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Cambridge City Schools Green Team Closes Out Busy Year of Educational Activities
TIPP CITY, Ohio — The Cambridge City Schools Green Team, a student group focused on sustainability that is sponsored by Energy Optimizers, USA, made tremendous progress on advancing energy-related education during the school year….
Over 1.25 Million Pounds of Trash Recycled by Greener Owensboro Recycling
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Greener Owensboro Recycling celebrates their third year of business with over 1.25 million pounds of recycled waste collected. Starting with a few neighborhood homes and a small truck and trailer in July 2010, GO Recycling has grown to now serving over 1,000 residential and business customers in Daviess County and Owensboro Kentucky….
‘No-Otter’ Zone Public Hearings Hold the Key to Southern Sea Otters’ Future
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: The Otter Project today announces that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) will be conducting public hearings regarding the failed ‘No-Otter’ Zone in Ventura, Santa Barbara and Santa Cruz, California, on September 27, October 4 and October 6, 2011 respectively….
Crowd-sourced Research Project Seeks to Solve Batangas Fish Kill Mystery
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: A multi-national coalition of researchers has been formed to study and treat a massive fish kill of over 800 metric tonnes which started on May 27 in Taal Lake, in the Philippine province of Batangas. Sponsored by the World Mind Network, it will involve on-site as well as online cooperation between biology students in the U.S. and the Philippines….
All Green Electronics Recycling Expands on Both Coasts and Celebrates Grand Opening
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: All Green Electronics Recycling announces its new national headquarters’ grand opening on January 13, 2011 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. – a Green Carpet Event – followed by a free, three-day electronics recycling event aimed at giving back to the local community in Orange County. Both are open to the public and are located at: 15561 Del Amo Ave. in Tustin….
New Fumigation Emissions Control Facility
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Value Recovery, Inc. announced today that Guadalupe Cooling of Nipomo, CA has obtained a license to use Value Recovery’s methyl bromide emissions control technology for its new Quarantine and Pre-shipment fumigation operation. The facility will be constructed by Controlled Environments Construction of Tustin, CA….
Alameda Sixth Grade Scientists Help Save the Bay
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Sixth grade science students at the Alameda Community Learning Center will take on the roles of real-life environmental scientists this school year, thanks to a collaboration with Save the Bay and grant support from Bio-Rad….
Energy Optimizers, USA Announces ENERGY STAR Partnership
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: Energy Optimizers, USA, a company dedicated to increasing the energy efficiency and sustainability of K-12 school districts, today announced that it is partnering with ENERGY STAR, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s voluntary program that offers businesses and consumers energy efficient solutions to help save money while protecting the environment for future generations….
Lion Technology Environmental Health and Safety Training Helps Facilities Avoid Fines and Penalties
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: CHICAGO, Ill. — Fines and penalties are on the rise for Illinois facilities that fail to comply with Federal and State hazardous waste rules. Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 cited an Illinois recycling facility for the improper management of hazardous waste and proposed a penalty for non-compliance with the EPA Hazardous Waste Regulations in excess of $700,000….
Stylish Eco-Retailer bambeco Celebrates One Year Anniversary During Earth Day’s 40th Year Celebration
freeNewsArticles Story Summary: BALTIMORE, Md. — Stylish and innovative eco-retailer bambeco, which launched on Earth Day 2009, is celebrating a banner first year. The company has become recognized for its retail innovations, and for presenting a complete collection of beautiful and affordable green home furnishings and decor that meet stringent eco-friendly standards. This commitment has created a retail destination that consumers trust….