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TV Show Features Axion's Structural Products Made Using Recycled Plastic Technology

Axion International Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: AXIH), a next-generation technology innovator utilizing recycled plastic for high-load industrial products, announced that News 12 New Jersey aired a segment on the high-load th...

29 Dec 2009

Heritage Aviation Installs Wind Turbine, Solar Electric System and Solar Thermal System

In a first for the renewables and aviation industries, Heritage Aviation, the new General Aviation Facility at the Burlington International Airport, has installed a wind turbine on-site at their new facility. It is a...

29 Dec 2009

AECOM Wins US$20 Million Contract for City of Edmonton’s LRT Extension Project in Canada

AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that it was awarded a US$20-m...

29 Dec 2009

Clean Energy Fuels to Build CNG Fueling Station in Texas

The City of Austin, Texas has awarded a 10-year contract to Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE) to design, build, and maintain a new public access compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station located adjacent to Aust...

29 Dec 2009

Excel Homes Starts Offering Sprinkler Systems to All New Homes

The recent Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code Review and Advisory Council's vote to mandate the placement of sprinklers in all new one- and two-family residences and townhomes built in Pennsylvania will take effe...

29 Dec 2009

Swiss Hotel Reaps Benefits from Aluminium Construction

Self-sufficient with water and energy, thanks partly to Hydro's Wicona-brand aluminium building systems, the new Monte Rosa Hut is accepting guest reservations for its first winter in the Swiss Alps. Monte Ro...

28 Dec 2009

Advanced Metal Roofing Make Qualified Remodeler Magazine's Exterior 200 List for 2009

James Kenton and Advanced Metal Roofing are pleased to announce that the company has been included in Qualified Remodeler Magazine's Exterior 200 list for 2009. Advanced Metal Roofing ranks number sixty-five on the l...

28 Dec 2009

NT Ruddock to Distribute SpectraQuartz Colored Quartz Aggregate from Mineral Visions

The N.T Ruddock Co. has been named the exclusive distributor of SpectraQuartz® colored quartz aggregate from Mineral Visions to construction, flooring, and pool markets in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Western Pennsylvani...

28 Dec 2009

Ram Power Receives Permit to Drill Geothermal Exploratory Wells in Imperial Valley, California

Ram Power, Corp. (TSX:RPG) ("Ram Power), through its wholly owned subsidiary Ram Power, Inc., has received a Geothermal Conditional Use Permit ("the Permit") for the 49.9 MW Orita I Project located in the ...

28 Dec 2009

ITC Hotel in Bengaluru Becomes India's First Hotel to Achieve LEED Platinum Certification

ITC's new luxury hotel in Bengaluru, the ITC Hotel Royal Gardenia was conferred the highest rating for green buildings in the world - the LEED India Platinum Rating. This recognition makes it the world's largest ...

28 Dec 2009

Convrgnt Value Engineering Wins Contract from Jashanmal Group to Construct Headquarters at Al Barsha

Multi-level Development at Al Barsha Includes Civil and MEP Works Convrgnt Value Engineering LLC has signed multi-million Dirham agreement with Jashanmal Group to build its new Headquarters at Al Barsha. Working wi...

28 Dec 2009

Chemtura to Divest its PVC Additives Business to SK Capital Partners

Chemtura Corporation, debtor-in-possession (Pink Sheets: CEMJQ) (“the Company” or “Chemtura”), today announced that it entered into a definitive agreement with SK Capital Partners (“SK Capit...

24 Dec 2009

Potomac Valley Brick Announced Winners of Sustainable Architectural Design Competition

Hoping to unearth innovative ideas to showcase brick in sustainable new design uses, Potomac Valley Brick (PVB) launched its first international sustainable architectural design competition. With an overwhelming response...

24 Dec 2009

InterOil Receives Approval for Construction of LNG Plant in Papua New Guinea

InterOil Corporation (NYSE: IOC) (POMSoX: IOC) today announced that the PNG National Government has signed the Company's Project Agreement for the construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in Papua New Guin...

24 Dec 2009

Closing of Atlantic Yards Project Clears Way for Barclays Center Arena Construciton

Forest City Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: FCEA and FCEB) today announced that various New York subsidiaries, together with the Empire State Development Corporation, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the City of New Y...

24 Dec 2009