Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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04-09-08
Interviews with E.O. Wilson, Lester Brown, Majora Carter, and Others Available Online from Inaugural Aspen Environment Forum
WASHINGTON, DC - April 9, 2008 - The Aspen Institute and National Geographic magazine are pleased to announce that video and audio clips from the first-ever Aspen Environment Forum are now available online. A powerful, four-day gathering of more than 350 thought leaders that...
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04-09-08
Top Software Affiliate Network RevenueWire Inc. Takes an Environmental Leadership Position by Joining Carbonfund.org's CarbonFree(TM) Program
VICTORIA, BC - April 9, 2008 "“ RevenueWire Inc., the latest affiliate network for software and digital information products, announced today that it is offsetting its carbon emissions with Carbonfund.org, one of North Amer...
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04-09-08
Joie de Vivre's Hotel Carlton Becomes First Solar-Powered Hotel in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO "“ April 9, 2008 "“ The Hotel Carlton in San Francisco, certified as an official Green Business due to several initiatives over the past year to implement sustainable business operations, is celebrating its newest green achievement "“ the adoption of solar powe...
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04-09-08
FIJI Water Becomes First Bottled Water Company to Release Carbon Footprint of Its Products
LOS ANGELES, April 9, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- FIJI(R) Water announced today that it had joined the Carbon Disclosure Project Supply Chain Leadership Collaboration to fully disclose the carbon footprint of its products. The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), the world's...
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04-09-08
Global Brand And Leader In Paper Industry Launches Product In The U.S.
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 09, 2008 - Double A, a paper and pulp company based in Thailand, today announced the introduction of their environmentally-friendly paper made from farmed trees into the U.S. market.
The Double A U.S. operation, headquar...
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04-08-08
Lighting Africa 2008 - First Global Business Conference and Competition for Off-grid Lighting in Africa
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 8, 2008 - The World Bank Group invites the media to its first global business conference and competition for off-grid lighting in Africa. The conference, Lighting Africa 2008, will take place at the La-Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra, Ghana, f...
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04-08-08
New World-Class Consumer Label Introduces First CarbonFree Beverage
SILVER SPRING, MD "“ April 8, 2008 "“ Carbonfund.org and The Monarch Beverage Company announced today the release of four new CarbonFree energy drinks: Acute Fruit(TM), CoMotion(TM), NTrinsic(TM) and NTrinsic(TM) Sugar-free...
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04-08-08
KPMG Claims Six Industry Sectors Should Be on Alert Over Climate Change Risks
April 8, 2008 - Six major industry sectors are in particular danger from climate change risks, claims professional services organization KPMG today.
Aviation, healthcare, tourism, transport, oil and gas and the financial services sector all feat...
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04-08-08
Powdr Corp to Offset 100 Percent of Power from Renewable Energy Sources Beginning in June 2008
PARK CITY, Utah, April 8, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Powdr Corp today announced that it will offset 100 percent of the grid supplied electricity consumed at its seven ski and snowboard resorts and one tubing park through the purchase of renewable energy credits (RECs) beginning in...
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04-08-08
Sweetwater's Cleaners Becomes the Hamptons First CarbonFree(TM) Cleaners
WAINSCOTT, NY - April 8, 2008 - Sweetwater's Cleaners announced today that it is offsetting 70 metric tons of carbon emissions with Carbonfund.org, one of the country's leading carbon offset organizations.
