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Hubbell Lighting Innovations Shine in Architectural Record Magazine's Prestigious Product Competition
2014-12-17 11:31:37| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Greenville, SC Hubbell Lighting, a world leader in lighting innovation, announced today that two of its LED lighting products have been recognized as 2014 Record Products by Architectural Record magazine. Both the Architectural Area Lighting KicK and Beacon Products Ceileo were selected for their outstanding...
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Europe record hot year at least 35 times more likely by climate change
2014-12-17 06:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: This year is on track to be the warmest ever recorded in Europe, and greenhouse gas emissions played a major role, according to new research. Scientists have analysed centuries of temperature records to conclude that this years warmth was made at least 35 times more likely because of climate change. In the UK, this years weather included an unusually warm beginning to autumn, with hot sunny days continuing into late October. A team of researchers at Oxford found that the odds of such a warm...
The Wall Street Journal: Sprint to face record fine over unauthorized customer charges
2014-12-16 23:54:47| IT Services - Topix.net
The Federal Communications Commission is preparing to fine Sprint Corp. a record $105 million over allegations the company charged consumers for unwanted text message alerts and other services. for billing customers for text message alerts, horoscopes, sports scores, ring tones and other unwanted services-a practice known as cramming.
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The charts that show we're living through Earth warmest year on record
2014-12-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mashable: This year is almost certain to become the warmest year the planet has had since instrument records began, and very likely for at least 4,000 years before that. Even though November was tied with 2008 as only the seventh-warmest such month on record, global average surface temperatures are 1.17 degrees Fahrenheit above average. That makes it virtually certain that the year will still eclipse 2005 and 1998 -- the previous record holders -- to win the crown. According to Deke Arndt, chief of the...
Big Solar Step: Super-Efficient System Sets Record
2014-12-16 14:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: A new world record is making the future of solar energy look pretty bright. Researchers in Australia recently developed a solar energy system that can convert more than 40 percent of the sunlight that hits it into electricity -- the highest efficiency ever reported for a commercially available photovoltaic system. The technology first achieved the record-breaking efficiency in outdoor tests in Sydney, Australia, and later at an outdoor test facility operated by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory...
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