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Civil Engineers Find Savings Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Stiffer Roads Reduce Fuel Consumption
May 22, 2012 — Pavement deflection under vehicle tires makes for a continuous uphill drive that increases fuel consumption, new research shows. A new study by civil engineers at MIT shows that using stiffer ... > full story -
New Means of Safeguarding World Fish Stocks
May 22, 2012 — Powerful and versatile new genetic tools will assist in safeguarding both European fish stocks and European consumers. A new article details the first system shown to identify populations of fish ... > full story -
Gold-Plated Fossil Solution
May 22, 2012 — Scientists have found a solution to a research problem involving fossils right next ... > full story -
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A Practical Guide to Green Products and Services
May 15, 2012 — A new report provides key information for policy makers and business managers on how to assess the environmental impacts of products and services. It helps to pave the way towards a ... > full story -
Plant Protein Discovery Could Boost Bioeconomy
May 14, 2012 — Three proteins have been found to be involved in the accumulation of fatty acids in plants. The discovery could help plant scientists boost seed oil production in crops. And that could boost the ... > full story -
Roadmap Towards Sustainable Pole-and-Line-Caught Tuna
May 14, 2012 — New research offers a blueprint for the long-term sustainability of tuna caught using the pole-and-line ... > full story -
Water Usage Far Exceed Sustainability Level in the Desert Southwest, US
May 10, 2012 — The American West has a 'drinking problem'. On farms and in cities, we are guzzling water at an alarming rate. Scientists say that to live sustainably, we should use no more than 40 percent of the ... > full story -
Logging of Tropical Forests Needn't Devastate Environment
May 10, 2012 — Harvesting tropical forests for timber may not be the arch-enemy of conservation that it was once assumed to be, according to a new ... > full story -
Solar Power to Dye For: Flexible Lightweight Inexpensive Dyes Could Harvest Energy from Sun
May 10, 2012 — Flexible, lightweight and inexpensive dyes could be used to harvest the power of the sun rather than our relying on costly and fragile semiconductor solar panel that use crystalline silicon, new ... > full story -
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Secrets of the First Practical Artificial Leaf
May 9, 2012 — A detailed description of development of the first practical artificial leaf -- a milestone in the drive for sustainable energy that mimics the process, photosynthesis, that green plants use to ... > full story
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