Ecosystems

Rain Bird, the leading manufacturer and provider of irrigation products and services, tonight announced the winners of the 2008 Intelligent Use of Water™ Film Competition (http://www.iuowfilm.com), an environmentally focused film competition that gave both amateur and experienced filmmakers the...  

After a career with the Commission for Racial Equality, he set up the Islamic Foundation for Ecology and Environmental Science. 'Pure ecological Viagra' was ...  

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - If the United States focused on curbing climate change as soon as a new president took office -- or sooner -- it could help pull the world from the financial brink, environmental policy experts told Reuters.  

Six current and former employees of the University of Washington's police department say they faced a hostile work environment, including racial and sexual ...  

The retired Iloilo-based scientist has been featured by Time magazine in its Oct. 6 special issue on “Heroes of the Environment.” She was among 30 activists ...  

Rain Bird, the leading manufacturer and provider of irrigation products and services, announced today that Christopher S. Gray, Sr., Golf Course Superintendent at Marvel Golf Club in Benton, Kentucky, is the recipient of the 2008 Intelligent Use of Water™ Award. (PRWEB Oct 8, 2008...  

This new video series, created by award-winning producer Michael Dieffenbach, introduces today's students to job opportunities in eight sectors of the new green economy: Sustainable Agriculture, Recycling, Water Management, Building Green, Hazardous Waste Management, Clean Energy, Environmental...  

The sustainable aspects of the community and homes include: providing a live/work environment, solar access, zero greenhouse gas emissions, ...  

The Cellulose Insulation Manufacturers Association (CIMA) launches "Greenest of the Green" industry campaign in conjunction with a new industry website to educate consumers, architects, builders and contractors about Cellulose Insulation -- the insulation with the lowest "embodied energy," the...  

A new breakthrough weather derivative, which will expand the current environment of hurricane risk products, will begin trading on October 7, 2008. The new product, called Hurricane Risk Landfall Options – HuRLOs™ – will trade on Weather Risk Solutions’ (“WRS”) Electronic Trading Platform and...  

Restoration Environmental Contractors (REC), experts in environmental remediation, demolition, disaster recovery, plant closures and industrial site remediation, has launched a plan to help businesses strengthen their competitive positions after the decision has been made to close plants, and...  

Earth's Journey, a new online art gallery for Eco-Artists and Crafters has just announced its endorsement of the EPA's WasteWise Program. The program is designed for organizations that demonstrate their leadership in the environmental arena and play a pivotal role in conserving natural resources...  

E-waste Drop-off program helps local schools, charities and other local non-profits raisefunds and community awareness about the environment. (PRWEB Oct 7, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.emediawire.com/releases/E-Waste/Drop-off/prweb1437384.htm  

Ecosystems aren't green; they are black and brown, at least in the colour palette favoured by Diana Wall. Wall, a soil ecologist at Colorado State ...  

What is a welcome change from the current US administration's is that both John McCain and Barack Obama take positive positions on the environment and ...