Nearly 25% of Americans live in HOA-regulated communities, but many aren’t happy with the way these groups restrict their remodeling projects — especially when the additions could save them money.
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Emergency supplies are one of those things most of us only think about when it’s too late. That said, with blackout rates increasing, it makes more sense than ever to keep flashlights, portable chargers, and canned food on hand.
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With the announcement of a new, mega-sized wind farm near Chernobyl, the debate over whether the site should stay abandoned is as fiery as ever. That said, numerous shut-down power facilities have found second lives as clean energy plants.
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Lithium is key to creating batteries for so many items we use each day — everything from cars and e-bikes to laptops and phones. But these mines have also sparked criticism due to their huge energy use and potentially polluting side effects.
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By bundling up and withstanding a slightly cooler room temp, you could save tons of money on heating. But is the inconvenience worth the savings?
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A shocking new study shows that 80% of America’s coal plants could be easily converted into nuclear reactors. It seems likely that nuclear power will be a massive part of our energy grid going forward — but not everyone loves the idea of cooling towers popping up in their home state.
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The Malaysian government is spending $100 billion on a “city of the future.” When successful, developments like these can lead to innovation in the ways we shop, commute, and power our homes — but when they fail, the sunk costs can be massive.
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