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FirstLight Launches Climate Action and Environmental Justice Grant Program for Franklin County Communities and Non-Profit Organizations

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木曜日, 8月 12, 2021
Philanthropy, Environment, Utilities, Alternative Energy, Energy, Foundation, Climate change, Awareness, Public health, Climate, Firstlight Media, CEO, Goal, Program, Organization, River, Justice Grant, Education, Solution, Biophysical environment, Renewable energy, Risk management

FirstLight Power (FirstLight), a leading clean power producer and energy storage company, announced today that the company is launching two grant programs the Climate Action Grant and Environmental Justice Grant.

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  • FirstLight Power (FirstLight), a leading clean power producer and energy storage company, announced today that the company is launching two grant programs the Climate Action Grant and Environmental Justice Grant.
  • The grant programs were created as an opportunity for Franklin County communities and 501c3 non-profit organizations to join FirstLight in having a positive impact on climate change and on environmental justice.
  • FirstLights Climate Action Grant Program will support the efforts of 501c3 non-profit organizations for climate action-related projects in Franklin County.
  • FirstLights Climate Action and Environmental Justice Grant Programs request that eligible organizations and communities apply through an online application form by October 8, 2021.

Manulife Investment Management acquires U.S. timberlands for impact-first investment

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木曜日, 8月 12, 2021
River, CAD, Market share, Forest, Carbon, Lake, Acquisition, Retirement, Investment, Technology, CO2, John Hancock Financial, Renewable energy, Silviculture, Bank

BOSTON, Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hancock Natural Resource Group, a Manulife Investment Management company, today announced the acquisition of 89,800 acres of timberland in the U.S. state of Maine. The impact-first investment was made on behalf of John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A), and its parent, Manulife (collectively "Manulife"). The acquisition is an opportunity for Manulife to integrate natural climate solutions into its investment decisions and work towards its climate action plan.

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  • The impact-first investment was made on behalf of John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A), and its parent, Manulife (collectively "Manulife").
  • The acquisition is an opportunity for Manulife to integrate natural climate solutions into its investment decisions and work towards its climate action plan.
  • This investment is classified as impact-first with the core of the investment thesis centered on the timberlands being used primarily to store carbon.
  • Manulife Investment Management is the global wealth and asset management segment of Manulife Financial Corporation.

Manulife Investment Management acquires U.S. timberlands for impact-first investment

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木曜日, 8月 12, 2021
Multimedia, River, CAD, Market share, Forest, Carbon, Lake, Acquisition, Retirement, Investment, Technology, CO2, John Hancock Financial, Renewable energy, Silviculture, Bank

The impact-first investment was made on behalf of John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A), and its parent, Manulife (collectively "Manulife").

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  • The impact-first investment was made on behalf of John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A), and its parent, Manulife (collectively "Manulife").
  • The acquisition is an opportunity for Manulife to integrate natural climate solutions into its investment decisions and work towards its climate action plan.
  • This investment is classified as impact-first with the core of the investment thesis centered on the timberlands being used primarily to store carbon.
  • Manulife Investment Management is the global wealth and asset management segment of Manulife Financial Corporation.

Largest Renewable Natural Gas Project of Its Kind Implements Manure-to-Energy Technology Across Northern Missouri, Celebrates Construction Completion Ahead of Joint Venture's 10-Year Anniversary

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水曜日, 8月 11, 2021
Food, Income, EPA, CEO, Manure, Monarch, LinkedIn, Instagram, Miniature pig, California Air Resources Board, RNG, Partnership, Carbon, River, Farm, GHG, Nathan's Famous, Methane, Biomass, Smithfield Foods, Engineering, Twitter, Goal, Natural gas, View, Multimedia, CARB, RAE, Renewable energy, Agriculture

The new technology captures methane emissions and converts them into carbon-negative renewable natural gas (RNG) to power homes, vehicles and businesses.

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  • The new technology captures methane emissions and converts them into carbon-negative renewable natural gas (RNG) to power homes, vehicles and businesses.
  • Because of this, they are key projects in our Smithfield Renewables portfolio of innovative renewable energy and carbon reduction efforts across our operations."
  • Construction of the approximately $150 million project officially began in 2014, three years after RAE and Smithfield first had the idea to embark on the joint venture.
  • The proprietary processes that emerged from the project create carbon-negative RNG at a rate of approximately 800,000 dekatherms annually.

The Government of Canada launches Call for Proposals for projects that protect aquatic species at risk

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火曜日, 8月 10, 2021
Industry, Life, Health, Request for proposal, Review, Partnership, Interest, River, Organization, Government, Estuary, Canadian Coast Guard, Survival, Lake, Environment, Indigenous self-government in Canada, Culture, Aquaculture

Today, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, announced a new Call for Proposals for the Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk (CNFASAR).

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  • Today, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, announced a new Call for Proposals for the Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk (CNFASAR).
  • The fund aims to support the recovery and protection of aquatic species at risk by enabling multi-species, place-based and threat-based approaches to recovery.
  • These federal investments will directly support aquatic conservation and species at risk across the country and in Canada's oceans.
  • "Protecting Canada's aquatic species at risk means keeping our rivers, lakes, and oceans healthy for generations to come.

LifeWave Offers Needed Relief to Victims of 100-Year German Floods

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火曜日, 8月 10, 2021
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Flash floods destroyed homes, swept away roads, smashed dams, and quickly pushed rivers over their banks burying entire towns under heavy blankets of mud.

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  • Flash floods destroyed homes, swept away roads, smashed dams, and quickly pushed rivers over their banks burying entire towns under heavy blankets of mud.
  • LifeWave manufactures wafer-thin, non-transdermal patches that harness frequencies of light to stimulate points on the skin to support energy, sleep, relaxation, and minor pain relief.
  • "Our LifeWave team showed solidarity and support for our German friends, their families, and first responders with shipments of LifeWave products to help them combat stress, sleeplessness and overall discomfort."
  • To provide assistance or relief to affected Germans during this challenging time, please visit Germany's Relief Coalition at: https://www.aktion-deutschland-hilft.de/en/germany-floods-donate-now .

Four Seasons Plumbing celebrates National Water Quality Month

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火曜日, 8月 10, 2021
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ASHEVILLE, N.C., Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Seasons Plumbing, a family-owned and -operated plumbing company serving the Asheville and Hendersonville areas, wants local residents to join them in celebrating National Water Quality Month.

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  • ASHEVILLE, N.C., Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Seasons Plumbing, a family-owned and -operated plumbing company serving the Asheville and Hendersonville areas, wants local residents to join them in celebrating National Water Quality Month.
  • Started in 2005 by the Environmental Protection Agency, the month of August is dedicated to recognizing fresh, clean water and its importance to the community and environment.
  • "Having clean water is a vital part of our society both locally and across the nation," said Max Rose, owner of Four Seasons Plumbing.
  • Four Seasons Plumbing has established itself as the leader in providing reliable, professional plumbing services throughout the entire Asheville and Hendersonville area and surrounding communities.

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Enters 33rd State With Opening of New Restaurant in Appleton, Wisconsin

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月曜日, 8月 9, 2021
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WICHITA, Kan., Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers announced today the opening of its newest franchised location in Appleton, Wisconsin.

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  • WICHITA, Kan., Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers announced today the opening of its newest franchised location in Appleton, Wisconsin.
  • The sibling duo were born and raised in Wisconsin, growing up on their family's dairy farm outside of Marshfield.
  • Chad and Nick were brought up in the restaurant industry; while their father ran the farm, their mother oversaw operations of the family's four restaurants in Central Wisconsin.
  • Additionally, the dairy used for its freshly-churned frozen custard is largely produced from Wisconsin farms."

AUSA Anticipating Cease Trade to be Lifted Shortly

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金曜日, 8月 6, 2021
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Slight Delay in Audit Finalization, Anticipated to be Completed Shortly

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  • Slight Delay in Audit Finalization, Anticipated to be Completed Shortly
    LAS VEGAS, Aug. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Australis Capital Inc., operating as Audacious (CSE: AUSA) (OTC: AUSAF) ("AUSA", "Audacious", or the "Company"), today commented on the cease trade order of its shares on the CSE.
  • The cease trade order was issued in response to the Company's delay in filing its audited results, which is caused by a slight delay in completing the Company's full year audit.
  • A large effort was put into dealing with issues related to the legacy business, which included dispute settlements and renegotiations, as reported.
  • AUSA is not alone in this, and the delay is not a reflection of the state of the Company.

UAVita Systems Together With Nova Poshta Successfully Completed the World’s First Civilian Long Range Intercity Autonomous Drone Flight

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木曜日, 8月 5, 2021
Air, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Aerospace, Transport, Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Other Transport, Chief executive officer, Wind, Industry, History, City, CTO, Altitude, River, Unmanned aerial vehicle, Aerodrone, Airline, Air cargo, Cargo

On July 29, 2021, UAVita Systems made history with a world aviation industry first autonomous drone delivery of commercial packages between two major cities.

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  • On July 29, 2021, UAVita Systems made history with a world aviation industry first autonomous drone delivery of commercial packages between two major cities.
  • Airspace for the flight was reserved with local air traffic control, state air services, and several military authorities.
  • "Beside Nova poshta there is no other logistic company that has completed this flight.
  • Nova poshtas and UAVitas next autonomous parcel delivery test flight will take place in late August between the cities of Kyiv and Lviv.