Missouri Environment News (United States)

Indoor gardening ideas on how to make use of a green thumb until spring hits.

“The USDA-ARS lab at the Danforth Center can rapidly analyze large genetic populations of the diverse staple crop with the statistically powerful resource of Nested Association Mapping,” said Baxter.

Kirberg Company, a commercial roofing company in St. Louis, introduces the Helios Monitor - a new monitor that allows businesses to dentify exactly how much energy they’re saving with their solar panels.

NOVUS Glass, the inventor of the automotive windshield repair process, is proud to welcome their newest franchisee, Mrs. Cynthia Lutgen.

Outdoor fireplaces and fire rings offer homeowners an outdoor escape in frigid temperatures

The four largest nonprofit plant science research institutions in the U.S. have joined forces to form the Association of Independent Plant Research Institutes (AIPI).

Add color and ambiance to your landscaping through these long-lasting fall plants

Changing Traditional Halloween Routines Can Help Make Halloween More Green

“Bye Bye Liver: The St. Louis Drinking Play” (BBL) announces an extension to the run at Maggie O’Brien’s. The season will kick off on Saturday, October 29 with “Witches, Winos and Wild Things,” a benefit for the Wildlife Rescue Center

ISSA Interclean is one of the largest janitorial gatherings in the country. There are more than 74,000 janitorial services that hire more than one million janitorial workers.

Grant Supports Expansion of Research in Enterprise Institute for Renewable Fuels

One of the most competitive businesses is the janitorial market. Getting the edge can be the difference between making money and losing everything. When an single account can mean $1000 to $5,000 a month of income, every advantage matters.

David Thompson of Green Clean Institute is one of the most entertaining and well-informed spokesperson for the Green Janitorial industry. David will be the trainer for Green Janitorial training for upcoming classes.

Fregene will serve as a special advisor to the Honourable Minister for Agriculture and Natural Resources and will be part of a world class team responsible for the design and implementation of Nigeria’s agricultural transformation agenda.

Solar Thermal and Solar PV both spend their fair share of time in the spotlight. But which one is better? Based on the numbers, Solar Thermal technology is the easy winner.

Customized concrete curbing edge garden lines and livens backyards

Rabco Energy Solutions (www.rabcosolutions.com) is marketing solar thermal leases to cities, school districts and other not for profit organizations to allow them to tap into green power without the huge upfront cost.

Landscaping becomes a must-have as it brings homeowners great returns

Trader Joe’s recently attracted bad press for throwing away excess food in the garbage. The embarrassing fallout begs the question: What other options do businesses have for food waste disposal?

St Louis homeowner grows vegetables on garage roof!

Local Window Replacement Company provides lead paint safe window & door installations

Blue Skies Recycling is now working with Hodak's Restaurant and Bar in St. Louis, Missouri. Blue Skies will help Hodak's decrease their landfill waste by diverting a large amount of their organic waste to a greener composting service.

Green Path St. Louis, a service of The Greenest Image, LLC, announces that it has become the St. Louis area agency of the Green Business League. GBL has set the standard for creditable, transparent Green Business Certification.

Guarantee Electrical Company has announced the completion of their most recent St. Louis solar and wind renewable energy installation.

The field of employment that applies to custodial maintenance, janitorial services, or environmental health services has long been without a certified training program.

Spared from the tornado that ripped through Joplin last month, Frank Fletcher Ford is coming together with Ford Motor Company and local Ford employees to offer support. The tornado destroyed two of six dealerships in the Fletcher Auto Group.

Green Path St Louis becomes the St. Louis area's agency of the Green Business League. By providing Green Business Certification consulting and onsite audits, area businesses organization can promote green practices with credibility & transparency.

In this tight economy, saving money is more important than ever. One way businesses everywhere are cutting cost is on energy. Lighting a large commercial building for long periods of time will eat away at any bottom line, however there is a solution.

Do you have a foil, “slinky” type transition connected to your dryer? If so, this is for you.

EnviroPAK Corporation introduces a 6 pack candle clamshell made from 100% recylcled newsprint.

Edging your landscaped areas with custom concrete curbing will beautify your yard and last longer.

Blue Skies Recycling was in attendance at the 2011 Boeing Earth Day Celebration in St. Louis, Missouri, where they educated Boeing employees about the benefits of organic waste recycling.

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. has completed the task of getting all of its current LEED Accredited Professionals (AP) to acquire the new specialty accreditation LEED AP BD+C through the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI).

Missouri has its first Green Clean Institute Certified Executive. Chris Headrick of Rolla, Missouri has just completed the three course GCIC program and earned his Executive status.

St. Louis based recycling company, Blue Skies Recycling, recently attended the 20th annual Earth Day celebration in Chesterfield, Missouri to promote their organic food waste recycling program and share with others the importance of recycling.

Blue Skies Recycling recently participated in the St. Louis Earth Day Celebration where they educated the public about organics recycling services and collected food waste for composting.

Blue Skies Recycling recently attended Clayton’s Green Power Celebration at Shaw Park on April 20, 2011. The celebration was held after the city of Clayton achieved Green Power Community status with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Budget-conscious homeowners look for ways to entertain, improve backyards while staying at home

As Marketing Manager, Heidi will oversee all marketing strategies for Eco-story, including advertising and promotions.

Blue Skies Recycling, has begun working with the St. Louis Cardinals to help them go green by handling all glass and food waste recycling for the Redbirds and saving them money while allowing them to be more environmentally responsible.

Recycling Shredded Materials Helps Keep Tons of Paper Out of Landfills This Tax Season

Blue Skies Recycling Announces New and Improved Website

Blue Skies Recycling’s signature yellow bins make an appearance during a KSDK NewsChannel 5 broadcast about the St. Louis based University’s sustainability efforts

Eco-friendly retailer sells “gently” used moving boxes and buys them back; Customers pocket savings and help the environment.

Sustainability Initiatives Include Renewable Landfill Gas to Energy Facilities Across the Missouri Valley

Simple Green Ideas Can Keep Tons of Paper Out of Landfills This Tournament Season

Creve Coeur Paving takes care of sink holes in the Science Center’s parking lot easily and quickly with the infrared process. Creve Coeur Paving is the only paving contractor in St. Louis that has infrared equipment.

When you save $40 a month for 36 MONTHS - that total exceeds $1,000.00 SAVINGS - NO MONTHLY FEE Medical Alert! A very wise business Accountant once said - ". . . If the math good sense - then you make GOOD CENTS!"

How You Can Tell That Special Someone You Care, While Being Environmentally Smart

LED lighting is even more efficient in the long run because of its long lifespan. LEDs can last 50-75 times longer than incandescent lights and 6-8 times longer than CFLs.