Imperial Valley News Center
2015 Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership Awards Program (GEELA) now accepting applications
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Sacramento, California - The Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership Award Program is California’s highest environmental honor. The program recognizes individuals, organizations, and businesses that have demonstrated exceptional leadership and made notable, voluntary contributions in conserving California’s precious resources, protecting and enhancing our environment, building public-private partnerships and strengthening the State’s economy.
Top Farmer Conference focused on management strategies
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West Lafayette, Indiana - Faculty from the Purdue University Center for Commercial Agriculture and University of Illinois farmdoc team, along with industry experts, will discuss key farm management strategies for the changing business environment at the annual Purdue Top Farmer Conference, July 9-10 in West Lafayette.
CSOLAR IV South Awards $8,000 in College Scholarships
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El Centro, California - CSOLAR IV South, LLC, owner of Tenaska Imperial Solar Energy Center South near El Centro, has again awarded a total of $8,000 in college scholarships to Imperial County high school students.
Thin coating on condensers could make power plants more efficient
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- Written by David L. Chandler
Cambridge, Massachusetts - Most of the world’s electricity-producing power plants - whether powered by coal, natural gas, or nuclear fission - make electricity by generating steam that turns a turbine. That steam then is condensed back to water, and the cycle begins again.
“Rocket science” for marketing
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- Written by Rob Matheson
Cambridge, Massachusetts - Ever opened a webpage to see an advertisement that’s pertinent to your recent search history? Perhaps you’ve recently browsed online for a new car, and opened a webpage to see an ad for that specific make and model.
Researchers find “lost” memories
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Cambridge, Massachusetts - Memories that have been “lost” as a result of amnesia can be recalled by activating brain cells with light.
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