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NEW BOOK TEACHES CHILDREN HOW TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE ENVIRONMENT WITH CREATIVE, FUN CHARACTERS AND ILLUSTRATIONS |
| CHICAGO, IL, December 11, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Learning how to make a positive impact on the environment isn’t just for adults. But teaching children how to help the environment just became a lot easier - and more fun - with the release of a new children’s book, "It's Easy Being Green." In the book, author Andra Rozentals uses colorful illustrations to demonstrate the simple steps that children can take to make a positive impact on their environment. |
THREE THIEVES’ NEW ECO-FRIENDLY WINE PACKAGING STEALS THE SPOTLIGHT |
| ST HELENA, CA, December 7, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/--Five years ago Three Thieves became known as the innovative trailblazers in the wine industry by being the first to introduce eco-friendly Tetra Pak aseptic packaging for its high-quality, smartly priced California wines. |
EAST MET WEST EARLIER: ANCIENT CHINESE WHEAT TELLS THE TALE MENAI, NSW, Australia, December 5, 2007--/WORLD-WIRE/-- Wheat grains nearly 5,000 years old found at a Chinese archaeological site two years ago have revealed that western man traveled, brought new agriculture and settled in China much earlier than previously thought, in fact by 2,500 years. |
| SEA SHEPHERD TO RENAME ITS WHALE DEFENDING SHIP THE STEVE IRWIN MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, December 5, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Terri Irwin has granted the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society permission to rename its ship currently known as Robert Hunter in honor of her late husband, Steve Irwin. Captain Paul Watson, founder and president of Sea Shepherd and Terri Irwin officially announced the new name for the ship Steve Irwin at a press conference at 12:00 on December 5th at Victoria Docklands in Melbourne, Australia. |
| IT'S EASY BEING GREEN THIS HOLIDAY SEASON AT THE ECOMALL WOODSTOCK, N.Y. December 5, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- With the distressing state of the environment on people's minds this year, they are thinking more than ever about the environmental impact of their gift choices. |
| NEW INTERACTIVE WEBSITE OFFERS BALANCED VIEW OF INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE BOSTON; DURHAM, NC; HANOVER, NH, December 3, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Have you ever wanted to see a picture of the largest polluter in the United States, find out what’s in that smoke from the company down the street, or learn more about what companies near you are doing to protect the environment? |
| FORD DELIVERS FIRST ESCAPE PLUG-IN HYBRID TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON ANAHEIM, CA, December 3, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Ford Motor Company’s first demonstration Escape Plug-In Hybrid is ready to roll on California roads. Ford today delivered the first of 20 research PHEVs to Southern California Edison to begin road testing as part of a unique partnership between the automaker and utility. |
| TOYOTA UPDATES PROGRESS ON ENVIRONMENTAL GOALS NEW YORK, N.Y. December 3, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Toyota today issued its first update on progress toward the goals and targets in the company’s new 2011 Environmental Action Plan (EAP). The 2007 North America Environmental Report details Toyota’s efforts in six key areas of impact: Environmental Management, Energy and Climate Change, Air Quality, Substances of Concern, Recycling and Improved Resource Use, and Cooperation with Society. |
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