WASHINGTON, July 13 (UPI) -- T. Boone's Pickens, whose ambitious Texas wind farm plan ran into distribution problems, is turning to natural gas in his attempt to lessen U.S. dependence on foreign oil.

KINGSVILLE, Ontario, July 13 (UPI) -- A cogeneration plant for a commercial greenhouse opened Friday in Ontario, the first of its kind in North America.

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BEDFORD, Texas, June 23 (UPI) -- About 800 dissidents from the Episcopal Church and Anglican Church of Canada have voted to create a new Anglican Church in North America.

BAMAKO, Mali, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Mali's national broadcasting authority says it plans to start airing satellite television broadcasts covering North America.

MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 11 (UPI) -- QinetiQ North America announced the launch of its next-generation Talon explosives-clearing robot technology.

FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 28 (UPI) -- The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has contracted QinetiQ North America to provide security services at the FBI's Engineering Research Facility.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- U.S. and Japanese scientists say they've found genetic evidence that wild migratory birds may carry the avian influenza virus between Asia and North America.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Oct. 21 (UPI) -- QinetiQ North America has been contracted to provide onsite service and support for the U.S. Army's Apache Helicopter Division.