Environmental Resources

More than 80 leading CEOs from U.S. businesses, including Exelon, Virgin America, NRG Energy, eBay and PG&E, sent a letter to President Obama and members of Congress today calling on them to move quickly to enact comprehensive climate and energy legislation that will cre...

ISO 14000 is a series of international standards on environmental management. It provides a framework for the development of an environmental management system and the supporting audit programme.

An Environmental Management System (EMS):...

109 first graders at KIPP DC: Promise Academy joined the national movement to connect children to America's parks. Their school became the most recent addition to the National Park Trust's Where's Buddy Bison Been?® Pilot Program, joining 16 other pilot schools and ...

National Park Trust (NPT) is pleased to announce that Colorado Senator Mark Udall will be the recipient of the 2010 Bruce F. Vento Public Service Award.

"I am honored to receive the National Park Trust's Bruce F. Vento Public Service Award," say...

As environmental footprint rises in importance with consumers making building material choices, a newly released life cycle assessment (LCA) found Western Red Cedar to be the most environmentally sound option for siding and decking applications.

Poland Spring's newest bottling facility in Kingfield, built in 2008, officially received the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design(R) (LEED) Gold certification, making it the first manufacturing facility in Maine to receive LEED Gold st...

Rumsey Engineers today announced that two more of its projects have received LEED Platinum certifications, making the firm the first mechanical engineer in the United States to achieve 6 LEED Platinums. The two projects are the Aquarium of the Pacific Watersheds Exhibit in L...

Polymer Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: POLGA; POLGB) (PGI) today announced it has released its inaugural 2008 Sustainability Report prepared following the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) framework used by leading companies. Available

SC Johnson has launched a wind energy pilot program at their headquarters campus with the installation of three new wind turbines. Already known for its use of renewable energy at their manufacturing facilities around the world, this new pilot program is expected to help the...

As restroom traffic kicks into overdrive during championship bowl games, water departments may find themselves waiting for a halftime surge that will never happen. The legendary halftime flush has been silenced at The Rose Bowl Stadium and Land Shark Stadium (host of Super B...