A new Web-enhanced version of the most commonly used climate modeling system will allow many more scientists – and even curious students – to test theories about the planet’s climate.

What’s the worst that can happen?

A rephotographic survey of the American West.

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Beautiful Iowa Slideshow

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EPA has changed the way it estimates MPG.

Starting in model year 2008, estimates will reflect the effects of
* Faster Speeds & Acceleration
* Air Conditioner Use
* Colder Outside Temperatures

Examples:
2001 Chevrolet Impala with 3.8 V6 goes from 20/30 to 17/28.
2007 Toyota Corolla with automatic goes from 30/38 to 26/35

Hybrid car economics will face a new road test.
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Now, after more than 20 years of producing mileage estimates that were far above what most drivers experienced, the EPA has added new testing procedures that more closely match what the average driver will experience.

Footnote puts millions of original documents never seen on the web before at your fingertips

Josh and Peter, ride their 49cc scooters across the United States.

Josh and Peter remind me of Scotty and Fiddy

Business jet passengers will soon be better connected than ever with the reintroduction of Rockwell Collins eXchange broadband connectivity.

While many factors contribute to serious crashes,the vehicle you’re in can make a life-or-death difference.

This summer, the Florence Griswold Museum presents beloved paintings by legendary artist Norman Rockwell paired with works of contemporary illustrators. The exhibition’s theme of health and well being is reflected in Rockwell’s elaborate, painterly narratives created for medical advertisements in the last century and in the current editorial art from today’s top illustrators.