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U. Calgary analysis of energy balances and emissions of SAGD oil sands production finds need for improved processes; some operations not thermally efficient or net generators of energy
2013-10-19 19:30:20| Green Car Congress
Iraq War Killed Half-a-Million People, Study Finds
2013-10-19 14:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: The Iraq war claimed nearly 500,000 lives between 2003 and 2011, a new study by researchers at University of Washington and colleagues found. The study also claimed that for every three people killed during the U.S-led invasion, two more died due to the collapsing infrastructure. About 60 percent deaths during the study period were attributed to violence during the war while the rest were due to indirect causes. "Policymakers, governments and the public need better data on the health effects...
Calif. finds more instances of offshore fracking
2013-10-19 10:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The oil production technique known as fracking is more widespread and frequently used in the offshore platforms and man-made islands near some of California`s most populous and famous coastal communities than state officials believed. In waters off Long Beach, Seal Beach and Huntington Beach -- some of the region`s most popular surfing strands and tourist attractions -- oil companies have used fracking at least 203 times at six sites in the past two decades, according to interviews and drilling...
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Trend Micro research finds security flaws in shipping communications protocols
2013-10-17 01:00:00| Ship Technology
The Forward Looking Threat Research team of Trend Micro, a Japanese security software firm, has discovered flaws in the Automatic Identification System (AIS), a vessel tracking system used by commercial ships weighing over 300 metric tonnes.
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Most Workers Really Respect Their Boss, Survey Finds
2013-10-16 15:15:56| Chemicals - Topix.net
Wednesday is National Boss Day and the folks at Workforce Institute at Kronos Inc. say every stereotype you've heard about the boss is wrong -- or, most of them anyway.
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