Jul 19

New York Just Set an All-Time Record For Energy Usage

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New York Just Set an All-Time Record For Energy Usage

This afternoon, ConEd issued a statement pleading with New Yorkers to use less energy—and thus prevent brownouts. Why? Because today at 2pm, the company broke its official energy usage record.

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Jan 14

Australia’s Now Hot Enough to Vaporize Petrol

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Forget frying eggs on the sidewalk, never mind the new heat index colors, Australia’s record-setting heat wave is so insanely intense that in some areas drivers can no longer refuel their vehicles because the petrol evaporates as it’s pumped. More »

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