 | U.S. Creates Advanced Battery Innovation Hub
WASHINGTON, DC , February 9, 2012 (ENS) - U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu plans to launch a new Energy Innovation Hub for advanced research on batteries and energy storage...
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 | WWF Connects Tiger Habitat Destruction to Toilet Paper
WASHINGTON, DC , February 10, 2012 (ENS) - The increasing number of Americans who use Paseo or Livi brands of toilet tissue are contributing to the destruction of the Indonesian...
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 | Forest Heroes Awards Crown UN's International Year of Forests
NEW YORK, New York , February 10, 2012 (ENS) - The International Year of Forests 2011 declared by the United Nations General Assembly came to a close Thursday after a...
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 | Fold-Up Electric Car Coming to a City Near You
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts , February 7, 2012 (ENS) - A foldable electric CityCar has been created at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Media Lab and commercialized by a consortium of automotive...
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 | Atlantic Sturgeons Listed Under Endangered Species Act
GLOUCESTER, Massachusetts , February 1, 2012 (ENS) - The federal fisheries agency today announced a final decision to list five distinct population segments of Atlantic sturgeon under the Endangered Species...
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 | SolarWorld GT Sets Out on Round-the-World Journey
CAMARILLO, California , February 1, 30, 2012 (ENS) - A sports car powered by roof-integrated solar cells took off this week on a 21,000-mile quest to circle the entire globe,...
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 | Senate Republicans Try to Reverse Obama's Pipeline Rejection
WASHINGTON, DC , February 1, 2012 (ENS) - On Monday, Congressional Republicans tried again to force approval of the TransCanada Keystone XL pipeline. The proposed 1,700-mile-long pipeline would carry heavy...
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 | Nuclear Agency Requires Fire Safety Upgrades at Indian Point
ALBANY, New York , February 2, 2012 (ENS) - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission sided with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman Wednesday, rejecting Entergy's request for exemptions from critical fire...
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 | California Adopts Advanced Clean Car Rules
SACRAMENTO, California , January 30, 2012 (ENS) - The California Air Resources Board has unanimously approved new emissions rules for cars and light trucks for model years 2017 through 2025....
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 | NASA Discovers Our Galaxy 'Loaded' With Exoplanets
MOFFETT FIELD, California , January 30, 2012 (ENS) - The Kepler spacecraft has discovered 11 new planetary systems hosting 26 confirmed planets, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA, announced...
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