecology Project International
The Future of Renewables, Offshore & Onshore Drilling at EngEx 2010
Learn How to Get Access to Government Lands and Water from Minerals Management Services (MMS) and Bureau of Land Management (BLM). - May 06, 2010 - EngEx Inc