Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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08-17-10
SAP Americas Headquarters Achieves Certification as Pennsylvania's Largest "LEED Platinum" Building
Executing on its commitment to sustainability, SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today announced that the expansion of its North American headquarters on the Newtown Square campus in Pennsylvania has achieved Leadership in Ener...
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08-12-10
Thirty-four Union Bank Branches Earn the Energy Star for Superior Energy Efficiency
Thirty-four Union Bank retail branches throughout California have earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR award, the national symbol for energy efficiency, saving money, preventing the release of greenhouse gases and protecting the environment.
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08-10-10
City of Chicago Hosts Carbon Nation Celebration at Millennium Park
Today, Chicago residents, celebrities and government officials will gather in Millennium Park for a free festival to learn about simple actions that can reduce their carbon footprint and create a positive environmental impact.
The Carbon Nation...
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08-10-10
NativeEnergy Celebrates 10 Years of Innovation
NativeEnergy, an innovator in the United States carbon market, today launched its year-long 10-Year Anniversary program. The company was formed in August 2000 and soon began working with the Rosebud Sioux Tribe to develop and help finance the first tribally owned la...
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08-10-10
JCPenney Achieves LEED(R) Distinctions for Green Building Design and Operations
/PRNewswire/ - J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) has been awarded a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for Existing Buildings Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for its Home Office campus located in Plano, Texas. The 1.9 mill...
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08-09-10
UK Government will allow councils to sell energy
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) will from August 18 allow authorities to sell energy that they produce back to the grid, ending a ban that has been in place since 1976.
Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Chris Huhne, said th...
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08-09-10
Carbon Trust cuts free advisory services
In a bid to save money and prepare itself for looming government funding cuts, the Carbon Trust has stopped providing free carbon-cutting advice services to larger firms that qualify for its free advisory service, from those that spend £3m a year on energy to those with ener...
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08-03-10
Carbon Nation Celebration at Millennium Park
Event to feature live performances, comedians, green carpet event, appearance by the star of Shrek the Musical, family-friendly activities and Chicago premiere of Carbon Nation
Chicago Climate Action Plan Team, Broadwa...
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08-03-10
Green Transition Scoreboard(TM) Tops $1.6 Trillion in 2010
The GREEN TRANSITION SCOREBOARD™ from ETHICAL MARKETS, the independent global multi-media company, tracks total priv...
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08-03-10
Going 'Hard Core' for the Environment
Life is full of choices when it comes to protecting the environment. You can take small steps from the comfort of your own home or office (always a good thing!), or you can go "hard core" and experience conservation in the heart of some of nature's most fragile environments....
