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Basketball Center Wrapped in Insulation For Protection From Outdoor Extremes

Like a soda can in a koozie sleeve, Syracuse University's new Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center is wrapped in insulating foam to protect indoor temperatures from outside extremes

9 Oct 2009

ExxonMobil Chemical's Rubber Portfolio to be Showcased at Rubber Expo 2009

ExxonMobil Chemical will showcase its ongoing commitment and technology leadership to the global rubber industry at The Rubber Expo™ in Pittsburgh, PA from October 13-15, 2009. The company offers the rubber indus...

8 Oct 2009

Art, Design and Architecture Popular at Kingston University

A surge in the number of graduates applying for MA courses in art, design and architecture is being triggered partly by the recession, according to academics from Kingston University. Speaking prior to the launch of thi...

8 Oct 2009

Kennecott to Refurbish and Use Humboldt Mill

Another milestone for Kennecott Eagle Mineral's Michigan operations has been achieved. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) today announced its decision proposing key permit approvals that would en...

8 Oct 2009

IES to Work with BIM for Construction in GSA Regions

Ensuring the Highest Sustainable Performance Analysis is Available on GSA BIM Projects Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES), a provider of integrated performance analysis consulting services and software for sustai...

8 Oct 2009

CPR in an Attempt to Revive Philadelphia's Waterfront Areas

Nearly 40 Groups Are Calling on City and State Government to Revive the Public Riverfronts along the Delaware and Schuylkill The Coalition for Philadelphia’s Riverfronts (CPR)—a new alliance of more than th...

8 Oct 2009

Largest State Real Estate Trade Show in the U.S.

“California’s housing market continued its strong sales rebound this year, resulting from the continued pace of distressed properties coming to market,” said C.A.R. President James Liptak. “This f...

8 Oct 2009

PhibroWood LLC Now a Part of Osmose

Osmose, Inc., a global supplier of wood preservative products, announced today that it has completed the purchase of the wood preservatives business of PhibroWood LLC, a subsidiary of Phibro Animal Health Corporation. Ph...

8 Oct 2009

Americans Support Development and Funding of Solar Energy

A vast majority of Americans, across all political parties, overwhelmingly support development and funding of solar energy, and their support for solar has remained consistent over the last year. These and other findin...

8 Oct 2009

Homeowners to Receive Rebate on Solar Power Systems

Homeowners Can Earn Rebates Up To $20,000; Businesses Even More Under Virginia's first-ever renewable energy rebate program, homeowners and businesses in the Commonwealth can receive a rebate of $2,000 per kilowatt ...

8 Oct 2009

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