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Record Number of Green Jobs Indexed in January 2012

Submitted By: Bernard Ferret · Sun, 02/19/2012 - 12:51
Company: 
green_jobs_for_america.jpg
Location: 
Baltimore, MD, 21053
United States
Industry: 
Internet

The Green Job Bank announced that its index of Green Jobs has increased to almost 11,000 in January 2012.

Help Save the Planet for $1 - New Children's GREEN TV Show - "Big MaMa Earth & ME"

Submitted By: mike miller · Sun, 02/19/2012 - 11:27
Location: 
CA
United States
Industry: 
Motion Pictures and Film

WORLDWIDE - Will families donate $1 or more to save the Planet? Mike Miller, co-founder of Big MaMa Earth Entertainment, is counting on it. “Our environment is in peril – approaching a tipping point”, and, “our children, being the future of our planet, can show us the way”. To encourage everyone to take action, we are developing the first Eco-Kids TV Show called, “Big MaMa Earth & ME”.

U.S. EPA, Dept. of Justice reach $10 Million settlement with Department of the Interior, Northern California mining company for cleanup costs and transfer of land to Elem Indian Colony

Submitted By: Alex Mokover · Thu, 02/16/2012 - 14:53
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Location: 
CA
United States
Industry: 
Renewables & Environment

SAN FRANCISCO -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized a multi-party agreement to settle cleanup costs for seven mining sites in three states. The parties to the agreement include the U.S. Department of the Interior, the U.S. Forest Service, the Bradley Mining Company, the Worthen Bradley Family Trust and the Elem Indian Colony of Pomo Indians.

Energy Department and Department of Commerce Announce $1.3 Million for Clean Energy Workforce Training

Submitted By: Alex Mokover · Thu, 02/16/2012 - 14:51
Location: 
DC
United States
Industry: 
Renewables & Environment

As part of the President's blueprint for an American economy built to last, the Energy Department and the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program have announced up to $1.3 million for training programs to provide commercial building professionals with cr

DOE-Funded Research Leads to New Manufacturing Breakthrough for Energy-Saving Windows

Submitted By: Alex Mokover · Thu, 02/16/2012 - 14:49
Location: 
DC
United States
Industry: 
Renewables & Environment

As part of the Administration's support for innovations in American manufacturing, the Energy Department today highlighted a recent breakthrough in residential window manufacturing that cuts down production time, while creating better-insulating, highly energy-efficient windows.

Tribal Clean Energy Projects Awarded $6.5 Million from U.S. Energy Department

Submitted By: Alex Mokover · Thu, 02/16/2012 - 14:39
Location: 
DC
United States
Industry: 
Renewables & Environment

 

TOMORROW: U.S. EPA Chief travels to Los Angeles to tour UCLA Lab where more than $24 Million of Federal Funding will Finance Futuristic Innovations in Nanotechnology

Submitted By: Alex Mokover · Thu, 02/16/2012 - 14:37
Company: 
Location: 
CA
United States
Industry: 
Renewables & Environment

On Friday February 17th, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson will join scientists, faculty, technology innovators and students at the University of California, Los Angeles to tour its Center for Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology. The center has been awarded a $24 million grant from the U.S.

Major operations begin on $25 million construction at Sunrise Landfill Major operations begin on $25 million construction at Sunrise Landfill

Submitted By: Alex Mokover · Wed, 02/15/2012 - 13:08
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Location: 
NV
United States
Industry: 
Renewables & Environment

Las Vegas Paving Company to perform work, 40 local construction workers employed