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What Is the Greenhouse Effect? Is It Inherently Bad?
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We'd be up a creek without Earth's atmosphere and the greenhouse effect it provides, but it turns out that an overactive greenhouse effect can result in a similarly devastating outcome.
What if we ran out of fossil fuels?
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We wouldn't stop requiring power. So how would a turn to alternative energy sources work out for transportation, international trade and our daily diets?
How To Use a Pressure Washer
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Pressure washing can be so satisfying on some primal level, but the right equipment makes all the difference. And remember, safety first.
What if I never changed the oil in my car?
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If you never changed the oil in the engine of your car, what would happen? Find out what would happen if you never changed the oil in your car.
How Much Does It Cost to Charge an Electric Car?
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Electric cars that run only on power stored in their batteries -- no gasoline required -- are going to hit the mass market in the United States over the next few years, thanks to the likes of Ford, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Mini and a slew of others with plans on the drawing board. Learn more about charging your electric car.
Ploonets: When Moons Become Planets
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Moons of giant planets outside the solar system may be pushed out of their orbits and begin to circle their stars separately. HowStuffWorks takes a look.
How Rocket Engines Work
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Rocket engines harness the energy to get a spaceship off the ground. Learn about solid-fuel rocket engines, liquid-propellant rockets and the future of rocket engines.
1950s and 1960s Chrysler Turbine Concept Cars
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The 1950s and 1960s Chrysler Turbine concept cars held great promise for the future. Learn about the 1950s and 1960s Chrysler Turbine concept cars.
How Choppers Work
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Choppers are stripped-down motorcycles that feature only what makes them go. Learn about choppers and check out pictures of some custom choppers.
How Aerogels Work
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Aerogels are incredible materials that could have dozens of uses from insulation to oil spill cleanup. Learn about aerogels in this article.