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Speedy trains transform China
2013-09-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The cavernous rail station here for Chinas new high-speed trains was nearly deserted when it opened less than four years ago. Not anymore. Practically every train is sold out, although they leave for cities all over the country every several minutes. Long lines snake back from ticket windows under the 50-foot ceiling of white, gently undulating steel that floats cloudlike over the departure hall. An ambitious construction program will soon nearly double the size of the 16-platform station. Just...
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Warm Water Under Antarctic Glacier Spurs Speedy Melting Rate
2013-09-13 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: A two-month-long expedition to one of the most remote sites on the planet the sprawling Pine Island Glacier in Antarctica has revealed that currents of warm water beneath the glacier are melting the ice at a staggering rate of about 2.4 inches (6 centimeters) per day. An international team of researchers journeyed to the southernmost continent to study the Pine Island Glacier, which is the longest and fastest-changing glacier on the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. This region, in the far reaches of...
IMF boss calls for speedy bank union
2013-09-10 11:10:57| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The head of the International Monetary Fund calls for a proposed European banking union to be completed quickly.
Speedy Magnetite Switch Makes Blink of an Eye Seem Poky
2013-07-31 00:38:53| TechNewsWorld
Researchers at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory at Stanford University have created an experimental switch that goes between on and off in one trillionth of a second. This was done by blasting samples of magnetite with a laser to rearrange their atomic structure. The scientists then used ultrabright, ultrashort X-ray pulses to measure how long it took for the switch to go from off to on.
Chevrolet Spark EV: speedy, smooth and quiet; the importance of motor control
2013-07-19 12:30:18| Green Car Congress
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