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The U.S. Department of Energy has invested over a billion dollars into mostly failed carbon capture programs since 2009

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billion in 11 carbon capture and storage (CCS) demonstration projects since 2009. But carbon capture technologies that the Department of Energy has already supported in the name of tackling climate change have mostly fallen flat, according to a recent report by the watchdog Government Accountability Office.

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Deadline extension for LEED 2009 project certifications

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LEED v3 includes all LEED 2009 rating systems. USGBC and GBCI are extending the LEED v3 certification deadline from June 30, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The additional year to submit for review is aimed at easing the burden of COVID-19 pandemic project schedule delays.

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Dam Failures Create Devastating Floods in the Port City of Derna, Libya

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Mosque and Shrine of Sahaba in Derna, 2009. Image © Syed Wali Peeran via Wikipdia under license CC BY-SA 4.0 Within the span of a week, two natural disasters hit North African nations.

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Janet Echelman’s 229-foot-long floating Current installation debuts in Columbus, Ohio

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Artist Janet Echelman ’s soft-fiber Current installation premiered over the weekend in Columbus, Ohio, adding the city to a list of others to have showcased her experiments with site-specific sculptures and computational design since 2009.

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David Chipperfield is the 2023 Pritzker Prize winner

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When naming Chipperfield as the 2023 Pritzker laureate, the organizers singled out his Neues Museum restoration (Berlin, Germany, 2009) as demonstrating "Chipperfield’s discer.

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February, 07 2009 Rail Arts District Studio Cruise, Avondale Estates Terry's Tiny Review

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Here are 53 pictures from the February, 07 2009 Rail Arts District Studio Cruise right here on Flickr. James Wakeman Corina Pia Barry Gregg Lainey E Welsch Andy Cherewick Here are 53 pictures from the February, 07 2009 Rail Arts District Studio Cruise right here on Flickr. I have 10 years of Atlanta art show pictures.

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Shanghai West Bund AI Tower & Plaza by NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD

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Nikken Sekkei was selected in an international design competition in 2009 to lead a new urban development on the site of the former local Longhua Airport. In all, the firm has been involved in local area urban and architectural design for more than a decade.