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Sunday, December 20, 2009

BeGreen Offers American Airlines AAdvantage® Miles For Carbon Offset Product Purchases

American Airlines AAdvantage Members now accept the Opportunity to Help the Environment by Neutralizing Their Carbon Emissions

Austin, Texas -- BeGreen, the carbon offsets analysis of Green Mountain Energy Company, appear its accord in the American Airlines AAdvantage® program. The absolute action provides eco-conscious AAdvantage associates with the befalling to acquire afar while aswell abbreviation their appulse on all-around abating through the acquirement of carbon account articles and "green" ability from BeGreen's online store.

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Now added than ever, humans are paying absorption to the ecology appulse of their accomplishments and analytic for earth-friendly solutions -- and if they can acquire a benefit for their 'green' actions, it's all the better Either for plan or for claimed reasons, anybody wants and needs the accessibility of air travel. This is a applied way for humans to accomplish a aberration by abbreviation the appulse of that biking on the environment, and we are captivated to participate with the American Airlines AAdvantage affairs to accompany a carbon account advantage to the millions of AAdvantage associates worldwide. As allotment of this participation, AAdvantage associates can acquirement any of BeGreen's Express articles including the BeGreen Driver, BeGreen Flyer or the BeGreen Home through BeGreen's Web site -- and acquire afar for accomplishing it. The articles are advised to account the carbon emissions associated with circadian activities such as active cars, traveling by aeroplane and cooling and heating homes. For anniversary dollar spent on the acquirement of these carbon account solutions, BeGreen will accolade AAdvantage associates 5 miles.

Members aswell can acquire ten AAdvantage afar for every dollar spent purchasing any of BeGreen's signature eco-products, accepted as Gift of Greens -- biodegradable ability absolute seeds that can be buried to abound cilantro, Forget Me Not flowers or chili peppers. With anniversary acquirement of these environmentally affable gifts, BeGreen plants one built-in timberline as allotment of a reforestation activity with American Forests.

"Now added than ever, humans are paying absorption to the ecology appulse of their accomplishments and analytic for earth-friendly solutions -- and if they can acquire a benefit for their 'green' actions, it's all the better," said Gillan Taddune, arch ecology administrator of Green Mountain Energy Company. "Either for plan or for claimed reasons, anybody wants and needs the accessibility of air travel. This is a applied way for humans to accomplish a aberration by abbreviation the appulse of that biking on the environment, and we are captivated to participate with the American Airlines AAdvantage affairs to accompany a carbon account advantage to the millions of AAdvantage associates worldwide."

To acquirement BeGreen articles and activate earning miles, AAdvantage associates can go to BeGreen's Web website (www.BeGreenNow.com) and access their AAdvantage amount or appointment American Airlines' Web website (www.aa.com) and bang on the "Partners & Mileage Programs" hotlink in the "AAdvantage" section. BeGreen is listed in the "Retail & Gifts" section.

About BeGreen Carbon Offsets
BeGreen Carbon Offsets (www.begreennow.com) is a analysis of Green Mountain Energy Company, the longest confined blooming ability provider in the U.S. BeGreen provides apprenticeship about the austere accoutrement of adverse carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and offers businesses and consumers simple and able means to abate their carbon brand through the acquirement of renewable energy, backwoods aloofness and added project-based offsets. BeGreen's carbon calculators chase the EPA Climate Leaders methodology, which is based on the World Resources Institute's Greenhouse Gas Protocol (WRI GHG), a broadly acclimatized industry standard. All purchases and sales of BeGreen's carbon account projects are aswell absolute by an absolute auditing close to ensure their above and effectiveness.

BeGreen Partners With AAA to Provide Discounts on Carbon Offset Products

Members of Six AAA Clubs Now Have Opportunity to Purchase Discounted Carbon Offset Products Through 'Show Your Card & Save®' Program

Austin, TX -- BeGreen - the carbon offsets analysis of Green Mountain Energy Company - appear a affiliation with AAA today to action discounts on the acquirement of carbon account articles to AAA associates in baddest areas. The Automobile Club of Southern California, AAA New Mexico, AAA Hawaii, AAA Alabama, AAA Missouri (Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Eastern Kansas, Southern Indiana and Southern Illinois) and AAA Northern New England (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont) are participating. The affiliation allows their 8.7 actor associates to acquirement carbon offset articles from BeGreen at a appropriate 10 percent abatement as allotment of the AAA 'Show Your Card & Save®' program.

AAA associates in these six clubs will be able to accept discounts on any of BeGreen's Express products, including:
 

    The BeGreen Driver - Helps abrogate the anniversary estimated emissions for a vehicle, and is accessible in 5 quantities which accord to the boilerplate ammunition abridgement of a vehicle. The BeGreen Traveler - Allows travelers to account the abrogating ecology appulse of air travel, and is accessible in three quantities based on the aggregate and ambit of travel. The BeGreen Home - Offsets the carbon emissions associated with cooling and heating homes based on the estimated anniversary electricity acceptance and the admeasurement of the home.
    The abatement aswell applies to BeGreen's Gift of Green articles - biodegradable ability absolute seeds that can be buried to abound cilantro, Forget Me Not flowers or chili peppers. With anniversary acquirement of a these environmentally affable gifts, BeGreen plants one built-in timberline as allotment of a reforestation activity with American Forests.

    While artery biking is an capital allotment of our circadian activities, it aswell accounts for added than one division of our country's anniversary carbon emissions For added than a century, AAA has been a trusted ability for Americans on the road. By alms these abundant offsetting options to their members, AAA is assuming not alone that it's anxious about the environment, but aswell that it's committed to accomplishing its allotment to accomplish a difference. "While artery biking is an capital allotment of our circadian activities, it aswell accounts for added than one division of our country's anniversary carbon emissions," said Gillan Taddune, arch ecology administrator at Green Mountain Energy Company. "For added than a century, AAA has been a trusted ability for Americans on the road. By alms these abundant offsetting options to their members, AAA is assuming not alone that it's anxious about the environment, but aswell that it's committed to accomplishing its allotment to accomplish a difference."

    About BeGreen and Green Mountain Energy Company
    BeGreen is a analysis of Green Mountain Energy Company, the longest confined blooming ability provider in the U.S. BeGreen offers businesses and consumers simple and able means to abate their carbon brand through the acquirement of renewable energy, backwoods aloofness and added project-based offsets. BeGreen's carbon calculators chase the EPA Climate Leaders methodology, which is based on the World Resources Institute's Greenhouse Gas Protocol (WRI GHG), a broadly acclimatized industry standard. All purchases and sales of BeGreen's carbon account and REC articles are aswell absolute by an absolute auditing close to ensure their above and effectiveness.

Concert-Goers Show Overwhelming Support for the Environment by Purchasing 'Green' Ticket Option at Music Festivals in 2008

Sales of BeGreen's "green" admission advantage quadruple from 2007 as added concert-goers adjudge to account their concert-going carbon emissions.

Austin, TX -- BeGreen (www.begreennow.com), the carbon account analysis of Green Mountain Energy Company, appear today the aural success of the BeGreen Fan Tag, a "green" ticketing advantage that allows concert-goers to abbreviate the ecology appulse of traveling to concerts and festivals.

Benefits of the Fan Tag

The abutment we've accustomed for the Fan Tag has been cutting and has exceeded all expectations Offset Your Carbon Impact Now As of today, BeGreen has broadcast added than 10,000 Fan Tags - added than four times the aggregate in 2007 - to concert-goers for the 2008 Lollapalooza and Austin City Limits Festivals. As a result, festival-goers accept helped anticipate added than 6.8 actor pounds of carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere--the ecology agnate of demography 600 cars off the alley for one year.

"The abutment we've accustomed for the Fan Tag has been cutting and has exceeded all expectations," said Gillan Taddune, arch ecology administrator of Green Mountain Energy Company. "In 2007, added than 2,000 concert-goers added the Fan Tag to their admission acquirement for Lollapalooza and Austin City Limits combined. And this year, even with a added ambiguous bread-and-butter climate, added than 10,000 music admirers accept apparent their abutment for the ambiance by abacus the Fan Tag to their admission purchase. It's agitative to see so abounding admirers opting to do something quick and simple that makes a absolute impact."

The success of the Fan Tag illustrates a growing absorption from musicians and their admirers who calm accept become a active force for the ecology movement. Popular artists accept become accepted for their efforts to abate the environmental impact of their concerts through activities such as active bout buses on eco-friendly bio-fuels, alienated plastics, application solar powered complete and stages and offsetting biking with carbon offsets. G. Love & Special Sauce has taken the ecology bulletin to the amusing networking belvedere by ambience up MySpace pages adherent to "green" initiatives and application video (http://www.myspace.com/glovebegreen) to brainwash admirers about way to accomplish a difference. In accession to Lollapalooza and the Austin City Limits festival, BeGreen has aswell provided "green" ticketing options for the Telluride Blues and Brews Festival, Camp Bisco and the Asheville Music Jamboree.

Beginning in 2007, BeGreen formed with the organizers of Austin City Limits Festival and Lollapalooza to actualize a "green" admission advantage that allows individuals the befalling to abbreviate the ecology appulse of traveling to the festivals. For an added $5, music admirers accept the advantage of "going green" by abacus the BeGreen Fan Tag advantage if purchasing concert tickets through the anniversary Web sites at www.aclfestival.com and www.lollapalooza.com.

Each Fan Tag is according to offsetting 500 kWh of activity acceptance and is acclimated to acquirement renewable activity credits from cleaner sources, such as solar and wind-generated energy. With anniversary purchase, concert-goers aswell accept a unique, double-sided BeGreen Fan Tag sticker that can be displayed at the accident to appearance off their ecology consciousness.

With alone two weeks larboard until the Austin City Limits Festival, eco-minded concert-goers can get their own BeGreen Fan Tag by afterward these simple steps:

1. Log on to www.aclfestival.com to acquirement tickets
2. During the check-out process, attending for the "Offset Your Carbon Impact Now" hotlink at the basal of the page
3. Click "Add To Cart" and the Fan Tag will automatically be added to the acquirement

Attendees can analeptic their Fan Tag during the concert at the BeGreen booth. BeGreen Fan Tags can aswell be purchased at the booth.

About BeGreen Carbon Offsets

BeGreen Carbon Offsets, the latest solution-based artefact from Green Mountain Energy Company, provides businesses and consumers the befalling to account their carbon brand through the acquirement of renewable energy, backwoods sequestration, and added activity based offsets. It aswell provides apprenticeship on the austere accoutrement of CO2 emissions and altitude change, while introducing simple and able means to crop accomplish appear acceptable carbon neutral. Supported by a association of forward-thinking individuals, BeGreen encourages means to air-conditioned down all-around warming. For added information, appointment http://www.begreennow.com.