Extinction and Biodiversity

Seed distribution is an important part of preserving biodiversity, the rich variety of biological life that promotes healthy ecosystems, says Jane Balaban, ...  

The first comprehensive inventory of land and sea creatures living around a group of Antarctic islands reveals that the region is richer in biodiversity ...  

LONDON - Scientists warned that the world is on the brink of a major biodiversity crisis and called for the creation of an international body to advise governments on how to protect the planet’s ecosystems.  

The golf course architecture firm of Robert Trent Jones II® (RTJ II)--long known for developing golf courses in an environmentally responsible manner-- has released its Green Proclamation: ten tenets that have guided the company's design philosophy and that the firm commits itself to pursuing...  

"Green" gearmotors debut at Illinois Manufacturers' Association annual meeting highlighting environmental sustainability (PRWeb Dec 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1704994.htm  

The government Thursday approved the National Biodiversity Action Plan (NBAP), aimed at safeguarding India's natural wealth and to integrate biodiversity conservation into the planning process for economic and social development.  

Satori, an eco-friendly rental community, is a co-sponsor of the multimedia Climate Change Show at the Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) in Ft. Lauderdale. The sponsorship is a natural fit for Satori, a 279-unit luxury rental community at 1201 E. Sunrise Boulevard in Ft. Lauderdale. Altman...  

Webroot, a leading provider of security solutions for the consumer, enterprise and SMB markets, today announced the launch of “Go Green,” a global program which offers businesses free, earth-friendly recycling of legacy security hardware. In partnership with Guaranteed Recycling Xperts (GRX), one...  

U.S. outsourcing customers grow increasingly frustrated with over-promising and under-delivering Indian firms. Green-proven American and UK outsourcing vendors regaining competitive traction against environmental slackers offshore. (PRWeb Dec 2, 2008) Read the full story at http://www...  

May 30, 2008 -- BONN, Germany (AFP) — UN talks on Friday yielded a package of measures aimed at staving off what scientists fear is a mass extinction of...  

The early snowfall in parts of North America and Europe has provided content for an all too familiar topic - the effects of global warming on our environment. While those endless conversations turn into all out debates, duffel bags are being stuffed with skis, boots, and waterproof outerwear by...  

EcoTraction, a unique high-traction green alternative to controversial road salt and ice melters, has taken Canada by storm this week thanks to one of the country's most watched TV shows called 'Dragons' Den.' During the show, entrepreneurs present their business ideas to a panel of Canadian...  

Congress' failure to act now on a required technical correction will jeopardize energizing the real estate market, advancing green environmental programs, and delay much-needed energy efficiency improvements to the nation's existing building stock. By not making the technical correction to the...  

The American Society of Training & Development Greater Philadelphia Chapter (ASTD-GPC) hosted its first-ever full-day online conference, and turned to iLinc (AMEX:ILC), a leading provider of web conferencing software and online collaboration solutions, to power the web conference and provide...  

Dr. Pamela Jull from Applied Research Northwest was recently selected to participate in an external review of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Coastal Training Program. She was nominated to the position by Cathy Angell, Coastal Training Program Coordinator at the...