Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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03-04-09
Ian Bowles to Announce Results of the Zero Net Energy Building Task Force at NESEA's Building Energy Conference
GREENFIELD, Mass. - March 4, 2009 - Ian Bowles, Secretary of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, is scheduled to announce the results of the Zero Net Energy Building Task Force at the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association's (NESEA) Building En...
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03-02-09
Herman Miller, Shaw Industries, Motorola to speak about Sustainable Products
CHICAGO, IL. - March 2, 2009 - The list of manufacturers presenting at the Sustainable Manufacturing Summit continues to grow with representatives from Herman Miller, Shaw Industries, Motorola and ArcelorMittal among the recent additions to the conference program.
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03-02-09
Plant a Tree with Tangley Oaks, Arbor Day Foundation
NAPA, Calif., March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Did you know that over a 50-year lifetime, one tree will generate $31,250 worth of oxygen, provide $62,000 worth of air pollution control, recycle $37,500 worth of water and control $31,250 worth of soil erosion?
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02-26-09
Reliance Products and Procter & Gamble Announce EPA Approval of New Claims for PUR Purifier of Water
WINNIPEG, Manitoba and CINCINNATI, Feb. 26, 2009 /PRNewswire/ -- Reliance Products LP and Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) announce that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved new label claims for PUR(TM) Purifier of Water specific to the removal of arsen...
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02-25-09
RainTube Wins Six International Green Building Industry Awards, Ranked World's Greenest Product.
Jacksonville, OR. - February 24, 2009 - GLI Systems Inc. of Jacksonville, Oregon, manufacturer of RainTube, has been awarded an unprecedented six 2008 Green Building Pages Benchmark Sustainability Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Environmental and Social Susta...
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02-25-09
Visible Strategies brings award-winning environmentalist Lester Brown's "Plan B 3.0" to life on screen using SEE-IT
February 24, 2009 - VANCOUVER, B.C. - Today Visible Strategies, provider of the world's most visually-engaging performance management and communications software, and the Earth Policy Institute, a research organization in Washington, D.C., announced the public launch in Visi...
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02-23-09
iGPS Announces Agreement With Borders Melon Co.
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS Company LLC), operator of the world’s first all-plastic pool with embedded radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, announced today that Borders Melon Co, Inc. will begin shipping its watermel...
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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
