Wailuku, Hawaii, U.S., hosts an LED street-lighting demonstration in Wailuku, Mayor Alan Arakawa announced. The walking tour reportedly features four energy-efficient “smart” light-emitting diode streetlights on Wili Pa Loop ...
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Xylem Lowara UK has announced the sponsorship of a one acre of rainforest in Bolivia as part of its annual Earth Day celebrations. Xylem Lowara will sponsor the World Land Trust, which will fund the protection of one acre of Bolivian ...
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Shower area is an important part of the bathroom. Whenever we visit a beautiful house, we have to see the shower area. And why not, it defines your personality and attitude. A wrongly designed shower room can immediately put off people. So ...
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Decorating kids' bedroom is any interior designer's delight. You get to experiment with vibrant hues and unusual designs while implementing various interior ideas for kids' bedroom. Even the most showy colors and patterns do not look out of ...
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Coca Cola Amatil (CCA) has attacked the Northern Territory's cash-for-containers recycling scheme, saying it's old fashioned and inefficient, and will increase the price of soft drinks. CCA chairman David Gonski said the company's own ...
For astronomers, a well-lit city means a sky unavailable for study. Worse, light pollution is blamed for affecting bird migration, sea turtle hatching, and wildlife mating and feeding routines. Researchers at National Central University, ...
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From rare wildlife activity to monumental sports plays and scenic travel views, observing and capturing these "wow" moments can easily be achieved with Sony's new digital binoculars. The DEV-50V model is the second generation of ...
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Visitors attending the 2013 Lightfair International Show at the Philadelphia Convention Center will be introduced to a broad range of new, high performance lighting products from Lighting Science Group Corporation® (OTCQB: LSCG). The ...
New additions to the Pink Chillies range of elephant-based toys have been unveiled. The plush were shown off at Spring Fair 2013 and each supports Sussex Wildlife Trust. Each character represents a cause, which benefits from a ...
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Australia is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world because of the many beautiful and unique attractions it offers. Sydney, the most populous city and the largest city in Australia has its fair share of excellent ...
What is a Carcinogen? A carcinogen is any substance that can directly cause cancer in living tissue. Radioactive substances are considered to be carcinogens, as well as none -radioactive carcinogens, which include tobacco smoke, dioxins, ...
Australia's $9 billion polymers industry will be boosted by a national cooperative research initiative. The launch featured a novel degradable plastic film that Greening Australia and the Birchip Cropping Group have shown can dramatically ...
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Speirs + Major have received a coveted International Dark Skies Award from the International Dark-Sky Association for their work on London’s Olympic Park and Athlete’s Village. News of the award, which was announced at the end ...
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This work investigated the efficiency of a membrane bioreactor (MBR) and ozonation to remove endocrine disruptive potentials from hospital effluents. MBR treatment significantly reduces the estrogenic burden of sewage, and combined with ...
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LED lighting is being used to stop geese flying into a wall In the seaside town of Scarborough, LED lighting is being used to stop geese dying after flying into the side of a block of flats. Or as the Daily Mail describes it, ‘an ...
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