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02 Jul 2009

Today's Categories: PNNL in the News / Hanford Site / DOE around the U.S. / National/International Science and Technology / Security / Workforce - Health and Safety / Other /

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Market Sizing North America Intelligent and Integrated Building Technologies

[Interview with Ron Zimmer] - The Continental Automated Buildings Association [CABA] has launched a study that will assist industry in determining the size and potential of the North American intelligent and integrated building technologies marketplace. ... Funding partners participating in CABA's market sizing study include: ... Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

AutomatedBuildings.com01 Jul 2009

Potomac Fusion Expands Management Team

(Business Wire) - Potomac Fusion ... announced today [that]... John Risch will serve as vice president, Research & Development. ... Risch is a former Chief Scientist at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory where ... directed the development of PNNL's pioneering Starlight Visual Information System software. ... Starlight has won numerous awards, including an R&D Magazine R&D 100 Award and a 2006 Federal Laboratory Consortium Award. (press release)

Cloud Computing Journal01 Jul 2009

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Hanford worker injured in 50-foot fall

A Hanford worker was seriously injured when he fell through an access door to a catwalk 50 feet above the ground Wednesday morning inside a building at the Hanford 300 Area just north of Richland.

tricityherald.com02 Jul 2009R

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Secretary Chu Announces Two New Projects to Reduce Emissions from Coal Plants

Washington, DC - U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that projects by Basin Electric Power Cooperative and Hydrogen Energy International LLC have been selected for up to 408 million [dollars] in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

DOE Press Releases01 Jul 2009

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Battelle extends work with EPA office

Research giant Battelle has renewed a long-running relationship with the U.S. EPA's pollution prevention office.

Columbus Business First01 Jul 2009

Brookhaven National Laboratory Signs New Agreement with Syracuse University

The tiny, nanoscale materials - quantum dots - Mathew Maye and his research team create in his Syracuse University chemistry laboratory could potentially make an important contribution to the nation's ongoing quest to become energy independent.

AZO Nanotechnology01 Jul 2009

Executive Games Could Help Stem Cybercrime, FIRST Experts Told

Kyoto, Japan - Senior executives should play special computer games and watch animations to help them understand the scale of the threat from cyber-crime and win their support for improvements in security, one of Japan's top Internet protection experts said yesterday at the 21st annual conference of FIRST, the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams. (press release)

PRWeb01 Jul 2009

RFMD and U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory Announce Collaboration

GREENSBORO, N.C. - RF Micro Devices ... today announced it has entered into a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to develop a commercially viable and high volume-capable compound semiconductor-based process for high-performance photovoltaic (PV) cells. (press release)

Globe Newswire01 Jul 2009

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Obama to focus on Iran during trip to Russia, G8 summit

WASHINGTON - Responding to Iran's political crackdown and nuclear programme will be "at front and centre" of President Barack Obama's visit to Russia and the G8 summit in Italy next week, a US official said.

channelnewsasia.com02 Jul 2009

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Obesity rates take a toll on employers

There are a number of options employers can consider for managing these obesity-related healthcare costs, and helping their employees become healthier.

The Business Ledger02 Jul 2009

Safety 2009: Activating Higher-Level Safety Culture and Performance

During an ASSE Safety 2009 session, Robert Pater, founder of SSA/MoveSmart, outlined four levels of company safety culture and offered tips to jumpstart effective, positive culture change.

EHS Today01 Jul 2009

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International Atomic Energy Agency chooses Japanese diplomat as new head

VIENNA (AP) - The 35-nation board of the International Atomic Energy Agency chose a veteran Japanese diplomat as the agency's next head on Thursday, in a tight vote reflecting stubborn North-South divisions of the U.N. nuclear monitoring organization.

Hanford News02 Jul 2009

Enhancements to DOE Web site make information-sharing easier

Features recently added to the science and technology research Web site WorldWideScience.org allow users to easily share search results through social-networking sites, Energy Department officials said today.

GCN - Government Computer News01 Jul 2009

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