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Are Americans Obsessed With Their Lawns?
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An article by Krystal D'Costa proposes that Americans are obsessed with their lawns. "Lawns are the most grown crop in the U.S.—and they're not one that anyone can eat; their primary purpose is to make us look and feel good about ourselves."
What do you think?
Wind Turbines Taller Than the Statue of Liberty Are Falling Over
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According to Bloomberg - Businessweek, "Wind Turbines Taller Than the Statue of Liberty Are Falling Over."
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- Tags: climate change, ecology, sustainability
A Mad Rush to Build More EV Factories, But Where are the Minerals?
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This article appeared in Mish Talk. "A Mad Rush to Build More EV Factories, But Where are the Minerals?"
"Incentives and free money from the Inflation Reduction Act has triggered an investment boom to build more electric vehicles." But where are the resources?
Piranha Fish Caught In North Carolina Waters
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Piranha fish has been found in North Carolina. It's commonly known as the piranha fish. They're known for their razor-sharp teeth and vicious attacks. Being warm-water creatures, one wouldn't expect to find them in North Carolina, but surprise, surprise, surprise!
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Groups seek probe of NY-NJ whale deaths amid wind power prep
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"Groups from the two states wrote President Joe Biden requesting a probe of the deaths of six whales that washed ashore over the last 33 days in areas being prepared for large-scale offshore wind farms. They also are asking for a halt to site work until the causes are determined."