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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?

Did dinosaurs have feathers?

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Did dinosaurs have feathers? Some evidence found on fossils suggest that at least some kinds did. Find out did dinosaurs have feathers?

5 Most Coveted Offshore Petroleum Reserves

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Untapped petroleum reserves dot the globe. Find out where these untapped petroleum reserves still exist and why oil companies covet them heavily.

Top 10 Extinct Animals

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Want to know what the 10 most mysterious creatures to disappear from the earth are? Learn about the 10 most mysterious creatures at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Name All These Geography Terms That Start With S?

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You surely know how to recognize a straight line, a sound and a sight. But can you recognize a strait, a sound and a site? What about a shore? Test your geography skills and name all of these terms that start with S.

How Tunnels Work

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Constructing a tunnel is one of the most complex challenges in the field of civil engineering. Learn about the basics behind tunnels.

Why is offshore drilling so controversial?

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The offshore drilling controversy is often simplified to the economy vs. the environment. Learn about the offshore drilling controversy.

What's new in synthetic oil technology?

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Synthetic oil technology has evolved rapidly in recent years, so what's around the corner? Learn the future of synthetic oil technology in this article.

How the Iowa Stored Energy Park Will Work

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The Iowa Stored Energy Park will use wind to generate electricity and will store unused wind underground. Learn about the Iowa Stored Energy Park.

10 Clever Ways to Use Concrete to Create a Fire-Resistant Home

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Concrete is a fire-resistant material. Learn how you can use concrete in your bathroom, kitchen and backyard to create a fire-resistant home.

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