rif Clarifying the limits of European coastal waters By ec.europa.eu Published On :: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:53:25 +0100 Researchers attempting to establish the limits of coastal waters in Europe have found that national declarations of coastal waters contain a number of inconsistencies regarding the definition from the Water Framework Directive. In particular, the national declarations over-estimated the area of coastal waters by almost 12% overall, which could affect the results of ecological assessments required by several major EU environmental policies. Full Article
rif Low energy water purification enabled by nanomaterial-coated sponges By ec.europa.eu Published On :: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 9:23:19 GMT A low cost, low energy method to disinfect water using electricity has been developed by researchers by combining carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and silver nano-wires with existing materials. The technology has the potential to be used in portable disinfection devices in developing countries. Full Article
rif Microbes that purify groundwater show resilience to drought By ec.europa.eu Published On :: Thu, 11 June 2015 9:23:19 GMT Microbes found in groundwater may be resilient to periods of drought. A new study measured the enzyme activity of microbes, which shows whether they are alive and active, in a groundwater well. No significant difference in enzyme activity was found between those microbes that had experienced drought for four months and those that had not. Full Article
rif High lead exposure for griffon vultures in Spain correlates with soil lead and ammunition from game hunting By ec.europa.eu Published On :: Thur, 24 Nov 2016 9:23:19 GMT Maps of the risk of griffon vultures’ exposure to lead in north-eastern Spain have been produced in a new study. High-risk places are mountainous areas where there are high levels of bioavailable sources of lead in the soil, but also where game hunting is prevalent, and carcasses scavenged by the birds may contain lead ammunition. Full Article
rif Techniques to reduce spray drift pollution from vineyards By ec.europa.eu Published On :: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 09:11:22 GMT Several mitigation techniques can greatly reduce spray drift pollution from pesticide spraying in agricultural systems, shows a new study. Researchers tested the effectiveness of several strategies; results ranged from a 38% reduction in spray drift using low-drift equipment to a 98% reduction when hedgerows are present alongside fields. Full Article
rif Nitrification inhibitors — climate change mitigation tool recommended by the IPCC – may be less effective than previously thought By ec.europa.eu Published On :: Thur, 17 Nov 2016 9:23:19 GMT Nitrification inhibitors are thought to mitigate climate change by reducing emissions of nitrous oxide — a potent greenhouse gas — from land. However, they may not be as effective as once thought, a new study suggests. The researchers found that, while inhibitors decrease emissions of nitrous oxide, they can increase emissions of ammonia — which is later converted to nitrous oxide. They recommend these effects are considered when evaluating inhibitors as a mitigation technology. Full Article
rif New nanomaterials could purify water contaminated with heavy metals By ec.europa.eu Published On :: Thur, 14 September 2017 9:23:19 GMT Researchers have analysed the ability of two organic nanomaterials to remove the heavy metal chromium from water. In the laboratory, the nanomaterials successfully took up around 95% of the chromium. Further work is needed to confirm the feasibility of using these nanomaterials to purify water in real-world conditions. Full Article
rif U.S. wind industry drifts South By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:36:31 +0000 The American Wind Energy Association's Peter Kelley tells MNN how a Southern breeze could lift the region and the industry. Full Article Energy
rif Billboard sucks in pollution and turns it into purified air By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 14 May 2014 23:42:45 +0000 This high tech billboard can do the work of 1,200 trees, scrubbing the air of pollutants. Full Article Research & Innovations
rif Ikea curtains pull double-duty as air purifiers By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 13:24:14 +0000 Swedish home furnishings giant Ikea wants to help us breathe easier with pollutant-busting window treatments. Full Article Healthy Spaces
rif After a horrific road accident, this leopard cub is learning to walk again By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 15:08:03 +0000 A leopard cub left paralyzed by a car is pulling off a 'miraculous' recovery, thanks to the efforts of Wildlife SOS in Maharashtra, India. Full Article Animals
rif 13 terrific tools to gift the DIYer in your life By www.networx.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Dec 2015 20:12:05 +0000 13 terrific tools to gift the DIYer in your life Full Article At Home
rif This otherworldly light show tracks galactic garbage drifting across the night sky By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 12:23:06 +0000 Dutch designer Dan Roosegaarde's Space Waste Lab visualizes 'the smog of our universe.' Full Article Arts & Culture
rif Meet Crystal, one thrifty mama By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 12:00:00 +0000 Find out how one mom merges eco-consciousness with frugality. Full Article Personal Finance
rif What is 'USDA process verified'? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:30:06 +0000 A label is popping up on chicken in the meat case. Here's what you should know about it. Full Article Healthy Eating
rif The surprising beauty and benefits of driftwood By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 14:15:29 +0000 Some trees embark on an epic — and important — journey after they die. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
rif Snow fills Antarctic glacier rift By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Nov 2012 21:06:12 +0000 The prominent rift that opened up last in year in Antarctica's Pine Island Glacier has widened and filled with snow, according to NASA. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
rif Everyone is 'tidying up.' Are thrift stores bursting at the seams? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:55:57 +0000 Some people are letting go of items that don't spark joy. Others are hoping to benefit from that. Full Article Responsible Living
rif 17-year-old invents water purifier powered by the sun By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 21:19:35 +0000 Australian teen's invention could help make clean water easy and affordable to access. Full Article Research & Innovations
rif This creature is so terrifying it was named after America's goriest act of revenge By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 21:19:22 +0000 A terrifying, meat-eating worm is named after John Bobbitt — you know, that terrible episode from 1993 involving Lorena Bobbit and a big knife. Full Article Animals
rif What you need to know about chlorpyrifos By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 21:27:09 +0000 This pesticide used in farming is linked to health issues in children. Full Article Protection & Safety
rif Air-purifying headphones aim to help urban dwellers breathe easy By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 17:54:33 +0000 Vacuum manufacturer Dyson drops a patent for headphones that filter air to an integrated mouthpiece. Full Article Gadgets & Electronics
rif Charles Randell to replace John Griffith-Jones as chair of the FCA By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 05 Jan 2018 10:24:59 +0000 Randell to take up role on 1 April. Full Article
rif Code Verification System By www.ia.omron.com Published On :: Mon, 3 Dec 2018 07:05:17 +0900 Portable Barcode Verification System(LVS-9585 Series) Full Article New product
rif Code Verification System By www.ia.omron.com Published On :: Mon, 3 Dec 2018 07:05:17 +0900 Portable Barcode Verification System(LVS-9580 Series) Full Article New product
rif Code Verification System By www.ia.omron.com Published On :: Mon, 3 Dec 2018 07:05:47 +0900 Desktop Barcode Verification System(LVS-9510 Series) Full Article New product
rif Covid-19: Insurers clarify stance on Coronavirus cover By www.insuranceage.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 17:37:31 +0100 Updated: A number of providers have introduced exclusions for Covid-19. Full Article
rif 10 Electrifying Ways To Explode Your Orders By www.articlegeek.com Published On :: Productive ideas to promote your product on the internet. Full Article
rif Great Tibet Tour Clarify Fake News About Everest By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 07:00:00 GMT Tourists are stopped from visiting Everest Base Camp? Not true. You can go to the new Everest Base Camp. Full Article
rif Birmingham Cataract Surgeon Implants First Trifocal Lens By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 07:00:00 GMT Marc Michelson, M.D., a Birmingham Cataract and Refractive Surgeon, performed Birmingham's first trifocal lens implant using the AcrySof® IQ PanOptix™ Presbyopia-Correcting Intraocular Lens (IOL) on Monday, September 16, 2019. Full Article
rif AuthNet Launches 30-Day Challenge for Prior Authorization and Eligibility Verification Services for Healthcare Practices, Hospitals, ASCs and Diagnostic Facilities By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 07:00:00 GMT The company saves valuable time and overhead costs; speeds patient access to needed healthcare services with outsources pre-certification/pre-authorization services. Full Article
rif Edward M. Griffin Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Griffin has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the field of education Full Article
rif All Sorts of Riflescopes for Lower Price: the Independence Day Present from Outdoors Bay By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 07:00:00 GMT Outdoors Bay prepare the packet of big discounts for riflescopes by the best world manufacturers as the present to customers for the Independence Day Full Article
rif New And Free Online Service That Can Help Millions Of Consumers Seeking Information on Freon Leak, R22, Air Purification and Cooling By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 07:00:00 GMT Did you know that 50,000,000 million Americans suffers from allergies each year. Full Article
rif Former Sheriff's Deputy Represented by Nichols Kaster, PLLP Files Free-Speech and Overtime Lawsuit in South Dakota Against McCook County and McCook County Sheriff Mark Norris By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT The Complaint alleges the plaintiff's right to free-speech was violated under the First Amendment and the South Dakota Constitution Full Article
rif Lectrifi Buoyed by Growth Projections for WPT Market By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 07:00:00 GMT Lectrifi says it is encouraged by the latest projections for the growth of the wireless power transfer sector. Full Article
rif Gary E. Griffith Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 07:00:00 GMT Mr. Griffith has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the fields of public relations and non-profit Full Article
rif Lectrifi - "LectrifiHub" May Be Delayed Until Mid-2020 By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 07:00:00 GMT Lectrifi says US/China trade spat may extend wireless power hub's launch delay "well into 2020" as supplier issues worsen. Full Article
rif Lectrifi Planning to Debut Automotive WPT System in Silicon Valley Experiment By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT Lectrifi to test viability of cordless charging pads at corporate HQ car parks in Silicon Valley. Full Article
rif Lectrifi - Rapid Wireless Phone Charger Set For Debut By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Nov 2018 07:00:00 GMT Lectrifi says that its forthcoming wireless phone charger will be the fastest on the market bar none. Full Article
rif Lectrifi Says Home Wireless Power Hub Delayed By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 07:00:00 GMT Lectrifi says the launch of a wireless home power hub it had intended to debut by the third quarter of 2019 will be delayed. Full Article
rif The Nigerian Rural Electrification Agency Builds Capacity of 180 Young Women For the Power Sector By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 07:00:00 GMT Organizes Female STEM Workshop Full Article
rif Chinese Tariffs Hit WA Wheat Growers and Voters By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Apr 2018 07:00:00 GMT Threaten U.S. Agriculture Full Article
rif U.S.-Japan Tariff Agreement Signed By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 07:00:00 GMT Wheat Growers Take A Deep Breath of Satisfaction Full Article
rif Gerrye Riffenburgh Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 07:00:00 GMT Ms. Riffenburgh has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the field of visual arts Full Article
rif Lectrifi Says LectrifiHub Debut Officially Postponed Until 2021 By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT Lectrifi has confirmed that it has officially postponed the launch of its "LectrifiHub" wireless charging hub until 2021. Full Article
rif Stylepick, The Fastest Growing Wholesale Clothing Marketplace In USA Having Verified Vendors To Maximize Sales Of Wholesale Buyers By www.24-7pressrelease.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 07:00:00 GMT Stylepick has built a revolutionary system based on B2B wholesale clothing in the USA both for the wholesale clothing vendors and wholesale buyers Full Article
rif Clarifying Xbox Series X’s Power By www.ign.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 17:20:18 +0000 Our Xbox crew discusses the recently revealed Xbox Series X tech specs in more detail after some added context arrives in our inbox from a software developer. Plus: Bleeding Edge is another new first-party release this week, we try to decode Konami's denial of the Silent Hill reboot rumor, and more! Full Article
rif How Goldman Sachs Drifted By hbr.org Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2013 18:43:11 -0500 Steven G. Mandis of Columbia Business School discusses his book, "What Happened to Goldman Sachs: An Insider's Story of Organizational Drift and Its Unintended Consequences." Full Article
rif U.S. Treasury Department Issues Guidance Clarifying Qualifications for Paycheck Protection Program By www.necanet.org Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 23:35:46 Z NECA is pleased to report that the U.S. Treasury Department released new guidance on April 7, 2020, clarifying that companies with under 500 employees do qualify for loans under the new Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). This change comes after association staff raised concerns with Congressional leaders and officials at the Small Business Administration and the Department of Treasury. Full Article Home Page