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North America automobile sector bottom of 'world sustainability league'
The study, entitled Sustainable Value in Automobile Manufacturing, looks at the sustainability performance of 17 leading car manufacturers worldwide between 1999 and 2007. It has been publishe...
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Read moreImportant new novel 2009 H1N1 flu advisory for cardiopulmonary transplantation
Each year 3-5 million people have severe cases and 250-500,000 die from complications of seasonal influenza world-wide. This year, the novel 2009 H1N1 (nH1N1) influenza, previously called swine flu, h...
Health and Medicine | Read moreSandia Joins Forces with Boeing, Caltrans, Other Industry Partners on Fuel Cell-powered Mobile Lighting Application
“Mobile lighting” refers to small, portable lighting systems that are used primarily by highway construction crews, airport maintenance personnel, and even film crews.“The beauty of this proje...
Power and Electrical Engineering | Read moreTurning Algae Into Energy
“People have been growing algae for centuries for food supplements for use by man and animals,” said Cecelia Williams, project lead. “It now has the potential to supply our energy needs too.”B...
Life Sciences | Read moreWhen Oxygen Makes Pollution Worse
Compared to fine-grain mine tailings, produced in ore treatment by flotation and other techniques, waste rock is just displaced material comprising large size particles and deposited in waste rock pil...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read more'Smart Trash’ Concept Could Reinvent Recycling with a Cash Incentive
Some juiceless batteries - those are good for a few cents. An old keyboard might fetch a few bucks. Even that empty box of Pop-Tarts might be worth something.No need to sort these discards: th...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreSet world standards for electronics recycling, reuse to curb e-waste exports to developing countries
Processes and policies governing the reuse and recycling of electronic products need to be standardized worldwide to stem and reverse the growing problem of illegal and harmful e-waste processing prac...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreImproved Soil Water Sensors Aid in Irrigation Management
While growers have used soil moisture probes to aid in irrigation management in the past, earlier probes required maintenance or were expensive or inadequate. New electronic sensors have been ...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreFlexible Soil Model Maps Remote Areas
Bruce Frazier and Richard Rupp of Washington State University and Toby Rodgers and Crystal Briggs of Soil Survey conducted this work in the Pasayten River watershed in north-central Washington. Their ...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreThey're alive! Megacities breathe, consume energy, excrete wastes and pollute
That's the conclusion of a report on the "urban metabolism" model of megacities presented here today at the 238th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS). Charle...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreWidespread use on the horizon - Thermoelectrics conference breaks all records
The 28th International / 7th European Conference on Thermoelectrics yielded important results, e.g., in the discussion of how thermoelectric generators can be further improved. The path leading to wid...
Automotive Engineering | Read moreEnergy efficient sewage plants
Sewage plants remove organic matter from wastewater. If the accumulating sludge decays, biogas is generated as a by-product. However, only 1156 of the 10,200 sewage plants in Germany have a digestion ...
Studies and Analyses | Read more'Factory Worker' Signals in Cells Hold Possible Key to Anti-cancer Drugs
Like any appliance, proteins in living cells eventually become obsolete. The body relies on intricate machinery to tag proteins for recycling at a molecular factory, where they are chopped into pieces...
Life Sciences | Read more'Green' energy from algae
In view of the shortage of petrochemical resources and climate change, development of CO2-neutral sustainable fuels is one of the most urgent challenges of our times. Energy plants like rape o...
Life Sciences | Read moreMetal Immobilization using Plant and Poultry Waste Can Revive Soil Ecosystems
Shooting ranges are the major source of Pb contamination in Japan where over 600 sites are present mostly in remote locations.Remediation of Pb-contaminated soils in a shooting range is genera...
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