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Natural Radiation Defined

Radiation that is always present in the environment from such sources as cosmic rays and radioactive materials in rocks and soils. Also known as background radiation.

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E.P.A. submits comment on Hyperion air permit

Published November 21, 2008, 4:50 pm, KTIV Sioux City

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KTIV) - The comment period for people to weigh in on the Draft Air Quality Permit for a proposed oil refinery near Elk Point, South Dakota, ended on Friday.  One that's raising a red flag came from the Environmental Protection Agency.

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Laser on Jungfraujoch gives CO2 clues

Published November 20, 2008, 9:00 am, Swissinfo

From the icy heights of the Bernese Alps, climatologists are using light in breakthrough ways to gather real-time data on how humans are affecting the environment.

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Comments for 2012: No Planet X

Published November 19, 2008, 8:11 am, Universe Today

Because of the huge number of comments on this article, it was slowing down the server. I've created a separate thread here where people can continue their discussions on the story. © Fraser for Universe Today, 2008. | Permalink | 266 comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Feed enhanced by Better Feed from Ozh

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Banking and Financial

Published November 19, 2008, 7:15 am, Mondaq

This is the Third Quarter 2008 Edition of our email news service – The Turkish Update. This edition provides concise summaries of sector-specific legal developments in Turkey through July, August and September 2008 and includes brief articles on "Hot Topics" in Turkish law for the future.

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Nakheel says current work on Waterfront project on schedule

Published November 18, 2008, 11:42 pm, Zawya

19 November 2008 The current areas under construction on Nakheel's Waterfront will stay on schedule to fulfil the obligations made to customers, said its managing director.

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SPECIAL REPORT: Major Exercise Tests CTBT On-Site Inspections

Published November 18, 2008, 1:33 pm, Arms Control Association

SEMIPALATINSK, KAZAKHSTAN — It was a clear and sunny day when the earth shook in Arcania.

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Firefly satellite will study thunderstorms

Published November 18, 2008, 10:05 am, ZDNet

The Firefly mission is the second project under the new U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) CubeSat program. The goal of this program is to provide a low cost access to space research. Firefly will be launched in 2010 or 2011 and will try to 'solve the mystery of the most powerful natural particle accelerator in Earth's atmosphere: TGFs, or terrestrial gamma-ray flashes,' according to a NSF ...

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VSNAP meets on Thursday

Published November 18, 2008, 8:53 am, Brattleboro Reformer

Tuesday, November 18 BRATTLEBORO -- In addition to receiving an update on the progress of an audit on the reliability of Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant, the Vermont State Nuclear Advisory Panel will also discuss the status of Entergy's license renewal application.

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Secretary Chertoff's Remarks on Aviation Security Measures

Published November 18, 2008, 6:40 am, Department of Homeland Security

Secretary Chertoff discussed aviation security measures at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C. on November 17, 2008.

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Forests may influence Earth's climate in previously unrecognized ways

Published November 18, 2008, 1:42 am, New Kerala

Washington, Nov 18 : In a new study, scientists led by a team at the University of New Hampshire, have shown that forests may influence the Earth's climate in important ways that have not previously been recognized.

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