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- Clear-up stems the tide
- WORK by the Environment Agency to clear river blockages has helped prevent a major village flood. Following high river levels and flooding the Agency has been clearing waterways of debris including Baildon Dyke, Skelmanthorpe. But say Skelmanthorpe Action Group, residents near the dyke have been forced to spend...
- Research articles 2008-09-20
- "Fishing for Energy" Comes to Rhode Island
- Newport is the Latest New England Location to Join Efforts to Remove Abandoned Fishing Gear from Region's Waters NEWPORT, R.I. -- "Fishing for Energy," an innovative partnership to recycle fishing equipment into energy, has expanded to Newport, Rhode Island. The program was launched at the Town Pier in an...
- Research articles 2008-09-08
- NOAA Addresses the Marine Debris Problem
- Creating Partnerships and Innovative Solutions to an Ocean and Coastal Threat In 2005, the receding iloodwaters of Hurricane Katrina deposited tons of material offshore, creating a marine debris problem hazardous to fishing and boating activities. Thousands of mi les away i n the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, more than...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Fire caused collapse of World Trade Center 7: probe
- NEW YORK AFP — A raging, long-burning fire caused the collapse of World Trade Center building number 7, which tumbled hours after hijacked jets hit the twin towers on September 11, 2001, investigators said Thursday. The National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST found that the 47-story building, which...
- Research articles 2008-08-21
- Japan troops search mud as quake toll hits 10
- KURIHARA, Japan AFP — Rescue workers hampered by giant mounds of mud pulled a man's body out of the remains of a devastated hot spring resort on Monday, bringing the death toll from Japan's earthquake to 10. As the critical first three days for finding survivors drew to a...
- Research articles 2008-06-16
- Hopes dim for Japan quake survivors
- KURIHARA, Japan AFP — Hopes were fading Monday of finding a dozen people missing after a powerful earthquake in Japan as fears of landslides hampered relief operations. Nine people have been confirmed dead after Saturday's earthquake, which at 7.2 on the Richter scale was the most powerful to rock...
- Research articles 2008-06-15
- China declares quake-lake victory
- CHENGDU, China -- Water churned through a drainage channel and engulfed empty towns Tuesday after Chinese soldiers blasted away the debris that kept an earthquake-formed lake threatening more than a million people downstream. Sichuan province's Communist Party chief, Liu Qibao, declared "decisive victory" after more than half the...
- Research articles 2008-06-11
- Science stats: the lowdown on space junk
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Debris litters the space around Earth. Dots represent pieces left when rockets and the things they carry explode, collide or weather over time.Total number of pieces China 2750...
- Research articles 2008-05-24
- Tornadoes tear through northern Oklahoma
- WASHINGTON AFP — Supercell storms plowed across northern Oklahoma state Saturday spawning several tornadoes that crushed structures and sent debris flying miles away, US media reported. The National Weather Service NWS warned that the storms would drop "a few tornadoes near an outflow boundary where wind shear is very...
- Research articles 2008-05-24
- Over 40,000 dead, missing or buried in China quake
- DUJIANGYAN, China AFP — More than 40,000 people were dead, missing or buried under rubble in China's southwest, officials said Wednesday, as the full horror of its devastating earthquake began to emerge. Rescue teams who punched into the quake's stricken epicentre reported whole towns all but wiped off the...
- Research articles 2008-05-14
- Rescuers scour debris of DR Congo plane crash which killed 40
- GOMA, DR Congo AFP — A passenger plane that ploughed into a market in an eastern Democratic Republic of Congo town killed 40 people, the provincial governor said on Wednesday, as rescue workers scoured the debris. "The toll from this accident is now 40 dead and 111 injured," said...
- Research articles 2008-04-16
- Vibration Test System
- The V875LS 3" Displacement Vibration Test System features a shaker with 8,000 Ibf force range and a 17" or 25" dia mounting table. System options include head expanders, thermal barriers to ensure compatibility with AGREE and CERT standard thermal chambers, and air-glide mobility. An armature center-positioning system eliminates the effects...
- Research articles 2008-04-01
- NASA puzzles over mysterious debris that struck shuttle
- WASHINGTON AFP — Endeavour astronauts inspected the space shuttle's heat shield Wednesday, while NASA puzzled over a mysterious piece of debris that may have struck the shuttle's nose just after launch. Officials at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas refused to speculate on the origin or even the...
- Research articles 2008-03-12
- State rules.
- 1 ARKANSAS--CHANGES SLATED FOR SOLID WASTE REGS Solid waste disposal costs are in for a hike in light of the Arkansas DEQ's proposal to amend the state's solid waste regulation (Regulation 22). Increased costs will primarily be associated with a new landfill prohibition...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
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- Research articles 2008-02-21
- Navy missile shoots down spy satellite
- WASHINGTON -- A Navy missile soaring 130 miles above the Pacific smashed a dying and potentially deadly U.S. spy satellite Wednesday and probably destroyed a tank carrying 1,000 pounds of toxic fuel, officials said. Officials had expressed cautious optimism that the missile would hit the satellite, which was...
- Research articles 2008-02-21
- Navy missile hits dead satellite on 1st try
- WASHINGTON -- A Navy missile soaring 130 miles above the Pacific smashed a dying and potentially deadly U.S. spy satellite Wednesday and probably destroyed a tank carrying 1,000 pounds of toxic fuel, officials said. Officials had expressed cautious optimism that the missile would hit the satellite, which...
- Research articles 2008-02-21
- Missile strikes defunct satellite
- WASHINGTON -- A Navy missile struck a dead spy satellite that was falling from orbit, although the final fate of the satellite was not immediately known, the Pentagon announced late Wednesday. It was unclear whether the missile achieved its primary mission: destruction of a fuel tank...
- Research articles 2008-02-21
- Aerospace & Defense News - Defense
- Feb 18, 2008 Space debris is a well-known and studied hazard, experts say. Every year, an estimated 200 pieces of debris are added to the inventory monitored by NASA and the military. NASA officials say they are currently tracking about 12,400 pieces of orbital debris. The International Space Station,...
- Research articles 2008-02-18
- Grim search for survivors after US sugar refinery blast
- WASHINGTON AFP — Rescue workers searched for survivors Saturday in the ruins of a sugar refinery that exploded a day earlier in the southern state of Georgia, killing at least four people, officials said. Fires still smoldered in the teetering multi-level plant, as structural instability complicated firefighters' bid to...
- Research articles 2008-02-09
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