Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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02-28-07
La Campechana, a Survival Story.
February 27, 2007- In December 2006, the turtles department of Xcaret’s aquarium released successfully the "Campechana", a sea turtle who suffered an accident in her natural environment which almost took her life.
"The Campechana", was hit by t...
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02-28-07
Akeena Solar Hosts Interactive Solar Power Seminar for Wineries
LOS GATOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 27, 2007--Akeena Solar, Inc. (OTCBB:AKNS), a leading designer and installer of solar power systems, is sponsoring an interactive seminar for wineries in Napa Valley. The wine industry, as are other businesses, is increasingly embracin...
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02-26-07
Mattel Joins World Environment Center to Advance Corporate Sustainability Objectives
El Segundo, Calif.--Feb. 26, 2007 --Mattel, Inc., the world’s largest toymaker, today announced that it has joined the World Environment Center (WEC), a global non-profit, non-advocacy organization that is a leader in advancing corporate sustainability business practices.
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02-26-07
QSR Magazine Asks How Green is Your Fast Food?
DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 26, 2007--QSR magazine, the
leading trade publication for information on the $180 billion quick-serve restaurant industry, announced today that it is devoting the majority of its March 2007 issue to sustainable restaurant practices....
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02-24-07
Marriott Helps 'Clean Up The World'
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. - February 24, 2007 - Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE:MAR) announced it has joined forces with Clean Up the World, a leading global environmental organization with 35 million volunteers in 120 countries. The company launched the new partnership toda...
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02-23-07
Carbonfund.org & Inn By The Sea Team up for "Green" Travel With Launch of Carbonfree Vacations & Carbonfree Meetings
CAPE ELIZABETH ME- February 23, 2007- Carbonfund.org and The Inn By The Sea have joined forces to launch a new carbon offset program designed specifically for the hospitality industry which allows hotel guests a simple solution to "green" meetings and vacations Craig Coulter...
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02-23-07
Sage Homebuilders Builds Near-Zero Energy Home!
ST. LOUIS, MO "“ February 23, 2007 "“ Sage Homebuilders (Sage) is building a showcase home that will help demonstrate the variety of "green" building practices and materials that are revolutionizing the home building industry.
The Sage Near-...
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02-22-07
Hollywood, Government, Industry and Environmental Groups Join Forces Around Light Bulb to Reduce Global Warming
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2007 --The 18Seconds movement, a network of organizations and individuals committed to a common goal of energy conservation, launched a nationwide effort today to raise awareness about global warming and demonstrate how one small a...
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02-21-07
Sterling Planet Acquires Strategic Investment from Low Carbon Accelerator, Ltd.
ATLANTA, GA - February 21, 2007 "“ Sterling Planet today announced an investment in the company by United Kingdom-based Low Carbon Accelerator Ltd. ("LCA"). LCA, listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange, is a closed-ended investment com...
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02-21-07
Dynamotive's Proposed Biofuel Project in Australia Gets Darwin City's Blessing
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 21, 2007--A project in Australia to turn Darwin's green waste into biofuel for electricity generation at a mine using Dynamotive Energy Systems Corporation (OTCBB:DYMTF) fast pyrolysis technology, has taken a step forward wi...
