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Telltale Rainbow Sheens Show Thousands Of Spills Across The Gulf

2014-04-19 17:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Public Radio: Jonathan Henderson of New Orleans-based Gulf Restoration Network is flying Louisiana's coast looking for oil. As usual, he's found some. "I just noticed something out of the corner of my eye that looks like a sheen that had some form to it," he says. "We're going to go take a closer look and see if there's a rainbow sheen." It's a target-rich environment for Henderson, because more than 54,000 wells were planted in and off this coast part of the 300,000 wells in the state. They're connected...

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Samsung's Recycled Rainbow Pavilion in Sochi

2014-02-24 21:39:00| Solid Waste & Recycling magazine Headlines

Olympic sponsor Samsung brought recycling to life at Sochi when the tech giant used 16 colourful, refurbished shipping containers made into its Games pavilion.

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Rainbow PUSH Calls for More Black Auto Dealers, Suppliers

2013-11-05 20:27:15| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

Of the about 18,000 dealers in the U.S., just 261 were owned by African-Americans at the end of last year - down from about 750 before the recession, according to the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers.

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Every color of the Suns rainbow: Why are there so many missing?

2013-10-02 20:48:12| Extremetech

What you see here is the entire gamut of our Sun's visible light output. It clearly shows you how the Sun emits almost every color, but how the output of some colors, such as yellow and green, are brighter than others. Perhaps more interestingly, though, the black lines illustrate the portions of the visible light spectrum that are not emitted by the Sun -- and to this day, we still don't know why some portions of the visible solar spectrum are absent.

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