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Beijing to get rid of 1,200 polluting enterprises

Authorities in Beijing said Wednesday they plan to get rid of 1,200 high-polluting enterprises by 2015 to improve air quality in the Chinese capital, one of the world's most polluted cities.

Space & Earth / Environment

created May 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A bicycle built for you

Recent graduates of the UA McGuire Entrepreneurship Program have launched Velocis, a company that promotes environmental sustainability and healthful living through use of custom-designed electric bicycles.

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 21, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (4) | comments 2

7 things you may not know about catalysis

Catalysts are one of those things that few people think much about, beyond perhaps in high school chemistry, but they make the world tick. Almost everything in your daily life depends on catalysts: cars, Post-It ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Tributes to terrorism victims are on Mars

In September 2001, Honeybee Robotics employees in lower Manhattan were building a pair of tools for grinding weathered rinds off rocks on Mars, so that scientific instruments on NASA's Mars Exploration Rovers ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 09, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 3

Powered by the sun, Stanford ingenuity

On Thursday, Aug. 11, the Stanford Solar Car Project officially unveils Xenith, a solar-powered vehicle two years in the making that boasts several industry-leading technological innovations. The team will ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Aug 12, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

When bosses are exercise friendly, workers get their move on

A new study reports that employees at exercise-friendly workplaces get more total moderate-to-vigorous physical activity than do others – a sign that bosses might be able to influence the fitness of their ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Production starts on sustainable bamboo bikes in ghana

The Bamboo Bike Project (BBP) and the Millennium Cities Initiative (MCI) at the Earth Institute, Columbia University, along with Ghana-based Bamboo Bikes Limited (BBL) have launched a two week long bamboo ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jan 24, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

A tale of two cities

You would never confuse Seattle, Washington, with New York City. One is home to about 600,000 people, the other has a population of 8.2 million. One ardently protects the wild salmon thrashing through its ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 18, 2010 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Bioasphalt to be used, tested on Des Moines bike trail

Iowa State University's Christopher Williams was just trying to see if adding bio-oil to asphalt would improve the hot- and cold-weather performance of pavements. What he found was a possible green replacement ...

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 07, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Toshiba Accelerates Development of SCiB Rechargeable Battery for Electric Vehicles

Toshiba today announced that it is working with Mitsubishi Motors to bring the SCiB battery to electric vehicles (EV). The SCiB is Toshiba's breakthrough rechargeable lithium-ion battery that combines high ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jul 02, 2010 | popularity 2.4 / 5 (8) | comments 4


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