BOSTON – A 15-year old student from Nashua N.H. was a recently awarded a “President’s Environmental Youth Award” (PEYA), given jointly by the White House Council on Environmental Quality and EPA. The Nashua ...
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Rokos create playful, sculptural products that behave in unexpected ways. Head designer Jim Rokos explores the physical properties of materials to generate aesthetic, intriguing concepts. Winners of the prestigious 2012 Reddot Design award ...
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DHL Supply Chain has opened its latest facility in Sydney’s western suburb of HorsleyPark. The 32,000 square metre, custom-built facility represents a $35 million investment by DHL Supply Chain. It marks the fourth addition to the ...
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Vexcon has added StarSeal PS Ultra Guard SPE to the StarSeal PS family of products. Vexcon Chemicals' new StarSeal PS Ultra Guard SPE is a water base stabilized penetrating and film forming curing polymer that provides durable long ...
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An Australian National University (ANU) team has successfully replicated one of the crucial steps in photosynthesis, opening the way for biological systems powered by sunlight, which could manufacture hydrogen as a fuel. "Water is ...
US-based natural spring water bottler Nirvana is suing Nestlé Waters North America for violating a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) and resorting to anti-competitive practices. Nestle signed the agreement with Nirvana in 2012 after ...
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the Second Integrated Urban Air Toxics Report to Congress - the final of two reports required under the Clean Air Act (CAA) to inform Congress of progress in reducing public ...
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Ideal Standard signs a partnership with Pure Residential and Commercial to supply its bathroom products to a new housing development in North Wales. Each bathroom at the St Winefrides development in St Asaph will feature products from the ...
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Crosswater has made the dream come true with Dynamo, an innovative new shower head that incorporates LED lighting to illuminate your shower. The head is a polished 300mm half dome with LED lights around the edge. The LEDs are powered ...
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Tips When choosing tiles for bathrooms, go for matte tiles rather than glossy ones. This is because the fear of slipping is more in such places. If you want a shiny tile, apply a coat of no-slip solution on it. Having a beautiful and ...
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CHICAGO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is serving as the Federal On-Scene Coordinator for the emergency response to an oil spill that occurred last night when approximately 3500 gallons of diesel fuel was released into ...
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For the 2014/15 season, the August report of USDA forecasts global world cotton production at 117.6 million bales, up 1.2 million bales above the forecast made in July, but is slightly below 2013/14 cotton output. In its report, the US ...
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Cocina Fresca, a Cantina style salsa from US-based SimplyFresco, is now available at over 200 H-E-B Grocery Stores in Texas, beginning 20 August. Cocina Fresca salsa is made from Jalapeo Mild, Serrano Medium, Habanero Medium-Hot and Sweet ...
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Google and the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers’ Power Electronics Society (IEEE PELS) have launched the Little Box Challenge, an open competition with a $1m prize to create a much smaller but higher-power-density ...
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High summer temperatures can cause cracks during the drying stage of industrial flooring concrete. MasterKure 111WB from BASF prevents this and takes effect a step earlier than conventional curing compounds. Summertime construction can be ...
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