Category Archives: Environment
Gulf Renewal Project Launches Conservative Radio Ad Campaign in 5 Gulf states
A new radio ad campaign this week on conservative news/talk radio stations in the Gulf states will educate residents to make them aware that under current law, BP fines for the oil spill will go to the federal treasury, unless … Continue reading
Second Annual ‘Hemp History Week’ a Success with Over 550 Celebrations Throughout All 50 States
May 2nd – 8th, 2011 marked the 2nd Annual Hemp History Week, organized by leading hemp advocacy groups, Vote Hemp and the Hemp Industries Association. The goal of the national grassroots education campaign is to renew strong support for hemp … Continue reading
Bill Gates Calls on United States, Global Leaders to Invest in Agriculture in the Developing World
Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, today told a group of political, business, and development leaders that supporting farming families in developing countries is critical to overcoming poverty and hunger. “I came here today to join … Continue reading
Climate Policy Initiative Opens Rio Center Focused on Effective Green and Low-Carbon Development Policies in Brazil
Climate Policy Initiative (CPI), a global analysis and advisory organization that supports nations’ efforts towards green and low-carbon growth, today launched its center in Rio de Janeiro, affiliated with Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio). CPI Rio will … Continue reading
As Memorial Day Gas Prices Hit Post-2000 High, Go60MPG Launches Ad, Web Push for Improved Auto Efficiency, Reduced Pollution
With New Web Site and “Mad Men” Style Ads, Go60MPG Highlights Research Showing Strong Fuel Efficiency Standards Would Save Money For Americans at the Gas Pump, Cut Carbon Pollution and Reduce Dependence on Oil. As Memorial Day gas prices stand … Continue reading
New Research Shows Majority of Restaurateurs Have Recycling Programs, Consumers Prefer to Visit Restaurants That Recycle
Roughly two-thirds of the nation’s restaurateurs have recycling programs as part of their sustainability efforts, according to a new study conducted by the National Restaurant Association in partnership with Georgia-Pacific Professional. The research, which will be released at the 2011 … Continue reading