Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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09-27-10
Dow Named to Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index
For the sixth year, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) has named The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW) to the "Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index," reinforcing Dow's leadership in energy efficiency and its commitment to innovative climate change solutions that contribute to h...
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09-24-10
Portrait Building Launched at Carlton Brewery Site
Grocon today unveiled its latest landmark building for Melbourne - Portrait, which celebrates the life of indigenous leader and artist William Barak.
Barak is believed to have been present as a young boy at the signing of an 1835 treaty with Me...
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09-23-10
Blue Planet Network's Peer Water Exchange Honored by The Tech Museum as Tech Award Laureate 2010
/PRNewswire/ - Blue Planet Network, a San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit enabling safe drinking water projects worldwide, has been tapped as a Tech Award laureate for its Peer Water Exchange (PWX) program. PWX is the technology that powers Blue Planet Network's online network ...
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09-23-10
Envision: Charlotte Announced at Clinton Global Initiative
/PRNewswire/ - Duke Energy, Cisco and Charlotte Center City Partners today announced the creation of Envision:Charlotte, a first-of-its-kind public-private collaboration to make commercial buildings in Charlotte's urban core more energy efficient.
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09-23-10
Wind Energy Poised to Help Country Meet Clean Energy Goals
"Our country is pursuing a new energy vision, and transitioning to a new energy economy. This new policy landscape - and in particular, a focus on renewable energy - has made electric transmission policy one of the most important areas of emphasis at the Federal Energy Regul...
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09-22-10
A Legal Discussion On Wind Energy
There are several issues affecting the future of the US wind industry but what could be most important are the passage of a Renewable Electricity Standard (RES) and the future of the grid. Can the wind industry thrive or even survive without an RES? Who is going to control s...
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09-20-10
PwC Meets 20 Percent Carbon-Reduction Goal Two Years Ahead of Schedule
/PRNewswire/ - At the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) event that opened 2010 NYC Climate Week, PwC LLP announced that it met its
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09-17-10
Nancy Sutley and Sam Napolitano to Speak at Carbon TradeEx America
With 10 days to go, Carbon TradeEx America is poised to become the largest North American gathering for the environmental markets (REC, Carbon, So2, Nox, CMD, CCS).
The speaker line up will consist of more than 110 senior level speakers conducti...
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09-16-10
Green America Calls On Legislators to Protect the EPA's Authority to Enforce the Clean Air Act
In a letter sent to all members of Congress today, national nonprofit Green America asked all members of the House and Senate to oppose efforts to undermine the EPA's authority to enforce the Clean Air Act to regulate carbon emissions. Writing on behalf of Green America's 14...
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09-16-10
Arizona Trail Association Wins $50,000 Grant in Redwood Creek Wines(R) 'Greater Outdoors Project'
/PRNewswire/ - An Arizona-based nonprofit is $50,000 richer after winning the title grant in the Redwood Creek wines Greater Outdoors Project. The Arizona Trail Association (ATA) was named the winning environmental organization after a summer-long, nationwid...
