Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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04-16-08
Virtual Energy Forum: Online-Only Event Focused on Corporate Energy Efficiency
BOSTON, MA "“ April 16, 2008 "“ PlatformQ, the leading organizer of highly interactive virtual events, today announced the launch of The Virtual Energy Forum, a unique two-day, online-only event that wil...
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04-16-08
The Will Steger Foundation Joins Carbonfund.org's CarbonFree Program(TM) to Offset Business and Travel Emissions of Ellesmere Island Expedition
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - April 16, 2008 - The Will Steger Foundation announced today that it is offsetting its carbon emissions with
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04-16-08
50 Million Tree Pledge Adds Another 1 Million Trees In National Forests in the U.S., Canada and Europe
April 16, 2008 - St. Louis, Missouri - For the third consecutive year, 1 million trees will be planted to help replace those lost to fire and other natural disasters. The new trees also will help protect watersheds and restore wildlife habitat in the forest.
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04-16-08
Three Spanish Solar Power Generation Plants Enabled By Chemistry From Dow Performance Fluids
MIDLAND, MI -April 15, 2008 - The Dow Chemical Company Performance Fluids business is enabling three large solar power plants in Spain to collect heat and convert it to electrical energy. Taking advantage of the sunny climate, and favorable tax incentives, Spain is pioneerin...
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04-15-08
Oxfam America to Promote the Rights of Communities Impacted by Oil, Gas and Mining Development
WASHINGTON, DC "“ April 15, 2008 "“ Oxfam America today announced a new initiative to promote the rights of communities impacted by oil, gas, and mining industries. As oil, gas, and other commodity prices reach record levels, investment in extractive projects is growing. Mor...
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04-15-08
Americans Misunderstand Environmental Marketing Messages
BOSTON - April 15, 2008 "“ Americans misunderstand key phrases commonly used in environmental marketing and advertising, giving products a greater environmental halo than they deserve and creating a growing risk of backlash. At the same time, with days until a U.S. Federal ...
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04-15-08
Seeking an Angel in Dubai and Beyond
NEW YORK, April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Mark Nejmeh, President, MagKinetics Inc. will travel to Dubai to seek an Angel for his development stage renewable energy company with their patent pending technology for "A system and method for creating electricity from moving vehicular t...
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04-15-08
Nevada Elementary School to Receive Free Solar Array From Black Rock Solar, Dubbed 'Environmental Heroes' by People Magazine
WADSWORTH, Nev., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The Natchez Elementary School on the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe's Reservation in Nevada will soon be home to a new solar energy system that will generate clean, reliable and free electricity from the sun. The project is being built b...
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04-14-08
Businesses Looking to Go Green Turn to Conferencing
CHICAGO, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- When online auto insurance company Esurance was founded in 1999, it strived to protect the environment by accounting for every pound of carbon it emits into the air. So it developed an exclusively paperless, electronic customer experience, c...
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04-14-08
Rainebrooke Takes an Environmental Leadership Position by Joining Carbonfund.org's CarbonFree Program
SPRING, TX - April 14, 2008 - Rainebrooke announced today that it is offsetting its carbon emissions with Carbonfund.org, ...
