Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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08-19-08
Students to Develop Solutions to Global Water Crisis in First Annual "Aspen Design Challenge"
NEW YORK, NY. - August 18, 2008 - AIGA, the professional association for design, today issued an ambitious call to the next generation of creative thinkers in its first annual Aspen Challenge, "Designing Water's Future." In ...
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08-19-08
Play a Game, Plant a Tree, Help Restore the Rainforest
LAKE FOREST, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) - August 19, 2008 - Going green can be entertaining and educational, thanks to the launch of Treewala(TM), a free, online vocabulary game that generates revenue to plant trees in South American rainforests. Treewala is the flagship initiative...
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08-19-08
Neenah Paper Turns Up the Heat with Biomass Fuel System for Whiting Mill
ALPHARETTA, GA. - August 19, 2008 - In one of its boldest green initiatives yet, Neenah Paper has contracted to convert wood and fiber waste into steam energy to power its largest fine paper mill. The Neenah Green: Change Comes from Within environmental campaign gave impetus...
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08-19-08
EcoPinion Survey, "Banking the Green," Focuses on Role of Customer Incentives for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
WASHINGTON, DC. - August 19, 2008 - EcoAlign, a strategic marketing agency focused on energy and the environment, today released the results of the fourth EcoPinion Survey on what type of incentives or promotions will motivate customers to adopt clean and green offeri...
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08-18-08
A Measured Approach to Going Green...IBM "Green Sigma(TM)"
SOMERS, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) - August, 18, 2008 - A new IBM (NYSE: IBM) consulting offering can help clients lower their environmental impact, increase efficiency and reduce costs by applying Lean Six Sigma principles to energy and water usage throughout their operations.
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08-14-08
Organix & CSPMA Settle Lawsuit
Walla Walla, WA - August 14, 2008 - The Canadian Sphagnum Peat Moss Association (CSPMA) Board and Organix, Inc. jointly announced today that the lawsuit the CPSMA Board and others filed against Organix Inc. has been dismissed after the parties reached a mutually beneficial a...
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08-13-08
JCPenney Launches Solar and Wind Power Projects
PLANO, Texas, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Demonstrating its commitment to adopting renewable power sources that deliver both environmental and business benefits, J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) today announced plans for solar and wind power projects that will supply elect...
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08-12-08
Pulpwatch.Org Reveals The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly in The Pulp and Paper Industry
ASHEVILLE,NC. - August 12, 2008 - A new website launched by an international coalition of NGOs brings together GoogleMaps technology, environmental risks and manufacturing data on pulp and paper mills to reveal their practices and rate their performance on social and enviro...
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08-07-08
Wee Generation "Greenovates" Family's Baby Nursery and Provides Easy DIY Tips to All Parents
BURLINGTON, VT. - August 7, 2008 - Wee Generation "“ a collaboration of environmental visionaries including Seventh Generation and Healthy Child Healthy World "“ announced today the winners of their Green Baby Nursery Makeover Sweepstakes: Cynthia and Keith Norris, of...
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08-07-08
The North Face Announces 40th Anniversary With Progressive New Initiatives
SAN LEANDRO, CA. - August 7, 2008 - (MARKET WIRE) - The North Face, the world's premier supplier of authentic, innovative and technically advanced outdoor apparel, equipment and footwear, today announced details of its Research, Design, and Development organizational changes...
