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Registration Opens For North America's Largest Solar Event Washington DC (SPX) May 05, 2008 
The Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the two non-profit organizers of Solar Power Conference and Expo, have announced the opening of registration for Solar Power 2008, the largest solar event in North America. The event will take place October 13-16 at the San Diego Convention Center and is expected to attract a record 12,000 ... read more |
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NAR Honors Students For Winning School-Of-The-Future Designs
Washington DC (SPX) May 05, 2008The National Association of Realtors and the Council of Educational Facility Planners International Foundation have announced the winners of the School of the Future design competition. The annual competition, open to middle school students, challenges teams to redesign their schools to enhance learning, conserve resources, be environmentally responsive and engage the surrounding community. ... more Monsanto Company And Mendel Biotechnology Announce Cellulosic Biofuels Collaboration 
Hayward CA (SPX) May 05, 2008Monsanto and Mendel Biotechnology have announced a collaborative agreement to enhance the development of Mendel's BioEnergy Seeds and Feedstocks business. Under the terms of the agreement, Mendel will benefit from Monsanto's industry-leading expertise in the testing, breeding, and development of crops. Mendel and Monsanto have worked together on the development of biotechnology traits for ... more Analysis: Bio-based products cut emissions 
Chicago (UPI) May 2, 2008 Bio-based materials have been in the limelight lately because of their potential as low-emissions fuels, but their ability to cut CO2 emissions extends beyond the transportation sector, experts say. Although ethanol and other biofuels receive the most media coverage for their ability to reduce gasoline consumption, companies around the world have been using them for some time as raw ... more Unity House: A Prototype For 21st Century Homebuilding 
Unity ME (SPX) May 05, 2008Unlike people, not all houses are created equal. Now, even the most entrenched principles around which houses have been built are being challenged. Todays builders of tomorrows homes are addressing a whole new reality: that to be truly durable and sustainable, houses should be able to adapt to homeowners needs over time. Moreover, this adaptability must be achieved with minimal impact to the ... more Lean And Mean Biomass-Degrading Fungus Reveals Capabilities For Improved Biofuel Production 
Walnut Creek CA (SPX) May 05, 2008The bane of military quartermasters may soon be a boon to biofuels producers. The genome analysis of a champion biomass-degrading fungus has revealed a surprisingly minimal repertoire of genes that it employs to break down plant cell walls, highlighting opportunities for further improvements in enzymes customized for biofuels production. The results were published online in Nature ... more |
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San Diego CA (SPX) May 05, 2008Kyocera Solar invites San Diego residents to learn more about clean, renewable solar electric generating systems by visiting its booth at the SOLAR 2008 Show, which includes public events May 3-4 at the Town and Country Convention Center. Special conference events continue through May 8. Kyocera will exhibit its latest line of larger, more powerful photovoltaic (PV) products, featuring the ... more Introducing The Smallest, Highest-Power Solar Array Simulator 
Santa Clara CA (SPX) May 05, 2008Agilent Technologies have introduced a modular solar array simulator that offers the most power (up to 1200W) in the smallest package (2U high). Designed for customers testing a satellite's power system, the Agilent E4360 solar array simulator allows R and D engineers, manufacturing engineers and system integrators to accurately simulate the I-V curve of a solar panel's array under various ... more India urged to copy China at Asian Development Bank meeting 
Madrid (AFP) May 3, 2008India must boost infrastructure spending and reform its labour market as China has done if it wants its economy to grow as fast as that of its Asian neighbour, participants at the Asian Development Bank's annual meeting in Spain said Saturday. "The Chinese manufacturing success story has a lot to do with a physical infrastructure that is better," said economist Bibek Debroy, who has studied ... more Ghana to produce ethanol for export to Sweden 
Accra (AFP) May 4, 2008As controversy rages over the ethics of producing biofuels at a time of soaring food prices, a Ghanaian company has announced it will start exporting ethanol to Sweden by end 2010. In Ghana's first industrial-scale biofuels project, Northern Sugar Resources Ltd will grow sugar cane on 30,000 hectares of currently unused land in the centre of the country and turn it into ethanol in a plant ... more |
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Reston VA (SPX) Apr 30, 2008The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics is pleased to announce Inside Aerospace -- An International Forum for Aviation and Space Leaders, at which invited leaders from government, industry, and academia will focus on "Working Together to Build the Aerospace Workforce of Tomorrow." The forum, organized by AIAA in partnership with the Aerospace Industries Association ... more High-Flying Electrons May Provide New Test Of Quantum Theory 
Washington DC (SPX) May 02, 2008Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology and Max Planck Institute for Physics in Germany believe they can achieve a significant increase in the accuracy of one of the fundamental constants of nature by boosting an electron to an orbit as far as possible from the atomic nucleus that binds it. The experiment would not only mean more accurate identifications of ... more Scientists Head To Warming Alaska On Ice Core Expedition 
Durham NH (SPX) May 02, 2008The state of Alaska has the dubious distinction of leading the lower 48 in the effects of a warming climate. Small villages are slipping into the sea due to coastal erosion, soggy permafrost is cracking buildings and trapping trucks. In an effort to better understand how the Pacific Northwest fits into the larger climate-change picture, scientists from the University of New Hampshire and ... more Asia tourism, airlines 'complacent' on climate change 
Bangkok (AFP) May 1, 2008Asian airlines and tourist firms are too complacent about the urgent need to address global warming, industry leaders warned at a conference on climate change. Westerners rather than Asians dominated the first Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) conference on climate change, held in the Thai capital, organisers said. "As far as Asian faces, there weren't necessarily as many as we ... more
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