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Residents fear for their health after town dumps toxic waste into river: 'Somebody needs to do something'
A wastewater controversy in Connecticut has people worried about the health of their community and the Connecticut River ...
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Lawmakers celebrate after voters reject measure to repeal landmark energy law: 'This is a winning issue'
Washington chose to protect the state's Carbon Commitment Act, the strongest carbon pricing program in America.
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Scientists unveil first-of-its-kind plastic alternative that could shake up the packaging industry — here's why it's important
Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science have created new sturdy and biodegradable plastics. Plastic is an ...
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Scientists push boundaries with high-tech device that turns heat source into readily available energy — here's how it works
Researchers at Rice University have developed a thermal emitter that turns heat into electricity with an impressive 60% ...
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Resident shares excitement after city deploys untraditional method to boost local economy during the holidays: 'This is great'
A Redditor took to the site to celebrate the return of Car-Free Streets Day in Philadelphia, in which pedestrians were ...
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Company sparks outrage with 'dystopian' ad campaign: 'This could be straight out of a Black Mirror episode'
AI and the companies that use it are very clearly taking people's jobs without recourse or remuneration. SFGate.com called ...
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Passerby stunned after opening sealed package found in city garbage: 'Completely new'
Imagine finding new clothing in the trash just waiting for you. Such a surprise awaited one Redditor living in Copenhagen, ...
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Billionaire sparks outrage with plans to demolish apartment block and build mega-mansion: 'Simply unnecessary'
An entire apartment block is being evicted in New South Wales, Australia, and locals are outraged by the reason.
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First-time home builder seeks advice for constructing unusually small house: 'The cost of houses down here is just ridiculous'
Even though tiny homes are a lot more compact and typically more affordable than conventional properties, where do you start ...
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Meta in hot water after releasing 'gross' AI-generated images: 'These spread false information'
2024 has been one of the best years to witness the aurora borealis, with the British Geological Survey pointing out that ...
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Facebook user sparks outrage with extravagant posting in online marketplace: 'This is nuclear grade absurdity'
One Redditor mentioned that as an adult, they don't even have as many shoes as the toddler's parents' excessive collection.
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Homeowner fearful after beloved garden becomes target of neighbor's attack: 'Tell the neighbor … you will sue them'
A homeowner was hoping to keep a garden visitor safe after learning their neighbor intended to use pesticides that can spread ...