World / Ecology & Environment
"Underground Gardening" by Earthworms is Spreading One of the Nation's Most Irritating Weeds
25.08.2008 03:44
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Scientists say "underground gardening" by earthworms is contributing to the spread of giant ragweed -- a plant that causes irritating sneezes and sniffles and competes with crops. Earthworms help ragweed thrive by collecting and burying the plant's seeds in their burrows. In fact, research shows more than two-thirds of all giant ragweed plants emerge from the earthworm's narrow, underground homes. (PRWeb Aug 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1240294.htm
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Ecology & Environment
Year 3 Katrina: Outspoken Group to Release Eye Popping Video
25.08.2008 03:44
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Responding to the rampant rumors after Hurricane Katrina and the failure of the federal flood protection, a New Orleans-based group has produced a weapon they hope will shatter the myth goblins, and reveal that nearly half the American population is "in the same boat" as New Orleans. (PRWeb Aug 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1242824.htm
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Ecology & Environment
Emerging Photovoltaic Manufacturers to Gain from New Global Partnership of Advanced Automation Leaders
25.08.2008 00:28
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A global strategic partnership to benefit the emerging photovoltaic industry for solar-cell energy applications was signed today by two leaders in advanced automation -- U.S.-based Northfield Automation Systems, Inc. and German-based Solarcoating Machinery GmbH. One point of contact is the benefit for new PV companies as they gear up manufacturing operations by tapping into the strengths of both partners. Until now, PV startups worked with multiple sources to build their factories. Potential customers include OEMs serving energy, building material manufacturers and consumer markets. (PRWeb Aug 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1237094.htm
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