Posted by: ashmann on: 23 Sep, 2009
Earn Pin developed a passion for IT while he was pursuing his first degree in electrical engineering in UTHM (prviously known as KUiTTHO). I was writing up my PhD thesis then and applied for the IRPA research grants. Upon approval of the grant, Earn Pin was engaged to assist me under the working student scheme. [...]
Posted by: ashmann on: 08 Sep, 2009
Making our roads green matters, and it matters a lot. We may not realize it, but under that smooth, clean strip of asphalt we drive on — and the layers of rock and soil further down — lies an economic and environmental disaster that has been kept quiet for too long.
Posted by: ashmann on: 25 Aug, 2009
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Posted by: ashmann on: 12 Jul, 2009
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This is a news release from City Developments Limited (CDL).
In support of the Government’s strategy for sustainable development in Singapore, City Developments Limited (CDL) as a green developer, is taking an affirmative step, setting yet another milestone for Singapore in environmental sustainability.
CDL’s newly-completed 11 Tampines Concourse was unveiled as the first CarbonNeutral® development [...]
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We are pleased to announce CSM’s intensified effort into several innovations to address the issue of sustainability of concrete construction. The synthesis and exploitation of biomass silica for sustainable construction on soft soil has attracted much interest. The development of new cementitious products as a low carbon media is an exciting work in progress. [...]
Posted by: ashmann on: 11 Jan, 2009
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(ELIE, MANITOBA, Canada) — At 79 years of age, late-blooming inventor and former gravel-pit operator Guy Bergeron is likely responsible for filling more sandbags than any other person alive.
“Twelve bags every 7.5 seconds,” the Manitoban says proudly.
He’s talking about his invention, The Sandbagger, a tarantula-like machine that automates the backbreaking work of [...]