Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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06-03-10
Wainwright Bank Supports Development of Solar Energy for Nonprofits Through Credit Facility Extended to GreenBridge Energy
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Wainwright Bank & Trust Company (Nasdaq: WAIN), a leading socially progressive bank headquartered in Boston, today announced it has provided financing in the form of a construction and term debt facility to GreenBridge Energy Consortium, a leadin...
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06-03-10
Caterpillar's Singapore Reman Facility Receives Prestigious Award From the Building Construction Authority
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Caterpillar Inc.'s (NYSE: CAT) recently constructed remanufacturing and components facility in Singapore has received the "Green Mark Gold Plus" award from the country's Building Construction Authority (BCA). Each year, the BCA honors the "most outst...
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06-02-10
The Aspen Institute Names 2010 Catto Fellows
The Aspen Institute Catto Fellowship Program today announced its second class of Catto Fellows. The Catto Fellowship Program, modeled after the renowned Henry Crown Fellowship Program and other leadership initiatives of the Aspen Institute, is designed to engage the next gen...
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06-02-10
2010 GreenSummitXpo to be New Jersey's Largest Global Renewable Energy Event
The 2nd Annual Global Renewable Energy Expo Networking Summit (GreenSummitXpo) will showcase hundreds of innovative renewable energy companies at various locations in Jersey City, NJ, from October 6 - 8, 2010. Leading green and sustainable businesse...
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06-02-10
German Campaign Takes On Multi-Million Dollar Environmental Smear Machine
Today, the Berlin Manhattan Institute (BMI) launched the 'Green Freedom' campaign to refute false claims and stem the tide of harmful policies perpetuated by European Green NGOs.
Explaining the high stakes of Green Freedom's mission - defending...
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05-28-10
Investment in climate change to rise in 70% of firms
A new survey from Ernst & Young on C-suite attitudes towards climate change shows that leading companies are taking their cues from the market by investing in climate change initiatives, reporting on their performance and leaning on their supply chains to reduce carbon e...
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05-27-10
Only Green Deal confirmed for Energy Security and Green Economy bill
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) confirmed that only one element of its low-carbon agenda is certain about its inclusion into the Energy Security and Green Economy bill announced in this morning's Queen's Speech.
The Green Deal...
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05-27-10
Government to act urgently towards renewables and carbon emission targets
The latest edition of UK Energy and the Environment report from the Cambridge-based consultancy Cambridge Econometrics warned today the country is currently on track to miss its ambitious carbon emissions and renewable energy targets.
The report...
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05-25-10
Coal Ash, Environmental Risks to Dominate Southern Company Annual Meeting
With Southern Company's annual shareholder meeting tomorrow, and with two resolutions on the ballot focusing on risks from the company's environmental practices, there is rising pressure on Southern Company to take action to improve its environmental record in relation to co...
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05-21-10
Green Mountain Power Files to Build Wind in Lowell
(Marketwire) -- Green Mountain Power, owner of the only operating wind generation farm in Vermont, filed today with state regulators for permission to build a second wind generating plant, up to 63 megawatts, in Lowell, Vermont. The $150 million investment in the Northeast K...
