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| ALL-NATURAL ORGANIC YERBA MATE AND ORGANIC ALOE VERA EXFOLIATING SOAPS WILL HELP "SAVE YOUR SKIN™" |
PORTLAND, OR, October 23, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- All soaps are not created equal. Most consumers have no idea that many popular, brand-name soaps contain beef fat, as well as artificial chemicals and additives that are often tested on animals, according to Scott Cecil, President of personal care products company Save Your World™.
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| STARTECH ENVIRONMENTAL CORP REPORTS STRONG THIRD QUARTER FINANCIALS |
WILTON, CT, October 23, 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 its Quarterly Report, filed with the SEC on September 14, shows Shareholders' Equity in excess of $5 million with approximately $10 million in Cash on Hand, along with Plasma Converter Systems Sales of approximately $25 million.
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| GENENCOR LAUNCHES FIRST EVER COMMERCIAL ENZYME PRODUCT FOR CELLULOSIC ETHANOL |
ROCHESTER, NY, October 22, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Genencor, a division of Danisco A/S, today announced a new product, Accellerase™ 1000, the first ever commercially available biomass enzyme developed specifically for second generation biorefineries. AccelleraseTM 1000 contains a potent complex of enzymes that reduces complex lignocellulosic biomass into fermentable sugars -- an indispensable step for the production of cellulosic ethanol.
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| ECOLECT LAUNCHES FIRST FREE ONLINE SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS LIBRARY |
PROVIDENCE, RI/SAN FRANCISCO, CA, October 19, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Live from the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design/Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) CONNECTING '07 World Design Congress, Ecolect announced the launch of the first free sustainable materials library for the design community.
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| BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH MISLEADS WOMEN |
CHICAGO, IL, October 16, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- In 1984, the American Cancer Society (ACS) inaugurated the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM), with its October 17 flagship National Mammography Day. The NBCAM was conceived and funded by the Imperial Chemical Industries, a leading international manufacturer of petrochemicals, and its U.S. subsidiary Zeneca Pharmaceuticals.
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| THE WEATHER CHANNEL CREATES FORECAST EARTH SUMMIT TO RECRUIT AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT ECO-AMBASSADORS |
ATLANTA, GA, October 16, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- The Weather Channel continues to demonstrate their commitment to educate the next generation regarding climate and environmental awareness by announcing the creation of the Forecast Earth Summit, December 7 – 9, 2007 in Washington, D.C.
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| MILES ELECTRIC VEHICLES PARTNERS WITH NO GAS REQUIRED TO GIVE STUDENTS A VOICE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST GLOBAL WARMING |
SANTA MONICA, CA, October 9, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Miles Electric Vehicles announced today that it is supporting NO GAS REQUIRED, a web site dedicated to helping students take direct action for positive environmental change. To kick off the launch of this online education and advocacy forum, Miles Electric Vehicles has also announced that it is partnering with NO GAS REQUIRED to promote the MILES Revolution Video Contest...
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| CSRD PARTNERS WITH NATURE CONSERVATION RESEARCH CENTRE ON GHANA PROJECT |
COBBLE HILL, BC, Canada, October 9, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Clark Sustainable Resource Developments Ltd. (CSRD) has signed a memorandum of understanding and developed a Concept Document with the Nature Conservation Research Centre to collaborate on the ecological and social issues facing the communities around Volta Lake, Ghana. This agreement is an important step in CSRD's effort to harvest underwater tropical timber resources in Volta Lake.
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| ONLINE BOOK SHOPPING GOES GREENER WITH BIBLIO.COM'S NEW ECOSEND PROGRAM |
ASHEVILLE, NC, October 9, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Biblio.com, one of the world's leading marketplaces for new, used, and rare books, announced today that it has launched a program to offset the carbon emissions of the shipment of every book sold through its site, making it the first major book marketplace in the world to become carbon neutral.
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| FEMININE HYGIENE INNOVATION ADDRESSES THE ENVIRONMENT |
ONTARIO, Canada, October 5, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- While not every woman can afford to purchase a hybrid car, more women than ever are aware that their monthly feminine hygiene choice can also create a positive eco-footprint. One mother-daughter team is focused on making sure that women worldwide are aware of their newly-designed, reusable menstrual cup.
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| ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCATES URGE THE EPA TO REDUCE GLOBAL WARMING POLLUTION FROM SHIPS |
WASHINGTON, D.C., October 3, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- A coalition of environmental advocates filed a petition today with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, asking the agency to set pollution rules for large, ocean-going marine vessels. These vessels include cargo and cruise ships.
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| LEADING AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET MANUFACTURER - DURAKON® INDUSTRIES NOW LEADS THE INDUSTRY IN GREEN INITIATIVES |
LAPEER, MI, October 3, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Durakon Industries, manufacturer of the top sellingdrop-in bedliner for trucks and a leading supplier of truck tonneau covers, is now setting a new standard in "GREEN" corporate initiatives to ensure a healthier, more sustainable world.
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| FOLLOW CONSTRUCTION OF THE HGTV GREEN HOME ON HGTV PRO |
KNOXVILLE, TN, October 3, 2007 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- HGTV Pro, the first video-rich online network for homebuilders, has unveiled Building the HGTV Green Home, a collection of online videos, articles and Best Practices designed to help builders reap the benefits of growing consumer demand for homes that use energy more efficiently and minimize impact on human health and environment.
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| CHANGE IS ON THE HORIZON: ENVIRONMENTAL PAPER REVOLUTION HAS BEGUN |
ASHEVILLE, NC, October 2, 2007--/WORLD-WIRE/--Today, the Environmental Paper Network, a diverse group of environmental organizations, joined together to support socially and environmentally sustainable transformations within the pulp and paper industry, released a report detailing the environmental impacts of the paper industry.
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| WATER & SALT CONSULTING REPRESENTS THE BEST IN EARTH FRIENDLY CHEMISTRY FOR THE JANITORIAL AND BUILDING TRADES AND THE WORLD'S FINEST WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM |
SAC CITY, IA, October 1, 2007--/WORLD-WIRE/-- Richard James Specialty Chemicals Corp.(RJSC) develops and markets: High performance aqueous coatings, colorants, cleansers and renewable finishes for concrete, engineered cement, natural stone, and other architectural building materials; customized products for specialty applications such as vapor emission control, static control and metal protection; and unique liquid dyes.
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