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A third of North Dakota natural gas never makes it to market — which may be a good thing
While burning the gas at the wellsite costs the state and the gas company money, it's better than some alternatives.
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Muscle-printed cycling suits let you ride around looking like a flayed horror
Bored with nude cycling antics? One-up them with a cycling suit that makes it look like you're riding around without your skin.
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Your ‘sustainable’ fish may not actually be sustainable, like, at all
The Marine Stewardship Council is stamping its label on lots of seafood products, but many critics aren't convinced it represents sustainability.
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Friends with benefits: New tool uses Facebook to speed up sharing
Former Sierra Club President Adam Werbach says his new sharing platform, yerdle, will make snagging free stuff as easy as a trip to the store.
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North Dakota’s red-hot, frack-fueled economy is starting to slow down
More drilling means higher costs to drill, which is starting to cool the once-bearably-warm state.
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Test drive of Tesla sedan leaves New York Times stranded
A review of the Tesla Model S in the Times leads to lots of finger-pointing, but no clear answers.
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Tea Party dim bulbs go after renewable energy standard in Kansas
Wind power is big business in Kansas, backed by the GOP governor, but some conservatives are trying to overturn the state's renewable energy standard.
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Minnesota mayor doesn’t see why he can’t also run a sand-mining advocacy group
His argument is, in part, that the city of Red Wing elected him knowing he was a lobbyist.
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Jeremy Clarkson of ‘Top Gear’ dresses up like R2D2 and drives world’s tiniest car
It's a tiny car. It gets great mileage. There's only one problem: The road sometimes has things in it called bumps.
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Shell retreats from the Arctic, sending its battered vessels to Asia for repair
Rest assured, the retreat is only temporary.