Article: U.S. MAYORS' CLIMATE PROTECTION AWARD PROGRAM RECOGNIZES COLUMBIA'S BIOGAS ENERGY PLANT WITH OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD DURING CONFERENCE OF MAYORS NATIONAL CONFERENCE

The city of Columbia issued the following news release:

Columbia's investment in a biogas energy plant was recognized with an Outstanding Achievement Award during the 2008 Mayors' Climate Protection Awards ceremony. Mayor Darwin Hindman accepted the award Friday, June 20, at the U.S. Conference of Mayor's annual meeting in Miami, Fla.

Sponsored by the U.S. Conference of Mayors and Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the Mayors' Climate Protection Awards recognize and honor mayors and communities who are leading efforts to curb global warming and increase energy efficiency. A panel of judges evaluated over 60 applications on the following criteria: mayoral leadership, creativity and innovation, reduction ...

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