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NEW YORK STATE DEPARMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION APPROVES VERUTEK'S GREEN REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGY TO CLEAN UP CONTAMINATION AT A FORMER MANUFACTURED GAS PLANT SITE

BLOOMFIELD, CT, November 29, 2007, --/WORLD-WIRE/-- VeruTEK Technologies, Inc. (VTKT.OB) announced on November 14 that the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has accepted the Surfactant-Enhanced In Situ Chemical Oxidation (S-ISCOTM) Pilot Test Report and approved the use of S-ISCOTM, an innovative, green remediation technology, at a former Manufactured Gas Plant site in New York.



MURPHY & FALCON P.A. FILES MARLAND'S FIRST CLASS ACTION SUIT FOR FLY ASH DUMP CONTAMINATION BY CONSTELLATION
GAMBRILLS, MD., November 28, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Murphy & Falcon, P.A. of Baltimore filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of Gambrills, Maryland residents whose wells have been contaminated by nearby fly ash dump sites operated by Constellation Power Source Generation, Inc. (“Constellation” Stock Ticker: CEG) on property owned by BBSS, Inc.



ADVISORY: MARYLAND'S FIRST CLASS ACTION SUIT FOR FLY ASH DUMP CONTAMINATION
Who:
Murphy & Falcon P.A. of Baltimore filing on behalf of Gambrills, Md. Residents of Anne Arundel County
What:
Claim alleges that the defendant Fortune 500 energy corporation knew about groundwater leaks but never warned residents



ENLIGHTENING NEW CHILDREN'S BOOK SHEDS POSITIVE LIGHT ON PREDATOR
COSBY, TN, November 28, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- The Trophy: A Wolf Story, written by poet Karen Wilson, is a gorgeously illustrated new children’s book about a young boy who discovers the true character of a monster when a wolf saves his life.



'GREEN' THE HOLIDAYS WITH A GREENSENDER.COM STARTER KIT
MAPLEWOOD, NJ, November 16, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- This holiday season, give the gift that keeps on giving back to the environment. Newly launched Greensender.com provides gifts that help people get started making simple green practices part of their everyday lives.



UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON ANNOUNCES 2008 AMAZON EXPEDITION
SEATTLE, WA, November 13, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- The University of Washington Schools of Pharmacy, Medicine and Nursing are jointly sponsoring an expedition conference to the heart of the Peruvian Amazon March 1-9, 2008.

STARTECH ENVIRONMENTAL ENGAGES SERVICE COMPANY TO REPORT ON SHORT SELLING
WILTON, CT, November 13, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Startech Environmental Corp. (OTC BB: STHK), a fully reporting company and the internationally recognized, Award-winning Environment and Energy Company announced today that it has engaged the BuyIns.Net service company to monitor, identify and report on any short selling activity in the Company’s common shares.

EARTHSOFT AND TELVENT ANNOUNCE COLLABORATION AND LICENSING AGREEMENT
HOUSTON, TX, November 12, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Telvent USA, Inc. (Telvent) is pleased to announce a collaboration and licensing agreement with EarthSoft, Inc. (EarthSoft) for the new EQuIS web GIS product leveraging ESRI's ArcGIS® Server technology.

LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLE NESTING HITS RECORD LOW IN FLORIDA
GAINESVILLE, FL, November 7, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- At the most important loggerhead sea turtle nesting beach in the United States, the mood is somber after the conclusion of the 2007 nesting season, when loggerhead nesting reached the lowest total since Florida began keeping official records in the 1980s.

INFOCUS GOES GREENER WITH THE EXTENSION OF TRADE-UP PROGRAM
WILSONVILLE, OR November 6, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- InFocus Corporation (NASDAQ:INFS), the industry pioneer in digital projection technology, today announces the extension of the Trade-Up Program, and the addition of 9 new eligible InFocus DLP® Projector models to the program.


SAVE YOUR WORLD SAVES 120,000 ACRES OF RAINFOREST IN SOUTH AMERICA
PORTLAND, OR, November 5, 2007 -–/WORLD-WIRE/-- Save Your World™, the first company in the United States to launch a personal care product line infused with organic yerba maté and organic aloe vera, has saved 120,000 acres of rainforest from logging and other destructive development for one year in Guyana, South America.


APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR 2008 COHORT OF KINSHIP CONSERVATION FELLOWS
CHICAGO, IL, November 5, 2007 -–/WORLD-WIRE/--Kinship Conservation Fellows has announced that applications are now available for its seventh cohort of Fellows. Eighteen applicants will be selected to participate in the program, to be held at Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington from June 25th through July 25th, 2008.


FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH IN A BOTTLE: THE AMAZING ANTI-AGING POWERS OF REJUVION
DROBAK CITY, Norway, November 2, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Medical professionals and researchers alike are amazed by the anti-aging properties of Rejuvion, a new skin care cream that rebuilds the skin from the inside out.


SEA SHEPHERD LAUNCHES OPERATION MIGALOO
MELBOURNE, Australia November 2, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Sea Shepherd Conservation Society will embark on its fourth expedition to the remote southern waters off the coast of Antarctica, with the launch of its latest Antarctic whale defense campaign: Operation Migaloo. Sea Shepherd plans to intervene against the Japanese whalers targeting nearly 1000 whales, including 50 endangered humpback whales and 10 endangered fin whales in the Southern Oceans.


WHERE WE STAND: THE REAL TRUTH ABOUT THE STATE OF OUR PLANET
NEW YORK, NY, November 2, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- AMACOM, a division of the American Management Association, has released a new book about the current shape of human welfare and the environment. In WHERE WE STAND: A Surprising Look At The Real State of Our Planet, Dr. Seymour Garte, a Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health, claims that our environment is actually in far better shape than we have been led to believe.


NUCLEAR NEBRASKA: THE STORY OF ONE COMMUNITY'S 18-YEAR STRUGGLE WITH BIG GOVERNMENT AND BIG BUSINESS
NEW YORK, NY, November 2, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- AMACOM, a division of the American Management Association, has released a new book, NUCLEAR NEBRASKA: The Remarkable Story of the Little County That Couldn’t Be Bought, that chronicles the struggle between the residents of Boyd County, Nebraska and five states and two multinational corporations over a “low level” nuclear waste dump.