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December 12, 2010
CARBON WORLDS
Carbon Capture And Storage Technologies Could Provide A New Green Industry For The UK
London, UK (SPX) Dec 10, 2010
The UK has the capacity to develop new green industries for capturing harmful carbon dioxide emissions from industry and storing them deep underground, but more investment is needed to further develop the relevant technologies and infrastructure, say scientists in new research published. The authors, from the Grantham Institute for Climate Change at Imperial College London, have published two briefing papers that highlight the potential opportunities associated with adopting Carbon Capture and Sto ... read more

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TRADE WARS

China's exports, imports soar to record highs in November
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ENERGY TECH

Oil demand rises on year-end growth spurt: IEA
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CHIP TECH

Elusive Spintronics Success Could Lead To Single Chip For Processing And Memory
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Spinning up new flexible material for self-powered wearable sensors
Diatoms shown to absorb and store uranium inside cells
Self assembled monolayer boosts performance of lead free tin perovskite solar cells
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ENERGY TECH

Apros Software Is Renewed To Simulate Clean Power Plants Of The Future
The increased requirements on efficient production of clean energy have introduced the necessity to develop new power plant concepts. The basic functionality of the new ideas is tested in small scal ... more
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CHIP TECH

Tiny Laser Light Show Illuminates Quantum Computing
A new laser-beam steering system that aims and focuses bursts of light onto single atoms for use in quantum computers has been demonstrated by collaborating researchers from Duke University and the ... more
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CHIP TECH

Rice Physicists Discover Ultrasensitive Microwave Detector
Physicists from Rice University and Princeton University have discovered how to use one of the information technology industry's mainstay materials - gallium arsenide semiconductors - as an ultrasen ... more
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TIME AND SPACE

Scientists Forecast New Atom Smashers To Keep Europe Leading In Nuclear Physics
Europe needs new particle accelerators and major upgrades to existing facilities over the next ten years to stay at the forefront of nuclear physics, according to the European Science Foundation (ES ... more
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CHIP TECH

UCSF Team Develops "Logic Gates" To Program Bacteria As Computers
A team of UCSF researchers has engineered E. coli with the key molecular circuitry that will enable genetic engineers to program cells to communicate and perform computations. The work builds ... more
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

Top Chinese official says some economic data 'man-made'
Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang, widely tipped to be the next premier, admitted in 2007 that some of the country's economic data was "man-made" and thus unreliable, leaked US diplomatic cables show. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Chinese cities can be model for low carbon
The low carbon growth successes of some of China's largest and fastest-growing cities can serve as a model for other cities worldwide to reduce greenhouse gases, says a new report. ... more
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CAR TECH

New traffic rules drive car sales in Beijing
More than 20,000 cars were sold in Beijing in the first week of December as citizens scrambled to buy vehicles ahead of curbs aimed at reducing the city's massive traffic jams, state press said Thursday. ... more
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

China's property bubble getting worse: state media
A Chinese government think tank has warned the country's real estate bubble is getting worse, with property prices in major cities overvalued by as much as 70 percent, state media reported Thursday. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Four-bln-dlr electricity warehouse planned for Mexico
Dubai-based company Rubenius plans to invest four billion dollars in a massive alternative energy storage site in northwest Mexico, Mexican President Felipe Calderon said Wednesday. ... more
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ENERGY NEWS

How Can Urban Areas Efficiently Save Energy
Germany is a country of towns and cities. Almost 90 percent of the population lives and works in urban conurbations - from Aachen to Gorlitz, from Flensburg to Friedrichshafen. The need for energy i ... more
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CAR TECH

Cracker Barrel To Install ECOtality's Blink EV Charging Stations
ECOtality has announced that Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has joined The EV Project, and will install ECOtality's Blink electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at restaurant and store locations. ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

RainChief Signs MoU With Prometea Partners
RainChief Energy has announced the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding with Prometea Partners Ltd. for the development of a 1MW PV solar rooftop plant with one of Italy's leading industrial c ... more
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WATER WORLD

Laos inaugurates controversial hydropower dam
Laos on Thursday inaugurated its biggest hydropower plant, a controversial project hailed by supporters as vital to the impoverished nation's development but long opposed by environmentalists. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Canada not ready for major oil spill: commissioner
Canada is not ready to respond to a major oil spill from a tanker in its waters, its environment commissioner warned on Tuesday. ... more
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AEROSPACE

NASA Research Park To Host World's Largest, Greenest Airship
NASA has entered into a lease with E Green Technologies Kellyton, Ala., to bring the worlds largest airship to NASA Research Park at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. Under the ... more
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EXO WORLDS
NASA's Spitzer Reveals First Carbon-Rich Planet

Astronomers Discover New Planet In Planetary System Very Similar To Our Own

Astronomers Detect First Carbon-Rich Exoplanet

EXO WORLDS
Sony and Sharp launch e-readers, tablets in Japan

World's First Microlaser Emitting In 3-D

EU slaps huge fine on South Korea, Taiwan LCD cartel

EXO WORLDS
Program Error Caused Russian Glonass Satellite Loss

GPS Not Working A Shoe Radar May Help You Find Your Way

GPS Satellite Achieves 20 Years On-Orbit

EXO WORLDS
China Builds Theme Park In Spaceport

Tiangong Space Station Plans Progessing

China-Made Satellite Keeps Remote Areas In Venezuela Connected

EXO WORLDS
Trace Elements Tell Of End Of Planet Formation

Geminid Meteor Shower Defies Explanation

Geminids Meteor Shower: 'Up All Night' With NASA

EXO WORLDS
Study: Earth's precious metals from space

MegaPhase RF Cables Enable Conclusion Of Seven-Year Deep Space Program

Dawn On A Smooth And Steady Course

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SOLAR DAILY

Unique Solar Hybrid System Hits The Market
eco Hybrid Solar is proud to announce that their brand new Hybrid Solar Water Heating System is now available to the market. Three years in the works, the proprietary hybrid system is unique in that ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Summary Report On Advanced Batteries Cafe
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) announced the release of a report by Energetics Incorporated on the Advanced Batteries Cafe, hosted in cooperation with the National Institut ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Non-Profit Group Establishes Fusion Center
As Brevard County, FL, home to NASA's Kennedy Space Center, prepares for the end of the space shuttle program, the Aerospace Research and Engineering Systems Institute is fostering the growth of hig ... more
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ENERGY TECH

BP delays start of Libyan drilling until next year
British energy giant BP said Friday it was delaying the start of deep-water exploration drilling off the Libyan coast until next year. ... more
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TRADE WARS

Chase for India's rural rupee inspires tech innovations
India's hunger for new technology is as sharp in its countless small villages as in its shiny office towers or shopping malls - and businesses are waking up to an area of massive potential growth. ... more
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WIND DAILY

Massive offshore wind proposed for R.I.
A proposed 1,000-megawatt offshore wind farm near Rhode Island would be the largest in the United States, developers said. ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

Fresh nuclear shipment to Germany attracts protests
Around 2,500 people on Saturday took to the streets of Germany, organisers said, to protest against a shipment of radioactive waste from France expected next week. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Oil prices rise on Chinese data, before OPEC meet
Oil prices rose on Friday following strong Chinese import data and on the eve of a meeting of OPEC to set the cartel's crude output levels, traders said. ... more
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