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Offshore wind potential in the US is huge but untapped
In an aerial view, wind turbines generate electricity at the Block Island Wind Farm on July 7th, 2022, in Rhode Island. | Photo by John…
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How a surfing sea otter revealed the dark side of human nature
We like to think of sea otters as cute but they can be aggressive. rbrown10/Shutterstock Surfers often talk about how the sport helps them reconnect…
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Home, smart home
KB Home’s Durango at Shadow Mountain is an experimental smart microgrid community that is energy independent. It’s located about 90 miles southeast of Los Angeles,…
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Digital bank runs: social media played a role in recent financial failures but could also help investors avoid panic
SObeR 9426/Shutterstock A crisis of confidence in the US banking sector led people to pull their money from banks including Silicon Valley Bank and Credit…
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California’s drought has eased, but the state isn’t out of the woods yet
Flooded strawberry fields in Pajaro, California, on Wednesday, March 15th, 2023. | Image: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images An extremely wet winter has lifted…
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At least 10 people killed in mass shooting near Los Angeles
A gunman is on the loose after at least 10 people were killed and 10 more injured in a mass shooting at a ballroom dance…
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Listening to the ocean reveals a hidden world – and how we might save it
USFWS Pacific/Flickr, CC BY-NC On summer evenings in the 1980s, the residents of a houseboat community in Sausalito, California would often have trouble sleeping. A…
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Miramax sues Quentin Tarantino over Pulp Fiction NFTs
Tarantino NFTs Production company Miramax has sued director Quentin Tarantino over his non-fungible token or NFT collection based on Pulp Fiction. The lawsuit, filed yesterday…
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15 People Share What They Hid From Their Bosses While Working From Home
15 People Share What They Hid From Their Bosses While Working From Home If the explosion of remote work during the pandemic taught employers anything,…
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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Expecting Second Child
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle PHOTO: @misanharriman Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle are expecting their second child, the couple revealed in…
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