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MAY 2007 PRESS RELEASES SAVING REEFS FROM MISUSE: CORAL REEF ALLIANCE (CORAL) RELEASES FIRST REGIONAL SUSTAINABLE MARINE TOURISM BUSINESS STANDARDS SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 31, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/--The Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL) today announced the release of their "Voluntary Standards for Marine Recreation in the Mesoamerican Reef System." This guide provides marine tourism businesses, bulk purchasers of visitor excursions, and tourists with tested standards that will prevent recreational overuse and misuse of coral reefs. PACWIND SIGNS BRAND LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH LIVING WITH ED TORRANCE, California, May 31, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/--PacWind, Inc. has signed a long-term exclusive brand license / endorsement agreement with the producers of the hit TV series Living with Ed and its co-star Ed Begley Jr. Under terms of the agreement, PacWind will use the trademark of the show and the endorsement of Begley to market its line of revolutionary Vertical Axis Wind Turbines throughout North America. GREEN BUILDING EXCHANGE HOSTS CLASSES FOR SOLAR LIVING INSTITUTE FEDERAL COURT HEARS THE TICKING OF A BIODIVERSITY TIME BOMB WASHINGTON, DC, May 28, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- On May 30th, a decade old battle over the fate of our nation's endangered plants, fish and wildlife will be heard by D.C. Federal District Court, Judge Sullivan. DRI ENERGY LAUNCHES NEW ROOF INTEGRATED SOLAR PRODUCT LINE AT PCBC 2007 IRVINE, CA, May 24, 2007 –-/WORLD-WIRE/-- The popular S tile roofing product, long a favorite with homebuilders and home buyers in the western US, will soon be available in a product that produces highly efficient solar electricity. 'TOP TEN' FUEL SAVING TIPS FROM FORD DEARBORN, MI, May 24, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- More Americans will embark on family vacations and other getaways over this Memorial Day weekend than in 2006, according to a recent survey conducted by AAA. With gas prices getting higher, traveling any distance by car can be expensive. However, there are steps motorists can take to get the most from a tank a gas. PEW SEEKS "COMMON VOICE" TO CONSERVE WHALES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
WASHINGTON, D.C. May 21, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- The Pew Environment Group calls on members of the International Whaling Commission meeting in Anchorage, Alaska, this week to resolve an impasse over commercial and scientific whaling that threatens the conservation of whales. WILD PLANET LAUNCHES ECO-FRIENDLY SEAFOOD PRODUCT LINE McKINLEYVILLE, CA, May 18, 2007 –-/WORLD-WIRE/-- Wild Planet Low Mercury Albacore Tuna, rated Best Choice by Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch for meeting outstanding environmental sustainability standards, announces product availability for food service customers. GRAND OPENING GALA AND INAUGURAL THINK TANK AT E'TERRA, UNESCO BIOSPHERE RESERVE, TOBERMORY CANADA TOBERMORY, ON, Canada, May 18, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Elegant Eco Affair and Grand Gala May 25th, 2007 at the award winning E’Terra, located in the UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, Municipality Northern Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, Canada. Inaugural Think-Tank May 26th, ‘The Environmental Cocktail Party and Eco-Centricity.’ ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY SOLUTIONS LLC RECEIVES 2006 EPA CLEAN AIR EXCELLENCE AWARD NEW YORK, NY, May 17, 2007 –-/WORLD-WIRE/-- Environmental Safety Solutions LLC (ESS) is proud to receive the prestigious 2006 EPA Clean Air Excellence Award. AVOIDABLE CAUSES OF BREAST CANCER CHICAGO, IL, May 16, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- The Silent Spring Institute must be warmly commended for compiling very important and well-documented reports on environmental causes of breast cancer, termed "mammary gland carcinogens." FORD TELLS ITS GREEN STORY THROUGH A "COOL GLOBE" CHICAGO, IL, May 16, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- How many creative ways can an environmental story be told? "Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Plant," has come up with 122 unique visions for viewing this summer in Chicago and Ford Motor Company is among the organizations telling an environmental story through the eyes of an artist. DESTINY OF ENDANGERED SPECIES "IN OUR HANDS" WASHINGTON, DC, May 15, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- On June 3, 2007, more than a thousand delegates will convene in The Hague to determine the fate of scores of animal and plant species at risk of over-exploitation due to international trade. FROM POOH TO PAPER - NORTH DAKOTA COMPANY USES PRODUCT TO HELP ELEPHANTS GRAND FORKS, ND, May 7, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/--Sri Lanka is home to about a tenth of the estimated global total of 40,000 Asian elephants in the wild. But the elephant is running out of space in Sri Lanka. Elephant dung is a resource that can be used to help them survive. NEW LEAF PAPER SETS NEW ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARD WITH NEW LEAF SAKURA 100 -- THE FIRST COATED PAPER AVAILABLE IN THE U.S. MADE WITH 100% POST-CONSUMER WASTE SAN FRANCISCO, CA, May 1, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- New Leaf Paper has set a new environmental standard with the national launch of New Leaf Sakura 100, the first coated paper manufactured from 100% post-consumer waste. |
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