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M/A-COM Receives First Production Order for SPAR Tiles in Multifunction Phased Array Radar
Nov 12, 2015M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc of Lowell, MA, USA (which makes semiconductors, components and subassemblies for analog RF, microwave, millimeter-wave and photonic applications) says that, following the field trial of the Multifunction ...
Tags: M/A-COM, SPAR Tiles, MPAR radar system
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Barrack Obama-LED Task Force Drafted a 40-Page Report Mislabelling of Seafood
Mar 19, 2015US president Barrack Obama-led task force has drafted a 40-page report planning to curb black-market fishing and mislabelling of seafood, which costs the US and the world billions of dollars of fishing revenue. The US stands second after ...
Tags: Seafood Fraud, seafood, crustaceans
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Richard reached an agreement with EPA
Jan 9, 2015Richard Phillips Marine, Inc., a contractor specializing in marine construction, and Clackamas County Water Environmental Services in Oregon reached an agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to resolve violations of the ...
Tags: outfall pipes, fill material, Agriculture
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LeapFrog Has Partnered with Silvergate Media to Release The First Octonauts Learning Game
Sep 15, 2014The game aims to help children develop their knowledge of ocean science, life science and ecosystems, using the signature Octonauts’ gadgetry. LeapFrog has partnered with creative TV production and licensing firm, Silvergate Media ...
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The Top Natural Gas Analyst at Jefferies Raised His 2014 Gas Price Forecast 8%
Apr 14, 2014The top natural gas analyst at Jefferies raised his 2014 gas price forecast 8% Thursday, citing a much higher than anticipated winter price in the first quarter and the end of coal's ability to keep gas prices range-bound. "The era of too ...
Tags: natural gas, analyst, Coal
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Today Proposed a Plan
Apr 11, 2014In an historic action that will protect people's health and the environment, and benefit riverfront communities, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today proposed a plan to remove 4.3 million cubic yards of highly contaminated ...
Tags: EPA, certification
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The Odds for Drought in Most of The Midwestern Corn Belt Appear Low
Feb 26, 2014Long-term outlooks for weather during the growing season aren't forecasts, meteorologists speaking at the USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum reminded listeners Friday. They show the probability of weather being hotter or cooler than normal, or ...
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The Total Impact of Switching to Natural Gas Depends Heavily on Leakage of Methane (CH4)
Feb 18, 2014A new study published in the journal Science says that the total impact of switching to natural gas depends heavily on leakage of methane (CH4) during the natural gas life cycle, and suggests that more can be done to reduce methane ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
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The Warming Effect of Human-Induced Greenhouse Gases Is a Given
Feb 8, 2014The warming effect of human-induced greenhouse gases is a given, but to what extent can we predict its future influence? That is an issue on which science is making progress, but the answers are still far from exact, say researchers from ...
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This Week a New Study Published in Nature and Co-Authored
Jan 15, 2014This week a new study published in Nature and co-authored by Drs. Chris Moore and Daniel Obrist of Nevada's Desert Research Institute establishes, for the first time, a link between Arctic sea ice dynamics and the region's changing ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics
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The So-Called "Combined Cycle" Natural Gas Power Plants Can Worsen Air Quality
Jan 10, 2014Power plants that use natural gas and a new technology to squeeze more energy from the fuel release far less of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide than coal-fired power plants do, according to a new analysis accepted for publication Jan. 8 ...
Tags: power plants, emissions, fuel release, combined cycle
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Laboratory Tests Have Found No Evidence of Unsafe or Excessive Levels of Arsenic
Jan 10, 2014Laboratory tests on Washington State's exotic shellfish export, the geoduck clam, have found no evidence of unsafe or excessive levels of arsenic, rebutting claims made by Chinese food safety authorities that followed?a sudden ban placed on ...
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R-NC Introduced a Bill That Would Move The National Oceanic and NOAA
Jan 6, 2014In mid-December, U.S. Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) introduced a bill that would move the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and its seafood inspections to the U.S. Department of the Interior. More broadly, the act ...
Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S.Sen.Richard Burr
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NASA and JAXA Prepare to Launch a New Satellite in February
Dec 30, 2013Environmental research and weather forecasting are about to get a significant technology boost as NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) prepare to launch a new satellite in February. NASA and JAXA selected 1:07 p.m. to ...
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LightSquared Proposed a New Plan to Exit Chapter 11 by Raising $2.75 Billion in Loans
Dec 30, 2013LightSquared proposed a new plan to exit Chapter 11 by raising $2.75 billion in loans and at least $1.25 billion in equity investment, replacing a plan that included a spectrum auction in which Dish Networks was the highest bidder. The ...
Tags: LightSquared, Chapter 11, Dish Networks, spectrum auction