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Champ Landfill will pay $1.6 million to improve air quality, after settlement with EPA
The measures to be taken are designed to minimize odors and air emissions from the landfill The measures to be taken are designed to minimize odors and air emissions from the landfill Champ Landfi...
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Via 57 West in NYC, a modern pyramid, opens in March;
Via 57 West, a tall building in NYC, stands out from all other tall buildings thanks to its unconventional shape. Having been awarded as “The best tall building of America in 2016” (http://a...
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Researchers have developed a new and efficient method of retrieving gold from e-waste
Gold contained in discarded electrical or electronic devices can be selectively separated from the rest of the metals Gold contained in discarded electrical or electronic devices can be selec...
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The August Issue of the Geoengineer.org Newsletter is out !
Geoengineer.org is excited to announce the August Issue#137 of its monthly Newsletter! Geoengineer.org is excited to announce the August Issue#137 of its monthly Newsletter! Read more
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Oklahoma Experiences Largest Earthquake on Record
On Saturday, September 3rd, an earthquake struck northern Oklahoma at around 7 am. The quake was also felt accross Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, and Texas. The epicenter was determined to be near Pawnee...
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China’s Zhangjiajie bridge of glass now closed… 13 days after the grand opening!
Three months ago, we wrote about the progress of construction of China’s Record- Breaking Glass Bridge. This bridge opened to the public on August 20th attracting many visitors, but thirteen days late...
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Banja Dam in Albania opens its spillway for the first time (video)
A drone captured an incredible view of the floodgates opening A drone captured an incredible view of the floodgates opening In 2013, the Albanian company Devoll Hydropower began working on three n...
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Travel back in time to the San Francisco of the 1800s!
Two developers incorporated 13,000 old photos into an interactive map of the city Two developers incorporated 13,000 old photos into an interactive map of the city A really interesting project, c...
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Last call to join the 2016 Geotechnical Business Directory
Geotechnical Business Directory is the place to be if you want to be noticed by the largest professional network for geotechnical engineers! We are proud that for the second year we are working on th...
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Italian earthquake of August, 24th devastates entire villages
A serious 6.2 R earthquake hit central Italia on Wednesday morning. Amatrice, Pescara del Tronto and Arquata del Tronto were subjected to the deady earthquake and have been severely damaged. 247 peopl...
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