Environmental Resources

A new scientific report released this week reinforces the need for business and industry action to protect natural systems for the sake of continued business success as well as the operating environment they require to function effectively. Major changes that will ha...

(Atlanta) Less than two years after becoming the first carpet manufacturer to achieve third-party Environmentally Preferable Product (EPP) certification, Interface Flooring Systems has now received certification for its entire i2™ line of modular carpet in addition t...

ATLANTA - The 171 17th Street building, the 500-thousand-square-foot office tower located in the ATLANTIC STATION® redevelopment, was awarded Silver certification in the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Core and Shell Development program by the U....

TORONTO, ON - Global Alumina Corporation, (Global Alumina) (TSX: GLA.U) a company that proposes to produce alumina for sale to the global aluminum industry, announced last week its public support of the efforts being undertaken by the G8 at this year's Summit in Glene...

BOSTON - Citing the financial risks that electric power companies face from climate change, 15 leading U.S. investors today sent letters to 43 of the country's 50 largest investor-owned greenhouse gas emitters in the industry requesting that they report within a year ...

High school students from across the U.S. and Canada will convene July 18 - 24 in Springfield, Missouri, to participate in North America's largest high school environmental education competition. Participants will learn about environmental issues affecting natural res...

DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 11, 2005--Office Depot (NYSE:ODP), a leading global provider of office products and services, today announced that 65 percent of its 2004 U.S. paper sales came from recycled paper -- a dramatic 373 percent increase from 2003. ...

DEARBORN, Mich. - Ford Motor Company's Mercury brand opened sales today for the all-new 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, a compact SUV with outstanding fuel economy and smart and sophisticated Mercury styling. Beginning today, orders may be placed for the Mercury Mariner...

Washington, DC - Carbonfund.org, a nonprofit organization, now makes it easy and affordable for individuals and businesses to remove their climate footprint. Carbonfund.org enables people to calculate their carbon emissions for home, business, commuting and air trave...

e5 Bad Vilbel, Germany - Blair, Chirac, Schroeder... the G8 meets in Gleanagles smiling and whistling the tune of a break-through climate deal. Yet, what is the whistlers' message to the world community? How do they think we are going to tackle a world-wide problem?...