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BITS - Pilani Based Start-Up Launches Green Citizens Network - Greencitizens.net
The Green Citizens Network: www.greencitizens.net has officially been launched on the 2nd October '09. It’s an initiative by First Carbon (www.firstcarbon.org), a BITS - Pilani based consultancy start-up providing climate change advisory services to its clients. - October 05, 2009 - First Carbon
GreenList: Online Business Directory Launches
After months of research and development, emailhunter.net LLC announced the launch of GreenListSource: The only searchable, exportable online directory of Green Businesses in North America. - October 04, 2009 - GreenList Source
Blindsgalore, Help My Decor! Window Treatment and Room Makeover Contest Sponsored by Comfortex®. Win $1,000 in Comfortex® window treatments + $1,000 Cash
Blindsgalore and Comfortex® Window Fashions have partnered in a unique social media contest to give customers the chance to win money for window treatments and a room makeover. The contest is being held on Facebook through October 31st. - October 04, 2009 - Blindsgalore
Albert Bros., Inc. Mettle Forged in Brass City
Fifty-one years ago , a disillusioned post-graduate student at Brown University who thought he wanted to become a college history professor phoned to tell his father he was leaving school and heading back home to join the family business. Academia’s loss was Waterbury’s gain. The... - October 04, 2009 - Albert Bros. Inc.
Live Green and Clutter Free Presentation Provides Home Organization and Energy Saving Techniques
“Live Green and Clutter Free,” a workshop filled with “real life strategies for reducing clutter and making your home more efficient and healthy,” will be held on October 13, 2009 from 7:00-9:00pm and repeated on October 17, 2009, 10:00am-12:00pm. - October 03, 2009 - LiveGreen
Holly Hirshberg Commissioned a Yellow Rose of Texas
The Dinner Garden Executive Director Holly Hirshberg has been commissioned "A Yellow Rose of Texas" by Governor Rick Perry. - October 03, 2009 - The Dinner Garden
Questions About Wild Turkey Presence Continue
These questions are relevant and timely, as next week, the USGS is holding a conference in Flagstaff, Arizona, entitled, Collaborative Conservation in Rapidly Changing Landscapes. - October 03, 2009 - Quality Parks
Global Warming in Arctic Creating Imminent Global Security and Piracy Issues
MAST 2009 will tap into the future policies and opinions of global-leaders from security and defence to address issues such as security, piracy, etc impacted by the melting of polar ice-caps. - October 02, 2009 - Maritime Systems and Technologies
Stream Energy Named a Finalist for Two Platts Global Energy Awards
Designation Marks Third Year in a Row the Firm is Nominated, Notes Stream Chairman Rob Snyder and Ignite Founder Chris Domhoff - October 02, 2009 - Stream Energy
Sustainable Harvest International Receives Highest Rating from Charity Navigator for Fourth Consecutive Year
Sustainable Harvest International, a Maine-based environmental nonprofit, has received Charity Navigator's highest rating four years in a row, an achievement shared with only 7 percent of charities nationwide. - October 01, 2009 - Sustainable Harvest International
Praxis Energy Group and Energy Concepts & Operating Solutions Announce Alliance
Praxis Energy Group and Energy Concepts & Operating Solutions, Inc. are pleased to announce a strategic alliance of the two organizations, both of which have extensive experience and expertise in fostering public/private partnerships aimed at wind energy resource development and promoting rural... - October 01, 2009 - Praxis Strategy Group
EMLab P&K Increases Mold Testing & Bacteria Testing Capacity to Support Georgia and the Southeast After Flooding
In response to flooding in Georgia and the Southeast region, EMLab P&K has added mold testing and bacteria testing capacity to support the increased need for environmental testing. - October 01, 2009 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Florence Reed is the Latest Subject of Robert Shetterly's Ongoing Series Americans Who Tell the Truth
Reed, Founder and President of the Maine-based environmental non-profit Sustainable Harvest International, is the latest American to grace the pages of Robert Shetterly's book and series Americans Who Tell the Truth. Her portrait was also selected as part of a Sustainability Show at Maine's College of the Atlantic. - October 01, 2009 - Sustainable Harvest International
Acoustiblok Provdes Kennel Neighbors with Peace and Quiet, and Kennel Owners with Peace of Mind
Building or retrofitting a kennel can present some unique challenges for dog-loving entrepreneurs, but if engineered properly a kennel can and should be an affordable, quiet, and neighbor-friendly facility. Acoustiblok went in to this Iowa kennel, and saved the kennel owner from shutting down. - September 30, 2009 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
Elektrotechniek a Showcase for Simple Bal Contact Technology
The biggest attraction at the Elektrotechniek exhibition running this week in Utrecht, Netherlands may turn out to be one of the smallest and simplest products: an electrical contact fashioned from a spring. - September 30, 2009 - Bal Seal Engineering, Inc.
EOS Remediation Expands International Sales and Marketing Network to the Netherlands
EOS Remediation, LLC, a developer and manufacturer of advanced technologies for groundwater restoration, and QM Environmental Services Ltd. announce today that they have signed an agreement whereby QM Environmental Services will provide sales and marketing services for the EOS® family of... - September 30, 2009 - EOS Remediation, LLC
Mold and Moisture Ebook Released by GotMoldTestKit.com
‘How to Find Mold and Moisture Problems in Your Home and What to Do About Them: Secrets of the Professionals’ - September 30, 2009 - Mycelium Holdings LLC
Home Energy Audit the First Step for Reducing Homeowner's Energy Costs
Many homeowners think new windows, more insulation or an upgraded furnace should be the first step toward making their home more energy efficient—but it’s not. According to Pro Energy Consultants, the first step should always be a home energy audit. A customized, diagnostic home energy audit will evaluate a building’s performance and pinpoint which improvements will be the most cost-effective for maximizing a home’s energy efficiency. - September 29, 2009 - Pro Energy Consultants
Globally Harmonized System of Chemical Classification (GHS) White Paper Issued by Graphic Products
Graphic Products’ new white paper discusses the Globally Harmonized System of Chemical Classification (GHS) and defines information found on GHS labels. - September 27, 2009 - Graphic Products, Inc.
Australian Patent Validates EOS Remediation’s Strong Foundation of Intellectual Property
EOS Remediation, LLC, a developer and manufacturer of advanced technologies for groundwater restoration, announced that the Australian Patent Office (IP Australia) has awarded a patent to Solutions-IES. This patent, AU # 782548, is for groundwater bioremediation using emulsified oils. EOS... - September 27, 2009 - EOS Remediation, LLC
Biofuels Expert Speaks at European Biodiesel Conference
Arisdyne Systems President Addressed Biodiesel Market Challenges and Opportunities - September 27, 2009 - Arisdyne Systems
1-800-GOT-MOLD? Awards First Franchise in National Expansion Drive
Jeremy Sparks of Hopewell NJ is the New Central New Jersey Representative for 1-800-GOT-MOLD? - September 26, 2009 - Mycelium Holdings LLC
Dr. Bud Smart of Audubon Environmental Releases Environmental Education Podcast
Audubon Environmental (www.audubonenv.com), a sustainability consulting firm that works with landowners, developers and government entities to protect and sustain land, water, wildlife and natural resources, has announced the release of a podcast discussing environmental education. In the podcast,... - September 26, 2009 - Audubon Environmental
Global Integrated Solutions, Providers of Excellent Business Management and ERP Solutions to the Mining Industry, is Moving to a New Head Office in Mauritius
The move comes as a result of unprecedented growth in their business and as a way to improve their employees’ working conditions and allow for expansion of their workforce. Global Integrated Solutions (GIS) will be relocating their offices during the second week of October 2009. As of 15... - September 26, 2009 - Global Integrated Solutions
Upstream Works Receives 2009 TMC Labs Innovation Award
UpTake Performance Analytics Honored for Innovation. - September 25, 2009 - Upstream Works Software Ltd
Carbon Solutions Northwest (CSNW) Announces Completion of Comprehensive Carbon Footprint Project for Image Pressworks
Project includes assessment and inventorization of direct and indirect greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and mitigation strategy assistance. - September 25, 2009 - Carbon Solutions Northwest
Premium Exploration Announces 1,830 Meter Drill Program to Continue Resource Delineation at the Friday-Petsite Gold Project
Premium Exploration Inc., (TSX-V:PEM) is pleased to announce the Phase-Two drill program of 1,830 meters (6,000 feet) of drilling at the Friday-Petsite gold project located on the Orogrande Shear Zone in central Idaho. This drilling is the next phase of the planned 15,000 meter (44,000 foot) drill... - September 25, 2009 - Premium Exploration Inc.
Graphic Products Releases Guide to Reading Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
The How to Read Material Safety Data Sheets guide describes required information as found on MSDS and gives tips on proper hazardous chemicals labeling. - September 24, 2009 - Graphic Products, Inc.
Apartment Complex Wins Over Buyers by Marketing Privacy and Noise Reduction Using Acoustiblok® Soundproofing
Considering that the number one complaint in multifamily housing is noise, and that people are now becoming aware of the effect noise has on not only their health but also on their relationships, marketing “tranquility” is indeed a major plus in acquiring new residents. - September 23, 2009 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
Solar Business Startup Announces a Toolkit to Simplify the Paperwork for Solar Businesses
A new set of industry specific business tools have been created for solar business owners to help with the tasks of system design, site inspection, bidding, and account management. - September 23, 2009 - Solar Business Startup
Riverside Humane Society Pet Adoption Center Goes the Extra Miles to Maximize Animals’ Chances for Better Lives
The Riverside (CA) Humane Society pairs with service dog, breed rescue and animal sanctuary organizations to find the best homes and care for pets. - September 22, 2009 - Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center
Canada Remains Static in Global Attractiveness for Renewables
Canada remains the ninth most attractive country in the world for renewable energies, according to the latest global analysis by Ernst & Young. It scored 55 points on the ‘all renewables’ index in the August assessment, behind a rating of 70 for first-place United States and 66 for... - September 20, 2009 - canadian association for renewable energies (we c.a.r.e.)
Euronav Announces Convertible Bond Offering Increased to USD 150 Million
Following the placement of its fixed rate senior unsecured convertible bonds, due 2015 (the "Bonds") on Friday 4 September 2009, Euronav NV announces that due to additional demand from existing investors, the company has increased the size of the bond offering by an amount of USD 25... - September 20, 2009 - Euronav NV
Maryland Air Duct Cleaning Service Achieves Prestigious Certification
Local HVAC System Cleaning Contractor Achieves Prestigious Certification Maryland air duct cleaning contractor Airwiz from Germantown MD. has successfully completed the examination process to be certified as an Air Systems Cleaning Specialist (ASCS). The certification, which is administered by... - September 19, 2009 - Airwiz Cleanair Duct Cleaning
Continuous Miner Proximity Detection Partnership Inked Between Joy Mining Machinery and Matrix Design Group
Matrix Design Group, LLC announced today the partnership agreement between Joy Mining Machinery and Matrix for development and distribution of a Continuous Miner Proximity Detection system. The agreement gives Joy the right to market, sell, install, and service the proximity detection system while... - September 19, 2009 - Matrix Design Group
Sarah Anderson of Audubon Environmental Releases Podcast on Sustainable Construction and Development
Project Manager of Sustainability Consulting Firm Discusses Construction and Development Efforts. - September 18, 2009 - Audubon Environmental
Rentricity, ARRA to Support New Hampshire-Based Water Utility Clean Energy Initiative
Rentricity Inc., a New York-based renewable energy recovery company, is completing an energy recovery installation within the Water Treatment Facility in the City of Keene, New Hampshire. This project, which will transform the excess energy contained in over-pressurized water pipes into a new source of "green" electricity, is supported by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) stimulus funding program. - September 17, 2009 - Rentricity Inc.
New and Updated Free AJAX Viewer for Multi-Part Survey Sheets for REACH and Other Eco-Compliance
A new and updated AJAX viewer enables users to easily check information on multiple parts in survey sheets for multiple compliance criteria. - September 17, 2009 - Papros Inc.
Intuitive Concepts Receives 2009 Best of Sunbury Award
Intuitive Concepts, Inc. has received the 2009 Best of Sunbury Award from the US Commerce Association (USCA). This association recognizes businesses who enhance their community through exceptional service. - September 17, 2009 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Stream Energy Chairman Rob Snyder Announces Firm Among Top Private Companies in Dallas
Stream Energy, one of the fastest growing companies in U.S. business history, is ranked 29th in a list of the top 200 private companies in the Dallas-Fort Worth Region unveiled today by the Dallas Business Journal. “This is another significant accomplishment for the Stream Energy... - September 17, 2009 - Stream Energy
InvestorIdeas Asks Investors - Publish Your Stock Picks and Stock Profiles
Investorideas.com New Free Content Publishing and Submission; Investors and Traders - Publish Your Stock Picks and Stock Profiles InvestorIdeas.com, a leading investor research portal specialized in sector investing announces a new content submission service for investors and traders to publish... - September 17, 2009 - InvestorIdeas.com
Faster, Safer Flange Removal with New Easy Bolt
QED’s new Easy Bolts are designed for faster, safer and less costly access to any flange. - September 17, 2009 - QED Environmental Systems
Ashkin Introduces New Company for Tracking Sustainability Efforts
Steve Ashkin, the cleaning industry’s leading advocate for Green Cleaning and sustainable practices, is introducing a new Internet-based “Dashboard” technology designed specifically for small to medium-sized companies in the professional cleaning industry. The Dashboard will be... - September 17, 2009 - The Ashkin Group
Introducing the PV-Stop – Solar Powered LED Bus Stop Lighting Solution from Urban Solar
The PV-Stop is an autonomous, stand alone solar powered LED lighting system for transit applications. - September 16, 2009 - Urban Solar Corp
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Selected by AlwaysOn as a GoingGreen Top 100 Winner
Wildcat Discovery Technologies, a materials discovery company focused on the discovery and sale of specialty materials for advanced clean tech applications, today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the GoingGreen Top 100 Winners. Inclusion in the GoingGreen 100 signifies major... - September 16, 2009 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Fred Smilek Wants Your Garbage for His Art Project
Fred Smilek feels that One man’s trash is another man’s treasure but turn that trash into art and it becomes a life saving, habitat preserving monument. - September 16, 2009 - Fred Smilek's Society to Save Endangered Species
Fred Smilek Turns the Silver Screen Green
Fred Smilek calls his creative community to action to help contribute to the first Green Theatre. - September 16, 2009 - Fred Smilek's Society to Save Endangered Species
New International Transport Scheme Launched
Another Eco busting website from The Vyouz Network, reduces CO2 emmisions. - September 15, 2009 - Vyouz Ltd
Assemblymember Nancy Skinner gives Boots on the Roof a Thumbs Up
California Assemblymember Nancy Skinner gave her support to leading solar training provider, Boots on the Roof, when she made a highly anticipated visit to their corporate office in Fremont, CA. While standing in front of a large group of students, she spoke frankly about the need for a... - September 15, 2009 - Boots On The Roof
PMC BioTec Named 2009 GoingGreen Top 100 Winner as a Leading Innovator in Waste Water Solutions
PMC BioTec, a global leader in world class, energy efficient biotreatment technologies for waste water solutions, announced it was chosen as a GoingGreen Top 100 Winner by AlwaysOn. Inclusion in the GoingGreen 100 signifies creation of new major business opportunities in green technology industries. - September 14, 2009 - PMC BioTech, LLC