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Striking Work of Art Protected by AkzoNobel Coatings

2014-07-11 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

One of the most striking structural artworks in the UK is the latest eye-catching landmark to feature coatings supplied by AkzoNobel. Standing 30 meters (100 feet) high, The Kelpies – located near Falkirk in Scotland – tower over the surrounding landscape and form the centerpiece of a new visitor experience at The Helix parkland project.<br /> <br /> Designed by Glaswegian sculptor Andy Scott, the structural steel of the two horse head sculptures (which weigh 300 tons each) is ...This story is related to the following:Abrasion Resistant Coatings | Steel Coatings

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Ecuador planned to install power plant in protected Yasuni, documents show

2014-07-02 15:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Ecuadors government was moving to install a power plant to exploit oil fields under the iconic Yasuni national park at the same time as pursuing a high-profile international scheme not to exploit the oil, according to government documents seen by the Guardian. Plans to install the plant further undermine claims by the government that it was seriously pursuing the Yasuni-ITT Initiative a pioneering scheme to leave the oil in the ground in return for financial compensation from international...

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