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Pilot Project Sends Kelp–and Carbon–to the Seafloor

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The Climate Foundation , the Seattle-based company behind the project, has found that this deep cycling makes kelp grow three times as fast as it can when kept in shallow waters, as seaweed farmers do now. When he started this project back in 2007, von Herzen planned to pump deep water up to the kelp.

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Bosch reaches one million Start-Stop systems on the road

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A leading manufacturer in automotive technology, Bosch began production of the firm’s start-stop technology in 2007, with now a total of one million vehicles since fitted with the system. The system also features sensors on the crankshaft and pedals, as well as a deep-cycle resistant battery.