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How Organic Farming Works
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Consumers are becoming more and more knowledgeable about food safety and their health. As a result, organic farming has entered the agriculture mainstream. But what methods must be used, and how is organic farming certified?
How Energy-efficient Electronics Work
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Energy-efficient electronics can help you save money by using less electricity. Learn more about different types of energy-efficient electronics.
How the 2010 Honda Insight Works
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The 2010 Honda Insight is a little different from the earlier models. Learn what's new about how the 2010 Honda Insight works.
Methuselah Lived Nearly 1,000 Years, According to the Bible
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Today, we're diving into the legendary figure of Methuselah, the oldest person recorded in human history. Mentioned in the Bible as living 969 years, Methuselah is often seen as a symbol of longevity and divine mystery. But what makes him so significant in religious tradition?
10 Women Who Broke New Ground in Engineering
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One of the most travelled stretches of U.S. highway was designed by a woman who loved mathematics and wasn't interested in being a teacher. Who was she, and where is it?
10 Influential Green Architects
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Many say the pioneer of green design was the irascible Frank Lloyd Wright, but others note that sustainable architecture has been around forever. Regardless, who are some of the leading figures in the field today?
How Automotive Warning Lights Work
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Automotive warning lights signal a number of problems. Learn more about automotive warning lights at HowStuffWorks.
How Fuel Cells Work
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A hydrogen fuel cell is an electrochemical energy conversion device. Learn why governments are pouring money into fuel cell research.
How Energy Star Works
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Energy Star provides objective energy use information about consumer products. See how the Energy Star program works to save you money and time.
Are geothermal power plants safe?
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For all our hand-wringing over the oil supply, it might shock you to realize that the solution to our dependence on fossil fuels lies right under our feet.