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The Rondo Heat Batteries can store energy at half the cost of green hydrogen and chemical batteries, using materials already at large scale for more than a century - brick and iron wire. 

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Scientists have mapped one of the most hazardous spots on the globe - and it is a 600 mile geologic boundary just off the Pacific Northwest coast! 

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Toyota, Mazda, and Subaru are doubling down on the next generation of smaller, cleaner, and more powerful internal combustion engines that they say will emerge as potent weapons in the war on carbon emissions, even in the age of electric vehicles.

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Volvo Trucks is developing commercial Class 8 over-the-road truck engines that burn hydrogen.  It promises to be a game changer! 

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They are called Sentinel gardens and they are located in the United States, Sweden, China and Italy.  Meant to detect pests or pathogens that could a threat to forests at home, it's like an international exchange for trees

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Home to the third largest deposit of oil reserves, Canada's riches are largely locked up in oil sands - dirty, toxic and difficult to process.  That is, until recently.  Improved extraction methods in recent years have changed the economics of the Canadian oil fields.

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A day of reckoning has come for the Tesla Cybertruck.  Bad design and poor build quality has resulted in falling aftermarket prices for the EV truck.  

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You would think that a large SUV would afford you and your family the utmost in safety in the event of a crash.  After all, the elevated height and heavier frame should shield you from most any unpleasantness you may encounter on the open road.  Crash test results from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety suggest a different outcome.  

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After 35 years of production, does the Miata still go zoom-zoom?  As one of Mazda's oldest nameplates still in its North American line-up, I spent a week behind the wheel.  This episode has my impressions. 

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Its called Defense-In-Depth and its a strategy used by electrical utilities that combines technology with best practice security management to create protective layers that reduce the risk of attacks and intrusions. 

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