CoaLogix and Energy & Environmental Research Center Present Data on Metallifix at the 2009 EUEC Energy & Environment Conference.
Report Highlights Results of Revolutionary Mercury Remediation Technology CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CoaLogix, owned by Acorn Energy, Inc. , and EnerTech Capital, announced that a presentation titled, "Metallifix: A Novel Scrubber Additive for the Capture and Sequestration of Oxidized and Elemental Mercury" will be presented...

Thinking outside the framework: equitable research partnerships for environmental research in Australia.
Introduction Background and aim Many environmental scientists endorse the participation of Indigenous (and non-Indigenous) stakeholders in research that connects the natural and cultural components of global sustainability (e.g. Costa-Neto 2000; Christie et al. 2002; Anuchiracheeva et al. 2003; Fonjong et al. 2004). Agenda 21 and...

Tesoro Participating in Project to Evaluate Fuel Produced by Oilseed Crops.
ENERGY RESOURCE-29 January 2009-Tesoro Participating in Project to Evaluate Fuel Produced by Oilseed Crops(C)2009 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com The Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) at the University of North Dakota today announced a $1 million project at Tesoro's Mandan, North Dakota, oil refinery that will evaluate renewable...

Rubenstein Public Relations to Launch Nation's First Eco-Sustainable City.
Destiny, Florida is a 41,300-acre "Green" Community and Hub for Eco-Friendly Companies and Leading Environmental Research NEW YORK, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The developers of Destiny, a 65-square-mile city located one hour south of Orlando, Florida, have retained Rubenstein Public Relations (RPR) to help launch this innovative...

Determinism within human-environment research and the rediscovery of environmental causation.
Introduction The fundamental questions of human experience continue to vex us academically and as a society. Of the major questions that we challenge ourselves with, geography and geographers historically focus most intensively on pondering those related to how we construct our relationships with the non-human world and...

Harris Corporation Delivers Proposed Next-Generation GOES-R Satellite Ground Segment Solution.
GOES-R Will Predict Severe Weather at Unprecedented Speed and Accuracy MELBOURNE, Fla., Feb. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harris Corporation , an international communications and information technology company, recently delivered its proposal for a total, end-to-end solution for the ground segment of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA)...

Researchers from three British universities and the Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre suggests that Northern Europe could become colder as the Southern Hemisphere heats up.
Researchers from three British universities and the Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre suggests that Northern Europe could become colder as the Southern Hemisphere heats up. Their 14 year study used isotope analysis of samples from Patagonia to gain an accurate picture of glacial change over the past 25,000 years,...

AT&T Announces Environmental Fellowship Grants.
ENTERTAINMENT CLOSE-UP-1 October 2008-AT&T Announces Environmental Fellowship Grants(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com AT&T announced the 2008 recipients of fellowship grants through the company's Industrial Ecology Faculty Fellowship program. Grants totaling $75,000 have been awarded to three academic research teams. AT&T has a long...

Case study on the energy performance of the Zuckerman Institute for Connective Environmental research (ZICER) building.
ABSTRACT In the early 1990s, the University of East Anglia in Norwich, UK, established a low-energy policy toward building design. In 1994, the first energy-efficient educational building was constructed on campus--the Elizabeth Fry building, which utilizes a hollow core ventilation system. Independent reviews at the time demonstrated...

Collaboration to prepare American Indian students.
The University of North Texas will partner with Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kan., and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to build a diverse workforce that can meet the country's environmental demands. Under a Memorandum of Understanding signed Friday, the groups pledged to work together to...