Environmental Resources

Most retailers stuff their customers' mailboxes with four or more seasonal catalogs each year. Weary consumers ultimately throw away each and every one of those catalogs, wasting valuable resources used to print, mail, and recycle all of those pages. Using Oracle Exchange to...

Solar Electricity Works in Chicago

The highest peaks in electricity demand in Chicago generally occur on sunny summer days when air conditioners are running full-blast and refrigerators are working overtime. It is also on these sunny day...

In response to the growing energy crisis that's gripping much of the country this winter, The Home Depot today announced a series of voluntary energy cutbacks at 80 stores in eight Northwest states to help conserve valuable energy during the peak cold weather months.

International Paper (NYSE: IP) and The Nature Conservancy today announced a historic agreement that will conserve the forested character of the Adirondack Park, protect important ecological resources, create significant new outdoor recreation opportunities, and maintain the ...

In an ever more stunning expose of Chevron's fraud before the Ecuador court, a U.S. federal judge has ordered the disclosure of documents that demonstrate Chevron used a secret lab in the United States to hide the existence of dirty soil samples taken from the company's contaminated former well s...

Trex Company (NYSE: TWP) was honored by the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Recycling Division with the "Excellence in Plastics Recycling" Award at the SPE's Annual Recycling Conference in Dearborn, MI.

The award was based on recycled...

The Natural Resources Council of America honored IKEA and American Forests for their joint national environmental initiative to plant 300,000 new trees, helping to dramatically reduce pollution in the U.S. The awards banquet occurred in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, December...

STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM) has announced that its President & CEO, Mr. Pasquale Pistorio, today received the Akira Inoue Award for Outstanding Achievement in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) in the Semiconductor Industry. The award was presented at the President'...

Chevron's stock price is down because of the company's failure to properly contain the fallout from its $19 billion Ecuador liability, a blog post on The Chevron Pit reports today.

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