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 Global warming is 'undeniable', says NOAA
Environmental Research Web Jul 30 2010 4:13AM GMT
 EPA, State and Local Officials Hold Media Briefing on Enbridge Oil Spill
Environmental Protection Agency Jul 30 2010 4:12AM GMT
 Milford, N.H. Gas Station to Pay Nearly $50K for Oil Spill Violations
Environmental Protection Agency Jul 30 2010 4:12AM GMT
 EPA Rejects Claims of Flawed Climate Science
Environmental Protection Agency Jul 30 2010 4:12AM GMT
 Obama to keep pushing for climate bill
Reuters Jul 30 2010 4:11AM GMT
 Workshop on climate change
Chandigarh Tribune Jul 30 2010 3:53AM GMT
 UNEP Sasakawa prize open: US $200,000 for innovative green project
Environmental Expert Jul 30 2010 3:40AM GMT
 Lib's environment commissioner 'weak'
Appointing an independent environment commissioner won't do anything to tackle climate change, Greenpeace says.
 Teradata Makes Impressive Strides in Meeting Social Responsibility Goals
Commitment to corporate ethics, community relations projects, and environmental sustainability all contribute to corporate profitability DAYTON, OHIO, Jul. 29 /CSRwire/ - /PRNewswire/ -- Teradata Corporation "In all aspects, Teradata had an outstanding
 New BSR Conference 2010 Sessions Announced: Greening Show Biz, 'How' Author Dov Seidman, More
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jul. 29 /CSRwire/ - The newest sessions in the agenda-featuring a behind-the-scenes look at how NBC is "greening" its productions, an in-depth examination of how corporations are integrating multiple environmental issues into their
 Canada think tank sees loophole in emissions plans
Reuters Canada Jul 29 2010 7:42PM GMT
 CAKE offers way forward for climate change adaptation
EurekAlert! Jul 29 2010 7:42PM GMT
 Thaw deal: Climate change could leave penguins in the dark
Scientific American Jul 29 2010 7:37PM GMT
 Greenpeace protesters arrested in Vancouver
Yahoo! Canada Jul 29 2010 7:51PM GMT
 Environment ministry clears Andhra project
Going purely on the assurances of Andhra govt, the MoEF has cleared the long-pending case of diverting 3,831 hectares of forest land for Rs 8,000-crore Polavaram project on Godavari river.
 Environment Md., Farmers Petition 'Big Chicken'
Environment Maryland is urging the governor to help level the playing field for environmentally responsible farmers. The environmental group released a petition Thursday signed by 55 farmers, including many organic producers and those who supply increasingly popular farmer's markets.
 Hensall storm likely a downburst event: Environment Canada
HENSALL Environment Canada's preliminary estimate is that an intense storm that hit Hensall yesterday afternoon (July 28) was likely a downburst event and not a tornado.
 Environment office cautions Pulag hikers
DEPARTMENT of Environment and Natural Resources Regional Executive Director Clarence Baguilat advised climbers not to trek to the peak of Mount Pulag. read more
 Sustainable Life Media Launches SLM Insights
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jul. 29 /CSRwire/ - Sustainable Life Media launched its proprietary research division, SLM Insights™ today and announced the immediate availability of two new reports: "The 2009 Sustainability Initiatives Report," and . Created
 New BSR Conference 2010 Sessions Announced: Greening Show Biz, 'How' Author Dov Siedman, More
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jul. 29 /CSRwire/ - The newest sessions in the agenda-featuring a behind-the-scenes look at how NBC is "greening" its productions, an in-depth examination of how corporations are integrating multiple environmental issues into their
 United Nations Environment Programme
Nairobi, 28 July 2010 The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) today officially launched the 2011 Sasakawa Prize to find the most innovative environmental project in the developing world with a cash prize of US$200,000 awaiting the winner.
 Environment writ against Srikakulam power plant dismissed by Andhra Pradesh HC
Hyderabad, Jul 28 : The division bench of Andhra Pradesh High Court today released the order dismissing the writ petition against the environment clearance granted to East Coast Energy Pvt Ltd for setting up 2640 MW thermal power plant at Kakarapalli village in Srikakulam district.
 Research says climate change undeniable
FT Alphaville Jul 28 2010 11:20PM GMT
 Pandor links poverty and climate change
NewsToday.co.za Jul 28 2010 11:35PM GMT
 Oil spill hits 100 days as BP tees up firesale
Yahoo! Canada Jul 28 2010 4:40PM GMT
 10 messages for 2010 â" Mountain ecosystems
European Environment Agency Jul 28 2010 5:09PM GMT
 Environment ministry gives green signal to Polavaram dam
New Delhi, Jul 28 (PTI) The Environment Ministry has given its nod to divert over 3,000 hectares of forest land for the construction of mega Polavaram dam in Andhra Pradesh but made it clear that no submergence of land would be allowed in adjacent Orissa and Chhatisgarh.
 UL Environment to Develop Sustainability Standards for Handheld Consumer Electronic Products
UL Environment, Inc., a global leader in environmental evaluation and certification, today announced a collaborative effort to develop sustainability standards for handheld consumer electronic products. The initial standard requirements will focus on mobile phones, including basic models and "smart" phones. These standards will assist manufactu...
 GM off menu as Prince of Wales meets Caroline...
Always eager to put forward his views on rural affairs, the Prince of Wales has held his first private meeting with Caroline Spelman, the Environment Secretary. Her spokesman is keen to make clear that there was, however, one issue which remained firmly
 BSR Report Reveals Business Opportunities in Tackling Sustainable Consumption
SAN FRANCISCO, Jul. 28 /CSRwire/ - BSR's latest report examines the newest frontier of sustainability, outlining the opportunities for companies to deliver value to customers, society, and the planet by promoting sustainable consumption--an economic and
 New Sellen Sustainability Grew Out of Sellen's Green Building Experience
Associated General Contractors Jul 28 2010 6:58AM GMT
 First Environmentally Friendly Cold Pack
Earthtimes.org Jul 28 2010 7:40AM GMT
 Summer School on PLasma Technologies for Environment Protection
Environmental Expert Jul 28 2010 7:17AM GMT
 Simulated Environment Concepts Projects European Sales Increase Due To French Distributor's Fast Pac...
Four Year International Deal With French Company Zen & O Could See Early Completion at Current Production Rate
 Environment Minister Yaacob to attend haze meeting in Sarawak
SINGAPORE : Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, Yaacob Ibrahim, will be in Kuching, in the eastern Malaysian state of Sarawak, on Thursday to attend a meeting on haze pollution.
 GM off menu as Prince of Wales meets Caroline Spelman
Always eager to put forward his views on rural affairs, the Prince of Wales has held his first private meeting with Caroline Spelman, the Environment Secretary. Her spokesman is keen to make clear that there was, however, one issue which remained firmly
 China's Environment Accidents Double as Growth Spurs Demand for Metal, Oil
China, the largest polluter, said rapid economic growth is taking a toll on the environment with accidents doubling, underscoring the need to increase checks as after the worst metal and oil spills in years.
 EFSA seeks further views on GMO assessment
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) plans to meet environmental NGOs in September to discuss its draft revisions to guidelines on the environmental risk assessment (ERA) of genetically modified plants. The consultation follows similar discussions
 Ont. environment chief backs eco fees intent
Ontario's environment commissioner says the province's program to manage hazardous waste is a step in the right direction, despite recent confusion over controversial eco fees introduced by some retailers.
 Environment: CEO pays the price as BP reports record losses
Interactive graphic on beleaguered oil giant BP as it announces record losses of 16.
 Dont scrap eco-fees, environment commissioner urges
Ontarios environment watchdog says hes worried the recent controversy over so-called eco fees slapped on thousands of household products could jeopardize an important program.
 Environment watchdog to release report on eco fees
Environmental Commissioner Gord Miller will issue a special report today on the province's controversial eco fees.
 Impact of genetically engineered crops on farm sustainability in the US
When you hear the term “genetically engineered” crops, do you think of food that might be dangerous to eat? Many consumers do, and that is part of the public misperception that has affected acceptance of GE crops. Genetically modified foods present
 Consultation on national environment policy launched
An issue paper listing the proposed priorities for a national environment policy has been published, launching the consultation phase before the drawing up of the policy, which should be available by mid-next year.
 New Deloitte Report Highlights a Clear Recognition of the Importance of Sustainability to the Future...
NEW YORK, Jul. 27 /CSRwire/ - released today and a corresponding podcast suggests that large companies in the United States continue to be interested and involved in sustainability, and most companies see a clear alignment between sustainability and
 Funds Target Climate Change Risks: Drought, Floods
Water Canada Jul 27 2010 9:07AM GMT
 Debt relief, climate change among major issues dealt with at CARICOM Heads meeting
Office of the President Guyana Jul 27 2010 8:59AM GMT
 Environment Victoria welcomes green plan
The Victorian government is committed to a 20 per cent cut in the state's greenhouse gas emissions by 2020.
 Earth BalanceÃ,® Launches First Organic and Non-GMO Project™-Verified Refrigerated S...
See more news releases in: Food & Beverages, Retail, Supermarkets, Environmental Products & Services, Licensing Earth Balance® Launches First Organic and Non-GMO Project™-Verified Refrigerated Soymilk Line Exclusively at Whole Foods Market®
 Swiss Ambassador promotes Swiss Environment Initiative
27 July 2010 The Swiss Ambassador to the UAE has thrown his support behind the Swiss Environment Initiative, which was launched by the Swiss Business Community on World Environment Day earlier this year.
 Environment Quangos: Green initiatives in the firing line
Ministers have denied abandoning their green ambitions, despite abolishing nearly 40 environment and agriculture quangos. Most controversially, Caroline Spelman, the Environment Secretary, is scrapping the Sustainable Development Commission, which advises the government on money-saving green initiatives.
 Multi-Sensory Environment Helps Dementia & Alzheimer's Patients
A Texoma facility is offering a new type of therapy for Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. It's the only one of it's kind in the area and is designed to enhance the senses while providing a relaxing environment.
 Emergency Managers Warm to Climate Change
All Hands Community Jul 26 2010 12:28PM GMT
 Going Green - Top Tips For A Sustainable Business
Fresh Business Thinking Jul 26 2010 12:28PM GMT
 Legarda: Senate To Probe Utilization Of Funds For Climate Change
Senate of the Philippines Jul 26 2010 12:18PM GMT
 
 
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