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FRA lends support to Brazilian Forestry Plantation Claims

November 23, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Environment

Forestry Research Associates (FRA) has announced its support for a statement from Timberinvestments.co, claiming that plantation projects in Brazil can help to reduce deforestation in the developing country. Bainbridge Island, WA, November 23, 2011 – Forestry Research Associates (FRA) has announced its support for a statement from Timberinvestments.co, claiming that plantation projects in Brazil can …

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Forest Owned by Brewery Wins FSC Re-certification

November 10, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Environment

The forest land owned by Asahi Breweries in Japan has once again retained its Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) certification, reported Forestry Research Associates (FRA). Bainbridge Island, WA, November 10, 2011 – The forest land owned by Asahi Breweries in Japan has once again retained its Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) certification, reported Forestry Research Associates (FRA). …

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Roger Payne and Lisa Harrow Present “SeaChange: Reversing the Tide” at Adelphi University on November 9

October 29, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Environment, Science

As part of the Jerry March Memorial Lecture and the Joseph J. Napolitano Memorial Lecture series, scientist Roger Payne and actress Lisa Harrow will present “SeaChange: Reversing the Tide” on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. in the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center Concert Hall, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. Payne and Harrow …

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Cyprus Hunting Season Starts, Worries Over Forest Fires

August 18, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Environment

The Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment issued a warning before the start of the hunting season next Sunday, August 21. It urges hunters to be especially careful in order to avoid setting fires in rubbish bins, also cigarette butts and lit matches. It strongly emphasised that with the extremely dry …

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FRA Welcomes Investment in New Alberta Forestry Product

July 9, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Environment

Forestry Research Associates welcomes the Canadian government initiative to invest in an innovative material made from a range of forestry products in the Alberta region of the country. Seattle, USA, July 08, 2011 — The Canadian government is investing generously in the production of an exciting new green material that is made from a range …

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Break All Your Writing Blocks At Caribbean Writing Retreat

June 27, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Environment

Amid the hustle bustle of daily life, our creativity disintegrates into mundane. Daily chores takeover and we hardly get any time to focus on our pending projects. If you write and are facing a deadlock because of busy schedule, it is time that you find a way out. Think of a Caribbean Writing Retreat, a …

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Jurawatt – Solar Energy at its Reliable Best – Bavarian Solar Technology Expert Offers 12-Year Warranty on High-Performance Modules

May 12, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Environment

Neumarkt/Bavaria (Germany) – Jurawatt, the leading provider of solar technology, demonstrates that first-class quality breeds first-class confidence: as from January 2011 the Bavarian solar specialist offers enhanced warranty conditions and an extended 12-year warranty period for its industry-leading products. The revised warranty, which applies to the entire range of Jurawatt modules, is made possible by …

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Everyday is Earth Day for golf course superintendents

April 22, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Environment

The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) celebrates Earth Day April 22 by highlighting the various golf course management activities its members are doing to foster environmental stewardship and sustainability. According to the GCSAA Golf Course Environmental Profile, the average 18-hole golf course covers 150 acres, approximately 100 (67 percent) of which is maintained …

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Maximumm Green and Fuel Concepts Enter Distribution Deal for 50 Million Carbon Credits in Asia-Pacific and European Regions

July 17, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

SYDNEY, Australia, 14 July 2010 – Maximumm Green Pty Ltd (Sydney, NSW Australia) and Fuel Concepts Pty Ltd (Sydney, NSW Australia), a subsidiary of DBS Distributors, Inc. (Austin, TX United States) enter distribution agreement for the ECCO2 Program; a program for 50 million carbon emission offsets through to 2020 distributing the ECCO2 and ECO Systems …

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Surrey business adopts local Woodland Trust tree

June 7, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

Surrey business, creative design agency Something Big, has adopted a tree at Barley Mow Wood in Knaphill to further show its support for one of its corporate charities the Woodland Trust which manages the 25 acre site. The Woodland Trust is the UK’s leading woodland conservation charity managing over 1,000 sites around the country.  Barley …

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Fifth of Brits Think Global Warming is a ‘Myth’

May 6, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

The UK’s leading online discount code and voucher site has today revealed that just a fifth of Brits think that global warming is a myth, with a third doubting it as they hadn’t yet seen any effects of climate change. The UK’s leading discount code and voucher code site, www.MyVoucherCodes.co.uk, has conducted research and found …

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Texas A&M Experts On Oil Spills

May 6, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

As the Gulf Coast oil spill continues to be a major problem, we have expanded our list of faculty and staff who can speak authoritatively on various aspects, including assessments of ocean currents that could be key factors in determining what land areas will be most affected by the spill. The updated list follows and …

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Lord Of The Tree Rings: 5-Year Oak Study May Reveal Climate Secrets, Prof Says

April 29, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

COLLEGE STATION, April 27, 2010 – That tree in your front yard can do more than provide a shady spot or hold up a swing – it may serve as a sort of “living library” of Earth changes, and a Texas A&M University geoscientist hopes it may also reveal secrets of how trees will adapt …

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Comprehensive Environmental Poll Collection Now Available — For Free

April 26, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

Contacts: Eric Eckl, Water Words That Work, (703) 635-4380 Water Words That Work, LLC invites environmental and professionals to browse the web’s largest single collection of environmental polls, surveys, focus group reports, and related research materials — for free. Log in to the collection at the URL below: Or Click here: Environmental Poll http://waterwordsthatwork.com/2010/04/06/environmental-poll-collection “Conducting …

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Environmental Communications Workshop Offered in Austin

April 22, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

Contacts: Eric Eckl, Water Words That Work, (703) 635-4380 Lacey McCormick, National Wildlife Federation, (512) 610-7765 Calling all natural resource managers, water utility executives, watershed organizations, waterkeepers, and land trusts! The National Wildlife Federation will host a hands-on environmental communication workshop designed just for you in Austin on May 5th, 2010. The “Water Words That …

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50 Universities Go Green with The Student Aid Fresher Forest Initiative

April 20, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

The Fresher Forest Initiative launched by Student Aid, is helping UK Universities and accommodation providers to achieve their environmental objectives and aspirations. Working with over 50 University partners this year, the end of 2010 will see a total of 15,000 trees planted in Haiti. Student Aid supplies the Official Welcome Parcel for over 50 Universities; …

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Green Mosquito Trap maker turns up the dial to Full Green Power

April 20, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

Lee Center – April 20, 2010 – Mosquitofrog Co., mosquito trap maker, announced today plans to create a fully automated, propane free mosquito trap for the American market.  Mosquitofrog Co. has been selling mosquito trap kits that transform 20″ box fans into mosquito traps for the past eight years, with as good as could be …

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Conflict tiger released in Manas

April 5, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

Manas (Assam), April 5, 2010: The conflict tiger that was captured early last week in Sivasagar, Upper Assam, was released in the core area of Manas National Park on Friday. The tiger is currently being monitored using radio-telemetry. The tiger – an adult male – had attacked three people near Geleki, Sivasagar leading to the …

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Researchers Open Shark-Tagging Trip to the Public

March 23, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

For Immediate Release March 25, 2010 Contact: Laleh Mohajerani, President/Exec Director, Iemanya Oceanica Phone:  310-801-9478 Email: Laleh@AdoptaShark.com 14 openings still available to tag Sharks in Baja California Los Angeles, Ca – Non-profit organization Iemanya Oceanica today announced that they are organizing a shark-tagging research expedition to Baja California in July 2010. The organization is actively …

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Russia Launches Similar Car Disposal Program to Canada’s Successful Retire Your Ride

March 11, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

A Sign that Governments, Drivers, Car Dealers and Green Vehicle Disposal Companies in Other Nations are Committing to getting Old, Heavily Polluting Cars off the Road. NEW YORK — March 10, 2010 – Yesterday, Russia launched a state-funded program for the disposal of used cars. The program runs until November 1, 2010. It enables Russians …

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CLEAN WATER & REPLENISHED SOIL AQUABELLA & TERRABELLA 100% ORGANIC SOLUTIONS NOW AVAILABLE FOR HOME AND AGRICULTURAL USE

February 10, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

New York, NY, February 9, 2010 – AquaBella Organic Solutions, LLC (aquabellaorganics(dot)com) today announced the availability of AquaBella Bio-enzyme Water Treatment and TerraBella Biostimulant Soil Amendment, 100% organic products that are remarkably effective and economical in cleaning water and replenishing soil while improving the environment. Both home and commercial sizes are available for purchase on …

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Envirosolar goes National with Government Feed in Tariffs

February 9, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

PRESS RELEASE 9th February 2010 Envirosolar Goes National The Directors of the Essex based Eco company Envirosolar, Nick Palmer & Cristian Basile have now taken their Solar PV and Solar Thermal systems Nationwide. With a large network of installation teams and Energy advisers sited at strategic locations around the UK, Envirosolar can now handle the …

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MacIntyre Schaffer / Google spyware will help save rainforests.

February 9, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

Armchair detectives to monitor satellite images of rainforests and report any illegal logging, MacIntyre Schaffer. The images will be frequently updated to the new spyware, which means anyone with internet access will be able to make instant comparisons with historical images and spot destruction of rainforest almost as soon as it happens. A research at …

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Green IT Economic Summit 2010

January 27, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Environment

The Green IT Economic Summit showcases the benefits of breakthroughs in Green hardware and software technology. We empower businesses to use resources more efficiently, delivering greater profits and sustainability. We are very excited for the Green IT Economic Summit event that will feature over 25 leading experts and discuss the leading Green IT enabling technologies …

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European Atlas of Environmental Change and Climate Communities shows impact of global warming seen from space

December 14, 2009 | Author: | Posted in Environment

Copenhagen 13 December – The rapidly changing environment of parts of Europe is chronicled in a new atlas of change, launched today by the European Environment Agency (EEA) and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). The significance of global warming and its alterations in Europe’s climate and economy are vividly depicted via ‘before-and-after’ satellite imagery. At …

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