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Web Resource PublicRoutes.com Expands Service Area to Ohio

NEW YORK—PublicRoutes.com, the first international directions-based Web resource for public transportation, announced the launch of a complete resource for navigating public transportation throughout the...

WDG Introduces System 14 Total Silicone Roof System

LAGRANGE, OHIO—West Development Group (WDG), a leader in sustainable roofing products and practices, introduces the System 14 Total Silicone Roof System. System 14 is...

USGBC Publishes Online Catalog of LEED Innovation & Design Points

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Building project teams pursuing certification under the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System...

Playa Viva Resort Strengthens Local Living Economy in Mexico Community

ZIHUATANEJO, MEXICO—As consumers embrace ecotourism as “travel with ethics”, one resort is looking beyond simply reusing towels and installing compact fluorescent light bulbs, to...

What is Wrong with American Idle–No, Not the TV Show!

American Idle. No, not the show, which I admit I do not watch. American Idle, as in idling your vehicles. Do you do it?...

AWOIS Founder Touts Benefits of Ozone System at Tech Conference

AUBURN, N.H.—“If North Carolina implemented 85 percent cold-water washing using ozone at laundry facilities in colleges, universities, hotels and nursing homes statewide, the savings...

Rubbermaid Adds Steel Receptacle to Recycling Container Line

WINCHESTER, VA.—Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP) introduces an attractive recycling container solution that enhances surrounding decor. The contemporary design of perforated steel combined with classically...

Marriott Recognized by Computerworld for Green IT Efforts

BETHESDA, MD.—Marriott International, Inc. ranked among the top 10 on Computerworld magazine’s first-ever “Top 12 Green IT Companies” list. Marriott, the only hospitality company...

Harrah’s Caesars Palace Addition Being Built to USGBC LEED Standards

LAS VEGAS—Last July, when Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. announced its approximately $1 billion expansion of Caesars Palace—an addition that includes a new 665-room hotel tower...

Greenguard Finds Some ‘Green’ Products Still Increase Chemical Exposure

MARIETTA, GA.—In a recently completed study funded by Greenguard Environmental Institute (GEI), there was preliminary evidence that “green” low-emitting products may still cause increased...