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Bring Back the EV1 Press Conference

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City Council Member, held a press conference demanding General Motors apologize to the American people for destroying the automaker’s EV1 plug-in electric vehicle. Former EV1 driver Doug Korthof's 2002 Toyota RAV4-EV. We must not allow Congress to backslide, or “bait and switch.&# said Holden. Nate Holden.

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IPCC Chairman To Head Climate and Energy Institute At Yale

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Speaking at the International Scientific Congress on Climate Change (ISCCC), which opened today in Copenhagen, Yale University president Richard Levin announced that the university’s new Yale Climate and Energy Institute (YCEI) will be led by Dr. Rajendra Pachauri, who has headed the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) since 2002.

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IEEE awards Honeywell software team 2012 Control Systems Technology Award for OnRAMP Design Suite for Powertrain Control

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Kihas and Borrelli accepted the award on behalf of the team at IEEE’s Conference on Decision Control held 10-13 December in Maui, Hawaii. This is the third time that Honeywell has received the IEEE Control Systems Technology Award since 2002.

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The James Webb Space Telescope was a Career-Defining Project for Janet Barth

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Congress and launched in 2001. Barth reached the next rung on her career ladder in 2002, when she became one of the first female associate branch heads of engineering at Goddard. Barth (left) and Moira Stanton at the 1997 RADiation and its Effects on Components and Systems Conference, held in Cannes, France.

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EuroCarBody Award 2015 goes to the Carbon Core body of the new BMW 7 Series

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The Carbon Core body structure of the new BMW 7 Series has been awarded the EuroCarBody Award 2015 at the 17 th Global Car Body Benchmarking Conference. The EuroCarBody Award has been announced at the annual conference of experts every year since 2002 and is regarded as a leading award for innovations in car body construction.

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NIST calculates H2 pipeline can cost up to 68% more than nat gas pipeline; proposes code change to reduce cost

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Nie In Pacific Rim International Conference on Advanced Materials and Processing, 2-6 Aug, 2010, Cairns, Australia. Iskanderani (2002) “ Development Of Hsla Steel For Hydrogen Service In Oil And Gas Industries ” The 6 th Saudi Engineering Conference, KFUPM, Dhahran, December 2002 Vol. Alp and Faisal I.

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Venter to Keynote Algae Biomass Summit

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The Algae Biomass Summit is the official conference of the Algal Biomass Organization ( ABO ) and takes place this year 7-9 October in San Diego. Craig Venter, Ph.D., CEO of Synthetic Genomics Inc (SGI), will be the keynote speaker at the 2009 Algae Biomass Summit. Earlier post.). He is also a member of the National Academy of Sciences.

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