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New Trenton engine plant helps environment, too (Detroit Free Press)

March 19, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Not only is Chrysler’s new Trenton South engine plant making a new higher performing and more fuel-efficient V6 engine, the factory is the auto industry’s first engine plant to earn coveted environment certification for its recycling of materials, the conservation of water and electricity.

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New Trenton engine plant helps environment, too (Detroit Free Press)

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Dormant microbes promote diversity, serve environment: study (PhysOrg)

March 19, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

(PhysOrg.com) — The ability of microbes, tiny organisms that do big jobs in our environment, to go dormant not only can save them from death and possible extinction but may also play a key role in promoting biodiversity and ecosystem stability.

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