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Heat stress to Caribbean corals in 2005 worst on record; Caribbean reef ecosystems may not survive repeated stress
ScienceDaily (Nov. 16, 2010) — Coral reefs suffered record losses as a consequence of high ocean temperatures in the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean in 2005 according to the most comprehensive documentation of basin-scale bleaching to date. Collaborators from 22 countries report that more than 80 percent of surveyed corals bleached and over 40 percent of … Continue reading
AMAZING!! – VW sets World Record of 1527 miles IN ONE TANK OF GAS!! – Super Green Technology!
VW sets World Car Distance Record of 1527 miles IN ONE TANK!! – Super Green Technology! www.autoblog.com * Photo Credit: Description: VW Passat B6 Date: 11 July 2010 Source: Wikimedia Commons bit.ly Author: S 400 HYBRID bit.ly Permission: Usage of this photo is permitted for any purposes as long as the copyright holder is properly … Continue reading
SunPower Sets Solar Cell Efficiency Record at 24.2%
Published: 2010-06-24 California, United States –SunPower Corp. has produced a full-scale solar cell with a sunlight to electricity conversion efficiency of 24.2 percent at its manufacturing plant in the Philippines. This is a new world record for large area silicon wafers, and has been confirmed by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Lab … Continue reading
May 2010 global temperature is warmest on record; Spring and January-May also post record breaking temps
ScienceDaily (June 17, 2010) The combined global land and ocean surface temperature was the warmest on record for May, March-May (Northern Hemisphere spring-Southern Hemisphere autumn), and the period January-May according to NOAA. Worldwide average land surface temperature for May and March-May was the warmest on record while the global ocean surface temperatures for both … Continue reading
Electric vehicle to undertake record trip
Latest news 19 June 2010 A prototype Vauxhall Ampera E-REV is to undertake the longest ever single road trip for an electric vehicle in the UK. The car will be driven from Vauxhall’s home in Luton to the company’s passenger car plant in Ellesmere Port. At over 170 miles, the journey will be the longest … Continue reading
Clean Energy Patents Hit Record High In First Quarter-Clean Energy Patent Growth Index
Honda takes Patent Crown back from GMBy Victor Cardona Albany N.Y.Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti P.C. is pleased to announce results for the first quarter of 2010 for the Clean Energy Patent Growth Index (CEPGI) by the firm’s Cleantech Group. The CEPGI tracks the granting of patents in the Clean Energy sector and monitors important … Continue reading
Salesforce Reports Record Cash Flow for Q1, Talks Initiatives for New Year
By Kelly McGuire, TMCnet Editor CRM cloud computing and enterprise software provider, Salesforce.com (News – Alert), released its fiscal first quarter results today. During the company’s conference call this afternoon held in Salesforce.com’s offices in Japan, which took place at 6:00 a.m. there, David Hadlock, vice president of investor relations, spoke with its team of … Continue reading
Warmest April Global Temperature on Record, NOAA says
ScienceDaily (May 17, 2010) The combined global land and ocean surface temperature was the warmest on record for both April and for the period from January-April, according to NOAA. Additionally, last month’s average ocean surface temperature was the warmest on record for any April, and the global land surface temperature was the third warmest … Continue reading
Global temperatures push March 2010 to hottest March on record
ScienceDaily (Apr. 21, 2010) The world’s combined global land and ocean surface temperature made last month the warmest March on record, according to NOAA. Taken separately, average ocean temperatures were the warmest for any March and the global land surface was the fourth warmest for any March on record. Additionally, the planet has seen … Continue reading