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China is clamping down on companies that discharge pollutants
They include feed processing, wine-manufacturing, paper-making and the steel and chemical sectors They include feed processing, wine-manufacturing, paper-making and the steel and chemical sectorsDuri...
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GeoWorld reached 7,000 registered members!
Geoengineer.org is pleased to announce that GeoWorld, the biggest online professional networking site for geotechnical engineers and associated fields, has now over 7,000 active members listed from th...
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Train derails in India, leaving 23 people dead and at least 74 injured
‘Unofficial’ track maintenance could be the reason behind the train accident ‘Unofficial’ track maintenance could be the reason behind the train accidentOn Saturday, August 19,...
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Large sinkhole opens up in Florida
The sinkhole begun to form on Friday, July 14, 2017, in the Pasco County's Land O' Lakes community near Tampa, western Florida and has already swallowed two houses. The sinkhole begun to form on Frid...
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Renovation of residential quarters in Moscow has been underway, thousands of Soviet-era 5-storey buildings to be demolished
The Russian Duma recently approved the bill (in its final form) concerning Moscow’s residential face-lift. Up to 7,900 aging apartment blocks (a full 10% of the city’s housing) is set to be torn down...
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Deadly M6.6 earthquake hits Kos Island, Greece
Two people have been killed and about 200 have been injured due to the earthquake that occurred near the island of Kos, Greece on Friday, 21 July, 2017. Two people have been killed and about 200 have...
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Calculation Example – Internal forces.
Determine the internal forces at point C. Determine the internal forces at point C. Read more
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Heat and drought have resulted in over 1,000 wildfires that continue to devastate the Italian countryside
Firefighters across Italy have tackled more than 1,000 brush or scrub fires in recent days. Firefighters across Italy have tackled more than 1,000 brush or scrub fires in recent days. 280 fires were...
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The tragedy of Kabwe in Zambia, the world’s most toxic city
Decades of unsafe lead mining and smelting have resulted in the poisoning of multiple generations Decades of unsafe lead mining and smelting have resulted in the poisoning of multiple generationsIn t...
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No new oil and gas exploration in France beginning next year
Photo source: Independent The country will stop granting new licenses, as part of a transition towards renewables The country will stop granting new licenses, as part of a transition towards renewab...
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