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Kansas Proving Grounds Partners with SkyScoutAI Innovations Inc. to Deploy AI-Powered Drones for Wildfire Solution at America's First Carbon Neutral Industrial Park

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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This collaboration marks a significant step in the deployment of cutting-edge anti-wildfire drone technology at America's first carbon zero industrial park.

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  • This collaboration marks a significant step in the deployment of cutting-edge anti-wildfire drone technology at America's first carbon zero industrial park.
  • Brad Reams, Director of the Great Plains Industrial Park, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating, "We are thrilled to join forces with SkyScoutAI to introduce their advanced wildfire drone and AI solution to our 14,000-acre park.
  • Scott Shepherd, CEO of SkyScoutAI, added, "Our collaboration with the Kansas Proving Grounds is a strategic move to position our wildfire solution using a network of drones and satellites in the heart of the continent.
  • SkyScoutAI and the Kansas Proving Grounds are now formalizing the financing of the first pilot project, with the goal of making it available for the coming wildfire season.

J.S. Held Celebrates Scientific and Technical Experts on World Laboratory Day

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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Held, proudly celebrating 50 transformative years, recognizes scientific and technical experts on World Laboratory Day.

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  • Held, proudly celebrating 50 transformative years, recognizes scientific and technical experts on World Laboratory Day.
  • Held, a global consulting firm, showcases its industry-leading laboratory capabilities and experts.
  • "On World Laboratory Day, we are proud to showcase these incredible experts and the laboratory support structure that plays a critical role in our mission to transform our clients' challenges into opportunities."
  • World Laboratory Day celebrates the importance of laboratories and the professionals who work in them.

San Luis Obispo solar installer: Best practices for maintaining solar panels

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Saturday, April 20, 2024
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SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif., April 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Solar panels are an investment in the future and, like any investment, they require proper care to continue delivering their best performance for a long time. Maintaining solar panels is a relatively simple process, reports the solar installation team from San Luis Obispo's Electricraft, Inc.; the key is to be diligent.

Key Points: 
  • Maintaining solar panels is a relatively simple process, reports the solar installation team from San Luis Obispo's Electricraft, Inc.; the key is to be diligent.
  • Maintaining solar panels is a relatively simple process, reports the solar installation team from San Luis Obispo's Electricraft, Inc. ; the key is to be diligent.
  • Sunny San Luis Obispo County offers plenty of great options for solar installation, but, there's much more to solar energy than just setting up the panels.
  • This is where the experts from Electricraft bring the highest value to solar installation in San Luis Obispo County.

5 Ways to Help Nature and Communities Cope With Climate Threats

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Friday, April 19, 2024
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WASHINGTON, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The United States is one of 17 nations that scientists call megadiverse—places that harbor the majority of Earth's plant and animal species, along with high numbers of species found nowhere else.

Key Points: 
  • Five key approaches can help people and nature thrive on a changing planet.
  • Yet, in the U.S. many of these plants and animals face multiple threats, including from a changing climate that can damage habitats and ecosystems.
  • Human communities feel these impacts—from harm to livelihoods and damage to homes and property to strained state and federal finances.
  • Protecting communities from natural disasters and other climate change effects demands collaboration among all government levels and an engaged, informed public.

The Climate Trust Partners with Burnett County, WI to Develop Carbon Project on 95,000 Acres of Forestland

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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"This partnership with The Climate Trust brings together two organizations that are ardently focused on the highest and best use of our forest production areas in the County.

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  • "This partnership with The Climate Trust brings together two organizations that are ardently focused on the highest and best use of our forest production areas in the County.
  • We are excited for this project and how it will benefit our community over the next 20 years."
  • Enrollment into a carbon project is fully consistent with the County's Forest Comprehensive Land Use Plan.
  • A carbon project protects the significance of the forest's health, and its benefits to the community.

ImageTrend Advances Strategic Focus on Customer Success and Fire Expertise

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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The company welcomes Susan deCathelineau as Chief Customer Success Officer, Rock Toone as Strategic Advisor, Fire, and Nathaniel Meisner as Sales Engineer, Fire.

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  • The company welcomes Susan deCathelineau as Chief Customer Success Officer, Rock Toone as Strategic Advisor, Fire, and Nathaniel Meisner as Sales Engineer, Fire.
  • "I am thrilled to welcome Susan, Rock, and Nathaniel to the community," said Patrick Sheahan, President and CEO of ImageTrend.
  • She has more than twenty years of healthcare technology expertise, leading teams globally and partnering with sales, product management, and development/engineering, to advance customer growth and success.
  • Susan previously served as Chief Customer Success Officer for Westlake, Ohio-based Hyland and Corporate Director of Information Services for Minneapolis-based Allina Health.

HAWAI'I AG & CULINARY ALLIANCE ANNOUNCES OVER $1.2 MILLION RAISED THROUGH KOKUA RESTAURANT & HOSPITALITY FUND FOR MAUI

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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HONOLULU, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hawai'i Ag & Culinary Alliance (HACA) is honored to share the Kokua Restaurant & Hospitality Fund has raised over $1,220,000 for restaurant, bar and hospitality workers impacted by the devastating Maui wildfires that occurred last August. Originally established as an emergency relief fund during the pandemic, the Kokua Restaurant & Hospitality Fund has been a beacon of hope for Maui's culinary and visitor industry, which comprises 80% of Maui's economy.

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  • HONOLULU, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hawai'i Ag & Culinary Alliance (HACA) is honored to share the Kokua Restaurant & Hospitality Fund has raised over $1,220,000 for restaurant, bar and hospitality workers impacted by the devastating Maui wildfires that occurred last August.
  • Originally established as an emergency relief fund during the pandemic, the Kokua Restaurant & Hospitality Fund has been a beacon of hope for Maui's culinary and visitor industry, which comprises 80% of Maui's economy.
  • "We are honored, along with Chef Thomas Keller, to play a part in helping the Kokua Restaurant & Hospitality Fund meet its fundraising goals to assist West Maui."
  • For more information on the Kokua Restaurant & Hospitality Fund for Maui, or to donate, visit www.HFWF.me/kokua .

Nationwide Reaches 50,000 Home Milestone with Whisker Labs' Ting Program, Reducing Fire and Water Loss Risk

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In partnership with Whisker Labs and Hartford Steam Boiler, Nationwide has now reached over 50,000 customers with Ting fire prevention technology. Nationwide offers Ting to eligible customers in 26 states to help mitigate electrical fire hazards in and around homes, preventing potentially devastating fires. First launched in 2022, the Ting program has resulted in incredible success stories with over 500 fire hazards identified and mitigated. In each case, dangerous electrical failures were detected, confirmed, and mitigated before a fire ignited. Ting also prevented incidences of water loss by detecting water interaction with an electrical system, including failing water heaters and sump pumps. Feedback has been tremendous. As Nationwide policyholder Jamie shared, "I am so appreciative of your great customer service, super intelligent device, the people who invented it, and Nationwide sponsoring it."

Key Points: 
  • Nationwide offers Ting to eligible customers in 26 states to help mitigate electrical fire hazards in and around homes, preventing potentially devastating fires.
  • First launched in 2022, the Ting program has resulted in incredible success stories with over 500 fire hazards identified and mitigated.
  • Ting also prevented incidences of water loss by detecting water interaction with an electrical system, including failing water heaters and sump pumps.
  • "The Whisker Labs Ting team is very proud to be a partner with Nationwide Insurance in helping reduce home fires and water losses.

Government of Canada Announces More Funding to Build Wildfire Fighting Capacity and Enhance Training Best Practices

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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As we approach the summer wildfire seasons, the Government of Canada is focused on keeping people safe while strengthening its capacity to support Canadians.

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  • As we approach the summer wildfire seasons, the Government of Canada is focused on keeping people safe while strengthening its capacity to support Canadians.
  • "Last year's wildfire season was historic, with more intense fires in more parts of Canada than ever before.
  • On April 10, Government of Canada officials provided the first forecast for the 2024 wildfire season.
  • On December 8, 2023, the Government of Canada launched the 2023 Wildfire Training Fund Call for Applications.

Kendra Erika Teams Up With Olivia Newton John's daughter Chloe Lattanzi, Kendra Ericka is #1Billboard artist, Says Charmaine Blake PR Firm

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the white-hot momentum of a prolific year of writing, recording and dropping a total of nine singles, #1 Billboard charting dance artist Kendra Erika launches an impactful 2024 pairing with mega-producer Dave Aude (Lady Gaga, Rihanna, LeAnn Rimes) and singer/songwriter Chloe Lattanzi, daughter of the late, legendary Olivia Newton-John, on the life affirming empowerment anthem "Self-Love Symphony," release on Dauman Music/Oyster Shell Music. 

Key Points: 
  • Produced by Aude and penned by Aude, Kendra, Lattanzi and hit songwriter Lauren Dyson (BTS, Anastacia), the high energy EDM vibing track is highlighted by an extremely infectious vocal hook.
  • The inspiring lyrical narrative uplifts the spirits and awaken the souls of those who have ever felt misunderstood, expressing self-confidence.
  • In 2023, Kendra tapped into her love of the classics with her remake of Frank Sinatra' popular song, "Witchcraft."
  • May 1st, 2024 is the Single Release Red Carpet Party for "Self Love Symphony" at SUR Restaurant in West Hollywood, CA.