United States Environment News

Palatin Remodeling, Inc. is hosting its first ever home improvement blog awards. Nominees include heavy-hitters like Building Moxie, Handyguys, and Freshome. There are three categories - Best Remodeling, Best Innovative, and best Green Living blog.

Natural Systems Utilities, LLC (formerly EcoCheck) recently acquired the assets owned by Connexus WaterWays, a division of Connexus Energy. The transaction includes the transfer of 11 Minnesota wastewater treatment systems from Connexus to NSU.

CASH IS NOT THE ONLY THING GREEN IN SIN CITY-- Las Vegas is now home to the worlds first green building ever made with recycled beer bottles.

Minneapolis Partnership Offers Veterans Employment Opportunities in Minnesota

Combined Companies to Supercharge U.S. Solar Thermal Industry

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy and the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park will lead an African-American History Hike on June 2, 2012 to celebrate National Trails Day.

Local young entrepreneur helps local community, economy, and the environment through his company Green Home Energy

Environmental Effort of a Global Call Center Continues after Achieving a New Milestone

Latest 59 inch rain collector has 50% more surface area and works well in high winds and heavy downpours. Ease of use and flexibility make it a game-changer for the practice of rainwater harvesting.

Kona Irrigation Supply recently joined Audubon Lifestyles and the International Sustainability Council as a Platinum Member.

International Algae Competition announced seven prize winners from 40 finalists and 140 entries from 40 countries. These represent a glimpse into our future, harnessing the promise of algae, 30 times more productive than terrestrial plants.

Suntrek Solar was recognized as a Green Award Finalist at the Orange County Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth’s (ACG) Annual Awards Gala held at The Balboa Bay Club in Newport Beach, California.

Owner of Outdoor Magic, The Pond Shack and The Bonsai Shack selected to exhibit at national bonsai expo

In observance of Memorial Day, Waste Management of San Diego’s curbside residential trash and recycling pick-up schedule will be delayed by one day throughout the week of May 28.

Rodney Noeller will graduate with Water Supply Technology degree in May

Design leader and change agent Mark Rylander joins CleanWave Group as Partner.

The 2012 Nature’s Plate Awards Are Supported by Open Table and Brought to You by The Nature Conservancy

New systems combining solar PV and solar thermal technologies in the same panel are rolling out for Triangle-area homeowners.

Metal Foundations Industries (MFI) announced the recent completion of an installation project on a Superfund site at Erie International Airport Tom Ridge Field in Erie, Pennsylvania as part of the Runway 6-24 Improvements and Extension Project.

Hollywood Hotel – The Hotel of Hollywood® is First Hotel in Hollywood, California to Install Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations

Yestermorrow Design/Build School of Waitsfield, Vermont announces a tuition scholarship to Vermonters working on water infrastructure issues in response to last year's severe flooding.

The much-coveted award honors businesses and individuals that champion conservation, protect the environment and support local communities.

Palatin Remodeling, Inc. is hosting its first ever home improvement blog awards. Nominees include heavy-hitters like Building Moxie, Handyguys, and Freshome. There are three categories - Best Remodeling, Best Innovative, and best Green Living blog.

Several new videos from Wilks show the ease of using portable IR analyzers for measuring the level of oil and grease in water and with a few simple steps you obtain accurate part per million (ppm) results in under 15 minutes.

Advanced single-stream facility will make recycling easier for area residents and businesses

One of Comedy Central’s 100 best stand-up comedians Howie Mandel Entertains July 22 at Cove Haven Entertainment Resorts. Tickets FREE with Weekend Getaway All-Inclusive Stay!

USA Pest Control is proud to announce deployment of its new website. It contains plethora of information about the bed bug problems, and treatments for getting rid of the bed bugs. The Website is built in HTML5. Service area includes MD, VA, DC.

Elk wins award for third consecutive year. Moves up 25 spots in the process.

Manassas, Va. Utilities and Public Works Dept. Saves More than $700,000 on Sewer Treatment Costs

Natural Systems Utilities, LLC (formerly EcoCheck) recently acquired the assets owned by Connexus WaterWays, a division of Connexus Energy. The transaction includes the transfer of 11 Minnesota wastewater treatment systems from Connexus to NSU.

New England Breeze Solar, which has put more solar on Massachusetts homes than any other local company, has changed its name to New England Clean Energy LLC, and introduced a new website to reflect its growth.

Blackop by Beede Paving is excited to be the first and only green coating and asphalt company to join the Volusia County Building Association.

Standard Purification’s Watercarb, wood based powdered activated carbon, efficiently adsorbs the taste and odor causing by-products of algae growth from municipal drinking water supplies.

Denver Water and Greenprint Denver are partnering to reduce daily water use per person from 211 to 165 gallons by 2016.

After the Fukushima nuclear explosions, Germany responded to the heightened focus on energy procurement by turning to a fast-paced nuclear phase-out program. On May 21, a discussion at the GCRI will address the mechanisms for achieving these goals.

CASH IS NOT THE ONLY THING GREEN IN SIN CITY-- Las Vegas is now home to the worlds first green building ever made with recycled beer bottles.

What started out as a light rain around 2:30 p.m. on March 2, 2012, quickly squalled into an EF-4 tornado that touched down for 50 miles in Clark County Indiana causing devastation to the small town of Henryville and its 1,900 residents.

Minneapolis Partnership Offers Veterans Employment Opportunities in Minnesota

Combined Companies to Supercharge U.S. Solar Thermal Industry

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy and the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park will lead an African-American History Hike on June 2, 2012 to celebrate National Trails Day.

Standard Purification has re-signed a contract with the City of Aurora, Illinois to supply Watercarb powder activated carbon to the water treatment plant through summer 2013.

Standard Purification has signed a contract with the City of Phoenix, Arizona to supply Watercarb-L powdered activated carbon for drinking water treatment.

Local young entrepreneur helps local community, economy, and the environment through his company Green Home Energy

Greener Energy Systems: Energy Production Technologies with Minimum Environmental Impact tackles the question of how to generate enough electricity, efficiently and with minimum environmental impact to meet future energy needs across the world.

River advocacy organization American Rivers has listed the Green River as one of America’s Most Endangered Rivers, due to threats posed by a proposed Flaming Gorge Pipeline

Environmental Effort of a Global Call Center Continues after Achieving a New Milestone

The Grid Earth Project, a 501(C)3 Org. recently converted the Village of Rockstone Pond from using kerosene, and other dangerous fuel sources to solar lights in their homes. The distributions took place in the shadows of an ancient Mayan Temple.

Latest 59 inch rain collector has 50% more surface area and works well in high winds and heavy downpours. Ease of use and flexibility make it a game-changer for the practice of rainwater harvesting.

EMSL Analytical provides the EPA’s ERMI testing methodology to help protect children and families from the hazards of elevated fungal exposure.

A galaxy of luminaries from the worlds of philanthropy, corporate leadership, politics and environmental advocacy will shine on Monday, May 21st at the New York League of Conservation Voters’ Spring Gala in New York City.

Technologies produced by UltraViolet Devices, Inc. (UVDI) address emerging trends on the minds of the 2012 AHR attendees.

Legends Environmental Insurance Services provides coverage for indoor air quality and infection control professionals who battle microbial pathogens.

The environmental and building consulting experts at EC2 provide inspection and odor investigation services to identify and resolve mystery odors.

WoodPellets.com has announced they are adding three new wood pellet brands to their lineup.

Fall-N-Call Medical Alert: Reston Virginia and Worldwide : MAJOR DISCOUNT for Elderly Senior

Green Building Start-Up Adds Another Oustanding Award Win to Its Resume

Findings By Noted Scientist Confirm that Proper Use Does Not Pose a Health Threat

Kona Irrigation Supply recently joined Audubon Lifestyles and the International Sustainability Council as a Platinum Member.

A presentation exploring the current state of sustainability in the business environment, addressing opportunities, best practices, anticipated trends, and critical tools and skills to stay relevant in a changing business climate.

While the rest of the nation struggles with the question “can exposure to mold really make you sick?” The mold treatment Centers Of America has moved forward.

NIGHTSEEING™ Frankfurt sponsored by Technilum delivered a unique perspective of Frankfurt Am Main during Luminale events.

International Algae Competition announced seven prize winners from 40 finalists and 140 entries from 40 countries. These represent a glimpse into our future, harnessing the promise of algae, 30 times more productive than terrestrial plants.

Suntrek Solar was recognized as a Green Award Finalist at the Orange County Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth’s (ACG) Annual Awards Gala held at The Balboa Bay Club in Newport Beach, California.

Owner of Outdoor Magic, The Pond Shack and The Bonsai Shack selected to exhibit at national bonsai expo

Less than two years after their first job, the family- owned Nu Flow international partner celebrated its 200th completed job and has established itself as one of the pipe lining leaders in the Benelux area in Europe.

The Perfect Cut Salon in Tulare has become one of the very few salons to incorporate Cree energy-efficient lighting into their salons, benefiting both the environment as well as the clients.

In observance of Memorial Day, Waste Management of San Diego’s curbside residential trash and recycling pick-up schedule will be delayed by one day throughout the week of May 28.

The Center for Urban Waters has become Tacoma’s fourth publicly-funded LEED Platinum certified building, further proving the city’s commitment to sustainability

Energy expert, Thomas Drolet, President of Drolet and Associates Energy Services, discusses the need for energy diversity on The Clean Energy View Radio Show with June Stoyer.

Rodney Noeller will graduate with Water Supply Technology degree in May