If approved, the settlement would be the largest natural-resource damage settlement in state history.
Corpus Christi water contaminated by industrial chemical; residents told not to use tap water
Anywhere from three to 24 gallons of an asphalt emulsifier called Indulin AA86 leaked into the city’s water.
Projects to improve stormwater management, habitat and green space in Chicago area receive funding
Grant recipients will match the new grant funding with an additional $2.9 million, for a total on-the-ground impact of $4.2 million.
Hudson Bay Company fined $765,000 for violating Canadian environmental regs
Company found guilty of six charges under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act.
Obama signs WIIN Act, one week after passing Senate
Legislation includes the Water Resources Development Act of 2016, California drought legislation, and Flint, Mic., relief.
Maine Water invests $8.7M in water infrastructure
The company plans to replace old water mains and build a new treatment facility in Biddeford.
Worker dies while inspecting water tank in Massachusetts
Two workers were checking a million-gallon tank when one fell in.
GloFo adds FD-SOI partners
GloFo has added eight new partners to its growing FD-SOI FDXcelerator Program, including Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), Amkor, Infosys, Mentor, Rambus, Sasken, Sonics, and QuickLogic. The new partners join Synopsys, Cadence, INVECAS, VeriSilicon, CEA Leti, Dreamchip, and Encore Semi to provide a suite of services that will enable GloFo customers to implement FD-SOI SoC designs …
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ARM buys Allinea
ARM has acquired Allinea Software which specialises in development and performance analysis tools that maximize the efficiency of software for high performance computing (HPC) systems. Currently, 80% of the world’s top 25 supercomputers use Allinea’s tools, with key customers including the US Department of Energy, NASA, a range of supercomputing national labs and universities, and …
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ADI works with China institute on smart grid standards
Analog Devices is collaborating with the China Electric Power Research Institute (CEPRI) to develop smart electrical grid technologies. The joint research programme will investigate technologies that will improve the reliability of electricity substations in a smart power grid. It will aim to identify specific reliability issues, jointly create innovative solutions, hold technical workshops, and draft international standards. Rick Hess, executive vice president, Analog …
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