je.st
news
Tag: impact study
Norway gives nod to impact study for drilling around Arctic islands
2013-04-23 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
The Norwegian Government on 21 April gave the go-ahead for an impact study on an environmentally-sensitive area in the Arctic region, taking a step towards opening up the area for oil and gas exploration.
Tags: study
impact
islands
norway
Study explores impact of alcohol-gasoline blends with early inlet valve closing at low and moderate loads on EGR tolerance
2013-03-20 10:30:15| Green Car Congress
Study finds that increased vehicle travel and decreased occupancy have undercut the impact of improving fuel economy over last 40 years
2013-03-06 11:30:18| Green Car Congress
New Study to Examine Health Impact of Alberta Oil Sands
2013-02-22 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Edmonton Journal: An independent study will soon be launched into the health effects of the oilsands on nearby communities. Partially funded by the provincial and federal governments, the study will be overseen by University of Calgary sociology professor Cora Voyageur and will re-examine cancer rates in Fort Chipewyan, a native community about 220 kilometres north of Fort McMurray. Links to other health issues, including autism, will also be explored as researchers try to determine if contaminants from industrial...
Study: Climate change impact on stream flow varies by location
2013-02-19 08:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Corvallis Gazette Times: The South Santiam River in southeastern Linn County dwindles to a knee-deep channel of water by late August, while the Willamette River maintains a steady and abundant flow through the summer. In 50 to 100 years, however, warmer climate temperatures likely will have little effect on the summer flows of rivers like the South Santiam, but will impact larger, slower-draining systems such as the Willamette, according to a recent study co-authored by researchers from Oregon State University and the...
Tags: location
change
study
impact
Sites : [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] next »