Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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05-14-09
Twenty Climate-Neutral Frontrunners Join Caring for Climate
STOCKHOLM. - 14 May 2009 - The United Nations Global Compact has welcomed 20 Scandinavian companies as new signatories to Caring for Climate, its business leadership platform on climate change. All have pledged and achieved climate neutrality.
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05-14-09
The Walt Disney Company Launches Disney's Friends For Change
Multiplatform Environmental Initiative on Disney Channel, Disney XD, Radio Disney and Disney.com Features Star-Studded Lineup of Disney's Young Talent Pledging Environmental Stewardship and Encouraging Other Kids to Do the Same
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05-14-09
The Coca-Cola Company Introduces Innovative Bottle Made From Renewable, Recyclable, Plant-Based Plastic
ATLANTA, GA. - May 14, 2009 - The Coca-Cola Company unveiled today a new plastic bottle made partially from plants. The "PlantBottle(TM" is fully recyclable, has a lower reliance on a non-renewable resource, and reduces carbon emissions, compared with petroleum-based ...
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05-13-09
Geothermal Power Experts to Convene in Seattle
WASHINGTON, May 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Geothermal power is poised for dramatic growth, and the companies that will bring new renewable power to the West will be converging on Seattle for the next Geothermal Energy Association (GEA) "Technology, Finance, and Developmen...
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05-13-09
Novelis Sets GHG Reduction Goal with U.S. EPA Climate Leaders
ATLANTA, May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Novelis Inc. announced today that its North American organization has established its greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction goal with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Climate Leaders program. Novelis has committed to a voluntary 5 ...
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05-12-09
Choice Hotels Selects Rebuilding Together as Signature Cause
SILVER SPRING, Md. May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- After an extensive search process, Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) announced the selection of Rebuilding Together as its signature cause partner. The announcement was made yesterday at the Choice Hotels Intern...
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05-11-09
National Park Trust Vento Event Honoring Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Goes Carbon Neutral
- May 11, 2009 - The National Park Trust intends to make the Bruce F. Vento Public Service Award Reception honoring Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger carbon neutral -- thanks to a generous contribution from Hunton and Williams and California-based CantorCO2e.
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05-11-09
Solar Panels Will Supply Energy for Henkel's Laundry Labs
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The washers and dryers in the laundry laboratories at Henkel’s new North American consumer products headquarters in Scottsdale are now running on solar power, thanks to the recent installation of solar panels on the roof of the build...
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05-08-09
Greentech Media and SRI International to Hold Symposium on the Future of Green Building at SRI International, June 11, 2009
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - May 7, 2009 - Greentech Media and SRI International announce a one-day symposium to be held June 11, 2009 on the companies, policies and people shaping this market. Green building technologies may do more to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gases t...
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05-07-09
New "Green Cities" Report Assesses How Key Cities in America are Combating Climate Change
Washington, DC, - May 7, 2009 - A new report released today called
