The new "smart meters" utilities are installing in homes around the world to reduce energy use raise fresh privacy issues because of the wealth of information about consumer habits they reveal, experts said Friday.
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By Arthur E. Foulkes The Tribune-Star TERRE HAUTE — Many people probably don’t realize it, but dozens of times each year, raw sewage from the city of Terre Haute flows directly into the Wabash River. “Right now all that stuff...
In the shadow of the Narmada dam, those displaced by the canal once hoped that its water would irrigate their fields. Devilal's father Jatanbhai had already lost seven and a half acres to the dam's main canal in the early...
KUWAIT: Five Subiya power station workers were injured over the weekend when the external structure of a huge boiler cover exploded. "The injured were transferred to the hospital for medical treatment. The extent of their...
Natural gas produced from shale rock formations like Texas' Barnett shale play could account for one third of total U.S. natural gas supply by 2025, up from 14 percent today, a prominent energy forecaster said Friday.