Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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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...
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02-05-09
AEP PSO Operating Unit to Purchase Renewable Energy to Serve Oklahoma Customers
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) operating unit Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) has signed long-term power purchase agreements for approximately 198 megawatts of renewable energy from two Oklahoma wind farms.
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02-05-09
WRI, NewPage Launch Partnership to Protect Indonesian Forests
WASHINGTON and MIAMISBURG, Ohio, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Resources Institute (WRI) and NewPage Corporation today announce a partnership to protect f...
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02-05-09
IBM Launches "Ready for IBM Energy & Environment" Validation for Business Partners
ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/05/09 -- Â IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a new technical validation program to help clients easily identify IBM Business Partner offerings that are designed and demonstrated to provide energy and environment benefits.
