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U.S. to research domestic rare minerals
Washington :: DC :: USA | 4 months ago
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Bringing the right research team together at an Iowa laboratory will help ensure there are enough rare earth metals in the U.S. supply chain, an official said...Department of Energy said it was backing the Critical Materials Institute in Ames, Iowa,
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Hicks: Rolling Stones planning concerts
New York City :: NY :: USA | 9 months ago
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Last week band members were in Paris, recording two new songs for an upcoming box set. Now, according to Rollingstone.com , they will play two shows at Brooklyn's Barclays Center happen before the end of the year, and two shows at London's O2 Arena
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Methane hydrate technology fuels a new energy regime
Tōkyō :: Japan | 1 year ago
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In a joint announcement two weeks ago, the United States and Japan (along with ConocoPhillips, the U.S.-based multinational oil company) announced the world's first successful field trial (in Alaska) of a technology that uses carbon dioxide to free
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PENDLEY: Massive land lockup threatens nuclear future
Congress :: AZ :: USA | 1 year ago
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President Obama's commitment to all of the above energy development apparently does not include nuclear power in light of a January order issued by Interior Secretary Kenneth L...The edict locks up 1 million acres of federal land in northwestern
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Wis. official: Mystery booms caused by minor quake
Milwaukee :: WI :: USA | 1 year ago
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A minor earthquake occurred this week near the eastern Wisconsin city where researchers have been investigating a series of unexplained booming sounds, federal geologists said Thursday. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 1.5
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Energy production revolution begins in Mideast
Jerusalem :: Israel | 1 year ago
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Scenes of carnage and upheaval have been playing out for so many decades in the Middle East car bombings, terrorist attacks, wars, intifadas, and the slightly more optimistic images associated with the Arab Spring that they are by now well familiar.
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US scientists testing earthquake early warning
Pasadena :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Calif. (AP) — The U.S. government is testing an alert system in California that may someday warn residents and businesses that an earthquake has hit. It's still in the test phase and only about 30 scientists have been hand-picked
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The race is on to break Chinese monopoly on mining rare minerals
Omaha :: NE :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Each new 3,000-foot hole bored into the rolling hills of southeastern Nebraska potentially drills away at a troubling Chinese monopoly. The drills pull up cylinders of rock in search of exotic minerals like neodymium, praseodymium and ytterbium.
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Prescription drugs: Proper disposal Is essential
Vail :: CO :: USA | 2 years ago
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day When: April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m...Battle Mountain High School in Edwards. Columbine Market in Gypsum. Bring all drugs, including controlled substances like Vicodin, Percocet and Oxycontin as well as
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Is N.J. due for a big earthquake
Keyport :: NJ :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Residents from Beach Haven to Keyport may have felt the quake in their homes as the 3.9 temblor hit around 10:45 a.m. No damage was reported, but the offshore earthquake was a reminder that it is just a matter of time before a damaging temblor
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