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How to Turn a Volcano Into a Power Station

Erta Ale in eastern Ethiopia. mbrand85 Ethiopia tends to conjure images of sprawling dusty deserts, bustling streets in Addis Ababa or the precipitous cliffs of the Simien Mountains – possibly with a… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit … Continue reading

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Cryospheric science: The power of glacial microbes

Nature Geoscience 10, 329 (2017). doi:10.1038/ngeo2933 Author: Elizabeth B. Kujawinski Organic carbon fluxes from glaciers are a key control on biogeochemical cycles in polar regions. Two analyses of carbon cycling in glaciers show the importance of glacier–surface microbial communities in … Continue reading

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‘Quartz’ crystals at Earth’s core energy its magnetic subject

Quartz Crystals from the Swiss Alps by Franz von Arx and Elio Mulle. The Earth’s core consists principally of an enormous ball of liquid metallic mendacity at 3000 km beneath its floor, surrounded by a mantle of scorching rock. Notably, … Continue reading

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‘Quartz’ crystals at Earth’s core energy its magnetic area

Scientists on the Earth-Life Science Institute on the Tokyo Institute of Technology report in Nature (Fen. 22, 2017) sudden discoveries concerning the Earth’s core. The findings embrace insights into the supply of power driving the Earth’s magnetic subject, elements governing … Continue reading

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New study will help find the best locations for thermal power stations in Iceland

A new research article gives indications of the best places in Iceland to build thermal power stations. Geology News — ScienceDaily

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Tirreno Power shuts down Liguria plant after court seizure

IMG class=hide alt=”Tirreno Power shuts down Liguria plant after court seizure” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-e926e8a462da99e2094e7702263167cb.jpg” (ANSA) – Genoa, March 11 – Italian electricity provider Tirreno Power began shutting down the coal-fired units at its Vado Ligure plant in Italy’s northwestern Liguria region on … Continue reading

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‘Mobster’s’ son nabbed on suspicion of power theft

(ANSA) – Naples, December 12 – Police in the southern city of Caserta on Thursday arrested the son of an alleged mobster on suspicion of stealing electricity. Eremigio Musone, 40, is the son of Vittorio Musone, an accused member of … Continue reading

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Italian households see buying power fall 4.8% in 2013

(ANSA) – Rome, December 5 – Purchasing power for Italian households is set to fall another 4.8% in 2013, business association Confesercenti announced on Thursday. The decline represents a 25 billion wallop to Italian wallets, and comes after a 4.9% … Continue reading

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Alarm over Italian spending power, pensions

(By Sandra Cordon) (ANSA) – Rome, December 5 – Economists and politicians have predicted an end to the recession gripping Italy, yet pensioners and consumers are not rejoicing as statistics Thursday showed that spending power and pension income alike have … Continue reading

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