Thursday, October 13th, 2011
Kambambe Hydroelectric Dam, located in Kwanza Norte province, with an installed capacity of 180 megawatts, will start its operation in full from October 2012. This information was released, Wednesday in Luanda by the administrator of the production area of the National Electricity Company, José Carlos Neves, during the “Informative Morning” programme of the Radio Nacional de
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
Our society faces a rich complex of problems. Since the beginning of the industrial revolution some 250 years ago, our animal species has changed the character of the Earth’s land surface, seas and atmosphere: hence the increasing use among geologists of the term Anthropocene to follow the Holocene epoch. Read More
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
On Wednesday, the German air force unveiled the latest addition to its fleet: the “Euro Hawk,” a state-of-the-art spy drone. The reconnaissance aircraft can fly non-stop for 30 hours in the stratosphere without having to refuel and its on-board sensors can penetrate clouds and sandstorms. Read More
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
If mobile phones were freely seek the best coverage from among several telecommunications coverage in rural areas could be improved. This is according to researchers at the Royal Institute of Technology and Forestry Research. The technique, called national roaming exist in our phones, but are not in Sweden. When we go abroad looking phone yourself up with the
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
There are many forests planted on western peatlands of Ireland. Their sustainable management is a complex issue. The range of critical environmental and social constraints that needs to be taken into account, as well as the age distribution of the stands, add to the factors to consider in making decisions about the future of these
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Admissions staff at the UK’s leading provider of online qualifications in Art & Design, the Interactive Design Institute, are delighted by the number of enquiries they have received for their innovative online Interior and Spatial Design course. Read More
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
NIS GLONASS General Manager Alexander Gurko announced at a press conference yesterday that his company could invest as much as $100 million dollars in acquisitions of Russian and foreign companies during this year and the next. These acquisitions will help develop new satellite-based navigation services for both the domestic and Indian consumer markets. Read More
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Aurubis Finland Oy has introduced a new innovation on a global scale, in which solar collectors are fully integrated into a building’s prepatinated copper façade architecture. The system opens completely new usage possibilities for solar energy when solar collectors are integrated into the façade without making any architectural compromises. Read More
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
The European Commission today adopted a decision that will allow it to coordinate the initiatives of EU Member States to accelerate the commercial deployment of mobile satellite services (MSS) pan, and, if necessary to adopt appropriate enforcement action. The mobile satellite services use radio spectrum to deliver for all Europeans communication services such as Internet access,
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
The capital Sofia will have several electric car charging stations in just weeks, according to Bulgarian Economy and Energy Minister, Traicho Traikov. Traikov further said Monday that he was all in favor of introducing legal incentives for the use of electric vehicles, adding this is an issue that should not be overlooked. The Minister voiced disappointment that the State has not done much in
