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NEW YORK and SAN LEANDRO , Calif. To learn more about Audubon, call 800-274-4201 or
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Together the companies supply millions of pounds of coffee, including "Fair
Trade Certified" -- and tea each year to discriminating customers worldwide.org. The Bren Foundation gift brings to
$50 million the amount Bren has donated to fund long-range
recreation and conservation activities on the Irvine Ranch
Land Reserve." O'Connell said the Irvine Ranch Land Reserve Trust
will fulfill Bren's vision of the Reserve as a world-class natural and
recreational asset by forging strong partnerships with landowners,
managers and other Reserve stakeholders.

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S.E. Rogers, president of the Rogers Family Coffee Companies.

About the Rogers Family Companies
One of the nation's leading family-owned and operated roasters of branded
gourmet coffee, The San Leandro-Calif.naturefriendly.

Invite the public to celebrate completion of a significant
hiking, jogging, walking and bicycling trail that now
stretches more than 22 miles from one end of The Irvine Ranch
to the other. Since
then, 40 miles of new trails have opened on the Reserve, bringing to
more than 200 the miles of trails on the reserve. "While the Trust is just
beginning to evolve, we are committed to an important principle: We
will work with everyone who wants to accomplish this long-term vision
for the Reserve.

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greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 20 percent
by 2012. The program provides Sun employees with commute and remote work
alternatives so they spend less time in the car, lessening the impact of
fossil fuels on the environment.com
Phone: 650-786-3263

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About the National Audubon Society
Audubon's mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing
on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and
the earth's biological diversity. This award suggests to me that we are well
on the way to creating a national treasure here for all to enjoy.
At the time of the 2001 land gift, the Bren Foundation committed
$30 million to fund both accelerated public access and the long-term
maintenance and restoration of the Reserve's sensitive habitats.

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Partners also identify themselves as corporate environmental
leaders and strategically position themselves as climate change policy
continues to unfold. "We are proud of the fact that for over
a decade we have been encouraging Sun employees to participate in our
location-independent work program, which on average saves them two hours a
week in commute time, easing air pollution and gas needs. The program was recently named as one of the
top five programs of its kind in the EPA's annual selection of The Best
Workplaces for Commuters. The effort has been so successful that Sun has
developed the Sun OpenWork Practice to help customers develop flexible work
options for their own employees.sun. to its position as a
leading provider of industrial-strength hardware, software and services that
make the Net work.
Audubon Premium Shade Grown Coffee is made exclusively from carefully
selected Arabica beans cultivated by farmers in the world's premier coffee
regions . To
learn more, visit http://www.
For more information, please call 1-800-829-1300 or visit http: //www.S.
"From a biological perspective, the Reserve is extraordinarily
diverse, with numerous species of wildlife and some of the richest
stands of native grasslands, oak woodlands and coastal sage scrub left
in Southern California," Burget said."
O'Connell said the many tasks of the Irvine Ranch Land Reserve
Trust will include:

-- Accelerating public access to many new areas of the Reserve,
with a focus on outings and access that do not require guides;

-- Funding in perpetuity the management, maintenance and
improvement of the natural resources on the Irvine Ranch Land
Reserve;

-- Mobilizing people and organizations with a special interest in
the Reserve to help build upon the unified approach to
stewardship that The Nature Conservancy and public agencies
have developed over the past decade;

-- Creating and carrying out an ambitious long-term vision for
the Reserve and focusing new financial resources and energy to
restoring, managing and providing access to what Bren called
"this spectacular place.

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For more information on Sun's Eco-Responsibility products, visit:
http://www. Like all coffee roasted, distributed, and sold by the Rogers
Family Coffee Companies, Audubon Coffee is grown on farms where the Rogers
Family mandates protection of nature and provides direct, continuous aid for
thousands of coffee farm workers and their families. Companies, cooperatives and
landowners that participate in our programs meet rigorous standards for
protecting the environment, wildlife, workers and local communities. The event, which
takes place on the second Saturday in May each year, encourages bird
conservation and increases awareness of birds through hikes, bird watching,
information about birds and migration , public events, and a variety of other
education programs."
"I want the Irvine Ranch Land Reserve to set a new standard for
conservation stewardship and public access that will be understood and
appreciated not just in Orange County, but throughout the United
States," Bren told the assembled guests. "I commend the company, The Nature
Conservancy and the many other partners involved in the Irvine
Ranch Land Reserve for creating a model of public-private
partnership that will conserve our natural heritage for both
people and wildlife."
The Reserve stretches from the mountains to the sea in central
Orange County and covers more than 145 square miles. That donation increased the amount of protected
lands in the Irvine Ranch Land Reserve to more than 50 ,000 acres -
more than half of the historic 93,000-acre Irvine Ranch.

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org or write to Audubon, 700 Broadway, New York, New York,
10003. Secretary of the Interior recognizes the joint stewardship
efforts of landowners on the permanently protected parks and open
spaces on the IRLR

Vowing to create a "new standard" for conservation stewardship and
outdoor recreation, Irvine Company Chairman Donald Bren today unveiled
an ambitious vision to enhance the protection, management and
expansion of public access to the 50,000-acre Irvine Ranch Land
Reserve on the historic Irvine Ranch. Before joining the Trust, O'Connell held a number of
key positions with The Nature Conservancy in California,
including managing director of the South Coast Ecoregion and
senior advisor for Science and Policy.
It passes through the sphere of Anaheim, and the cities of
Orange, Tustin, Irvine and Newport Beach.S. Meanwhile, more than
1,500 hikes and other outings sponsored by The Nature Conservancy have
been enjoyed by in excess of 50,000 people of all ages.

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By
reporting inventory data to the EPA, partners create a lasting record of their
accomplishments . These exceptional farmers use traditional techniques to grow beans
as nature intended -- under a lush canopy of tropical trees, habitat for
hundreds of bird species such as toucans and migratory warblers, and
rainforest wildlife such as jaguars and tree frogs. Audubon's national network of
community-based nature centers and chapters, scientific and educational
programs, and advocacy on behalf of areas sustaining important bird
populations, engage millions of people of all ages and backgrounds in positive
conservation experiences.

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IRVINE, Calif. "My hope is that the other organizations with an
interest in parts of the Reserve will join us in a permanent
and unwavering commitment to ensure that the land protected in
the Reserve is managed, improved and enjoyed in perpetuity,
regardless of ownership ," Bren said. The Nature Conservancy's
California Program, which manages The Irvine Company 's
wilderness land on the Reserve, also received an Award of
Excellence from Secretary Norton.

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(Nasdaq: SUNW) today announced that the EPA has approved its pledge to
reduce the company 's total U.
"Sun is committed to not only bringing environmentally responsible
products to market, but also to ensuring that we are environmentally
accountable as well," said Raduziner.com ."
Bren said he imagines "a world-renowned park, restored and managed
to a standard that inspires other conservation areas and land managers
- and a place where people can enjoy nature and open space close to
their homes, and where visitors from around the world come to
experience the best of Southern California. The new
funds also will be used to maintain and restore the Reserve 's
many important habitats."

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Sun has committed to the reduction goal as part of the U.S.

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E. Change Initiative, ICT +
Sustainability Forum and Sustainable Silicon Valley, in addition to the
Climate Leaders program Sun is also a sponsor of the EPA's upcoming
conference, "Global Conference on Energy Efficiency in the Data Center," where
end users, IT leaders and EPA representatives will discuss solutions to
address energy consumption in global data center facilities.com . It contains parks, beaches, permanently protected open
space, habitats and wildlands set aside over the years for the
enjoyment of citizens of Orange County, Southern California and the
world. The Reserve includes renowned areas such as Limestone Canyon,
Crystal Cove State Park, Fremont Canyon, Round Canyon and Laguna Coast
Wilderness Park.

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The company is active in other environmental stewardship programs
including the CEO Business Roundtable S. "To achieve that, we must
assure that the globally important natural resources of the Reserve
will be managed and cared for in perpetuity, and that the Reserve also
will provide a stunning array of outdoor opportunities to experience
Southern California as it was many years ago.
Mark Burget, executive director of The Nature Conservancy in
California, praised today's announcements, calling them "a milestone
in public-private collaborative efforts" to expand both the protection
and public enjoyment of some of Southern California's most significant
natural resources.

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"By setting an aggressive greenhouse gas emissions reduction goal, Sun has
taken a leadership position in the technology industry to improve the
environment ," said Kathleen Hogan, director of EPA's Climate Protection
Partnerships Division. 'Brew The Right Thing' for Birds Saturday May 14 With Rogers Family Co. The introduction
of Audubon Coffee helps reverse this destructive trend.com
or http://www.

Bren also used the historic event to:

Say the $20 million gift will be used to accelerate public
access to more areas of the Reserve, including opening nearly
30 new trails during the next three to five years."

Accept on behalf of the Reserve's landowners/stewardship
partners, a 2004 Award of Excellence from the Joint Venture
Partners in Stewardship Program sponsored by the U.

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Sustainable coffee farming is at the center of its efforts to save
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Donald Bren Unveils Long-Range Vision for Expanded Public Access Wildlands Protection on 50 000-Acre Irvine Ranch Land Reserve

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-- Non-profit Irvine Ranch Land Reserve Trust created to fulfill
vision for land as world-class natural and recreational resource

-- Additional $20 million donated to expedite expanded public access
and enhanced conservation resource management; brings to $50
million amount Bren Foundation has donated to enhance Reserve

-- First of three Mountains -to-Sea Trails is complete, stretching
from Anaheim Hills to Back Bay of Newport Beach; two more are
planned

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Introduce Michael O'Connell as executive director of the IRLR
Trust. It captures and
protects the historic beauty and natural diversity of Southern
California.

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Climate Leaders partners set a corporate-wide greenhouse gas
reduction goal and then inventory their emissions to measure progress. As a technology-driven company, Sun's prime contribution to
eco-responsibility is centered on innovation which not only benefits
customer's business, but also helps to benefit the environment, including
improving energy efficiency, choosing less harmful materials, and encouraging
reuse and recycling.
Produced and packaged by the Rogers Family Coffee Companies for the
National Audubon Society and certified by the Rainforest Alliance,
environmentally and socially responsible Audubon Coffee is offered at select
retail outlets such as Andronico's in the San Francisco Bay Area, gourmet
stores, pet stores, supermarkets, through corporate service, through the
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Celebrate International Migratory Bird Day May 14 With a Cup of Audubon(TM) Coffee

Your choice of coffee could make a
big difference to birds, wildlife, and traditional coffee growers who depend
on the habitat coffee plantations provide .
Speaking in Irvine Regional Park to 200 invited environmentalists,
city, county, state and federal officials, Reserve landowners, and
outdoor and environmental advocates, Bren announced creation of the
Irvine Ranch Land Reserve Trust. Working together, we will help transform the Reserve
into an internationally acclaimed treasure of conservation management
and recreation, so it will one day enjoy the level of reverence
bestowed on our national parks.

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Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Climate Leaders program, of which
Sun is a member."
Examples of Sun's recent environmental leadership span its notable
product-lines as well as internal programs, including the company's
award -winning Sun(SM) iWork Strategy, a remote worker enablement program for
employees.

Contact: Stephanie.

International Migratory Bird Day celebrates the incredible journeys of
migratory birds between their breeding grounds in North America and their
wintering grounds in Mexico, Central , and South America. For more information, contact MigratoryBirdDay@aol.

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Today's announcement also builds upon Sun's continued effort to address
global environmental concerns by delivering innovative and "eco-responsible"
products to market, assisting customers in addressing energy and environmental
issues.pr_esads_conf .
For more information about Climate Leaders, visit
http://www.sun . The non-profit organization will
encourage far-reaching and cooperative efforts among more than 30
public entities involved with the Reserve."
The IRLR Trust's goal is to mobilize people and organizations with
a special interest in the Reserve; continue a common approach to
stewardship; agree to a more ambitious vision for what the Reserve
might become, and to focus new financial resources and energy toward
restoring, managing and providing access. The product of years of cooperative planning and
implementation across multiple jurisdictions, the
"Mountains-to-Sea Trail " connects the rugged Anaheim Hills
above Irvine Regional Park with the Back Bay of Newport Beach.
Department of Interior to encourage public/private cooperation
to improve parks and wildlands. "The Nature Conservancy is
looking forward to working closely with the new Irvine Ranch Land
Reserve Trust to manage and protect this valuable natural treasure
while giving millions of residents the opportunity to experience the
great outdoors.

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Sun Continues Progress Towards Emissions Goal, Furthers Its
Commitment to Eco-Responsibility

SANTA CLARA, Calif.S.gov/index. "Through its far-sighted
conservation ethic and public-mindedness , The Irvine Company
has given the people of Orange County and California a
treasure for all generations to enjoy," Norton said in
presenting the awards.

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Additionally , Sun announced the UltraSPARC(R) T1 processor in November
2005, the first processor designed for eco-responsibility -- with breakthrough
innovations in power, cooling, and performance, further demonstrating its
commitment to putting innovation to work for the environment. Saturday May 14 marks this global
avian-awareness day and the National Audubon Society, Rainforest Alliance and
Rogers Family Coffee Companies encourage coffee lovers everywhere to think
before they drink today and year-round.com or by calling
800-770-9381.
"We hope that Audubon Coffee will help increase awareness and support for
coffee that's grown in an environmentally and socially responsible manner,"
said Jon B.-based Rogers Family Companies today
include San Francisco Bay Coffee, The Organic Coffee Co.
"Partnerships will form the very heart of the Trust, guiding
virtually everything we do," he said .

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The line of Audubon(TM) Coffees feature premium products harvested by
small growers on environmentally sustainable farms using traditional,
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"This award validates the significance of the diverse land
protected on the IRLR, and the remarkable cooperation between our
company and government, community and environmental organizations
whose collective efforts created and sustain the Reserve," Bren said
in response.

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Since its inception in 1982, a singular vision -- "The Network Is The
Computer(TM)" -- has propelled Sun Microsystems, Inc.
One-hundred-percent certified organic, shade-grown, and certified
sustainable by the Rainforest Alliance, Audubon Coffee is available in Audubon
French Roast, Audubon Breakfast Blend, Audubon Rainforest Blend, and Audubon
Decaf blends.org. Secretary of the Interior
Gale Norton presented the award.

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About Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Audubon Coffee reflects the goal of Audubon, the Rogers Family Coffee
Companies and the Rainforest Alliance to promote environmentally and socially
responsible products that protect bird species, wildlife habitat, and
dwindling rainforests, and which raise the quality of life for people in the
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Contacts:
Sandy Pinto - National Audubon Society, 212-979-3065
Sarah Obraitis - Rainforest Alliance , 212-677-1900
Jim Zelinski - Zelinski Public Relations, For Rogers Family Coffee
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Jon B Rogers, Jim Rogers or Pete Rogers, Rogers Family Coffee Companies,
1-800-829-1300 or 510-638-1300

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Launched in 2002, Climate Leaders is an industry-government partnership
that works with companies to develop long-term comprehensive climate change
strategies. These techniques not only preserve a way of life for
farmers, they also help protect the hundreds of species of birds and other
wildlife that use coffee plantations as their home.
"Making the switch from full sun farmed coffee to shade-grown, sustainably
certified Audubon Coffee empowers consumers with the knowledge that their
everyday purchasing decisions make a positive difference in the lives of
birds, wildlife and farmers," said Sandy Pinto, director of licensing at
Audubon.audubon.sfbaycoffee.
Secretary of the Interior Gale Norton praised the Reserve as "a
model of public-private partnership that will conserve our natural
heritage for both people and wildlife. Bren said the new
donation announced today will help fund his "highest priority
and personal passion": The creation of two more
mountains-to-sea trails "that allow people to hike, bike or
ride from the mountains to the ocean unimpeded as they
experience the magnitude, magnificence and diversity of the
Irvine Ranch Land Reserve . "The Irvine Ranch Land Reserve is gaining national
recognition as a spectacular natural and recreational resource
unmatched in its variety.

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EPA Approves Sun Microsystems Aggressive Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goal

"Our commitment to reducing GHG emissions through the Climate Leaders
program is a strategic business decision that demonstrates Sun's continued
commitment to eco-responsibility and improving the efficiency of our
operations," said David Raduziner, senior director of workplace resources at
Sun Microsystems. To boost production, many
coffee farmers have switched to full sun farming and destroyed native shade
trees, leaving little possibility for wildlife habitation . He said the Bren Foundation would
make a $20 million gift to the Trust to support enhanced conservation
and recreation on the Reserve. U.
Today's announcements build on Bren's donation in November 2001 of
an additional 11,000 acres of pristine wildlands - most of it in the
North Ranch in the spheres of the cities of Anaheim and Orange - for
permanent protection.

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For more information on the upcoming Sun-sponsored EPA Conference, visit:
http://www.energystar. Sun can be found in more than 100 countries and on the
World Wide Web at http://www.

About the Rainforest Alliance
The mission of the Rainforest Alliance is to protect ecosystems and the
people and wildlife that depend on them by transforming land-use practices,
business practices and consumer behavior.