United States Launches Higher Education Partnership to Promote Cleaner Production Across the Americas
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The United States and Costa Rica today launched a three-year higher education partnership aimed at promoting sustainable manufacturing and economic...
U.S. and Panama sign agreement on Environmental Cooperation (ECA)
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Today, the United States and Panama signed an Environmental Cooperation Agreement (ECA). The ECA will help ensure that trade and...
Apps4Africa: Climate Challenge – addressing the challenge of climate change
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- As part of our engagement with emerging African partners in addressing the challenge of climate change, the U.S. Department of State will sponsor Apps4Africa: Climate Challenge, a public diplomacy program comprised of three African regional competitions to address local climate change challenges through the use of mobile technology.
U.S. Dept. of State and the Agency for International Development (USAID) Announce an Open Competition to Support the Energy and Climate...
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- At the Fifth Summit of the Americas in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, President Obama invited all governments, international...
U.S. State Dept. Winners of the 'Billion Acts of Green' Contest
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- As most of you know, the State Department leads our country’s engagements on many international environmental issues. We are actively...
Choosing Prophesied 1,000 Years of Peace and Prosperity vs Nuclear Energy Suicide
eNewsChannels COLUMN: Following Japan's tragic nuclear wake up call, humanity is at a pivotal crossroads: Choosing to keep pouring billions more dollars into trying...
US State Dept: World Environment Day June 5
WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The United States is proud to join with the international community to mark June 5 as World Environment Day, as...
Lion Technology Helps EH&S Professionals to Reduce Compliance Liability and Fines
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Annual training is mandatory for employees who generate, manage, or dispose of a RCRA hazardous waste, says Lion Technology. Training...
Environmental Resource Center will present mandatory hazmat training compliance classes in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- According to Environmental Resource Center, when workers handle hazardous waste or ship hazardous materials, training is not just a good idea,...
Focusing on SouthEast U.S. Companies, Environmental Training Program Discusses New Greenhouse Gas Reporting Mandate
LAFAYETTE, N.J. -- For those managers and supervisors who need an in-depth overview of today's environmental regulations, Lion Technology Inc., the nation's leading regulatory...
Copenhagen: Environmental Justice Advocates Appeal to World Leaders to Honor Commitment to Communities Most Impacted by Climate Change
COPENHAGEN, and WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Temperatures are rising at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen as negotiators scuffle to reach a consensus...
Lion Technology's Environmental Training Program Discusses New Greenhouse Gas Reporting Mandate
LAFAYETTE, N.J. -- The latest round of U.S. EPA regulatory initiatives includes the new mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule issued on October 30, 2009....
Managing food waste and landfills: Bokashicycle offers a safer and more economic alternative
SEATTLE, Wash. -- Bokashicycle announces first successful full-scale commercial fermentation process. In the U.S. alone, annually, more than 30 million tons of food waste...
What's on the bottom of every green supply chain – Can pallets save the planet?
VINELAND, N.J. -- With more than 16 billion tons of cargo moving across the country each year, greening up a supply chain can have...
Environmental Resource Center brings hazmat training to Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- When workers handle hazardous waste or ship hazardous materials, training is not just a good idea, it's the law. According...
Florida Land Donation to aid in Restoring Everglades Sets Land Partnership Standard for Local Governments
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Okeechobee Land Dev. announced a land donation worth $53 million and 2,256 acres near Lake Okeechobee that will eventually...
Bokashicycle Delivers More Effective Alternative to Traditional Composting
SEATTLE, Wash. -- To many, the idea of composting sounds like a positive environmental behavior, but according to Dr. Lawrence Green, M.D., Ph.D. and...
Environmental Advocate David S. Honda Appointed to Oversight Board of Controversial Landfill
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Los Angeles business leader and environmental sustainability advocate David S. Honda has been appointed to the Sunshine Canyon Landfill Local...
Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee May Close Camp Webb – Preservation Group Sounds Call to Action
APPLETON, Wis. -- According to a preservation group called PreserveCW, the Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee, unless convinced otherwise, may sell an ecologically diverse camp...
Best Selling Photography Book 'The Natural World' is a Quiet Call to Action as the Earth Battles Global Warming
OMAHA, Neb. -- Wondrous and enchanting yet fragile and at risk, "The Natural World" (ISBN: 978-189031042-4), as seen through the eyes of celebrated nature...
Visionsoft Improves Carbon Footprint and Saves the Green
MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J. -- Soaring gas prices, a looming recession, and higher energy bills all add more pressure to businesses to effectively make money. However, Visionsoft is doing their part to help these businesses to save energy while positively affecting their bottom line.
AERC Bolsters Com-Cycle's HIPAA Data Compliance Services with Acquisition
FLANDERS, N.J. -- AERC.com, Inc., the nation's leading full-service secure data management and recycling company, announces the expansion of its secure data destruction and disposal operations as a result of assets acquired Monday, January 7, from DynTek, a leading technology services provider.
Jewelry Manufacturer Recognized as Environmentally Conscious
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Relios Jewelry, a company nationally recognized for its customer focus, merchandising teamwork, innovation, and operational excellence, now has more accolades to boast - this time in the arena of "Good Environmental Practices." The Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Department's Pollution Prevention Staff has awarded America's largest manufacturer of authentic American-made jewelry with not one but two prestigious honors.
Managing Water During the Drought – Think Before You Flush
NEWCOMERSTOWN, Ohio -- There are many ways to conserve your valuable water supplies. Now could be the time to take a closer look at your toilet system, says BioLet USA, Inc. With the extreme low levels of rainfall and the already low water tables, many homeowners and residents of drought affected states are concerned with the growing drought conditions and the effects it will have on their daily lives.
Nation's First Certified Green Fast-Casual Restaurant is Boston's Grille Zone
BOSTON, Mass. -- Boston's Grille Zone is the first fast-casual restaurant in the nation to be certified green by the Green Restaurant Association. The Boston restaurant, which opened in June of 2007, is the first of several locations. Founders Ben Prentice and Barry Baker are currently entertaining investor inquiries to support plans for four additional locations in Boston and five in Albany over the next five years.
