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October 19, 2011
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Majority of Americans See Benefits of Solar Water Heating
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 19, 2011
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released new national polling showing strong public support for solar water heating systems and the perception that solar water heating helps the economy and create jobs. The independent poll conducted by Gotham Research Group showed 74 percent of Americans agree that the solar water heating industry will produce jobs and help the U.S. economy. Positive perceptions of solar water heating systems exceeded negative perceptions by more than 10 to 1 ( ... read more

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Sungevity and Rabobank Create New Fund for US Residential Solar Projects
Sungevity and Rabobank has announced the establishment of a residential solar fund that will support over $50 million of new U.S. residential solar lease projects. The fund marks an important milest ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Suniva Chosen to Supply High Performance Solar Panels to Innovative Residential Leasing Program
Suniva has announced that SunCap Financial has selected the company to be a supplier for the SunCap Solar Lease Program. The program gives U.S. homeowners an affordable option to design, install, an ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

Standard Solar Brings Solar Energy to The Brick Companies
Standard Solar has announced it is developing a 191 kW solar electric system for The Brick Companies (TBC). Standard Solar will build a ground mount solar electric system consisting of more than 800 ... more
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Amazon takes on iPad with new Kindle Fire tablet

Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013

US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case

Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation

Outside View: Jobs outlook grim

Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury

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EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms

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SOLAR DAILY

Solar Double Cropping Project
Miraverse Power and Light, Piedmont Biofuels, Southern Energy Management, and Piedmont Biofarm are pleased to announce their "Solar Double Cropping" project in Pittsboro, North Carolina. The e ... more
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TIME AND SPACE

Quantum Dynamics of Matter Waves reveal exotic Multi-Body Collisions
At extremely low temperatures atoms can aggregate into so-called Bose Einstein condensates forming coherent laser-like matter waves. Due to interactions between the atoms fundamental quantum dynamic ... more
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TIME AND SPACE

Observing quantum particles in perfect order
Ultracold atoms in optical lattices have evolved in the last years into an interdisciplinary tool for many-body solid state and quantum physics. But so far only limited possibilities were available ... more
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TECH SPACE

A hidden order unraveled
Fluctuations are fundamental to many physical phenomena in our everyday life, such as the phase transitions from a liquid into a gas or from a solid into a liquid. But even at absolute zero temperat ... more
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One billion years of protein evolution reveals surprising design flexibility
MetOp Second Generation satellite fully fuelled ahead of August launch
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AEROSPACE

Boeing Forecasts 1,250 New Airplanes Needed in Northeast Asia
Boeing projects 1,250 new airplanes will be delivered to Northeast Asian carriers valued at approximately US $200 billion over the next 20 years. "The combined effect of liberalization and rapid eco ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Israel mulls new ships to guard gas fields
The Israeli government, which has just slashed the defense budget, is considering a $100 million plan to buy new patrol boats to protect the Jewish state's rich offshore gas fields. ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

Sanctions, flaws hobble Iran nuclear program: study
Iran's nuclear program has been hampered by machine design flaws, equipment breakdowns and problems getting parts because of international sanctions, a US think-tank report said. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Oil prices move higher despite Chinese growth data
Oil prices made a jump late Tuesday to finish sharply higher, following stock markets upward despite data showing China's economy slowed in the last quarter. ... more
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TRADE WARS

Key US House panel to review trade ties with China
A key US congressional panel plans to put the White House in the hot seat at an October 25 hearing to study action against China's "distorting trade politics," the committee's chairman said Tuesday. ... more
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TRADE WARS

Moody's lowers Sony rating outlook
Ratings agency Moody's Tuesday lowered the outlook for Sony's A3 long-term debt rating to "negative" as the global electronics giant faces weakening demand for LCD televisions. ... more
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

Housing prices resilient in Chinese cities
Prices of new homes in Chinese cities remained resilient in September despite Beijing's efforts to cool the property market, official data showed Tuesday. ... more
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

China's growth slows in Q3
China said Tuesday its economic growth slowed to 9.1 percent in the third quarter as government efforts to tame inflation and turbulence in Europe and the United States curbed activity. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Brazil moves ahead with smart grid plans
Brazil is moving ahead toward expansion of a smart grid network in the country despite huge disparities in the quality of housing available to Brazilians and continuing problems tackling illegal dwellings in slum sprawls in Rio de Janeiro, other major cities and rural areas. ... more
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CIVIL NUCLEAR

TEPCO asks for $9 bln in Fukushima aid: reports
Tokyo Electric Power Company will ask for at least 700 billion yen ($9.1 billion) in a first tranche of state aid to help cover compensation for the Fukushima nuclear disaster, reports said Tuesday. ... more
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TIME AND SPACE

Watching electrons in molecules
A research group led by ETH Zurich has now, for the first time, visualized the motion of electrons during a chemical reaction. The new findings in the experiment are of fundamental importance for ph ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

ABC Solar opens first Malibu's retail solar design and build studio
On October 28, 2011 at solar noon, the first step in a long-term campaign to help Malibu residents take themselves off the fossil-fuel power grid, ABC Solar, Inc. announced plans for Malibu's first ... more
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AEROSPACE

Northrop Grumman Extends Airport Realtime Collaboration Capability
Northrop Grumman Europe-based airport systems group has expanded its Airport Realtime Collaboration (ARC) portfolio to include new capabilities in passenger flow forecasting and queue time managemen ... more
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BIO FUEL

Does converting cow manure to electricity pay off?
Studies have estimated that converting manure from the 95 million animal units in the United States would produce renewable energy equal to 8 billion gallons of gasoline, or 1% of the total energy c ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Improving the physics of grocery store display cases to save energy
Shoppers don't usually give a second thought as they reach into a cooler to grab milk, cheese or prepackaged lunches. Open-front refrigerated display cases, which make up roughly 60 percent of the r ... more
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ENERGY TECH

China heats up stance on South China Sea
China is signaling that agreed-upon energy projects between India and Vietnam in the disputed South China Sea ought to be scraped. ... more
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BlackSky to supply satellite imagery and analytics for Latin American security operations
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AEROSPACE

Argentina, Uruguay halts flights due to volcanic ash
Argentina and Uruguay both suspended flights at major airports Sunday due to dangerous ash from neighboring Chile's Puyehue volcano, which has disrupted global travel since it erupted earlier this year. ... more
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AEROSPACE

China Eastern says orders 15 Airbus 330s
China Eastern Airlines announced Monday that it had ordered 15 Airbus 330 widebody aircraft with a list price of $2.5 billion (1.8 billion euros), and the resale of five bigger A340 aircraft. ... more
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

Japan cuts view of economy amid overseas slowdown
The Japanese government on Monday downgraded its view of the economy for the first time in six months as an overseas slowdown weighed on output and exports, while a strong yen further clouded the outlook. ... more
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TRADE WARS

Pacific nations eye 'stepping-stone' trade deal
The United States and eight other Pacific countries hope to announce the crux of a major trade deal at an Asia-Pacific summit next month, officials said Monday, a step toward an elusive APEC-wide accord. ... more
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TRADE WARS

US trade official warns against 'lashing out' at China
A senior US trade official warned Monday against moves that could be seen as "lashing out" at China over the value of its currency, saying there were other ways to level the economic playing field. ... more
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Radioactive emissions from Fukushima plant fall: TEPCO
Emissions of radioactive materials from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant have been cut by half over the past month, its operator said Monday. ... more
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FROTH AND BUBBLE

Struggle to get oil off stricken New Zealand ship
Salvage workers struggled Sunday to begin pumping oil from a stricken container ship off the New Zealand coast as approaching foul weather threatened to disrupt the recovery. ... more
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CLIMATE SCIENCE

Climate change poses immediate threat to health: experts
Climate change poses an immediate and serious threat to global health and stability, as floods and droughts destroy people's homes and food supplies and increase mass migration, experts warned Monday. ... more
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