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PR Web: Environment

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PR Web (The Free Wire Service) Environment News

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Reusable Bag with Global Appeal Finally Available in the United States

Onya BagTM reusable bags, used and reused around the world since 2003, are now available in the United States from Onya Bags USA. Uniquely designed to appeal to all ages and genders, Onya BagsTM are high-quality, convenient, reusable alternatives to plastic bags. (PRWeb Oct 11, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1453894.htm

Rain Bird Crowns Winners of the 2008 Intelligent Use of Water Film Competition : Glass Half Full and Water Thicker Than Oil Take Home the Environmentally Focused Competition's Top Awards for their Insightful And Clever Take On The Need for Water Conservation

Rain Bird, the leading manufacturer and provider of irrigation products and services, tonight announced the winners of the 2008 Intelligent Use of Water™ Film Competition (http://www.iuowfilm.com), an environmentally focused film competition that gave both amateur and experienced filmmakers the opportunity to showcase their talents and use the power of film to bring about a greater awareness of the need for responsible water use. Following this evening’s screening event at The Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, in which each of the five finalists’ films were viewed by attendees and judges, filmmakers David Sutera and Michael McGuire were presented with the Jury Prize and the Audience Choice Prize respectively for their film entries titled Glass Half Full and Water Thicker Than Oil. (PRWeb Oct 11, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/rain_bird/intelligent_use/prweb1461484.htm

Mudbug Media Launches New Site for USSG

United States Services Group and Mudbug Media are proud to launch the newly redesigned, more efficient website for USSG and its associated companies. (PRWeb Oct 11, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1451004.htm

Lia Lucero named a Winner at the Charlotte Make Mine a Million $ Business competition

Environmentally conscious Woman owned business awarded at small business competition in Charlotte, NC. (PRWeb Oct 11, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1452114.htm

Hurricane Ike Disaster Cleanup Discount Offer

BigSlider™ utility mover announces a $20 discount for the month of October to help clean up the impact of Hurricane Ike for persons living in Southeast Texas. (PRWeb Oct 11, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1452854.htm

Looking for Alternative Investments? Chili Technology Listed as a Top Emerging Company

An Innovative Consumer Product Company, offering a healthy and green solution to the problem of temperature and sleep, the ChiliPad is creating a frenzy of market movement for the mattress industry. (PRWeb Oct 10, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1445464.htm

Zenlet® Green Tea Bracelets Have People Talking. The Real Buzz Is With Young Adults

Zenlet.com releases new product Zenlet Green Tea Bracelets for health conscious, young adult and teenager markets. The Zen bracelets are made out of green tea which absorbs into your skin and body for health benefits. While the bracelets are a great gift idea for the health conscious person-on-the-go who doesn't like the taste of green tea, the real excitement is coming from the young adults who believe the bracelets provide good luck. (PRWeb Oct 10, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1446214.htm

Mobile Media Company Shows Off Mobile Marketing Service for Everyone

What is a "mobile coupon" and why should you care? In August 2006, the International Herald Tribune reported that the "99% of the 200 billion coupons distributed annually in the US end up in the trash" As a response PlasMediaMobile developed a Web based text messaging mobile coupon service called CouponEnvy.com. This service let's small to medium sized local businesses quickly and easily create manage mobile marketing campaigns. Businesses across the globe are starting to catch on, finding mobile communications with their customers to be not only profitable but an earth friendly way of attracting new business and re-contacting customers for special offers. The mobile phone is proving to be a perfect roadmap in to a consumer's pocketbook. (PRWeb Oct 10, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1447444.htm

Case IH Teams with Dealers To Support Hurricane-Stricken Areas

Case IH, in conjunction with its dealers, is offering disaster relief to victims of the recent hurricanes and other storms that battered the Gulf Coast region of the United States. Case IH will work with affected producers in federal disaster areas to revise existing payment plans, or to replace storm-damaged equipment and provide special financing. (PRWeb Oct 10, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/caseih/hurricane_relief/prweb1451634.htm

GeoEye-1 Satellite Sensor Acquires First Color Image, Showcasing its High-resolution and Image Quality

World’s Highest-Resolution Natural Color Satellite Image was collected by GeoEye from its new GeoEye-1 Satellite sensor over Kutztown University in Pennsylvania on October 7, 2008. The high-resolution and Image quality showcases GeoEye-1’s Imaging capabilities with a resolution of 0.41- meter or 1.35- feet at Nadir. (PRWeb Oct 10, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1452864.htm

Potter Park Zoo Brightens Up Holiday Display With LED Christmas Lights

One of the state's largest public display of Christmas lights will be a little brighter, more energy efficient and more environmentally-friendly this year thanks to LED lights. The Potter Zoo in Lansing, Mich. plans to replace thousands of Christmas lights in its "Wonderland of Lights" display with LED lights, which consume less electricity than incandescent lights. (PRWeb Oct 10, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Holiday_LEDs/Potter_Zoo_Christmas/prweb1456154.htm

J & K Dozers, Inc. Makes the Inc. 5000 List for 2008

President Jon Diehl tells Inc. Magazine that his industry lucked out, and has remained prosperous while the energy business booms. (PRWeb Oct 10, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1447384.htm

Author Hosts Free Webinar Around Green IT initiatives

IT Governance will host a free webinar on Thursday 16th October 2008 at 4.00pm which will focus on how his organisation has tracked its Green IT initiatives and how they went about engaging employees and suppliers in the initiative. It will also look at the future, especially the year ahead, and what organisations might want from the IT industry to help them meet their wish lists for Green IT. There will also be the opportunity for questions and answers at the end of the webinar. (PRWeb Oct 10, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1445004.htm

Belzona Inc. Houston Distributor Aids Those Affected by Hurricane Ike

The leaders in the industrial protective coating and repair composite industry have taken it upon themselves to offer deep discounts on flexible waterproof membranes that will help hurricane victims repair their damaged homes. (PRWeb Oct 10, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1446884.htm

Expert Panel Announced For The Weather Channel Forecast Earth Summit

Environmentally Conscious Students Invited to Apply Through October 19. (PRWeb Oct 10, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456684.htm

Calling All Social Do-Gooders - Submit A Story for a Year Grant of the Web-Based Social Technology Software From Central Desktop

Nationwide Call for Entries - Top Three Social Good Organizations To Be Granted One Year Subscriptions to Central Desktop (PRWeb Oct 9, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1451364.htm

Drucker Institute to Host Conference and Awards Gala Honoring Nonprofit Innovation and Effectiveness on Oct. 28 in Los Angeles

The Drucker Institute at Claremont Graduate University will host two events in Los Angeles on Oct. 28, 2008, focused on nonprofit innovation and effectiveness. Nonprofit staffers, foundation leaders and corporate executives interested in the social sector are encouraged to attend one or both events. (PRWeb Oct 9, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/DruckerInstitute/KickStart/prweb1452134.htm

USGBC Certifies 12 More PNC Bank Green Branch Locations; Green Building Leader Chosen for Energy-Efficiency Research Project

The U.S. Green Building Council has certified 12 more PNC Green Branch Locations in five states. PNC has also been chosen to participate in an energy-efficiency research initiative by the U.S. Department of Energy. (PRWeb Oct 9, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1445184.htm

Marketplace for Used Boxes Launches - BoxCycle Makes Buying and Selling Used Boxes Easy and Profitable

BoxCycle, the environmentally friendly marketplace for used boxes, has launched. Sellers list their boxes in minutes and buyers find inexpensive boxes in their area. BoxCycle handles everything from advertising and communication to appointments and payment collection. (PRWeb Oct 9, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/recycle_sell_used_boxes/find_used_moving_boxes/prweb1447164.htm

New California Academy of Sciences receives highest possible rating from U.S. Green Building Council: LEED Platinum

The Academy's innovative new building earns a total of 54 points in the LEED system, the highest sustainability rating of any museum in the world (PRWeb Oct 9, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1448224.htm

Inconvenient Youth Becomes Largest Youth Environmental Social Network and Raises Awareness of Global Warming

More than 1,000 registered members now on the Inconvenient Youth Network (PRWeb Oct 9, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1448434.htm

Doe Run Smelter Air Monitoring Reflects Attainment

State Implementation Plan initiatives accomplish attainment goal in 3rd quarter (PRWeb Oct 9, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Doe_Run/smelter_air_monitoring/prweb1448854.htm

Rain Bird Presents Leading Climatologist Jonathan Overpeck as Keynote Speaker at the 2008 WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition : Irrigation Industry Leader Showcases the Intelligent Use of Water During Thursday Morning Session Followed by Presentation of Keynote Session Focusing on Climate Change and the Global Water Supply

Rain Bird®, the leading manufacturer and provider of irrigation products and services and a lead sponsor of the 2008 WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition, set the tone for the 2nd day of the water-focused conference with the presenting of climatologist Dr. Jonathan Overpeck as the luncheon keynote speaker. (PRWeb Oct 9, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/rain_bird/watersmart_innovations/prweb1453424.htm

New Poll Looks at Green Cleaning, Sustainability, and Politics

A new finds that most respondents believe the United States will place greater emphasis on Green issues after the upcoming election. It also reveals which Presidential candidates the respondents believe will be most supportive of Green issues. (PRWeb Oct 9, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1438444.htm

TeraVista Systems Allies with The Institute for Technology Development And University Illinois Chicago, Energy Resource Center

TeraVista Systems announced this week a partnership with The Institute for Technology Development (ITD) and The University Illinois Chicago, Energy Resource Center (ERC) in a joint research project. The project will concentrate on conducting geospatial analysis for carbon offsets. (PRWeb Oct 9, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1441124.htm

New Narrow Profile Slide 2 Guides Designs Through Tight Quarters!

New Narrow Profile Slide 2 guides designs through tight quarters. (PRWeb Oct 9, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1440444.htm

Launch of an Enhanced Strategic Partnership to Benefit Life on Earth

Joint Efforts of UN Convention on Biological Diversity and The Nature Conservancy to Help Governments Implement Global Conservation Treaty, Increase Protected Areas (PRWeb Oct 8, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/nature_conservancy/CBD/prweb1442674.htm

Ruff Wear's New Eco-Sensitive Dog Gear is the Perfect Holiday Stocking Stuffer

Ruff Wear, the leading producer of high performance dog gear, offers a wide variety of eco-sensitive gifts and stocking stuffers for the holiday season. Finding a gift for our four-legged friends that is both practical and personal can be a challenge. Ruff Wear's new green line features recycled and renewable materials and they include everything our canine companions need for holiday fun. (PRWeb Oct 8, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1443564.htm

KOMPAN Donates New Interactive Playground Equipment in the Lower Ninth Ward

KOMPAN unveiled today its vision of the future of play, ICON, an electronic outdoor playground system. The donation was made to the Make It Right Foundation (MIR) based in New Orleans. Founded by Brad Pitt, MIR is committed to building eco-friendly homes in the Lower Ninth Ward after Hurricane Katrina devastated the region in 2005. (PRWeb Oct 8, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/KOMPAN/Donation/prweb1443594.htm

Scientists Unveil "Honolulu Declaration" To Address Ocean Acidification

Renowned Scientists Present Key Findings and Recommendations to Save World's Reefs from Ocean's Greatest Threat (PRWeb Oct 8, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/The_Nature_Conservancy/ocean_acidification/prweb1445154.htm

Oasis Botanica Celebrates Natural Remedies and Essential Oils

Alma del Sol Aromatherapy and Botanicals is now offering full on-line services. The new interactive website offers its on-line community a place to access and share useful information. The store features Alma del Sol essential oils and regionally hand-crafted products for natural living. (PRWeb Oct 8, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1403244.htm

25th Annual South Carolina Fossil Fair

Fun, Hands-on, Educational Event for Science, History and your family! (PRWeb Oct 8, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Fossil_Fair/educational_event/prweb1438764.htm

LPB Energy Management's Utility Manager™ Offers Comprehensive Carbon Emissions Reporting

Reporting capability provides clients with better information to understand, manage greenhouse gas emissions (PRWeb Oct 8, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/energymanagement/utilityaudit/prweb1440774.htm

Clean Picks Up New Talent, and Gets a Move On

Clean Agency, a firm specializing in sustainable business strategy for companies with strong commitments to corporate social responsibility and the environment, has added new talent and relocated their offices to South Pasadena. (PRWeb Oct 8, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Clean/environment/prweb1442474.htm

Patio Enclosures Named "Top Performing Sunroom Company" for the Fifth Consecutive Year

Patio Enclosures, Inc., the largest manufacturer and installer of sunrooms in North America, has been named the "Top Performing Sunroom Company" in North America for the fifth consecutive year by Qualified Remodeler Magazine. (PRWeb Oct 8, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Patio-Enclosures/Top500/prweb1445814.htm

Christopher S. Gray, Sr. of Marvel Golf Club in Benton, Kentucky is the 2008 Recipient of Rain Bird's Intelligent Use of Water Award : Golf Course Industry Veteran is Selected by an Independent Judging Panel for Creating and Implementing Innovative and Effective Golf Course Environmental Stewardship Programs Supporting Responsible Water Use

Rain Bird, the leading manufacturer and provider of irrigation products and services, announced today that Christopher S. Gray, Sr., Golf Course Superintendent at Marvel Golf Club in Benton, Kentucky, is the recipient of the 2008 Intelligent Use of Water™ Award. (PRWeb Oct 8, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/intelligent_use/rain_bird/prweb1446584.htm

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Fuel Use in Refuse Collection Vehicles (Garbag eTrucks) Industry White Paper by WIH Resource Group

The White Paper is developed by WIH Resource Group (WIH) and was created from industry research and analysis of the current use of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in refuse (municipal solid waste - MSW) collection vehicles by both public sector agencies and private sector service providers throughout the United States. (PRWeb Oct 8, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1432474.htm

New Video Series on Green Careers Released by Phoenix Learning Group

This new video series, created by award-winning producer Michael Dieffenbach, introduces today's students to job opportunities in eight sectors of the new green economy: Sustainable Agriculture, Recycling, Water Management, Building Green, Hazardous Waste Management, Clean Energy, Environmental Justice, and Green Design. (PRWeb Oct 8, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1437264.htm

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