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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. At daybreak, the cranks pull the ring back up to the surface to soak up sunlight and carbon dioxide.

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Bosch reaches one million Start-Stop systems on the road

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Stefan Asenkerschbaumer, president of the Bosch Starter Motors and Generators division. The Bosch system features a powerful electric starter motor, as well as enhanced meshing mechanics, which guarantee a safe, fast, and quiet engine start. Tags: Green credentials Bosch economy fuel stop-start technology.