2014年10月7日 星期二

2014-10-08 Canada English Science

  New York Times   
American and 2 Japanese Physicists Share Nobel for Work on LED Lights  New York Times
Three physicists have been awarded the Nobel Prize for revolutionizing the way the world is lighted. The 2014 physics award went to Isamu Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano of Japan and Shuji Nakamura of the University of California, Santa Barbara, for “the ...

Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded for Invention of New Light Source   Wall Street Journal
Blue LED Inventors Nab Nobel Prize   PC Magazine
Nobel snub left LED creator in dark   Irish Independent
ABC News   
Los Angeles Times   
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  Net Newsledger   
Wildfire Season Winding Down in Ontario  Net Newsledger
THUNDER BAY – In Northwestern Ontario, the wild fire season is winding down. The season has see far fewer fires in the region. Through the 2014 Wild Fire Season there have been 299 fires in Ontario. That is down sharply from the 599 forest fires in Ontario ...


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  The Space Reporter   
Inflatable module to reach ISS in 2015, paving way for 'commercial domain'  The Space Reporter
As reported by Space.com, Begelow Aerospace's Expandable Activity Module (BEAM) will be carried to the International Space Station by a SpaceX Dragon cargo vessel in 2015. NASA is paying $17.8 million to have the module taken to the ISS. Once joined ...

Inflatable private room to dock to ISS, commercialise space   CNET
Inflatables in SPAAACE! ISS 'nauts to enjoy bouncy castle spaceship   Register
Private Inflatable Room Launching to Space Station Next Year   Space.com
Canada News   
Headlines & Global News   
Mirror.co.uk   
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  BlackburnNews.com   
MOE failing Aamjiwnaang in Chemical Valley, environmental watchdog says  Sarnia Observer
An Ecojustice representative says she's stunned an environment ministry investigation into a chemical leak at Shell in 2013 has been dropped because of a lack of evidence. “It must have been 70 or 80 pages of information which we filed with the ministry with ...

Environmental Commissioner of Ontario's Report Released Today   NorthumberlandView.ca
Commissioner Says MOE Inaction Threatening Aamjiwnaang   BlackburnNews.com
Inaction threatens health at Aamjiwnaang First Nation   ECO/Huff Strategy (press release)

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  CBC.ca   
Highlights from 2014 environmental audit  MetroNews Canada
OTTAWA – Highlights from the fall 2014 report of Canada's environment and sustainable development commissioner, released Tuesday: — Canada lacks a coherent plan mapping out how it intends to meet its stated target of reducing greenhouse gas ...

OTTAWA - Highlights from the fall 2014 report of Canada's environment and ...   Castanet.net
Some highlights from the fall 2014 report of Canada's environment commissioner   Lethbridge Herald

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  Deutsche Welle   
ISS astronauts Gerst and Wiseman finish maintenance spacewalk  Deutsche Welle
Alexander Gerst has become the third German to venture into open space, obviously with the assistance of a protective suit. The ISS resident teamed up with Reid Wiseman to conduct equipment repairs and maintenance. Spacewalker Alexander Gerst (ISS).
Astronauts perform NASA's long-delayed routine maintenance on ISS   RT
Astronauts venture outside station for spacewalk   Toronto Sun
Astronauts Resume Routine Spacewalks for NASA   ABC News
Computerworld   
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  NBC 6 South Florida   
Photo contest focuses on high tide  TheChronicleHerald.ca
It's the cross-border photo contest with a sea-level message. And, fittingly, the main prize is a waterproof camera. Participants in the inaugural Gulf of Maine King Tides Photo Contest are to document how the super-high tide Thursday affects wharfs, ...

Miami Beach Trying to Stem the King Tide   NBC 6 South Florida
Enter your photos in King Tide contest   Seacoastonline.com
Miami's 'King Tide' Expected to Peak Thursday, Flooding Parts of Miami Beach   The Weather Channel

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  MINING.com   
Queensland wants coal waste to be dumped onshore, not near reef  MINING.com
Australia's Queensland state government has backed plans for dumping dredging waste from the expansion of coal export terminals at Abbot Point onshore, instead of near the Great Barrier Reef. Land disposal has always been the Great Barrier Reef Marine ...

Head of GBRMPA defends removal of key staff   ABC Online (blog)
Great Barrier Reef dredge approval was 'suicide' for reef authority   The Guardian
Dredge approval 'suicide' for reef body   Herald Sun

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  Big Island Video News   
US restricts airspace above Hawaii volcano  SBS
The US Federal Aviation Administration is restricting airspace above a lava flow in Hawaii that emerged from a vent on Kilauea volcano's Puu Oo crater. Source: AAP. 8 Oct 2014 - 11:28 AM UPDATED NOW. Tweet. 0. The US Federal Aviation Administration is ...

Hawaii lava flow advancing again on communities on Big Island   Reuters
FAA restricts airspace above Hawaii lava flow   Fresno Bee

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  The Maritime Executive   
US to Gauge National Marine Biodiversity  The Maritime Executive
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) plans to join NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in supporting an initiative that will lay the foundation for the first national network to monitor marine biodiversity at scales ...

NOAA, NASA Fund Foundation Projects for National Operational Marine ...   AZoCleantech
NOAA, NASA & BOEM to Monitor Biodiversity   MarineLink

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