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JANUARY 2007 PRESS RELEASES SEA SHEPHERD OFFERS $25,000 REWARD FOR WHALERS' COORDINATES ABOARD THE FARLEY MOWAT, Southern Ocean, January 31, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Chris Carter, the New Zealand Minister for the Environment knows where the Japanese whaling fleet is illegally slaughtering whales. But New Zealand is not sharing this information with the public and especially not with anyone who wants to defend and save whales. WINSLOW MANAGEMENT RELEASES SPECIAL EDITION OF WINSLOW ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS - "GREEN ENERGY 3.0 - THIS TIME, IT IS DIFFERENT" BOSTON, MA, January 31, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Winslow Management Company, LLC, a pioneer in green investing since 1983, recently released a special "Green Energy" issue of Winslow Environmental News to commence its 17th year of publication. GREEN ENERGY TV AIRS VIDEO FOR UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME NORTH LIMA, OH, January 31, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- GREEN ENERGY TV recently aired its first video for the United Nations Development Programme. The video was produced in Namibia a few months ago and deals with a UNDP/Global Environment Facility initiative to bring sustainable solar energy to rural parts of Namibia. WILTON, CT, January 30, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Startech Environmental Corporation (OTCBB: STHK), a fully reporting company, announced today that on January 24, 2007, its associate, Sicmar International Panama S. A. signed the contract with the City of David, Panama securing the land and the waste contract for the Sicmar Plasma Converter Facility. GREEN BUILDING EXCHANGE LAUNCHES FIRST EVER COMMERCIAL RADIO BROADCAST ON SUSTAINABLE BUILDING REDWOOD CITY, CA, January 29, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Green Building Exchange (http://www.greenbuildingexchange.com) is pleased to announce that beginning February 17th, 2007, it will offer a new radio show focusing on the burgeoning green building industry. SINGLE LARGEST RHINO TRANSLOCATION UNDERTAKEN IN EAST AFRICA STARTS ON 1st of FEBRUARY NAIROBI, Kenya, January 26, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- On the 1st of February the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and Lewa Wildlife Conservancy will commence the single biggest rhino translocation ever undertaken in East Africa. SOLAR ENERGY INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES NEW SOLAR INDUSTRY SEMINAR DENVER, CO, January 22, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Solar Energy International (SEI) is happy to announce a Solar Industry Seminar taking place in Denver, Colorado March 8-10, 2007. This engagement is co-sponsored by Colorado Solar Energy Industry Association (CoSEIA). NATIONAL MASTER NATURALIST COURSE LAUNCHED MYERSVILLE, MD, January 22, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- If you love to feed, photograph or observe wildlife and want to know more about them, you can do so with the new, advanced WindStar Wildlife Institute homestudy course. Upon completion, individuals will become Certified National Master Naturalists. ENDANGERED MOUNTAIN GORILLAS SHOT DEAD BY REBELS IN DRC NAIROBI, Kenya, January 18, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) has learned from the Institut Congolais pour la Conservation de la Nature (ICCN) that insurgent forces led by the dissident General Laurent Nkunda have invaded Virunga National Park's south sector in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and killed at least one silverback mountain gorilla. LAST CALL! INDUSTRIAL DINOSAURS VS. ENTREPRENEURIAL MAMMALS: SUSTAINABILITY LESSONS FROM JOHN ELKINGTON, WEDNESDAY NEW YORK, NEW YORK, January 16, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Can industrial dinosaurs learn fast enough to embrace sustainability challenges? Can entrepreneurial mammals grow fast enough to make a difference? These are the questions Peter M. Senge, founding chairperson of The Society for Organizational Learning and author of The Fifth Discipline: the Art and Practice of the Learning Organization will be discussing with John Elkington, Founder, Director, and Chief Entrepreneur, SustainAbility, (U.K.), and author of Cannibals with Forks. NEW ENGLAND'S LARGEST SOLAR POWER INSTALLATION UNVEILED AT STAPLES DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN KILLINGLY, CONN ROCKY HILL, CT, January 16, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- The Connecticut Clean Energy Fund (CCEF), Staples and SunEdison will host a dedication ceremony today to unveil the largest solar power installation in New England at Staples’ 300,000-square-foot retail distribution center in Killingly, Conn. GE AND mtvU UNVEIL TOP TEN STUDENT PROJECTS TO GREEN COLLEGE CAMPUSES NEW YORK, NY and FAIRFIELD, CT January 16, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- mtvU, MTV’s 24-hour college network, and GE, today announced the top ten student projects in the first-ever mtvU GE ecomagination Challenge. GREEN IS THE NEW RED, WHITE & BLUE AND "AMERICA THE GREEN" PODCAST BRINGS THAT HOME WITH FLYING COLORS SANTA FE, NM, January 10, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Call it the tipping point, a wake-up call or even the duh moment but "Green" is in the air. South Dakota at 107 degrees. Monsoon-like flooding in the Northeast. The Greenland ice sheet melting twice as fast as five years ago. Suddenly the Earth has started to speak out and not so subtly. The question is: What can we do? SEA SHEPHERD LAUNCHES OPERATION LEVIATHAN ABOARD THE FARLEY MOWAT, Southern Ocean, January 10, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Sea Shepherd Conservation Society’s Operation Leviathan is underway to stop the Japanese whaling fleets’ illegal slaughter of over a thousand whales. With its newly acquired ship named the M/Y Robert Hunter Sea Shepherd is on its way down to the Antarctic. GREEN ENERGY TV TO SHARE GREEN ENERGY SUCCESS STORIES WITH VIEWERS WORLDWIDE NORTH LIMA, Ohio, January 2, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Green Energy TV is passionate about exposing Green/Alternative/Renewable/Clean Energy to the world via video clips from those who have pioneered success. The company's launch last week has already exceeded initial expectations on click-thrus, garnered video submissions and received interest from the U.S. Department of Energy. WHAT'S IN YOUR MILK? CHICAGO, Illinois, January 2, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Dr. Samuel S. Epstein, professor emeritus of environmental medicine at the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health and world renowned author, has announced the publication of his new book, "What's in Your Milk?", a powerful exposé of the dangers of Monsanto’s genetically engineered (rBGH) milk, and the company's no-holds-barred conspiracy to suppress this information. |
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