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How Gas Prices Work
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Gas prices are on the mind of just about anyone that owns a car. Learn about gas prices, how gas prices are determined and what factors affect gas prices.
10 'Richest' Countries in the World (With a Huge Caveat)
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Economists have historically used GDP per capita to determine the richest country in the world, but that's misleading when you consider the tax havens effect.
Being a Night Owl Can Shorten Your Life
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Some people's sleep cycles are simply out of tune with the rest of the world. HowStuffWorks looks at the science of insomnia.
What causes aging?
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Aging causes include both genetic and environmental factors. Find out what research says about aging causes and rates of aging.
How green are green household cleaners?
Green household cleaners are advertised today as completely environmentally safe. But can we believe the marketing? Review green household cleaners.
1 Billion People May Become Climate Refugees By 2050
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Climate refugees are people who have been forced to leave their homes due to an environmental disruption. Learn how the U.N. defines climate refugees.
How Solar Water Heaters Work
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Solar water heaters could help cut your utility bills. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about solar water heaters.
How Fuel Injector Systems Work
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As concerns about vehicle emissions and fuel efficiency have grown, fuel injectors have risen to the forefront of auto technology. Trying to keep up with new environmental laws, carmakers began installing these systems in all new models.
A Bicycle Built of Bamboo Is the Ultimate Eco-friendly Ride
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Building bicycles with environmentally friendly bamboo is an idea whose time has come. We talk to a master bamboo bike builder about the ins and outs.
Occupational Psychologist Cary Cooper: Lack of Control Impacts Stress Levels
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Having a lack of control impacts stress levels and health. Learn how a lack of control impacts stress levels at Discovery Health.