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SEES, Inc. Open Doors For Strategic Partnerships with Providers Of Leading Edge Innovative Renewable Energy Solutions in B-to-B, B-to-C, and Government Sectors |
SAN DIEGO, CA, December 30, 2009, --/WORLD-WIRE/-- San Diego, CA based Solar Energy and Efficiency Solutions (SEES, Inc.), a leader in providing optimal solutions and highest return on investment to energy efficiency solutions, is announcing its interest in new and revolutionary inventions, discoveries and consumer information related to renewable energy products covering Wind, Water, and Solar solutions. SEES, Inc., in partnership with fulfillment giant SCI--Suarez Corporation Industries--are assessing and evaluating new products for distribution through the SEES marketing and SCI fulfillment services. |
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Reckless Indifference Of The American Cancer Society To Cancer Prevention |
CHICAGO, IL, December 28, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Early this month, top Republican Senator Charles E. Grassley sent letters to the American Cancer Society (ACS), besides the American Medical Association (AMA) and 31 other medical advocacy groups, asking them to provide detailed information on tax-deductible funds that they have received from drug and device makers. Such funds have encouraged these organizations to lobby on behalf of a wide range of industries and strongly influence public policy, says Dr. Samuel S. Epstein, Chairman of the Cancer Prevention Coalition. |
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SEES, Inc. Forges a Strategic Partnership with SCI to Advance Innovative Renewable Energy Solutions in B-to-B, B-to-C, and Government Sectors. |
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SAN DIEGO, CA, December 28, 2009, --/WORLD-WIRE/-- San Diego, CA based Solar Energy and Efficiency Solutions (SEES, Inc.), a leader in providing optimal solutions and highest return on investment to energy efficiency solutions is announcing a new partnership agreement with Suarez Corporation Industries (SCI) based in Akron, Ohio. The alliance is of key importance for the successful delivery of Solar Energy and Efficiency Solutions' marketing program for Energy Efficiency contractors in the United States and internationally. The agreement establishes a strong bond between the companies and in their mutual objective of providing the highest quality services, innovative and green solutions at minimal cost to their customers. |
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Stimulus Funding Yields Safer River Monitoring As Well As Jobs |
YELLOW SPRINGS, OH, December 21, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- In addition to increasing jobs for U.S. industry, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) is helping the nation's river monitors gather better data and operate more safely in the field – which in turn is yielding faster, more reliable flood warnings. YSI Inc. of Yellow Springs, Ohio, estimates that USGS orders funded by ARRA have allowed the company to create or retain 19 employees, according to Executive Vice President Gayle Rominger. |
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Yao Ming Saves the Sharks!! |
SHANGHAI, CHINA, December 21, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/--NBA star Yao Ming watched his first game as the new owner of the Shanghai Sharks basketball team, the team he used to play for before moving to the NBA. In the morning he released a new public service announcement and billboard campaign with international conservation group WildAid www.wildaid.org. The campaign is supported by a grant from Shark Savers, the organization that also created online and grassroots components of the campaign. www.sharkavers.org. |
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Sarawak Government Refuses To Recognize Penan Peace Park |
 KUCHING, SARAWAK / MALAYSIA, December 17, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- As the world leaders who are gathered at the UN climate talks in Copenhagen are nearing a deal to protect tropical forests in a new REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation) agreement, with the aim of enhancing forest carbon stocks in tropical countries, Sarawak authorities are making it clear that they do not intend to change their approach to dealing with forest matters and native rights. |
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Federal Action to Prevent Fatal Bird Collisions with Western Public Land Structures Praised |
WASHINGTON, DC, December 16, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is taking action to reduce fatal collisions with thousands of miles of public land structures by western birds that the Obama administration is considering for listing under the Endangered Species Act. These western birds are the Columbian sharp-tailed grouse, greater sage-grouse, and lesser prairie-chicken. |
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Atrion Adds Powerful Content Editor enhAnCE to ACE™ Technology Platform |
MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, December 14, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Atrion International today announced the availability of enhAnCE, a powerful content editor that provides users with a highly intuitive interface for augmenting and configuring specific content within the ACE™ Technology Platform.
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Startech Environmental Joins Information Portal StockProfile.com |
WILTON, CT, December 14, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Startech Environmental Corp. (OTC BB: STHK), a fully reporting, Award-winning Environment and Energy Company announced today that it has expanded its market awareness program by joining www.StockProfile.com, a customized web-based platform showcasing emerging growth stocks.
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Hollywood Rallies Around The Environment For The Climate Summit In Copenhagen |
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, December 11, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- The urgency surrounding the upcoming UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen has led celebrities to join forces via a Public Service Announcement (in association with the Environmental Media Association and the TckTckTck coalition) to call for a Fair, Ambitious, and Binding treaty. This treaty will ultimately stabilize the atmosphere at 350 parts per million (ppm) carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, which an overwhelming number of scientists now insist is the safe upper limit. Hollywood celebrities hope to influence the outcome of the COP15 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, December 7 – 18, 2009, where this comprehensive climate agreement must be adopted to stop global warming and preserve life. |
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SAS Airlines Provides Flight Service to UN Climate Summit |
STOCKHOLM, Sweden December 10, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- After a public call for tender, SAS has won the right to provide ”flight service” to Copenhagen in connection with the United Nations’ climate summit, COP15 (”conference of parties meeting number 15”), in the period December 6th – 20th.
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Penan Sue Malaysian Authorities Over Logging, Plantations |
MIRI, SARAWAK / MALAYSIA, December 10, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Five indigenous Penan communities of the East Malaysian state of Sarawak on Borneo are suing the Sarawak government and three licensees of timber and plantedforest concessions at the High Court of Sarawak and Sabah. The new land rights' litigation affects forestry operations by the three Malaysian timber conglomerates of Samling, Interhill and Timberplus in concessions issued to Damai Cove Resorts, Samling Plywood, Samling Reforestation and Timberplus.
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Gossamer Space Frames Receives Two Additional Patents On Trough Frame Technology for Concentrated Solar Power |
Huntington Beach, CA, December 10, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/---- The United States Patent and Trademark Office issued Patent Number 7,578,109 on August 25, 2009, and Patent Number 7,587,862 on September 15, 2009, to Gossamer Space Frames, further establishing the novelty of Gossamer’s space frame technology and node connectors -- including but not limited to Gossamer’s mirror trough frames for concentrated solar power applications.
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Startech Environmental Progressing Toward New Financing |
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WILTON, CT, December 9, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Startech Environmental Corp. (OTC BB: STHK), a fully reporting, Award-winning Environment and Energy Company today announced that the Company is continuing its progress toward completing a new financing before the year-end.
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Gossamer Space Frames Introduces Two New Concentrated Solar Power Technologies |
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, December 4, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Gossamer Space Frames rolled out two new concentrated solar power (“CSP”) technologies at the 2009 Solar Power show in Anaheim:
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Earthbark Movement Empowers Eco-Friendly Dog Owners and Pet-Friendly Businesses |
SEATTLE, WA, December 4, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- The Earthbark Movement has officially kicked off and is bringing dog owners together to stand up for a more earth and pet friendly planet. Earthbark raises awareness of dogs’ impact on our planet and gives dog owners the tools and information to reduce their carbon pawprint. After all, we need more “dogs guarding our planet”!
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Atrion International Signs Regulatory Services Deal with Vopak for Global Product Safety Database |
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MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, December 2, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Atrion International announced that it has signed a ten year agreement with Rotterdam-based Vopak, the world’s largest independent tank terminal operator specializing in the storage and handling of liquid and gaseous chemical and oil products, for the deployment of a global product database. Atrion’s team of environment, health and safety experts will develop a centralized process to collect and store chemical information, develop internal safety datasheets and create Workplace Safety Cards in local language as well as assist Vopak in rolling-out a global best practice approach for the handling of chemicals on their sites.
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The William James Foundation Seeks Sustainable Start-Ups to Support |
WASHINGTON D.C., December 2, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- The William James Foundation seeks to identify, support, and promote the next generation of socially responsible businesses. To do so, they have gathered together nine socially responsible business plan competitions into a coordinated system with one set of deadlines and one set of entry documents. The next deadline for executive summaries is 5:00 PM EST December 4th, 2009. Entry details at www.williamjamesfoundation.org/criteria.
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CBS TELEVISION STATIONS PARTNER WITH GO GREEN EXPO ECO-LIVING TOUR |
NEW YORK, N.Y., December 1, 2009 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Go Green Expo, the nation’s premier green business and sustainable lifestyle show known for its innovative and interactive programming, today announced an exciting and exclusive television partnership for its 2010 tour with the CBS Television Stations group. CBS Television Stations will support Go Green Expo with programming and advertising to broadcast the message of going green to millions of homes in local markets visited by the show, including New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Atlanta.
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