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Florida Falling Short Of Ambitious Recycling Goal

2015-05-29 17:29:00| Waste Age

The Florida Legislature passed a law in 2008 establishing a statewide recycling goal of 75 percent to be reached by the year 2020. With only five years left to reach the goal, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, or FDEP, reports the state recycling rate is just 49 percent. read more

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Apple has an ambitious plan to take over your entire home - but...

2015-05-24 18:35:37| Wireless - Topix.net

Apple has an ambitious plan to take over your entire home - but it's been a challenge for some developers Almost one year ago, Apple announced HomeKit - a framework that allows people to develop home appliances that they could control using the iPhone. These can include smart door locks, light bulbs, garage doors, and other otherwise ordinary home products that can perform tasks based on commands issued from your iPhone.

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Hawaii pushes ambitious renewable energy effort

2015-05-18 16:50:29| Extremetech

In a 74-2 vote by the Hawaiian legislature, lawmakers have passed a bill that requires the state to be 100% dependent on renewable energy by the year 2045.

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Glaxo, UNC launch ambitious AIDS venture

2015-05-11 20:17:17| Biotech - Topix.net

From left, UNC Chancellor Carol Folt, GlaxoSmithKline CEO Sir Andrew Witty, and NC Governor Pat McCrory took turns answering press questions in UNC's Marsico Hall Monday, May 11, 2015 after a UNC-CH/GSK announcement of a partnership to accelerate the search for an HIV cure. The new partnership will establish a dedicated HIV Cure center at UNC's Marsico Hall and also a new life sciences company Qura Theraputics to further HIV/AIDS research for a cure.

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