Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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02-13-09
ECOWEEK 2009 Empowering Youth: Ecology + Leadership + Architecture
- February 13, 2009 -
Introduction
We are witness to a reality that is changing; young people are seeking creative ways of expression and a different vision for the future. Environmental protection is calling for action. This year ECOWEEK...
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02-13-09
Making Your Carbon Footprint "Smarter" and Smaller: IBM Helps Clients Set Strategy For Managing, Reducing CO2 Emissions and Energy Use
ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/13/09 -- A new IBM (NYSE: IBM) consulting offering can help clients analyze their carbon dioxide emissions and energy usage at any level -- from a single department to a worldwide operation.
IBM's Strategic Car...
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02-12-09
First Climate's Team of Carbon Experts Continues to Grow to Meet Global Demand
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - February 12, 2009 - First Climate, a global leader in carbon asset management, is pleased to announce the further expansion of its US operations to include two new staff members based out of our San Francisco office. Irene Hsieh and James Heath join Firs...
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02-10-09
Dow Corning Announces One of the Largest Private Purchases of Renewable Energy in Michigan
MIDLAND, Mich., Feb. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow Corning Corporation announced today an agreement to purchase more than 14,000 megawatt hours of wind generated renewable energy through Consumers Energy's Green Generation program, making Dow Corning one of the largest private purc...
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02-10-09
EcoAlign Issues Report, "Increasing Energy Efficiency Through Decentralized Coordination," Available At No Charge
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 10, 2009 - EcoAlign, a strategic marketing agency focused on energy and the environment, released the second Project Energy Code report, "Markets, Technology and Institutions: Increasing Energy Efficiency Through Decentralized Coordination," writt...
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02-10-09
AEP Operating Units Add Another 250 MW of Renewable Energy to Serve Customers in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) operating units have signed power purchase agreements for renewable wind energy totaling approximately 250 megawatts (MW) to serve customers in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Virginia and West Vi...
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02-09-09
Solberg Manufacturing, Inc. Joins Green-e Marketplace with 100% Renewable Energy Purchase
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - February 9, 2009 - The Center for Resource Solutions announced today that Solberg Manufacturing, Inc. joined Green-e(R) Marketplace by purchasing enough Green-e Certified renewable energy to meet 100% of the annual electricity needs for its entire U.S. o...
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02-09-09
National Park Trust to Award California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger with its Highest Honor, the Bruce F. Vento Award
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02-05-09
National Park Trust Presents the First ‘American Park Experience’ Award to Dayton Duncan, Acclaimed Writer and Executive Producer
Dayton Duncan accepted the first National Park Trust 'American Park Experience' Award for his work on the new Ken Burns documentary series: The National Parks: America's Best Idea. The Award was presented by NPT Board Chair, F. William Brownell at an event hosted by t...
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02-05-09
REI Boulder Awarded LEED(R) Gold Rating by the U.S. Green Building Council
SEATTLE, WA. - February 5, 2009 - Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), the national outdoor gear and clothing retail cooperative, today announced that its prototype store in Boulder, Colo. has been awarded LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certificatio...
