
Burning Ice and the Future of Energy
• foreignpolicy.comThe race to discover the game-changing clean fuel of tomorrow is heating up. Too bad it's deep beneath Asia's contested waters.
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The race to discover the game-changing clean fuel of tomorrow is heating up. Too bad it's deep beneath Asia's contested waters.
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Although the electricity bill probably isn't one of your biggest expenses (compared to your rent or mortgage), it's definitely an expenditure you can reduce.
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I'm going to soak up the sun.
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