Press Releases on December 11, 2013 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on December 11, 2013 - 18:46 GMT

Resuming Virtuous Financial Integration, by José Viñals, Financial Counsellor and Director, IMF

Jos Vi als, Financial Counsellor and Director, International Monetary Fund Launch of the IMF-Staff Book “From Fragmentation to Financial Integration in Europe” Center for Financial Studies, Frankfurt, Germany, December 11, 2013 Ladies and Gentlemen, It is …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on December 11, 2013 - 18:45 GMT

Energy Department Awards More Than $1 Million to Three States to Establish Clean Energy Manufacturing Roadmaps

In support of President Obama's goal of doubling U.S. energy productivity by 2030, the Energy Department today announced new awards of more than $1 million to three states to advance clean energy manufacturing in their regions. This effort will help …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on December 11, 2013 - 18:44 GMT

EE Finds 4G Drives Surge In Christmas Shopping On The Go

LONDON, UK, December 11, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- EE, the UK’s most advanced digital communications company, today released its second 4GEE Mobile Living Index, revealing that 4G is set to transform Christmas shopping this year as faster mobile internet …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Retail ...

Published on December 11, 2013 - 18:44 GMT

New Facebook Data Center Powered by 100% Renewable Energy

When Facebook was seeking a location for its newest data center, a deciding factor was the potential to help develop a new wind farm. The social media company managed to satisfy this desire in Altoona, Iowa where Facebook is building a data center and …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on December 11, 2013 - 18:44 GMT

Walgreens Opens First Net-Zero Energy Retail Store

In Evanston, Illinois, Walgreens has opened its first net-zero energy retail store. The store features two wind turbines, 850 solar panels, and a geothermal system which are expected generate a total of 220 megawatt-hours (MWh) per year. The retail chain …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on December 11, 2013 - 18:44 GMT

Federal Government to Use 20% Renewables by 2020

President Obama has issued a memorandum directing Federal agencies to increase their use of renewable electricity to 20 percent by 2020. This memorandum comes as the deadline approaches for a 2005 congressional directive which charged Federal agencies with …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on December 11, 2013 - 18:44 GMT

Super Bowl XLVIII Powered by 100% Renewable Energy

Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSEG) has recently announced that it is partnering with the NFL Environmental Program to provide green power for Super Bowl XLVIII. PSEG will purchase and retire enough renewable energy certificates (RECs) to match …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on December 11, 2013 - 18:25 GMT

Carl Zeiss FF 450 IR FUNDUS CAMERA / RETINAL CAMERA

The FF 450plus ensures fast, easy operation with motorized filters and professional exposure adjustment capabilities to which VISUPAC is tightly integrated. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, December 11, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Matching the VISUPAC …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Business & Economy ...

Published on December 11, 2013 - 18:25 GMT

Haag-Streit Bern SLIT LAMP MODEL BD900 AND TABLE

The BD 900® is optimised for the optician, optometrist, contact lens practitioners and ophthalmologists specialising in the anterior segment. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, December 11, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Haag-Streit Bern SLIT LAMP MODEL BD900 …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Business & Economy ...

Published on December 11, 2013 - 18:25 GMT

CETCO Energy Services Introduces the TUNA

Next Generation of Flameless Heat Exchange Units HOUSTON, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CETCO Energy Services, a leader in oilfield water treatment technology, proudly introduces the TUNA, a next generation flameless heater …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, World & Regional

Published on December 11, 2013 - 18:25 GMT

Navigating the Hydropower Relicensing Landscape

How utilities can prepare when the realities and requirements are a moving target. HOLDEN, MA, USA, December 9, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- For hydroelectric utilities, the federal and state licensing landscape has changed over the past 10 years, and it …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...

Published on December 11, 2013 - 17:49 GMT

Airbus Military reveals more details of C295 firefighter programme

Airbus Military has completed a second round of tests of its prototype C295 firefighting aircraft which will provide detailed data on the performance of its water dropping system. Following earlier testing of the system, the company conducted seven water …

Distribution channels: Companies

Published on December 11, 2013 - 17:44 GMT

Africa: On the Occasion of the Republic of Kenya's National Day

On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Kenya as you celebrate your Golden Jubilee on December 12. Jamhuri Day is a testament to the strength of the Kenyan people. The United States applauds Kenya for …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on December 11, 2013 - 17:40 GMT

Minister Coveney Announces Commencement of Payments Worth €14m under the 2013 Grassland Sheep Scheme

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, TD, today confirmed that payments worth €14 million under the 2013 Grassland Sheep Scheme would begin issuing to the farmers concerned as and from Thursday, 12 December. Minister Coveney …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on December 11, 2013 - 17:40 GMT

Coveney Launches €3.5m National Dairy Sustainability Scheme

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD today launched a National Sustainability and Quality Scheme for the dairy sector. Speaking at an event hosted by Bord Bia, and attended by dairy sector leaders, Minister Coveney welcomed the …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on December 11, 2013 - 17:40 GMT

Minister Hayes Promotes the Consumption of Irish Vegetables

Tom Hayes, TD, Minister of State with responsibility for horticulture at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine urged consumers to purchase Irish produced vegetables while inspecting some of the Irish brussels sprout crop with Enda Weldon, …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on December 11, 2013 - 17:35 GMT

Club for Growth Responds To Boehner Comments

12/11/2013 Link to Article: http://www.clubforgrowth.org/perm/pr/?postID=1268 Club for Growth President Chris Chocola: “After carefully reviewing the budget deal, on which we never commented until it was complete, we determined that it would increase the …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on December 11, 2013 - 17:31 GMT

EPA Proposes to Add the Troy Chemical Corporation Site in Newark, NJ to the Superfund List; Mercury and other Toxics Contaminate ...

(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today proposed to add the Troy Chemical Corp. site in Newark, New Jersey to its Superfund list of the country’s most hazardous waste sites. Past industrial activity at and in the vicinity of the …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on December 11, 2013 - 17:31 GMT

EPA Proposes to Add the Unimatic Manufacturing Corporation site in Fairfield, NJ to the Superfund List; Soil, Water and Building ...

(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today proposed to add the Unimatic Manufacturing Corporation site in Fairfield, New Jersey to its Superfund list of the country’s most hazardous waste sites. Unimatic formerly used the site to run a …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on December 11, 2013 - 17:31 GMT

EPA Proposes to Add Radioactive Site in Ridgewood, Queens to the Federal Superfund List; Defunct Company Dumped Radioactive Waste ...

(New York, N.Y.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today proposed to add the Wolff-Alport Chemical Company site in the Ridgewood section of Queens, New York to its Superfund list of the country’s most hazardous waste sites. The soil and some nearby …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry