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    Recycled Paper Accounts For Two-Thirds of Office Depot's 2004 U.S. Paper Sales; Sales Climb Nearly 400 Percent Since 2003 Image

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    07-11-05

    Recycled Paper Accounts For Two-Thirds of Office Depot's 2004 U.S. Paper Sales; Sales Climb Nearly 400 Percent Since 2003

    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. ...

    The Order Bank Is Open for America's Newest Hybrid: 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid On Sale Today Image

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    07-11-05

    The Order Bank Is Open for America's Newest Hybrid: 2006 Mercury Mariner Hybrid On Sale Today

    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...

    Carbonfund.org: The Simple and Low-Cost Way to Reduce Your Climate Footprint Image

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    07-08-05

    Carbonfund.org: The Simple and Low-Cost Way to Reduce Your Climate Footprint

    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...

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    07-08-05

    G8 Should Tap Key Potential Of Business To Alleviate Climate Problem

    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?...

    Companies Reward Individuals For Taking Two Million Miles Off U.S. Roads Image

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    07-07-05

    Companies Reward Individuals For Taking Two Million Miles Off U.S. Roads

    HERNDON, Va. - NuRide, Inc., (http://www.nuride.com), the nation's first incentive-based ride network, and its reward partners today announced that NuRide members have taken over two million miles off of U.S. roads ...

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    07-06-05

    Scotland Unites Government, Private And Academic Institutions To Reach Aggressive Renewable Energy Targets In Combating Climate Change

    Perthshire, Scotland - Global climate change will be a major focus at this week's G8 Summit. Scotland, host of the summit, is committed to innovation in the renewable energy sector and, as such, has created a solid industry and government support mechanism to achieve...

    New World Bank Guidelines Should Mainstream Climate Change In Loan Portfolios, Says WRI Report Image

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    07-06-05

    New World Bank Guidelines Should Mainstream Climate Change In Loan Portfolios, Says WRI Report

    WASHINGTON D.C. - As the Group of 8 Summit opens in Gleneagles, Scotland, a new World Resources Institute (WRI) report offers a recommendation for world leaders seeking to address climate change: require the World Bank to mainstream climate change considerations into ...

    Koch Reports Efforts to Achieve Safety, Environmental Excellence Image

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    07-05-05

    Koch Reports Efforts to Achieve Safety, Environmental Excellence

    WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 5, 2005--Koch Industries, Inc. has released its 2005 Environmental, Health and Safety Progress Report, which outlines how Koch companies strive to fulfill a strong commitment to workplace safety, resource conservation and environme...

    Interface Posts Global Environmental Progress With 2004 EcoMetrics™ Report Image

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    06-30-05

    Interface Posts Global Environmental Progress With 2004 EcoMetrics™ Report

    Atlanta - Interface, Inc. has announced its latest global EcoMetrics showing progress the company is making toward its ultimate goal of zero footprint on the environment. Among the most notable results, the company's global greenhouse gas emissions are now down by 52...

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    06-29-05

    Bowater Announces Memorandum of Understanding with Leading Conservation Groups to Protect Southern Forests, Cumberland Plateau

    GREENVILLE, S.C - June 29, 2005--Bowater Incorporated, NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) and the Dogwood Alliance jointly announced today the signing of an accord to enhance the protection of the forests of the Cumberland Plateau and other parts of the Southern...

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