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Air Products solar farm math does not add up Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:11PMPesky party poopers capable of simple math can be the bane of people who, with the help of friends in government, pursue prosperity for commerce and industry.
International Space Station bids goodbye to the shuttle Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:42PMKENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL--After 37 space station assembly flights over the past 12-and-a-half years, the crew of the shuttle Atlantis undocked from the lab complex for the final time Tuesday in a long-awaited milestone that marks the beginning of the end for NASA's last shuttle mission.
Space shuttle's science brought payoffs to Earth Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:39PMWASHINGTON (AP) - Science from the space shuttle helped open Earth's eyes to the cosmos and sister planets. It created perhaps the most detailed topographical map of Earth. And it even is helping doctors understand, and sometimes fix, what's happening in our aging and ailing bodies.
Solar water pumps for farmers in Punjab Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:14AMLAHORE: Punjab government will introduce solar water pump technology for the benefit of the farming community.
Shuttle Atlantis bidding farewell to the space station Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:57AMKENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL--After 37 space station assembly flights over the past 12-and-a-half years, the crew of the shuttle Atlantis prepared to undock from the lab complex for the final time Tuesday in a long-awaited milestone that marks the beginning of the end for NASA's last shuttle mission.
Shuttle science inspired Earth payoffs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:15PMWASHINGTON - Science from the space shuttle helped open Earth's eyes to the cosmos and sister planet ...
Little-known shuttle benefits: better infant formula, cooling socks and more detailed maps Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:21PMWASHINGTON - Science from the space shuttle helped open Earth's eyes to the cosmos and sister planets. It created perhaps the most detailed topographical map of Earth. It even still is helping doctors understand, and sometimes fix, what is happening in people's aging and ailing bodies.
Atlantis Prepares For Final Flight Home Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:57PMAs the shuttle Atlantis noses back towards planet Earth, many would-be astronauts will look towards the stars and wonder if their chance to fly in orbit will ever be fulfilled. US astronauts will, for the immediate future, have to hitch a ride on the Russian Soyuz rocket, renting one of two available seats on the Soyuz, with a third seat on the space vehicle already taken up by pilot at more ...
The tallest tree in all the land Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:22PMKnowing how tall trees can grow in any given region can give ecologists a wealth of information, from the potential density of a forest and size of its tree canopy to the amount of carbon stored in woodlands and the overall health of an ecosystem. Now scientists have come up with a simple model to predict the maximum tree height in different environments across the United States.
New model predicts maximum tree height across the US Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:34AMThe next time you're outdoors, see if you can spot the tallest tree. If you're in the desert Southwest, this may be an easy task — trees there are few and far between, and tend to hunch low to the ground to conserve resources. In the temperate Northeast, dense forests make the exercise a bit more difficult. And in the rainy Northwest, the towering stands of sequoias often reach higher than the ...
MIT: The tallest tree in the land Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:15AM( Massachusetts Institute of Technology ) Knowing how tall trees can grow in any given region can give ecologists a wealth of information, from the potential density of a forest and size of its tree canopy to the amount of carbon stored in woodlands and the overall health of an ecosystem. Now an MIT researcher, along with colleagues at the University of Maryland and the Santa Fe Institute in New ...
Space shuttle program inspires new education website Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:32AMNASA’s space shuttle program is coming to a close this week as the Atlantis heads back to Earth Wednesday. A new website highlights the history of the shuttle missions and serves as an education tool for both teachers and students.
Government proposes energy sector shake-up Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:32AMPlans for the biggest shake-up of energy markets since privatisation have been unveiled by the government.
A leader in eco-living right here in Fredericton Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:09AMThere are many things you can do to reduce the environmental impact and cost of living in your home.
Angara pushes for integrated EV and RE system Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:36PMJuly 17, 2011. In light of the recent succession of oil price hikes, Senator Edgardo J. Angara called on Filipino scientists and engineers to help promote "green transport" by creating and improving technologies for vehicles that use renewable sources of energy. He said that the Philippines and Taiwan have...
Angara pushes for integrated renewable energy system Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:13PMIn light of the recent succession of oil price hikes, Senator Edgardo Angara on Sunday called on Filipino scientists and engineers to help promote "green transport" by creating and improving technologies for electric vehicles that use renewable sources of energy.
Beech Bottom receives boost from Chesapeake Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:48PMBEECH BOTTOM - Efforts to renovate the Beech Bottom Municipal Building have received a boost from Chesapeake Energy.
Mason Inman: The Climate Post: Australia's Ambitious Scheme Sets World's Highest Price on Emissions Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:42PMAustralia, with the highest per-capita greenhouse emissions of any large, developed country, will soon take on one of the most ambitious schemes to tackle climate change, with a new carbon-trading system.
Tijuana Flats to open Sand Lake Road restaurant this month Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:22AMMaitland-based Tijuana Flats will open its newest Orlando restaurant at the Plaza Venezia shopping center at 7560 West Sand Lake Road.
The power plays of the future Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:44AMAssuming the government's climate legislation gets the parliamentary green light, it promises more than just forcing large industries to pay for their carbon dioxide emissions.
Report Card for July 15 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:40AMThe Report Card issues grades A through F, and incompletes where necessary, to a variety of news items in this space. Got an idea that makes the grade? Send it to JBuchanan@CITIZEN-TIMES.
Ingersoll Rand Sponsors Solar Decathlon 2011 Entry to Showcase the Benefits of Solar Technology Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:00AMIngersoll-Rand plc , a world leader in creating and sustaining safe, comfortable and efficient environments, today announced that it has awarded $150,000 to Purdue University to sponsor its team’s bid in the U.S.
Auto Enthusiasts Win Up to Five Years of Free Fuel in Shell V-Power® "Fuel My Passion" Sweepstakes Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:05AMWho knew loving your car could pay off, but six auto enthusiasts throughout the country are now fuelling their favorite rides for free thanks to Shell. Â With more than 5,000 entrants vying for a chance to win up to five years of free Shell gasoline in the third annual Shell V-Power "Fuel My Passion" Sweepstakes, these six lucky winners drove away with Shell V-Power premium gasoline, designed to ...
Don’t rule out the cost impact of electricity Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:32PMIn the last year, most of us have seen prices for food rising.
Boone farmers host field day using rainwater for irrigation Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:34AMBoone farmers Linda and Randy Naeve have turned a potential problem, high tunnel water runoff, into a solution for irrigating their vegetable crops.
Vermont needs public bank Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:12AMApples and oranges and pineapples and strawberries should not deter us from speaking of them altogether in a fruit salad.
Toyota City Low-Carbon Project Model Homes Completed Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:38AMThe Toyota City Low-Carbon Society Verification Promotion Council, an organization of 26 entities, including Toyota City and private companies, has completed model smart houses(1) in the Higashiyama and Takahashi districts of Toyota City for testing energy-management systems and has started trial operations under the Verification Project for the Establishment of a Household and Community-based ...
Zimbabwe: Govt Sets Power Generation Targets Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:35AMGOVERNMENT has targeted to increase power generation capacity from 1 960 megawatts to 2 800MW by 2015, as part of its infrastructure development programme during the five-year lifespan of the Medium Term Plan.
Uganda: In Farming, Ex-Soldier Achieves a Childhood Dream Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:49AMHe shunned telecommunications for the army but he only fulfilled his childhood dream in farming, writes Michael J. Ssali
Piped water at last! Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:32AMStudents of the Carron Hall Primary School in St Mary express their delight at being able to access water at the standpipe in that community following the recent upgrading of the Carron Hall Water Supply System.
Mahoning Valley struggles to create clean jobs Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:29PMBy Karl Henkel khenkel@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Mahoning Valley may be regaining jobs unlike
Company releases responsibility report Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:28PMFrom climate change and aging pipes to heightened regulation and changes in water demand, water utilities and the wastewater industry face mounting challenges today, according to the American Water W
Tax Breaks For Energy-Saving Home Improvements Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:49PMThere are new rules for cashing in on two credits this year.
IES Announces Updates to VE-Pro: ApacheHVAC Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:05AMIntegrated Environmental Solutions , a provider of integrated performance analysis software and consulting services for sustainable building design, today announced an updated version of its VE-Pro module ApacheHVAC.
Frictionless future for energy Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:15PMSTEPHENTOWN, N.Y. -- The technology contained in a new, first-of-its-kind 20-megawatt flywheel energy storage facility has the potential to make renewable sources of power such as wind and solar even more viable in the coming decades.
John Kelly: Space shuttle's proven itself a stellar success Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:35AMThe space shuttle's legacy is long, wide and deep. It's one of America's and mankind's greatest achievements.
Employees join at JSC for last mission Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:44PMJOHNSON SPACE CENTER Teague Auditorium was full of emotions as hundreds of NASA workers gathered to watch the final shuttle launch.
HOUSING: State may require 'net zero' energy homes by 2020 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:30PMBy 2020, California regulators want builders to make new houses so energy-efficient that on balance, they consume no energy at all, state officials said.
Black carbon Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:22PMAre soot particles helping to disrupt the Asian monsoon?
Space Shuttle Atlantis Lifts Off for Last Time Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:12PMAtlantis lifted off on time from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, kicking off the final mission of the agency's 30-year space shuttle program.
Station crew to do spacewalk chores on Atlantis visit Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 4:28PMWhile the astronauts begin work to unload the MPLM, Garan and Fossum will be gearing up for a planned spacewalk on flight day five, the only EVA planned for Atlantis' mission.
Energy-plus buildings in competition Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 7:37AMGerman entries to the Solar Decathlon Europe 2010 Last summer Madrid hosted the Solar Decathlon for the first time, which was inspired by the American competition of the same name.
Looking for oil in Fresno County Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:16AMThe federal government is putting a new section of land in Fresno County up for auction for oil exploration.
Top Trends & Sectors to Watch for Q2 Earnings Season Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 7:35PMWe're less than a week from the unofficial kickoff of earnings season, and I couldn't be more excited. When a company reports earnings, investors get a fresh wave of data about the health of
'Pumped' about manufacturing in Kamas Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:43PMSome people doubt the ability of Summit County to attract more manufacturing businesses and thereby diversify the economy.
El Hierro To Become World's First Renewable Energy Island Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:26PMThe small island of El Hierro – iron in Spanish – is located in the Canary Islands 1,500 miles off the coast of Spain. Aside from being a main tourist attraction, El Hierro will also reportedly soon become the world’s first island to run off of 100 percent renewable energy .
10 Clean Energy Stocks for 2011: Q2 Update Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:40PMSome investors buy clean energy stocks because it's the right thing to do, others because we know that the diminishing availability and increasing environmental impacts of traditional fuels will eventually force society to adopt more sustainable solutions. Cartoonist Scott Adams says we're all wrong, and we should invest in companies we hate.
Mayor Jacobs seeking business connections in Puerto Rico Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 10:08AMOrange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs recently returned from Puerto Rico where she attended the island’s Chamber of Commerce’s annual convention. Jacobs traveled with a delegation of local Hispanic business leaders. This Caribbean Business article lists a few of them. The mayor says she hopes the trip will result on more Puerto Rican brands coming to Central Florida [...]
American Water Issues First Full Corporate Responsibility Report Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 9:09AMVOORHEES, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Water announced today it issued its first full corporate responsibility report.
Atlantis to Launch Final Flight this Week Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:17PMNASA is wrapping up its space shuttle program with the final launch of space shuttle Atlantis on July 8 at 11:26 a.m. EDT at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.