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2014.07.10

Global Warming Skeptics Receive Awards

July 9, 2014 Dr. S. Fred Singer, one of the world’s earliest and most credible critics of the theory that global warming is man-made and dangerous, will be recognized with an award for Lifetime Achievement in Climate Science during The Ninth International Conference on Climate Change, July 7-9 in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Singer was among the first and is considered to be the most prominent scientist in...

2014.07.03

Increasing demand for smoke ventilation products

8 July 2014 Adexsi UK is seeing increasing demand for its smoke ventilation products to be adapted to make them also suitable for more general natural ventilation purposes.   Many commercial buil...

2014.07.09

Greenwood Air Management merges with Zehnder Group UK

07 July 2014 Domestic ventilation specialist Greenwood Air Management has now officially merged with Zehnder Group UK, with effect from 1 July.   The move is part of the Zehnder Group’s vision to provide customers with a single source supply of indoor climate solutions, including heating, cooling, ventilation and clean air systems. The Greenwood brand joins the UK group alongside the existing...

2014.07.08

B&ES Publications introduces updated TR/19

7 July 2014 B&ES Publications has launched an updated TR/19 Guide to Good Practice - Internal Cleanliness of Ventilation Systems, which offers guidance on the testing and cleaning of ventilation s...

2014.07.07

CAL - NASA’s Space Cryocooler

03/07/2014 NASA’s new facility, Cold Atom Lab (CAL), expected to reach effective temperatures down to 100 pico-Kelvin (pK), will be used for the study of ultra-cold quantum gases in the microgravity e...

2014.07.07

Planning approval received for £6m solar farm

4 July 2014 Environment minister Mark H Durkan has announced planning approval for Northern Ireland’s second large-scale solar farm located near Antrim.   Located in Crumlin, the proposed develop...

2014.07.07

More Than 1.2 Million Stationary Fuel Cell Systems Shipped A

Jul 3, 2014 Boulder, Colo. -- Driven by the growing need to enhance grid resiliency and the accelerating adoption of distributed generation (DG) technologies, the stationary fuel cell market is poised for rapid growth over the next decade, states Navigant Research. The stationary fuel cell sector represented more than 70 percent of global fuel cell revenue at the beginning of 2014, and is expected...

2014.07.07

Interest in Connected-Home and Solar Solutions Is Rapidly Gr

July 2, 2014 NEW YORK -- More than half of global energy consumers would consider installing connected-home solutions or solar panels in the next five years, according to a new survey by Accenture.   Interest in connected-home products and services such as energy management and other monitoring and control solutions is projected to rise from 7 percent to 57 percent in the next five years, due...

2014.07.02

MHPS and FEIDA Establish Environmental Systems Joint Venture

-- Will Launch Full-fledged Environmental Business Aimed at Removal of PM2.5 Fine Particulate Matter and Other Pollutants -- Yokohama, July 1, 2014 -Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) sign...

2014.07.02

Electrolux Settles Dryer-Fire Class Action

Jul 1, 2014 Electrolux Home Products has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit regarding fires alleged to have started in some models of its clothes dryers. Electrolux denied that the dryers were de...