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TVA, B&W poised to put small modular reactors to the test
2013-04-08 07:58:47| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
MICHAEL PATRICK/NEWS SENTINEL TVA spokesman Travis Brickey opens the gate to TVA's Clinch River site on Wednesday, a property that is being evaluated for construction of up to four of the country's first small modular reactors.
Car sales soar despite fears 'unlucky' 13 number plates would put off buyers
2013-04-06 13:15:19| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Sales last month beat expectations - with 394,806 new A registrations, according to the Society of Motor A Manufacturers and Traders Fears that the new "unlucky" 13 number plate would drive car buyers away have proved unfounded, as sales leapt by almost 6%. Research ahead of March's 13 plate launch had suggested a bumpy ride for new cars, with a ... (more)
Does Facebook's new 'Home' put too much Facebook in your face? (podcast)
2013-04-04 19:28:06| CNET News.com
Facebook's new Home software on Android means still more ways to interact with people whom you're not actually with at the time. Is that always a good thing? [Read more]
Emissions Rules Put Alternative-Fuel Vehicles in a Bind
2013-04-03 04:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: THE Environmental Protection Agency's latest proposed tightening of limits on sulfur in gasoline, and its previous rules, will most likely have the perverse consequence of retarding the development of cars running on batteries, advanced biofuels or hydrogen -- all promising but expensive technologies that have not become mass-market products. At the least, domestically produced gasoline and rapid advances in technology to make the internal combustion engine more efficient are likely to help the...
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California must put environment before fracking
2013-03-29 15:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mercury: Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper's new fracking regulations for the oil and gas industry have been hailed as a model for other states. The Colorado Democrat is so convinced that drilling will be safe that he actually drank fracking fluid. It wasn't "tasty," he said, "but I'm still alive." Colorado's model may work along the geologically stable Rocky Mountains, but California's seismic issues set it apart from Midwest and East Coast states where oil companies use fracking -- shorthand for hydraulic...
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