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Chicago's holiday green scene
Published December 5, 2008, 12:47 am, The Times of Northwest Indiana
You can keep some green in your wallet this holiday season by adding some fuel to your brain with these free family friendly science events offered throughout the Chicago area. Head out to any of these events and learn more about the human body, the environment, the planets and much more. Don't be surprised that as temperatures drop, your IQ keeps rising.
Revealing Little-Known Innovations
Published December 4, 2008, 8:49 pm, The Globalist
Discussion of emerging technology often focuses on grand projects. But small scale innovations — some with everyday uses — can make an equally large impact on improving the future.
STARRING DUST
Published December 4, 2008, 8:48 am, New York Post
If you didn't think the dust collecting under your bed is important enough to warrant a whole documentary, well, you're just not German enough. Leave it to our meticulous European friends to produce "Dust," an exhaustive examination of various...
Kids corner: Peninsula High students test water quality at Purdy Creek
Published December 3, 2008, 4:32 pm, Peninsula Gateway
Seniors Nicole Pinto and Angelina Lee use equipment donated by Erin Ewald of the Piece Conservation District to test for dissolved oxygen levels of Purdy Creek.
Solar-powered Sea-slugs Live Like Plants
Published December 2, 2008, 8:26 pm, Science Daily
The lowly sea slug, "Elysia chlorotica," may not seem like the most exciting of creatures, but don't be fooled: It behaves like a plant and is solar-powered, says a biologist who has been studying these tiny creatures for the past decade and has identified a possible cause of their ability to behave like plants.
Burke backs soil carbon
Published December 2, 2008, 4:19 pm, Queensland Country Life
Federal Minister for Agriculture, Tony Burke, has acknowledged that the current Kyoto rules are not fair for the farm sector, arguing there is no reason why well-managed pastures not be considered for their carbon storage capabilities.
Russias Increased Flower Production Powered by GEs Jenbacher Engines
Published December 2, 2008, 10:30 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
ORLANDO, Fla.----A recently expanded commercial rose greenhouse in the town of Dmitrov, Russia, is using GE Energy’s special Jenbacher cogeneration/carbon dioxide fertilization system and artificial lighting controls to provide vital onsite power and heat, allowing the greenhouse to increase flower production.
Cherokee students enjoy new rooms
Published December 2, 2008, 1:24 am, The Springfield News-Leader
Cherokee Middle School students moved into the bright, spacious classrooms of a newly constructed classroom wing on Monday, marking another big step in the school's $15 million makeover.
Commentary: UL's new solar project needs some green
Published December 2, 2008, 12:56 am, The Lafayette Daily Advertiser
During tough times, there is nothing more invigorating than the idea that we can begin anew. And there's nothing like a new year to tug our collective desire for renewal - that is how humanity advances.
Waste not, want not: Ethanol byproducts also useful
Published December 1, 2008, 8:28 pm, The Telegraph
One of the positive aspects of using organic material to create ethanol fuel most often mentioned is the environmental benefit - that virtually every bit of waste product actually gets used, and therefore, is not waste at all.
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