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Biotechnology, Volunteers, and Virtual Reality: a New Attack on Oil Spills
OneFarm Project Aims to Reverse Decades of Pollution on the Niger Delta, One Farm at a Time. - April 01, 2016 - Sustainability International
Sea Islands Society Announces Local Female Leader
Researcher at MUSC is honored for her efforts to promote cross-cultural awareness. - April 01, 2016 - Islands Society
Summer Sleepaway Camp Isn’t Just for Kids
Camp Arcadia, a fourth-generation, family-operated overnight summer camp for girls in Southern Maine, is offering two weeks of “Family Camp” for Summer 2016, tailored to families and friend groups of all ages looking for an all-inclusive, healthy, rustic getaway at a reasonable price. - March 31, 2016 - Camp Arcadia, Summer Camp for Girls
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation at Nova Group - Napa Engineering & Construction Firm Now Powered by the Sun
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 187 kW solar panel installation at Nova Group in Napa, CA. The solar panel system will provide over a 90% reduction in their power bills, saving the company $2 million dollars in energy fees over the next 20 years. - March 31, 2016 - SolarCraft
CTRL UL101 Demonstrated to Law Deputy Enforcement for Odometer Fraud
According to relevant estimates in Germany, about one third of cars’ odometers are affected by manipulation. This results in an annual fraudulent increase in the prices of second-hand cars, estimated to total nationally over 6 billion Euros ($ 6.5 billion) per year. Mechthild Heil,... - March 31, 2016 - CTRL Systems, Inc.
Atlas Copco Appoints A10 Compressed Air Services as Authorized Distributor
Representation includes entire South Carolina market. - March 31, 2016 - A10 Compressed Air Services
Enhance Oil Furnace Efficiency with Tune-Up Service from Mannion Petroleum
Ottawa, ON-based fuel tank experts, Mannion Petroleum are inviting local area homeowners to review their oil furnace tune-up service. The company’s technicians are now helping property owners maximize the performance efficiency of their oil furnaces and reduce future repair costs through... - March 31, 2016 - Mannion Petroleum
Hazmat Training Comes to Virginia Beach
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will provide mandatory RCRA and DOT in Virginia Beach, VA. - March 30, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazmat Training Comes to the Raleigh Area
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory DOT, IATA and HAZWOPER training in Cary, NC. - March 30, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
First Retail Native Seed Website Available Now
PrairieSeedSource.com is dedicated to helping property owners restore, manage and improve their natural lands using the best quality seed available. Prairie Seed Source provides seed that is both cost-effective and carefully selected to assist land owners in restoring health and beauty to their land. - March 30, 2016 - Prairie Seed Source
Midwest Prairies Participates in First Water Quality Trading Project in Wisconsin
Midwest Prairies, LLC, a natural resources company located in Edgerton, Wisconsin, announced they participated in the first water quality trading project in the state of Wisconsin. Water quality trading allows entities such as city sewer districts and factories that discharge wastewater containing... - March 30, 2016 - Midwest Prairies, LLC
VISTAMATIC® Announces Supply Agreement with ODL for BetweenGlassBlinds™ Kits to Extend Its Range of Products and Solutions to the Healthcare and Commercial Sectors
Agreement to include ongoing product development across a range of vision control systems. - March 30, 2016 - VISTAMATIC
Retro-Commissioning Service Cuts Energy Use and Cost for Two Grocery Chains
SINGH360 Helps Strack & Van Til and Coborn’s trim energy consumption. - March 30, 2016 - Singh360
First Installation Completed with Solar FlexRack's New Ballasted Solution
The first installation of Solar FlexRack's new ballasted solution has been completed by Turning Mill Energy. - March 30, 2016 - Solar FlexRack
GlacialTech Showcasing Its Latest LED Solutions at Taiwan International Lighting Show 2016
Showcase Includes New Fully-Isolated LED Drivers for Safe, Reliable Outdoor Lighting. - March 26, 2016 - GlacialTech Inc
Hazmat Training Comes to San Diego
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in San Diego, CA. - March 24, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazmat Training Comes to Philadelphia
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Philadelphia, PA. - March 24, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Lake Cable Evolves the CableM8 Cable Distribution System
Major update of CableM8 to make debut at ISC West show in Las Vegas. Lake Cable, one of the top wire and cable manufacturers in the country, is launching a major update to its CableM8 Cable Distribution System aimed at dramatically improving the installation process. - March 23, 2016 - Lake Cable
New York and New Jersey Clean Water Tour Offers Clarity and Hope
Public Invited to Candid Conversation with Multipure International on the State of Water - March 23, 2016 - h2ocleanse
New World Connections Adds Specialized Container Leasing Option to Package of Resource Exploration Services
Longtime service provider for companies in energy exploration industry will add option to lease as well as purchase new customized containers. - March 23, 2016 - New World Connections
Indodrill Establishes Subsidiary in Papua New Guinea
The Indodrill Group is pleased to announce the establishment of Indodrill Papua New Guinea Limited (‘Indodrill PNG’) based out of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Indodrill PNG was recently granted certification to carry out business in Papua New Guinea by the Investment Promotion... - March 23, 2016 - Indodrill Group Holdings Pte Ltd.
Surface Capital Acquires Oil & Gas Surface Leases on a Tax Advantaged Basis
Surface Capital acquires existing oil & gas surface leases on a tax advantaged basis. - March 22, 2016 - Surface Capital
Solar Costa Rica is Ready for New Solar Program in Costa Rica
Aresep has announced net metering prices alowing solar projects to move forward after over a year with net metering projects halted. The new prices will provide income for the power companies while still making solar energy a viable investment. - March 21, 2016 - Solar Costa Rica
IMR Test Labs – Lansing Acquires KEYENCE VHX-5000 Microscope
IMR Test Labs now offers metallurgical services using a KEYENCE VHX-5000 microscope at their Lansing, NY location. The VHX-5000 allows IMR to provide enhanced, 3D, free-angle imaging at magnifications previously not available, providing you with more accurate measurements and photomicrographs of... - March 21, 2016 - IMR Test Labs
Stand Up Guys Junk Removal Opens New Office in Sarasota, Florida
Casey Walsh, the Founder and CEO of Stand Up Guys Junk Removal, is pleased to announce the opening of a new location for his company in Sarasota, Florida. - March 21, 2016 - Stand Up Guys Junk Removal
Cooper Oates Air Conditioning Announces Selection of James Biagioni as General Manager of the Service Division
Cooper Oates Air Conditioning (COAC), Northern California’s premier commercial mechanical contractor, is delighted to announce the selection of James Biagioni as General Manager, Service Division. James will be responsible for all operational aspects of the Service Division and to continue... - March 20, 2016 - Cooper Oates Air Conditioning
Islands Society Blog to Feature Expert Interviews
Island Voices provides senior policy makers and other leaders with a platform to share their perspectives on the most important policy issues impacting island communities around the world. - March 19, 2016 - Islands Society
Green Alternative Systems Announces Expansion Into CNG and Alternative Fuel Options
A flood of scientific articles point to the dangers greenhouse gases pose to the environment, especially the emissions created by vehicles. Alternative fuel options are more popular than ever, both with the federal government and consumers. - March 19, 2016 - Green Alternative Systems
Global Waste to Energy Market is Anticipated to Reach Around USD 36.0 Billion by 2020
Market Growth - CAGR of 7.5% between 2015-2020, Market Research Store: Leading Research Firm has added latest report on "Waste to Energy (Thermal and Biological Technology) Market: Global Industry Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Segment, Trends and Forecast, 2014 – 2020." - March 19, 2016 - Market Research Store
Announcing FoamRecycle, New Company in the Bay Area Offering Foam Recycling Services
FoamRecycle is a new foam recycling company established in San Pablo, Silicon Valley CA, offering foam recycling services. The company accepts EPS, XPS, EPP, and PE foam, either by drop off to its site or by picking up from the customer's location. FoamRecycle owns foam compactors, foam densifiers and foam shredders to compact, melt or grind the foam, thus providing solution to excess scrap foam. - March 18, 2016 - FoamRecycle
Climate-KIC Nominated for Two 2016 Guardian Awards
Climate-KIC, the EU’s main climate innovation initiative, has been shortlisted in the Communicating Sustainability and Collaboration categories of the 2016 Guardian Sustainable Business Awards. - March 18, 2016 - Climate-KIC
RCRA and DOT Training Comes to San Antonio
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in San Antonio, TX. - March 17, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Materials Training Comes to New Orleans
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in New Orleans, LA. - March 17, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Islands Society Launches Pacific Islands in the Classroom Program
The Islands Society is pleased to announce the launch of an innovative program designed to increase student awareness about Pacific Islands while instilling in students a sense of community engagement and public service. Pacific Islands in the Classroom intends to promote knowledge-sharing among... - March 17, 2016 - Islands Society
Kasia, the Most Secure and Affordable Smart Home System, is on Kickstarter and Has Been Fully Funded
Kasia Inc. today announced the reaching of their Kickstarter campaign goal. Kasia is designed to be the most secure and affordable smart home system. Kasia devices include a wall switch, an outlet plug, a remote, sensors and more with prices starting as low as $20 on Kickstarter. All of the... - March 17, 2016 - Kasia Inc
Hazmat Training Comes to Jacksonville
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Jacksonville, FL. - March 16, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Training Comes to the Raleigh Area
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory 24-Hour HAZWOPER training in Cary, NC. - March 16, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
BRZL Signs LOI
BRZL - Scepter Holdings, Inc. Announces LOI with MWBE Holding Corp. - March 16, 2016 - Scepter Holdings Inc.
People Development Program 5 2016 Increase Transafe Indonesia Employee Service to Customer
Employees are not robots. They have needs to improve themselves or increase their capability and happiness. Transafe Indonesia successfully conducts Fifth People Development Program that will increase employee capability. This program will impact the service to customers and customer experience of the company. - March 16, 2016 - Transafe Indonesia
Scepter Holdings, Inc. Announces LOI with MWBE Holding Corp
MWBE Holding Corp. is currently under Contract with Maine Woods Biomass Exports, LLC. to acquire 80% of the membership interest in Maine Woods Biomass Exports, LLC. Maine Woods Biomass Exports LLC (MWBE) is a US based Biomass - Wood Chip producer located in Searsport Maine, with a goal of expanding their current operation and developing and building a multifunctional wood chip processing, manufacturing, and log drying facility using Phytosanitation heat treatment. - March 15, 2016 - Scepter Holdings Inc.
SolarCraft Brings Solar Power to Cloverleaf Ranch - Sun Shines on Celebrated Sonoma County Camp
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of solar panels at Cloverleaf Ranch in Santa Rosa, CA. Located on 160 acres of oak tree dotted hills and grazing land in Sonoma County, the camp is now powered by renewable energy, saving the environment from 22 tons of carbon emissions every year. - March 15, 2016 - SolarCraft
African Utility Week's Innovation Hub Calls for Innovators and Inventors in the Energy and Water Industry
Twenty SMEs, start-ups and young innovators will be given the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to showcase their new development or invention for the power and water industry at the Innovation Hub taking place during the upcoming African Utility Week in Cape Town from 17-19 May. - March 14, 2016 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
EarthShare Welcomes Meri-Margaret Deoudes as New CEO
Innovative Change Agent Joins as Leader of EarthShare, America’s Largest Environmental Engagement Coalition - March 12, 2016 - EarthShare
Puerto Rican Finalist of International Children’s Peace Prize Recognized as Caribbean Female Leader
The Islands Society recognizes its inaugural Caribbean Female Leader for her notable achievements in bringing awareness to human trafficking on both the local and global level. - March 12, 2016 - Islands Society
Nationwide Lamp Recycling Company Now Recycles Auto Air Bags (SRS Devices) with Zero Landfill Waste
Lighting Resources, nationwide recycler of fluorescent bulbs since 1989, has added auto air bags and seatbelt pre-tensioners to the list of items it processes. The company's process recovers scrap metal, plastic, and scrap nylon while safely managing detonation and disposal of charge units in compliance with state and federal regulations. - March 12, 2016 - Lighting Resources
Islands Society Selects Inaugural Lowcountry Emerging Leader
The Islands Society has selected its inaugural Lowcountry Emerging Leader because of her focus on empowering local communities in the Lowcountry through collaborations with human services and other organizations. - March 12, 2016 - Islands Society
The Weidt Group’s David Eijadi and Tom McDougall to Retire in April
Principals at Energy and Software Consulting Firm Position Top Firm Executives for Success in Transition. - March 12, 2016 - The Weidt Group
BRIDGE Energy Group Helps Worcester, Mass Customers Save $1.25 Million with Pilot Smart Grid Project
BRIDGE Energy Group today announced its participation within National Grid’s Smart Energy Solutions (SES) program. - March 12, 2016 - Bridge Energy Group
Rescue Alert - Chi Chi the Quadruple Amputee Golden Retriever Comes Home to America
On Friday the Golden Retriever who was tortured and left for dead in a trash bag in Korea, will conclude her overseas journey and begin her new life at home in the United States. Chi Chi (which means “loving”, in Korean) will arrive at LAX at 1:30PM PST, accompanied by her Korean caretaker, and veterinarian. Before she is united with her new family in Arizona, members of the press are invited to to film the “Welcome Home” celebration. - March 11, 2016 - Animal Rescue Media Education
Utility Bills Slashed by 90% with EnergyONE Solar Panels in Kansas City
EnergyONE solar panels have proved to reduce utility bills by 80-90%. The company uses 100 percent American-made most advanced solar panels and offers a two year Solar Service Plus Maintenance Plan. - March 11, 2016 - EnergyOne LLC