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02-05-09
AEP PSO Operating Unit to Purchase Renewable Energy to Serve Oklahoma Customers
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) operating unit Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) has signed long-term power purchase agreements for approximately 198 megawatts of renewable energy from two Oklahoma wind farms.
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02-05-09
cMarket Reports Forty Four Percent Online Auction Growth in 2008 and Dramatic Increase in Bookings for 2009
CAMBRIDGE, MA. - February 5, 2009 - cMarket Network, the leader in online auction fundraising for nonprofit organizations, announced the results of auctions hosted on it's platform in 2008, noting a 44% increase in the number of auctions run, bringing the total to over $53 m...
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02-05-09
WRI, NewPage Launch Partnership to Protect Indonesian Forests
WASHINGTON and MIAMISBURG, Ohio, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Resources Institute (WRI) and NewPage Corporation today announce a partnership to protect f...
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02-05-09
IBM Launches "Ready for IBM Energy & Environment" Validation for Business Partners
ARMONK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/05/09 -- Â IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a new technical validation program to help clients easily identify IBM Business Partner offerings that are designed and demonstrated to provide energy and environment benefits.
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02-05-09
Campero USA Makes Donations to Make-A-Wish Foundation
MIAMI, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ ?- Campero USA Corp., the U.S. affiliate of Pollo Campero, the leading chain of chicken quick service restaurants from Latin America, is proud to announce it has made another $5,000 donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation in celebration of the new P...
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02-05-09
Organic Valley Grant Program Awards $40,000 to CSU, Chico College of Agriculture
CHICO, Calif. - February 5, 2009 - Organic Valley, the nation's largest and oldest cooperative of organic family farmers, has awarded a $40,000 grant to the Research Foundation at California State University, Chico through its Farmers Advocating for Organics grant program. T...
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02-05-09
Black Eyed Peas Peapod Foundation, Adobe Foundation and Entertainment Industry Foundation Launch Partnership at February 5 Benefit Concert
SAN JOSE and LOS ANGELES, CA. - February 5, 2009 - The Adobe Foundation, the Black Eyed Peas and the Entertainment Industry Foundation today announced a new partnership to help underserved youth access and learn to use multi-media production tools, including those for video,...
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02-04-09
Chace Crawford, David Archuleta, Eva Amurri, Shailene Woodley & Damien Fahey are Taking Off Their Jeans for Aeropostale and DoSomething.org’s Teens for Jeans Campaign
NEW YORK, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Gossip Girl's Chace Crawford, American Idol Superstar David Archuleta, New York I Love You's Eva Amurri, The Secret Life of the American Teenager's Shailene Woodley and TRL's Damien Fahey joins Aeropostale a...
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02-04-09
Ceres and Trillium Announce Second Annual Joan Bavaria Awards
BOSTON - In recognition of socially responsible investment pioneer Joan Bavaria, Ceres and Trillium Asset Management Corporation ("Trillium") are inviting nominations for the second-annual Joan Bavaria Awards for Building Sustainability into the Capital Markets.
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02-04-09
UTC Named to Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations for Fifth Consecutive Year
HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fifth year in a row, United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) has been named one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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