Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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07-20-07
Tampa Electric Files to Demonstrate Need for IGCC Plant, Seeks Renewable Capacity
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 20, 2007--Tampa Electric today filed a petition with the Florida Public Service Commission (FPSC) to demonstrate the company's need to build the proposed 632-megawatt Polk Unit 6, an Integrated Coal Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) facili...
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07-19-07
Fetzer Vineyards Recognized For Sustainable, Earth-Friendly Practices
HOPLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2007--Fetzer Vineyards pioneering leadership in sustainable environmental practices has been recognized by the United States Environmental Protection Agency with the award of a 2007 Best-of-the-Best Stratospheric Ozone Protection Aw...
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07-19-07
GSPI: Algae, The Misunderstood Answer To Our Fuel And Global Warming Problems
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2007--Green Star Products, Inc. (OTC:GSPI) President, Joseph LaStella, stated "Today we are closer than ever before solving our energy and global warming issues. The solution is 'ALGAE', one of the oldest forms of life on Earth."
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07-19-07
Dell Ahead of Schedule to Achieve Multi-Year Product Recycling Goal
ROUND ROCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2007--Dell
(NASDAQ:DELL) today extended its leadership in global recycling, announcing it is ahead of schedule to achieve a multi-year goal of recovering 125 million kilograms (about 275 million pounds) of computer equipment...
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07-19-07
Data Security Primary Driver for Businesses Planning IT Asset Disposal
ROUND ROCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2007--Businesses concerned about data security, regulatory requirements and environmental stewardship are increasingly turning to third-parties to ensure proper disposal of unwanted IT equipment, according to an international IDC ...
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07-18-07
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Awards First "KPCB Prize for Greentech Policy Innovators"
ASPEN, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2007--Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) today announced the inaugural winners of its "KPCB Prize for Greentech Policy Innovators." The two recipients are Bob Epstein, co-founder of Environmental Entrepreneurs, and Professor ...
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07-18-07
Watt Stopper/Legrand Helps Wal-Mart Achieve Environmental Goals
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2007--In October 2005, Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott outlined an ambitious vision for the future operations of the company focusing on becoming a good steward of the environment and local communities. He announced that the company's lo...
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07-18-07
Xerox Joins U.S. Climate Action Partnership
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2007--Xerox Corporation (NYSE:XRX) today announced it is the first high-technology company to join the United States Climate Action Partnership (USCAP), an alliance of business and environmental leaders working together to protect t...
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07-18-07
CommonHealth Announces a First in Environmental Health Communications
PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2007--CommonHealth today announced another first among healthcare- communications networks - the launch of Earthborn, a new, full-service agency that offers communications programs built around the connection between the environmen...
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07-17-07
Rumsey Engineers Awarded 2nd LEED Platinum
July 17, 2007- Rumsey Engineers today announced that Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences (TCES) on the Incline Village campus of Sierra Nevada College has been awarded a LEED Platinum rating by the United States Green Building Council, making the firm one of only two eng...
