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04-23-08
Federal, State, and DC Government & Local Leaders Announce $36.5 Million Annual Energy Savings
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 23 - The Energy Efficiency Partnership of Greater Washington joined the Chesapeake Crescent and the Meridian International Center in announcing today that the governors of Maryland and Virginia, the Mayor of Washington, D.C., the director of t...
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04-23-08
ChoicePoint(R) Nonprofit Audit Finds Five Percent of Applicants Have Prior Criminal Convictions
ALPHARETTA, GA, April 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Every day, 144 individuals with criminal records seek employment or a volunteer opportunity with a nonprofit, according to a background screening audit conducted by ChoicePoint, a leading provider of background screening...
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04-23-08
Paso Pacifico Awarded Gold Rating for Innovative Reforestation Project in Nicaragua
VENTURA, CA - April 23, 2008 - Paso PacÃfico, Carbonfund.org, the Climate, Community & Biodiversity Alliance (CCBA), and the Rainforest Alliance announce an innovative reforestation project, Return to Forest, aimed at combating climate change, conserving biodive...
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04-23-08
HP, Office Depot, AOL, UPS Among Finalists for Uptime Institute's Green Computing Awards
SANTA FE, NM - April 23, 2008 - At its third annual Green Enterprise Computing Symposium, April 27-30, Orlando, Fla., the Uptime Institute will announce winners of the first Green Enterprise IT Awards, honoring organizations that are pioneering energy-efficiency improvements...
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04-23-08
Cause Marketing Forum Coming to Chicago May 29
April 22, 2008 - Engaging consumers via Web 2.0 strategies will be among the hot topics when the Cause Marketing Forum, the world's largest gathering of business and nonprofit executives dedicated to building alliances, convenes at the Westin Chicago River North on May 29th....
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04-23-08
Dow Engages in Dialogue on Future of Water at GWI Conference in London, April 2008
EDINA, MN - April 22, 2008 - On April 21 and 22, water industry leaders, investors, environmentalists and engineers will gather in London to discuss sustainable solutions to the global water crisis at the Water, Finance and Sustainability conference organized jointly by Glob...
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04-22-08
At ArvinMeritor There's More Than One Way to Go Green
TROY, Mich., Apr. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ArvinMeritor, Inc.
(NYSE: ARM) is reducing the generation of pollutants worldwide, designing products that weigh less and provide greater fuel economy, and partnering to develop hybrid and electric vehicles -- all focused ...
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04-22-08
Dole Food Company, Inc. Announces Earth Day Agreement to Offset Carbon Emissions From Transport of Bananas and Pineapples in Costa Rica
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA - April 22, 2008 - Dole Food Company, Inc. announced today that its operating division in Costa Rica, Standard Fruit Company de Costa Rica S.A., will purchase carbon offsets from the Costa Rican Government's program in amounts equal to the carbon dioxid...
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04-22-08
Bombardier's Greener Turboprop
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/22/08 -- Bombardier's popular Q400 turboprop is emerging as a top performer when it comes to reducing the environmental impact of aircraft.
Representatives from Bombardier Commercial Aircraft and Hori...
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04-22-08
Ritz Camera's Latest Offer Celebrates Earth Day By
BELTSVILLE, MD - April 22, 2008 - In celebration of Earth Day, Ritz Camera, the largest retail camera and photo chain in the United States, today announced a unique new promotion called "Buy Green, Be Green" that empowers customers to make a significant contribution to the ...
