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DOE selects projects to monitor and evaluate geologic CO2 storage
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the selection of 19 projects to enhance the capability to simulate, track, and evaluate the potential risks of carbon dioxide (CO2) storage in geologic formations.
The projects` total value is approximately $35.8 million over four years, with $27.6 million of DOE funding and $8.2 million of non-Federal cost sharing. The work will be managed by the Office of Fossil Energy`s National Energy Technology Laboratory.
Coal is the Nation`s most abundant energy resource, supplying nearly 50 percent of domestic electricity. In order for low-cost ... |
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Phosgene testing recommended to prevent worker exposure
EMSL Analytical offers testing solutions to ensure safe work environments across many industries. Phosgene is a colorless gas that is used as an industrial reagent and building block in organic synthesis in numerous manufacturing processes. Small amounts of phosgene also occur naturally from the breakdown and combustion of chlorinated compounds and chlorine containing organic compounds. It is a toxic gas that was used in World War 1 as a chemical weapon. It is still listed on the schedule 3 of the Chemical Weapons Convention. In the 19th century phosgene was used in the dye manufacturing industry ... |
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- Papers invited for ASTM international symposium on surface and dermal sampling
Papers are invited for the ASTM International Symposium on Surface and Dermal Sampling, which will be held Oct. 14-15, 2010, at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio ...
- New three-part online series addresses USP 797 compliance and monitoring for cleanroom operations
The new USP 797 standard has changed the operational landscape for compounding pharmacies. To help affected companies ensure compliance, the Institute ...
- Managing and reporting of concrete with GEOSYSTEM
Von Gunten Engineering Software, Inc., makers of GEOSYSTEM Software, produces geotechnical software for storage and reporting of concrete and cement products ...
- US drinking water and watersheds widely contaminated by hormone disrupting pesticide, Atrazine
A widely used pesticide known to impact wildlife development and, potentially, human health has contaminated watersheds and drinking water throughout ...
- International Society of Exposure Science presents its 2009 Annual Conference
The International Society of Exposure Science (ISES) will present their 2009 Annual Conference, “Transforming Exposure Science in the 21st Century,” November ...
- DOE selects projects to develop sensors and controls for next-generation power plants
The U.S. Department of Energy has selected seven projects to develop sensors and controls to support the full-scale implementation and operation of highly ...
- Insulation around pipes in homes may contain asbestos, testing confirms
EMSL Analytical puts almost 30 years of asbestos testing experience to work protecting families from dangerous asbestos exposure. Asbestos was used in ...
- Future looks good for environmental engineers
RBC Royal Bank has just published an industry report focused on Canadian engineering firms that outlines areas for business growth, and advice on how ...
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