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Southwest Windpower’s Andy Kruse to Speak at South By Southwest’s Interactive “Green Movement” Panel
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CWS star Roth leads South Carolina past Clemson
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Things didn’t start so well Friday for College World Series star Michael Roth, who got into a minor car accident on the way to Carolina Stadium.But the South Carolina left–hander ended the night with a victory over Clemson, just as he did in Omaha, Neb., nine months ago.Roth (3–0) shut down … Continue reading
Carbon sink at South Pole has grown recently, historical collections reveal
ScienceDaily (Feb. 22, 2011) — By studying collections of a marine bryozoan that date back to a famous 1901 expedition to the South Pole, researchers have found that those organisms were growing steadily up until 1990, when their growth more than doubled.The data, reported in the February 22 issue of Current Biology, provide the highest-latitude … Continue reading
Effects of El Nino land South Pacific reef fish in hot water
ScienceDaily (Dec. 2, 2010) — Unseasonal warm temperatures caused by El Niño have a profound effect on the fish populations of coral reefs in the South Pacific, scientists have found. An international team of biologists studied the arrival of young fish to the atoll of Rangiroa in French Polynesia for four years and compared their … Continue reading
Geothermal wells to cut South Campus residence halls’ energy consumption by a third
Vegetative, green roof is first on campus Living Roofs Inc. installed a vegetative green roof on top of Kerr Scott Hall Thursday to display the possibilities of a green building to the Appalachian State University community. The green roof is a project of the Appalachian Physical Plant in conjunction with Pepco Energy Services and is … Continue reading
Can South Africa Catch the North African Wind?
bySipha Ndawonde, Frost and SullivanAfrican Power, Mining and Oil ReviewPublished: 2010-07-01 South Africa –The announcement earlier this year of the renewable energy feed-in-tariff for South Africa was a progressive step by energy policy makers. The value of these tariffs even surpassed the expectations of most stakeholders involved in the renewable energy industry. While South Africa … Continue reading
Energy efficient homes to be built in South Tyneside
Latest news 19 June 2010 A range of energy efficient homes are to be built in Rackly Way near South Tyneside. Featuring sheltered housing, bungalows and family homes, the development will be designed to keep energy bills low. Councillor Bill Brady, lead member of housing futures at South Tyneside Council, commented: “Providing affordable housing to … Continue reading
Intelsat Satellites to Provide Global Transmission Services of World Cup 2010 in South Africa
June 09, 2010 (WORLD CUP TECHNOLOGY)By using its terrestrial platform, IntelsatONESM, to complement the distribution capabilities of its fleet, Intelsat (News – Alert), a leading provider of fixed satellite services, announced that it is providing global transmission services of the World Cup in South Africa. As the matches begin, nine Intelsat satellites will provide more than … Continue reading