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How the Venice Tide Barrier Project Works

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It's a recipe for disaster: Venice is sinking, and the waters around it are rising. Can the controversial MOSE project save Italy's famous city with a series of aqua gates?

How Some Cities Prepare to Withstand Climate Change

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Rising sea levels, increased flood and extreme heat are all signs of climate change. Cities are trying some innovate strategies to cope with and mitigate these events.

Climate Change Threatens the Moai of Easter Island

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The statues of Easter Island have stood for over 800 years. See how climate change and rising seas are affecting them with HowStuffWorks.

How Do Mountains Form?

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If geology has taught us anything about Earth's history, it's that nothing is permanent. And that goes for mountain ranges, all of which are constantly rising and falling.

June 16 Birthday Astrology

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A Gemini born June 16 is symbolized by the Twins and has the ability to rise to any social occasion. Learn more about June 16 birthday astrology.

Mammatus Clouds Look Like Fluffy Bubble Wrap in the Sky

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Mammatus clouds, which are made from falling air instead of rising air, are one of the most spectacular cloud formations you'll ever see.

Meet the Conman Who Sold the Brooklyn Bridge — Many Times Over

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George C. Parker was so successful he gave rise to the phrase, "And if you believe that, I have a bridge in Brooklyn to sell you."

What is cerebral edema?

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Cerebral edema is a condition where the brain's water content increases, causing the pressure inside the skull to rise. Learn more about cerebral edema from this article.

Who is looking to reinvent the 18-wheeler?

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An 18-wheeler reinvention is long overdue: Rising costs of fuel have led to trucker strikes and decreased profits. Read about one 18-wheeler reinvention.

How to Drive Economically

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Energy costs are rising. Driving with fuel economy in mind is one step you can take toward conserving fuel. Learn to drive and save money on gas.

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