Real Nappies Cut Baby Costs By EUR1000
March 31, 2008 · Posted in Mining News · Comments Off
(PR-inside.com) A series of ?Real Nappy Days' will take place in counties Limerick, Kerry and Clare, which holds its event at Dunnes Stores Foyer in Ennis on Wednesday, 9 April from 11am-3.30pm.
A real nappy is one that is washable and is used over and over again. Significant advances in real nappy technology mean modern parents need not return to washing nappies, safety pins and folding.
Research shows that by using real nappies parents can save over EUR1000 on the cost of keeping a baby in disposable nappies and at the same time protect the environment by diverting a huge amount of ..
Cellulosic ethanol development is partly underfunded
March 31, 2008 · Posted in Mining News · Comments Off
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The analysis identifies roughly three development stages prior to commercial-scale production: (1) Basic discovery and RandD, (2) Product development and (3) Pilot/Demonstration plants. Figure 1 visualizes the funding gap that has developed over the last few years.
Nicknamed by Edenspace CEO Bruce Ferguson as the 'Valley of Death' for cellulosic ethanol, this funding gap could slow down the introduction of lower-cost production technologies.
Additional funds, both public and private are needed to develop new crop feedstocks, new enzymes, new fermentation organisms, and new by-products corresponding to DDGS from grain ethanol.
Besides the discussion of potential funding gaps, the analysis section of ..
Options offer UK Oil Tank Installers Greater Choice
March 29, 2008 · Posted in Mining News · Comments Off
(PR-inside.com) Leading oil storage tank manufacturer Harlequin, has launched 2 brand new additions to the companyand#8217;s unique range of stone effect Polyrock Bunded Oil Tanks and available for order online at TankDepot.co.uk.
Available in both granite and sandstone effect colourways, the arrival of a Low Profile option to the range, brings the total number of Polyrock Bunded Oil Tank models offered to twenty, available in a choice of 5 different capacities, from 1,000 litres to 2,000 litres.
Irrespective of colourway, the new models benefit from the same 'added value' specification as all other models in Harlequin's ever-growing Bunded Oil Tank range.
Standard ..
Improvements To Drinking Water Quality In Rural County Limerick
March 28, 2008 · Posted in Mining News · Comments Off
(PR-inside.com) Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Mr. John Gormley, T.D., today officially marked the completion of the project at a ceremony held in the Heritage Centre at Lough Gur. The ?6 million project included a comprehensive programme of works on 18 privately sourced group water supply schemes across the county.
The Lough Gur Group Water Scheme is the biggest scheme involved in the DBO project serving a total of 555 domestic houses, 120 farms and 61 other properties, including land and commercial/amenity activities.
The 17 other group schemes which have benefited from the project include: Baggottstown, Ballinvreena, Ballybricken, Ballyduff, ..
Actorvist asks you to turn out the lights
March 28, 2008 · Posted in Mining News · Comments Off
(PR-inside.com) Eighteen hours apart and on opposite sides of the world they will throw the levers that turn off the lights above their cities' great bridges, as the event sweeps through 35 nations at eight o'clock local time tonight.
In San Francisco, Mr Bautista will turn off the lights above the Bay Bridge, the busiest in the US. It will signal the 60-minute shutdown across the city, from the Golden Gate Bridge, to City Hall and at least 70 buildings in San Francisco's financial district, as well as other tourism landmarks.
In Sydney, the darkened Harbour Bridge will be joined by the Opera ..
The new water conservation section on greenworks-energy.co.uk allows UK plumbers to interact with an interactive flash bathroom to explore water saving technology in action.
March 28, 2008 · Posted in Mining News · Comments Off
(PR-inside.com) London, UK - Greenworks, part of Graham The Plumbers Merchant, specialise in eco friendly technology for UK builders, plumbing and heating engineers, architects and home owners and have just launched a new interactive water conservation section to their website.
Currently water is being wasted by millions of homes and businesses, with many experts agreeing that more sustainable technologies are needed urgently to stop limited finite water resources running out.
As such the UK Government intends to tackle this issue with its 'Code for Sustainable Homes'. The criteria set out in the 'Code for Sustainable Homes' initiative establishes a national standard ..
