PRWeb: Environment

NSI Energy and Environment Expert to Offer Expertise at Summit

Kevin Matthews will present session for National Brownfield Association in Atlanta. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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"Haynesville" Film Selected To Screen As "Spotlight Premier" At SXSW

Three lives. A nation's thirst for energy. And the find that could change it all. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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Inspect-It 1st� Provides Free Whitepaper on Home Maintenance for First Time Homebuyers

Inspect-It 1st® has created a free whitepaper titled Home Maintenance Tips for First Time Homebuyers that discusses the following maintenance items that should be assessed regularly in a home. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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Safelite Announces Opening of New East Coast Distribution Center

Safelite (http://www.safelite.com)® Group, the industry leader in vehicle glass repair and replacement, has announced today the opening of its second new distribution center within the last year, and the company’s largest facility to date. The location will replace the current distribution facility located in Enfield, N.C. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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Plot to Kill the Rich Exposed in RickthePoetWarrior's Newest Book

Threat of wealth trickle down becoming a flood excites fear in some, laughter in others. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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360 Sports Systems, a Construction and Installation Company of Synthetic Turf in Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York Announces Grand Opening

Customer service, sport, construction expertise merge as 360 Sports Systems launches to design, construct and install state-of-the-art TigerTurf field & landscape systems. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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Second-Generation Biofuel Volumes Set to Grow at 50% P.A. for Next Five Years

The production of bioethanol based on woody plant materials (so-called second-generation biofuels) will grow by over 50% a year over the next five years according to a new report by Innovation Observatory. But the report - “Second Generation Biofuels: Companies, Technologies and Market Prospects” - warns against overselling the environmental benefits of biofuels to policy makers. Continued public-sector support is still needed to overcome technical and commercial challenges to large-scale production, so messages must emphasize the work to be done to make second-generation biofuels competitive, as well as the potential benefits. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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Thought Scholastics Changes the Way Illinois Schools Feed Their Students with Nutritious, Portion Controlled, Flavorful Food While Giving to the Community

Long plagued by unreliable vendors, inedible food and zero point accountability, Thought Scholastics, a division of Food for Thought, a 26 year old woman owned/ minority owned business, has taught the Chicago Land K-12 hot lunch market that there is a better way. Thought Scholastics has created a program that gives back to the PTO/ PTA group, uses an on staff nutritionist, and delivers hot, fresh lunch on a daily basis or as needed. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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Intelex Technologies Inc. Establishes Strong Middle Eastern Presence with Help of Partners Barik IT Solutions

Intelex Technologies, Inc., a leading global provider of web-based Environmental, Health & Safety, and Quality (EHSQ) software solutions, has experienced considerable growth in the Middle East over the past four months. Through the aide of their Middle Eastern sales partner, Oman based IT software development and service company, Barik IT Solutions (BITS), Intelex has substantially grown their Middle Eastern presence and has added several of its key industry players to their client roster. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Establishes Distribution Network in South Korea For Company?s Award Winning Energy Saving Protective Coatings

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Establishes Distribution Network in South Korea For Company’s Award Winning Energy Saving Protective Coatings (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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Basement Waterproofing Company Braces for Red River Valley Flooding

Residents all around the Red River Valley are already preparing for spring floods. Much of the damage to home basements caused by flooding can be mitigated with the right preventive procedures. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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Ambassador Energy Speaks at the International Roofing Expo and Appoints Veteran Roofer to Advisory Board

Compelled by the importance of roofing to the solar industry, Ambassador Energy takes a stand by speaking about it and appointing key players within its infrastructure. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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Rentalic Announces Partnership with White & Lee LLP

Rentalic, Inc., the fast growing start-up company that is expected to revolutionize the online rental market, announced today that it has retained White & Lee LLP as its legal counsel. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010)

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Top 10 Quick Blue Ridge Parkway Hikes Near Asheville: Celebrate the Parkway's 75th Anniversary

Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Blue Ridge Parkway by exploring some of its 100 hiking trails. Since choosing the perfect hike can be a challenge, RomanticAsheville.com created the Top 10 Quick Parkway Hikes that are less than four miles and offer plenty of beautiful mountain scenery near Asheville, North Carolina. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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High School Student?s College Prerequisite: Save Five Thousand Lives in Africa. Teen Supports Nothing But Nets in Malaria Fight

Local high school sophomore Kevin Vernimb has spent the last three years fundraising to send life-saving bed nets to families in Africa. Vernimb advocates for the United Nations Foundation’s Nothing But Nets—a global, grassroots campaign to prevent malaria in Africa, the leading killer of children on the continent. To date, Vernimb has raised more than $14,000 and plans to raise $50,000 by the time he starts college. This week, he is kicking off a month long fundraiser, “March Net Madness” to get closer to his goal. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Johns Hopkins Launches ?Energy Policy and Climate? Master?s Degree

The curriculum of Johns Hopkins' new part-time degree program is focused on climate change science, energy systems, carbon management and climate change policies. Classes will be held in the evenings at the Johns Hopkins Washington, DC Center near Dupont Circle. Learn more at environment.jhu.edu (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Prancing Leopard: Organic Clothing can be as Crucial to Your Health as Organic Food or Yoga

Are we absorbing toxins from our clothing? What can we do about that? Awareness is the first step toward responsible and conscientious action. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Mother Earth News Names Best Green Cars for 2010

In the midst of the auto industry's problems, consumers can find a silver lining: greener options. Mother Earth News names six models capable of 40 mpg or better. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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U.S. Bottled Water Industry Has Very Small Environmental Footprint According to New Life Cycle Inventory

Small pack bottled water generates 46 percent less CO2 eq. when compared to soft drinks also packaged in PET plastic. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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EPA?s New Lead-Based Paint (LBP) Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (RRP) Causes Headaches for Contractors and Property Owners Alike

MT2’s new proven technology, ECOBOND® LBP, “removes the hazards from lead-based paint (LBP) abatement” giving relief to contractors and property owners under the new rules. The effectiveness of the product is particularly important for contractors as they seek alternatives to lower costs in the highly competitive business of renovations and repair. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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The ESB Group, LLC Revolutionizes Microfinance and Social Entrepreneurship

The ESB Group, LLC is revolutionizing social entrepreneurship and microfinance by using a multi-disciplinary approach to social enterprise consulting and by creating a more socially, equitable platform for microfinance. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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RedCarpetRoxy.Com Rocks the Haven360 red Carpet During Hollywood?s Biggest Awards Week

Celebrity interviews with Oscar Presenter, Ben Stiller and Oscar Winners, Richard O’Barry & Fisher Stevens & many others.March 3rd- 5th 2010 (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Arosa Solar Power Company 'Energizes' New Jersey Classroom

Arosa Solar points schoolchildren to the right path and future for New Jersey solar energy. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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AKON Fragrance Finally Available at Akonfragrances.com

Akon, is set to join the illustrious ranks of Diddy, Nelly, and Jay-Z when he launches his own fragrance line 'Konvict'. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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DayStar Technologies, Inc. Presents Compliance Plan to NASDAQ Hearings Panel: Shares to Remain Listed Until Final Determination

Company management today presented its compliance plan to the NASDAQ Hearings Panel. Shares to remain listed until final determination. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Scope Out Green Hotspots on Your iPhone Using the Green Map App, Built Using AppMakr

Find local farmers markets, green buildings and bike lanes using Green Map’s new mobile app, built using PointAbout Inc.’s new DIY app-creation service, AppMakr. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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LocalITCompanies.com now Helping Chicago, Dallas and Houston Businesses Find Pre-Screened IT Companies

LocalITCompanies.com is now serving the greater metropolitan regions of Chicago, Dallas and Houston and will soon be expanding nationwide. Local IT Companies connects businesses with up to three pre-screened IT service companies, allowing the business to choose its ideal match. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Tempe, Arizona Strives to Make a Difference with Sustainable, Green Programs

An urban garden, METRO light rail, biking programs and an award-winning transportation center are helping Tempe become a more sustainable community. Arizona State University's Tempe Campus is a leader in sustainability, including degree programs, initiatives on campus and innovative dining at Engrained Cafe. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Debt Management and Credit Card Debt Relief Success Hinge on Cards Used, Says Accelerated Debt Consolidation

For optimum credit card debt relief (www.debtsynergy.com) or debt management, using the right credit cards determines how much time it will take to pay off the entire debt, according to new findings by Accelerated Debt Consolidation, Inc. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Autologous Bone Marrow Stem Cells Transplant into Parkinson?s Disease Patients is Safe and May Improve Their Quality of Life

Clinical study showing a minimally invasive approach was presented in The XVIII World Congress on Parkinson’s Disease and Related Disorders of the World Federation of Neurology. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Native American Entertainment Network Launches New Website Dedicated Exclusively to Indigenous Peoples of North America

NAE Network offers viewers a look into the incredibly diverse worlds of many North American cultures through documentaries, news magazines, dramas and cultural specials. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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RTA Cabinet Store to be Featured in Four Upcoming Episodes of Renovation Rescue and Kitchen Impossible on the DIY Network

As a leader in the RTA cabinet industry, RTA Cabinet Store has expanded it's relationship with the home improvement channels HGTV and DIY Network. RTA Cabinet Store will be featured in two upcoming episodes of Renovation Rescue, a new show on the DIY Network, and two episodes of the hit show Kitchen Impossible. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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National Bowhunter Education Foundation Video Achieves Over Six Million Unit Shipments

First released in 1999 as part of a national treestand safety education program launched by NBEF, shipments of the hugely popular hunting education video, SAFE TREESTAND HUNTING, have now exceeded the six million units milestone. SAFE TREESTAND HUNTING is now also available complimentary to hunters worldwide via the Web in an effort to reduce the number of hunter injuries and fatalities. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Eustace Texas School District Receives Radar Speed Display

Students and residents benefit from traffic safety grant from All Traffic Solutions. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Free Shipping On Hand and Body Lotions Made with African Shea Butter

Reforma Group announces reduces shipping costs and free shipping for orders of $25 or more for all hand and body lotions as well as facial serums. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Green Genius Biodegradable Plastic Trash Bags Become First And Only Trash Bag Validated As Biodegradable By UL Environment

The trash bag industry, along with the green manufacturer community, reached an important “first” recently: the announcement of the very first product and only trash bag to be validated as biodegradable under landfill conditions by UL Environment, a trusted provider of independent green claims validation. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Chemical Processing Announces Condition Monitoring Webinar; DuPont, Society for Maintenance & Reliability Professionals Both to Speak

Operational efficiency key concepts to be discussed; what it will take to bring condition monitoring programs in to the next decade also explored. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Leave Seals Be: Call The Marine Mammal Center at (415) 289-SEAL

Rescue center headquartered in Sausalito, CA reminds people to Leave Seals Be when they spot a harbor seal pup in distress during the annual pupping season. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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Pacific Western Wood Receives FSC Certification

FSC Chain of Custody Certification means that Pacific Western Wood, Inc. meets strict tracking requirements for ensuring that products we sell as FSC-certified come from a well-managed forest. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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UpWind Solutions, Leading 3rd Party Services Provider to Wind Industry, Completes $29M Financing Round

Investment led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and MissionPoint Capital Partners (PRWeb Mar 11, 2010)

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