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News: Specials

California plans world's largest solar energy plant

California plans world's largest solar energy plant

San Francisco - A California utility company has signed a deal to build the world's two biggest...
» read full story August 16th, 2008 - 10:05

The Nine Firefighters Missing in Northern Cal Chopper Crash Confirmed Dead

Authorities confirmed Thursday the deaths of the nine people unaccounted for in the Trinity...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 16:53
NASA Mars Rovers Threaten By Severe Dust Storms

NASA Mars Rovers Threaten By Severe Dust Storms

NASA’s Mars rovers, Opportunity and Spirit, ere affected by a series of Martian summer dust...
» read full story July 21st, 2007 - 16:06
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News: World

Dallas: Man Burned on Utility Pole Rescued

Friday, a man was rescued from a utility pole by the Dallas Fire-Rescue high angle rescue team....
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 17:24

Dolly Shows Its Tropical Storm Like Fangs in Texas

Hurricane Dolly made its way into South Texas and northern Mexico on Wednesday, flooding the Rio...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 13:05
Gore: America Must Change Electricity Sector to Dodge Energy Crisis

Gore: America Must Change Electricity Sector to Dodge Energy Crisis

During discussions in an energy debate that focused mostly on the controversial issue of offshore...
» read full story July 18th, 2008 - 17:59
7.2 Earth Quake Shakes Japan

7.2 Earth Quake Shakes Japan

A strong earth quake hit northern Japan on Saturday killing two people and injuring dozens other....
» read full story June 14th, 2008 - 08:40

Storm System, Tornadoes and Floods hit Midwest

Heavy storms featuring as much as 10 inches of rain and several tornadoes hit the Midwest on...
» read full story June 08th, 2008 - 14:54
Storms, Tornadoes Hit Southeast Killing One and Injuring Three

Storms, Tornadoes Hit Southeast Killing One and Injuring Three

Several powerful storms hit the Southeast on Thursday leaving wrecked homes and businesses behind....
» read full story May 09th, 2008 - 11:49
Thunderstorms and Possible Tornadoes Strike Texas

Thunderstorms and Possible Tornadoes Strike Texas

A powerful thunderstorms system which also spawned some tornados hit Texas early Thursday,...
» read full story April 10th, 2008 - 13:27
Veteran Firefighter Killed in LA Huge Explosion

Veteran Firefighter Killed in LA Huge Explosion

A firefighter was killed as an electric vault exploded Wednesday afternoon at a business district...
» read full story March 27th, 2008 - 12:19
Thousands Evacuated Due To Wildfires In Virginia and Carolinas

Thousands Evacuated Due To Wildfires In Virginia and Carolinas

Hundreds of people were forced to leave their homes on Sunday, after wildfires spread across the...
» read full story February 11th, 2008 - 12:49
Snow Storms in China Leaves Travelers Stranded

Snow Storms in China Leaves Travelers Stranded

On Monday almost 200,000 of travelers at a major train station in southern China who were...
» read full story January 28th, 2008 - 13:12
Gaza’s Electric Plant Shuts Down Today

Gaza’s Electric Plant Shuts Down Today

Gaza’s only electric power plan has begun shutting down today, Palestinian officials said. The shut...
» read full story January 20th, 2008 - 15:01
California Braces Itself for Storms

California Braces Itself for Storms

Residents of California are preparing themselves for a series of storms that may bring winds,...
» read full story January 04th, 2008 - 15:49
Over 100,000 Still in Dark in Oklahoma after Ice Storm

Over 100,000 Still in Dark in Oklahoma after Ice Storm

Eight days after the powerful ice storm hit the Midwest forcing three states to declare the state...
» read full story December 18th, 2007 - 13:30

Young Man Dies in East Palo Alto While Hanging Christmas Lights

A 23-year-old man was electrocuted while hanging Christmas lights in the San Francisco Bay Area...
» read full story December 16th, 2007 - 20:51
Study: U.S. Top CO2 Emitter, China Will Surpass by 2017

Study: U.S. Top CO2 Emitter, China Will Surpass by 2017

According to a study recently released by the Center for Global Development, the Chinese plants are...
» read full story November 15th, 2007 - 20:21
Bomb Threat at Palo Verde Power Plant

Bomb Threat at Palo Verde Power Plant

An employee of the Palo Verde nuclear power plant, the larges in the U.S., was detained at the...
» read full story November 03rd, 2007 - 13:16
Death Toll Rises Dramatically After Peru Quake

Death Toll Rises Dramatically After Peru Quake

Peruvian authorities informed that more than 300 people were killed after a strong earthquake...
» read full story August 16th, 2007 - 16:16
Australia Will Sell Uranium to India

Australia Will Sell Uranium to India

India’s energetic sector will receive uranium from Australia in order to cope with increasing...
» read full story August 15th, 2007 - 15:49
IAEA Team Inspects Damaged Japanese Power Plant

IAEA Team Inspects Damaged Japanese Power Plant

Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) arrived in Japan with the mission of...
» read full story August 06th, 2007 - 11:03

Mississippi Bridge Collapsed. 7 People Killed In The Incident

On Wednesday evening the Interstate 35W Bridge linking the twin cities of Minneapolis and St Paul...
» read full story August 02nd, 2007 - 12:27
Earthquake Causes Radioactive Leaks at Japanese Power Plant

Earthquake Causes Radioactive Leaks at Japanese Power Plant

Northern Japan was seriously jolted by a strong earthquake on Monday morning, that caused loss of...
» read full story July 17th, 2007 - 15:07
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News: Business

Nissan Prepares The Hybrid Car Segment's Takeover

Nissan Prepares The Hybrid Car Segment's Takeover

Popular automobile manufacturer Nissan Motor Co. presented two days ago a brand new electric...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 14:33
Chinese Court: Schneider Electric Infringed Chinese Patents

Chinese Court: Schneider Electric Infringed Chinese Patents

French electric company Schneider Electric was found to have infringed the patents of a Chinese...
» read full story September 30th, 2007 - 21:30
New Application for Two Texas Nuclear Reactors

New Application for Two Texas Nuclear Reactors

Two companies, New Jersey-based NRG Energy Inc. and South Texas Project Nuclear Operating Company,...
» read full story September 25th, 2007 - 12:30
Study Reveals Texas Has the Dirtiest Power Plants

Study Reveals Texas Has the Dirtiest Power Plants

In a report released by the Environmental Integrity Project, the state of Texas occupies an...
» read full story July 29th, 2007 - 19:12
Hitachi Posts Red-Ink Results

Hitachi Posts Red-Ink Results

Japan-based Hitachi reported Wednesday that it recorded a loss in the fiscal year ending March...
» read full story May 16th, 2007 - 17:16
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News: Technology

California To Get The Largest Ever Solar Power Plants

California To Get The Largest Ever Solar Power Plants

On Friday, solar panel maker SunPower Corp. announced it would join the huge project put together...
» read full story August 17th, 2008 - 17:06
GM Paves The Way For Plug-In Hybrids With Plans For Electric Grid

GM Paves The Way For Plug-In Hybrids With Plans For Electric Grid

General Motors is planning ahead, and two years before its plug-in cars are scheduled to be...
» read full story July 22nd, 2008 - 14:42
Nintendo For Casual Gamers: Wii Music, MotionPlus Remote & More

Nintendo For Casual Gamers: Wii Music, MotionPlus Remote & More

Nintendo’s presentation at the E3 conference got us thinking about how Nintendo is apparently...
» read full story July 16th, 2008 - 10:21
Toyota’s Prius to Become Solar Powered

Toyota’s Prius to Become Solar Powered

Toyota's project for the Prius petrol-electric hybrid gets greener and greener and next year it...
» read full story July 09th, 2008 - 11:46
Toyota To Add Solar Power Supply To Next-Generation Prius

Toyota To Add Solar Power Supply To Next-Generation Prius

Toyota Motor Corporation, the world’s largest automaker, is planning on installing solar panels on...
» read full story July 07th, 2008 - 09:57
HP Discovers Fourth Passive Circuit Element: the Memristor

HP Discovers Fourth Passive Circuit Element: the Memristor

HP has made a breakthrough discovery which added a fourth passive component type after resistors,...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 23:08
People Power, Electric Power that Is

People Power, Electric Power that Is

Researchers from Simon Fraser University in Canada, and the University of Pittsburgh and the...
» read full story February 07th, 2008 - 22:14
Automakers Acknowledge the Importance of Car Electronics

Automakers Acknowledge the Importance of Car Electronics

At the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2008 in Las Vegas, the head of one of the Big...
» read full story January 09th, 2008 - 18:54
The Panamera Hybrid. By Porsche

The Panamera Hybrid. By Porsche

Porsche announced on Monday that it was currently developing a hybrid prototype version of its...
» read full story January 08th, 2008 - 10:51
Intel Tries to Buy More Time in Anti-Trust Snafu

Intel Tries to Buy More Time in Anti-Trust Snafu

The European Commission has said that chip manufacturer Intel asked for more time to respond to its...
» read full story October 11th, 2007 - 21:17
DirecTV And Current Group To Offer Web Access Over Power Line

DirecTV And Current Group To Offer Web Access Over Power Line

If you live in Dallas/Fort Worth area, you may forget about DSL or cable broadband service in...
» read full story August 15th, 2007 - 20:36
Porsche Readies Hybrid Engine for Cayenne SUV

Porsche Readies Hybrid Engine for Cayenne SUV

Porsche AG, the famous car-maker that produces the GT 911 and the highly-praised Cayenne SUV, is...
» read full story July 30th, 2007 - 17:20
Google Unveils RechargeIT Plug-In Hybrid Car Initiative

Google Unveils RechargeIT Plug-In Hybrid Car Initiative

After joining hands with Intel in order to sponsor and promote Climate Savers Computing...
» read full story June 19th, 2007 - 21:33
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News: Science

MIT Scientists Expand Solar Energy Use To 24/7 With Minimum Costs

MIT Scientists Expand Solar Energy Use To 24/7 With Minimum Costs

In our quest to obtain clean energy, every new discovery in energy production can significantly...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 14:15
MIT Researchers Find New Way of Capturing Solar Energy

MIT Researchers Find New Way of Capturing Solar Energy

MIT researchers have developed a new way of capturing sunlight. The method relies on advanced...
» read full story July 10th, 2008 - 23:05
Metro Areas Show Signs Of Improvement In Carbon Emission Levels

Metro Areas Show Signs Of Improvement In Carbon Emission Levels

Cities are known to be true sources of pollutants, and their residents contribute the most to...
» read full story May 29th, 2008 - 10:42
PG&E: Mojave Solar Plants To Provide Energy For Californian Homes

PG&E: Mojave Solar Plants To Provide Energy For Californian Homes

As renewable resources are considered to be the future engine of this planet, California seems to...
» read full story April 01st, 2008 - 13:43
A DOE’s Study Proves The Efficiency Of Smart Grids

A DOE’s Study Proves The Efficiency Of Smart Grids

Today, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory announced the results of two studies demonstrating...
» read full story January 10th, 2008 - 01:43
ISS: Repair Of Torn Solar Array Is A Success

ISS: Repair Of Torn Solar Array Is A Success

NASA announced that the Mission Specialists Scott Parazynski and Doug Wheelock successfully...
» read full story November 03rd, 2007 - 19:25
Discovery Astronauts To Conduct A Risky Spacewalk

Discovery Astronauts To Conduct A Risky Spacewalk

Mission Specialists Scott Parazynski and Doug Wheelock are scheduled to leave the station in order...
» read full story November 03rd, 2007 - 09:55
Cape Cod Commission Votes Against Cape Wind Project

Cape Cod Commission Votes Against Cape Wind Project

Cape Cod Commission voted 12-0 late this afternoon against Cape Wind's application to bring its...
» read full story October 19th, 2007 - 23:07
Landmark Greenhouse Emissions Bill in Senate Subcommittee

Landmark Greenhouse Emissions Bill in Senate Subcommittee

A landmark bill which requires mandatory, not voluntary, limits on greenhouse gases with the goal...
» read full story October 19th, 2007 - 10:41
American Electric Power Settles with EPA for $4.6 Billion

American Electric Power Settles with EPA for $4.6 Billion

The largest electricity generating utility in the United States, American Electric Power, as agreed...
» read full story October 13th, 2007 - 18:04
US Judge Protects The Whales Against Navy Sonar

US Judge Protects The Whales Against Navy Sonar

The U.S. Navy is barred from using high power sonar in training exercises due to the harm it...
» read full story August 07th, 2007 - 19:27
NASA's Mars Rovers Doomed?

NASA's Mars Rovers Doomed?

Despite the massive dust storm that engulfs most of Mars as you are reading these lines, it appears...
» read full story July 27th, 2007 - 22:37
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News: Health

Pollution Leads to Nearly 24,000 Deaths in California Yearly

Pollution Leads to Nearly 24,000 Deaths in California Yearly

Nearly 24,000 Californians die prematurely because exposure to pollution for a long time,...
» read full story May 26th, 2008 - 16:29
New Study: Abortion Pills Not Affecting Later Pregnancies

New Study: Abortion Pills Not Affecting Later Pregnancies

A recent study has showed that the ultimate way of abortion, the abortion pills, do not seem to...
» read full story August 16th, 2007 - 16:44
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News: Music

Radiohead Headlining Lollapalooza Festival

Radiohead Headlining Lollapalooza Festival

The annual Lollapalooza festival, which will open on August 1st in Chicago’s Grant Park, will be...
» read full story April 08th, 2008 - 16:46
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News: Gadgets

Toyota Has Solar-Power Prius Hybrid in the Works

Toyota Has Solar-Power Prius Hybrid in the Works

Toyota will allegedly be the first car manufacturer to include solar panels in a mass produced car,...
» read full story July 07th, 2008 - 15:48
Panasonic Announces Three New Cameras

Panasonic Announces Three New Cameras

The electronics maker Panasonic extend its line of Lumix cameras with one new model and introduced...
» read full story July 25th, 2007 - 17:25
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News: Video Games

Nintendo Faithful To Casual Gamers: Wii Music, MotionPlus Remote

Nintendo Faithful To Casual Gamers: Wii Music, MotionPlus Remote

Nintendo’s presentation at the E3 conference got us thinking about how Nintendo is apparently...
» read full story July 16th, 2008 - 14:16
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