Archive for April 22nd, 2009

Newton, Iowa is home to many green firms including X-Treme Scooters (PRWeb Apr 23, 2009)


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Tags: Earth Day

Everett Boutilett and Louis Johnson always had the intention of building a small, energy efficient dwelling. Although their original plans were to build an earth sheltered home, a close friend convinced them that a yurt might be the way to go. After doing a little research, they discovered that a yurt uses fewer resources, is more affordable and has the advantage of allowing them to do most of the work themselves. Since they lease the land they live on, the fact that the yurt can be moved in the future was also important. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2009)


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Ames Announces Launch of New Corporate Website

Website Provides Potential Customers with Instrumental Information in an Easily Accessible Format (PRWeb Apr 23, 2009)


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etouches, leader in SaaS event management software, announces its support of Earth Day by offering a 10% discount off of the full suite rate on any Green events through 2009. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2009)


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Tags: Earth Day

Installation by Unibeton Ready Mix in Abu Dhabi, the first outside North America, sets and confirms a new world standard in the manufacture of concrete. Robust, two-way, real-time quality control and batch monitoring system will transform concrete industry worldwide. The combined total volume of the first seven plants equipped with iCrete Link will exceed one million cubic yards on two continents in the first year. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2009)


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Luntian Magazine opens Luntian Awards nominations through their Website throughout their 2-week long Earth Day 2009 celebration beginning April 22. Concluding these activities are the announcement of winners and the launch of the electronic publication, Luntian Magazine on May 6. Their team will select winners based on innovativeness, usability, and impact. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2009)


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Tags: Green marketing

In honor of Earth Day, Classic Foods will be sampling Kettle Classics® Potato Chips. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2009)


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Tags: Earth Day

Consumers Can Save 10% on the newest X-Treme model. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2009)


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ECO friendly light bulb, which is fully recyclable, saves 90% in energy, has a lifetime over 5 years at half the price of LED lights. (PRWeb Apr 22, 2009)


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The National Children's Museum announces a 150,000 square-foot Cesar Pelli-designed building to open in 2013 at National Harbor. Designed to inspire children to care about and improve the world, the new, LEED-certified space will include many green features. (PRWeb Apr 22, 2009)


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Tags: LEED

Visitors to the 2009 Flywheel Festival in Houston, Ms. will have an opportunity to meet David Hearne, author of the new popular book, “Hulagu’s Web – The Presidential Pursuit of Senator Katherine Laforge. ” The book features the fantastic title holders of the last seven years of solar car racing, the Houston Mississippi’s Sundancer Solar Race team. (PRWeb Apr 22, 2009)


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Tags: Solar

Earth Day News: 10,693 oDesk workers saved 8,327 tons of CO2 emission by working online in the past year. oDesk companies go green by developing and managing effective online workteams – cutting carbon emissions by cutting commutes. (PRWeb Apr 22, 2009)


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Tags: Earth Day

National Business Furniture is offering 10% off all eco-friendly "green" office furniture now through the end of April. (PRWeb Apr 22, 2009)


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Tags: Earth Day, Eco-friendly

WSI expects the upcoming three-month period (May-July) to average cooler than normal across parts of the Southeast and north-central US, with above-normal temperatures common across the Northeast and Southwest. WSI also expects the summer period (June-August) to be cool across the Southeast, mid-Atlantic, Ohio Valley, and southern and central Plains, with above-normal temperatures confined to the Rockies and Northeast. The WSI seasonal outlooks reference a standard 30-year normal (1971-2000). (PRWeb Apr 22, 2009)


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WSI Launches WSI HourlyTrader™

Weather Leader Provides Real-Time, Graphical, Quick-Decision Tool For The Energy Spot Market (PRWeb Apr 22, 2009)


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Company launches first "My Earth Day Action" campaign to encourage people to make a difference (PRWeb Apr 22, 2009)


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Tags: Earth Day

Consulting firm recognizes top innovators in global water technology on Earth Day 2009 (PRWeb Apr 22, 2009)


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Tags: Earth Day, Solar

Solar Panel Cleaning & Maintenance

Solar Maid, the largest and fastest growing solar panel cleaning and maintenance company in the nation signs high profile partner. (PRWeb Apr 22, 2009)


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Tags: Solar

QuickBeam Energy is celebrating Earth Day this year with the announcement of a new solar Photovoltaic (PV) system installation at Weikert Ford on US Highway 27 in Lake Wales. The new system is a 25 kW solar PV system which will provide Weikert with clean electricity generated by the sun. (PRWeb Apr 22, 2009)


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Tags: Photovoltaic