Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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11-12-01
Starbucks Coffee Announces New Coffee Sourcing Guidelines
In a first for the coffee industry, Starbucks Coffee Company (Nasdaq: SBUX) today announced new coffee purchasing guidelines developed in partnership with The Center for Environmental Leadership in Business, a division of Conservation International (CI). The goal of the gui...
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11-06-01
UPS Now Delivering Packages with Industry's 1st Hybrid Electric Vehicle
UPS (NYSE: UPS) today unveiled plans to complete testing of the industry's first hybrid electric delivery vehicle.
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11-05-01
General Motors Employs Capstone MicroTurbines as Part of Environmental Program in California
As part of its Community Clean Air partnership with the South Coast Air Quality Management District (www.aqmd.gov), General Motors (www.gm.com)(NYSE:GM) will install Capstone MicroTurbine(TM) power generation systems early next year at GM dealerships in California to reduce ...
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11-01-01
TNRCC Commissioner and California Air Resources Board Chair to Speak; Initiative Slates First Meeting To Promote Fuel Cells for Cleaner Texas Air at HARC on Nov. 13
Can fuel cells make a difference in improving air quality in Texas? And, if so, can the technology be made more readily available to the state's utilities and industry?
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10-31-01
Domini Social Investments Targets Global Warming; Socially Responsible Investment Firm Lobbies EPA Chief Whitman
Domini Social Investments, manager of the Domini Social Equity Fund (NASDAQ:DSEFX), has launched a campaign urging its shareholders to send postcards to the Environmental Protection Agency, asking EPA Secretary Christine Todd Whitman to take action against global warming.
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10-23-01
Every Drop Counts as Industry Goes High-Tech to Cope with Water Costs, Shortages
As water costs increase and supplies dwindle, more and more industries are turning to high-tech water treatment systems that recycle and reuse water within plant production processes. Some of these systems include closed loop technology known as Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) t...
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10-22-01
Astris Energi Sees Three-Fold Increase in its Fuel Cell-Driven Golf Car Range
Astris Energi Inc. (OTCBB:ASRNF), developers of alkaline fuel cell energy systems for small vehicles and homes, reported today that recent progress in hydrogen gas storage technology promises to nearly treble the distance its pioneering fuel cell-powered golf car can travel ...
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10-19-01
eVionyx Introduces Revolutionary Family of Metal-Air Fuel Cells
In a time of uncertainty, there is one thing you can count on, inventors will continue to invent and progress into the 21st century will continue.
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10-15-01
International Fuel Technology Reaches Product Development Milestone With Multiple Fuel Blends
International Fuel Technology, Inc. (OTC BB: IFUE - news), a clean fuel formulation company, announced today that it has completed final research and development steps on its fuel additive formulae. The testing at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) showed that fuel blends c...
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10-15-01
Panasonic Digital Document Company Builds Upon Environmental Efforts of Parent Company
Panasonic Digital Document Company (PDDC) has been a strong advocate of Panasonic's landmark environmental charter, which the company established in 1991.
Many eco-friendly initiatives have been launched as a result of the charter, through which PDDC and the oth...
