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Global Ban For Flame Retardant
Science & Tech  (tags: world, study, society, scientists, science, safety, research, news, interesting, humans, health, animals, environment )

JL
- 1 day ago - cen.acs.org
Chemical makers and environmental advocates are praising a move last week by governments from around the world to end production and use of the flame retardant hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD).
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The World's Largest Floating Airport, Tokyo Bay's Megafloat
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Frans
- 3 days ago - industrytap.com
Eighty percent of land in Japan is mountainous and plains between them are close to completely populated with residential and business buildings. Making room for huge projects like airports is becoming increasingly difficult. As a result, Japan has.......
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More Than Half of Plant and Animal Species in UK Dying Out, Says Report
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Marty
- 1 day ago - telegraph.co.uk
More than half of the plant and animal species in Britain, including hedgehogs and skylarks, are dying out, according to a report that confirms "your worst thoughts", said Sir David Attenborough.
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With Rising Seas, America's Birthplace Could Disappear
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Marty
- 6 days ago - npr.org
The first successful English colony in America was at Jamestown, Va., a swampy island in the Chesapeake Bay. The colony endured for almost a century, and remnants of the place still exist
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Tidal Power Generation Picking Up, $500 Million Worldwide Market By 2015 (Video)
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Frans
- 3 days ago - industrytap.com
Interaction between the Earth and Moon, two huge masses that create gravitational forces, account for the Earth's "tidal system" and is the basis for human attempts to harness the kinetic energy generated by tides and currents. All over the world.....
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Video:Protecting America's Most Endangered Rivers
Science & Tech  (tags: scientists, science, society, research, news, environment, discovery, health, humans, history, business, design )

JL
- 1 day ago - secure2.convio.net
a great new video about the Colorado River that I hope you will take 3 minutes to watch.
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Take Action: High-Speed Rail on Chicago to Detroit Corridor!
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, study, tech, safety, news, NewTechnology, interesting, humans, pollution, protection, nature, Sustainabililty, environment, energy, sustainable, CoolStuff, eco-friendly, travel )

JL
- 2 days ago - org.salsalabs.com
The Michigan Department of Transportation is leading a multi-state effort to develop a 20-year master plan for the corridor. Much of the plan's focus is on the Chicago, IL - Porter/Michigan City, IN segment, where 2 new tracks dedicated to passenger tra
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Radical Houses
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Frans
- 3 days ago - architecturaldigest.com
groundbreaking residences of the past century and their innovative architects......
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Solar Car Rally to Debut in Nigeria 06 May 2013 //PLEASE NOTE OR SHARE!
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Ruth
- 4 days ago - thisdaylive.com
"...with Kings Polytechnic....The Nigeria solar car initiative is a challenge designed to champion integration, support and encourage technical and scientific success in the field of engineering. It is also aimed at promoting solar car racing."PLS,NOTE!
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Scientists Hack Photosynthesis for Electricity
Science & Tech  (tags: plants, electricity, discovery, research, science, scientists, environment, energy, technology )

Michael
- 5 days ago - mnn.com
As humans scour the Earth for energy, venturing farther offshore and deeper underground, a new study suggests the answer has been under our noses all along. Rather than chasing finite fossils fuels, it focuses on Earth's original power plants: plants.
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World's Longest Under Water Gas Pipeline, 1166km "Giant Serpent"
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Frans
- 4 days ago - industrytap.com
The Langeled Pipeline project, spearheaded by Exxon Mobil, Stat Oil and Royal Dutch Shell, was undertaken to exploit one of the world's largest reservoirs of natural gas in Norway's Ormen Lange (in Norse mythology: "Giant Serpent") field....
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