Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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06-09-08
Opportunity Seen as Senate Fails to Muster Votes for Lieberman-Warner Climate Change Bill
WASHINGTON, DC,. - June 9, 2008 - The Lieberman-Warner bill that died today after a procedural vote in the U.S. Senate would not have met even the minimum standard of what science has urged to combat global warming, said leaders of 1Sky, a new collaborative national campaign...
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06-09-08
CarbonFree Small Business Eco Zen Boutique Announces "Greened Opening" of Eco Shopping Site
TEMPE,AZ,. - June 09, 2008 - Eco Zen Boutique, a socially conscious, green fashion boutique today announced the opening of its new online store at ecozenboutique.com. The eco-friendly shopping site offers eco chic c...
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06-06-08
Public-Private Dialogue on Greening the Supply Chain Draws Over Two Hundred Business Leaders in Maryland
BALTIMORE, MD - June 6, 2008 - Over two hundred business leaders came to hear U.S. Senator Ben Cardin, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and leading multinational corporations including General Motors, Johnson Controls, Baxter International and Steelcase provide...
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06-05-08
Nissan and Habitat for Humanity Build Houses With Energy-Saving Features
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Habitat for Humanity International and Nissan North America Inc. (NNA) announced today the renewal of an annual $1 million partnership. Through the partnership, Nissan will fund the construction of affordable houses that conserve ener...
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06-05-08
Tradeshows are a Waste (of Energy): The Virtual Energy Forum debuts a Greener Way to Gather
BOSTON,MA.,AND THE WORLD WEB - June 5, 2008 - The Virtual Energy Forum,the world's first-ever, online-only event focused on energy and sustainability, today announced that registrants of next week's Web event (...
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06-05-08
Azul Systems Joins The Fight To Deliver Environmentally Friendly Technology With Carbonfund.org
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA. - June 4, 2008 - Carbonfund.org, one of the country's leading carbon offset organizations, announced today a new partnership with Azul Systems, the award-winning innovator behind server appliances tha...
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06-05-08
Harvesting Energy "“Going Green! New York Marriott Downtown is First Hotel in New York City to Install Energy-Efficient Tri-generation Plant
NEW YORK, NY,. - June 5, 2008 - In a major initiative to reduce energy and carbon emissions significantly, the New York Marriott Downtown, a 500-room full-service Marriott hotel managed by Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) and owned by Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc., ...
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06-05-08
Neenah Garners Latest Environmental Accolade
ALPHARETTA, GA. - June 5, 2008 - Neenah Paper has added another achievement to its long list of environmental honors. The mill is pleased to announce that it has received the 2008 Pulp and Paper Energy Efficiency Award for outstanding achievement in implementing an energy ef...
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06-05-08
Seventh Generation Invites America to Get Out of Hot Water on World Environment Day
BURLINGTON, VT - June 5, 2008 - Seventh Generation, the country's leading
brand of environmentally safe household and personal care products, has launched a special effort to celebrate and educate on World Environment Day 2008. The company's new
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06-05-08
Two Local Students Named "Chicago's Best" in International Children's Painting Competition by United Nations Environment Programme and Bayer on World Environment Day
CHICAGO, IL - June 5, 2008 - Thirteen-year old Andrey Velizarow Simeonovski, a fifth-grader at Chase Elementary School, and seven-year old Patrick Lambe, a first-grader from St. Monica's Academy, were named the two local winners of the United Nations Environment Programme's ...
