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1. 5/1/2013 7:26:00 PM Say Goodbye to Seafood Fraud!
   published by Gulf of Mexico Reef Fish Shareholders
   Thanks to a generous grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), seafood fraud will take a back seat to responsibly harvested fish.  After the damage done from BP oil spill, this is especially great news for consumers and fishermen, both.  ...
   
2. 5/1/2013 12:20:00 PM Wells Fargo Awards $3 Million to Community-Based Environmental Groups
   published by Investment Weekly News
   By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Investment Weekly News-- Wells Fargo& Company announced 64 nonprofit recipients of its 2013 Environmental Solutions for Communities grant program. The Wells Fargo Environmental Solutions for Communities grant program began in 2012 as part of Wells Fargo's commitment to provide $100 million to...
   
3. 5/1/2013 9:47:00 AM American millions fund innovative fisheries projects
   published by fishnewseu.com
   THE US National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) announced the award of $1.6 million in funding to 15 grant recipients through its Fisheries Innovation Fund yesterday. The Fund is a successful public-private partnership that was conceived by NOAA ...
   
4. 4/30/2013 12:00:00 PM National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Announces 2013 Grants for Sustainable Fisheries
   published by PR Newswire US
   The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation today announced the third round of grant awards from its Fisheries Innovation Fund, a program launched in 2010 to support sustainable fisheries in the U.S. "In the first two rounds of the Fisheries Innovation Fund, we invested in innovative ideas to help communities maximize limited fisheries resources, minimize...
   
5. 4/30/2013 12:01:00 AM Scientists Hope that Real-time Tracking Project will Help Imperiled Seabird
   published by Targeted News Service
   An international team of scientists from Chile, the United States, and Canada are mapping and timing the travels and activities of the imperiled Pink-footed Shearwater to better understand the habits and habitats of this species during their transequatorial migrations. The project is a collaborative effort of indi viduals from the conservation...
   
6. 4/28/2013 7:59:00 PM Chesapeake Bay stewardship grants available
   published by Chesapeake Bay Journal
   The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation will award between $8 million and $10 million late this summer in grants from its Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund for projects that restore habitat and improve water quality in the Bay and its tributary rivers and ...
   
7. 4/25/2013 5:30:00 PM Restoring Spawning Habitat for Maine’s Sea-Run Fish
   published by PR Web
   These achievements are part of ASF’ s Maine Headwaters Project that is focused on restoring critical spawning habitat to sea-run fish in tributaries identified as high priorities in State of Maine fisheries restoration plans. Working with its Maine Council, ASF is aggressively pursuing getting fish past these obstacles– one blockage at a time.“ Our work is cut...
   
8. 4/25/2013 2:41:00 PM Wells Fargo grant to help volunteers restore Virginia Key
   published by South Florida Business Journal, The (FL)
   Volunteers with the Miami Science Museum will be ripping out invasive plants on Saturday and restoring a native landscape on 17 acres of Virginia Key. The project, set to begin at 3 p.m., is funded by a $125,000 grant from Wells Fargo through the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. The museum’ s project is a volunteer program to engage Miami residents in...
   
9. 4/23/2013 3:04:00 PM Wells Fargo hands out USD3m to environmental groups
   published by EquityBites
   23 April 2013-- Wells Fargo& Company has revealed 64 nonprofit recipients of its 2013 Environmental Solutions for Communities grant program. Wells Fargo& Company is a nationwide, diversified, community-based financial services company with USD1.4 trillion in assets. Founded in 1852 and headquartered in San Francisco, Wells Fargo provides banking, insurance,...
   
10. 4/23/2013 8:23:00 AM National Fish and Wildlife Foundation adds Gulf Coast leaders
    published by AL.com
    WASHINGTON - The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, charged with distributing billions of dollars in penalties from the BP oil spill to environmental projects along the Gulf Coast, is adding some Southern members to its leadership team. The ...
    
11. 4/23/2013 12:00:00 AM Wells Fargo hands out USD3m to environmental groups
    published by M2 EquityBites (EQB)
    Wells Fargo hands out USD3m to environmental groups M2 EquityBites EQB M2 EQUITYBITES April 23 2013 Wells Fargo hands out USD3m to environmental groupsC2013 M2 COMMUNICATIONS httpwwwm2com23 April 2013 Wells Fargo & Company NYSE WFC has revealed 64 nonprofit recipients of its 2013 Environmental Solutions for Communities grant programPhilanthropic grants totaling more than USD3m will be distributed to community based nonprofits to support land and water conservation energy efficiency infrastructure and educational outreach in communities where customers and team members live and workThe full list of 2013 winners can be found at httpblogwellsfargocomenvironmentWells Fargo & Company is.
    
12. 4/23/2013 12:00:00 AM PTel Mobile Introduces GIV Mobile No-Contract Mobile Service
    published by Wireless News
    PTel Mobile Introduces GIV Mobile No Contract Mobile Service Wireless News PTel Mobile a provider of no contract wireless announced the launch of GIV Mobile a consumer conscious no contract mobile service that is dedicated to donating 8 percent of monthly Unlimited Everything plans to a non profit charity of the customers choiceAccording to a release GIV Mobile utilizes the 4G network of T Mobile USA Inc allowing users to have connections from nearly anywhere in the US GIV Mobile will officially launch May 15 with the option for customers to sign up in advance on their websiteIn the United States nearly everybody has a cell phone Wireless communication is an essential part of everyday life and GIV Mobile allows members to effortlessly contribute to their favorite charities just by using their mobile phone says Omar Abhari SVP Operations at GIV Mobile GIV Mobile collaborates with extraordinary charities to create a community engaged and dedicated to answering the call and giving backThe company noted that GIV Mobile will have its pre launch event in Los Angeles California as the Presenting Sponsor of Seth Rogens Hilarity for Charity event on April 25 Hilarity for Charity is an annual event to benefit the Alzheimers Association a voluntary health organization in Alzheimers care support and researchWe are very excited to be working with some of the biggest and best in launching GIV Mobile says Omar Aqel founder of GIV Mobile With the selfless dedication of the Alzheimers Association the extremely funny Seth Rogen and T Mobiles super fast network we are very humbled and honored to be amongst such great company of socially conscious people as.
    
13. 4/22/2013 8:30:00 AM National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Announces Gulf Coast Appointments
    published by PR Newswire US
    NFWF, which has two decades of experience working on wildlife and marine conservation issues along the Gulf Coast, was named by a federal court to administer more than $2.5 billion in settlement funds from BP and Transocean for projects in Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida and Texas. "These new appointments represent some of the most informed and...
    
14. 4/22/2013 6:00:00 AM Wells Fargo Awards $3 Million to Community-Based Environmental Groups
    published by Business Wire
    Wells Fargo& Company today announced 64 nonprofit recipients of its 2013 Environmental Solutions for Communities grant program. “We’ re pleased to announce the environmental grant recipients of this highly competitive program,” said Ashley Grosh, head of Wells Fargo Environmental Philanthropy.“ We’ re proud to support these nonprofits who are working hard to...
    
15. 4/22/2013 12:01:00 AM The State Of Environmental Crime Enforcement: A Survey Of Developments In 2012
    published by Mondaq Business Briefing
    The charges in the plea, and BP's liability, are founded on the alleged actions of three BP employees during and in response to the incident, as discussed in more detail below. Kaluza and Vidrine were indicted in November 2012 on 11 counts of seaman's manslaughter, 11 counts of involuntary manslaughter under 18 U.S.C.§ 1112, and one count of negligent discharge in...
    
16. 4/22/2013 12:01:00 AM HIGHWAY 21 UNDERPASS FENCING PROJECT AWARDED GRANT
    published by U.S. Fed News
    The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation has awarded a $25,000 grant to the Boise River Wildlife Linkage Partnership to support the Idaho Highway 21 Big Game Habitat Linkage project. This grant is provided through the Wells Fargo Environmental Solutions Program on the condition that the funds will be matched by $50,000 in non-federal contributions...
    
17. 4/22/2013 12:01:00 AM Land Trust Alliance Receives $25,000 Wells Fargo Grant to Advance Land and Water Conservation in the Gulf of Mexico
    published by Targeted News Service
    The Land Trust Alliance today received a grant from Wells Fargo& Company as part of a $3 million Wells Fargo Environmental Solutions for Communities grant program across 64 community-based nonprofits nationwide to help support land and water conservation, energy efficiency, infrastructure, and educational outreach. "We are excited to be a recipient of this...
    
18. 4/21/2013 11:59:00 PM Garrett OKs funding to help stabilize banks of Savage River
    published by Cumberland Times-News (MD)
    April 21-- OAKLAND-- The Board of Garrett County Commissioners voted on Tuesday to appropriate $3,200 to the Savage River Watershed Association's stabilization/restoration project, slated for this summer, with several conditions, according to Monty Pagenhardt, county administrator. "One of the important things for us about working on the Savage River is that...
    
19. 4/18/2013 3:43:00 AM FedEx marks 40th anniversary
    published by Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN)
    April 18-- Purple-shirted FedEx workers built birdhouses, scattered wildflower seeds, painted and pulled privet Wednesday to mark the 40th anniversary of the Memphis company's first day in operation. Broadcasting wildflower and native grass seeds on a field at Shelby Farms on Wednesday, Pat Hardin recalled the excitement she felt to join an upstart...
    
20. 4/18/2013 12:01:00 AM Restoring Gulf Coast Environment Supports Regional, National Economy
    published by Targeted News Service
    As the third anniversary of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster approaches, Ducks Unlimited remembers the 11 lives lost and reminds decision makers that Gulf Coast ecosystems intrinsically linked to the regional and national economy are still in a devastating state of decline. "The Gulf Coast ecosystem is a vital national asset," said DU Chief Conservation...