Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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02-15-11
Dow St. Charles Operations and Audubon Nature Institute Pioneer Whooping Crane Return to Louisiana
After nearly 80 years, North America's tallest bird is finally coming home.
The Dow Chemical Company's (NYSE: DOW) St. Charles Operations (SCO) announced today a three-year sponsorship of the Audubon Nature Institute's Whooping Crane Recovery Pr...
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02-15-11
Subaru Named Heal the Bay Corporate 'Superhealer' of the Year
PRNewswire/ - Subaru of America, Inc. today announced it has been selected by the Heal the Bay organization as its 2010 Corporate "Superhealer."
Heal the Bay is a nonprofit that uses science, education, community action and advocacy to improve w...
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02-08-11
GE Partners with EPA on Responsible Appliance Disposal (RAD) Program to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Landfill Waste
- Agreement with Appliance Recycling Centers of America (ARCA) will reduce the typical landfill waste of a refrigerator by approximately 85 percent by weight
- Innovative technology being used by ARCA and GE is the first in the U.S.
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02-04-11
Johnson Controls Issues Statement on President Obama's Better Buildings Initiative
/PRNewswire/ - Johnson Controls, Inc. (NYSE: JCI), a global leader in delivering products, services and solutions that increase energy efficiency in buildings, issued the following statement today from C. David Myers, vice president and president, Building Efficiency, Johnso...
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02-03-11
SC Johnson Testifies Before Senate, Calls for TSCA Modernization
/PRNewswire/ - Kelly M. Semrau, Senior Vice President - Global Corporate Affairs, Communication and Sustainability for SC Johnson, testified today on behalf of the company before the Senate Subcommittee on Superfund, Toxics and Environmental Health of the Committee on Enviro...
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02-02-11
Alcoa Foundation Partners with Keep America Beautiful in Campus Recycling Challenge RecycleMania
Alcoa Foundation joins forces with national nonprofit Keep America Beautiful (KAB) to educate the next generation of recyclers through RecycleMania, an intense university-based competition that runs from February 6 to April 2, 2011. Rounding out the partnership are additiona...
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02-01-11
Circle of Blue and Ball State University Form Global Multimedia Reporting Project Collaboration to focus on water, energy, and climate in China and Great Lakes
A select team of Ball State University journalism students and the online global news organization
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01-27-11
AMD Fusion APUs Can Reduce Carbon Footprint by up to 40% vs. Previous Generation Products
(Marketwire) - AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced its AMD E-350 APU demonstrated a significant reduction in the overall product "carbon footprint" as compared to a previous generation product featur...
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01-26-11
Aspen Institute Commission on Arctic Climate Change Releases Final Report and Recommendations
The Aspen Institute is pleased to announce the release of the final report and recommendations of the Aspen Institute Commission on Arctic Climate Change. The report and recommendations promote an important new perspective on the level of international cooperation and stewar...
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01-26-11
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Leads Car Rental Industry in Sustainable Construction; $150 Million Investment Over Five Years
(Marketwire) - A new industry-leading effort is under way to make all newly constructed and retrofitted Enterprise Rent-A-Car locations sustainable. Over the next five years, Enterprise will invest more than $150 million in sustainable construction through the use of a newly...
