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The Case for Making Public Transit Free Everywhere
But the rush for free or heavily-discounted tickets can have the opposite effect. In Germany, the first long weekend of…
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A Striking Satellite Image Shows a Major Greenland Meltdown
Turquoise, pale grey, and sapphire streaks stand out against a dark taupe, earthen background in a satellite image from the…
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Tech
Is It a Bird? Is It a Plane? No, It’s a Flying Ferry
The problem with powering any form of transport with electricity is it requires heavy batteries. That’s a particular problem for…
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This Albatross-Like Plane Could One Day Fly Over Mars
Aerospace engineering doctoral student Adrien Bouskela, along with aerospace and mechanical engineering professor Sergey Shkarayev, are hoping to launch their…
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Tech
E-Scooter Rentals Aren’t as Green as You Think
As a balmy spring evening descended on western Paris, I needed to make my way across town to my apartment,…
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The World Can’t Wean Itself Off Chinese Lithium
Lithium projects outside China have been at the mercy of the markets, slowing and expanding as the price of lithium…
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This Is Where Dirty Old Cars Go to Die
With each passing year, emissions from cars keep rising. Global carbon emissions from passenger road vehicles measured 2.5 gigatonnes in…
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Gear
Make Your Fireplace More Exciting For Only $17
Magical Flames | $17 | Amazon | Clip Coupon Whether you’ve got a fireplace or an outdoor fire pit, you…
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Gear
Take $120 off the Roborock e4 Robot Vacuum Cleaner and Add More Relaxation Time to Your Life
Roborock E4 Robot Vacuum Cleaner | $180 | Amazon | Clip Coupon No need to worry, The Roborock vacuum is…
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Tech
Wikipedia Editors Are Ready to Stop Accepting Crypto Donations
More than 200 longtime Wikipedia editors have requested that the Wikimedia Foundation stop accepting cryptocurrency donations. The foundation received crypto donations…
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