Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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01-23-07
Reconstruction of Access Roads to Jerooy Gold Deposit to be Completed by July 2007
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 2007--The construction company USM-4 has begun reconstruction of access roads to the Jerooy gold deposit.
Under the contract between CJSC Jerooyaltyn and USM-4, 29.8 km of access roads are to me...
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01-23-07
HP Recycling Rate Increased 16 Percent in 2006, Expects to Surpass Goal of 1 Billion Pounds in 2007
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 2007--HP (NYSE:HPQ)
(Nasdaq:HPQ) recycled more than 164 million pounds (74 million kilograms) of hardware and HP print cartridges globally in its 2006 fiscal year -- an increase of 16 percent over the previous year and the e...
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01-23-07
New Publication Describes How Organizations Can Address the Most Important Sustainability Challenge "“ System Change
An article by Frank Dixon, called Sustainable Systems Implementation: Building a Sustainable Economy and Society, describes a business-led, collaborative approach that addresses the most complex and importa...
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01-23-07
Commerce Energy Provides Clean, Affordable, Wind-Generated Electricity to Texas and Maryland
COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 2007--Commerce
Energy Group, Inc. (AMEX:EGR), a leading U.S. electricity and natural gas marketing company, is now making it easier and more affordable for residential and small-business customers in Texas and Maryland to p...
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01-22-07
Princess Ships Will Connect to Shore Power at the Port of Los Angeles in 2008
SAN PEDRO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 22, 2007--Demonstrating Princess' ongoing dedication to helping clear the air in the port cities from which its ships sail, Princess has signed an agreement committing to turning off the engines of its vessels when they dock at the Po...
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01-22-07
Cereplast Announces the Launch of ''The Harvest Collection(TM)'' by Genpak
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HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 22, 2007--Cereplast(TM), ...
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01-18-07
International Cross-Industry Experts Gather in March in San Francisco for the 2007 Global CO2 Cap-and-Trade Forum - Pacific
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 18, 2007--ALM's Strategic Research Institute presents 2007 Global CO2 Cap-and-Trade Forum Pacific, scheduled for March 5-6, 2007 at the Marriott Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco. CO2 emissions regulatory mandates and the resulting chall...
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01-17-07
The Scotts Company Issues Corporate Responsibility Report
MARYSVILLE, OH., January 16, 2007 "“ The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG), the world’s leading marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, recently published its first Corporate Responsibility Report. The report provides information on the Company’s environ...
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01-17-07
Saving Primate Bryan
In December 2006 a chimpanzee was rescued by the Animal Protection Society of Cancun in Mexico and was taken to Xcaret Park, where a group pf specialists took care of it and helped it get well. Then, it was transferred to the reserve of Monkey World in England where after a ...
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01-16-07
Chiquita Receives ‘2006 Contribution to Community Award’ for Corporate Responsibility Efforts in Costa Rica
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA , January 16, 2007 "“ President Oscar Arias of Costa Rica presented the 2006 Contribution to the Community Award to Chiquita Brands International on behalf of the American-Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce (AmCham), in recognition of Chiquita’s Nature &...
