Citations with the tag: RENEWABLE natural resources
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- Renewable energy.
// New Scientist; 4/11/92, Vol. 134 Issue 1816, p12Reports on conclusions by Ioin Lees, head of the Energy Technology Support Unit in Great Britain on renewable energy in that country. He believes generating 30 percent of Britain's electricity needs from renewable energy projects is a feasible goal.
- GREEN ENERGY TARGET IS A 'NONSENSE'.
// Professional Engineering; May2011, Vol. 24 Issue 5, p5The article reports on the belief of the Scottish engineering industry that the target to meet all electricity demand from renewable sources by 2020 was nonsense.
- Pit power.
// UNESCO Courier; Nov92, Vol. 45 Issue 11, p26Reports that a farmers' cooperative in the United States is using cherry pits as fuel for its fruit-processing plant. Will save $321,000 a year; Pits are shredded, dried, compressed into briquettes; System reduces waste, saves energy.
- A powerful future for deep waters.
// New Scientist; 9/5/92, Vol. 135 Issue 1837, p8Reports on the potential use of water from the cold depths of the ocean that could supply energy, presented at the British Association's Science Festival. Typical proposed system for this technology; Benefits of `ocean thermal energy conversion.'
- Renewable Water Resources.
// World Almanac & Book of Facts; 2001, p235Lists areas where there are renewable water resources including Iceland, Suriname, Guyana, Papua-New Guinea, Gabon, Solomon Islands, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, the Republic of Congo, Kuwait, Egypt, United Arab Emerites, Libya, Jordan, Mauritania, Singapore, Moldova, Turkmenistan, and Yemen.
- Renewable Water Resources.
// World Almanac & Book of Facts; 2002, p166Lists areas where there are renewable water resources including Iceland, Suriname, Guyana, Papua-New Guinea, Gabon, Solomon Islands, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, the Republic of Congo, Kuwait, Egypt, United Arab Emerites, Libya, Jordan, Mauritania, Singapore, Moldova, Turkmenistan, and Yemen.
- Renewable Water Resources.
// World Almanac & Book of Facts; 2003, p168Lists areas where there are renewable water resources including Iceland, Suriname, Guyana, Papua-New Guinea, Gabon, Solomon Islands, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, the Republic of Congo, Kuwait, Egypt, United Arab Emerites, Libya, Jordan, Mauritania, Singapore, Moldova, Turkmenistan, and Yemen.
- Renewable Water Resources.
// World Almanac & Book of Facts; 2004, p177Lists areas where there are renewable water resources including Iceland, Suriname, Guyana, Papua-New Guinea, Gabon, Solomon Islands, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Kuwait, Egypt, United Arab Emerites, Libya, Jordan, Singapore, Moldives, Israel, and Yemen.
- Mariculture rig.
Fend, Peter // Art Journal; Summer92, Vol. 51 Issue 2, p20Examines the author's design and ideas for a mariculture rig, a structure that could upwell the soil nutrients that have washed from our lands into oceans. How these nutrients could become the raw materials for a lush vegetation which, when harvested, would yield all the nonpolluting gas...
- Three quarters of public 'unaware of renewables'.
Brooks, Josh // Packaging News; Feb2010, p4The article announces that only a quarter of consumers are aware of renewable materials in packaging in Great Britain, according to the research of the Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE) UK.
- Timber and Its Uses.
Brooks, Josh // Monkeyshines on America; Mar2000 Trees & Timber Issue, p2Discusses timber, a renewable source, and its many uses. Characteristics of timber; History of using timber.
- Too many people for food resources and the environment.
Pimentel, David; Pimentel, Marcia // Politics & the Life Sciences; Sep97, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p217Opinion. Focuses on the benefits of decreased optimum population on the varied resources that support humans. Problems associated with the increase in the optimum population; Percentage at which the world population continues to expand each year; Information on the nature of the global food...
- Index.
Pimentel, David; Pimentel, Marcia // Essential Science Glossary II; 2009, p65A subject index for the January 2009 issue of "The Essential Science Glossary I: A Student Reference Guide" is presented.
- USING HOT ROCKS TO GENERATE ENERGY.
Bylinsky, Gene // Fortune; 12/28/1992, Vol. 126 Issue 14, p89Contends that the biggest and cleanest power source on earth is buried deep underground, and Los Alamos scientists are working to harness it. Technique called hot dry rock heat mining; Location of hot rocks; Heat depends on geology; Extensive demonstration in Fenton Hill, New Mexico; Depth and...
- Low-carbon buildings grant goes up in smoke.
Bylinsky, Gene // Professional Engineering; 6/2/2010, Vol. 23 Issue 9, p5The article offers information about the closure of the grants programme Low-Carbon Buildings Programme (LCBP) by the government of Great Britain to promote the use of renewable heat technology.
- Study: Renewable fuels power economy.
Bylinsky, Gene // Wallaces Farmer; Feb2012, Vol. 137 Issue 2, p26The article presents information on a new study detailing the strong impact of renewable fuels production on Iowa's economy.
- Cairo will need to get strategy right.
Bylinsky, Gene // MEED: Middle East Economic Digest; 10/29/2010, Vol. 54 Issue 44, p7The article presents insights on the issue regarding the renewable energy options of Egypt for 2020.
- The future is now (again).
Anderson, C. // Nature; 12/5/1991, Vol. 354 Issue 6352, p344Discusses the continuing interest in renewable energy in the United States. Increasing interest in making useful energy; Background of attempts in the 1970s; Department of Energy (DOE) renewable energy budget; Plans by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Denver, Colo. INSET: The...
- Untitled.
Horne, Suzie // Farmers Weekly; 5/3/2013, Vol. 159 Issue 18, p36The article reports on the partnership by the journal with Forum for the Future and Nottingham Trent University to launch a probe on the role farms could and should play in the production of renewable energy in Great Britain.
- Untitled.
Horne, Suzie // Farmers Weekly; 5/3/2013, Vol. 159 Issue 18, p40The article reports on the partnership by the journal with Forum for the Future and Nottingham Trent University to launch a probe on the role farms could and should play in the production of renewable energy in Great Britain.
- Using dual knowledge systems to inform management decisions: a Wek'èezhìi Renewable Resources Board example.
Judas, Joseph; Snortland, Jody // Rangifer. Special Issue; 2012, Vol. 32 Issue SI 20, p47Thea rtile presents an introduction on the symposium on the use of dual knowledge system by the Wek'éezhìi Renewable Resources Board, presented in the 13th North American Caribou Workshop (NACW) held on October 25-28, 2010 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
- Forestry, Public Pressures, and Economic Development: Discussion.
Muench Jr., John // American Journal of Agricultural Economics; Dec71, Vol. 53 Issue 5, p899Discusses the role of renewable forest resources in replacing depletable and pollution-inviting mineral resources in the United States. Classes of impediments to forest management on private lands; Factors that lead to the necessity of the removal of economic impediments and the promotion of...
- Change of direction for UK renewables.
Muench Jr., John // Power Economics; Jan2002, Vol. 6 Issue 1, p5Reports the exploitation of renewable resources in Great Britain. Analysis of the future of nuclear energy; Plan to build off-shore wind turbines; Feasibility study on undersea cable.
- WTE industry pushes for standard.
Greczyn, Mary // Waste News; 05/19/97, Vol. 3 Issue 1, p5Reports that at a workshop hosted by the United States Senate, the waste-to-energy industry attempted to persuade the Senate to allow renewable fuel sources to compete in a deregulated electricity market. Focus on the workshop; Factors associated with the debate surrounding renewable resources;...
- inbox.
Greczyn, Mary // Engineer (00137758); 3/14/2011, Vol. 296 Issue 7812, p22A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "water, water everywhere."
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Greczyn, Mary // Engineer (00137758); 3/14/2011, Vol. 296 Issue 7812, p22A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "water, water everywhere."
- inbox.
Greczyn, Mary // Engineer (00137758); 3/14/2011, Vol. 296 Issue 7812, p22A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "water, water everywhere."
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Greczyn, Mary // Engineer (00137758); 3/14/2011, Vol. 296 Issue 7812, p22A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "water, water everywhere."
- RENEWABLE RESOURCES.
Derr, Aaron // Boys' Life; Mar2007, Vol. 97 Issue 3, p38The article presents several renewable resources that can be found in forests.
- MES Project Phase I Came on Stream.
Derr, Aaron // China Chemical Reporter; 12/21/2011, Vol. 22 Issue 24, p12The article discusses the operation of the fatty acid methyl ester sulfonate (MES) project phase I at the Zhenjiang New Zone, Jiangsu province by the Jiangsu Haiqing Biotechnology Company.
- EDITORIAL CALENDAR 2011.
Derr, Aaron // MWP; Jan2011, Vol. 155 Issue 1, p71A list of topics which will be featured in the six issues of the precision manufacturing journal "MWP" for 2011 is presented, which include advanced manufacturing's response to demand from renewable resources, nano and micro machining, and high-performance alloys.
- Georgia-Pacific Corp. to Use Renewable Materials in Wall Products.
Derr, Aaron // Environmental Design & Construction; Jul/Aug2002, Vol. 5 Issue 4, p44Reports on the use of renewable materials in the manufacture of decorative wall products by the Atlanta, Georgia-based company, Georgia-Pacific Corp. Recycled and recovered contents of the products; Manufacture of wood fiber products; Use of renewable medium density fiberboard.
- India's bio-energy potential.
Derr, Aaron // Chemical Business; Mar2011, Vol. 25 Issue 3, p24The article focuses on a World Bank report which suggests that India's renewable energy sources have the potential to generate 68,000 megawatts of green power at a cost of less than six rupees per unit.
- An efficient renewable energy system, without taxes.
MORRISON, ROY // New Hampshire Business Review; 11/4/2011, Vol. 33 Issue 23, p25The article focuses on the importance of building an efficient renewable energy projects without paying carbon taxes.
- Less demanding times?
Garrett, Paul // Utility Week; 3/7/2003, Vol. 19 Issue 10, p16Discusses issues concerning the respective roles of nuclear and renewable power generation.
- Wind energy industry hits landmark 6GW capacity.
Qualtrough, Stuart // Click Green Newsletter; 1/20/2012, Issue 4, p7The article reports that according to RenewableUK, the trade association representing the renewable energy industries in Great Britain, the country has achieved six gigawatts wind energy production and has further plan to extend the limit to 20 gigawatts.
- Hydrogen Breakthrough Leading the Way to Better Renewable Results.
Qualtrough, Stuart // Technotrends Newsletter; May2012, Vol. 28 Issue 5, p3The article offers information related to the use of the renewable resources by Germany which is leading the world in the consumption of solar energy and is also using wind generators in order to reduce the dependency on fossil fuels.
- Linking wind and wave.
Qualtrough, Stuart // Modern Power Systems; Nov2001, Vol. 21 Issue 11, p5Reports the project of an undersea link of actual and potential renewables from the Lanarshire coast of Scotland to the coast of Southwest England.
- Ask Not What the Economy Can Do for the Environment.
Ross, Nicola // Alternatives Journal; Feb2009, Vol. 35 Issue 1, p3The article discusses various reports published within the issue, including one by Peter Gorrie on the use of renewable sources in Ontario and another article by Rick Hyndman on the decline in cost of carbon.
- Editorial.
Smith, Don R. // Rubber World; Sep2012, Vol. 246 Issue 6, p4The article offers world news briefs related to rubber industry including the material substitution of engineers and chemists, the pitfalls of renewable resources, and new tire concept of Goodyear and Bridgestone using soybeans.
- Good Water In Bio-bottles.
Smith, Don R. // North & South; Nov2007, Issue 260, p133The article offers information about bio-bottles in New Zealand. According to the article, the launch of bio-bottles or good bottles in the country provides another attempt to develop the spending power of an increasing number of green consumers. Good water comes in bottles, which are made of...
- Bhutan: Less than half 10th Plan target achieved.
Smith, Don R. // CFA Newsletter; Jun2012, Issue 57, p15The article reports that Bhutan has achieved only half of the forest from its plan target for the renewable natural resources (RNR) sector due to shortage of manpower and budget.
- The Youth of Today…..
Rushton, Mark // PPI: Pulp & Paper International; Jun2012, Vol. 54 Issue 6, p3An introduction to the journal is presented in which the editor discusses the potential and the capacity of the paper industry to be the leader in the renewable industry worldwide.
- Despite new feedstocks, resins will be resins.
Verespej, Mike // Plastics News; 8/16/2010, Vol. 22 Issue 24, p5The article focuses on the increasing interest and development in making both existing and new monomers such as polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) from renewable resources instead of petroleum. It cites the example of several companies including Braskem SA of Sao Paulo, Brazil which is...
- When a green epiphany looks more like a shade of sickly yellow.
King, Des // Packaging News; Feb2011, p15In this article, the author considers that home-grown and renewable alternative resources are better that fossil-fuel derived feedstock from other countries.
- sustained yield:.
Schlegel, Rolf H. J. // Encyclopedic Dictionary of Plant Breeding & Related Subjects; 2003, p405A definition of the term "sustainable yield" is presented, which refers to an output of renewable resources that does not affect the productivity of the resources.
- Targets, goals and aspirations: how to play the energy game.
Schlegel, Rolf H. J. // Process Engineering; Mar2003, Vol. 84 Issue 3, p7Focuses on the energy policy proposals in Great Britain. Demand for renewable sources of energy by 2010; Government's initiative to encourage investment in renewable technologies; Expansion of output from the alternative energies such as wind, wave and biofuels.
- Renewables on edge over 100m pound pledge.
Schlegel, Rolf H. J. // Professional Engineering; 03/14/2001, Vol. 14 Issue 5, p9Reports that Great Britain's government has increased its pledge to increase investments in its renewable energy program. Details of the government's budget dependent on the outcome of a Performance and Innovation Unit report.
- Failure to make use of woodland proves costly.
Green, David; Riley, Jonathan // Farmers Weekly; 6/27/2003, Vol. 138 Issue 25, p16Urges farmers and other landowners in the eastern region of East Anglia in England to exploit the economic potential of their woodlands for leisure activities, firewood and timber supplies. Overview of a report released by the Wood Bank; Estimates on the annual income from the region's...
- Harnessing hydrogen.
Wilks, Neil // Professional Engineering; 2/27/2008, Vol. 21 Issue 4, p28The article reports on the use of the commercial hydrogen mini-grid system within the �8.7 million Environmental Energy Technology Centre (EETC) in Great Britain. It states that the system accounts the hydrogen use of only renewable resources and the use of gas as the energy store in which...
