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Fears grow over oil spill off US coastNew Orleans, Louisiana (AFP) April 27, 2010 The Gulf of Mexico oil rig disaster will develop into one of the worst spills in US history if the well is not sealed, the coast guard officer leading the response warned Tuesday. BP, which leases the Deepwater Horizon platform, has been operating four robotic submarines some 1,500 meters (5,000 feet) down on the seabed to try to cap two leaks in the riser pipe that connected the rig to the wellhead. But the best efforts of the British energy giant have yielded no progress so far, and engineers ... read more |
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Oxford MA (SPX) Apr 28, 2010IPG Photonics has announced the acquisition of privately-held, Germany-based Cosytronic KG (COSY), a specialist in the joining technology with an emphasis on engineering know-how in automated welding turnkey solutions. The acquisition allows IPG to extend its product offerings to include a welding tool that integrates seamlessly with IPG's fiber laser. COSY's core capabilities include the ... more  
Sandvika, Norway (SPX) Apr 28, 2010Fourth generation module, the first commercial product from one of the world`s largest integrated solar manufacturing facilities, provides more power per square meter with efficient cell and glass design and an average increase of nine watts per module. The REC Peak Energy Module is the first commercial product to be produced at REC's new manufacturing facility in Singapore. This site is o ... more  
Tokyo (AFP) April 26, 2010The world's first taxis with easily replaceable batteries hit the streets of the Japanese capital Monday in a government-funded experiment. The purpose-built cars that can run on easily swapped batteries - rather than wait to be recharged or switch to other fuels - were launched in Tokyo by Japan's energy agency. Three cars based on the Nissan Dualis will operate as normal taxis on the ... more |
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Worlds Most Usefull Tree Provides Low-Cost Water PurificationWashington DC (SPX) Mar 08, 2010 A low-cost water purification technique published in Current Protocols in Microbiology could help drastically reduce the incidence of waterborne disease in the developing world. The procedure, which uses seeds from the Moringa oleifera tree, can produce a 90.00% to 99.99% bacterial reduction in previously untreated water, and has been made free to download as part of access programs under John Wiley and Sons' Corporate Citizenship Initiative. A billion people across Asia, Africa, and Latin A ... read more |
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