Archive for November, 2008

As the recession bites and budgets tighten across the public sector will green initiatives be put on the back boiler? Or will green goals be embedded as a key aid to efficiency? (PRWeb Nov 29, 2008)


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Tags: SEC

Bernardsville Volkswagen plays a key role in generating awareness for the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI clean diesel. (PRWeb Nov 28, 2008)


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Net Impact's MBA student guide ranks Antioch University New England's Green MBA in the top five in multiple categories. Antioch New England's Green MBA ranked first out of sixty-three MBA programs in two categories. (PRWeb Nov 28, 2008)


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Carlton Architecture of Asheville recently won a Builder's Choice Award from Builder magazine for its design of a residence in The Ramble, Biltmore Forest, Asheville. (PRWeb Nov 28, 2008)


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Carbon World Doha 2009, held under the patronage of H.E. Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah, Deputy Premier, Minister of Energy & Industry and Chairman of Qatar Petroleum, will showcase Qatar's CO2 emissions reduction initiatives designed to move it toward an ecologically friendly low carbon economic model. This critical 3-day conference will highlight Qatar's emerging government-industry symbiosis to reduce carbon dioxide emissions as well as address key issues in Qatar's evolving carbon market. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2008)


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Tags: Qatar

Tension-Membrane Shade Structure Company Sees Continued Growth Despite Struggling Economy (PRWeb Nov 25, 2008)


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In a move to meet clients' growing demand for its marketing public relations (MPR) strategies, Marketing Works (MKTworks, Inc.) announces the addition of Megan McConville as its new Public Relations Coordinator. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2008)


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Electro Luminescence (EL), the technology which enables animated advertising signage panels to be made lightweight and paper thin, has been developed to become even more compact and adaptable. In a recent technological advance, the flexible EL display panel and its power source have been combined to make a single stand alone unit which can be very simply fixed onto a variety of different of flat or curved surfaces. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2008)


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Live Earth Campaign (www.liveearthcampaign.com), a new Internet community where people can discover how they can fight global warming, work to bring balance back to our world and understand how individuals really can make a difference, launched today. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2008)


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Tags: Community, Global warming

Senator Cantwell Instrumental in Ensuring Extension of Investment Tax Credit Through 2016 (PRWeb Nov 24, 2008)


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SmartLivingDriect.com Was A Hit, Even Before It's Official Launch on November 16, 2008.SmartLivingDirect.com carries smart energy saving products for the home, office, industrial workspace and construction industry. Smart Living products include: all cotton fiber insulation, aluminum foil radiant barriers, solar attic fans, LED lighting, exit signs, wireless light switches, skylights, dual flush toilet retrofit kits, energy saving shower heads, wireless switches and dimmers. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2008)


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Tags: Solar

Horizontal Solutions International (HSI), the largest independent geonavigation oil and gas consultancy, announced that drilling for new oil and gas resources among its clients has increased more than 100% over the last 12 months due to higher energy prices and development of shale gas reservoirs such as the Barnett Shale, Haynesville Shale, Woodford Shale and the Marcellus Shale. The company foresees continued growth through 2008. HSI's experienced geologists using proprietary software make it possible to extract oil and gas that would have been otherwise unattainable by drilling vertical wells. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)


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The Architectural Foundation of Los Angeles (AFLA) honors LPA Inc. at the inaugural Design Green Awards for exceptional design. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)


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Novel research by CambridgeIP focusing on patenting activities of AIM-listed companies reveals a fuel cell developer, University technology transfer office and acoustic wave sensor technology company are the Top 3 AIM companies by patent outputs. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)


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In remarks to the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission, Gov. Brad Henry, the organization's chairman, discussed his top priorities for 2009 which include the utilization of underdeveloped domestic oil and natural gas resources, energy education, carbon sequestration policy development, and water issues. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)


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Tags: Energy policy

Costa Rica based airline, NatureAir, revises projected earnings for 2009 (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)


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Tags: Costa Rica

EPIC's National Poll: Biofuels Most Acceptable Way to Achieve Energy Independence (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)


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Amid crisis, automakers look green in L.A.

Honda’s Insight Hybrid concept at the 2008 Los Angeles auto show.Even as the auto industry is engulfed in a crisis, automakers are showing off their greenest rides at the Los Angeles auto show. Here’s a round-up of what’s on show. By Dan Carney.

Greenfinder a free website showcasing Australian environmental businesses and eco products has launched. The site currently promotes web links, product information and contact details for more than 4,300 environmentally focused companies. The site includes a wide array of products and services ranging from environmentally friendly clothing to green farming equipment and Eco building products to worm farms. (PRWeb Nov 23, 2008)


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The Mohawk Windpower Award was presented to Oxfam America for its continued sustainability initiatives. (PRWeb Nov 23, 2008)


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