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Wind Estimate 'Shortens' Saturn's Day By Five Minutes
A new way of detecting how fast large gaseous planets are rotating suggests Saturn’s day lasts 10 hours, 34 minutes and 13 seconds – over five minutes shorter than previous estimates that were based on the planet’s magnetic fields. The...
Formless, Like You!
If you want to be more like the wind (and who doesn't), try watching it some time. I recommend posting up in front of a tree - there are lots of these still in parks, and sometimes they're even in your neighborhood - and if you, like me, live in a very...
Tags: cloud, fog, smog, tree, wind, leaves, life, improvement, bay, area, san, francisco, evan, karp, lafayette, park
Sustainable Jersey Awards $200k in Grants to 14 Municipalities
This is the complete Sustainable Jersey press conference held June 22, 2009 in Trenton, NJ to announce the awarding of $200,000 in Green Grants funded by Walmart Stores, to 14 NJ municipalities. Four towns received $25,000 grants for sustainability projects,...
Tags: Environment, Wal-Mart, Water, WalMart, garden, Energy, sustainability, power, Climate Change, Renewable, Wind, clean, trenton, Ecological Economics, sustainable new jersey
WIND, OIL & MISFIT MINISTERS!
Canadian Natural Resources Minister Lisa Raitt just keeps stepping in the big poop pile! Last week her aide, Jasmine MacDonnell, had to resign over the political tempest that ensued when secret documents about Canada's Nuclear Industry were left behind...
Why not manufacture wind turbines in Pakistan?
By:- Air Commodore Azfar A Khan (Retd) We have known for decades that our survival depends on finding new sources of energy. Yet we import more oil today than ever before. ...
Tags: wind, turbines, manufacture, rotor, blades, gear, box, shaft, PAC, Kamra, HMC, HEC, tower, alternate, energy
China to lead the emission control
China is working hard on changing its fame as the world 's largest carbon dioxide emitter. While the US is still discussing the necessity to build a more efficient coal -fired plant with "ulra-supercritical" technology, which uses extremely...
Tags: carbon, coal, China, efficiency, wind
Crisis hampers EU wind power in short-term: lobby (Reuters)
Marseille :: France | 7 months ago
Credibility
Reuters on the sidelines of a wind conference. "The impact will be short term because the fundamentals are still there for wind development," he said. There was some difficulty in financing projects, which meant some were delayed but there had been no...
Tags: wind, wind power, energy, power sector, power, usa
Storm brings driving rain, scattered power outages
Portland :: OR :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility But winter slapped us in the face with driving rain and winds Sunday, drenching many who ventured outside. Weather watcher Steve Pierce of Vancouver sent this message Sunday afternoon: "A surprisingly strong storm system formed just off the Washington...
Las Vegas Sun: Nevada lagging in the race to a green future
Reno :: NV :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility As state leaders tell it, companies like Mariah Power should be the future of Nevada’s “green jobs” economy. The Reno-based wind turbine maker will this year ship $9 million worth of its innovative wind turbines, which quietly power homes and businesses.
Tags: power, green, green jobs, jobs, wind, economy, turbines
Two cyclones hit Madagascar
Antananarivo :: Madagascar | 9 months ago
Credibility The Indian Ocean island of Madagascar was being buffeted by two tropical cyclones arriving from opposite directions on Tuesday. Tropical cyclone Eric made landfall on Monday in the eastern Fenerive-Est region of the world's fourth-largest island at wind...
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