Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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10-15-09
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has named Pittsburgh the host city for World Environment Day (WED) 2010 in North America. The theme is "Biodiversity: Connecting with Nature."
Local government officials, businesses, organization...
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10-15-09
The California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA) has released a report funded by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) revealing that 101 winegrowers surveyed throughout California have a remarkably high level of adoption of sustainable vineyard management p...
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10-14-09
It's just 53 days until delegates from 192 nations converge in Copenhagen for the historic COP15 summit. It's a monumental meeting when delegates will negotiate the successor to the Kyoto Protocol.
For business, COP15 will provide the largest g...
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10-14-09
Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN), one the world's largest hospitality companies, has been ranked among the top 100 greenest companies in America by Newsweek magazine, which also ranked the company in the top 10 of its Media, Travel and Entertainment category.
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10-13-09
Environmental awareness has never been higher - it's a mainstream issue at the top of mind of many businesses and consumers. But what can consumers do above and beyond recycling and switching their lightbulbs?
A new television series, Eco Echo, ...
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10-13-09
HydroPoint Data Systems Inc., provider of the WeatherTRAK® Smart Water Management solution, today announced the next webcast in its Educational Series. The 360° Approach to Sustainability webcast presents a case stud...
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10-12-09
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) (NYSE: IBM) today announced a renewed marketing and services partnership with the National Football League (NFL). As part of the agreement, IBM, which has been an NFL sponsor since 2003, will continue providing consulting expertise...
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10-08-09
Bioneers (www.bioneers.org), a nonprofit educational organization that highlights breakthrough solutions for restoring people and planet, will kick off its 20th annual conference at the Marin Center in San Rafael, CA on O...
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10-07-09
Forty eight projects in 23 states will receive a total of $1.1 million in TogetherGreen Innovation Grants to facilitate people-powered conservation action. TogetherGreen Innovation Grants annually provide essential funding that enables environmental groups ...
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10-06-09
Leonardo Academy announced its next session of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Existing Buildings: Operations and Maintenance (LEED-EB: O+M) 2009 training to take place in Chicago, Illinois on November 5, 2009. This full-day program will instruct participan...