Amthor International, the nation’s largest manufacturer of tanks for trucks and distributes tanks all over the world from its manufacturing factory in Gretna, Va., has been named to the 2008
Sonic Drill Corp. has won a national competition for the “best new drilling technology.” The competition, hosted by the Canadian GeoExchange Coalition, examined a variety of geothermal drilling technologies. In
Geothermal drilling has begun on grounds of the Toledo Zoo in Ohio, as part of its commitment to keeping its energy costs down and employing sustainable technology in its building
In the continuing effort to develop electricity from renewable energy cheaper than from coal, Google, through its philanthropic arm Google.org, announced $10.25 million in investments in a breakthrough energy technology
Boart Longyear Limited has appointed David Grzelak as a non-executive director of the company, effective Nov. 12, 2008. Grzelak currently serves as chairman and CEO of Komatsu America Corp.,
The widespread use of pesticides across the United States has been in practice for decades, with little knowledge of the long-term effects on the nation’s ground water. The results of
The International Foundations Congress and Equipment Expo ‘09 takes place Mar 15-19, in Orlando, Fla. The event combines the International Association of Foundation Drilling (ADSC), the Geo-Institute of ASCE, and
Alternative sources of fossil fuels such as oil sands and coal-to-liquids have significant economic promise, but the environmental consequences also must be considered, according to a new study by the
Nitrate is the most common chemical contaminant in the world's ground water, including aquifers used for drinking-water supply. Nitrate in drinking water of the United States is regulated by the
A new study suggests that geothermal power production could significantly add to the electric power-generating capacity in the United States. The recent U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) assessment finds that geothermal energy
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