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Wind-powered device works 24/7 to produce clean drinking water out of thin air
WaterSeer could be the answer to water scarcity around the world WaterSeer could be the answer to water scarcity around the world Researchers at VICI-Labs, in collaboration with UC Berkeley...
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Bridge Collapse in Indonesia Leaves 8 Dead
On Sunday, October 16th, a small suspension bridge collapsed killing 8 and injuring several more in Indonesia. On Sunday, October 16th, a small suspension bridge collapsed killing 8 and injuring seve...
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Reconnaissance Report on 2016 M 5.8 Pawnee, Oklahoma Earthquake announced
The Geotechnical Extreme Events Reconnaissance (GEER) Association, sponsored by the National Science Foundation, just published the reconnaissance report of the 2016 M 5.8 Pawnee, Oklahoma earthq...
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A small Caribbean island takes a big solar step forward
St. Lucia aims to generate 35% of its energy from green sources by 2020 St. Lucia aims to generate 35% of its energy from green sources by 2020 Saint Lucia is one of the fifteen countries most vul...
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Several old Sacramento buildings in need of repair
According to CBS Sacramento, a historical building in Old Sacramento, U.S.A. showed structural problems and locals are concerned about their safety. The problems were observed by a staff member and th...
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An eco-friendly alternative to leather made from pineapple leaf fibers
Piñatex is a sustainable and versatile textile which is already used in the making of bags, footwear and furnishing Piñatex is a sustainable and versatile textile which is already use...
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Earthquake Measuring 6.9 Strikes Papua New Guinea
On Monday, October 17th, a large 6.9 magnitude earthquake occurred near Papua New Guinea. On Monday, October 17th, a large 6.9 magnitude earthquake occurred near Papua New Guinea. Read more
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Portuguese street-artist turns trash into animal sculptures to raise awareness
A very effective way to spread his message about endless waste pollution A very effective way to spread his message about endless waste pollution Through his work, the Portuguese street artist Art...
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Announcing the Publication of the 2016 Geotechnical Business Directory.
GeoWorld is excited to announce the publication of the 2016 Geotechnical Business Directory. The directory is published with the support of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnica...
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World's first hydrogen-powered passenger train will be launched in Germany next year
Coradia iLint is a new CO2-emission-free regional train, providing an alternative to diesel power Coradia iLint is a new CO2-emission-free regional train, providing an alternative to diesel power...
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