The exhibition"Post-Oil City:The History of the City's Future"presents a host of innovative city planning projects in Asia,Africa,and the Americas. The exhibition has been produced by the Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations and ...
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Glass for Europe seized the opportunity of the recent Commission consultation on the EU 2020 Flagship on industrial policy to increase its involvement on industrial policy issues. The aim of this consultation is to prepare the mid-term ...
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Small LED lighting producers in China are banding together to take on the industry`s multinational giants in the West The invention of incandescent lamps by American inventor Thomas Edison more than a century ago not only marked the ...
LED-based lighting can deliver narrow-spectrum light that RAJENDRA SWAMY says can provide real benefits in life-science applications such as plant growth,aquarium lighting,and general lighting that is wildlife friendly. Solid-state ...
WASHINGTON,D.C.—Republican leadership in the House of Representatives recently cancelled a vote on H.R.3210,a bill that would have weakened illegal logging amendments of the Lacey Act. The bill had been making its way through ...
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The energy code environment of the last two years witnessed two major trends:significant increases in code stringency and energy efficiency,as well as code adoption and enforcement,said Tom Culp,owner of Birch Point Consulting,during his ...
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Department of Energy & Climate Change CIO Jennifer Rigby has said that e-procurement and cloud will drive the government's green IT strategy. Rigby is also chair of the government's green ICT delivery unit (GDU), a cross-departmental, ...
BOCA RATON,Fla.—Carl's Patio is exiting its California market,citing a continuing tough business climate,and plans to focus on its core Florida business. Paul Otowchits,executive vice president and chief operating officer of the ...
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Aluminum stock is becoming important in our everyday lifestyle.The steel metal has its own qualities and has lately been noticed in making alloys and utensils.Metal industries are now melting this aluminum steel and building a variety of ...
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At some indiscernible point in the recent past,there was a sea change in the way Brits think about energy efficiency measures around the home.Before this ethereal moment,those who made their houses more sustainable were often doing so ...
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Ethiopian football and athletics fans will have a new FIFA and Olympic-standard 60,000 seat stadium in Addis Ababa thanks to a competition winning design combining local identity with new technology. LAVA and Designsport,in collaboration ...
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The American Institute of Architects(AIA)Academy of Architecture for Health(AAH)has selected the recipients of the AIA National Healthcare Design Awards program.The AIA Healthcare Awards program showcases the best of healthcare building ...
Following London design team Doshi Levien's successful launch of a new design event at the imm cologne 2012, the trade fair has nominated designer Luca Nichetto as its Guest of Honour for "Das Haus – Interiors on Stage 2013". In his ...
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The government has announced that domestic lighting will not be included in the scope of its flagship energy efficiency scheme, the Green Deal. The announcement came as the Department of Energy and Climate Change DECC published a ...
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OptiTex, the leading provider of 2D and 3D CAD/CAM, and Virtual Prototyping software solutions announced the signing of an affiliate agreement with C&C Company srl., a leader in the production, distribution, support and installation of CAD ...
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