Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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03-11-08
First Alert Phases Out PVC Packaging, Moves to Recyclable Pet Plastic for Product Packaging
AURORA, IL "“ March 11, 2008 "“ First Alert, a leading manufacturer of home safety products, announces it is phasing out the use of PVC plastics in its packaging in favor of the more recyclable PET plastic.(1) The change affects packaging for First Alert's extensive line of ...
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03-07-08
Center for Resource Solutions Launches North America’s First Environmental Tracking Network for Renewable Energy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - March 7, 2008 - In coordination with two regional environmental tracking systems, the Center for Resource Solutions today launched the Environmental Tracking Network of North America (ETNNA) "“ North America’s first network organization for renewable ener...
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03-07-08
Alcoa Launches New Website on Aluminum Beverage Can Recycling - a Part of the Clean Air Solution
NEW YORK - March 7, 2008 - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has launched a new corporate recycling website detailing how aluminum recycling is part of the clean air solution.
The website,
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03-06-08
Basin Electric Power Cooperative Donates Green Tags from Waste Heat Recovery Projects to Offset Emissions from 2007 Cleaner and Greener(R) Certified Events
MADISON, WI - March 6, 2008 - Basin Electric Power Cooperative, Bismarck, N.D., has donated 5,000,000 kilowatt hours (kWh) of green tags to Leonardo Academy to help offset the emissions of several events that articipated in the Cleaner and Greener® Certification Program for...
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03-06-08
Fizzy Lizzy Partners with Carbonfund.org to go CarbonFree(R)
NEW YORK, NY - March 6, 2008 "“ Fizzy Lizzy LLC announced today that it is offsetting its carbon emissions with Carbonfund.org, one of the country's leading carbon offset organizations. This commitment positions Fizzy Lizzy...
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03-06-08
Alcoa Employees to Help Scientists Study Critical Environmental Issues
PITTSBURGH - March 6, 2008 - Alcoa (NYSE: AA) announced today that 15 of its employees will assist in scientific field research expeditions around the world this year through a partnership with Earthwatch Institute.
Earthwatch is the global volu...
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03-05-08
Starline USA Inc. Takes an Environmental Leadership Position by Joining Carbonfund.org’s CarbonFree Program
GRAND ISLAND, NY - March 5, 2008 "“ Starline USA Inc. announced today that it is offsetting its carbon emissions with Carbonfund.org, one of the country’s leading carbon offset organizations. Starline USA Inc. plans to offset over 1,000 metric tons of carbon through the Carb...
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03-05-08
LISC Launches Green Development Center
NEW YORK, NY - March 5, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -"“ In its role as the national force behind comprehensive community revitalization, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) today announced the launch of its Green Development Center to support green design, construc...
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03-04-08
Going Green Takes on New Meaning for Tea Importer
LAKE WORTH, FL - March 4, 2008 - Teas Etc, importer and online seller of premium loose leaf teas, is giving new meaning to going green with the announcement of their new online green shipping feature. Teas Etc's customers can now green their tea purchases by spending an ad...
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03-04-08
Alcoa, Government of Quebec Reach New Renewable Power Agreement For Three Smelters in Province
NEW YORK - March 4, 2008 - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) today announced it has reached an agreement with the government of Quebec on a new, renewable energy contract to supply all three of the Company's aluminum smelters in the province "“ Baie Comeau, Becancour (ABI), and Deschambault t...
