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LEDtronics' Barefoot Basketball Helps Over 300 Poverty-Stricken Families Improve Lives
2013-10-09 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
LED solar-powered floodlights and half-courts inspire better health, education, and nation-building<br /> <br /> Torrance, CA – Today, America’s LEDtronics®, Inc., <a href="http://www.ledtronics.com">www.ledtronics.com</a>, announced the success of their Barefoot Basketball Program, a nation-building initiative through team sports. The charitable program provides basketball half-courts with solar-powered LED lighting to rural, poverty-stricken villages worldwide. So far, over 300 ...
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How to rescue lives from marketers and margherita pizzas
2013-10-04 02:05:06| Apparel - Topix.net
A mannish-looking woman in a white blouse buttoned to the collar and a straight black skirt kneels in the foreground of an undistinguished tract house, clutching a three-year-old girl about the waist so that her rigid crinoline skirt tips up on one side.
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Predator Saves Lives in Support of Rim Fire Disaster Relief Efforts
2013-09-26 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Airborne Imagery Invaluable for Expanding Firefighter Situational Awareness<br /> <br /> SAN DIEGO – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance systems, today announced that a MQ-1 Predator® RPA successfully supported firefighters in their efforts to contain California's Rim Fire, marking another instance of using Predator-class RPA for disaster relief in ...This story is related to the following:Vision SystemsOptics and Photonics Sponsored by: OFS Specialty Photonics Div - OFS Cat Sponsor for Vert Banner replacementMilitary Airborne Video Recorders | Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) | Airborne Video Surveillance Systems | Infrared Remote Systems |
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Green energy pays for itself in lives saved from smog
2013-09-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: Switching to clean energy might seem like the expensive option, but it would pay for itself almost immediately, according to a new analysis. The reason? Reducing our reliance on fossil fuels will cut air pollution, saving lives and therefore money. By 2050, 1.3 million early deaths could be avoided every year. From estimates of how much society values a human life, researchers deduce that the new energy supplies should be worth the cost. The conclusion offers a strong incentive to countries...
Cleaner air from tackling climate change would save millions of lives
2013-09-22 19:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Tackling climate change would save millions of lives a year by the end of the century purely as a result of the decrease in air pollution, according to a new study. The study is published as scientists from around the globe gather in Stockholm to thrash out final details of a landmark assessment of climate science. Their final report is due to be released on Friday 27 September and will set out projections of wide-ranging impacts of global warming from droughts to floods to sea-level rise. The...
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