Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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03-07-11
Ingram Micro Launches Smart Steward Recycling Program
(Marketwire) - Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), the world's largest technology distributor and supply-chain services provider, today launched its Smart Steward recycling program, providing a convenie...
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03-03-11
EPA Recognizes Cardinal Health for Outstanding Environmental Performance
/PRNewswire/ - Cardinal Health today announced that it has joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) SmartWay® Transport Partnership, an innovative collaboration between the EPA and industry to significantly reduce greenhouse gases and air pollution.
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03-02-11
Major progress in resolving the climate change issue is still possible
What America does - or fails to do - in the next few years to solve the problem of climate change will largely determine the fate of the earth and humanity for centuries to come.
Leading environmental economist Robert Repetto, author of
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03-01-11
Len-Tex Announces Clean Vinyl Technology
Len-Tex Corporation announced today the introduction of its exclusive Clean Vinyl Technology (CVT), a breakthrough development for the commercial wallcovering industry. Partnering with O'Sullivan Films to create a customized, non-ortho-phthalate vinyl film, Len-Tex is settin...
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02-28-11
Aspen Institute and National Geographic Announce the 2011 Aspen Environment Forum, May 30-June 2
The Aspen Institute and National Geographic announce that registration is open to the public for the 2011 Aspen Environment Forum. From May 30-June 2, 2011, more than 400 high-level speakers and committed voices from a wide range of perspectives - business, government, acade...
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02-28-11
Dow to Invest $100 Million to Reduce Energy Use, GHG Emissions
The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) announced today that it will accelerate energy efficiency and conservation improvements within its operations through an investment of $100 million in projects that will reduce energy usage and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
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02-25-11
Procter & Gamble Pledges to Pursue LEED Certification for All New Sites Globally
Procter & Gamble [NYSE: PG] today announces its commitment to pursue LEED certification forall new sites. P&G's Taicang plant in China - which is breaking ground today - is the first P&G manufacturing site to pursue LEED certification, with several additional new...
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02-22-11
Lighting Science Group Lights Up ABC Extreme Makeover Home With Ultra-Efficient LED Bulbs
/PRNewswire/ - Brighter days (and nights) are ahead for the Hurston family with Lighting Science Group's (OTC Bulletin Board: LSCG) high-performance and ultra-efficient LED bulbs installed in their new Coco, Florida home. The Hurston family's home was severely water damaged ...
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02-17-11
New Report Shows Private Investments in Green Sectors Top $2 Trillion
Ethical Markets Media (USA and Brazil) released their February 2011 GREEN TRANSITION SCOREBOARD® tracking private investments since 2007 in green companies and technologies globally, now totaling more than $2 trillion.
The Green Transition Sco...
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02-16-11
FedEx Unveils "Green" Data Center in Colorado Springs
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) today celebrated the grand opening of its first environmentally sustainable ("green") data center, located adjacent to the FedEx Rocky Mountain Tech Center in Colorado Springs, CO. Based on the application of a number of green design standards, the En...
