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Farm Animal Rights Movement to Rally Thousands of Animal Right Activists in the Nation's Capital

Farm Animal Rights Movement to Rally Thousands of Animal Right Activists in the Nation's Capital

What: 2,000 animal rights activists representing 90 organizations from 12 countries When: August 3rd - 6th, 2017 Where: Hilton Alexandria Mark Center Hotel, 5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22311 Why: To train, to network, and to plan strategies for the coming year More: 80 sessions,... - July 31, 2017 - Farm Animal Rights Movement

SCB International Names Michael Varner as Director of Business Development

SCB International Names Michael Varner as Director of Business Development

SCB International continues to invest in the growth of its Technical Services group and is pleased to announce and welcome Mr. Michael Varner as Director of Business Development effective June 15, 2017. - July 29, 2017 - SCB International

A R Foundation Introduces the First Blockchain Asset Backed by Water Rights

A R Foundation Introduces the First Blockchain Asset Backed by Water Rights

The A R Foundation LLC has announced the launch of the AQUA Rights platform. The first water rights backed asset utilizing Blockchain technology. The foundation will utilize Ethereum's Smart Contracts technology to create less volatile asset backed tokens. Thus creating a new digital asset backed... - July 27, 2017 - A R Foundation

As Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire Belches 1,000-foot Fountain of Lava, PDC Helps with New Tools to Reduce Risk

As Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire Belches 1,000-foot Fountain of Lava, PDC Helps with New Tools to Reduce Risk

Guatemala’s July eruption of the Volcano of Fire marks its sixth major eruption of 2017, during which time PDC and national agencies finalize new tools to help make better decisions faster. - July 26, 2017 - PDC Global

Keep Irving Beautiful and All Things Made New - “No-Sew” Blankets Donated to Irving Family Advocacy Center

Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) recently joined forces with the Irving-based “All Things Made New” mentoring program to make and donate four “no-sew” blankets as part of an on-going service project. The youth from the organization prepared the fleece material provided by KIB,... - July 26, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful

Source Molecular Supports Biscayne Bay Summit

Participants expressed concern over the water quality in Biscayne Bay, a lagoon located on the Atlantic coast of South Florida. - July 26, 2017 - Source Molecular Corporation

Keep Irving Beautiful Visits West Irving Library - Non-Profit Organization Promotes Litter-Free Public Spaces

On Wednesday, July 12, Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) staff visited the West Library to promote clean, litter-free public spaces. They set up a table with information on KIB programs, and spoke with library patrons about ways they can help keep our city clean and green. Among the giveaway items were... - July 20, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful

New Pipe Support Barrier Reduces Corrosion and Installation Costs

New Pipe Support Barrier Reduces Corrosion and Installation Costs

Lift-Off Pipe Supports, a Lake Charles, Louisiana Company, has recently successfully designed, manufactured and installed their new "LOR" range of pipe supports with excellent results (according to the installers and pipeline company owners). - July 14, 2017 - Lift-Off Pipe Supports

Rust Bullet, LLC Introduces ProPLUS Low VOC Coating

Rust Bullet, LLC Introduces ProPLUS Low VOC Coating

Superior Rust Inhibitive Performance, Low VOCs and Direct to Consumer Pricing. - July 12, 2017 - Rust Bullet, LLC

Journalist Ned Madden Announces "The Catalina Triangle" - Third Installment in California "South Coast Trilogy"

Journalist Ned Madden Announces "The Catalina Triangle" - Third Installment in California "South Coast Trilogy"

“The Catalina Triangle,” the third part of journalist Ned Madden’s “South Coast Trilogy,” explores the mysterious 1,200-sq.-mi. area off the coast of Southern California between the City of Dana Point and Santa Catalina and San Clemente islands. Native peoples occupied the islands for ten thousand years, but the arrival of Europeans in the 16th century ended that way of life. Today, Catalina is a famous tourist destination and San Clemente an off-limits military combat training ground. - July 11, 2017 - Madden Communications

Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Theresa Shirley Seeking Damages for Multiple Myeloma Allegedly Caused by Benzene Exposure

On June 16, 2017, Duane Shirley filed a complaint which alleges that his wife, Theresa Shirley, contracted multiple myeloma and eventually died because of benzene she was exposed to while she grew up and went to school near the Wood River Refinery in Roxana, Illinois and the old Amoco Refinery in... - July 10, 2017 - The Dysart Law Firm

Journey Fitness Presents A Warrior's Journey Obstacle Course Series

Journey Fitness Presents A Warrior's Journey Obstacle Course Series

Journey fitness is hosting its second annual A Warrior's Journey Obstacle Course Race. A Warrior's Journey is one of the few obstacle course races in Upstate New York. Journey Fitness will also be donating a portion of the proceeds to their local Imatter foundation, to raise awareness on teen... - July 10, 2017 - Journey Fitness

Ohnana Tents, Festival Lover’s Preferred Option, Has Reached Wide Support on Their Kickstarter Crowdfunding Campaign

Ohnana Tents, Festival Lover’s Preferred Option, Has Reached Wide Support on Their Kickstarter Crowdfunding Campaign

The Ohnana tent prevents unwanted, hot sleepless mornings when the sun burns through the outer layer of normal tents. - July 06, 2017 - Ohnana Tents

LP Smartside Recognized as Product of CARE

LP Smartside Recognized as Product of CARE

The Wright Scoop recommends LP Smarside as a Product of CARE. - July 05, 2017 - The Wright Scoop

Source Molecular Exhibits at FSA Conference in Ft. Myers

Source Molecular Corporation met with various stakeholders at the annual conference hosted by the Florida Stormwater Association from June 14-16, 2017, and held at the Sanibel Harbour Marriott in Ft. Myers.
 Source Molecular’s Haley Gershon attended the event along with “over 350... - July 05, 2017 - Source Molecular Corporation

WK Dickson Expands to Greenville, SC

WK Dickson, & Co., Inc. is opening a new regional office in Greenville, SC. The new Greenville location will allow WK Dickson to better serve existing and future clientele in upstate South Carolina and serve as an extension of the services offered by our Columbia and Charleston, SC... - June 28, 2017 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.

Jim Smith of Golden Real Estate Makes the Cover of Top Agent Magazine

Jim Smith of Golden Real Estate Makes the Cover of Top Agent Magazine

Jim Smith, broker/owner of Golden Real Estate, is featured on the cover of the Colorado edition of Top Agent Magazine for July 2017. Top Agent Magazine features the top producing and most accomplished professionals in the real estate industry, offering an in-depth look at their careers and providing a blueprint for their success. - June 28, 2017 - Golden Real Estate, Inc.

Keep Irving Beautiful’s Blanket Project - Charitable Organizations Benefit from Volunteers’ Efforts

Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) began a new project last year through its Faith Groups Outreach Committee that continues to grow in popularity. A variety of volunteers of all ages and backgrounds create “no-sew” blankets from fleece material which are then donated to charitable... - June 28, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful

ICC Turnkey Selected for Engineering, Design and Build of Kona Brewery

ICC Turnkey Selected for Engineering, Design and Build of Kona Brewery

Project valued at $23M and will be in operation in early 2019. - June 27, 2017 - ICC Turnkey

PanLbilt Steel & Foam Cement Patented Green Tech Building Material Kits

PanLbilt Steel & Foam Cement Patented Green Tech Building Material Kits

Assembly in less than 5 days. Rated to Richter 9 and Winds up to 140MPH. - June 26, 2017 - PanLbilt

Electra Meccanica Delivers First Solo Vehicle

Electra Meccanica Delivers First Solo Vehicle

Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corporation delivered the first 2017 SOLO all-electric vehicle to proud new owners Leona and Matthew Green of New Westminster, British Columbia. The Greens plan to use their innovative and unique new SOLO for both daily commuting and for their successful local restaurant... - June 22, 2017 - Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corporation

KIB Hits a Home Run with “Irving Day” at the AirHogs Stadium

Friday, June 9, was “Irving Day” at the Texas AirHogs Stadium in Grand Prairie, where $3.00 of every ticket purchased using the code IRVING went to support Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) programs. KIB and AirHogs staff worked for several weeks prior to the event, which was also promoted by... - June 22, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful

Keep Irving Beautiful Recognized as Gold Star Affiliate by Keep Texas Beautiful - 66 Texas Communities Honored by Statewide Nonprofit Organization

Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB), a statewide grassroots environmental and community improvement organization, recently named Keep Irving Beautiful a Gold Star Affiliate, a designation conferred on just 66 of KTB’s more than 395 affiliates in 2017. Gold Star recognition is the highest status any... - June 22, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful

EMLab P&K Irvine Lab Expands Services, Providing Accredited Lead Testing

EMLab P&K adds Lead testing services at its Irvine, CA laboratory, providing Lead analysis for wipe, paint chip and bulk samples. - June 17, 2017 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory

Long Awaited Sanctuary to Benefit the Virginia Range Wild Horses

Equine Legacy Ranch (ELR) announces the purchase of over 650 acres of land north of Reno, Nevada, to be used as a sanctuary for Virginia Range wild horses removed from the range and a center for wellness and healing. A partnership between ERL and Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund will create the largest private wild horse rescue operation and sanctuary in northwest Nevada. Many volunteer opportunities will be created through the establishment of this extraordinary sanctuary. - June 16, 2017 - Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund

11 Non-Profits Collaborate to Raise Funds in Anne Arundel County; Ecotone Donates to Support the GreenGive Initiative

Ecological Restoration company, Ecotone donates to support the 11 water-focused, environmental non-profits from the Anne Arundel County that are part of the GreenGive initiative. - June 13, 2017 - Ecotone, Inc.

Source Molecular Speaks at Stormwater Conference in South Carolina

Source Molecular’s Project Manager meets with South Carolina stakeholders to discuss importance of source tracking in fixing bacteria-related water quality problems. - June 12, 2017 - Source Molecular Corporation

Source Molecular Presents at UNC Water Microbiology Conference

Source Molecular’s New Scientific Director meets with fellow scientists and collaborators at international forum. - June 12, 2017 - Source Molecular Corporation

Online Hydroponics Store Continues to Grow and Expand Publishing Content

Online Hydroponics Store Continues to Grow and Expand Publishing Content

Online hydroponics store expands website content featuring hydroponic system, LED grow light and grow tent comparison, review and pricing information to create safe and valued content for hydroponic brands. - June 11, 2017 - Sync Internet Marketing

Henry Delozier Elected Chairman of Board at Audubon International

Henry Delozier Elected Chairman of Board at Audubon International

Specialist in investment banking, real estate development and golf asset ownership and operations supports global mission of environmental care. - June 10, 2017 - Audubon International

The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee Greening Up the Edgehill Community Garden

The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee had a community cleanup for World Environment Day on June 5, 2017 and successfully cleaned up the Edgehill Community Garden. - June 08, 2017 - The Way to Happiness

DISH Supports AmpleHarvest.org to Reduce Food Waste During Customer Campaign

Innovative Cause Marketing Campaign Illustrates How Businesses Can Help to Permanently Reduce Food Waste and Hunger Nationwide - June 05, 2017 - AmpleHarvest.org

Source Molecular Meets with Indiana Stormwater Managers

Source Molecular Corporation attended the 10th Annual Indiana MS4 Conference held May 15-16, 2017, in Indianapolis hosted by the Indiana MS4 Storm Water Phase II communities, in partnership with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT)... - June 04, 2017 - Source Molecular Corporation

5 Gyres Partners with Forward Reality on Groundbreaking VR Project

"The Pacific Garbage Patch, A Seagull’s Perspective" will educate millions on the impact of plastic pollution. - May 31, 2017 - Forward Reality

Carpbusters Begins Phase 3 Trials of Eco Carp Product Made with Invasive Species

Carpbusters Begins Phase 3 Trials of Eco Carp Product Made with Invasive Species

Invasive carp are a huge problem in our waterways. After years of research carpbusters has found a way to use those carp to provide complete nutrition in animal food. By doing so Carpbusters will increase the demand for the invasive fish and help our native fish to thrive. - May 31, 2017 - Carpbusters Inc

New eCommerce Website Dedicated to Greywater Reclamation Systems & Alternative Water Harvesting

americangreywatersystemsllc.com is a new website where you can purchase greywater reclamation system kits and alternative water harvesting kits. - May 30, 2017 - American Greywater Systems, LLC

Komptech Americas to be Headline Sponsor at Compost2018

Komptech Americas, one of the original demonstrators of equipment for the USCC’s Equipment and Demonstration Days, is proud to announce its commitment to become the Headline Sponsor of the USCC 26th Annual Conference & Tradeshow. - May 29, 2017 - Komptech Americas LLC

Data for a Cause Teams Up with the UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre

Data For a Cause, a popular international data visualization competition, has teamed up with the UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre to offer support for their Protected Planet project. Protectedplanet.net is a publicly available online platform where users can learn about... - May 27, 2017 - Data for a Cause

Save Water Co, a Texas-Based Company, Wins Cartier Women’s Initiative Award for North America

Save Water Co, a Texas-Based Company, Wins Cartier Women’s Initiative Award for North America

Save Water Co, led by 32-year-old Katie Anderson, recently took home an award for the social impact of its water conservation business model. The company has helped save over 650 million gallons of water while diverting over 300 tons of waste from landfills. - May 26, 2017 - Save Water Co

Manson Construction Co. Introduces New U.S. Dredge, the ROBERT M WHITE, to Its Expansive Fleet

Manson Construction Co. Introduces New U.S. Dredge, the ROBERT M WHITE, to Its Expansive Fleet

Manson Construction Co. is proud to announce the completion of its 30-inch ABS cutter suction dredge ROBERT M WHITE. Constructed at Halimar Shipyard LLC in Morgan City, Louisiana, with design and dredge components from IHC America Inc., the dredge successfully launched on April 24, 2017. Named in... - May 23, 2017 - Manson Construction Co.

The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee Says "Green It Up"

The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee is inviting friends and neighbors to a community cleanup for World Environment Day in June. - May 20, 2017 - The Way to Happiness

Nova Southeastern University’s Coral Reef Restoration, Assessment and Monitoring Lab Institute Rocks the Ocean with Stream2Sea at the Tortuga Music Festival

Nova Southeastern University’s Coral Reef Restoration, Assessment and Monitoring Lab Institute Rocks the Ocean with Stream2Sea at the Tortuga Music Festival

Nova Southeastern University’s Coral Reef Restoration, Assessment, and Monitoring (CRRAM) Lab welcomed Stream2Sea to their location on Conservation Village during the Tortuga Music Festival, in Ft Lauderdale, FL. The annual festival hosts “Rock the Ocean,” with a weekend long... - May 13, 2017 - Stream2Sea

Acosta Employee Volunteers Beautification Project - Group Teamed with Keep Irving Beautiful at Senter Park

Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) reaches out to Irving’s large and diverse corporate community, including Acosta Sales and Marketing, who joined them for a beautification project on May 5. It was a beautiful Friday morning when 67 volunteers gathered at Senter Park for their day of service as part... - May 13, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful

1st Annual Official California Summer Veg Fest Comes to San Jose July 1st

1st Annual Official California Summer Veg Fest Comes to San Jose July 1st

The California Summer Veg Fest would like to announce a new partnership with the state of California. - May 08, 2017 - Summer Veg Fest

Irving Day at Texas AirHogs Game to Benefit KIB

Help Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) hit a home run. Happening June 9, the Texas AirHogs are holding “Irving Day,” and $3 of every online ticket sold will go to benefit Keep Irving Beautiful. KIB works hard to do just that, keep Irving shining. Through community engagement and education,... - May 06, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful

Infinity SAV USA Nominated for the Katerva Award

Infinity SAV USA Nominated for the Katerva Award

Infinity SAV USA has been nominated by Katerva Award for sustainable innovations in Clean Energy. - May 05, 2017 - Infinity SAV USA

SolarCraft Brings Solar Power to Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose - The Light Shines on East Bay Congregation

SolarCraft Brings Solar Power to Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose - The Light Shines on East Bay Congregation

Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 271 kW DC solar installation at the Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose, in Fremont, CA. The system is expected to offset 65% of the power usage in the new LEED Gold certified St. Joseph Residence and Dominican Center. The building officially opened on the Motherhouse campus in March 2016. The photovoltaic (PV) system will help the Sisters save over $9,000 every month in electrical costs. - May 05, 2017 - SolarCraft

Center for Watershed Protection Honors Ecotone, Inc for Innovation and Leadership - Maryland’s Fast-Growing Ecological Restoration Company Receives Industry Recognition

Center for Watershed Protection Honors Ecotone, Inc for Innovation and Leadership - Maryland’s Fast-Growing Ecological Restoration Company Receives Industry Recognition

The Center for Watershed Protection has recognized Scott McGill of Maryland based ecological restoration company, Ecotone, Inc with its 2017 Innovation and Leadership in Watershed Protection and Restoration award for partnering with designers, researchers and local governments to advance science-based approaches to stormwater and watershed management projects. - May 03, 2017 - Ecotone, Inc.

Wendy J. Buckley Honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Wendy J. Buckley Honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Wendy J. Buckley of Elkton, Maryland has been honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of transportation. About Wendy J. Buckley Ms. Buckley is the President and Founder of Specialty... - May 03, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide

Keep Irving Beautiful Participates in YMCA "Healthy Kids Day" Recycled Books Given as Prizes

Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) has participated with the Irving Family YMCA for several years, and did so again on Saturday, April 29 at their “Healthy Kids Day” event. KIB staff, assisted by a North Lake College student volunteer, had an information table which also included a spinning... - May 03, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful

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