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Vacuum Pump Oils and Greases resist degradation.
2013-05-30 14:29:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Manufactured to match specific user requirements, Vacuum Pump Oils and Greases optimize vacuum pump performance and extend service life. Products include PFPE lubricants, mechanical pump oils, PFPE high-temperature lubricating vacuum grease, diffusion pump fluids, heat transfer fluids, and variety of specialty greases and waxes. By resisting degradation and thermal decomposition, products help prevent need for excessive pump rebuilding. This story is related to the following:Vacuum Pump Oils | High Temperature Grease |
Thoughts on Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD)
2013-05-29 03:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Field Museum: Friday before last, Camila Duarte and I spent the day down at the University of Chicago. Camila is a visiting Brazilian student who has worked with colleague Camila Ribas in Manaus, Brazil. She will be gathering molecular data on several species of birds that inhabit white sand forests in the Amazon Basin over the next five months. Camila and I were attending a all-day symposium entitled Conserving more than carbon: valuing biodiversity in a changing world at the Gordon Center for Integrative Science...
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Nigeria: NGO Launches Award to Tackle Environmental Degradation
2013-04-29 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Trust: The Mary Elika foundation has expressed concern over the rising problem of environmental pollution and degradation and charged the state governments to rise to the challenge to complement the federal government's efforts. The Chief Executive Officer of the foundation, Mrs. Mary Manzo, told newsmen Monday in Abuja that the NGO has floated an initiative to ginger state governments into action to address the environmental challenges in their areas. She said the organisation has instituted an award,...
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Remote-sensing study quantifies permafrost degradation in Arctic Alaskan wetlands
2013-04-18 22:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: A team of geoscientists from Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) using newly available remote-sensing technology has achieved unprecedented detail in quantifying subtle, long-period changes in the water levels of shallow lakes and ponds in hard-to-reach Arctic wetlands. Analysis comparing time-lapsed, high-resolution satellite imagery of the Ahnewetut Wetlands in Kobuk Valley National Park, Alaska, revealed an accelerated loss of surface water in shallow thaw lakes and ponds over a recent 27-year...
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Cost of Environmental Degradation in China Is Growing
2013-03-29 17:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The cost of environmental degradation in China in 2010 was about $230 billion, or 3.5 percent of the nations gross domestic product, an official Chinese news report said this week. The statistic came from a study by the Chinese Academy of Environmental Planning, which is part of the Ministry of Environmental Protection. So far, only partial results of the study are available. The 2010 figure was reported on Monday by a newspaper associated with the ministry. The estimated loss for that year was...
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