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Companies Recognized for their Commitment in Protecting Wyoming's Water Quality

Baker Energy, a unit of Michael Baker Corporation, announced today that the Wyoming State Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has recognized Baker and its client, J.M. Huber Corporation (Huber), with a first-of-its-kind award for their joint commitment and excellence in protecting Wyoming's water quality.

19 May 2008

Research Leads to Creation of Eco-friendly Biosurfactants and Polymers

Glycerine-derived, eco-friendly biosurfactants and polymers - produced from renewable resources and quickly biodegradable - are getting their moment in the sun.

19 May 2008

Arrangement Provides Potential for Increased Efficiencies and Customer Growth

Aqua Wastewater Management, Inc. announced today that it has signed an agreement with Mopac of Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, a division of Smithfield Beef Group, that will allow both companies to provide specific grease-removal services to customers.

19 May 2008

Transforming Wine Oak Barrels into Rotary Composter and Rainwater Storage Containers

TerraCycle, a New Jersey-based company known for its unique eco-friendly home products, is now offering refurbished Kendall-Jackson wine oak barrels, transforming them into The Rotary Composter(TM) and Rain Barrel(TM) water storage containers.

19 May 2008

Providing Cost-Effective, Clean Energy Solutions to Major Users of Water and Electricity

WorldWater + Solar Technologies Corp., today announced the Company has been awarded two new solar contracts in California, which include a 783 kilowatt system for the Town of Windsor and a 53 kilowatt system for the Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) of Concord.

19 May 2008

Predicting the Evolution of Greenhouse Gases

In order to predict the evolution of greenhouse gases, it is essential to retrace their past evolution as far back in time as possible.

19 May 2008

Breakthrough Significantly Reduce Cost of Harnessing Sun's Power for Electricity

IBM today announced a research breakthrough in photovoltaics technology that could significantly reduce the cost of harnessing the Sun's power for electricity.

19 May 2008

BRE Innovation Park Launches Two New Building

The BRE Innovation Park has launched the latest phase of its development featuring a new visitor centre and a zero carbon home built by one of the UK's largest housebuilders, Barratt Developments.

18 May 2008

LEED Platinum Rating Ranks Deltec among Nation's Elite Green Builders

Deltec Homes recently announced the completion of a LEED Platinum Home, achieving the highest possible certification from the LEED(R) (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System administered by the US Green Building Council (USGBC).

17 May 2008

Magnetic Technology Helping One Top Vegas Hotel Chain Beat the Heat

Las Vegas is known for stage shows, creatively themed casinos, and triple-digit summer temperatures. Now, magnetic technology from MagnaDrive Corporation is helping one top Vegas hotel chain beat the heat.

17 May 2008