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More than 500 Leaders Call for Doubling Strength of America’s Best Regional Climate and Clean Air Program

546 health professionals, businesses, academics, elected officials, conservation, consumer and environmental groups and community leaders from nine states in the Northeast called on their Governors to strengthen the nation’s best regional climate and clean

February 22, 2017
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Category: Environment

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Air and Water Quality

NASA Just Found A Solar System With 7 Earth-Like Planets

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Astronomers just announced a breaking discovery that has a monumental impact on life beyond Earth: A planetary system with a number of Earth-sized planets that could host liquid water and, thus, life.

February 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

Mark Cuban: Universal Basic Income Is “One of the Worst Possible Responses” to Automation

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Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, has recently stated in a conversation with Scott Santens on twitter that he thinks UBI is "one of the worst possible responses." With job loss due to automation becoming an ever-increasing reality, UBI is garnering more serious consideration.

February 22, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

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Technology

Norway Says All Cars in the Country Will Be 100% Electric

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Norway has been incentivizing the use of zero emission vehicles since the 1990s. Towards the end of 2016, the country already had 100,000 zero-emission cars on the road.

February 22, 2017
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Category: Science

New Research Could Rewrite Physics From the Ground Up

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A team of four researchers came together to propose the addition of six novel particles to tackle five enduring issues within the current Standard Model Theory. If their proposal is proven and accepted, it could help explain physics mysteries like why there is more matter than antimatter and what is dark mater?

February 23, 2017
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Category: Science

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Quantum Physics

Tesla Has Reduced Electricity Costs for Homeowners by 92%

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The first Australian to install a Tesla Powerwall in his home saw his quarterly energy bill decrease from $572 in 2015 to $45 in 2016, resulting in a 92 percent annual savings. With its Powerwalls, electric cars, Solar City partnership, and other clean-energy initiatives, Tesla is leading the charge to a fossil-free future.