The fee structure suggested by two University of California professors covers fixed costs and actual consumption.
Online learning module students demonstrated a 30 percent increase in content knowledge.
Researchers hope to find the amplitudes and frequences that will immobilize cyanobacteria without release its toxins.
In 32 years of satellite temperature data, June 2010 is the second warmest June on record.
Richard Richels, Geoffrey Blanford and Steven Rose, all of the Electric Power Research Institute's Global Climate Change Program, will contribute to the 2013-2014 report.
Training dogs to identify specific animal excrement, Auburn University is gathering data on species having the greatest conservation need.
Washing fecal contamination from hands should be investigated as a strategy to improve stored drinking water quality, researchers say.
Current conditions, especially given the absence of a significant amount of Deepwater Horizon/BP oil from the Loop Current, indicate that immediate threats to the Florida Keys, Miami and Ft. Lauderdale areas remain low.
Cutan, which increases a plant's resistance to water, is an efficient sorbent for organic compounds in soil, the study found.
A University of Arizona and Loma Linda University study found that consumers were unaware that they need to regularly wash reusable grocery bags.
Bayesian network approach enables emergency planners to better predict, assess and manage natural and man-made catastrophes, according to developers.
The study team will warm a test area in Alaska to evaluate the ecosystem's response.
EPA is investigating suspected vapor intrusion at the General Services Administration's Bannister Federal Complex in Kansas City.
The team reviewed the method used by EPA for calculating possible greenhouse gas releases from agricultural anaerobic lagoons and found that the estimates of methane may be underestimated by as much as 65 percent.
The Electric Power Research Institute will use a power purchase agreement for a photovoltaic solar energy system on its rooftop.
A Minerals Metals & Materials Society panel completes first of two DOE-commissioned studies that are expected to help delineate an R&D portfolio for energy.
Vice President Joe Biden visited Midland headquarters to see the company's green tech initiatives, several of which are supported by stimulus funding.
A study of carbonaceous spherules found that they existed before and after the abrupt climate change that occurred 12,900 years ago.
With the simulation of heavy rainfall, E. coli increased slightly, the researchers said.
The finding will allow the U.S. Army to implement control approaches at incineration sites and continue to comply with the Chemical Weapons Convention accord.