A new report by the National Governors Association (NGA) showed that 28 states enacted more than 60 new “clean” economic development policies between June 2010 and Aug. 2011. Among those states, more than half, or 16, have Republican governors. In five of the states, the policies were started under Democratic governors and were continued by Republicans who replaced them. Read More »
Many GOP Governors Press Ahead with Green Economic Policies, Study Shows
Student’s Idea Fuels Innovative Biodiesel Production Facility at Embry-Riddle
Facility’s Feb. 22 Opening Highlighted School’s Focus on Engineering Solutions for Real Problems.
Daytona Beach, Fla. - Last year Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student engineer Michelle Rodio asked: Why not convert used cooking oil from the student cafeteria into biodiesel to run the lawn maintenance vehicles at the school’s Daytona Beach campus?
Waterless Fracking: Gas Drilling Game-Changer?
“Tar sand development is the fastest growing source of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada, and threatens the health of the planet,” eight Nobel Peace Prize laureates, including Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa and Iranian human rights activist Shirin Ebadi, said in the letter.
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NJ Temporarily Halts Funding for Oil Tank Removal ... (May 9, 2012) The Entech Group Inc., a leading energy, engineering and environmental services company in NJ, confirms that the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) is no longer accepting new applications for the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Remediation, Upgrade and Closure Program for non-leaking tanks. This means that property owners in need of oil tank removal services in NJ will not be receiving funding from the state. Oil Tank Removal Services in NJ Read More>>> Homes With Previously Abandoned Underground Storag... (May 9, 2012) The Entech Group, Inc., an energy, engineering and environmental company in New Jersey, has issued an alert to property owners, lawyers and real estate agents about the increasing rate of abandoned underground storage tanks (UST) found in NJ Read More>>> Environmental Services Company Examines Details of... (April 4, 2012) The Entech Group, Inc, an energy, engineering and environmental services company in NJ, announces the release of the updated Vapor Intrusion Technical (VIT) Guidance (version 2.0 dated January 2012). Read More>>> More Posts>>> |
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PUMA and PPR HOME Announce First Results of Unprec... (June 28, 2011) Munich/ London - With the announcement of initial results from the developing Environmental Profit & Loss Account (E P&L), the Sportlifestyle company PUMA and the PPR Group's sustainability initiative, PPR HOME, have disclosed that raw material production accounts for the highest relative impacts of Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG) and Water Consumption within PUMA's operations and supply chain Read More>>> An Eco-Friendly Approach to Auto Maintenance and R... (January 12, 2011) In late 2007, Honest-1 Auto Care discovered during a research project that consumers wanted an environmentally responsible company to provide their car repair and maintenance needs About Honest-1 Auto Care® Read More>>> Make Every Step Count: New App Promotes land Conse... (November 29, 2010) Free Green Boot app provides much-needed funding for public lands and nature organization. The more steps you accumulate through Green Boot, the more you can donate to a land trust, nature preserve, or conservation organization of your choice. Just how does the Green Boot app work The app records the steps as a pedometer Read More>>> More Posts>>> |
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HandPicked Nation (March 16, 2012) A decade ago, we were working on a film project in the south of France, and for the first time, we had the chance to be immersed in a culture that truly understands and loves food In Provence, people take the time to make bread from scratch every day, to grow vegetables the right way -- to understand their food and where it comes from. Read More>>> Dems Urge Hearing to Address Climate Change Skepti... (March 12, 2012) Since May 2011, Democrats have made at least seven other requests to GOP leadership for climate hearings WASHINGTON—A remarkably balmy January—the fourth warmest on record—has prompted top Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee to prod Republicans into scheduling a congressional hearing to explore why winters are warmer than average. Read More>>> Wind Supporters Mobilize to Save Federal Tax Credi... (March 10, 2012) Plus, InsideClimate News breaks down Obama's clean energy budget. Supporters of a federal wind subsidy vowed Thursday to double down on their effort to keep the tax credit alive for at least one more year Wind energy Read More>>> More Posts>>> |
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Walton Arts Center Announces its Second Annual Art... (April 18, 2011) Artosphere: Arkansas' Arts & Nature Festival is a multi-week festival dedicated to celebrating artists, influenced by nature, who inspire us to live more sustainable lives WHO: Artosphere, presented by Walton Arts Center Read More>>> SEE “AFRICAN CATS,” SAVE THE SAVANNA (April 8, 2011) - Disneynature announced plans to collaborate with the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) on a program to celebrate the release of the new Disneynature feature film "African Cats." The program, "See ‘African Cats,' Save the Savanna" was revealed in Nairobi, Kenya, during AWF's 50th anniversary celebration For more information about the movie and the "See ‘African Cats,' Save the Savanna" initiative, go here. Read More>>> World Of Green Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary by Pr... (March 30, 2011) It is World of Green's one year anniversary and they want to celebrate by providing clean water to the millions that don't have it So for their one year anniversary, World of Green is looking to get 1,000 donations between now and Earth Day to create a new water well in India which will provide clean water to families in need Read More>>> More Posts>>> |
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