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Business and Science to Join in Taking a River's Pulse — by esmith — last modified 2007-08-30 11:10

August 16, 2007, Thursday By ANTHONY DEPALMA (NYT); Environmentalists and big corporations often end up in open conflict because they do not see eye to eye on whether a natural resource like a river should be protected or exploited. But the Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries, a scientific research organization, and I.B.M., the computer giant, plan to create a system of sensors to provide 24-hour-a-day monitoring of conditions in the 315 mile Hudson River.

Archive News — by Kyle Wilcox — last modified 2007-09-05 15:12