Blue-green algae tests positive
The Ministry of the Environment advised the Sudbury & District Health Unit that test results from Wolseley Bay, French River, are positive for blue-green algae (cyanobacteria). Samples from...
The Sudbury Star,
Tue Dec 08 16:49:41 PST 2009
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Self-Destructing Bacteria Improve Renewable Biofuel Production
An Arizona State University research team has developed a process that removes a key obstacle to producing lower-cost, renewable biofuels.
redOrbit,
Tue Dec 08 16:03:03 PST 2009
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Self-Destructing Bacterial Minions Could Usher in New Era of Biofuels
Genetic engineering feat could greatly reduce costs...
AnandTech,
Tue Dec 08 12:42:15 PST 2009
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Self-destructing bacteria improve renewable biofuel production
An Arizona State University research team has developed a process that removes a key obstacle to producing lower-cost, renewable biofuels. The team has programmed a photosynthetic microbe t...
PhysOrg,
Tue Dec 08 05:32:17 PST 2009
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Process developed in U.S. to produce lower-cost biofuels
A process to produce lower-cost, renewable biofuels has been developed by researchers at the Arizona State University (ASU). Researchers have programmed a photosynthetic microbe to self-des...
People's Daily,
Tue Dec 08 02:39:04 PST 2009
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Self-destructing microbe leads the way for lower-cost, renewable biofuels
Washington, December 8 : An Arizona State University (ASU) research team has programmed a photosynthetic microbe to self-destruct, making the recovery of high-energy fats easier and potenti...
New Kerala,
Tue Dec 08 02:54:28 PST 2009
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Marina owner sues Quebec for closing lake
The owner of a marina on Brome Lake in Quebec's Eastern Townships region is taking the province to small claims court for having restricted access to the lake because of concerns over blue-...
CBC Montreal,
Mon Dec 07 18:48:25 PST 2009
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$2 Million "Shot in the Arm" for Washington State Algae Alliance
SEATTLE----The Washington State Algae Alliance, comprised of bioscience firm Targeted Growth, Inc. , Inventure Chemical and Washington State University , will benefit from $2 million in fun...
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance,
Mon Dec 07 09:46:00 PST 2009
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Top Scoops
I was very pessimistic until last year about our prospects of weaning off fossil fuels before reaching an irreversible tipping point. Some positive feedback loop would kick in, like higher ...
Scoop.co.nz,
Thu Dec 03 18:04:19 PST 2009
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Bugs engineered to make biofuels
Genetically modified microbes engineered to make fuels, like ethanol and diesel, are creating a lot of buzz in biofuels.
PRI Public Radio International,
Thu Dec 03 10:14:01 PST 2009
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McGrath injured during Antarctic Odyssey; now deciding whether to continue
Sudbury's Meagan McGrath is recovering from minor injuries after falling into a crevasse in Antarctica on Wednesday. McGrath, the first Sudburian and Canadian Canadian Forces to scale Mount...
The Sudbury Star,
Thu Dec 03 14:03:00 PST 2009
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Police investigating four collisions
Greater Sudbury Police are responding to several collisions in the city as a result of the weather conditions. Traffic is down to one lane on Highway 69 heading out towards Val Caron near T...
The Sudbury Star,
Thu Dec 03 14:17:50 PST 2009
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Health unit, nurses reach tentative contract agreement
The Sudbury & District Health Unit and its public health nurses have reached a tentative contract agreement.[...]
The Sudbury Star,
Thu Dec 03 12:02:50 PST 2009
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Sudbury-based TV show prepares to begin work on fourth and final season: Watch vid...
Météo+, Sudbury's own French television series, is planning to celebrate the launch of its fourth and final season. Carte Blanche Films Inc. will host a party Dec. 11, when cast and crew, a...
The Sudbury Star,
Thu Dec 03 12:33:00 PST 2009
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Drug bust in Sturgeon Falls
Two men were arrested after police searched a residence on Railway Street in Sturgeon Falls on Wednesday. Ontario Provincial Police's Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau and the West Nipissi...
The Sudbury Star,
Thu Dec 03 12:32:50 PST 2009
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Nurses, health unit reach deal
Public health nurses and the Sudbury & District Public Health Unit have reached a tentative settlement, the Ontario Nurses' Association announced Thursday. The nurses have been working with...
The Sudbury Star,
Thu Dec 03 12:03:00 PST 2009
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Unhealthy algal growth
A recent study by researchers from the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs found algal toxins in Indiana lakes at levels elevated above the national average. read ...
Nuvo,
Wed Dec 02 12:20:32 PST 2009
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Self-destructing bacteria improve renewable biofuel production
An Arizona State University research team has developed a process that removes a key obstacle to producing lower-cost, renewable biofuels. The team has programmed a photosynthetic microbe t...
Science Daily,
Mon Dec 07 22:09:49 PST 2009
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Blue-green algae tests positive
The Ministry of the Environment advised the Sudbury & District Health Unit that test results from Wolseley Bay, French River, are positive for blue-green algae (cyanobacteria). Samples from...
The Sudbury Star,
Tue Dec 08 06:18:00 PST 2009
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