Monthly Archives: August 2011
Hurricane Irene
With communities from North Carolina to New England suffering from significant flooding, wind damage and widespread power outages from Hurricane Irene, the American Red Cross is responding with shelter, food and other assistance.
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Fuel-Efficient Couple Driving Across US to Teach Fuel Economy Tips
John and Helen Taylor, known as the world’s most fuel efficient couple holding 88 world records, are currently on a record-setting drive across the 48 contiguous states as part of a national smarter driving program to help motorists make the … Continue reading
Filed under Automotive, Oil and Gas
US Decontamination Technology Used in Japan to Remediate Contaminated Schools
DeconGel® nuclear decontaminant (www.decongel.com or www.decongel.com/jp) is a novel polymer-based decontamination technology developed by CBI Polymers for radiological, nuclear and chemical threats. According to CBI Polymers, DeconGel “is a safe, water-soluble, peelable hydrogel, with unique capacity to bind, encapsulate, and … Continue reading
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CTSI Launches Defense Energy Technology Challenge, Solution Matching Program
In conjunction with the Asia Pacific Clean Energy Summit on September 13, 2011, the Clean Technology and Sustainable Industries Organization (CTSI) is hosting a defense-focused challenge — the Defense Energy Technology Challenge. The program, based on CTSI’s annual Utility Technology … Continue reading
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