Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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03-01-02
Agriculture Department Bans Use of Herbicide Clopyralid for Lawns and Turf
The purpose of the ban, which takes effect today (March 1), is to keep the long-lasting herbicide from potentially contaminating compost. The ban is initially in effect for 120 days. At the end of the four months, the department plans to make the ban permanent and will consi...
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03-01-02
Global-Tech Appliances Acquires Breakthrough Technology for Developing Stirling Engines
Global-Tech Appliances Inc. (NYSE: GAI) announced today that it has acquired a revolutionary technology that may be used to develop and manufacture Stirling engines, also known as heat engines, which the Company believes will be more efficient and cost effective than certain...
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03-01-02
ENHESA 2002 Global Forecast of Environmental Health and Safety Policy and Regulatory Developments Impacting Industry
Brussels - Washington, 1 March 2002 - The analysis of nearly one thousand environmental, health and safety regulatory initiatives taken in 2001 in more than 40 countries indicates that industry should prepare for more stringent requirements with regard to emergency planning...
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02-26-02
Evergreen Solar, Inc.; 20kW PV System Delivered to Uji Country Club in Kyoto, Japan
Evergreen Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: ESLR), a developer, marketer, and manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV, solar power) products for the worldwide market, announced today that its Japanese marketing partner, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., has delivered and commissioned a 20kW PV r...
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02-25-02
Energy Visions Inc. Announces Fuel Cell Breakthrough
Energy Visions Inc. ("EVI") (EVI.S/CDNX and OTCBB: EGYV) Fuel Cell Division recently achieved a major breakthrough in its Direct Methanol Fuel Cell ("DMFC") program. Experiments with a new electrode design developed in conjunction with Dr. Karl Kordesch at the University of ...
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02-19-02
70kW PV System Delivered to Yachiyo Shoin High School in Japan
Evergreen Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: ESLR), a developer, marketer, and manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV, solar power) products for the worldwide market, announced today that its Japanese marketing partner, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., has delivered a 70kW PV system to Yachiyo ...
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02-19-02
IMPCO to Supply Honda of India With Propane Fuel Systems for Generators
IMPCO Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMCO) the world's leading source of advanced alternative fuel systems technology for internal combustion engines in the Industrial, Power Generation and Transportation markets, announced today that the company will deliver its first shipment...
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02-18-02
Texas Ad Agency EnviroMedia Takes a Stand Against Mass Consumption; Public Health, Environmental Niche Nets Dramatic Results for Clients
Making the world a better place, one dirty rotten habit at a time. That's the mantra of Tuerff-Davis EnviroMedia Inc., an Austin, Texas, agency which for the past five years has carved a niche applying classic advertising methods to less-than-glamorous issues like litter, di...
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02-14-02
IDG Launches Biotech In Sweden
International Data Group (IDG), the world's leading technology media company, announced today the launch of Biotech, the first publication established to support the rapidly emerging information needs of the fast growing bio-IT market in Sweden. Biotech (http://www.biotech.i...
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02-11-02
U.S. EPA Selects 32 New Members for Participation in National Environmental Performance Track, Recognizes Top Environmental Performers
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christie Whitman today announced the acceptance of 32 new members into the National Environmental Performance Track program. Launched just 18 months ago, Performance Track now has 280 members who are recognized for their ach...
