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Rare Asian unicorn faces extinction

Rokai — Mon, 21 May 2012 05:11:52 +0000

One of the world's rarest mammals is threatened with extinction due to illegal trapping aimed at snaring other animals, conservationists said Monday.

Tropical Storm Alberto not seen to gain strength, forecasters say

Rokai — Sun, 20 May 2012 18:23:02 +0000

By David Adams MIAMI | Sun May 20, 2012 10:58am EDT MIAMI (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Alberto churned slowly toward the South Carolina coast on Sunday where heavy rain and dangerous surf are expected from the beach resort of Myrtle Beach south to Savannah, Georgia, forecasters at the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Bringing an [...]

Analysis: New facilities spotlight next-generation biofuels

Rokai — Sat, 19 May 2012 18:21:39 +0000

By Matt Daily Fri May 18, 2012 6:50pm EDT (Reuters) – After a decade of promise, advanced biofuels makers are entering a crucial make-or-break period with the first of a new generation of production facilities about to come on line. The new facilities are designed to take biofuels beyond corn-based ethanol and begin to shift [...]

Apple to use only green power for main data center

Rokai — Fri, 18 May 2012 15:46:15 +0000

By Poornima Gupta Fri May 18, 2012 8:42am EDT (Reuters) – Apple Inc plans to power its main U.S. data center entirely with renewable energy by the end of this year, taking steps to address longstanding environmental concerns about the rapid expansion of high-consuming computer server farms. The maker of the iPhone and iPad said [...]

Pepsi drops sponsorship of horse show after video of animal abuse

Rokai — Fri, 18 May 2012 08:52:43 +0000

Soft drink maker Pepsi said on Thursday that it was dropping sponsorship of a prestigious national horse show, one day after ABC News broadcast footage of a horse in training for a show being beaten by a trainer

Japanese whalers leave for Pacific

Rokai — Fri, 18 May 2012 06:50:00 +0000

A pair of Japanese whaling vessels left Friday for the northwestern Pacific aiming to catch 260 whales for ''scientific research'', a fisheries ministry official said.

Energy Harvesting and Storage for Electronic Devices 2011 – 2021 – Market Research Reports

Press — Fri, 18 May 2012 01:30:51 +0000

ResearchMoz: Energy Harvesting and Storage for Electronic Devices 2011 – 2021 – Market Research Reports PR Newswire — May 18, 2012 ALBANY, New York, May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – New Report Added in ResearchMoz Reports Database Energy Harvesting and Storage for Electronic Devices 2011-2021 [http://www.researchmoz.com/energy-harvesting-and-storage-for-electronic-devices-2011-2021-report.html ] Energy harvesting is otherwise known as power harvesting or [...]

Why You Should Go Biking

Lira — Fri, 18 May 2012 00:26:16 +0000

Biking used to be very popular back in the 70′s and the 80′s not only as a means of transportation but for reaction. The following decade so a decline of people interested in biking. Suddenly, kids stopped going outside and adults became busy with other stuff. The world got smaller and hotter, the city more [...]

Oil spill spotted off Brazil’s coast

Rokai — Thu, 17 May 2012 18:55:26 +0000

An oil spill was spotted off Brazil's coast Thursday but the size of the leak remains unknown, local reports said.

Denmark aims low with green energy policy

Rokai — Thu, 17 May 2012 15:45:01 +0000

By Barbara Lewis SAMSO, Denmark | Thu May 17, 2012 9:16am EDT SAMSO, Denmark (Reuters) – Over a beer or two, Danes like to tell a story that goes like this: One night the energy ministers of the countries around the North Sea got together to divide up its oil and gas wealth. The Danish [...]