Topic: Sciences
Geneva atom smasher sets record for beam energy
AP News
World's largest atom smasher in Geneva sets record by tripling energy of proton beamsOperators of the world's largest atom smasher say they have ramped up the machine to three times the energy ever achieved in a run up to experiments probing secrets of the universe. The European Organization ...
Indonesia to review forest carbon laws: official
Reuters Environmental Online Report
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has launched a review of laws governing a U.N.-backed carbon trading scheme aimed preserving rainforests, a forestry ministry official said on Friday. Indonesia in 2008 became the world's first country to design a legal framework for reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD), a ...
USING WATER, USING POWER
Las Vegas Sun
When you use water, youÕre also using lots of electricity, most of it generated with fossil fuels, contributing to global warming Southern Nevada has gained a reputation as the future of clean, renewable energy and for its aggressive outdoor water conservation campaigns. But behind this apparently eco-friendly exterior is an ...
Reid, Ensign work to reclaim ruralsÕ geothermal revenue
Las Vegas Sun
Nevadas congressional delegation is scrambling to try to reverse a 5-month-old change in federal appropriations that is costing some of the states rural counties hundreds of thousands of dollars each month. At issue is the way the federal government divvies up royalty and lease payments from geothermal power companies that ...
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