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Powerful hairdryers could be banned in EU attempt tackle climate change
2014-09-01 18:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: Powerful hairdryers may be banned under European Union (EU) regulations aimed at tackling climate change. Up to 30 other appliances, including toasters and kettles, appear in a study requested by the European Commission in order to meet a target for energy savings of 30 per cent across the EU by 2030. Hairdryers can range in power from 900 watts to as much as 2,300 watts Hairdressers and consumers the fear more powerful models favoured by salons would no longer be available. The National...
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Americans have a moral obligation to tackle climate change now
2014-08-31 20:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Oregonian: My children's names are Aaron and Norah. Aaron is a somewhat serious 9-yr-old who likes to build things and tease his sister. Norah is a bubbly, curly haired 4-year-old who likes princesses and anything pink or green, especially if it is growing in the garden. Hearing about climate change denial makes me feel frustrated that my children's future is dangerously at stake. I know that with global warming there are only two uncertainties: "How bad will things get and how quickly will things deteriorate?"...
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GE Engineers Tackle Grid Congestion on Europe's Low Voltage Networks
2014-08-25 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
UK Power Networks and Scottish Southern Energy adopt new operational techniques<br /> GE Redefines Low Voltage Management Strategies; Optimize Existing Infrastructure<br /> Industry Best Practice Can Be Applied Globally<br /> <br /> PARIS — GE (NYSE: GE) today announced that it has set a new industry milestone to support global utilities in their management of grid congestion on their low voltage networks. GE made the announcement on the first day of CIGRE, a global Transmission and ...This story is related to the following:Energy, Power & Utility Software | Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
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Level eHandbook: Tackle Level Management Challenges
2014-08-20 20:06:00| Chemical Processing
Level measurement, which is the detection of the phase split between vapor/liquid, liquid/liquid, vapor/solid and even liquid/solid, is a key parameter in the operation and control of modern industrial processes. A reliable outcome depends on the phase conditions being relatively consistent under all process conditions. Unfortunately, the importance of level control isnt always understood. Failure to measure level reliably has resulted in some of the most serious industrial accidents, including those at the Buncefield, U.K., fuel storage depot and BPs Texas City refinery. In this Chemical Processing Level Management eHandbook, we discuss best practices for level management including: How to Select the Right Liquid Level Sensor - Its important to consider a variety of factors when choosing the type of technology Multivariable devices - gain operating and maintenance benefits Achieving level control with dP transmitters - it appears simple but really is not Download your copy of this Chemical Processing Process Level Management eHandbook now.
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New Veterinary Vaccinology Network to Help Tackle Animal Disease Threat
2014-08-15 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - BBSRC has funded a new multidisciplinary network of veterinary vaccinology experts to help in the fight against animal diseases, some of which have the potential to spread to humans.
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