Press Releases with tag "climate change"

Climate Research: Error Sought & Found – State-of-the-Art Measurement Technique Optimised
i-Newswire, 2013-05-24
A systematic error has been eliminated from a measurement technique for analysing the physical properties of the Earth's atmosphere using signals from GPS satellites – thanks to an Austrian Science Fund FWF project.

Earth Day Celebrations at Sangam University Bhilwara Rajasthan
i-Newswire, 2013-04-27
India today indeed has emerged as a top ranking environmental, social, economic and political power. Education is the key component of any environmental initiative, as it provides for sustainability and prepares future generations of global citizens.

Inaugural World Engineers Summit (WES) Calls Out To Young Engineers & Avid Photographers Through Sustainability-Themed Competitions
i-Newswire, 2013-03-15
Lead-up event on 15 March 2013 sheds insights on local businesses’ responsibilities on climate change and present Singapore’s adaptation strategies to mitigate impact of climate change

Designing for South African Climate and Weather
i-Newswire, 2013-02-05
To design energy efficient buildings using the correct combination of passive design strategies such as insulation, thermal mass and natural ventilation it is necessary to understand the particular climate very well.

“Was A Time When” - An Honorable Success
i-Newswire, 2012-12-20
Sam Penny's third science fiction novel “Was A Time When,” published a year ago, has been awarded an Honorable Mention in the Science Fiction category at the 2012 New England Book Festival in Boston, its fourth such honor this year.

“Was A Time When” - A History of the 21st Century
i-Newswire, 2012-12-15
Sam Penny has again used his scenario building talents to look into the future to better understand the risks our society faces. His latest novel, “Was A Time When,” is available as a free Kindle book to Kindle Prime Members on December 18 and 19

Behavior Change for a Sustainable World Conference at The Ohio State University
i-Newswire, 2012-07-30
Learn How Basic Principles of Behavior Change Can Help in the Fight to Preserve Our Environment at OSU this Weekend

Behavior Change for a Sustainable World Conference at The Ohio State University
i-Newswire, 2012-06-26
ABAI Teaches Us How Basic Principles of Behavior Change Can Help in the Fight to Preserve Our Environment at OSU this August

Newly Released Book: THE TIERRA SOLUTION
i-Newswire, 2012-06-20
How to Solve the Economic Crises While Saving the Climate

Carbon Farming Pioneer Leads The Way Again
i-Newswire, 2012-05-10
Not-for-profit organisation, Greenfleet, has successfully registered the FIRST Carbon Sequestration and Forestry Right and Forest Carbon Right on title under the Climate Change Act 2011 (VIC).

Danforth Center’s “Conversations” Series Continues Let’s Talk About Nature And Technology
i-Newswire, 2012-05-01
“Conversations” Series sponsored by Boeing will feature Douglas Ladd, Director of Conservation Science, The Nature Conservancy in Missouri and Dr. James C. Carrington, President, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center .

Sam Penny's New Novel "Was a Time When" Reviewed By San Francisco Book Review
i-Newswire, 2012-03-08
A review of Sam Penny's new novel "Was a Time When" from the San Francisco Book Review will appear in their April issue. Their conclusion: Penny paints an intriguing picture, not of What Might Have Been, but more of What Probably Will Be.

Wardour And Oxford Announces Matt Wilson as the Ambassador for Climate Unchange
i-Newswire, 2012-03-18
Global business development agency Wardour And Oxford announces Matt Wilson as the Ambassador for the company's social mission, Climate Unchange.

Sam Penny's Novel Was a Time When Reviewed On Crash_Watcher Blog
i-Newswire, 2012-03-08
Sam Penny's new novel "Was a Time When" was reviewed on the Crash_Watcher Blog in January. Compared and contrasted with Kunstler's "World Made by Hand" CW found if someone liked one book, they would like the other as well.

Sam Penny Announces Publication of A New Novel: Was a Time When
i-Newswire, 2012-01-22
This release announces the publication of a new science fiction novel by Sam Penny entitled Was a Time When. This book tells of the next 88 years as civilization falls into a Great Collapse as told in the memoirs of a man who lives in that time.

Awakening the Dreamer – Changing the Dream” Symposium
i-Newswire, 2011-12-31
Respond to global issues: climate change, poverty and economic crisis. Come to understand the state of the world from a global perspective and to consider possibilities for creating a world that works sustainably for us and for future generations.

Rob B OPI Concept Salon Awarded Prestigious LEED® Green Building Certification
i-Newswire, 2011-12-14
Los Angeles Architect Richard Best announced today that his project, the ROB B OPI Concept Salon, has been awarded world’s first LEED® Silver Certification of a nail salon. LEED® is the nation’s preeminent program for green design and construct

India And Vietnam Joining Hands For A Responsible And Legal Wood Trade Ties
i-Newswire, 2011-11-01
WWF-India is initiating to bring closer the two nation India and Vietnam to find new market links to have a responsible wood trade under their Global Forest and Trade Network (GFTN)Programme supported by Europen Union EC SWITCH Asia Programme.

In Denial A Revelation
i-Newswire, 2011-08-04
IN DENIAL. New ebook by Cuger Brant about the truth on Climate Change and you.

Climate Change Disproportionately Affects LDCs
i-Newswire, 2011-07-04
Experts explored possible solutions for LDCs to cope with Climate Change risks at a joint event on “Green Transition and Poverty Alleviation in LDCs: Taking Stock of LDC IV”.

Pilani Rajasthan Shridhar University Marks World Environment Day 2011
i-Newswire, 2011-06-10
In the international arena, India today which has emerged as a decisive environmental, social, economic and political power is befittingly the first time global host of WED - World Environment Day 2011 with theme – Forests: Nature at Your Service.

Ocean Giants Invade South West Britain
i-Newswire, 2011-06-02
One of the largest ever known gatherings of Fin Whales in British waters has recently been observed by the charity MARINElife in the Celtic Deep, 50-70 nautical miles off the coasts of north Cornwall and south west Pembrokeshire.

EARTH FEVER Wins 2011 Silver Nautilus Book Award
i-Newswire, 2011-05-19
Earth Fever, a book about social, personal and spiritual dimensions of climate change— released by Cosimo Books, a New York-based independent publisher— receives prestigious award for “Environment and Green Values”

Gardere Partner Faulk Invited to Speak at Sustainable Property Transactions Conference
i-Newswire, 2011-05-10
Houston attorney Richard Faulk will speak on “Sustainable Development Reforms and Climate Change Litigation Affecting Business and Real Estate Transactions in California and Beyond" at the May 18-20 Sustainable Property Transactions conference.

Earth Hour - Servolve Proud To Contribute To A Better Future
i-Newswire, 2011-03-23
Servolve is proud to take part in the global "Earth Hour event -2011" to be conducted on the 26th of March 2011 at 8.30 PM, Singapore time.