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Saturn's moon Enceladus may indeed hide an underground reservoir of water

Saturn's moon Enceladus may indeed hide an underground reservoir of water

   Scientists at Jet Propulsion Lab in California, the University of Colorado and the University of Central Florida in Orlando teamed up to analyze the plumes of water vapor and ice particles spewing from the moon.

Posted : Sun, Nov 30, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Siemens expands power supply network of Dubai

Siemens expands power supply network of Dubai

   Order worth of two turnkey transformer substations about EUR 200 million

Posted : Thu, Nov 27, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

The Coca-Cola System Announces New Global Targets For Water Conservation And Climate Protection In Partnership With WWF

The Coca-Cola System Announces New Global Targets For Water Conservation And Climate Protection In Partnership With WWF

   The Coca-Cola Company, in partnership with World Wildlife Fund (WWF), today announced ambitious new targets to improve water efficiency and reduce carbon emissions within its system-wide operations, while promoting sustainable agricultural practices and helping to conserve the world’s most important freshwater basins.

Posted : Fri, Oct 31, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Climate Change Strategy to Help Manage Water Resources

Climate Change Strategy to Help Manage Water Resources

   To assist in responding to potential effects of climate change, a new strategy focuses on 40 specific actions for the national water program to take to respond to climate change.

Posted : Fri, Oct 03, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

EPA Determines Regulation Not Needed for 11 Potential Drinking Water Contaminants

EPA Determines Regulation Not Needed for 11 Potential Drinking Water Contaminants

   The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has made a final determination not to regulate 11 contaminants on the second drinking water contaminant candidate list (CCL 2).

Posted : Fri, Jul 25, 2008

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

Geologist finds clues to ancient chemistry of deep oceans

Geologist finds clues to ancient chemistry of deep oceans

   Queen’s researchers have moved another step closer to explaining changes in the chemistry of the deep oceans – and the sudden appearance of large animal fossils – more than 500 million years ago.

Posted : Thu, Jul 24, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

GM Adding World’s Largest Rooftop Solar Power Installation to Zaragoza Plant

GM Adding World’s Largest Rooftop Solar Power Installation to Zaragoza Plant

   General Motors announced today it is adding the world’s largest rooftop solar photovoltaic power installation to its car assembly plant located in Figueruelas, Zaragoza, Spain.

Posted : Tue, Jul 08, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

Receding Flood Waters Threaten Hog Rescue Operation in Midwest

Receding Flood Waters Threaten Hog Rescue Operation in Midwest

   Animal rescue groups are facing many obstacles today as they begin an operation to save 50-plus pigs stranded on the so called Big Ditch levee in Oakville, Iowa. The flood waters have receded several feet in recent days and this will present significant challenges for getting the boats into the water and reaching the levee.

Posted : Sun, Jun 29, 2008

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

Removal of water from Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel underway

Removal of water from Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel underway

   The water, which contains elevated concentrations of dissolved metals, is being safely treated before being sent to the Arkansas River.

Posted : Sun, Jun 29, 2008

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

How Much Water is Lost in the Great Lakes Basin?

How Much Water is Lost in the Great Lakes Basin?

   Do you ever wonder how much of the water that we remove from the Great Lakes for use in everyday products such as food, ethanol, household chemicals or paper products, is not returned?

Posted : Mon, May 26, 2008

Category : Technology / Industry News

How Much Water is Lost in the Great Lakes Basin?

How Much Water is Lost in the Great Lakes Basin?

   Do you ever wonder how much of the water that we remove from the Great Lakes for use in everyday products such as food, ethanol, household chemicals or paper products, is not returned?

Posted : Mon, May 26, 2008

Category : Technology / Industry News

LG Electronics Charges Whirlpool With Patent Infringement on Refrigerator Technology

LG Electronics Charges Whirlpool With Patent Infringement on Refrigerator Technology

   Whirlpool Corporation is infringing on three appliance patents owned by LG Electronics, Inc., according to a lawsuit filed today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware.

Posted : Thu, Apr 24, 2008

Category : World-Business / Offbeat-News News

RBC announces first Blue Water Project Grant pool of $1.5 million

RBC announces first Blue Water Project Grant pool of $1.5 million

   To celebrate Earth Day, RBC today announced its first Blue Water Project Leadership Grants pool.

Posted : Wed, Apr 23, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

Army Corps and EPA Improve Wetland and Stream Mitigation

Army Corps and EPA Improve Wetland and Stream Mitigation

   The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today released a new rule to clarify how to provide compensatory mitigation for unavoidable impacts to the nation's wetlands and streams.

Posted : Sun, Apr 06, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

McAfee, Inc. Goes Green in Las Vegas

McAfee, Inc. Goes Green in Las Vegas

   Global Security Leader Partners with MGM MIRAGE, ICF International and Carbonfund.org on Innovative Corporate Event Environmental Footprint Study and Carbon Offset.

Posted : Sat, Apr 05, 2008

Category : Technology / Software News

USAID Recognizes The Coca-Cola Company with 2007 'Alliance of the Year' Award

USAID Recognizes The Coca-Cola Company with 2007 'Alliance of the Year' Award

   The award is given annually by USAID's Global Development Alliance office to recognize outstanding public-private partnerships that address international development challenges.

Posted : Wed, Mar 26, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

Adequate sanitation: The key to curbing cholera

Adequate sanitation: The key to curbing cholera

   On the occasion of International Water Day, UNICEF Representative Christian Balslev-Olesen, took the time to highlight a known truth - suspected cholera outbreaks do not have to occur in Somalia on a periodic basis.

Posted : Sat, Mar 22, 2008

Category : World-Business / World News

Rotary Clubs Always Pumped for World Water Day

Rotary Clubs Always Pumped for World Water Day

   otary International's coordinator for water and sanitation projects, F. Ronald Denham, estimates Rotary clubs are involved in at least 6,000 projects in scores of countries.

Posted : Sat, Mar 22, 2008

Category : World-Business / World News

NASA Mission Finds New Clues to Guide the Search for Life on Mars

NASA Mission Finds New Clues to Guide the Search for Life on Mars

   NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter has found evidence of salt deposits.

Posted : Thu, Mar 20, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Team probes mysteries of oceanic bacteria

Team probes mysteries of oceanic bacteria

   Microbes living in the oceans play a critical role in regulating Earth's environment, but very little is known about their activities and how they work together to help control natural cycles of water, carbon and energy.

Posted : Tue, Mar 04, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News
 
 
 
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