Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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02-23-09
BD Ranks 23rd on EPA's Fortune 500 List of Green Power Purchasers
Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- BD, a leading global medical technology company, announced today that for the first time it appears on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Fortune 500 list of green power purchasers. BD is purchasing green power in support of EPA’s For...
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02-19-09
UPS Completes Deployment of 300 New "Green" Trucks
ATLANTA, GA. - February 19, 2009 - UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced it had deployed 300 new delivery trucks powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) to seven cities in Colorado, Georgia, Oklahoma and California.
The CNG vehicles, part of an...
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02-18-09
Environmental Coalition Announces New Website for Paper Purchasers - WhatsInYourPaper.com
- February 18, 2009 - A new website now offers an empowering message and helpful resources for paper purchasers who want to make more earth-friendly consumer choices. Environmental Paper Network (EPN), a coalition of over 100 conservation groups, has unveiled
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02-18-09
LaserMonks Help Offices and Homes Print Green with First Soy Toner
SPARTA, Wis., Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- In the United States, schools, businesses, institutions, and government offices use over 100 million printer cartridges per year at two liters of traditional oil per cartridge. By using soy toner, the U.S. can reduce 200 million liters o...
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02-18-09
Consumer Interest in Environmental Purchasing Not Eclipsed By Poor Economy
BOSTON, MA. - February 18, 2009 - Despite the dire state of the economy, 34 percent of American consumers indicate they are more likely to buy environmentally responsible products today, and another 44 percent indicate their environmental shopping habits have not changed as ...
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02-17-09
GDC By Gaiasoft(TM) Helps 'Green' Data Centers, Step By Step
For data centers, going green is now as easy as 1-2-3. UK-based Gaiasoft International (www.gaiasoft.com) announces the availability of its GDC By Gaiasoft technology platform. The data center's greening process wi...
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02-17-09
IceStone Adds New Refined-Line of Colors Expanding Company's Green 'Counter-Culture'
Brooklyn, NY - February 17, 2009 - IceStone, the Brooklyn-based maker of green, durable surfaces made from 100% recycled glass in a non-toxic cement base, announced today a new line of colors and textures, the Refined Line --boasting nine new colors with smaller and more ref...
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02-17-09
Cadbury Partners with Dairy Farmers to Reduce Carbon Footprint
- February 17, 2009 - Cadbury today unveiled its Cadbury Dairy Strategy, a unique partnership with dairy farmers in Selkley Vale designed to help reduce the environmental impact of dairy farming.
In partnership with the Carbon Trust Cadbu...
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02-16-09
WePOWERÂ Acquires PacWind's Wind Turbine Technology and Intellectual Property
TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- WePOWER LLC, a developer of clean energy solutions around the world, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of patented and proprietary wind energy technologies from PacWind, Inc.
"Our vi...
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02-16-09
Changing Climate Change: Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. to Award $800,000 in Grants to Find Solutions
WATERBURY, VT. - February 16, 2009 - Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) is looking for potential solutions to one of the world's most pressing challenges: climate change.
The Vermont-based company has issued a Request fo...
