| Antimatter detector to catch last shuttle to space By FRANK JORDANS 2010-08-25T20:48:49ZGENEVA (AP) -- A $2 billion machine that will jump-start the search for antimatter and other phenomena was loaded onto a massive U.S. Air Force plane Wednesday for the final leg of its journey on Earth before it catches the last scheduled shuttle flight into space.... hosted.ap.org |
Salvos Fly as Ethanol Ruling Nears An engineering firm reports that over all, the risks of switching to 15 percent ethanol content in gasoline are low and manageable for the nation's light-vehicle fleet. feeds.nytimes.com |
Sewage Overflow in New York? Believe It A video captures a sheet of sewage coating the Gowanus Canal, underlining the big problem that New York City hopes to address through a green infrastructure plan. feeds.nytimes.com |
China highlights climate change efforts By TINI TRAN 2010-10-09T03:15:29ZTIANJIN, China (AP) -- As the world's biggest greenhouse gas producer, China was widely seen as an obstacle in the Copenhagen climate summit last year. But while negotiations inched forward, Beijing poured $34.6 billion into clean energy in 2009, nearly double the U.S. investment.... hosted.ap.org |
Gulf corals in oil spill zone appear healthy By BRIAN SKOLOFF 2010-10-22T15:32:40ZON THE FLOOR OF THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) -- Just 20 miles north of where BP's blown-out well spewed millions of gallons of oil into the sea, life appears bountiful despite initial fears that crude could have wiped out many of these delicate deepwater habitats.... hosted.ap.org |