Design Engineering
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Tetra Tech to buy B.C.’s Fransen
Company plans to move into oil sands market
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Small business optimism on the rise
Two reports from RBC Economics and the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses (CFIB) indicate an optimistic 2011 for small business owners.
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Rio Tinto hires SNC-Lavalin, Hatch for AP60 smelter job
SNC-Lavalin is embarking on a joint venture with Hatch to complete the first phase of Rio Tinto Alcan’s AP60 project in Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Que.
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Conference preview: Protecting profits with cleantech
What does the man who coined the term ‘cleantech’ more than a decade ago think about its promise today? Nicholas Parker, executive chairman and co-founder of the Cleantech Group (San Francisco), and one of the first to invest in sustainable…
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The latest poop on renewable energy
Engineers at Oregon State University have made a breakthrough toward producing electricity from sewage, by the use of new coatings on the anodes of microbial electrochemical cells that increased the electricity production about 20 times. The findings, recently published online…
