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USBCI Introduces Certifications for Defective Drywall in Gainesville, Florida
Second training seminar for defective drywall inspection and remediation. - November 25, 2009 - USBCI
WHOA! FAT™ - Kitchen Waste Oil Disposal Box Available for the Holiday Season
Island Shell LLC released today a new product designed to reduce occurrence of sewage backups and spills by helping reduce the point source of fats, oils and grease from residential kitchens. - November 25, 2009 - Island Shell LLC
New Non-Clog Pumps Built to Aid in the Rehabbing of America's Aging Sewer Infrastructure
These non-clog pumps have been built to help pump sewage while line sewer lines are upgraded nationwide to clean our polluted waterways by greatly reducing sewer overflows into America's rivers, streams, and bays. - November 25, 2009 - Griffin Pump & Equipment, Inc.
GreenCitizens.net Announced as the Online Media Partner for IYCN’s Agents of Change (AOC) Program
GreenCitizens.net, a recently launched web portal with the purpose of generating climate change related awareness among the masses, has signed up as the online media partner for Indian Youth Climate Network’s Agents of Change (AOC) Program. - November 25, 2009 - First Carbon
Texas Right of Way Associates Announces: We Are a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
Texas Right of Way Associates/TRWA, Inc. announced today they are doing business as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE). “I am pleased to announce TRWA, Inc. is the only Hispanic Minority Business Enterprise Right of Way Acquisitions and Land Survey company doing business in the Barnett... - November 24, 2009 - TRWA, Inc.
NASA Names Thermablok® to Its Top 49 Product Spin-off List for 2009
NASA's new aerogel technology, the highest R-value ever developed, now set to change the world. - November 24, 2009 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
UTRS Awarded Multi-year Contract for Phase 1 of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) was recently awarded a multi-year contract from Dulles Transit Partners, LLC to continue providing cathodic protection engineering and installation services on the Phase I Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project in Virginia. Phase 1 of the rail project... - November 24, 2009 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
HomeTronics Solar and Velux
HomeTronics is now a Five Star Velux Dealer. - November 24, 2009 - EcoTronics, LLC
Solicitation of Interest to Conduct Feasibility Study for Zanzibar Renewable Electric Generation Project from Alexander Solutions LLC
Alexander Solutions, LLC, has been contracted by the island province of Zanzibar in the nation of Tanzania to produce a feasibility study for renewable electric generation. Consideration will be given to Alexander Solutions as a sole green energy provider upon completion of the study, if it is to the long-term interest of Zanzibar. Alexander Solutions is seeking partners which can perform this study and also subsequently can create an end-to-end solution for green merchant generation. - November 23, 2009 - Alexander Solutions LLC
Green Collar Association Sets Out the Green Workforce Preparedness Initiative
Environmental clearinghouse, Green Collar Association deploys an initiative to fortify North America's spot in the worldwide green market. - November 23, 2009 - Green Collar Association
The Future of Energy: Exploring Our Options
A new study is set to begin soon which will provide results and consequences of various forms of electric power generation. - November 22, 2009 - OSA, Inc.
Global Partners United Completes Initial Agreement to Help Heat Beijing Using Bixby Clean Energy Technology
Global Partners United has just signed a letter of intent with one of the largest heating suppliers in China to use Bixby Energy Systems patent-pending, revolutionary, closed loop coal gasification technology for the city of Beijing. The letter of intent is for an initial order of 100 systems to be... - November 22, 2009 - Global Partners United
Riverside (CA) Humane Society Pet Adoption Center to Aid Homebound Pet Owners with Chuck Waggin’ Pet Meals Program
The Riverside (CA) Humane Society Pet Adoption Center has teamed with Meals on Wheels to provide free cat and dog food through its Chuck Waggin’ Pet Meals program. The pet food is donated by individuals, retailers and other businesses, repackaged into weekly meals by RHSPAC volunteers, and delivered by Meals on Wheels volunteers to their homebound clients. - November 21, 2009 - Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center
Jiawei to Supply 3.5MW Solar Panels to Golden Sun Project
Jiawei just announced that their quality modules are chosen for China’s Golden Sun Project. The Chinese solar modules manufacturer would be supplying 3.5MW for 2 electrification projects in Wuhan. Including: Pak Chuen farm 2.5MW grid-connected photovoltaic power generation project and Sinosteel Tiancheng Environmental Protection Science and Technology Co., Ltd, science park 1MW grid connected photovoltaic power generation project. - November 21, 2009 - Jiawei Solarchina Company Ltd
New Aquaponics Book Explores Emerging Industry
The Aquaponics Guidebook provides an interactive tour of aquaponics, a way to grow fish and vegetables in a soil-less, recirculating water system. - November 20, 2009 - Sustainable Design Group
First Announcement of the 6th International Geothermal Conference Now Published
The International Geothermal Conference will take place in Freiburg/ Germany on May 19-20, 2010 for the sixth time. The recently published first announcement introduces the main topics of the Conference programme and offers discounted registration rates. - November 20, 2009 - enerchange
Rosendin Electric’s Risk Management Team Receives Prestigious Safety Award from International Risk Management Institute
Gary E. Bird Horizon Award Presented for Dramatic Results in Effective Loss Control Program and Creating Corporate Culture Focused on Safety - November 19, 2009 - Rosendin Electric
University of California, Irvine Installs U.S. Made EverLast® Induction Cobra Head Fixtures
As part of a SMART Energy Initiative, the University of California (UC) campuses have been working with the California Lighting Technology Center (CLTC) at UC Davis to retrofit inefficient lighting technologies with EverLast® Induction Smart Light fixtures. To date, 30% of UC campuses are... - November 19, 2009 - Full Spectrum Solutions
God’s Green Africa Partners with Republic of Benin
God’s Green Africa, a division of God’s Green America, today announced its partnership with The Republic of Benin to unite resources of the West with the imminent local needs of health, agriculture, housing and education. This multi-faceted initiative will provide a template for... - November 19, 2009 - God's Green America
Solutions Provider to Unveil New Exhibit at Medica-Compamed Fair
Bal Seal Engineering, Inc. has announced that it will roll out a new exhibit at Medica-Compamed, an international trade far to be held November 18th-21st, 2009 in Düsseldorf, Germany. - November 19, 2009 - Bal Seal Engineering, Inc.
PowerContinuity Power Protects MoneySupermarket.com’s UK Operations
Power Continuity Systems has successfully completed a bespoke power protection system for MoneySupermarket.com, the UK’s number 1 price comparison site. - November 19, 2009 - PowerContinuity Systems
SWEETFILTER® Odor Control Experts Stop the Stink Again
Pennington Equipment Company, Incorporated announced today that the Chicago MWRD has awarded a 3rd consecutive contract for the supply of SWEETFILTER® and ZEOCARBON® odor control and separation equipment. Commenting on the announcement, Rod Pennington, PEC chairman and chief executive... - November 19, 2009 - Pennington Equipment Company, Inc.
"Crush Global Warming" with Personalized Music Video
Nonprofit ACE :: Alliance for Climate Education Rocks Social Media to Help Youth Declare Energy Independence - November 18, 2009 - ACE :: Alliance for Climate Education
Langley to Present Italian Solar PV Market
The company will highlight the differences between Spanish and Italian solar PV projects and facilities. - November 18, 2009 - LANGLEY RINNOVABILI
SEBAC and Eagle Eye Publishers Announce Recipient of 2008-2009 Award for Excellence in Awarding Small Business Prime Contracts
The Small Environmental Business Action Coalition, Inc. (SEBAC) and Eagle Eye Publishers, Inc. are pleased to announce the recipient of its Award for Excellence in Awarding Small Business Prime Contracts. This year’s recipient is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). SEBAC presents the... - November 18, 2009 - Small Environmental Business Action Coalition, Inc.
Jiawei’s Modules on World Largest Solar Tracking Street Light System
Jiawei supplies high efficient solar panels for the world largest and most efficient solar LED street lighting system in Dazu Yingbin Avenue of Chongqing city. China, The highest efficient and sun tracking LED lighting system completion ceremony were held on 9th November, 2009. Representatives from... - November 18, 2009 - Jiawei Solarchina Company Ltd
Consortium Centro America Abogados: "Best Banking & Finance Law Firm in Central America" Award Granted by World Finance 2009, UK
Consortium Centro America Abogados was honored as the “Best Banking & Finance Law Firm Award in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica” by World Finance Legal Awards 2009. Consortium was granted this award for its innovation, originality and quality in service,... - November 17, 2009 - Consortium Centro America Abogados
Ajay Jain – Director of "Hoswin Incinerator" Indore Awarded "Business Excellence Award 2009" at Bangkok
Ajay Jain, Director of “Hoswin Incinerator Pvt. Ltd.” ( Common Biomedical Waste Treatment Facility CBWTF ) Indore, has been awarded “World Economic Development Award for Business Excellence 2009”. Mr. Jain is an environmentalist and has excelled in the field of Biomedical waste management and is active director of Hoswin Incinerator Pvt. Ltd. which is leading company in biomedical waste management in India. - November 17, 2009 - ecopro
AltaTerra Research to Moderate Web Conference on the Business Case for Sustainability
The web conference, “Making the Case for Sustainable Business: Smart Strategies Driving the Bottom Line,” featuring business sustainability expert Bob Willard, will be held Thursday, December 10th. Don Bray, President of AltaTerra Research, will moderate the session. - November 16, 2009 - AltaTerra Research
Rethinking Psychiatric Crisis: Alternative Responses to “First Breaks”
Experts on responses to first-break psychosis from across the world gather in New York City, presenting a one-day conference open to the public: November 23rd, 2009 9 AM - 7:30 PM New York University, Kimmel Center - November 16, 2009 - International Network Toward Alternatives and Recovery (INTAR)
Workplace Violence is Taking a Deadly Toll
Violence in the workplace prevention strategies need to be taken. - November 15, 2009 - SafetySkills
PA Group Launches New Website
The launch of a new website which it is hoped will become a leading asbestos resource. They are encouraging questions about asbestos and where to find it. - November 15, 2009 - PA Group
Global Partners United Brings Bixby Energy to China
Global Partners United is proud to announce that it has signed contracts for the completion of Bixby Energy System's first flagship power-plant demonstration retrofit in China. Chairman Jason Moore states, "This facility will be instrumental in solidifying all procedures for future... - November 15, 2009 - Global Partners United
Philadelphia Company Installing Solar Energy Plant
Penn Herb Company, Ltd. is installing a 120 kW photovoltaic power system on the roof of Penn Herb Company’s building at 10601 Decatur Road in Philadelphia. This solar power plant will produce an estimated 140,210 kWh of electricity per year. The system will be tied directly into the electric grid, providing clean solar powered energy not only for Penn Herb, but also other residential and commercial electric customers in the area. - November 14, 2009 - Penn Herb Company, Ltd.
Ecobliss Makes a Strong Case for Sustainability in the World of Entertainment
Ecobliss aligns efforts with organizations committed to conducting socially responsible business. They encourage a cutting-edge collaboration between diverse communities and eco-consciousness. Regina Cramer, Director of Special Program Development, works to advance environmental leadership programs designed to support event productions that make a positive impact on society. - November 14, 2009 - Ecobliss
Premium Exploration Begins Phase-Two Drilling to Continue Gold Resource Delineation and Exploration at Friday-Petsite Project
Premium Exploration Inc. ("Premium") (TSX VENTURE:PEM), an explorer and developer of precious metals projects with significant potential for near-term production and growth in the USA and Mexico, is pleased to announce that the Phase-Two drill program of 1,830 meters (6,000 ft) is... - November 14, 2009 - Premium Exploration Inc.
Penneco Landowner Expresses Patriotism with Well
A woman and Penneco, an oil and gas exploration company, teamed up to express their patriotism by painting a well on the woman’s property the colors of the American flag. - November 14, 2009 - Penneco Oil Company
Do the Shorter Days of Winter Make You Want to Hibernate?
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) affects approximately 10 to 20 percent of Americans every fall and winter. In addition to the normal symptoms of SAD, such as feeling depressed, lacking energy, weight gain, and loss of motivation, a number of people also have difficulty getting out of bed on those... - November 14, 2009 - Full Spectrum Solutions
Cape Coral Renewable Energy Company Introduces New Solar Powered Air Conditioning Product
Cape Coral solar energy company, Fafco Solar, debuts new solar powered air conditioning product at Charlotte County Energy Conference. - November 14, 2009 - Fafco Solar Energy
Carbon Footprint Reduction Web Conference to be Held December 3rd
Just in time to help organizations meet new demands for reducing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, the City of Palo Alto and AltaTerra Research will present, “Carbon Footprint Reduction for the Long Haul.” This web conference includes a case study of Palo Alto’s implementation of an integrated business solution for carbon management, and the process and practice changes required to achieve significant resource and cost savings. - November 14, 2009 - AltaTerra Research
WWXploration Launches Online Energy Investment Resource Center
WWXploration, an independent oil and gas company based in Houston, has launched an online resource center geared towards educating visitors about oil and gas investment. Located at www.wwxploration.com, the website offers a video describing the truth about oil and gas, the latest energy commodity... - November 13, 2009 - WWxploration
SOR® Introduces New Electronic Pressure Transmitter
Product Manager Michael Lian says, "Even though the 805PT was developed as a response to customer requests from the oil and gas industry, it is an ideal solution for any industry hazardous location application requiring a simple 4-20mA transmitter such as power generation, petrochemical plants, water and wastewater facilities and pulp and paper mills." - November 12, 2009 - SOR Inc.
Premium Exploration Closes Private Placement and Management Update
Premium Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE:PEM) ("Premium" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed the final tranche of its non-brokered private placement through the issuance of an additional 6,375,000 Units for gross proceeds of $1,275,000. Each Unit consists... - November 12, 2009 - Premium Exploration Inc.
H20 Technologies Signs Pre-IPO Agreement with Venture Capital Partnership Marshall Browning
H20 Technologies, a pioneer in advanced water desalination processes announced today that it has signed Pre-IPO agreements with Marshall Browning, the Japanese venture capital firm. - November 12, 2009 - H20 Technologies
GlacialLight Launches GL-BR20, a 5W AC-LED Bulb
New BR20 LED light from GlacialLight! The GL-BR20 replaces Halogen lamps and fits many traditional light sockets. - November 12, 2009 - GlacialTech Inc
KOR-IT®, Inc. Launches National Program to Cut Costs for Its Customers
During the "Trade-In" event, which begins November 10th 2009, KOR-IT®, Inc, will accept trade-ins of any used core drill machines in exchange for a credit towards the purchase of an equal or greater valued machine. - November 12, 2009 - KOR-IT®, INC.
Funding for State Energy Programs is Starting to Trickle Into the States
It may feel like a long time coming, but promised funding for State Energy Programs (SEP) throughout the nation is finally starting to trickle into the states. On February 17, 2009 President Obama passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) as an effort to jumpstart our economy. Of the... - November 11, 2009 - Full Spectrum Solutions
Trans-Orient Updates Boar Hill-1 Wildcat and East Coast Basin Exploration Activity
New Zealand-focused exploration company Trans-Orient Petroleum Ltd. has completed the first-stage 487m (1,600 ft) section of the Boar Hill-1 wildcat well located in the East Coast Basin of New Zealand's North Island. Boar Hill-1 was drilled in two stages in order to provide critical information for the deeper section of the Boar Hill-1 well, and to avoid any potentially problematic surface drilling. The shallow section of the well has provided some encouraging preliminary data. - November 10, 2009 - Trans-Orient Petroleum
TAG Completes Acquisition of New Zealand Oil Discovery
TAG Oil Ltd. has completed its acquisition of the remaining 69.5% interest in Petroleum Mining Permit 38156-S (“Cheal”) and Petroleum Exploration Permit 38738-01 (“Greater Cheal”) located in the Taranaki Basin, New Zealand. The Company now has 100% control over the 7,487-acre Cheal Production License, which encompasses the Cheal oil discovery, the Cheal Treatment and Production Facility, and an additional 7,988 net acres granted under exploration rights along trend. - November 10, 2009 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Stream Energy Announced Dismissal of Federal Lawsuit
Stream Energy Chairman Rob Snyder announced today that a federal lawsuit filed in Houston last summer against the retail energy provider and its Ignite marketing arm on behalf of a purported class has been dismissed by the U.S. District Court, Southern District. U.S. District Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt... - November 10, 2009 - Stream Energy