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Toxic Chinese Dry Wall, Undocumented Workers and Illegal Drugs Linked by America's Watchdog

Americas Watchdog has been blasting US homebuilders for years. The issues range from appraisal fraud, to using undocumented workers to build most new US homes since 2001, to the newest outrage--toxic Chinese drywall, that has now put upwards of 350,000 US homeowners at risk

24 Mar 2009

Perovskite to Bring Benefits to Fuel Cells, Carbon Dioxide Storage and Nanoelectronics

A new PhD thesis shows that the multifaceted material perovskite could be of benefit in three key applications, fuel cells, gas separation prior to the storage of carbon dioxide and nanocomponents in electronic products

23 Mar 2009

Energy Research Collaboration Between Europe and Japan Strengthened

The European Commission and Japan are going to deepen their collaboration in energy research

23 Mar 2009

Green Building and Sustainable Development Projects Can Now Qualify for Six or More LEED Credits by Using VAST Composite Masonry Products

VAST Enterprises, LLC, a material science research and manufacturing company, announced that using its composite pavers in construction applications can contribute to six or more LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) credits

23 Mar 2009

Greenhouse Gas Analyzer Simultaneously Measures CO2, CH4 and H2O in Real-Time at High Altitudes

The new G1301-m flight-ready trace gas analyzer from Picarro is the first GHG monitor to provide high precision and accuracy for CO2, CH4 and H2O in a compact instrument designed for continuous operation at altitudes up to 10,000 meters

23 Mar 2009

Americas Watchdog Tells Builders To Stop Telling Lies About Toxic Chinese Drywall and Finds it is Also in Canada and Australia

Americas Watchdog's Homeowners Consumer Center is now saying the toxic Chinese drywall situation is 1000 times worse that they ever dreamed. Not only is the drywall in every US state, including Florida, California, Nevada, Arizona and Texas, it is also in Canada and Australia

23 Mar 2009

New Shake Away Organic, Non-toxic Pest Repellent Gets Ride of Unwanted Animal Visitors

New Shake Away granules have the odor of a preditor to repell unwanted pests. The granules are non-toxic, safe to use around your home or business, and effective in repelling larger animals such as deer, elk and raccoons, or smaller pests including rats, skunks, moles, squirrels and rabbits

23 Mar 2009

Environmental Pioneers Sought For World's Greenest Building

Independence Station, the Oregon development slated to become the World's Greenest Building when it opens in 2010, is now accepting priority pre-reservations for the 15 condominium-style homes included in the mixed-use development

23 Mar 2009

Actor Richard Dreyfuss Makes Eco-friendly Renovation and Expansion of His San Diego House

Actor Richard Dreyfuss has chosen the San Diego-based architecture and design firm S.K.I.N. to renovate and environmentally upgrade his 1970s Encinitas residence and property in order to cut his water and power bill to near-zero

23 Mar 2009

Clean, Sustainable Bridge to Global Energy Future May Come From "Ice That Burns"

Natural gas derived from chunks of ice that workers collect from beneath the ocean floor and beneath the arctic permafrost may fuel cars, heat homes, and power factories. Researchers are reporting these "gas hydrates" or frozen natural gas, show promise as an abundant, untapped source of clean, sustainable energy

23 Mar 2009

Oak Ridge National Laboratory to Get $71.2 Million in Recovery Act Funding

Oak Ridge National Laboratory officials announced today that construction will start in eight to 10 weeks on a major research facility made possible by $71.2 million from President Obama’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

23 Mar 2009

New Evidence Emerges For The Existence of Cold Fusion Energy and a New Energy Source

Researchers are reporting compelling new scientific evidence for the existence of low-energy nuclear reactions (LENR), the process once called "cold fusion" that may promise a new source of energy

23 Mar 2009

Green Pesticides Exploit Plant Defenses in Battle To Control Fungi Attacks on Crops

Exploiting a little known defense strategy in the ongoing battle between disease-causing fungi and crop plants, scientists in Canada are reporting development of a new class of green fungicides that could provide a safer, more environmentally-friendly alternative to conventional fungicides

23 Mar 2009

$184.3 Million in Recovery Act Funding for Brookhaven Lab

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory will receive $184.3 million in new science funding from President Obama’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, principally to accelerate construction of the National Synchrotron Light Source II

23 Mar 2009

New Process Turns Waste Paper Products into Cement

An alternative to landfill disposal for waste products of the paper industry that can be used to make clinker for cement production is reported this month by Portuguese scientists

23 Mar 2009

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Toxic Chinese Dry Wall, Undocumented Workers and Illegal Drugs Linked by America's Watchdog

Perovskite to Bring Benefits to Fuel Cells, Carbon Dioxide Storage and Nanoelectronics

Energy Research Collaboration Between Europe and Japan Strengthened

Green Building and Sustainable Development Projects Can Now Qualify for Six or More LEED Credits by Using VAST Composite Masonry Products

Greenhouse Gas Analyzer Simultaneously Measures CO2, CH4 and H2O in Real-Time at High Altitudes

Americas Watchdog Tells Builders To Stop Telling Lies About Toxic Chinese Drywall and Finds it is Also in Canada and Australia

New Shake Away Organic, Non-toxic Pest Repellent Gets Ride of Unwanted Animal Visitors

Environmental Pioneers Sought For World's Greenest Building

Actor Richard Dreyfuss Makes Eco-friendly Renovation and Expansion of His San Diego House

Clean, Sustainable Bridge to Global Energy Future May Come From "Ice That Burns"

Oak Ridge National Laboratory to Get $71.2 Million in Recovery Act Funding

New Evidence Emerges For The Existence of Cold Fusion Energy and a New Energy Source

Green Pesticides Exploit Plant Defenses in Battle To Control Fungi Attacks on Crops

$184.3 Million in Recovery Act Funding for Brookhaven Lab

New Process Turns Waste Paper Products into Cement

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