Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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03-25-10
FedEx and Conservation International collaborate on environmental initiatives in China
Today Conservation International (CI) announced a major investment by FedEx Corp. to support environmental projects in China. FedEx will donate US$600,000 to CI to run ten community conservation projects in China's Sichuan Province that will assist in the survival of one of ...
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03-23-10
What's Your Climate Action? Enter the Chicago Climate Action Plan Earth Day Video Competition Now thru April 12
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, the Chicago Climate Action Plan (CCAP) team is launching an innovative video contest that allows middle, high school and college students in the city to develop a 90 second video that illustrates how they are participating in o...
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03-22-10
What's Your Climate Action? Enter the Chicago Climate Action Plan Earth Day Video Competition Now thru April 12
The Chicago Climate Action Plan (CCAP) team has launched an innovative video contest aimed at encouraging middle, high school, and college students in the City of Chicago to submit creative, 90 second videos that illustrate how they take part in one or more of the Plan's 35 ...
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03-22-10
Carbonfund.org Launches Million Tree Challenge to Fight Global Warming
With deforestation today accounting for about 20 percent of global warming, Carbonfund.org is challenging individuals and businesses to help plant a million trees while raising awareness about the importance of tree planting and reforestation in solving climate change. For $...
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03-22-10
New Website Unlocks Power of Social Media To Inspire Charitable Giving And Awareness Of Critical Global Challenges
Humanity Calls invites nonprofits to participate in the eBay Earth Day Fundraising Tournament at www.humanitycalls.org. The tournament's cash pool has been seeded with $50,000 generously d...
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03-19-10
Former EPA Science Communication Director Appointed As Commissioner to City of Rockville Environment Commission
Former Environmental Protection Agency Science Communication Director and Rockville-based entrepreneur Donna Vincent Roa has been appointed as a Commissioner to the City of Rockville Environment Commission.
Rockville's Mayor and Council confirmed at a recent coun...
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03-17-10
Mother Nature Network (MNN) Acquires Lighter Footstep.com, Grows Eco-Footprint
Mother Nature Network MNN (http://www.mnn.com/), one of the world's fastest-growing environmental websites, today announced the acquisition of Lighter Footstep.com, an influential site best known for guiding ...
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03-17-10
BNY Mellon Turns 'Green' into Gold
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - BNY Mellon (NYSE: BK), the global leader in asset management and securities servicing, today announced that its facility in Everett, Mass. has been awarded a Gold-level Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) certification from the U.S....
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03-16-10
Executive Suites at the Hippodrome Offers Retail Space
Executive Suites at the Hippodrome in New York, NY has announced the availability of retail space within their premises. Executive Suites at the Hippodrome is located within a Class A building in the heart of midtow...
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03-16-10
The Coca-Cola Company, FEMSA and The World Environment Center Launch Cleaner Production Partnership in Costa Rica
The Coca-Cola Company, FEMSA and the World Environment Center (WEC) announced today the launch of an innovative partnership to expand the sustainable development commitments of Coca-Cola and FEMSA's Costa Rican suppliers by reducing energy and water consumption, minimizing w...
