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Energy Savings and Tax Credit Earnings With Window Films

CPFilms Inc, the world's leading producer of professional window films for automotive, residential, and commercial markets, has announced that its Vista, LLumar and Gila energy-saving window films will qualify for a federal tax credit in 2009

4 Jan 2009

Alaska Celebrates 50 Years of Seafood Sustainability

On January 3rd Alaska will celebrate its 50th anniversary of statehood and sustainable fisheries management

4 Jan 2009

Air New Zealand Makes Successful Test Flight Using Jatropha Biofuel

The world's first commercial aviation test flight powered by the sustainable second-generation biofuel jatropha has been successfully completed in Auckland

1 Jan 2009

How Water and Forests Interact Presents a Challenge to Forest Management and Water Policies

Incorporating results from forest hydrology studies in water policies can help avoid uncertainty and confusion caused by the current difficulties in transferring research findings to different countries and regions, varying forest types and species and diverse forest management regimes

1 Jan 2009

GreenHunter Biodiesel Approved by the US EPA for On Road Use

GREENHUNTER BIOFUELS, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GreenHunter Energy, Inc. (AMEX: GRH), announced today that it has registered and been approved by the Environmental Protection Agency to sell GreenHunter Biodiesel to the on-road market in the United States

1 Jan 2009

Green Building Council Gives Chicago FBI Building Higest Level Environmental Award

USAA Real Estate Company is pleased to announce that the Federal Bureau of Investigation Regional Facility located in Chicago, Illinois has earned a Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design for Existing Buildings (LEED EBOM) from the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) at its highest, Platinum level

1 Jan 2009

Environmentally Sustainable Asthma Inhaler Launched by Walmart

As part of its continued commitment to provide accessible, affordable medications to those who need it most, Walmart has announced it will carry an environmentally friendly albuterol rescue inhaler starting at $9, the lowest-priced inhaler on the market

1 Jan 2009

Manufacturers Embracing Environmentally Responsible Manufacturing

From basic measures like composting cafeteria waste to large-scale technology programs such as recovering metal from used computers, manufacturers around the world are incorporating environmental sustainability in day-to-day operations, says the January 2009 issue of Mechanical Engineering magazine

1 Jan 2009

Biodegradable Credit Card Offered by Discover

Discover Financial Services has announced the launch of a biodegradable Discover Card option, the only U.S. biodegradable consumer credit card currently available in the marketplace

1 Jan 2009

Penguins Celebrate a Happy New Year

The Bronx Zoo-based Wildlife Conservation Society announced today that its efforts to protect a wildlife-rich coastal region in South America have paid off in the form of a new coastal marine park recently signed into law by the Government of Argentina

1 Jan 2009