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1. Ecosphere Technologies Named As American Technology Award Finalist In Clean Tech/Green Tech Category
   5/7/2013

   Ecosphere Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB:ESPH), a water engineering, technology licensing and innovative U.S. manufacturing company, has been named a finalist in the Clean Tech/Green Tech category for the 2013 TechAmerica Foundation American Technology Awards (ATAs).

2. Shelby Mechanical, Inc. Has Completed Expansion Of Piping Division
   5/1/2013

   Shelby Mechanical, Inc. one of the mid Atlantic regions fastest growing (and safest) mechanical contracting firms has completed the expansion of its piping division with the hiring of Wayne Hoffmann

3. U.S. Patent Office Grants Ecosphere Technologies A Fifth U.S. Patent To Eliminate Chemicals During Hydraulic Fracturing Operations
   11/28/2012

   Ecosphere Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:ESPH), a water engineering, technology licensing and innovative manufacturing company, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a formal Notice of Allowance for a fifth patent to treat industrial wastewaters including those that are produced during the exploration and production of oil and natural gas.

4. North Carolina Natural Energy, Inc. Enters Into Agreement With Specialty Chemical Advisor
   4/2/2012
   North Carolina Natural Energy, Inc. NCNE -10.00% , announced today it entered into an agreement with Howard Virkler, owner of Process Innovation, a 170,000 square foot chemical factory on 20 acres owned by Virkler Realty Company
5. Continental Resources, Inc. Expands Use Of Services With ESP Resources, Inc. To Include Completion Petrochemicals
   2/13/2012
   ESP Resources, Inc. ESPI +12.00% (the "Company" or "ESP Resources"), an oil and gas services company offering analytical services and essential custom-blended oil and gas well chemicals which improve production yields and overall efficiencies, announced recently that it has expanded its petrochemical service work with Continental Resources, Inc.
6. Continental Resources, Inc. Expands Use Of Services With ESP Resources, Inc. To Include Completion Petrochemicals
   2/6/2012
   ESP Resources, Inc. ESPI 0.00% (the "Company" or "ESP Resources"), an oil and gas services company offering analytical services and essential custom-blended oil and gas well chemicals which improve production yields and overall efficiencies, announced today that it has expanded its petrochemical service work with Continental Resources, Inc. ("Continental") to include completion petrochemicals
7. Principal Technology, Inc., A Texas Corporation ("PTI"), Announces Sub-License Agreement With CEFCO Global Clean Energy, LLC
   1/30/2012
   Principal Technology, Inc., a Texas Corporation ("PTI"), announced today that it has entered into a sub-license agreement with CEFCO Global Clean Energy, LLC, a Texas limited liability company ("CGCE"), for the use and sub-license rights of the CEFCO Process - Sulfur Recovery System
8. Linde North America's Alabama Plant Receives Responsible Care® Certification
   1/13/2012
   Linde in North America has received certification of its Cherokee, Alabama, carbon dioxide plant under the American Chemistry Council's Responsible Care(R) program
9. LS9 Significantly Expands Production
   11/14/2011
   LS9, Inc., a technology leader in the development of renewable and sustainable products, today announced that it has successfully scaled its technology to the 20,000 liter scale, demonstrating continued progress in the scale-up and commercialization of its bio-based chemicals and fuels technology platform
10. Pacific Ethanol, Inc. Signs Operations And Maintenance Agreement With Zeachem
    10/31/2011
    Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (Nasdaq:PEIX), the leading marketer and producer of low-carbon renewable fuels in the Western United States, entered into an agreement with Pacific Ethanol Management Services, Corp, ("Pacific Services") a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pacific Ethanol, Inc. and ZeaChem Inc. ("ZeaChem"), to provide operations, maintenance and accounting services for ZeaChem's 250,000 gallon per year cellulosic integrated biorefinery in Boardman, Oregon