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President Biden's victory lap on gas falling prices was widely condemned on Twitter after the White House spent months dodging responsibility for the price uptick.
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July 9, 2015 The Grand Rapids, Michigan, resident was convicted of torching a Michigan State University animal research laboratory in 1992. Now Rod Coronado says he has turned to legal forms of animal activism to advocate for the rights of wolves.
August 22, 2014 We asked Great Lakes photographers to send us some of their favorite or toughest Great Lakes shots and a bit of a story behind the picture. This image and explanation are by David Marvin. Most people have never heard of the Crisp Point Lighthouse, much less ever visited it. It stands on the Lake Superior shore fourteen miles west of Whitefish Point, connected to the rest of the world by only a winding seasonal gravel road. Originally, Crisp Point housed only a lifesaving station, starting in 1876.
When we first reported on MacRebur, the Scottish company that uses plastic waste to pave roads, we noted that its handiwork could be found around the world, “from Scotland to Australia and Dubai to South Africa.” A notable exception was the United States. That will change soon, as the company plans to open its first US facility in Florida. It also intends to sign manufacturing license agreements to expand its reach in the United States, Herald daily in Scotland. MacRebur blends specific plastics with an activator that binds the waste plastic, which is then sold to asphalt producers. Th...