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Geothermal mapping report confirms vast coast-to-coast clean energy sourceDallas TX (SPX) Oct 27, 2011 New research from SMU's Geothermal Laboratory, funded by a grant from Google.org, documents significant geothermal resources across the United States capable of producing more than three million megawatts of green power - 10 times the installed capacity of coal power plants today. Sophisticated mapping produced from the research, viewable via Google Earth at www.google.org/egs, demonstrates that vast reserves of this green, renewable source of power generated from the Earth's heat are realisticall ... read more |
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  Russia: EU energy talks at impasse Talks with Moscow over the European Union's newly enacted energy market reform package have reached a stalemate, Russian Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko says. ... more | .. |
  KYOCERA Supplies 2MW of Modules for Solar Power Plant in France Kyocera has announced that is has supplied 8,500 solar modules for a new 2-megawatt (MW) solar power plant which sits over four acres of unused farmland in north-western France. The plant was offici ... more | .. |
  First-of-a-kind tension wood study broadens biofuels research Taking a cue from Mother Nature, researchers at the Department of Energy's BioEnergy Science Center have undertaken a first-of-its-kind study of a naturally occurring phenomenon in trees to spur the ... more | .. |
 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 Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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 USDA Research Grants Will Help Develop Next Gen Crops for Advanced Biofuels Creating a biomass supply chain is vital to the development of bioenergy and advanced biofuels and can bring hundreds of thousands of jobs and millions in economic development to rural areas across ... more | .. |
 Fluoride Shuttle Increases Storage Capacity KIT researchers have developed a new concept for rechargeable batteries. Based on a fluoride shuttle - the transfer of fluoride anions between the electrodes - it promises to enhance the storage cap ... more | .. |
 Cogenra Solar Takes On Campus Market Cogenra Solar has announced a project to build a solar cogeneration array at University of Arizona (UA), a four-year public research university located in Tucson, Arizona. In collaboration wit ... more | .. |
 Taking the pulse of charge-separation processes The use of organic photovoltaics for the production of electricity from sunlight offers an attractive and promising basis for an innovative and environmentally friendly means of energy supply. They ... more |
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Australia's mammal megafauna face long-term decline from extinctions and invasive species
Alien life clues may emerge from deep sea volcanic vents on Earth
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 ONYX President Heads to Peru for More Solar Power Generation Projects Onyx Service and Solutions has announced that Company President Malcolm Burleson left for Peru to further the Company's strategic business plan of developing solar power projects in Latin America an ... more | .. |
  Budget director questioned on spendingw/ll The committee responsible for finding a plan to cut the U.S. deficit by at least $1.2 trillion asked the congressional budget chief hard-hitting questions about the government's discretionary spending, spurring further debate Wednesday. ... more | .. |
 Outside View: Stupidity may be the answer In the late 1930's with the U.S. economy depressed and the march to world war seemingly irreversible, the great American humorist Will Rogers offered his solution to the dire times: Stupidity got us into this mess, he observed, and perhaps stupidity is the only way out! ... more | .. |
 U.S. pullout sharpens Kurdish oil dispute The U.S. military withdrawal from Iraq is likely to exacerbate a potentially dangerous conflict between the Baghdad government and the semi-autonomous Kurdish enclave in the north over oil rights. ... more |
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  Australia's mining boom to continue? Mining investment could shift from Australia to other regions, industry leaders warned. ... more | .. |
 Philippines, Vietnam urge peace in South China Sea Philippine President Benigno Aquino and Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang pressed for a "zone of peace" in the hotly disputed South China Sea, at a joint news conference on Wednesday. ... more | .. |
 EU says bailout fund chief to visit China The head of the eurozone bailout fund will visit China and Japan this week, the European Union said Wednesday, as leaders of the bloc scramble to resolve its deepening debt crisis. ... more | .. |
 One dead in Senegal clashes over land for biofuels A disputed biofuels project in northern Senegal has triggered violent clashes between villagers, leaving one person dead and two seriously wounded, police said Wednesday. ... more |
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Interference to astronomy the unintended consequence of faster internet
Russian rocket puts Iran satellite into space: Iran media
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  Boeing Dreamliner makes first commercial flight Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner made its first commercial flight on Wednesday, giving a handful of deep-pocketed passengers the chance to fly into history on what is touted as an aviation breakthrough. ... more | .. |
 Dividing corn stover makes ethanol conversion more efficient Not all parts of a corn stalk are equal, and they shouldn't be treated that way when creating cellulosic ethanol, say Purdue University researchers. When corn stover is processed to make cellu ... more | .. |
  New method of growing high-quality graphene promising for next-gen technology Making waves as the material that will revolutionize electronics, graphene - composed of a single layer of Carbon atoms - has nonetheless been challenging to produce in a way that will be practical ... more | .. |
  SeaRoc to provide two Meteorological Masts to Forewind on Round 3 Dogger Bank SeaRochas been selected to project manage the supply, installation and commissioning of two lattice meteorological towers in accordance with a specification provided by Forewind - the consortium res ... more |
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 SeaRoc and CDS Wind sign joint agreement to deliver offshore renewable services Marine engineering company SeaRoc, part of the Natural Power group, have signed a joint agreement with marine technology specialists CDS Wind Ltd. (CDS) of Seoul, Korea, to help further develop the ... more | .. |
 Production of biofuel from forests will increase greenhouse emissions The largest and most comprehensive study yet done on the effect of biofuel production from West Coast forests has concluded that an emphasis on bioenergy would increase carbon dioxide emissions from ... more | .. |
  The eyes have it: Computer-inspired creativity The prototype design system is free to download from the project web site. Constraints on creativity imposed by computer-aided design (CAD) tools are being overcome, thanks to a novel system that in ... more | .. |
 Plastic fantastic - the future of biodegradables Poly-3-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) is a thermoplastic polyester which occurs naturally in bacteria as Ralstonia eutropha and Bacillus megaterium. Even though PHB is biodegradable and is not dependent on f ... more |
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New MachLab rocket test site launches UK into next phase of space engineering
Ukraine's anti-graft body says new bill restores independence
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 Outside View: The fed Is out of tricks U.S. Federal Reserve officials are flailing about for new tools - for example, more quantitative easing or a better communications strategy - to jump-start the U.S. economy. ... more | .. |
  'Iran has problems with nuclear program' There has been a flurry of reports on Iran's contentious nuclear program that collectively suggest Tehran is having serious problems getting its hands on materials for its key uranium-enrichment centrifuges along with other issues. ... more | .. |
 EU rebukes US Congress over airline emissions rules The European Union called on the United States on Tuesday to respect EU laws after US lawmakers voted to prevent American airlines from following Europe's carbon emissions rules. ... more | .. |
 Greenpeace targets Neste Oil over palm oil production Dozens of Greenpeace demonstrators chained themselves outside Neste Oil headquarters near Helsinki on Tuesday in protest at the company's palm oil production for diesel fuel. ... more |
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 ElBaradei sees growth in nuclear power Former UN nuclear monitor and Nobel laureate Mohamed ElBaradei expects growth in nuclear energy - particularly in emerging economies - despite the Fukushima disaster caused by Japan's March tsunami. ... more | .. |
Boeing Dreamliner to make first commercial flight Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner makes its first commercial flight on Wednesday, giving a handful of deep-pocketed passengers the chance to fly into history on what is touted as an aviation breakthrough. ... more | .. |
 US warns China of growth 'hangover' China's overdependence on cheap exports to fuel its break-neck economic growth has led to a boom that will "leave a financial hangover for years", a senior US government official warned Tuesday. ... more | .. |
 IBM appoints first female chief executive IBM named Virginia Rometty, the head of sales, marketing and strategy, to take over as chief executive on January 1, making her the first woman to head the legendary US computer company. ... more |
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