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Solar-powered gizmos are making your wine taste better
Winemaking involves an increasing number of robots.
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This guy loves public transit so much he’s been arrested 29 times for trying to drive it
So you think you like trains? Darius McCollum REALLY likes trains.
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Tesla Model S rocks safety tests, gets highest possible score
The sexiest car on the market has now officially been deemed the safest. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gave top marks to the Tesla sedan.
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Fracking frenzy slows as oil and gas assets plummet in price
Shale assets are worth less and less thanks to an oversaturated market and production that hasn’t always lived up to expectations.
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When will solar get cheap enough for everyone to use?
The faster the price of solar power falls, the more viable it becomes as an energy source -- and the sooner we'll see it on roofs across America.
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Democrats will soon have a big, fat fight over fracking
Many Democratic politicians are pro-fracking. Many core Democratic voters are not. As the 2016 election nears, that conflict will heat up.
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Don’t expect that hybrid minivan any time soon
Toyota sells a hybrid minivan in Japan, but it has no plans to sell one in the U.S., and neither do any other automakers.
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Your iPhone uses more electricity than your fridge
A new report sheds light on the massive energy footprint of the global digital economy.
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Why your hybrid doesn’t get that promised mileage
Ford is making "goodwill" payments to owners of C-Max hybrids to atone for inflated mileage claims. Now EPA says it will revamp its rules on how mileage is measured.
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Fracking boom could lead to housing bust
While the media and enviros have focused on shale drilling’s potential to poison the water and air, they've overlooked its potential to poison the real estate market.
