China building 40000 ton super large amphibious assault ship similar to USA Wasp Class helicopter carriers

To compete against the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s Izumo-class helicopter destroyers, China is planning to build a new class of amphibious assault ship with a displacement of 40,000 tons, according to Kanwa Defense Review, a Canada-based Chinese-language military magazine. China displayed the model of its 40,000-ton super large amphibious assault ship, known as M1, during …

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New Heavy oil recovery process can get over 80% of oil in place and is 11% better than previous method

A new enhanced heavy oil recovery (EHOR) process called Cyclic Production with Continuous Solvent Injection (CPCSI) has been developed at the University of Regina in Canada. In this process, a vapourized solvent near its dew point is continuously injected into the reservoir to maintain reservoir pressure and also supply extra gas drive to flush the …

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Australian engineer says wiring errors may be responsible for alleged ‘scam’

MSNBC is reporting an allegation that Rossi energy catalyzer fraud is enabled by power being supplied by a ground wire. The MSNBC article is a reprint of an article by Life’s Little Mysteries In December, Rossi approached Dick Smith, an Australian entrepreneur, and asked him to invest $200,000 in the development of the E-Cat. Intrigued …

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Canada election riding projections from May 1 showed a minority Conservative government but actual results Conservative Majority

Trendlines has a riding by riding projection for the Monday, May 2, 2011 Canadian election UPDATE: Election night: 7:44PM PST. # # Leading/Elected 155 needed for majority Conservatives 165 NDP 105 Liberals 35 Bloc 2 Other 1 CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY PROJECTED. NDP projected as opposition. by Ron Nurwisah, National Post at 5/3/2011 9:03 PM The most …

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Techonomy – Reinventing Fire: How business can lead us beyond fossil fuels

Ad Support : Nano Technology   Netbook    Technology News    Computer Software Reinventing Fire: How business can lead us beyond fossil fuels Presentation by: Amory Lovins, Rocky Mountain Institute Joined by: John McDonald, Chevron Moderator: Peter Petre Need to look not just as technology and policy but also design and strategy. Shifting of peak oil from supply to …

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