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Anglo-German barrier system won’t float away

Envirotec Magazine

Thermoplastic expert Structure-flex has introduced a unique, patented flood protection system to the UK. However, Mobildeich’s innovative and patented membrane is physically held in place by the weight of the flood water itself, ensuring the barrier remains firmly in place even if the water level exceeds it.”

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Exxon Knew. Did They, Though?

R-Squared Energy

Beyond the patents I received while working there, my research papers are still in the archives at ConocoPhillips. When I first went to work in the oil industry in 2002, there were plenty of people who thought I had lost my mind if I tried to talk about climate change. But it would be wrong of me to later claim “The company knew.”

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Granholm sworn in as 16th Secretary at U.S. Department of Energy

Renewable Energy World

Today, one-third of all North American electric vehicle battery production takes place in Michigan, it is one of the top five states for clean energy patents, and 126,000 Michiganders were employed in the clean energy sector before COVID-19. Granholm was also the first woman elected Attorney General of Michigan, serving from 1998 to 2002.

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The Bitcoin Blockchain Helps Hold A Botnet From Being Taken Down

Mearth

Making issues worse, Riot Blockchain, Bit Digital, and Marathon Patent Group aren’t reliant on innovation. On October 29, 2002, the European Central Bank revealed a report titled Virtual Currency Schemes, which research related financial and legal features of the Bitcoin system.