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Imagination pits Vulkan API against OpenGL in gnomes per second test
2015-08-13 17:24:43| Extremetech
The Khronos Group wasn't ready to release the Vulkan API at SIGGRAPH this week, but Imagination Technologies stepped in to fill the gap -- with hordes of gnomes.
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DENR: Duke Energy can't promise to move more coal ash pits
2015-08-13 04:06:46| Energy - Topix.net
North Carolina's environmental officials moved Wednesday to stop an agreement that would commit Duke Energy to scooping out and moving coal ash from three more unlined and leaking pits. The state Department of Environment and Natural Resources argued in court that the deal between the country's largest electricity company and environmentalists skirted a state law dealing with the decades-old residue left after burning coal to produce power.
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Battle of solar pits rooftop against utility-scale systems
2015-07-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Denver Post: An emerging battle in the renewable-energy wars is between "big solar" and "little solar," between utility-scale arrays and panels on a family's rooftop. While both sides pay deference to the other, many utilities increasingly have promoted large solar installations as more cost-effective and efficient than small residential units. Between 2010 and 2014 the amount of utility-scale arrays soared to 9,646 megawatts from just 109 megawatts, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association....
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Twitter war pits The Donald against El Chapo
2015-07-16 15:38:29| IT Services - Topix.net
Despite what you may have been told in high-school civics class, American presidential campaigns are no strangers to weirdness. Teddy Roosevelt was shot in the chest as he prepared to give a speech in 1912, but refused to go to the hospital until he delivered his entire 50-page oration.
Pipeline battle in Minnesota pits Enbridge against native, environmental groups
2015-07-14 00:03:45| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
In this May 12, 2014 file photo, LaSalle Creek flows out of LaSalle Lake, left, crossing the right of way of a proposed Enbridge Energy pipeline through pristine lakes and forests near Pequot Lakes, Minn. Native and environmental groups are fighting a pair of proposed Enbridge pipelines that would cross lake-dotted country in northern Minnesota.
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